The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-06-08


BT TIE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
PROCLAMATION.
Whereas certain additional articles TO the treat,
LOW in force between the United sta es 81 Amer
and the Ta-Tsing Empire, signed at Tientslr
the 18th day of june. 1888. were con -luded and
signed by their plenipotenfiaries at Washington,
on the 18th day If July. 1864 which additional
articles are, wori for word. rs follows:
Additional articles to the treaty between the Uni
ted States Of America andthe Ia Using Empire
of the 18th of June, lsas-
Where's since the conclusion Of the treaty be-
tween the United States OF America and the Ia
Tsing Empire (China) Of the 18th OF June, lS5S.
circumstances have ari-en showing The necessity
If additional articles thereto the President of the
United States aud the august soyerei n OF the Ia
Tsing Empire, have named for their plenipotentia-
ries to wit: the President Of the Tn ted States of
America william II. Seward. Secretary of State.
ami his Majesty the Emperor of China, Anson
Bnrlineaule arcreditedas his Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenpotenfiary. and Chiii- Hang and
Sun Chi ,ku of the second Chinese rank, assOci-
ated high an,i ministers Of his said MalestS,
AMI the said plenpotenti1ries. after having ex-
changed their full powers found to be in due ans:
proper form, have agreed upon the following arfi-
cies:
Article I His Majesty the Emperor of China
bein, of the opinion that, IN making concessions
the citizens subjects OF foreign powers of the
privilege of residing on certain tracts Of land, or
reso-tinr to certain waters of that empire for pur
p,ses of trade he has by means refnquished his
right Of eminent domain or dominion over the said
land and waters, hereby agrees that no such Con-
,.-siun or grant shall be cunstl uei to give to any
power or party which NAV be war with or hos
ri.e to the United States the right to attack the
cit:zsns Of the United states their property
within the sail lands or waters. And the United
states for themselves. hereby agree to abstain
from extensively attacking the citizens subjects
of any power or party or their property with
" hich they may be at war any such tract Of
land waters If the said empire. But nO'hin1in
this article shall be construed to prevent the Uni
te. states from resistin. attack by hostile
power or party upon their citizens crsr1eir prop
erty 1t Is further agreed that if any right or in
rerest in any tract of l9ni in China has been o.
.i,ai. hereafter be granted by the COVE nnent Of
China to the United States or their citiztns for
purp ,ses Of trade or commerce. that grant shall in
no event be construed to dive>t the Chinese author
ities Of their right Of inris iicfien persons and
property with said tracr OF iarf, except So Jar a
that right may have been expressly relinqui,hed /
by treay-
ARTICLE IL The United States OF America aud
his Majesty the Emperor Of China believing that |
the safety and prosperity Of commerce will thereby
best be promoted agree that sny privilege or I'M
rnunity respect trade navigation within the
Chimes. donations which may mol hay- been slip
Gl,fed for by treaty. shall be sbect to the di>cre-
ton OF the Chinese government and may be regu-
lated by it accordingly. bat not in manner or
spirit Incompatible with the treaty stipulations of
the parties
ARTICLE III The Emperor Of China shall have
the right 10 appoint oonsuls at prts Of the United
States. who shall enjoy the privileges and
mtnnnities As those which are enjoyed by public
law and treaty the United States by rhe cznnsuls
f Great Britain and Russia, or either of them.
Article ". The tweass-ainth article of the
treaty of the 18th of June 1855. having stipulated
or the exemption of Christ ian citizens Of the Uni;
led states aud Chinese converts from persecution
in China on account Of their faith. it further
sgreed that citizens Of the Untei states in China,
81 religious persuasion AMI Chinese subjects
in the United States shall enjoy entire liheriy of
,unscieuce and shall be exempt f.eIn all disability
II persecution on of their religions faith
WORSHIP in either country. Cemeteries for sepui-
Ire Of the dead of whatever nativity or national
ty shall be held in respect and free from disturb
,nce or proclamation
ARTICLE " The United States of America and
he Emperor Of China cordially e;fgnze the in |
,erent and inalienable right Of man to change his
irrne and allegiance, and also the mutua advan-
age of the free migration and emigration o. their
itizens and subjects, respectively, from the one
auntry the other. for purposes Of curiosity, of
raie or a. permanent residents. The high con-
pIrties, therefore, in ia reprobatng
my other than entirely voluntary emigration
l,r these purposes. They consequently agree to
laws making it penal offence for citizen Of
he United states or Chinese subjects to take Chi
iese subjects either to the United States t. any
,,her foreign country. or for Chinese subject or
tizen Of the United States TO take citizens of the
United States to China to any other foreign
'puntry. without their free and voluntary consent
respectively
ARTICLE VI. Citizens of tie United States visit
,g or residing in China shall enjoy the same priv
i-ges. immunities exemptions in respect 10
rlvel residence may there he enjoyed by the
:ifizens subjects of the most fayoTcd nation.
And reciprocaily. Chinese subjects whiting
Gi:g IN the United States shall enjoy the same !
privileges. iRlmuEities and exemptions in respect
% travel residence, may there be enjoyed by
e citizens subjects Of the favored nation
tut nothing herein contained shall lie held to Con-
Ter l.ura!ization upon citizens & the United !
states China. upon the sub ecis Of Ena in {
he United States
Aer.cLv VII Citizeis Of the United States shall :
.njoy all the privileges Of the public educational
under the ntrol Of the government of
nina, and reciprocaliy. Chinese subjects shall
~ ali the privileges Of the public educational in
ttutions, unier the control of the government II
he United States which are enjoyed in the re-
pective countries by the citizens subjects OF
he mort favored nation. The citizens Of the Uni
ed States niay freely establish and maintain 7
coo's within the Empire Of China at those places
there foreigners are by treaty permitted to reside,
nj Teciprncssliy Chinese subjects may enjoy the
,rne privileges and immunities il the United !
tales II
ARTIc1E VII. The United States always dis c
lain ng and sscOrragin2 all practices of unEeces.
NV dictati0n and intervention bv uatiou in the
t,rs or domestic administration OF another, do
ereby freely Gi-cIsil and disavOw any intention !
= right intervene in the domestic administra-
on of Chins in regard 20 the construction Of rail
as teleyraphs or other material internal ini-
-ovemenrs On the other hand. his Majesty, the
npe-or Of China to himself the right to
eide The time and and circuni- aus Of
Producing suei Improvements within his donin- c
,s With this mutual Gnderstandingit is agreed e
the contracting pa ties that it at any tine here
Ter his Imperial Majesty ehalI determine to
rrct or cause to be constructed works If the char
ter menton-d within the empire. and shall 0,