Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-12-21
LAWS OF 4 UNITED STATES.
mo. III
BY tho Pre.ld:n. s 6 ssi EsitsS ssa.s. Of Ansne.

- LAMoOE oNlL6D oLAl9o.
mo. l2.l
a PROCLAMATION.
.wHElIAs, . state % war unhappiiy exists between
e srsnss' ~. Sn G rs . ms; e ~ ,t ssS ot aSIt siS GERMAN 0on'sa'
And whereas the United States arc on terms OF
friendship and ainity with all the centending pow:
en-. and with the persons inhabiting their several
dominlons;
And whereas great numbers OF the citizens Of tho
United States reside within the territories or do.
minions OF each Of the said belligercnis. and carry
on commerce. trade, or other business or pursuits
therein. protected by The faith Of treaties;
And whereas great numbers OF the subjects or
citizeus OF each ofthe said belligerentH reside within
the territory or Jurisdiction Of the United States,
and CARY on commerce, trade, or other business or
And whereas tho laws OF the United States, with.
out interfering with tho free expression OF opinion
and sympathy. or with :he. open manufacturs or
pose upon all persons WHO may be within their ter
rtory and jurisdiction the duty OF an impartial neu.
Now, therefore, /. Ulysses 3. Grant, Prcs,den. Of
tho United States, In order TO preserve the neutral
ity OF tho United States and Of their citizens and
3 Rst enio.e x' tSeIr f IsSs, . snd il Sri isa t SSa'a al per:o ans
being warned Of the general tenor o. tho laws and
treaties Of the United States In this behalf apd OF
unintentioDaI Violation Of the same. do hereby de-
clare and proclaim that by theact passed on me 31th
@ g HeG q, atty law Aa 4 the hs'i fss! SS%n:a ast. arc forSiddcS
to be done, under severe penalties, within tho terri
tory and Jnrisdiction OF the United States. 70 wit:
!. Acceptin; and exercising q commission TO serve
either Of tho said belligcrcnts BY land or BY sea
against ne other belIiserent: ..,x,,. =, .,,ho-
2 Enllsiing or entering into tnc serviee OF eitner
or seaman, or board OF any 'esscioi wal, ietef
mar4ne, or prvAieer; .,u..,
- nninR ~ resn.n'ns tnn ~ aHS,hsr ~ ia s,Tt
belligcrents as q soldier, or a. q marine, or seaman.
on Ooafu OF any Vesseio Oh ~ar' etperoi nAtque'o
pHV9 Netr ,no,,., nc,.on n co h.vond IN. limit.
=. nituhE ailotnes TnS.att ~ ySy,,h tn,ant ~
= Ju nIs;n ~ ~ JJ"'ou euA'e' wa "'eu' "
oe 4 HIM as nnoiSeT per.op 10 no beyond Tho limit,
OF me United States with intent 70 DC entered Into
y HI, ~ .noih., no,son N m h.,o,. Oh.
urr,,s IN H. kkrItsI Co., yt,h ,n,oS, ~ ~ oni,s,nS
: : p ,HI .no,b.r ro,so, a. ,o h.,o,, a..
I,m,f. y thn fJnited States Win Iptcnf N Il, cntsrnS
hu y =, tne y ~ Ho,ss. id'e atRna ~ Ihcr .a ~ Dc enue,eo
70 9,S s3e1 haIn ~ ,rs vS.sI OF u suTSe !, OF fthst
STATES Sst,it,st shuIi. on Iosri Of i.S,S", vessel SiT Of war ane which
was nt.e S, nn M SSI or ks . , S ra,n,r resse, ~ waI; ennSs
VI Sn dn ! az s,wa hs,,Jcs.cnt .no o. .suuSSsMI
S s,!,hIn 81 ,hs Iii TIn Innie s,sics ~ enI, Su Or sn n,snhsii gss,
10 serve such oclI,Serent on Goard such vessel q
war, u tme Unlted states shall then DO atpeaee with
8; Fitting out and armins. Or attempting to Of ont
anu hiLl, OF pLoeuIins 70 oc nttsu Sut aiI alHasu; oI
knoHlhsy pelnS eones,neu IN INC IuIg ~ ntugf
out % XIII Inm ar ye ~ In sSs nib Ss fsssieysd IN In ssryies
Of either Of the said bslllserenn.
y. Issuing Or osnve,,n " AZ eo IrnH,sSS nl.1 ~ rne
snip on vesssi 'hVeh1'n tsnei may pe emp'oSeo
as n'ytesssu: ,n
Dr '. nsIe ns nso Ip nasin en- iEnng,U f Pp IVeI Ia.Ins e oTo
eeTnea IN iDeressnS or SiSmentinr' IN force Of sny
ship OF war. cruiser. or other armed vessel, which
was a shit, q war, cruiser. or armed vessel 70 the
service OF elther OF tue taid Delllgerents' or oeiong.
