Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-28
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BY the President q ths United States Of Amc

4 PROCLAMATION.
| WHEREAS, q state Of war unhappIly exists between
France, on one Side, and the North German Confed.
Grafton and Its allies, on the other side;
And whereas the United States are on terms OF
friendship and amlty with all the contcnding pow
en, and with the persons inhabitIng their several
doininions;
And whereas great numbers OF the citizens Of the
United States reside within the territories or do.
mlni0ns OF each OF the said belllgerents, and carry
on commerce, trade, or other business or pursuits
therein. protected by the faith Of treaties;
| citizeus OF each OF the said belligerents reside within
the territory or jurisdiction OF the United States.
and carry on commerce. trade, or other business or
And whereas tho laws OF the United States, with.
out interfering with the free expression OF opinion
and sympathy, or with the open manufacture or
pose upon all persons who may be within their ter
fitory and Jurisdiction the duty OF an Impartial neu.
Now. therefore, I, Ulysses s. Grant, President Of
Ity OF the United States and or their citizens and
to enforce their laws, and In order that all persons,
being warned Of the general tenor Of the laws and
treaties Of tho United States In this behalf, and Of
unlntentlonal violation Of the same, do hereby de-
clare and proclaim that by the act passed on the 10Th
day Of April, A. p. lsis, commonly known as the
to be done. under severe penalties, within the terri
tory and jurisdiction OF the United States. TO wit
!: Accepting and exerclslng = commission to serve
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against the other belllgerent.
2. Enlistlng or entering into the service Of either
Of the said belllgepnts asa soldier, or as a marine,
or seaman. or board OF any vessel OF war, letter OF
marqle, or privateer.
}. Hiring or retaining another person to enlist or
enter himself In the serylce Of either Of the said
bellRcrents as q soldier. or as o marine, or seaman,
on board OF any vessel Of war, letter Of marque, or
privAtecr.
Z. Hiring another person to 20 beyond the limits
or Jursdioion OF the United States with intent TO
be enlisted as Aforesaid.
5. Hiring another person 10 70 beyond the limits
OF the United States with intent to be entered into
service a. aforesaid.
G.. Retaining another person to 60 beyond the
nnlts Of the United States with intent to DO enlisted
4. Retaining another person to 20 beyond the
Limits OF the United States with intent to be entered
Into service as aforesaid. Out the said act Is not TO
construed to extend TO q citizen or subject Of either
oelllgerent who. being translently within the United
States, shall. on board Of any vessel OF war, which,
ut the time Of Its arrival within the United States,
was ftted and equipped az such vessel OF war, enlist
or enter himself or hiro or retain another subject or
citizen OF the same belligerent,, who Is translently
within the United States, TO enlist or enter himself
to serve such belligerent on board such vessel OF
war, ifthe United States shall then be ut peace Win
such bclligerent.)
8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting 70 d. out
and arm, or procuring 70 be lifted out and armed, or
knowingly being concerned In the furnishing. atttng
out, or arming Of any ship or vessel with intent thai
such ship or vessel shall b employed In the Ssrviee
OF either or the said bslligsrsntS.