The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-02-27
NATURALIZATION Monte.
BRITISH
NATURALIZATION NOTICE.

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WHEREAS, by the Sd Section Of the Natura!iza.
ton Act 1870 S3 Vi:t. 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 who have been natu
ralized as British subjects, may dlvest tn emselves
of their status as such subjects 1t shall be lawful
for Her Majesty, by Order In Council to declare
] that such convention has been entered into by
Her Majesty; and from and after the date OF sch
Order In Council, any person being originally
subject or citizen OF the State referred to in such
Order, who has been nalurallzed as British SUBJ
ject, may, within such limit Of time as may be
provided in the convention, make declaration
of slienage, aid from and after the date OF his 80
making such declaration such person shall be re.
regarded as an alien, and as subject OF the
| State TO which he originally belonged as afore-
| said.
"a declaration OF alienage may be made as fol.
lows; that is to say II the declarant be in the
United Kingdom, In the presence OF any justice Of
the peace; II elsewhere in Her Majesty's dominions
In the presence Of any Judge Of any court OF civil
| or criminal Jurisdiction, OF any Justice OF the
peace, or OF any other officer for the time being
authorized by law, In the place In which the
declafant Is, to administer an oath for any judi.
cial or other legal purpose. II out OF Her Majes-
ty's dominions, In the presence OF any officer In
tue Diplomatic or Consular sci vice OF Her Maj.
| esty.n
AND WHEREAS, such convention was entered
into by Her Majesty with the United States OF
America, on the 18th Of May, 1870. the ratifca.
tious OF which were exchanged at London, on
the 10th August, 1870; and on The 18th day Of Au'
gust, 1870, Her Majesty, by Order in Council, did
declare that convention had been entered into,
to the effect that the subjects or citizens Of those
s ates who had been paturaltzed as British sub.
jects might dlvest themselves OF their status
aa such anh aets-
AND wHEHBAs by supplementary conve tion
signed at Washington on 23d February, 1871, the
rstidcatlons whereof were exchanged on the 4th
May, 1871, a,er rectttra9 that by the second arti
Gle Of the said first convention 1t had been stpu.
lated that the manner, In which the renunclation
by subjects and cltzess OF the contracting parties
who had emgrated or might emigrate from the
domnions OF one to those OF the other party,
of their naturalization and the resumption OF
their native allegiance might be made and pub
licly declared, should be agreed upon by the
Governments Of the respective countries: IT WAS,
by Article l, AGREED, as follows viz, That any
per: on being originally citizen OF the United
States who had previously to May 10, 1870, been
naturalized as o British subjec', may at any time
before August 10, 1872, and any British subject,
who at the date first aforesaid, had been natura-
lied as citizen within the United States, may,
at any time before May 10, 1872, publicly declare
his renuncation OF such naturalization by sub.
scribng an instrument in writing, substantially
in the form hereunto appended, and designated as
Annex A.
.such remuneration by an original citizen OF the
United States OF British nationality shall, within
the territories and Jurisdiction OF the United
States, be made 10 duplicate, in the presence OF
any Court authorized BY law for the time being
to admit aliens to naturalization, or before the
Clerk or Prothonotary Of any such Court: II the
declarant be beyond the territories OF the United
States, it shall be made In duplicate, before any
Diplomatic or Consular oflcer OF the United
States. One Of such duplicates shall remain OF
| record in the custody OF the Court or officer in
whose presence 1t was made; the other shall be,
| without delay, transmitted to the Department OF
state.
"Suca renunciatlon, If declared by an original
British subject OF his acquired nationality as o
citizen OF the United States, shall, II the deca.
| rant be In the United Kingdom OF Great Britain
and Ireland be made In duplicate in the presence
| OF justice OF the Pcace II elsewhere, in Her
Bri annie Majcsty's domnions. In trIplicafe in
the presence OF any Judge Of civil or criminal
Jurisdiction OF any Justice OF The Peace, or Of any
other officer for tile time being authorized by
| tn hnh no on1o Ia
minister an oath for any judicial or other lega
pupose; II out OF Her Majesty's dom:nions, in
triplicate, in the presence OF any officer In the
Dip oma,ic or Consular Service o. Her Majesty"
| ANNEX tA)
81, A B., OF ttnsert aoodel being originally Cit
izen OF the United States Uf America Tor British
| subjecD and having become naturallzed within
| the dominious OF Her Br'annic Majesty as q
British subject, Tor as q citizen 1tthtn the United
| States or Aneertca) do hereby rensunc. my natu-
ralizaLion as British subject tor citizen Of the
| United SateS;) and decla that IL is my desire 10
resume my nationality as citizen Of the United
States Tor British Suoject)
tSiened) Alb.
Made and subscribed before me. in
ttnsert country or OTHER Subdivision, and S,ate
propince, colony legation or consulate, this -
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JLstice orthe Peace Tor other ttt,e.n)
| NOW TaEhEFOhE ID ubhhpt 0lfEN W
all British subjects 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
declaration in the form prescribed before the 18th
May, 1872.
ALTHOUGH the Supplemental Convention OF the
23d OF February last only requires that American
citizens who have been naturalzed as British
subjects shall make the Declaration OF Renuncia.
ton before United States Court OF Justice, or
Diplomatic or Consular officer OF the United
States yet It Is necessary, to meet the require
ments OF the British Act OF Parliament, that the
Declaration shall also be made before one OF the
British Judicial, Diplomatic or Consular officers
mentioned in the Sd Section.
No FEE will be levied for receiving these Decla'
| rations. IL. 2. WALKER,
H.B.M Consul for North and South Carolina.
BRITISH CONSULATE,
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