New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-19


the exchange Of the notifications Of this
treaty. and copy Of such case and evidence
shah oe communicated by each party to the
other, through their respective representa-
tives at Berlin.
The high contracting parties may include
IN The evidence to be considered by the ar
DltratOr such documents, official correspond
ence, and other official or public statements
bearing on the subject Of the reference az
they may consider necessary to the support
OF their respective cases.
AFTER the written or printed case shall
have been communicated by each partv to
the other, each party shall have the power
OF drawing up and laying before the arbi-
traitor secOpd and definitive statement, if
It think hit to do SO, in reply to the case of
tue other party go communicated, which
dehnitive statement shall be so laid before
the arbitrator. and also be mutually COM
nunicated in the same manner as aforesaid
by each party to the other, within six
months from the date of laying the first
statement of the case before the arbitrator
ARTICLE xxxIII.
II, N the case submitted to the arbitrator
either party shall specify or allude to any
report or document in its own exclusive
possession without annexing a copy, such
party shall be bound. if the other party
thinks proper to apply fer it, to furnish that
party with copy thereof, and either party
may call upon the other. through the arbi-
tJatoJ. to produce the originals or certified
copies of any papers addnced as evidence,
giving IN each instance such reasonable
notice as the arbitrator may require. And
II the arbitrator should desire further
calculation Or evidence with regard to any
point contained in the statements laid be-
fore him. he shall be at liberty to require it
from either party, and he shall be at liberty
to hear one counsel or agent for each party
IN relation to any matter, and at such
fit.
ARTICLE XXXvHI.
The representatives or other public
agents Of the United States and of Great
Britain at Berlin, respectively, shall be con-
sidered as the agents of their respective
governments to conduct their cases
before the arbitrator, who shall be
requested to address all of his communica-
tons, and give all his notices to such repre-
sentatives or other public agents, who shall
represent their respective governments,
generally, in all matters connected with
the arbitration.
ARTICLE XXXIX.
1t shall be competent to the arbitrator to
proceed in the said arbitration, and ali mat
tiers relating thereto, as and when he shall
see fit. either in person, or by person or
persons named by him for that purpose,
either in the presence or absence Of either
or both agents, and either orally or by
written discussion or otherwise.
ARTICLE XL.
The arbitrator may, if he think fit, ap-
point secretary, or clerk, for the purposes
OF the proposed arbitration. at such rate of
remuneration as he shall think proper.
This, and all other expenses of and con-
nected with the said arbitration, shall be
provided for as hereinafter stipulated.
ARTICLE XII.
The arbitrator shall be requested to de-
liver. together with his award, an account
OF all the costs and expenses which he may
have been put to in relation to this matter,
which shall forthwith be repaid by the two
governments in equal moieties.
ARTICLE XIII.
The arbitrator shall be requested to give
his award in writing as early as convenient
after the whole case on each side shall have
been laid before him, and to deliver one
copy thereof to each Of the said agents.
ARTICLE XIII.
The present treaty shall be Only ratified
by the President Of the United States of
America, by. and with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate thereof, and by Her
Britannia Majesty; and the notifications shall
be exchanged either at Washington or at
London within six months from the date
hereof, or earlier, if possible.
In faith whereof, we, the respective pleni-
potentiaries, have signed this treaty and
have hereuntO affixed our seals.
Done in duplicate at Washington. the
eighth day of May, in the year of our Lord
one.
HAMILTON FISH.
ROBERT G. SCHENCK.
SAMUEL NELSON.
EBENEZER LOCKWOOD HOAR.
GEORGE H. WILLIAMS
De GREY & RIPON.
STAFFORD H. NORTHCOTTE.
EDWARD THORNTON.
JOHN A. MACDONALD.
MONTAGUE BERNARD.
And whereas the said treaty has been
dull = ratified on both parts, and the respec
tive Publications of the same were exchanged
in the city Of London, on the seventeenth
day of June. eighteen hundred and seventy.
one, by Robert c. Schenck, Envoy Extra
ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of
the United States, and Earl Granville, Her |
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for |
T foreign Affairs, on the part OF their respec !
tive governments: |
Now. therefore, be it known that 1,
Ulysses S. Grant, President of the United |
States of America, have caused the said |
treaty to be made public, to the end that |
the same, and every clause and article |
thereof. may be observed and fulfilled with |
good faith by the United States and the |
,itizens thereof.
In witness whereof, l have hereunto set
nv hand and caused the seal Of the United
States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this
'ourth day of July, in the year of our Lord
me thousand eight hundred and seventy
me. and of the Independence OF the United
States the ninety sixth.
81 the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
PROCLAMATION by the President of
the United States Of America.
WHEREAS, On the twenty-second day of
August 1870, my proclamation was issued,
njoining neutrality in the present war be-
ween France and the North German Con-
and its allies, and declaring. 80
ar as then seemed to he necessary, the re-
pectiye rights and obi cations Of the belig
rent parties and OF the citizens of the
he United States:
And whereas, Subsequent Information
ives reason to apprehend that armed
ruisers of the belligerents may be tempted
0 abuse the hospitality accorded to them
q the ports, harbOrs, rOadsteads. and other
vaters of the United States, by making
uch waters subservient to the purposes OF
7ar:
lent Of the United States of America, do
ereby proclaim and declare that any fire.
uentine and use of the waters within the
itoriaI jurisdiction of the United States
e the armed vessels of either bel