New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-26

the exchange of the notifications of this
treaty and copy of such case and evidence
shall be communicated by each party to the
other, through their respective representa-
tives at Berlin.
The high contracting parties may include
IN the evidence TO be considered by the ar
bitrster such documents, official correspond
e1ce, and other official or pubnc stateIaents
bearing on the subject OF the reference as
they may consider necessary to the support
of their respective cases.
After the written or printed case shall
have been communicated by each party to
the other each party shall have the power
of drawing up and laying before the arbi-
TRAITOR q second and defnitive statement, if
ii think fit to do so, in reply to the case of
the other party so communicated which
detinitive statement shall be SO laid before
the arbitrator, and also be mutual Y COM
municated in the same manner as aforesaid
by each party to the other, within six
months from the date of laying the first
statement of the case before the arbitrator
- ARTICLE xxxuL
) III. in the case submitted to the arbitrator,
either party shall specify or allude to any
report or document in its own exclusive
possession without annexing copy, such
party shall be bound, if the other party
thinks proper to apply fer it, to furnish that
party with copy thereof, and either party
may call upon the other, through the arbi-
traitor. 10 produce the originals or certified
copies of any papers adduced as evidence,
giving in each instance such reasonable
notice as the arbitrator may require, And
if the arbitrator should desire further
calculation or evidence with regard TO any
point contained in the statements laid be-
fore him. he shall be at liberty to require it
from either party, and he shall be at liberty
TO hear one counsel or agent fer each party
in relation to any matter, and at such
time and in such manner as he may think
fit.
% ARTICLE xxXyIL
The representatives or other public
agents of the United States and of Great
Britain at Berlin, respectively, shall be con-
sidered as the agents of their respective
governments to conduct their cases
before the arbitrator, who shall be
requested to address all of his commuhica-
lions, and give all his notices TO such repre-
sentat;yes or other public agents., who shall
represent their. respective governments,
generally. in all matters connected with
the arbitration.
5as ARTICLE xxxIx.
1t shan be competent to the arbitrator to
proceed in the said arbitration, and all mat
tiers relating thereto as and when he shall
see TT, either in person, or by person or
persons named by him for that purpose,
either IN the presence or absence of either
Or both agents, and either orally or by
written discussion or otherwise.
ARTICLE XII.
The arbitrator may, if he think fit, ap-
point secretary, or clerk, for the purposes
of the proposed arbitration, at such rate of
Remuneration as he shall think proper.
This, and all other expenses of and on
nec5ed with the said arbitration, shat be
provided for as hereinafter stipulated
ARTICLE XII.
The arbitrator shall be requested to de-
liver, together with his award, an account
OF ali the'costs and expenses which he may
have been put to in relation to this matter
which shall forthwith be repaid by the two
governments in equal moieties.
ARTICLE XIII.
The arbitrator shall be requested TO give
his award in writing as early as convenient
after the whole case on each side shall have
been laid before him, and to deliver one
copy thereof to each of the said agents.
ARTICLE KILT.
The present treaty shall be duly Eatifed
by the President of the United States of
America, by and with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate thereof, and by Her
Britannia Majesty; and the notifications shall
be exchanged either at Washington or at
London within six months from the date
hereof or earlier, if possible.
In faith whereof, we, the respective pleni-
potentiaries, have signed this treaty and
have hereunto affixed our seals.
Done in duplicate at Washington, the
eighth day Of May, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy
- HAMILTON FISH.
ROBERT C. SCHENCK.
SAMUEL NELSON.
EBENEZER LOCKWOOD HOAR.
GEORGE III. WILLIAMS.
DE GREYs& RIPON.
STAFFORD II. NORTHCOTTE.
EDWARD THORNTON.
JOHN A. MACDONALD.
MONTAGUE BERNARD.
And whereas the said treaty has been
duly ratified on both parts, and the. respec-
tive Publications of the same were exchanged
in the city of London, ON the seventeenth
day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy
one, by Robert G. Schenck, Envoy Extra
ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of
the United States, and Earl Granville, Her
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs, on the part of their respec-
tive governments:
Now, therefore, be it known that /,
Ulysses S. Grant, President of the United
States of America, have caused the said
treaty to be made public, to the end that
the Same, and every clause and article
thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with
good faith by the United States and the
citizens thereof
{. In witness whereof, l have hereunto set
my hand and caused the seal of the United
States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this |
fourth day of July, in the year of our Lord |
one thousand eight hundred and seventy |
one, and of the Independence OF the United |
States the ninety sixth.
U. S. GRANT.
By the President:
HAmILToN FISH, Secretary of State
A PROCLAMATION by the President of /
the United States of America.
WHEREAS, On the twenty-second day of |
August, 1870, my proclamation was issued, |
enJoining neutrality in the present war be-
tween France and the North German Con
federation and its allies, and declaring, SO
far as then seemed to be necessary the re-
spective rights and obligations of the belig-
erent parties and of the citizens of the
the United States:
And whereas, Subsequent information
gives reason to apprehend that armed
cruisers of the belligerents may be tempted
10 abuse the hospitality accorded to them
II the ports, harbors roadsteads and other
alters OF the United States, by making
tch waters subservient to the purposes Of
INV, therefore, /, Ulysses S. Grant, Pres
~ Aef the United States of America, do /
ny proclaim and declare that any fire.
Toy and use of the waters within the
r on jurisdiction of the United States
H. Harmed vessels of either bel
nne whether public ships or pri-
49,. 3t0r the purpose of preparing