New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-28
A PROCLAMATION by the PresiGeu. OF
the United States Of America

| the United States OF America.
Whereas. a treaty concerning the citizen
ship of elnl grants between the United States
OF America and lis Majesty the King OF
| w nuremberg, was concluded and signed
| by their respective Observation-Disclosures. al
Stuttgart, on the twenty-seventh day of
july, eighteen hundred and sixty-e1ghr.
| which treaty. being III the English and
German languages, is word for word as fol-
| lows:
The President of the United States of
America and his Majesty the King OF Wurr-
telnberg. led by the wish TO regulate the
| citizenship Of those persons who e1rirrate
from the United States Of America to Wurt-
| temberg, and from Wurttemberg TO the ter
| 1ltory OF the United States of America have
| resolved to treat on this subject and have,
| Tor that purpose appointed plenipotentiaries
TO conclude convention. that is TO saw:
The President of the United States of Amer
lea, George Bancroft. Envoy Extraordinary
ana Minister Plenipotentiarv. and his Males
ty the King of Wurttemberg his Minister
OF the royal house and of foreign affairs
Charles Baron Narnbuler, who have agreed
to and signed the following articles:
ARTICLE I.
Citizens of Wurttemberg who have be-
come or shall become naturalized citizens of
the United States of America. and shall
have resided uninterruptedlv within the
United States for five years. shall be held
by Wurttemberg to be American citizens.
ana shall be treated as such. ReciprocaIlv.
citizens OF the United States of America who
nave become or shall become naturalized
citizens of Nurttemberg, and shall
nave resided uninterruptedly within Wurt-
tcmberg five years. shall be held by tie
United States to be citizens OF Wurttemberg.
ana shall be treated as such. The declar;t-
non OF an intention to become a citizen of
the one or the other country has not for
either party the effect of naturalization.
ARTICLE II.
A naturalized citizen of the one party on
return to the territory Of the other party
remains liable to trial and punisbmer- for
an action punishable by the laws of lis
original country, and committed before lis
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. III cei-
tam cases, concluded between Wulttenl berg
and the United States the sixteenth June.
1852, thirteenth October, 1853, remains in
force without change.
ARTICLE IA.
If a Wurttemberger, naturalized in Amer |
without the intent to return to America. he |
shall be held to have renowned his natl,r.- |
alzatioH i'll the United States. Recipro- |
cally, II an American naturalized in Wl1rr |
temberg. renews his residence in the J-nired |
States without the intent to return to Wurr |
temberg, he shall be held to have renowned |
his naturalization in Wurttemberc. The |
intent not to return may be held 10 eyist
when the person naturalized in the ono
country resides more than two wears in the
other country.
ARTICLE V.
The present convention shall 90 into
erect immediately on the exchange Of rar;
hcatlons, and shall continue in force for fen
Years. II neither party shall have given to
the otner SIX months previous notice OF irs
lntentlon then to terminate the same. i
shall further remain i'll force Until the end OF
lWelVe months after either Of the high CEN
tracing parties shall have given notice +,
The other OF such intention.
ARTICLE W.
The present convention shall be ra-ifo5
by his Majesty the King of Wurtreu herr
with the consent OF the Chambers OF 1fe
and by the President bv and wirh
ne advice and consent of the Senate OF the
Cmted states, and the notifications shall be
Exchanged at Stuttgart as soon as possible.
WITHIN twelve months from the date hereof,
In 1;uth whereof the Observation-Disclosures
nave signed and sealed this convention.
Stuttgart, the twenty-seventh OF July.
me thousand eight hundred and sixtv-eirlt.
lsEALJ GEORGE BANCROFT
And whereas the said treaty has been