Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-26
LAWS OF THR UNITED STATES.

o. Issuing or delivering a commission within the
territory or Jurisdiction Of the United States for any
ship o. vessel TO the that she M be employed
10. Increasing or augmepuns, or procuring to b
Increased or augmented. or Knowingly being con.
cerned In increasing or augmentlng, the force OF any
ship Of war. cruiser. or other armed vessel, which
at the time OF her arrival within tho United States
service Sas e s 81 sit e ro 81 t ass's sid q be an%ss Ssss oa S n ias
Ing TO the subjects or citizens Of either, by adding
70 the number OF guns OF such vessels, or BY chang.
or BY the addition thereto Of any equipment soleiy;
applicable to war. ~ - :
II. Beginning or setting on foot or providing or
enterprise TO be carried on from The territory or ju.
r~isdlction OF the United States against the territories
or domInions Of either Of the said beigerents.
10Th article Of tho treaty OF anity and ommcrce
which was concluded between his Majesty the King
# Sit Pr SsS e s9 F}a1 IN \ un 4 ~ st1 SbIS5 america sq,;a,s . on The J,
viYcd by the treaty OF May ], A. D. 1898, between
the SAINT parties, and Is still In force. II was agreed
r n,1t,c. .n sss Sss ssIsx y 5r S1t, p wssrss ann p!'y tSss G Dls D0sh
the vessels and effects taken from their enemies,
without being obliged to pay any duties charges. or
others; nor shall such prizes DO arrested. searched,
or put under any legal process. when they come 20
or enter the ports OF the other patty, but may freely
the places expressed In their commissions, which
the commanding officer Of chvessels shall be obliged
to show"
Auu Il 10 UTIneT ucCIdIC uHu pTOCIhllu ulnt u has
been officially communicated to the Government OF
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotcntiary OF the North German Con-
tSe hisS seas viii be exempt from seizure By the
ships Of his Majesty the King OF Prussia, without
And i do fnrther declare and proclaim that Il has
been officially communicated to the Government OF
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister PlenipotentlaIy Of his Majesty the Empe-
rr OF the French, ut Washington, that orders have
been given that In the conduct OF the war the com.
manders OF the French forces on land and on the
seas shall scrIfpulously Observe toward neutral pow
ers the rules Of international law, aud that thoy
shall strictly adhere &c the principles set forth In the
declaration Of the Congress OF Paris on the 10th OF
APRIL y iS:c; !. that .s 4 70 say; Il Icy. %h That ,Spp ri NsTsEa1 e., Is
covers enemy's goods with tho exception az contra
band OF war. ID, That neutral goods. with the cx-
ccptIOn Of contraband Of war. are not liable TO cap
In order TO be binding, must BIO effective. that Is to
say, maintained BY q forco sufficient really TO prevent
access TO the coast OF the enema; and that. although
tho United States have not adhered to the declara-
ton or 1856. the vessels OF his Majesty will not seize
cnemy's property found on board OF n vessel OF the
United States. provided that property Is not contra
And I do further declare and proclaim that the
statutes Of the United States and the law Of nations
inTisd lcg%a,' Of S@s sSo sp u RSns%"i S Satcs" sSaii f' take part 1T
directly or Indirectly, IN the said war, but shall re.
main at peaoo with each ofthe said oelligercnts. and
shall maintain q strict and impartial neutrality. and
that whatever privileges shall be accorded TO one
belligercnt within the ports Of the United States.
shall be, In like manner, accorded to the other.
And I do hereby enjoin all the good citizens or the
United States, and all persons residiIR or being
within the territory or Jurisdiction Of the unitcp
States. TO observe tho laws thereof. and to commit
no oot contrary 20 the provisions Of the said stat
utcs, or n violation OF the laws Of nations In that
behalf.
And do hereby warn all citizens Of tho Quilted
States. and all persons residing or being Within their
territory or Jurisdiction that, while the free aud full
expression Of sympathies IN public and private Is
not restricted by tho laws Of the United States. null.
tary forces In aid OF either belllgerent cannot law.
fully no originated or organized within their luris-
dlctlOn; and that while all persons may lawfully,
md without restriction by reason o. the aforesaid
States arms and munitions OF war, and other articles
ordinarily known az 'contraband OF Wal" yet they
cannot carry such articles upon tho high seas for the
use OF service OF either bclligcrcnt, nor can they
transport soldiers and Officers OF either, or attempt
10 break any blockade which may DO lawfully cstab-
llsIed aud maintained during tho wal. without IN.
curling tho risk Of hostile capture, and the penalties
denounced by the law OF nations In that behalf.
And ] do hereby give notice that all citizens OF the
United States and others who may claim the pr0tcc-
tIOn Of this Government. who may misconduct
themselves In the premises, VIII do 30 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. l have hereumt0 set my hand;
and caused the seal OF the unllcd States to be al.
fixed,
Done at the city Of Washington, this twenty
IL. 81 second day OF August, In the year VI our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy,
and Of the Independence OF the United States OF
| America the nlncty-ilith. U. ). GRANT.
HAMILTON FISH. Secretary OF State.
An ACT granting to the Utah Central Railroad