New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-07

BILE. The local authorities shall not, except
in the case of the pursuit for. crimes, under
| any pretext invade them. In no case snail
| they examine or seize che papers there de
| posted In no event shall those offices or
dwellings be used as places of asylum
ARTICLE VI
In the event Of the death, prevention. or
absence of COnsuls General, Consuls, Vice
Consus, Consular Agents, their chaucellors
or secretaries. whose official character may
have previously been made known TO the
respective authorities in Germany or in the
United States. may temporarily exercise
their functions, and. while thus acting, shey
shall enjoy all the rights, prerogatiTes and
immunities granted by this convention 10
the incumbeuts.
ARTICLE VII.
Consuls General and Consuls may, with
the appreciation of their respective govern
ments, appoint Vice Consuls and Consular
Agents in the cities, ports and places within
their consular jurisdiction. These officers
may be citizens Of Germany, of the United
States, or any other country. They shall be
furnished with a commission by the Consul
who appoints them and under whose orders
they are to act. or by the government of
the country which lie represents. They
shall enjoy the privileges stipulated for
consular officers in this convention, subject
to the exceptions specified in article three
ARTICLE VII.
ConsuIs General, ConauIs, Vice Cansuls
and Consular Agents shall have the right to
apply to the authorities of the respective
countries, whether federal or local judicial
or executive. within the extent Oftheir cou-
sular district for the redress of any intrac
ton of the treaties and conventions exist
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national law 70 ask information of said
authorities and TO address said authorities
to the end of protecting the rights and in
terestS of their cOuntrFmen, especially IN
cases of the absence OF the latter in which
cases such cO1suls etc, shall be presumed
to be their legal representatives. Ii due
notice should not be taken of such applica-
ton, the consular officers aforesaid. in the
absence OF diplomatic agent OF their
country, may apply directly to the govern
ment OF the country where they reside.
ARTICLE TX.
Consuls General, Consuls, Vice Consuls
or Consular Agents OF the two countries, or
their chancellors. shah have the right, con
formally to the laws and regulations of
their country
L. To take at their office or dwelling, at
the residence Of the parties, or on board Of
vessels of their own nation, the dispositions
of the captains and crews, of passengers on
board of them. of merchants, or of any
other citizens OF their own country.
.. To receive and verify unilateral acts,
wills and beguests of their cOuntrymen,
and any and all acts of agreement entered
upon between citizens of their own country
and between such citizens and the citizons or
other inhabitants Of the country where they
reside; and also all contracts between the
latter, provided they relate to property sit
tn IN, bo +O5 INT
territory of the nation by which the said
consular officers are appointed.
All such acts Of agreement and other in
struments, and also copies and translatiOns
thereof, when duly authenticated by such
Consul General, Consul, Vice Consul or Con
sular Agent under his official seal, shall be
received by public officials and in courts Of
justice as legal documents, or as authenti-
Gated copies, as the case may be, and shall
have the same force and effect as if drawn
up or authenticated by competent public
officers OF one or the other of the Two
countries
a2TsCLE&o
In case 6! Che death of any citizen Of
Germany in fhe United States, or of any
citizen OF the Knitted States in the German
Empire, without having in the country OF
his decease any known heirs or testaments
airy executors o. dim appointed, the come
petent loca! authorities shall at once in.
torn the neares: consular officer OF the
nation to which the deceased belongs OF the
IN order that the necessary
information may be Immediately forwarded
TO parties interested
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ARTICLE Xio
ConsuHs General. ConsuIs. Vice CcnsuH9
and Consular AGENTS Of the two countries
are exc]usiyei. charged with the inventory
ing and the 4-ate-keeping OF goods and o.
tects of eyeyv kind left by sailors OF pas
sengers on siiTscf :heir nation. who die
either on board ship or on land during the
voyage 0E in the pert Of destinations
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vessels OF the!s nation admitted to entry
and to examine She officers and crews, to
examine the ships papers, to receive de |
Carnations concerning their voyage, their |
destination and the incidents OF the voyage; |
also to draw up manfests and lists OF |
freight, TO facilitate the entry and |
clearance OF their vessels, and finally |
to accompany the sad officers or crews be- |
fore the judicial or administrative authori- !
teS OF the country 10 assist them as their |