Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-20
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o. Issuing or dstivsrins-a commission within>ths'
territory or Jurisdiction Of the United states ior any
ship or vessel to heintent thatshe may be employed
a. Aforesaid.
10. Increasing or augmentlng, or procuring to Be,
increased or augmented. o. knowingly being oSn-
cerned in Increasing or nugmentinS. tte force q ny
at the time Of her arrival within the United States
was a ship OF war, cruiser, or armed vessel IN the
s iss sS ne Se s saSSse e q g. d ssla Sst " silas1. S SJ e sdGIHs
70 the number OF guns of.such vessels, or by chang
Ing those on board Of her for guns Of larger ean6re.
or ~ nc addition thereto OF any equipment solely
II. Beginning or setting on foot or providing or
preparing the means for any military expedition or
rlsdictlon Of the United States against the territories
or donlniops % either Of tho said beligeTenta
,o hna .l 1So ia ar az declare and proclaim mat by tne
which was concluded between his Majesty the King
o. Prussia and th. United. Stat.. Of America on the
siSoi rs y y tho su, Isss q; q idsS; T. 4. D. sf lsss' between sss en-
tho . m parties, and Is sim in force, It was agreed
that the vessels q wal. public and private. Of both
the vessel. and effects taken from their enemies,
without being obliged 10 pay any duties charges. or
fees TO Officers q admiralty. Of the customs. or any
or put under any legal process, when they come to
or enter the ports OF the other patty, but may freely
be carried out again Of any time BY thelf ckRtGfs 10
s sss ssS dfsoI u saos Sssssi sisii u ,o SI;ed
AMI do further declare and proclaim that It has
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotrntiary Of the North German Con-
federation. at Washington. thstprivatc %prepqrty. an
s sis sI + / Il t.: as: $;5F = ~ ssi RRs ss sF.s i:;is's s IL sss
Aud ! do further declare and proclaim That II has
been officially communicated 10 the Government Of
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenlpotentlsly Of his Majesty the Empe-
rorO OF the French, AZ Hsshington; iha orders have
| been given that In the conduct Of tho war tho com.
manders OF the French jarpes on iGsNd and es the
sSs' ~, sia4 4s sssSs y iats4n sSSsisf i isS. al aea sss, P essy
declaration OF the Congress OF Paris on the 10th OF
aud . IN rs abolished. "a. That the neutral nag
band Of war. 81: That neutral soods. with the cs.
| ceptIon OF cOntraband Of war. are not liable 70 cap
tnrs under q the s,S ShSniy nSI llss; 10 t, nG. That 9 ,,S, "a =
say, maintained by force suficlent really 10 prevent
access TO- The eoas,Si the slcA,S an ih5t al!sSuSh
enemy's property found on board Of a vessel OF the
United States. provided that property Is not contra
Aud do further declare and proclaim that the
statutes OF the United States and the law OF nations
alike require that no person. within the territosy and
dlrectiy-or Indirectly, In the said war, but shall re.
main at peace with each Of the said helllgprppts. and
shall inair .a!n u strict and impartial neutrality, and
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belligerent within the ports or the pnited States.
shall be. In like manner, accorded 70 the other.
And I do hereby enloln all the good citizens Of the
United States, and all persons residing or being
within the territory or Jurisdiction OF the Unitep
States, TO observe the laws thereof, and 10 commit
no act contrary TO the provisions OF the said stat.
utcS or n violation OF the laws Of Ratl0ls IN that
hehalf
And'I do hereby warn all citizens Of tho Quilted
States; and all persors residing or being within their
territory or Jurisdiction that, while the free and full
expression Of sympathies In public and private Is
not restricted by the laws OF the United States, MILL
tary forces In aid OF either belllgerent cannot law.
dIctlonI and that whilo all persons may lawfully,
and without restriction by reason or the aforesaid
state OF war, manufacture AMI sell within tho United
States arms and munitions Of war, and Other articles
ordinarily known as "cOntrahAnd OF war, yet they
cannot carry such articles upon the high seas for the
transport soldiers and Officers ofeither, or attempt
to break any blockade which may be lawfully estab'
lishel and maintained during the war. without In
curling the risk Of hostile capture. and the penalties
denounced By the law OF nations In that behalf
And ! 10 hereby give notice that all citizens OF the
United States and Others who may claim the protcc'
tionio or this Government. who may misconduct
themselves In tho premises, will do 10 at their peril
and that they can In no wise obtain any protection
from the Government OF the United States against
the consequences OF their misconduct.
ln'wItness whereof, i have hercnnto set my hand
and caused the seal OF the Uniled States TO be Of
fixed. -Gl d. L. q VI
Done a the city OF Washington. this twenty
In. a. second day Of August, In the year Of Oli
Ldr,l one thousand eight hundred and seventy
and Of tho Independence Of the United Atates o.
America the nihoty,hfth. u. y. GRANT.
fIsSiiroS Flsn. Secretary Of State.
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