Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-21
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
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By tho President Of the United States OF America.

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By tho President Of tho United States Of America.
-. - PROCLAMATION. 49, ~~~N'T
w,,p,.s . st,ts ~ war unhapDiIy ert,,, he.v..,
r,.nee On dne ssdel and mo Eorfh Germsn censNt,
Grafton And its allies, on the other side;'
ana ~ w mIn mi s y VIII ali tSs ean,c ~ terms o.
ers Snd with the persons inhabIdne their seycrnI
ddominIons; 'e"
And whereas great numbers OF the citizens Of The
Unitsa s y N.sh Iesi ~ ~ h. H. tem.ones rao.
pnsiSdu; IpS ,S. arest nnmberS on ~ mb,..,. =.
eitissus Of each oftho sNd beligercnts re,ids within
Ing ss LEFTY n N trSdes or Other Sns,ns. J.
pursuits therein:
~ An In, s Mfnv,1ISnv With ne nee expression ~ on,rIun
out nvnn.thy or win thc omen msnuS.ct,,,s y
~ ~ anna or muninons OF wsr. ncycrtSeless I'M.
~ ~ Tsrsnns Who NAV ~ vith,n ma, a.,
g ~ 1 M tnt{sdiction Inc duty OF an imnsStisi nsr-
tnsIiiy during TIC e%Iistenee OF tho contest:
Now, therefore, /, Ulysses 8. Grant, President OF
the United States, IN order 10 preserve the neutral.
ity OF the United States and Of their citizens and
persons within their tcrttsry and Jurisdiction, and
TO enforce their laws. and IN order that al persons,
treaties OF the United States In this behalf and OF
the law OF nations, may thus be prevented from an
cIarc and proclaim that by theact passed on the ath
day OF April, A. d. 1918, commonly known a. tho
'neutraiity law" the following acts are forbidden
TO be done, under severe penalties, within the terri
tory and jurisdiction OF the United States. 70 wit:
i. Accepting and exercising a commission to serve
either Of the said belligerents by land or by sea
against the other belllecrcnt,
=. EnlIsting or entering Into the service OF either
Of the said 6eiiIscrenis as q colder, or as a marine.
or seaman, or board OF any vessel OF war, letter OF
marquc, or privatcer.
3. Hiring or retaining another person 10 enlist or
enter himself In the seryice OF either Of the said
on hoard OF any vessel OF war. letter OF marque, or
prvatecr.
4. Hiring another person 70 go beyond tho limits
or Jurisdiction OF the United States with intent 10
be enlisted a. aforesaid.
g.. Hiring another person 70 20 beyond tho limits
service as Aforesaid.
6. Retaining another person TO 20 beyond the
limits OF the United States with intent 10 DO enlisted
as Aforesaid.
i. Retaining another person to 70 beyond the
IImifso Of the United States with intent 10 be entered
Into service SIS e as sI aiS5s. a .I mgs the III s ssIS &C. y y n not %
IellIserent who. being tr9nsiently within the United
at The time Of is arrival within .thh vt nc United ~ States,
or enter himself or hire or retain another subject or
Citizen OF the same bclligercnt, who Is transicnuy
vi hint the su gnit SsIl ssssss; % on eP Sosss Or . seser y e,aie "
war, II tho United States shall then DO at peace with
such beIllScrenL.)
and arm or procuring 10 be fitted out and armed, or
Inowinriy being concerned in tho furnishing. ntting
out, or arinlng or amy ship or vessel with intent that
Of either Of the aid beilieerents. 800
o. Issuing or delivering a commission within the
Mn or vessel 10 theintsnt that Sho may be employed
as Aforesaid. Er
10. Increasing or ausmcnting. or procuring to b
increased or augmented, or knowingly being con.
sSIDe 81 w wan me efaIssS. OF or a otheT armed +" Se sUaIe Which,
At The time shIS 81 Of Ss5 s eraiser. S or aIm sss S Un,ssp IN sIt Inc
service Of Glitter OF the saii beligerents, or belong
Ing 10 the subjects or citizens OF either, BY adding
10 thc number Of guns OF such vessels. or BY chang. 81,
inc those IN hoard of her FOR Guns on a larger calibre.
or nv Inc sidition thereto Of any equipment solely
applicable 10 war. ~
nr y; gSsId ,6s mean, ea sS far any on m iTHt ~ ess rSsIaiioR Of
enterprise TO be carried on from the Territory Or Ju.
risdletion OF the United States against the teHitoHes
And I do further declare and proclaim that BY the
10Th article OF the treaty OF amity and commerce.
" %h plns %Ss s eohf ~. Gn pssS SAT-. ns o s Imsyte sao on m tbs
18th day Of July, A. d, 1879, which article was re-
yiycd BY the treaty OF May j, A. D. Is2s, between
lin, q the Vessels Of war. public and private. OF both
nartIes. shall carry freely, whcresoeyer they please.
The vessels and effects taken nom their enemies.
Wy 10 o ys,ss "f sJnmIraPtyy. OF q he CUSTOM. or INV
others: nor shall such prizes be arrested, searched,
or I put under pSs n any i g sh DT StssS D Sasn s sSsy ns sSn 9ssc 10
be carried out again at any time by their captors 10
the places expressed In their commissions, which
I'M comm AIllIH 0TnCCIO II HuC0H ehAlIInAlD G ODuHCO
10 show ="
And / do further declare and proclaim that Il has
been %oficIaliy communicated to the Government Of
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Pienipotentinry Of the North German Con-
Inc high seas will be exempt from seizure by tho
shin, OF his Majesty the King OF Prussia, without
ressni 10 reciprScity, 80" -
And I ~ fhrtber declare and proclaim that Il has
,c ~ ad a,SiTii, commnnJcSted 10 tSe Goysrninent Of
ibc IInited States by Inc Envoy Extraondinary and
MInisier PlenipotentiaJy or his Maicsty the Empe-
ror OF the French. at Washington, that orders have
been given that in the conduct OF tho war the com.
manders OF the French forces on land and on tho
ers the rules OF international law, and that they
shaIi STRICTLY adhere tc the p~rinciples set forth In tho
RECLAMATION OF the Congress OF Paris on the 10Th Of
Xpril. lS5. that il 10 Ey: LIST. That priyAteering e
covers cncmy's goods with the exception OF contra
band OF war. 81. That neutral goods, with tho CT.
ceptioD OF contraband or war, are not liable 70 cap
tnrr nnder tho enemy's flag. 9Th, That bloctales.
in order 10 be binding. must be effective. that Is TO
o q ~ The soast OF the cncna. and tbSt. Although
sSe limited States have NOT adhered 10 thc dcciafn-
tion on isJ. tic vessels or his Majesty will not scire
encmy's property found on board OF a vessel or the
United States. provided that property is not contra
And I DO further declare and proclaim that the
statutes on the limited Statcs and the law OF nations
alike reouire that no person, within the Territory and
jurisdiciien o! the United States, shall take part,
1 mnIn y ~ Win each Of he sa,d SclliSerents. and
shaii sn,In,rin \ s,rtct and impnrtial nentraiity' nnd
that ,Shateycr pnyileEcs shall be accorded 10 ono
bellirercnt Within the ports Of the United States,
ANIL be. In Ike manner, accorded 10 the other.
Un HhS : s ~ HsiV SSd ali persons residing or being
States, to observe tho laws thereof, and to commit