Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-01
LAWS OF. THR UNITED STATES.

9. Issuing or delivering . commission whhin He
territory or Jurisdiction OF the United States for any
snip Or vessel to theintent that she may be employed
10. Increasing or auvmentinr, % procurins 70 be
increased or augmented. or knowingly being eon,
ssTned IN increasing or AnSmentlns. the ioISe Si h hIrSS
snip OF war. cruiser. or other armed ycssel, Mhcn
az the time Of her arrival within the United Sntss
was a ship Of war, cruiser. or armed vessel lh .ne
Ing TO the subjects or citizens Of either. by Adding
otne number OF guns OF such vessels, or ~ enalS-
Ing thosc on board ofher Tor guns ofa larger ealpre.
or oy the addition thereto Of any equipment soeiS
ii. beginning OF setting on foot or providing or
preparing the means for any military expedition or
risdiction OF the United States against the territories
or domlnions Of either OF the said oelltgerents.
And do further declare and proclaim that oytho
which was concluded between his Majesty tue hinS
OF Prussia and tn United Stairs OF America on INC
lith day Of July. 4. d. 1872. which article was &c,
tho same parties, and Is sull in force. II was agreed
that " the vessels OF wal, public and private. OF ooth
the vessels and effects taken from their enemies.
without being obligedto pay anyduties charges. Or
fees, to officers OF admiralty, OF tho customs, or any
or put under any legal process. when they come 70
or enter the ports OF the other patty. but may Freely
, u ed plassr out ssn nESia q IA AK ,Ss time eo Sy alslF Ssp, Which u
to show"
anu j no Iurtncr declare anu pTOClhlW tnhI u IA
been officially communicated TO the Government Of
The United States by the Envoy Extraordinary ADD
Minister Plenlpateniiary OF the North German Con.
federation, at Washington. that private properly on
the high seas Will be exempt from seizure by tho
SHIPS OF his Majesty the King OF Prussia, wlthout
regard TO reciprocity. -
been officially communicated 10 the Government oi
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary anu
Minister PlenlpotentiaIy OF his Majesty the Enlpe,
ror OF the French. at Washington, that orders have
been given that IN the conduct OF the war the COM
innnders OF the French forces on land anu on the
sgsS I'M Ssa Ia SISrae p9 ,nisIn SSsSpss law SSaI and that they
shall strictly adhere &C. the principles set forth IN the
declaration OF the Congress Of rarls on the 10Th Of
All I. IS6; ~ that asd Il 70 say; >. Isl FIT, ThI ~ pFi NEUTRAL iin Z
| covers enemy's goods with the exception Of contra.
band OF war. 81. That neutral goods, with the ex'
turf under the enemy'i nag. 9Th. That blockades
In order to be binding, must be effective, that Is u
say. maintained BY n force sufficient really to prevent
access TO the coastOf the enema [; and that, although
the United States have not adhered TO the declnrn.
ton OF lS6, the vessels OF his Majesty Will not seize
encmy's property found on board or a vessel OF the
United States, provided that property Is not contra
And / do further declare and proclaim that tho
statutes OF the United States and the law Of nation,
| alike require that no person, within the territosy and
Jurisdiction Of the United States. shall take part,
directly or indirectly. IN the aid wal, but shall re,
main at peace with each OF the said bclllgerents. and
| shall maintain a strict and impartial neutrality. and
| that whatever privileges shall be accorded 20 one
beIIIgcrcnt within the ports Of the United States,
slall be. In Ike manner. accorded to the other.
And l do hereby enj0ln all the good citizens Of the
| United States, and all persons residing. or bcinS
| within the territory or Jurisdiction OF the Unitct
States. TO observe the laws thereof. and 70 eoiuInii
no act contrary TO the provisions Of the said stat.
utes. or n violation OF the laws OF nations In that
i behalf.
And I do hereby warn all citizens OF the Quilted
States, and all persons residing or being within theii
territory or Jurisdiction that, while the free and ful
expression OF sympathies In public and private y
/ not restricted by the laws OF the United States, mill
/ tary forces In all OF either bclllgercnt cannot law
mlly he originated or organized within their lurls
dictlOn; and that while all persons may lawfully
/ und without restriction by reason Of the Aforesaid
| state Of war, manufacture and sell within the United
| States arms and munitions OF war, and other articles
ordinarily known as "cOntraband Of war" yet they
cannot carry such articles upon the high seas for the
use or service OF either bclllgcrcnt, nor can they
transport soldiers and officers OF either. or attempt
TO break any blockade which may he lawfully cstab
/ IIshcd aud maintained during the war. without In
| curling the risk OF hostile capture, aud the penalties
denounced by the law Of nations In that behalf
i And | do hereby give notice that al citizens or the
United States and Others who may claim the protcc
ton Of this Government. who may misconduct
themselves In the premises, will do 80 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 .
In witness whereof, i have ~hercunto sst my hand
and caused the seal OF the unlicd States to BE- az
| nScd.
| Done q the city OF Washington. this twenty
H.. ST. second day OF August, In the year Of OuI
| Lord one thousand eight hundred aud seventy,
aud Of the Independence Of the United States o
America the nihcty.tiIt.i. U. ). GRANT.
'ifsaiLroS FISH, Secretary Of State.
An ACT granting to the Utah Central Railroad