Ing 10 the subjects or citizens OF either. BY adding
Ing those on board Of her for guns Of larger calibre.
or BY the addition thereto Of any equipment solely
70 war.
preparing the means for any military expedition or
risdlstiCn Of tnS United states against the territories
And do further declare and proclaim that by the
lytn aIlcIe y ING t,eAty " anity ana commSISo.
Prussia and tn United Stats Of &meiica on the
llth day o. July. A.. y i,y. which article was re-
yived by the treaty Of May !. A. d, lszs, between
that tho vessels Of war. public and private. Of both
parties. shall carry freely, wheresoeVer they please.
the Vessels ana siscts taken rom their enemies:
fces to officers q admiralty. Of the customs, or any
otners; nor shan sucn ptiLes DC Srrested. searched.
% p y tSs rrnnrIys ineSS11 ~ osbss MuSn ny s0Iie ~
De eaTrcu guy e9an ~ a.S uIne Dy sneit eap.o,s 20
Ky ptaSrs S,ppr oSsoor ', ~ s s,rab ycssa ishsnh ~ o rmsa
tho SoniriAnuius oHpSet oieusn' oousou
Ana 40 iurtner deelafe ana PROCLAIM mat u nns
DceT omeisny Sonniuniea1Su Ge Hose,nlnento
ne United states Dy inc Envoy Extra9rdlhary ana
minister PlenipotentlaLy OF tne Norm 6eIhlAn Son.
at washington. that private property on
the high seas VIII be exempt rom seizure BY tho
ships OF Ills Majesty the hing OF Prussia, WITHOUT
regard 70 reciprocity,
And 90 inrther declare ana proclaim that u mas
been Officially communicate to The Governmsnt q
nc Unlted states by inc Envoy ExlraorIinary ana
minister PIenlp9tentaly 81 nus nalesty ue Empe-
W oi tne ttenen. ~ asntsns.on La osse,s nsno
oeen even that N ny eSnauetot Ine We. INC coh.
uanoe,S o. INC I Iorsfa oh UtSss on or ,aSu n snu ~ mug .Io
yeas snail serup9iousiy oDsetvs DWARF neusai pow.
ers inc rules o. lntetnsuonsl laW, Anu tnst tney
,nail stIicuy eonerG &c tne pIlnSlpics ~ ioltn ~ tne
ieelarauoh o. ne VonsiesSo i Fats on tne ietn OF
md remn ms abolished. 81. That the neutral dag
covers enemyt goods VII the Exception o. contra
band OF war. ~; Tnat neutral goods' WIZ the ex-
sSp.ion =, e ths snamy 3 M.n a ~ ng Tss nap p,os = ~
~ oraeL ~ % GIh hI musr % snesuys, Lua.
nialnIalhcu " aiULSc suInsieht IeuuS W p,eIsnt
.eeess 70 tne eoastSt lnG enen1s: aha tnat, altnoush
.nS ~ - iS" ycsseIs ~ ss Wa,cs,y viii nni scitn
: p,opeIty i ssnH M on oUarI ~ . se ~ o. sno
Onlte1 otAtes' pto'lueu anat properly not cohua-
oand 81 war,
Of the United States and he law Of nations
like require that no person, within the terrttosy and
OF tho United States. shall take part.
main Al peace With each or the said beilisercnts, and
,hall maintain a strict and impartial neutrality, aud
that whatever privileges shall be accorded 20 ono
bcllieercnt within tho ports u tho United States.
shall be. IN IKE manner, accorded 70 the other.
States, and ali persons residing. or being
no net contrary 70 the provisionso OF the said stat
,,tps- or n violation OF the laws OF nations IN that