Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-19
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Dy the President of the United States Of America.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAs. a state Of war unhapplly exists between
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And whereas the United States are on terms oil
friendship and anity with all the contending pow:
ers, and with the persons inhabitng their several
And whereas great numbers OF the citizens OF the
ninions Of each Of the said beiiiScrents. and carry
on m trade, or other business or pursuits
therein. protected BY the faith OF t~reatiesi
cItIxeus OF each OF the said belllgerents reside within
the territory or jurisdiction Of the United States.
and cary on commerce. trade. brother business or
and whereas the laws Of the United States, with.
ont interfering with the free expression OF opinion
and sympathy. or %ltn .n 81 S wpsr n msnglnSsa.e ,9 Dr
pose upon all persons who may be within their ter
htory and Jurisdiction the duty OF an impartial neu.
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the United States, in order TO preserve the neutral
ity Of the United States and Of their citizens and
persons within their territory and Jurisdiction, and
10 enforce their laws. and In order that all persons,
being warned OF the general tenor OF the laws and
treaties Of the United States In this behalf, and OF
unintentlonal violation OF the same. do hereby de-
clare and proclaim that BY the act passed on the aOth
"" neutrality law" the following acts are forbidden
to be done, under severe penalties, within the terri.
tory and Jurisdiction Of Che United States. to wit !:
/, Accepting and exercising a commission to serve
either Of the said beliserents by. land or by sea
against the other bellieerenI 80
2, Enlisiing or entering Into the service OF either
Of the said beligerents asa soldier. or as a marine,
or seaman, or board OF any vessel OF war, letter or
marque, or privateer. -
8 Hiring or retaining another person 10 enlist or
enter himself In the service Of either OF the said
belllgerents as a soldier, or as a marine. or seaman,
on board OF any vessel Of war. letter Of marque, or
4. Hiring another person to 20 bcyond.the limits
or Jurisdiction Of the United States with Intent 10
be enlisted as Aforesaid.
8, Hiring another person 10 20 beyond the limits
Of the United States with Intent TO be entered Into
8, Retaining another person to 20 beyond the
limits Of the United States with intent to be enlisted
!. Retaining another person to 20 beyond the
lImifs or the United States with intent to be entered
INFO service az aforesaid. Out the said act Is not to
Construed TO extend 10 q citizen or subject OF either
bellIgerent who, being tranScntly within tho United
States. shall, on board Of any veSselo Of war, which,
al Tho time OF its arrival within the United States.
was ftted and equipped as such vessel Of wal. enlist
or enter himself or hire or retain another subject or
citizen OF the SAME beIllgerent. who Is transiently
uifhin The United States. TO enlist or enter himself
~ serye such beliIgerent' on board suoh vessel Of
war. II the United States shall then be at peace with
such belligerent.)
ana nm or procuring 70 be iitted out and armed, or
fnoNinaH bcHg concerned In The furnisAhE. dhing
ont. or srming Of any ship or vessel with intent that
inch ship or vessel shall be employed In the service
OF either OF the said belliserenS.