The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-04-08
lOFTIUAL.l
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
Passed at tie Second Session Of the Forty
frsf Congress.
CHINA-ls6s.

UNITED srarss AND INA. OF JUNE Is. 1858.
IT fHE PREsIpE>r IF The UNITED rsrks OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas certain ADDITIONAL Articles to the treaty
now m force between the United sta IS IF Amer
ia and the Ia Using Empire signed at flemish
tie 18th day of June. ISIS. were CON lrded ant
signed by .heir p eiipot-ntisres at Washlnst"n,
IN the 18th day Of JEly, iSoS. which additional
articles are. word f,r word. ns follows:
Adj ionaI articles TO the treaty be- ~een the Uni
ted States Of America and tue Ta-rsins Empire
Of the 18th of Jun-. II s.
Where's since tie conclusion Of the treaty be-
tween the United States vi America anil the Ia
Thing Empire tCnins) Of the 18th OF June, is5S.
circumstances nave ari en- showing rhe necessity
Il aditi nal articles thereto the President Of the
United states aud the august soverei the Ia
Ting Empire, have named for t'isir Plenpoteutia-
ms, to wit: the President Of the I'm It'd II
America william II seward, Secret .ry of State.
and his Majesty the Emperor of China, nsou
Bnrlins aMe accresiit-d his Envoy Extraordinary
AMI Minister Pienip ,r-ntiary and Chi:t-Kang and
Sun Chi.ku. Of he secost Ch'fe-e rank. ascot
ated high ENJOYS am minister OF hi, SAID NaJest
add the said plenipot-n ries, ter having
changed their fall powers. found &, be in due ans
proper form, have agreed upon the following ar l.
cles:
ARTICLE His Majesty the Emperor IF China
being OF the opinion t..st king concession
% thu citizens subjects o. foreign powers III the
privilege Of RESTING certain rTscrs # land
rssortiny {, certain waters Of that empire tor pur
poses u fr de he has sy r.liHqu shed MS
right of eminent dom d mini the sail
land and waite :, herrbs agrees that -uc
cess'on grant shall b. cvD-,Iuei TO give to any
power party wh'c., ma Ice with hos
tile to the Un't-d STATES the right to .ack the
citizens Of the United >tares their property
within the sail lands waters And the United
States for themselves. hereby a;ree IL abstain
fr,,n off-n>vely Ia KIM. TIE citizens subjects
If any power party OF their troperty with
which thew my be Mt war on any such tract #
land or waters # the said -n ire tut no hing in
this article shall, be Construed TO prevent the Uni
fr,v, h. k,s-f tIa
power party upon their citizens or heir prop
esty 1t is further agreed that If any right ill.,
terest in snv tract of MI in China has been
shAlI hereafter b. granted by the senve nrenr of
China To the United States their citizt tor
rurp ses Of trade c,mme-ce. rh1t grant shall in
no event be construed ,,.ivest the Chinese author
tiles of their right Of jnrs lie ion persons and
property with said t-rt o; land, except TAR a.
thai right may have been expressly rrlinqui-hei
BY trea y
ARTICLE II. The United States of America and
his .ajesty ,he emperor # China believing that
the safety and pru-perit Of Commerce viii thereby
best BE- promoted acr-e that any pri siley or inn
muuity respect totrade or pssig ttIon within the
Chimes. don.inion> whirh may not h1v been slip |
ulatrd for by treaty, shsli b. sitec, TO the dsc,e
ton of the chinese government and may lie resu-
lated by il accordingly. bat nnt in a manner
spirir inc mpatible with the treaty stpulatiOns OF
the parties
Ak1IsIE III The Emperor If China shall have |
the right {, app int ronsuls at rts Of the United
states Wso SHALL enjoy the privileges and /
imrunitie, Is tn ,se which eni we: by public
law and treaty the United States by the nls
Of Great Brira n and Russia, either Of them.
