Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-10-06
1AysopqHsU UNIFIED STATES.
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BY the President o. the United states Of America.
q ...rarA PROCLAMATION. ofI rsgiew
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] And whereas the United States arc on terms Of
friendship and amity with, all the contendinG pow
ets. and with the persons inhabiting their several
And whereas great numbers Of the citizens Of the
United States reside within the territories or do
minions Of each Of the said beligerents, and carry
therein, protected BY the faith OF treaties:
And whereas gTcSat lnrTbsrs OF tho subjects or
tSe territory or Jurisdiction o2the United states,
and Sauy on 1nmerce trade, or! other business or
And whereas the laws or the United sta.cs. with.
out interfering with tho frse expression Of opinion
and sympathy. or With the open. manufacture or
sale OF arms or munitions Of war, nevertheless i'm
ftory and juhsdiction sSs duty Of an Impartial rial nsu,
tranty during. the existence Of the contest: Z.
Now, the1efore,1 ], Ulysses 8. Grant, President OF
fae o. Sa ne 5 ssisss' s T. SsS'T a sS 81 SFf sssii e H. nsa and
Rsr aUla within their tsrri.Sry and Inrisdistion. and
treaties Of tho United States In this behalf, and OF
the law Of nations, may thus be prevented from an
unintentionAl violation Of the same, DO hereby de-
neutrality law" tho following acts are forbidden
!. sSr se al. dSni ja gsSts :sys e. r. B%sHTs nI.sS s s,see.. i 3 VIE isTH'
J. Accepting and exercising q commission 10 serve
either q the SAID beAlssrsnts By land or BY sea
2. Bnlistins or entering Into the service OF either
otthe said beulgerents asa soldier. or as marine.
or seaman. or board OF any vessel OF war, letter OF
). Hiring o. retaining another person TO enlist or
enter himself In the SERVICE OF either OF tho said
belLlgcrents as q soldier. or as q marine, or seaman,
on board OF any vessel Of war. letter OF marque. or
I Hiring another person TO 20 beyond the limits
Or jurisdiction q the United States with intent 10
s. Hiring another person to 60 beyond the limits
Of me Unlied statss with intent TO be entered into
s. Retaining another person to 70 beyond the
as Aforesaid. "0.-
I, Retaining another person to 90 beyond the
Into service as Aforesaid. (But the said act Is not to
construed to extend to a citizen or subject OF either
States. shall. on board OF any vessel Of war, which.
at the time Of Its arrival within the United States,
W wa. sn atssS SI aSS isH CI ne as as s Tsia,S Ds asslS Or s sSSis enlist g!
citizen OF the same belllgerent. who IL translcntly
within the United States, to enlist or enter himself
70 serve such beillgerent On board such vessel q
1. Fitti1s out and armlns, or attempting to ft out
knowingly being eoncefned IN the furnishing. hitting
out, or Armlng Of any ship or vessel with intent that
such ship or vessel shall be employed In the service
OF either of the said beilRersnts, I.a..w I'LL. Of.
.. Issuing or delivering . commission within the
territory or jurisdiction Of the United States for any
ship or vessel 10 theintent that she may be employed
10. Increasing or uuSmcnting, or procuring to be
increased or augmented, or knowingly being con.
ship Of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel. which
ut the time Of her arrival within the United States
was q ship Of war, cruiser, or 9rmed vessel In the
service OF either Of the said btlllgerents, or belong.
ing TO the subjects or citizens OF either, by adding
to the number OF guns OF such vessels. or By chang.
ing those on board other for guns Of . larger callhrc,
or BY the addition thereto OF any equipment solely
applicable to war.
ii. beginning or setting on foot or providing or
preparing the means for any military expedition or
rlsdIction Of the Uuited states against the territories
or dopIDions Of either Of the said bellgcrcnts. ..
And ] do further declare and proclaim that by the
which was concluded between his Majesty tho Kins
Of Prussia and tn" United Stats OF America on the
In day y q g. July: a; y, W.: which article ,is was re;
the sn9s parties, and IS stu IN fSrcc, Il Vas agreed
that 'tthc vessels Of WA, public and private. OF both
parties; sS.li e carr, Freely; %S SS f.oH, nth they plea please,
without being obliged 70 pay anyduties charges, or
fees to officers 1f admiralty; OF the customs. or any
others; nor shall such prizes be arrested, searched.
or enter the ports of the other patty, but may freely
DO carried out again at any time BY their captnrs to
the Commanding officer Of sueh vessel shall be obliged
And lido further declare and proclaim thati It has
Minister Plenlpotentiity Or the North German Con
&. SIsS s. =: % WIFI so sseS sSss PONY RsnA. ssI gESsfS5 s. ,S Se
ships Of his Majesty the King Of Prussia. without,
"A: AND ad ! g. further saS m ,dseis,s; sI 70 p rs H6H. maa Il as 81
the United States by the Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister PlenipotentlaJy OF his Majesty the Enipe.
ror OF the French; ut Washington, that orders have
been given that 81 the conduct Of the war the com.
manders Of 1.-the French nrces, on land! md on the
seas shall serupnlously observe toward neutral pow.
ers the rules OF International law, and that they
declaration OF the Congress Of Paris on the lth Of
Ag.il, iSd: that I; e say; lss I, That puya.seIInS l.
band OF war. Sd. That neutral goods, with tho cx.
eSPsl Snd 81 e fss rIasSnsen@Sy e h Mit' "a ssh. m That nap SIoe x sSg.
in order TO bo binding, must b, effective. that Is 70
say, maintained bya force %sunle!ent really toprcycnt
The United: States have not adhered 10 the dsslSfs.
ton Of 1854. the vessels Of his Majesty Will not seize
cncmy's propertyfomd on, board Of q Tcssel or the,
United States, proyidedfthat property Is not contra.
And do further declare and proclaim that the
statutes Of the United States and INC law Of patlons
Jurisdiction OF the United States. shall take part,
directly or indirectly, In the said war, but shall re:
shall maintain a strict and impartial neutrality, and
that whatever privileges shall. be accorded 10 one
bcllIgerent within the ports Of the United States,
shall be, IN like manner, accorded 10 the other. u
And / do hereby enjoln, oil the good citizens or the
United States, and all persons resldi1g. or beins
within the territory or Jurisdiction Of the Unitep
States, TO Observe thu. q thereof, and 70 commit
ute,. or n1violatlon OF the law OF nations in that
And I do hereby warn all citizens Of the Uuted
States, and all persons residing or. being within their
territory or Jurisdiction that. whik the free and full
expression Of Sympathlss IN public and private 10
not restricted by the lawson the United States, mill
fully be originated or organized within their llrIs-
diction and that while all persons may lawfully,
and without restriction by reason OF the Aforesaid
state Of war, manufacture and sell within the United
States arms and munitions Of war, and other articles
ordinarily known as Z" oontraband Of wal" yet they
cannot carry such articles upon the high seas for the
use or service OF either belIlgerent, nor can they
to break any blockade which may be Lawfully cstab-
lIshcd and maintained during the war. without In
curing the risk or hostile capture, and the penalties
denounced by tho law Of nations In that behalf. -g.
And ! do hereby give notice that AL citizens ofthe
United States and others VINO may claim the protce-
themselves IN the premises, will do so 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, ] have hereunto set my hand,
and caused the seal Of the Uniled 'States TO be n.
liked. .lH..rr ..nl. .n-.a.g. - L
Il. g. second day; Of August inntie yepr Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy,
and Of tho Independence Of the United States ,ot
America tho ninety,nnh. u. y. GRANT. Il
Bv the President;