The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-09-28

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Whereas certain additional articles to the trea.
now in force between the United sta Is # Amer
lea and the Ts-Tsiny Empire. signed at Tienis.n
the 18th day Of June, 1855, were Con luded and
signed by their pienitotentari-s at Washington,
, IN the 2sth day If July. 1868, which additional
articles are. word for word. as follows:
AddiIi articles 10 the treaty between the L nj
ted States IF America and tue Ia Using Empire
of the 18th Of Jun-, Is $.
Whereas zinc. the conclusion of the treaty be.
rweeI the United States of America and the Ia
Using Empire (Chinn) of the 18th OF June, ISIS.
circumstances have ari en- showing 'he necessity
Of Additional articles thereto the President Of the
United States and the august soverei n a. the Ia
Using Empire have named for their plenpotentia-
ri-s to Wit the President Of the I'm ted States Of
America william II seward. Secretary Of State,
| and his MLje.ty the Emperor Of CHINA, Arson
Bnrln. anne, accredited AS his Envoy Extraordinary
| and Minister Plea pvtehtary and Chi!,- kang and
| sun Chi Of the second Ch'he>e rank, associ-
ated high ENJOYS AMI ministers Of hi, said MaJe>t.
and the said plcnipoten iaries, a ter having eN-
change their full powers. found {" he in due an'
proper fJrm have agreed upon the following ar l.
els:
ARTICLE I His Majesty the Emperor Of China,
| being of the opinion that III M liking concessions
10 TIL citizens subjects o. foreign powers OF the
privilege Of residing certain tracts Il land. OF
r-sorting L. certain waters Of that empire Tor pur-
poses # trade he has 10y means relinqu shed ms
light Of eminent domain d n.inion over the said
land aId warers, hereby agrees that no sucn CON-
power or party which ma, Ice a war with or hos
tile to the United states the right 10 attack the
CITIZENS of the United States or their property
within the sail lands or waters. And the United
states for themselves, hereby agree u abstain
from offcnsvely attacking the citizens or subjects
Of any power or party their property with
which thes may lie at war o. any such tract II
I,ni or waters # the said empire hut no hing in
this article shall be Construed prevent the nj
te States from resisting ATTACK bN any hostile
D.
erry 1t is further agreed that If any light or IN
tere>t in tract Of l,ni in China has been |
hall hereafter b. granted by the COVE invent of
China 10 the United States or their citIZt ms Tor
purp Of trade commerce. that grant shall in !
no event bccpustruei 'diye>t the Chinese author
tiles Of their right of jurisdiction over persons and
property with sail tract OF land. except So lar a
thai right may have been expressly reIinquiehed
by tres'y-
ARTICLE II. The United States Of America aud
his majesty the Emperor # China believing That
he safety and ruep-rity of Commerce viii thereby
best be promoted. acr-e that any privilege or I'M
muiity IN respect totrele ns,is ,tIon within the
Chimes dnminiun- whirh may net hsv- been srip-
al ,t-d for treaty. shsI be subject to the di>ore
tinn Of the Chinese government and may lie regu
lated by it accordingly, hut not In u manner or
spi IN be with the treaty silpuIaiIUns OF
the parties.
ARTICLE III The Emperor Of China shall have
the GIT IL appoint eousuls at r rts Of the United
states. who shall enjoy the ZANE privileges and
in, -runities those which enj we'd by public
law and treaty in the United States by the con.us
Of Great Britain and Russia, or either Of them.
ARTICLE ". The t~en,y-nin,h article Of the
treaty Of the 18th Of June 1855. having stipulated
fr the exemption If Christian citizens of the Uni
ted states aud Chinese converts from persecution
in China on account Of their faith. it - further
agreed that citizens Of the Unitei states in China,
II religion. persuasion AMI Chinese subjects
Ia the United at-s. shall enjov entire liberiy of
= .n.c-nce and shall he exempt ON ali disability
persecution account of their religions faith or
~or,hir in ri her country. Cemeteries for sepul-
fure of the dead of whatever nativity or national
ty shall be held in respect AMI free ON disturb
lnc- proclamation. 4
ARTICLE V. The United States Of America and
The EnJ error of China cordially gnize the in
herent and inalien able right # man 10 change his
h me and allegiance. and also the mutus. advan- |
age of the fee migration and emigration of their
.iiizeHs and subjects, respectively from the one
,.uniry to the other, FIR purposes Of curiosity, OF
trade. permanent re,idents. The high con- |
tractinS p,riie-. therefore, in In reprobattng
any other than entirely voluntary emigration
for these purposes. They consequently agree I" i,
PASS laws making it penal offence f,I citizen Of
the United States Chinese suij to take Chi a
lese subjects either TO the United States or any
,ther foreign country. for Chinese subject or
itizen IL the United States to take citizens of the
United States to China or TO any other foreign r
country. without their free and voluntary consent
respectively Z
ARrIclg VI. Citizens Of tie United States visit
ng OF residing in China shall enjoy the same priv
|, ge-. imniunities or exemptions in respect TO a
ravel or residence As may there be enjoyed by The
itizens or subjects Of the most favor ed nation
Ind reciprocaliy. Chinese subjects whiting or re-
iding in the United states. shall eIJoy the same
privileges immunties and exempt Ons in Respect a
q travel or residence, may there be enjoyed 10y e
he citizens subjects Of the most favored nation q
SUIT nothing herein contained shall he held 10 cnn-
er natura ization upon citi zens If the United
ta:e- in china. nor upon the subjects If lima IN
he United States
AKrIcL- VII. Citizens If the United States shall
njny all the privileges cf the public educational
n.s il utions under thee ntrol fthe government Of
'hina and reciprocaliy, Chinese subjects shall en-
~ all the privileges If the public educati'ual in
tItutions, under the csntrci OF the government vi
lac United states. which are enjoyed in the re-
pect countries by the citizens or subjects OF .
he most favored nation. The citizens Of the Uni ~
ri States may freely establish and maintain l :,
,hools within the Empire Of China at those places y
here foreigners by treaty permitted TO e-ide :,
nd reciprucAlly Chinese sulj-ct may enjoy the :.
,me privileges AMI immunities in the United =, !"
fAfes. .- In,
ARTICLE VIII The United States always dis =
aiming and discouraging all practices If uubsces "
dictafion and intervention by natien in the ~
fairs or domestic adminisii alton of another. do =,
Il eby freely di>clsinl and di,avvw any in! entin
right TO Intervene in the domestic a,fminista a. ~
on Of China IN regard TO the construction If rail
ais, te,egraphs ~ other material internal Ini- >,
-ovemenrs. On the other hand. his Majesty, the -
mperor of China reserves to himself the right Il "
eide the time aai and circum 4 si, - Ct -
troiuring such Improvements within his domin- :,
rs. With this mutual understanding il is agreed ~;
the cusstrNctng parties that il at any time here
ter his imperial Majesty thsl. determine to n
ruct or cause to be instructed works of the char
Ter mentioned within the empire. and shall -
AXE application to the United States or any other
for fAciliti. carry out that policy.
r United States will. in that case. designate and
Ithorize suitable engineer 10 be employed by the
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