Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-07-06
VOL 58-No. SIP.

does not award sum in gross, the High Contracting
appointed to ascertain and determine what claims
ar valid and That amount n. Or amounts shall be
count Of the liability arising from such failure,
each vessel ACCORDING to the extent OF such liability
The Board Of Hsse;scrs shall be constituted fol
.hsl Be named r b. Her Brtanne Majesty and one
se al saa Of His KING Italy
Be S e. e rOn
l original appointment was made.
Beard Of Assessors shall be organized In waning
ton with power 20 hold tller sittings there, or IN
o
e. % Snh and soeorn aRa
and equity ali matters Submitted to them, and shall
thew to
claims which shall be presented to them by the Coy
decide mon them in such order and manner as they
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the governments Of the United States and of Great
each separate claim, if required, person be-
hs ri 81 the in each shall Be sum
Gent for q decision; .o..o,, .,,.,, IA ,,,o, or
each claim in WRITING, and shall be signed by them
within six months from the day Of their first meetine
but they may for good cause shown extend the time
not exceeding three months.
their first meeting the amount Of claims decided by
p al
port at before the expiration Of two years from
Ina they naRs
Tha ans Ct F
and copy thereof shall be delivered to the secre
Majesty at washington.
al Sf f Be
| within twelve months after the delivery Of each
The Board Of Assessors may employ such clerks as
The expenses Of the Board of Assessors shall be
borne equally by the two Cover nments and paid
iS 70
enumeration of the Assessors shall also be paid by
the two Governments in eQuabmoietes In similar
i manner.
the result Of the proSeedngs q the Tribunal Of Ar
Element q Ill the claim. hsIsi5Ssfe5s ,IsfsTEsattc
the may or may not have been & to the
nal or Board shall from and after the conclusion Of
the proceeding OF the Tribunal Board be consid
sfa sTsassH a nA and
The High contra sdlsIE Farties agree tina. all
On hs 0t 1en ~ fhe SI
arising Of acts committed against the person.
period between the thirteenth of April, eighteen hun
and a and the ninth Of APRIL eghtsen
out 9f The acts Of the yesss referred 70 in
Raaes 81 'hS
srsns sPn u spe acts against
persons or property Of subjects Of Her Britannia
been presented TO either for it's nIerpo
presented within the time specified in Article XIV Of
to Be appSnted In the foowing that to
say: One G9mTissiope. shall be named lam By the
and third By the # the 9nied
case the third Commissioner Shall NOT have been so
named within period of three months from the date
If the $ N ha q y I
# Of sa His the be
incapscity Of any Commissioner, or In the event Of
Vacancy shall be lled in the manner hspenbefore
provided for making the original appointment; the
being calculated from the date Of the happening OF
The ComInissiopers 80 named shall meet at Wash.
ngGp At the eariies. ccnve1ient period after they
have been respectively named; and shall before pro-
"a sa they SnS sed
e fifs
shall be entered The record q their preceding
The ccmni.siqners' then forthwith proceed
to ss TRsg s A%s sh b
such claims in such order and such manner as they
IS By bha d
the respective Goyernments. They shall be bound
atsSents Which may Be- presented TO them By Or on
behalf Of the respective Governments in support q
enc person on each side, On behalf Of each Govern
SoSmissonsS; shall y saiSSisnf feI - award r
claim y sriiins and shall b signed b. sSs Com.
S nj sps Se nsnd ts
Commissioners ss i,s agent 70 present and support
on II t. es al
e9nnseted ~i& the inv CATION and decision
Ts IS &. il rsss. EsSy
iuteiy final and conclusive upon each claim decided
uRSn By them and e give fg esc, e such dseIsions
| ARTICLE XIV.
Every Claim shall be presented 70 the Commission:
g ss n I
r sss e sses Be-
nSs Sa s se
decide upon syery claim within TIVE years from the
the $ to decide in each ease @hsther
any claim bus or has not been duly made preferred,
what extent according to the true intent and mean,
An sums Of money which may be awarded by the
on account Of claim h, shsl be paid
be- within twelve months after the date Of the final
save as specified IN Article xyj Of this treaty. :
The Commissioners shall keep accurate record /,
and correct minutes notes Of all their proceedngs
with the dates thereof and may appoint aud employ
secretary, and any other necessary officer or OH
to assist them In the transaction Of the business
4 which may come before them.
Zach Government shall pay its own Commissioner
and agent or counsel. All other expenses shall be
betrayed by the two Governments IN 60 ual nuietfes.
l The whole expenses of the Commission, including
contingent expenses, shall be betrayed by ratahle
deductions the amount Of the sums awarded by the
4 mniissioners, provided always that such deduc-
tion shall not exceed the rate Of i've cent the
4 sums awarded. ~ 80 49, 10y
| - - 80 ARTICLE XVII ~ LA ftL
The High Contracting PArties engage 70 consider
the result OF the proceedings OF this Ccnimisson
full, perfect, and nsf settlement Of ell such claims
as are mentiSned In Article XII Of this Treaty upon
either Goyernnent and further engage that every
such claim whether OF not the same may have been
presented to the notice Of made, preferrsdr laid
before the said Commission. shah from and sftss Che
conclusion OF the proceedings Of the said Commits
| sion, Be- considered and treated a. finally settled
| barred, and thenceforth inadmissible.
/ - 20 il. ARTICLE XVIII. so ~ 70
Its agreed byths High Contracting Parties that,
n addition 70 the liberty secured to the United States
a. s,hsIAsn bg the Convention between the Unitsd
sah day q October, ISIS, Of taking, curing, and
4 Crying nsh on certain coasts Of the British North
american Colonies therein defff1ed. the fnhabitauts