New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-10

IN writing tor the desertsrs. sunnor+i66%
oy an ofhclal extract OF the register of n
Sessei ana the list of the crew. or bv 9TH
olnclal documents, to show that the mss
1n9ln they claim belong to said crew. Tn@
~itbo, neq tl alone thus supported, and
Ga $500 tIe eSactlon of any oath from ths
| GIohsuis, The deserters mot being citizans ~
the country where the demand is mad =,
| eItner at the time of their SHINING mr. ~:
thelr arrival IN the portl shall be oi9en nm
| TO the Consuls. All aid and pTotectiop
silali be furnished them for the Dursnit
seizure and arrest of the deserters. WIZ
snaL De taken to the prisons of the countrS
anu there detained at the request and a.
SIle expense of the Consuls, until the said
| them away.
! II however, such opportunity should M.
! present Itself within the space of tbress
months, counting from the day of tha ~,
rest. the deserters shall be set at liharss..
AMI shall not again be arrested for the say,
cause. ''lne
ARTICLE XIV
In the absence of an agreement to 81.
| contrary between the owners, freiSbtounss
| and insurers, all damages suffered at saa ~
| the vessels OF the two countries, whatbo.
they enter port voluntarily or are forced h.
| stress of weather, shall be settled hr ~
| Consuls General, Consuls, Vice ConsDIS o vn5
| Consular Agents of the respective conntr; ioS
| If, however, any inhabitant of the conn
| or citizen or subject of third power sbs3l1
! be interested in the matter, and the nart@.
| can not agree, the competent local anthoS
ties shall decide.
ARTICLE XVI.
| In the event of vessel belonging IN N,
| Government, or owned by citizen Of o Sne
Of the two contracting parties being wrecE
| ed, or cast on Shore on the coast of HI
| other the local authorities shall inform tbs
| Consul General, Consul, Vice Consul ~
| Consular Agent of othe district of the oecrr
renee, or if there be no such consul.
agency, they shall inform the Consul CIqs
eral, Consul, Vice Consul, or Consult,
Agent of the nearest district.
| All proceedings relative to the salvan
| of American vessels wrecked or cast n
| shore in the territorial waters of the Ca,
man Empire shall take place in aceordane.
| with the laws of Germany; and, recinf0
| cally, all measures of salvage relative ia
German vessels wrecked or cast on shorein
the territorial waters of the United STATE,
shall take place in accordance with ma
laws of the United States.
The consular authorities have in both
countries to intervene only to superintepi
the proceedings having reference to the
pair and revictualing, or, If necessary ia
the sale of the vessel wrecked or castor
shore.
For the intervention of the local author.
tiles no charges shall be made except such
as in similar cases are paid by vessels Of
the nation.
In. case of doubt concerning the nation.
ality of shipwreoked vessel, the local
authorities shall have exclusively the direc
ton of the proceedings provided for in this
article.
All merchandise and goods not destined
for consumption in the country where the
wreck takes place shall be free of all duties
ARTICLE XVII.
With regard to the marks or labels Of
goods, or of their packages and also with
regard to patterns and marks of manufac
ture and trade, the citizens Of Germany
shall enjoy in the United States of America
and American citizens shall enjoy in Ger
many, the same protection as native Cit
zens.
ARTICLE XVIII.
The present convention shall remain IN
force for the space of ten years counting
from the day of the exchange of the ratii
cations, which shall be exchanged at Bel
lin within the period of six months.
In case neither party gives notice, twew
months before the expiration of the said
y y
renew this convention, it shall remain il
force one year longer, and SO on, from yea
to year, until the expiration of q year from
the day on which one of the parties shaI
have given such notice.
in faith whereof the plenipotentiaria
have signed and sealed this convention.
Berlin, the eleventh of December, 1871.
GEORGE BANCROFT.
The undersigned met this day il OrderO
effect the exchange of the notifications o.
the Consular Convention, signed on The
eleventh day of December, 1871, between
the United States of America and Ger
many.
Before proceeding to this act, the undG
signed Envoy Extraordinary and Minista
Plenipotentiary of the United States o
America declared
|. That in accordance with the instruC
ton given him by his government, with the
advice and consent of the Senate, the eE
preston "property,' used in the English
text Of articles three and nine, is to be con
strued as meaning and intending "rea
estate"
2 That, according to the laws andotti
constitution of the United States, articE
ten applies not only to persons of the mali
sex but also co persons of the female sex,
After the undersigned, President of thu
office of the Chancellor of the Empire, had
expressed his concurrence with this declaf
alton, the acts of ratification, found to be
good and due form, were exchanged, an
the present protocol was in duplieat
executed.
Berlin, the twenty-ninth of April 1872.
GEORGE BANCROFT
DELBRUECK.
And whereas the said convention h&
been duly ratified on both parts, and The
respective notifications of the same were
exchange at Berlin on the twenty nntL
day of April last
Now, therefore, be it known that
Ulysses s. Grant, President of the United
States of America, have caused the said
convention and protocol to be made public,
to the end that the same, and eveSy clause
and part thereof, may be observed and full
filled with good faith by the United States
and the citizens thereof
In witness whereof | have hereunto sel
my hand, and caused the seal of the United
States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this frs'
day Of June, in the year of cur Lord ous
thousand eight hundred and seventy-twO
and OF the independence of tho Juitsl
States of America the ninety sixth.
L. S. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of Statao
A PROCLAMATION
By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED sTA2Et