Article w. Tee tsenry-nin;h article of the
treaty Of the 18th of June 1855 having stipulated
Er tn exempt:s.n Christian eitiz Of the Uni
ted >tates and Chinese conv rts from persecution
in China On a-coun; OF their faith il further
agreed that citizens of tn. Unite in hina,
Of every reliy persuasion AMI Chinese subjects
in the United States. srsi enjnv en;r- lil,-r OF
c..oscience and shall be exempt al disability
of ifPIr u
vorshi in ri her country CemeseTie> fsg srpu'-
ture Of the deal Of Whatever isi;y aatsa,;-
ty. shall be held in re-p-ct and fire. fofI disturb
ance or prpfsna ion-
Axrlcikv The United ST ,se- Of America AID
the Emperor Il china cor,:i .l;y sEize thc ~
herent and inalienable right f mtn L. chang his
h-me and allegiance. and ais, the utts, ..ivsi-
tass Of the free migration and eai.T.i IT their
citizens aid subjects. r.spsctiv-ly. f:a the ore
country to the other, purp Of curl Siry, Of
trAie permanent reside rs. The high c, n
tracing p,rfie-, therefore. j in l. r-rf1tstr u.
any other than entirely Y. luutary Emigration
far these pu- s-es- They Con eqnrntty agree {.
sass laws milking it pc, al Zen ~ u Yen II
tho United States Chinese Suij rt> t. take C'Ii-
nese subjects either 10 the United SIries any
other fire gn country. or FIR Cti.ese ub;ect OF
citizen II the Un,ed State to t.ke cit of the
United States T., china or to any other foreign ,
country. without their free and voluntary Consent
rs@, ectivelv
AsrIcIE VI. Citizens Of tie United States visit
i-g or resting in China shall anj,y the priv
oIege>. imnun.ies exemptions in respect to | |
travel resi- may there be e'joyei by the
e;tiz-us or subjects Of the most favor ed nation.
And reciprucaiiy. Chinese subjects vi ting re- .
sidi,s the Uhitei states. rhsli eTj,y the same
privileges. immunities. and exem 4 in respect
to travel Residence, there be enjoyed by
tho citizens subjects II the most Esvore'i nation.
But nj, hing herein contaInei shall be held to c~
ter nafura izatiun up,u citizens = the United !.
Ssase- in china. upon the subjects If hILa in
tho Uht,d States =,
ArricL VII C;tizens # the United Stttes shall !,
euj all the privileges # the public educational
insti ution. under thee ntrol # the government M
China. and reciprp ally. Chin-se subjects shall
Joy nj, the iv.Ieges If the public educate nal in
un.ier tie c'utr. OF the government II
the Usutel States. which enjoyed in the re-
specr countries by the citizens subjects of
the most favored nation. The citizens OF the Uni ..
ted States may fire I. establish and mai.t lin
schools within the Empire of China at these plare-
whore f'--i-ners are by treaty permitted to reie,
ans recipr, cslly chinee subjects may enjoy the =,
sAne privileges and inmunities in the United
States la
ARTICLE VII. The United States always dis >"
lain rs ami di-couraging all pr .ctices If unBec-s
AIRY dictaton and Intervention b, one nstian in the IL
lGArs ID domestic administ alton OF an fh~r. d. ~
hereby freely di-clsm and disavw any in enti.'n
" right "a in the domestic adminisfra-
ion of Ch regard tn the instruction, II rail
- O. t-rgrsphs other mate ial internal M
,r.,vemenss. On the ether han !, his Majesty, the
.mperr Of China reserves &, himssl the righ Z, n,
eciis the time ant and crrum TAI. eS D
ntrslu-ing snch improvements within his comm =
M With t.is muIua! unders; anin g il is agreed
y The ntrarrr ties th,r il Al any tim. here i;
Ter his imperial M.j->ty hall ef~rmine to n
fruct Ia be- Instructed works II the char
ci-r meat"n Il VII hin the empire. and shall -
,sk- sp ii~asin g., th- UnifeG State any other
'estern we T. ii:ti sto carry "ut that lolicv.
n.