Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-07
mo. l2.1
By Inc President OF the United States Of America.
A PROCLAMATION

NO.. Ill
By the President OF the United States Of America.
PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS, a state OF war unhapplly exists between
France, on one side, and the North German Conied-
And whereas tho United States are on terms OF
friendship and amIty with all the contenilng pow.
ers. and with the persons inhabiting their several
And whereas great numbers OF the citizens OF the
United States reside within the territories or do
mlnions Of cseh Of the said belllgercnts, and carry
therein. protected by tho faith Of treaties;
And whereas great numbers or tho subjects or
citizeus OF each OF the said belllgerents reside within
the territory or Jurisdiction Of the United States,
and carry on trade. or other business or
AND whereas the laws Of the United States. with
out interfering with the free expression OF opinion
and sympathy, or with the open manufacture or
TIs q mar arms =, or n,r %SDlt ESs o. ny, %A {. n S,,SIa sS.I. t I'm.
lrsity during the existence Of the contest:
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
treaties OF the United States In this behalf, and OF
a sas lsw Sf nst'S SIoi, mSy q he Os sa PTsvSs o sar asSg d IN
clare and proclaim that by the act passed on the 10Th
day Of April. a: ?. ISIS commonly known A. the
70 b. done. under severe penalties, within he teri.
tory and Jurisdiction OF the United States. 70 wit:
J. Accepting and exercising a eommisslop TO serve
other Of the said 6elliserentS BY land Or BY sea
=. Enlistlng or entering into the service OF either
Of the said belliserents Ss q soldier. or a. . marine,
or seaman, or board Of any vessel OF war, letter OF
). Hiring Or retaining another person to enlist or
enter himself In the seryicc OF either OF tho said
on board or any vessel or Wal. letter Of maTQuc, or
=. Hiring another person to 20 beyond the llmlts
mr. iurl1lInflnn NJ the IInIted Htatea with intent TO
5. Hiring another person to 10 beyond the limits
OF the United Slater with intent to be entered into
6, Retaining another person to 10 beyond the
limits Of the United States with intent to be enlisted
I. Retaining another person to 90 beyond the
llmis OF the United States with intent TO be entered
Into service ns Aforesaid. lBut the said act is not TO
6eiiiserent who, being transiently within the United
States, shall. on board Of any vessel o. war, which,
At the time q It's arrival within the United ssa r;i:;
or enter himself or hirg or retain another subject or
citizen Of the same bclligerent. who Is tranIiently
10 serve such bellIgorent on board such vessel OF
war. fthe United States shall then be at peace with
such beIligcrent.)
and arm, or procuring TO be fitted out and armed, or
knowingly being concerned In the furnishing, fitting
out, or armins OF any ship or vessel with intent that
such ship or vessel shall be employed In the service
Of either OF tho said bellIgercnts.
9. Issuing or delivering q commission within the
territory or Jurisdiction Of the United States for any
a. aforesaid. yar
10. increasing or augmentlng. or procuring to be
increased or augmented. or snSwipSiy being con,
At he time Of her arrival within the United States
. wsS : e q sIt e rs q t sss': :sIa q be fITss Ss.t Or s q me-
ing 10 the. subjects or citizens OF either, BY adding
TO the number OF guns OF such vessels Or BY chang
Ing those on board OF her for guns Of larger cahbre. 4
or BY the addition thereto Of any equipment solely
applicable TO war.
ii. Beginning or setting on foot or providing OF
preparing the means for any military expedition or
enterprise to be carried on from the territory or Ju-
risdlction OF the United States against the territories
or d SS 10 mS q either Ssc Of zoe Nn si d, SeIlSsr en-; sy ,ss
which was concluded between his HJe,ty the King
ii.h si S:y q co Sa! Y. 4 .a ) Il! s:; ss,s e : .%s;sIs s = s;
that ia tine he vessels q war. public and private. o. both
parties, shall carry freely, wherrsotvet they please.
the vessels and effects taken nom their. enemies.
' sisAG 20 S sssss S y ssa t9 Rsy o q ,Ss ss..s sn:.s e sS Sy
Others; nor shall such prizes be arrested. searched,
or put under any legal process, when they come 20
be carried out again at any time By their csptors 70
the places expressed In their commissions, which
the commanding ofncer OF such vcsselshall be Obliged
And / do further declare and proclaim that II has
been ~oficlally communicated to the Government Of
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary and
federation, at Washington. that private property on
lie hIsh Sess win be exempt from seizure BY the
shlps Of his Majesty the King OF Prussia. without
Ana I do fartSer declare and proclaim that It has
been oficialy communicated 70 the Government Of
the United States by the Envoy Extraordlnary and
Nlnilter PionIpotentiaIy OF his Majesty the Empe.
ror or the Penoh, Of Washington, that orders have
mande5 or the French forces on land and on the
seas shall scripulously observe toward neutral pow.
ers the rules Of international law, and that they
deciarstion Of the Congress OF Paris on che isth Of
and rems MS abolished. ID. That he neutral aas
Govern enemy good. Win The exssptioI e sontTa:
ceptlon OF eontraband Of war. are not liable 10 cap
turc under the eneny's nag. 4tb. That bloekades,
In order 10 be binding, must be effective. that 10 TO
Aces to he coaStof the enems; and that. sl,housh
the United States have not adhered TO the declara-
tIou OF lS6, the vessels Of bis Majesty will not seize
onsmy'i property found on board oil weasel Of the
United 1tites, provided that property u not contra
and / DO further declare and proclaim that tbs
Of the United States and the law Of nations
e,iss .sni,s g ,e, 4. no , Hs.:ssni xi,s!n; s:tsri,o.y .sa
directly or indirectly, In the. said war, but shall re.
main At peace with each ofthe Eaid belligerents, and
shali maintain q strict and impartial neutrality, and |
hat whatever privileges shah b accorded e one
IN Ike manner, accorded to the other,
Ard I do hsreby epjoln al the good citizens Of the
Bnied StStes, and all persons residing or being
silhIn ne uHitoty @ lurisdicttop Of the United
10 Ct contrary 70 The prcyiiions q he nd sat
lts4 g ~ yioattoo ofsthe law Of nations In tAat
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