Smyrna times., 1869-01-13
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
PdssedGtthe Second Session of the FOrti,h Congress
By THE President OF THE UNITED STATES AMERICA.
4 PROCLAMATION

LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
PGssedGthe Second Session of the FOrti.h Congress
BY THE President OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
\ PROCLAMATION.
Whereas treaty commerce between United of
Amrrca and her Majesty the Queen Madagascar
DAY February eighteen hundred and
TRIATY Between FE E@SMEST OF rSTEp OF
Between Rdntnanaayu. chief secretary OF State I6 yra
Adaus ohaina, Ralaraahbenao head the civil
Of Maassca and MAJOR John FimkrmeiS the uex
OF the L America, ali duly to take effect
faty haG this day been drawn up and signed % by
mutual agreement:
~ HFr F Msty @ EasGhSrina Ma Queen Of M'dagasear and
of America both the welfare their re-
toH ani tnp the subjects Of her Maesy and the
ppe o t United States hereby soemny declare that
tive heirs and successors forever , without war
The dominion; Of each contractns well the right
possession Of place either Of them
De nadp to the houses Of either pay aainst the viii of the
But whenever i known for certain or suspected
tam they may be entered in concert with the Unted
to look after the Offender.
% oe s@ by b cc c8S D in m the the
Other Citizens Of the Tinted States Of America s W % M
ercise Of the Christian religion and its New places
permission r.. Is Of & the g@yyrrnment GOV; -,
daga 5 q 1b TO- ] % a%y % % T me S1Pet S Ma
term OF mouths or wears mutually agreed upon bt
h owners and American citizens; build houses and
on an leased 9 them IN accordance with the lSw OF NADIA
gt Tor hlre aborers not soldiers and it slaves
boers or il V Should desire ON br own aesonnt " to u v "a
y snail De at liberty to do and be paid to the time of
eavnE On giving previous notice e,
borer BE- executed b, the United States
70 trade pass with their merchandise through ali parts
sasote4 y her Mesty with the SXcept"n Of AmbShman
ga Ahtohimtnambola and Apprenticeship which PLACES
m are @ o Permtted To- enter, and IN act ef emitted
% Tb M snbc Of W br Wiefy e' b 9n 20 III vG a
enjoy the same privileges in the Cqtfd State" OF America
C9mmeres between the people Of America and Madassscar
Geas Of Aer bs 6% b"wr S may nav d not % TcI
regulated by ar mutually agreed upon with the following
into dominons by order. Prohibited
mb an c 1 n' % Ser o cb are as Ia
quarantine housg dues shall be imposed in ports Of eth
of the most favored nations shall equally be liza
Ports Of Madagascar where there military station under
vessels.
ARTICLE ".
Each contracting appoint conSus to reside the
domn0r- OF & Zach otheT who 54 enjoy all pr pryfsss sTa""d
E9od eHtins between oon nations ana TO reSu
Citizens Of the United States enter Madagascar and sub
ects ot her Majesty h Queen Of Madagascar hIe Sournn4
il America subject to the laws Of trair and in
the respective countries In regard to civil shts howrver
% ] GL p2H or RF%peF5y 3 m Amfrcln n m IN fa n
criminal jurisdiction o their consul only, duly nvest,C
.hou!d any American citizen be guilty serious Grim
na offence Madagascar, he snail be liable
All ispIte AMI i3erenccs arising within the domnions
OF Mtt.ayca shall De decided 6eorr Cnd States con
sui anu An officer duly authorized BY her Majesty: govern
mcnt, shah afford mutual assistance and facility L
each other III recovering debts. -
No American vessel shall have communication with the sor
before receiving partique the local authorities o NADIA
mittpd eu,l,.rk h,nl American
port from her MDesty's government: , :,
application render all necessary assistance to the Amrric
consul to bring back the and 70 establsh dscip
line II possible, among the crew OF merchant vessel
ARTICLE vi. , - -. .
In case Of shpwreck Of American vessel on the coast
Madagascar any should be- attacked pund
cred in Of Madagascar adjacent military sta
to the owner or to the United states consul
possible.
The above article OF treaty made IN good ath shall be SUB
mttrd to both the the United states of Amer
and her Majesty the Queen Of Madagascar for ratification
be exchanged within months from date oil rahcaton
Antanauar'v1 .,,. :, A.. :.-o
such alterations additions shall be effected wit
Duplicate originals Of this treaty with corresPondne text text
the English and Maagasy languages which shall be both
equal authority have been signed and sealed at Ahahahar'
> ma SUPPLEMENTARY ARTICLE TOsU.
p SShoud there be business Of he Queen requirir
the laborers shall be permitted to lea!
stating that ous notice must be given refers only to labu
eayng on their own account; , ,,r,,., -
n RAiNiMAHARAlO SEAL
e kSPKRAIIiIGTEHMhkI ANFKkAG 7 IL lSEMkE6 hIEt' 10 ''FA
: Head of the Civilians
ASrASASARrvo, l4th February, 1867.
Aud the said treaty has been duly ratified on bo
% parts and respective rahcatons exchanged at
tananariyo the eighth Of July last: n,
dent Of heUted States of America have caused the said r
aud article thereof may be observed and with gOod a
/ by the Uited States and the citizens thereof
g the seal of the United states to be Affixed a. =, o.h
the Washington this first day ot Ocober
ti If ItriO