New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-29

with any OF the 1OllOWlng crimes:
/. Murder, comprehending assassination
paricide, infanticide and poisoning.
9. The crimes of rape, arson, piracy an,
mutiny on board ship. whenever the crev
or part thereof. by fraud or violence agains
the commander, have taken possession o
| the vessel.
B. The crime of burglary, defined to b,
the action of breaking and entering by
night into the house Of another with the
intent to commit felony: and the crime OF
robbery, defined to be the action of felonious
ly and torcibly taking from the person Of an
other goods or mouey, by violence or put
ting him in fear.
4. The crime of forgery. by which is IN
deIstood the utterance Of forged papers, the
counterteiting of public. sovereign, or gov.
eminent acts.
.. The fabrication or circulation of coun.
terielt money. either coin or paper, of pub
he bonds, bank notes. and obligations. and.
IN general, OF all titles of instruments OF
credit, the countcrteiting of seals, dies.
stamps, and marks of State and public adj
| mInistrations, and the utterance thereof
.. The embezzlement of public MONEYS,
committed within the jurisdiction of either
party. by public officers OF depositors
T. Einbezzleplent by any person or per
sons hired or salaried, to the detriment of
their employers. when these crimes are sub
!
| ARTICLE, ILL.,
| The provisions Of this treaty shall not an
| ply to any crime or Otfen>e of a political
character, and the person or persons deliv-
cred up for the crimes enumerated in the
Tor any ordinary crime, committed pre-
Niously to that for which his or their sullen-
der is asked.
ARTICLE ".
Ii the person. whose surrender NAV he
Claimed pursuant to the stipulations of the
present treaty, shall have been arrested for
the commission of offences in the country
where he has sought an asylum or shall
have been convicted thereof his extradi-
ton may be deferred until he shall have
been acquitted, or have served the term of
Imprisonment to which he may have been
sentenced.
ARTICLE V.
acquisitions for the surrender of fuoi-
uTes from justice shall he made by the re-
spectve diplomatic agents of the contract
ing parties, or, III the event OF the absence
OF these from the country or its seat of row
eminent, they may be made by superior
consular officers. If the person whose ex
tras!ltIon may be asked tor shall have been
e.nIlcted OF "a crime a copy of the sentence
OF the court in which he NAV have been
convicted, authenticated under its seal. and
an attestatlon of the official character of
tne Judge by the proper executive authority,
and of the latter by the minister or consul
of the United States or of Nicaragua. re-
spectlvely, shall accompany the requisition.
" hen, however the fugitive shall have
been merel charged with crime. duly
authenticated copy of the warrant for his |
arrest i'll the country where the crime NAV
nave been committed. and of the deposi- !
liohS upon which such warrants NAV have |
ie"n issued. must accompany the reuuisi- !
ton as aforesaid. The President of the |
nlfed States. or the proper executive au-
lhorlty III Nicaragua. may then issue a war
rant Tor the apprehension Of the fugitive.
III order that he may be brought before the
proper Judicial authority for examining the
question of eXtradition. If it should then
tie decided that, according to law and evil
dence. ihe eNtradition is due pursuant to
this treaty. the fugitive may be given NJ
according to the forms prescribed in such
cases.
ARTICLE VI.
lhe expenses of the arrest, detention.
and transportation of the persons claimed
shall be paid by the government in whose
name the requistion shall have been made.
ARTICLE VII.
This convention shall continue in force
turing five ~ Years from the day of ex-
mango OF ratliicatlons. but if neither party
h"il nave given to the other six ~ months
previous notice OF It's intention TO terminate
lie same. the convention shall remain in
orce five ~ years longer, and so on.
me present convention shall be ratified |
nd the ratlicationS exchanged at the capi-
tai OF Nicaragua, or any other place TEN
'orarily occupied by the Nicaraeuan gov
within twelve (I3) months. or
ooncr. if possible.
In II
otentiaries have signed the present CON
entlon in duplicate, and have thereunto
fixed their seals
Done at the city of Manasua. capital OF
he Republic of Nicaragua. the twenty
18th day OF June. one thousand eight hun
red and seventy. OF the Independence of
ne tnlted States the ninety fourth, and of
ie Independence OF Nicaragua the fifty {
NTH.
CHARLES n. RIOTTE.
TOMAS AVON
And whereas said convention as amended
as been duly ratified on both parts. and =
he respective notifications of the same were !
<chanSed at Managua, on the twenty
urth day of June last, by Charles n.
iotte, Minister Resident of the United
,ates. and }. ID. Rodriguez, Member of the !
hamber OF Deputies OF Nicaragua, on the q
trt OF their respective governments:
II L.. I
~ sses y Grant, President of the United o
ates of America. have caused the said g
invention to be made public, to the end c
at the same, and every clause and article q
erect, may be observed and fulfilled With
'od faith by the United States and the citi-
Ms thereof. 4
In witness whereof. I have hcreunto set Il
Y hand, and caused the seal OF the United
ates to be affixed.
! at Il .i.v Of ! :,
neteenth day of September in the wear of | II
Z Lord one thousand. eight hundred and 81
Etnty-ene, and OF the Independence OF tie al
llttd States the ninety-siNth | ~
L. S. GRANT. Of
BY the President: -
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State. u;
between the general postofiicc l.
ot the United States Of America and the 81
general postoffice Of the United Kingdom az
Jt Great Britain and Ireland. IL
The general poStotice of the United
ttes OF America and the general postofiice
the United Kingdom of Great Britain W
d Ireland, being DESTROYS of establishing m
exchange of money orders between the al
o countries, the undersigned, duly II,
thorized for that purpose, have agreed Ii
on the following articles: or
ARTICLEL &c
There shall be regular exchange of lis
ney orders between the two countries. re
e maximum OF each order is fixed at ten | sp
lnds sterling, when Issued in the United 81
ngdom of Great Britain and Ireland. and nj
en- issued in the United States. at fifty en-
lars i'll the national paper currency of st;
latter country. c1
ARTICLE II. VII
he British PostOtiice shall have power