New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-05

either belligerent shall, after the time this
notification takes effect, enter any port,
harbor. roadstead or waters of the United
States, such vessel shall be required to de-
part and to put to sea within twenty-four
hours after her entrance into such harbor
port, roadstead or waters, except in case of
stress Of weather, or of her requiring pro-
visions, or things necessary for the subsis-
tence of her crew, or for repairs; in either
of which cases the authorities of the port or
of the nearest port tasthe case may bel shall
require her to put to sea as soon as possible
after the expiration of such period of twenty
four hours, without permitting her to take in
supplies beyond what may be necessary for
her immediate use; and ne such vessel
which may have been permitted to remain
within the waters of the United States for
the purpose of repair shall continue within
such port, harbor, roadstead or waters
for a longer period than twenty-four
hours after her necessary repairs
shall have been completed. unless
within such twenty-four hours vessel,
whether ship OF war, privateer or merchant
ship of the other belligerent, shall have de-
parted therefrom, in which case the time
limited for the departure of such ship OF
war or privateer shall be extended so far as
may be necessary to secure an interval OF
not less than twenty-four hours between
such departure and that of any ship of war,
privateer or merchant ship of the other bel
iigerent which may have previously quit
the same port, harbor, roadstead or waters.
No ship of war or privateer of either bel
ligerent shall be detained in any port har-
bOr roadstead or waters of the United
States more than twenty-four hours, by
reason of the successive departures from
such port, harbor, roadstead, or waters OF
more than one vessel of the other bel
lgerent. But if there be several vessels OF
each or either of the two belliyereEts in the
same port, harbor or roadstead or waters,
the order of their departure theretrom
shall be so arranged as to afford the op
pertunity of leaving alternately to the
vessels of retrospective belhgerents, and
to cause the least detention consistent with
the objects of this proclamation. No ship
of war or privateer of either belllgerenf
shall be permitted, while in port, harbor,
roadstead or waters within the lurlsdlc-
ton of the United States, to take in any
supplies except provisions and such other
things as may be requisite for the subsls-
tence of her crew, and except SO much coal
only as may be sufficient to carry such YES
sell if without sail power, to the nearest
European port of her own country; or in
case the vessel is rugged to go under sail
and may also be propelled by steam power
| then with halt the quantity of coal which
she would be entitled to receive, if depend
ent upon steam alone, and no coal shall be
again supplied to any such ship of war OF
priyateer in the same or any other port
| harbOr, roadstead or waters of the United
| States, without special permission, until
after the expiration of three months from
| the time when such coal may have beer
last supplied to her within the waters OF
| the United States, unless such ship OF wal
| or privateer shall. since last thus supplied
have entered European port of the gov
eminent to which she belongs.
In testimony whereof, | have hereuntt
set my hand and caused the seal OF the
| United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington, this
| eighth day of October, in the year OF oul
Lord one thousand eight hundred anC
seventy, and of the Independence of tht
| United States of America the ninety-ffth.
U. S, GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State
A PROCLAMATION by the President o
the United States of America:
| WHEREAS, Divers evil-disposed persons
| have, at sundry times, within the territor.
| or jurisdiction of the United States, begun
| or set on foot or provided, or prepared thu
| means for military expeditions or enter
| prises to be carried on thence against thu
| territories or dolninions of powers witt
whom tie United States are at peace, bl
organizing bodies pretending to have pew
| ers of government over portions OF the ter
| ritories or dominions of powers with WHOM
| the United States are at peace, or by being
or assuming to be members OF suei
| bodies, by levying or collecting money TO
| the purpose, or for the alleged purpose o
| using the same in carrying on military en-
| terprises against such territories or domln
| ions, by enlisting and organizing armed
| forces to be used against such powers, ant
| by fitting ont, equipping, and armlng yes
| sells to transport such organized armed
| forces to be employed in hostilities agains
| such powers:
| And whereas it is alleged, and there i
reason to apprehend, that such evil-dispOset
| persons have also, at sundry times, within
| The territory and jurisdiction of the United
| States, violated the laws thereof by accept
| ing and exercising commissions to serve b.
| land or by sea against powers with whom
| the United States are at peace, by enl1stlnt
| themselves or other persons to carry on wa
against such powers, by httlng out am
| arming vessels with the intent that th
| same shall be employed to cruise or commi
| hostilities against such powers, or by dellV
| ering commissions within the territory o.
| jurisdiction of the United States for suei
| vessels to the intent that they might be EN-
| ployed as aforesaid;
| And whereas. such acts are in violation o
| the laws of the United States in such cas-
made and provided, and are done in dis
regard of the duties and obligations ,whlcl
| all persons residing or being within the ter
| ritory or jurisdiction of the United State
| owe thereto, and are condemned by al
| -. I, 4 Iad nd 10
Now, therefore, /, Ulysses 5. Grant, Presi
| dent of the United States of America, o.
| hereby declare and proclaim that all per
sons hereafter found within the territory o
| Jurisdiction of the United States committing
| any of the aforefecited violations OF law
| or any similar violations of the soverelgnt.
| of the United States for which punishment
| is provided by law, will be vigorously prose
| cuted therefor, and, upon conviction ant
| sentence to punishment, will not be entities
| to expect or receive the clemency OF tn
| executive to save them from the conse
| uuences of their guilt and L enjOin upol
| every officer of this government. civil Q
| military or naval, to use all effort IN IN
power to arrest, for trial and punishment
| every such offender against the laws pre-
viding for the performance OF our sacre'
| obligations to friendly powers.
| In testimony whereof, l have hereunt
set nv hand and caused the seal of the Tn
| ted States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington, thi
twelfth day of October, in the year OF on
| Lord one thousand eight hundred and seN
enty, and of the Independence OF the Unite
| States of America the ninety fifth.
U. s. GRANT.
BY the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
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