New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-29
A PROCLAMATION by the President of
the United States OF America.

a PROCLAMATION by the President Of
| the United States OF America.
Whereas. a treaty concerning the citizen
| ship OF enligrants between the United States
OF America and his Majesty. the King Of
| " urtttmber9. was concluded and signed
| by their respective plenipoten.i3ries at
| Stuttgart, on the tTentE-seyeuth day of
| July. eighteen hundred and sixty-eighr.
which treaty. being in the English and
! German languages, is word for word as fol-
| lows:
The President of the United States of
America and lis Majesty the King Of Wurt-
| tenberg. led by the wish to regulate the
| citizenship Of those persons who emigrate
| from the United States Of America to Wurt-
| tenberg. and from Wurttemberg to the ter
| ritory OF the United States of America. have
| resolved 10 treat on this subject. and have.
| tor that purpose, appointed plenipctentiaries
| to conclude convention. that is to say:
The President of the United States of Amer
lea. George Bancroft Envoy Extraordinary
| and Minister Plenipotentiary. and his Males
| ty the King OF Wurtteinberg. his Minister
OF the royal house and of foreign affairs
Charles Baron Narnbuler, who have agreed
to and signed the following articles:
ARTICLE4.
Citizens OF Nurttemberg. who have be-
come or shall become natulalize,, citizens of
the United States of America, and shall
have resided uninteruptedlv within the
United States for five years. shall be held
by WuTttemberg to be American citizens.
and shall be treated as such. ReciprocaIlv.
citizens of the United States of America who
have become or shall become naturalized
citizens of Wurttemberg, and shall
have resided unlnterruptedlv within Wurt-
temberg tive years. shall be held by the
United States to be citizens of Wurttembero
| and shall be treated as such. The declara-
| ton OF an intention to become a citizen of
the one or the other country has not for
either party the effect of natur alization.
ARTICLE H.
A naturalized citizen of the one party on
return to the territory of the other party
remains liable to trial and punishment for
an action punishable by the laws of his
original country, and committed before his
emigration; saving always the limitation
established by the laws of his original
country. or any other remission of liability
to punishment.
ARTICLE III.
The convention for the mutual delivery
OF criminals, tugitives from justice, in Ger
tain cases. concluded between Wurttemberu
and the United States the sixteenth June.
1852. thirteenth October, 1858, remains in
force without change.
ARTICLE IA.
II Wurttemberger naturalized in Amer
lea. renews his residence in Wurttemberg
without the intent to return to America he
shall be held to have renowned lis natur-
alization in the United States. Recipro-
cally, if an American naturalized in Wurt
temberg, renews his residence in the United
States without the intent to return to Wurt-
telnberg, he shall be held to have renowned
his naturalization in Wmttemberc. The
intent not to return may be held to exist
when the person natllralzed in the one
country resides more than two wears in the
other country.
ARTICLE V.
Inc present convention shall 90 into
erect immediately on the exchange of rati-
Hcatlons. and shall continue in force for ten
Years. II neither party shall have given to
the other six months previous notice of its
ultentlon then to terminate the same II
snail further remain in force until the end of
twelve months after either OF the hioh COW
tracing parties shall have given notice to
the other OF such intention
ARTICLE Vi
The present convention shall he ratified
by his Majesty the King of Wurttemberp.
with the consent of the Chambers of the
klngdom. amt by the President by and with
the ADVICE ana consent of the Senate of the
United states, and the notifications shall he
exchanged at Stuttgart as soon as possible.
within Twelve mouths from the date hereof
IN 1alth whereof the plenipotentiaries
nave signed and sealed this convention.
stuttgart. the twenty-seventh of July.
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eicht
lsEAL.l GEORGE BANCROFT.
And whereas the said treaty has been