The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-22
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BRITISH
NATURALIZATION NOTICE.

NATURALIZATION NUIlGE.
| WHEREAS, By the Sd Section Of the Naiuraiza-
tion Act 1870 3S vi l. cap. l4) 1t is provided that
"where Her Majesty has entered into convention
| with any foreign state to the effect that the sub
jects or citizens Of that STATE VITO have been nau
ralized as British subjec's, may divest III mselves
Of their status as such subj 'cts, r. shall be lawful
! for Her Majesty, by Order In Couuc to declare
that such convention has been entered into by
Her Majesty; and from and after the date OF .ch
Order In Council, any person Uting originally
subject or q lzeu OF the State referred to In such
| Order who has been ma ura,ized as British sub
Ject may, within such limit Of time as MAY be
| provided In the convention, make declaration
| Of aienage i from and after the date Of his go
making such declaration such person shall he re-
| regarde as al alien, and as q subject OF the
| State to which he originally belonged as afore.
sald.
| "a declaration of alienage may he male as fol.
lows; That Is to say il the dcc!arant he In the
United Kins dom In the rreseace OF any justice Of
The peace; II elsewh Ie IN Her Majesty dominions
in the presence OF any jud OF any curt OF civil
|
peace, or OF any other officer for the lime ing
authorized by lsw, In the place in which the
declarant is, to administer an oath for any judi
cial or Cther legal purpose. II out OF Her Majes-
ty's dominions, In the presence OF any oflcer In
| the Dplom tic or Consular service OF Her Moi
| esty."
AND WHEREAS such cjnventlon was entered
| into by Her Majesty Win the United States OF
America, on the 18th Of May, 1870, the ralidca-
| tions OF which were exchanged at London, n
| the 10th August, 1870; and Oh he 18th day OF Au'
gust, 1870, Her MAJ .sty, by Order in Counc l. did
declare that convention had been entered into,
to The effect that the subjects or citizens OF those
ates who had been alurazed IS British Sub
iects might divest themselves OF tLeir status
as such sub ccts.
AND WHEREAS, by a supl lemen'ary conve tion
signel at Washington on sd February, !S11, the
1at,fcations whereof were exchanged on The 4h
May 1871 Jler Tecitin0 that By the second arll
Gle Of the said first convention 1t had been stipa
la, ed that the manner, In which the reauncation
by subjects and ctze Of the Ont-acting parties
| who had emlgrated or might cmigrate from the
Iomlnlons OF one to those OF the other arty,
OF their talalzatIon and the resumption OF
tnelT UuLlpc uuCSulICf HHSHe UC iiaVS o"' s'Np
licly declared, should lie ag eed upon by the
Governments Of the respe :tive countries: IT WAS,
by Article l. AGREED. as follows, viz Thai any
per: on being origina ly citizen OF Tile united
States who had previously to My l3, 1870, been
naturallzed as q B! itish subjec, may AT any me
before August 10, 1872, aud any British subject,
whO al the date fl 81 aforesaid, had been natura
lied as citizen within The United States may,
at any tine before Ma, II, 1872, pnbicli Geclare
his renunc alton OF such naturalization BY sub.
.crIbIpg an instrument IN writing. substantially
In the form hereunto appended, and designated as
Annex a.
"Such relunciailon by an original citizen OF the
United Stale, OF British nationality shull, within
the territories and Jurisdiction OF the United
States, be made n duplicate, in lhe presence OF
any Court auth r zed by law for the Time being
to admit aliens TO Latural zlion or before the
Clerk or Pruthon0tary Of any such Court: II The
declal aut be beyond The territories OF the United
States, it shall be mado in dup cate, before any
Diplomatic or Consular officer Of the United
States. One OF such duplicates shall remain OF
record In the custody OF the Court or officer In
whose presenc it was made; the other shall be,
without de:ay, transmitted to the Department OF
State.
.Suca renuncatiLn, II declared by an original
British subject OF his acquired national ~ rs q
citizen OF the United States shall, If the deca-
rant be In the United Kingdom OF Great Biitain
and Ireland, he made IL duplicate, in the pre'ence
of a justice If the Pace; II elsewhere, In Her
Bri annie MajestS's domlhi Ills In triglica'e, in
The presence OF any Judge Of civil or c'iminal
M foDv J,.Sti Of The ptQcH OF AQV
other officer for tie ii ne being authorized by
law In The place in which the decarant is, to ad'
minister an o,th for any judicial or other legal
pupose; II ont of Her MaJeslys dom mons, in
triplicae, in The presence o. any ofiiccr in the
Dip omalic or Consular Service Of Her Majesty"
ANNEX tA.l
81, B., OF linSet abodel being originally Cit
'z,u OF The ULitCd States II Amer lea TOR British
subject) and having become naturalIZcd within
tEe dommons o. Her Rri' annie Majesty "a
British subje t. tor as citizen ptthin me Uhited
States or Ame''ica) do hereby rcuauhc my naiu.
raliZ tton as BrIIi,h subject tor citizen or NE
United StateS;l and deca tDat it Is my deslr" %
resume my nationality as citiZcn Ol the United
States tor British SuGject.)
(Signed) A. b.
Made and subscribed before me- - - In
(inSe7t country or other subdivision. and S'dte,
prorince, colonv. legation on c.nSuldte) tits -
(Signehl r."
Justice orNe P ace tor onerttae.")
Now THEREFORE NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN to
all British subj cts within the States OF North and
south Carolina, who have become naturalzed
within the United States and who desire to resume
their allegiance as British subjects, TO make the
dec aralon in the form prescribe d. before the 18th
May, 1872.
ALTHOUGH The Supplemental Convention OF the
"3d Of February last only requires tnat American
citizens who have been naturazed as Blish
subjects shall make the Declaration OF Renuncia.
tion before United Sat,s Court OF Justice, or
iplomallc or Consular oflcer OF the United
St ties, yet 1t is necessary, to meet the r,qul'c
ments OF the British ACT Of Parliament, that the
Declaration shall also be made before one OF the
British judicial, Diplomatic or Consular officers
nentione In the Sd Section.
No FEE Will be levied for receiving these Decla.
rations. ii. p. WALKER,
Ii. B. NJ Consul for North and South Carolina.
BRITISH CONSULATE,
CHARLESTON, Dectmb,r, lST1J
decl5, 90 jan12, &c, feb7 ,9-DSC
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