The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-08-23
rHE PREsIDhN1'S pRooLAraTION.
The Uuitcd States to Observe n strict and
Impartial Neutrality,

.wAsnisoTos. Aug. u -BJ ,bs President Of the
United ''-''' oil A 4 sI!S; 'LAMAr:ox.
Whereas, Astat" Of war nnlarruv esis's between
sSs an ana ne S se sue 10 s '-''
" nereas The United states ars . ,c'ns 81 h'cni;
with tie pei,Ons hhaoiuns tier several dominions;
Whereas, Great numbers OF the cuEcns ftne United
states ~ do ithin ne ,crr,or or dom mons each
q ti, Said hcllgeie0ts. anu carry on rOnVi &C. adj.
OF Ohio business or ursuhs therein. pro cctet by lie
Mheeas Orsa, number. Of she ,uJ OF ,lElns Of
scn % ine sara 9e iteTrh, rs,1s "lih hr territory
ncree, trade or 9thyr bu,inS.s Or rn'suis ,hcrsn'
itcrns vi the lrec expression uf orino aud sym
S on N.Y. w te SPya @ o. ro s %.
Iuty ofan Impartial neutraty darIi the OK. sten,c u
Sow, therefore. l. Ulysses GRANT rrc,,ten, Of the
~ rntsd stats and ~ tn cit ms and Of +, un-
S nSd epd ~ S s@ No s ssTn
o led a IN Il Sa S and fo OF aS s% 81 sS 81 me
may thus be prevented IRON an international VI Lunn
lie sci a;ssd On he Sci6 ds, Of 4,n A. d. is.s.
commonly SHOWN ass . neurraIv aw. Toe lollosms
ACTS Ans rORBiDD.s TO ne DoSs,
lisu n of the inited state to WI;
e,sf Of ne SAID bel islsn by y oS Or Z, SEQ go
Second1Enlsiins n eD!rrns ,n,o ,h. service OF
d ,mirquyi Sr nIis nv ..,o,,, .,,,,., ,,.,
u liter a,sf ne .erS % u s,a.r q s s i" os
of Of va. u ar Ss "a on
& sSG.''s he Ssa s s. 60 ssi'1% sss s
ftnh"ii'rhe aiothsr ptrson TO go beyond the irit.
the United states w,h lnteh' ~ &c catered inso
q s s's. Esr;"S ,.u 70 go o.ySna e
notwithstanding another person 70 20 beyond ,se
But uic ,ald nci uot construed extend 70
Gil ,u ~ suulcCt OF q ther oeillgefGnt NhU bctlg
rRAssILNrLI wITHIN rHB UNITED srArEs
1 Sa SSfTa Il "i he ss, .ss I'd "s
equipped A. suc vessel OF war; -I or ser himself
= Es e. "S t"G!sS. .% & n ,iG .
70 ensi .; CIR = .elL u isr,s ,se eegsrep. on
10. At peace with sad beIllserents.
OUT aSg arm q" sf S 10 &c tic, oa. md area
" S sSSxisIy oeiis Gomez nea the farnshni. d M
such slip or vessel snali be employed IN the serves
Nm,h-issu.ns ~ uellve ing commission wi nm the
terlto or Jn.sdIs.9l o ne un,tsI S,a.e. ios aaS
as stircsaid.
ipntn-iucreasiug or nus,nenting or procur M TO
Increasing " ansnIcn ~ the lorcs OF anN ehp-oi
Of Ter arnyA wahn the uptc sia,6. wa. .6i-o.
var cry Ssr or ,eIy, % 10, 10 t u, o. s sr o.
Lens, by AdddE TO L,e nrmDer u spr ol such vessel
laree. eanre' Or Nv lac addition thereto OF any
SHIPMENT SOLELY APPLICABLE TO WAR
Eleventh ~ MI, , H s. U 'G,s any ." rS
Llo o. enter rise 10 b, carried 81 irou the teri tory
orr OF comm ols Vi either OF b sad lei leetents.
s a" .e &c , ~ S rc si ay ~" sne"
Vas conclude net"esn VI. nyi,1 VIZ hins o. i"s
u Jgiy ~ w." ~as .etiLed oi iIs tryay OF sl
wss ~ asl SsSf,n a, S Se Of VAN sa ~, "a aa r.
