The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-04-16
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CHINA-1s6S.

CuINA-1seS.
.pprrfoyAI Articles To THE TREATY BETWEEN TIL
UNITED STATES AND INA. OF JUNE Is. ls5s.
81 THE President Of THE UNITED rArEs OF AMERICA
A PRocL,N, TIoS.
Whereas. certain additional articles to the treaty
now in force between the United sta If Amer
lea and the Using Empire. signed at Tientssn
the lsth day OF June. ISIS. were Con iuded and
signed by their pienii"otentiaries at WASHINGTON,
On tbs 18th day Of July, 1868. which additional
articles are, worI for word, AS follows:
Additional articles the treaty between the Uni
ted States Of America and the Ia Using Empire
Of the 18th of June, Is 8.
Where's since the conclusion OF the treaty be-
tween the United States OF America and the Ia
Using Empire CHINA of the 18th OF June, 1855,
circumstances have ari en- showing The necessity
e additional articles thereto the President Of the
United States and the august soverei n o. the Ia
Using Empire have named for their plenipotentia-
ri,s to wit: the President Of the I'm ted STATES Of
America, william II seward, Secr-t,ry of State.
Bnrlin2ame accredited as his Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenpotentiary. and Chin Hang and
Sun ChitKu. Of The second Chinese rank. as>oci-
atei high ENJOYS anc ministers Of his said Majest,
and the sail picnipotentisries, ter having ex
changed their full powers found To be in due and
proper form, have reed upon the following ar'i-
cles:
ARTICLE Ills Majesty the Emperor of China,
being Of the opinion that. IN m liking concessions
to the citizens subjects OF foreign powers OF the
privilege Of residing certain tracts Il land or
resortin 10 certain waters OF that empire tor pur-
poses Of trade he has by no means relin4u'shed his
right of eminent doms Jnini,,n the said
land and watess, hereby agrees that sue Gun
cesson grant shall be con-tI ued to give to any
power or party which ma, be war with or hos
tile to the Un't-d states the right to attack the
citizens Of the United States their property
within the said lands waters. And the United
States for themselves, hereby agree to abstain
from extensively attacking the citizens or subjects
Of any power or party or their property with
hi has h. ~ 2nv S1ch fr.arf tsf
land or waters If the said empire. But no hing in
this article shall be construed to prevent the Uni
tei States from resisting attack by any hostile
power party upon their citizens or their prop
srty II is further agreed that if any right in
terest in any tract of land in China has been o.
shAIl hereafter be granted by the gove nment Of
China to the United States or their citizens for
purp, Of trade Commerce. that grant shall in
uo event be construed dvest the Chinese author
tiles of their right of juris persons and
property with said tract of land, except TAR as
thai right may have been expressly relnquished
by trea'y-
AErrciE H. The United States of America and
his Majesty the Emperor Of China. believing that
tho safety and prosperity Of commerce will thereby
best be promoted. agr-e that any privilege or I'M
munity in respect tOtrade OF navigation within the
Chines~ dominion> whirh may not hsv- been slip
ulated for by treaty, shall be subject to the discre
sion Of the Chinese government and may be reZu-
lated BY it acc,rdingly, but not in . manner or
spirit Incompatible with the treaty stpula,ions Of
the parties. |
Article III The Emperor Of Chin. shall have |
the right e. apPciuf consuis at rs Of the United
States. Who shall enjoy the anne privileges and |
imnunties those which are enj .y-d by public |
law and treaty the United States by the us
VI Great Britain and Russia. either of them.
ARTICLE ". the t.enty-Hinth article Of the /!
treaty Of the 18th of June 1855 having stipulated
fr TIL exemption Christian citizens of the Uni
ted states and Chinese COW from persecution i
in China a-cosiI.t of their faith il further
agreed that citizens Of the Unite States in hina
II every religious persuasion and Chinese subjects
in the United States, shall enjov entire liner of
and shall be exempt ON all disability
IT persecution accom-. of their religions faith
worshi in eli her country Cemeteries for sepul.
ity. shall he held in respect and free from disturb
Ance profana ion-
ARriciKv The United Ststes Of America and I
the Emperor II China cordi lily gnize the in !
herent and iralenable right If man to change his !
hnme and allegiance. and also the mutua: sdvan-
tage Of the fee migration and emigration of their
citizens and subjects, respectively, from the one
country to the other, It purposes Of curiosity, of
Ifade permanent residents. The high CON
tract,ng p,rtie-, therefore, j in in reprohst'ng
any other than entirely voluntary emigration
for these pu'p-es- They consequently agree To
pass laws making it penal ofence fJr cirizen Of
the United States Chinese subj to take Chi
nese subjects either to the United States or any
,ther fore Su counIry. for Chinese -ubjecr or
ritxen IF the United State TO take cit zens of the
United States to China to any other foreign
country. Without their free and voluntary Consent
July. in the year II our Lord one Thousand eight
hundred and sixty light.
fsxAL WILLIAM II. SEWARD
ANcON BUELINGAME.