The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-04-02
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
A PROCLAMATION.

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A PROCLAMATION.
By the President Of the United States of America
Where's q convention concerning the citizen
ship Of emgrants between the United States o
America and the Grand Duchy Of Hesse, wa,
concluded and signed by their respective plenipo-
gust one thousand eight hundred and sxty-eisht,
| which convention being in the English and Ger
man languages, is word for word a. follows:
Whereas agreement was made on the 22d
| Of February, 1865, between the United States OF
| america and the Nerth German Confederate N, TO
regulate the citizenship Of those persons who emf
crate from the United States Of America to the
| Territory Of the North German Confederat on and
| from the North German Confederation TO the
United States of America, and whereas this agree
ment by publication in the bulletin Of the laws Of
that Confederation has obtained binding force in
the parts of the Grand Duchy of Hesse, belonging
to the North German Confederation, it has seemed
proper in like manner to establish regulations
specting the citizenship Of such persons emf
& ate from the United states Of America to the
parts of the Grand Duchy of Hesse, not belonging
20 the North German Confederation and from the
above described parts Of Hesse to the United
States of America
The President of the United States of America
and his Royal Highness the Grand Duke Of IIesse
and by Rhine have therefore resolved to treat on
this subject, and for that purpose have appointed
pleuipotentiaries to conclude convention, that is
- say, the President Of the United States of
America, George Bancroft. envoy extraordinary
and minister plenpotentiary, and his Royal
Highness the Grand Duke Of Hesse and by Rhine
&C., DIR. Frederick Baron Won Lindelof. President
Of his council Of State, minister Ofjustice, and
actual privy counsellor. who have agreed to and
signed the following articles:
Article 1. Citizens Of the parts If the Grand
Duchy Of Hesse not included in the North German
Confederation, who have become shall become
naturalized citizens Of the United States Of
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within the United States five years, ehaIl be held
by the grand ducal Hessian government to be
American citizens, and shall be treated as such.
Reciprocally Citizens Of the United States of
urslized citizens Of the above described parts Of
the Grand Duchy Hesse, and shall have reside,i |
uninterrupfedly therein i've years, shall be held |
by the United States to be citizens of the Grand
Duchy Hesse, and shall be treated such.
The declaration Of intention TO become a |
citizen Of the one the other country, las not |
for either party the effect Of naturalization.
Article ii. nsturaliIed 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 |
and committed before his emigration.
saving always the Limitation established by the
Article III. The convention for the mutual
delivery of criminals, fugitives from justice, in
certain cases, concluded between the United
States Of America and the Grand Duchy Hesse,
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without change.
Article ".
fla Hessian, naturalized in America. but orig
nally citizen Of the parts Of the Grand Duchy
.new his residence in those parts without the in
emit TO return to America, he shall be held to
have renowned his naturalization in the United
states. Il
he Grand Duchy Of Hesse, within the above des-
ribed parts) renews his residence in the United
tatss without the intent to return to Hesse, he
hall be held to have renowned his nafuraliza-
ion in the Grand Duchy. |.
The intent not to return may be held to exist,
Then the person naturalized in the one country
esides more than two years in the other country.
Article v. The present convention shall go into
fleet Immediately, on the exchange Of ratfca- n
ions, and shall continue in force for ten years.
( neither party shall have given to the other six
lonths previous notice of its intention then to ]
ermipate the came, it shall further remain in a
,rce until the end Of twelve months after either
the contracting parties shall have given notice
D the other Of such intention. :
Article vi. The present convention shall be
atifed by the President Of the United States Of
merica, and by his Royal Highness the Grand
ukc of Hes.e and by Rhine &c. The ratification
the fist is to take effect by and with the ad-
ice and consent of>the Senate Of the United n
tates: the Grand pucal Hessian side, the G
sent Of the States Ct the Grand Duchy is re- O
rved in so far as it is required by the consti- o
ltien. N
The ratifi :itions shall be exchanged ct Berlin
thin one gear Of the present date. Fl
In faith whereof the Plenipotentiaries have d
gned and sealed this convention. I,
Darmstadt, tho LIST Of August, 1858. n
call GEORGE BANCROFT. r
eal FRIEDRICH FREIHERR q
yON LINDELOF. h
And whereas the said convention has been duly
titled both parts, and the respective ratifca &
Obs were exchanged at Berlin, the 23d day Of
lily, last :
Now, therefore, be IT known that !, U. s.
rant, President of the Unitee States of America,
we caused the said convention to be made
lblic to the end that the same and every clause
ID article thereof may be observed and fulfilled
it'll good faith BY the United States and the
In witness whereof have hereunto set my b,
md and caused tho seel Of the United States to -
affixed. of
Dune in the city Of Washington this thirty first ii.
, Of August, IN the ysas q eur Lord One th.u- Of
nd eight hundred and xty-nine, and Of the in
pendSpse of he United Statss the ninety fourth.
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