,ale' o. DO pa, tys ~ yHr' uS'y whfl , ',
mles, wl,nou oeus oh ~ 90 ny any ru1ls, rlrr;c,
o. tee, 20 snrsit a %nab Of r, .,.o
81 nut der lsIsl 2uyts, when .nsy e2me 20 Il, Gu
led out again Al any e ny TIER ca lof, {, lie pac.
-1prrtt"h ~ theit comr,Ion which te CONN Aid'"r
And 10 iurt,r ciIe m Z ann that " has
ptv "Isp n, n Mn V ri MN d Nj ,'
Ter f.,nip, t.nd - OF ns Norm German ConIedera-
pGiv,rs PROPERTY on luA nloH SEAS
T ne Gs S Of a'S 1 q, as' .2i 10 10 M
,cen olicmly con ,un teh 10 tnj d rSm 10 . "a,
| uBl,d sAcr bY tie EnNll ENlih"tI ntlN and Nj Ia
| F,oaei II Wash isSo, LAT o.de hvs byii iivoI
F - Ore, "n ana ani o. IL "a s tupuy
observe toward ncutrAl p"wtr ia tdlos ~ ih,e'''
p,lnerio se fogtn ~ &c detmTa o. DIVE co-Eress
'f rSSs Il sII fS@,ectas "a cm.s 10 I,nei
seeold-lnat tao ueiral - cover en.n'V's soods'
imiru-Iiat neutcal GOOD, wit exception ofcon.
lTdbanI o. war, are not liable " capture uoder the
Fourin that bockadcs 10 order To be bind nE mu,
really 10 prevent access 70 ns c'st OF te entny,
4nd Goa. al QUA tue lt-d states Lave not hdlcT,d
VII uut enclnl : property found on boa u OF a
ycssel 81 the Unied Stsics, pOv'i. that property u
Ana DO ar.er acols;s and proclaim ina, 90.
ake rsqurs Iht pscSn S.nn he ,erm r., ana
~ Indirectly m ule sad war, nut SHAH r,maln al
| prace with each OF lhe SAN belWurents, ANA shat
| N.a,utGIuh
| STRICT AND IMPARTIAL NEUTRALITY,
snd thai whaeyer privileges shall Do accorded to one
OvIgfeni sh.n the ports of ihe United states. .ha
| oc 10 h"e manner Accordco 10 the otheri ani do
hereby EMO all the good czsn. Of the United ate-
AID All res ois res iiG or oelng ~ln tni t,rrI,ory
| nc T. aud TO commit DO acI contrary To Tie pro-
Visions o The sad 'taIutCs violation OF the al
uatlons 70 'h!t DehalL Apd ! do hereDy vain AZ ct'
bong wuiln tLeif territory " lursdctun. that, while
the free 1nu iu expression ofs mpRtilrr IN pubc anl
states mil airy o. 10 an u euler nc grrenI can
| not laNiuiy Nc orglnael or organ zrd SUhn tnrlT
| aud without RESTRICTION, ~ reason q tie afOl esaId
state OF mauufac .ure aHi sell withn tic United
sssiSH Known ~ seontrsb,sl' OF Ss 'C W.
| they cannot carry such aluclcs upon tnJ hilh
| ieas Tor tue usa or 'efNico ~ ether bcligerent
NoR CAN THEY frNSSPoRr sOLDIERs
ana ocers OF either attempt y break any bocEAae
when uaY b. lawfully ~ HbUHhed and mginlsned dni
nL tie war, vnOnI lbcurrn' ~" rsk OF hostile cay
"a mat brhali HDd do Gofeby give notice thnt all CT
lzeuS OF The unned states aud Others who may ain
| the IIOiNctiun OF ms Government, AhO u az niscOn
duct themselves in the enses 40 at lhcr te n, m
that they eau IN NJ why oba any protection trOm the
GOV rrumeht OF he I'M ed bates a-In'I the conso'
10 vii esi Whereof han horoun,o set nv hnni aud
| eauten these OF he Unned states 10 Oe affixed.
Doue ~ the city OF Washington, this tN"iNj second
dAy u August, IN the eur OF our LU one thousand
e- hundred and seyety. and Of inc ludtpeu dence
| OF the United s'Alfs Of America the rlnetS ,ni1h
! irssli HAMILTON Frau Secretary OF state.