New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-11

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the laws and ordinances there prevailing.
War vessels Of the two powers snail re-
ceive in their respective ports the treatment
of those of the most favored nations.
ARTICLE II.
The citizens Of each of the high contract
ing parties shall have liberty to travel in
the States and territories of the other, to
carry on trade, wholesale and retail, to hire
and occupy houses and warehouses, to en-
ploy agents of their choice, and generally
to do any thing incident TO or necessary Tor
trade, upon the same terms as the natives
of the country, submitting themselves to
the laws there established.
ARTICLE III.
The citizens of each Of the high contracting
parties shall receive, in the States and terri
tories of the other, the most constant prOtec-
ton and security tor their persons and
property, and shall enjoy in this respect
the same rights and privileges as are or
shall be granted to the natives, on their sub
hitting themselves to the conditions I'M
posed upon the natives.
They shall however be exempt in their
respective territories frem compulsory mil
itary service, either on land or sea, In the
regular forces or in the national guard, or
in the militia They shall likewise be exempt
from any judicial or municipal office, and
from any contribution whatever, in kind
or in money. to be levied il compensation
for personal services.
ARTICLE ".
The citizens of neither of the contracting
parties shall be liable, in the States or Ter
riCOries OF the other, to any embargo, nor
shall they be detained with their vessels,
cargoes, merchandise, or effects, for any
military expedition, nor for any public or
private purpose whatsoever, without allow
ing to those interested a sufficient indemni-
fcation previously agreed upon when pos
sible.
ARTICLE V.
The high contracting parties agree that
whatever kind of produce, manufactures, Or
merchandise of any foreign country can be
from time to time lawfully imported into
the United States, in their own vessels,
may also be imported in Italian vessels;
thai no other or higher duties upon the
tonnage Of the vessel or her cargo shall be
levied and collected, whether the importa
ton be made in vessels OF the one country
or OF the other; and, in like manner, that
whatsoever kind of produce, manufactures,
or merchandise of any foreign country can
be from time to time lawfully imported into
Italy in its own vessels, may be also i'm
ported in vessels of the United States, and
that no higher or other duties upon the ton
levied and collected, whether the importa-
ton be made in vessels Of the one country
or Of the other; and they further agree that
whatever may be lawfully exported and re-
exported from the one country, in its own
vessels, to any foreign country, may IN the
like manner be exported or re-exported in
the vessels OF the other country, and the
same bounties, duties, and draw backs, shall
be allowed aHd collected, whether such ex
mort a finn far tiOu he made in yes
sells Oh Inc United states or Of Italy.
ARTICLE VI.
No higher or other duties shall be imposed
on the importation into the United States
Of any articles, the produce or manufactures
Of Italy, and no higher or other duties shall
be imposed on the Importation into Italy OF
any articles, the produce or manufactures
of the United States, than are or shall be
payable on the like articles, being the pro
duce or the manufactures of any other for
eign country; nor shall any other or higher
duties or charges be imposed, IN either of
the two countries, on the expectation OF any
articles to the United States or to Italy, re-
spectively, than such as are payable ON the
expectation Of the like articles to any for
eign country: nor shall any prohibition be
imposed on the importation or the eXpOrta-
ton of any articles, the produce or manu-
features of the U1ited States or Of Italy, to
or from the territories Of the United States,
or to or from the territories of Italy, which
shall not equally extend to all other nations.
ARTICLE VII.
Vessels OF the United States arriving at a
ports Of Italy and, reciprocalIy, vessels of
Italy arriving at port of the United
States may proceed to any other port of
the same country, and may there discharge
such part Of their original cargoes as may
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they first arrived. 1t is, however, under
81 God and agreed that nothing contained ill
this article shall apply to the coastwise
navigation, which each of the two contract
ing parties reserves exclusively to itself.
ARTICLE VIII
The following shall be exempt from pay
ng tonnage, anchorage and clearance
luties in the respective ports:
]. Vessels entering i'll ballast and leav-
ne again in ballast from whatever port
hey may come.
. Vessels passing from port of either Of
he two states into one or more ports OF the
same state, therein to discharge part
Ill of their cargo, or take IN or complete
heir cargo, whenever they shall furnish
proof of having already paid the aforesaid
iuties.
3. Loaded vessels entering a port either
or forced from stress Of wealth
n. and leaving it without having disposed
IF the whole or part of their cargOes, or
having therein completed their cargoes.
No vessel Of the one country, which may
be compelled TO enter a port OF the other,
shall he regarded as engaging in trade if 1t
merely breaks bulk for repairs, transfers
ler cargo to another vessel on account OF
purchases stores, or sells
damaged goods Tor transportation. 1t is
how ever, understood that all portions Of
such damaged goods destined to be sold for
consumption shall be liable to the
payment OF custom dues.
ARTICLE IN,
When any vessel belonging to the citizens
Of either of the contracting parties shall be
wrecked foundered, or shall suffer any
damage, on the coasts or within the do
ninions of the other, there shall be given
to it all assistance and protection III the
same manner which Is usual and customary
with the vessels of the nation where the
damage happens, permitting them TO IN
load the said vessel, il necessary, of its
and effects, and to reload the
same, or part thereof, paying no duties
whatsoever but such as shall be due upon
the articles left for consumption.
ARTICLE X.
Vessels of either of the contracting par
ties shall have liberty, within the territories
and dolninions Of the other, to complete
their crew, in order to continue their voy
age, with sailors artieled in the country,
provided they submit to the local regula-
ions and their enrolment be voluntary.
ARTICLE NJ.
All ships, merchandise, and effects belong
ng 10 the citizens of one Of the contracting
parties, which may be captured By pirates,
whether within the limits Of its jurisdiction
,r on the high seas and may be carried or
'ound in the rivers, roads, bays, ports or
domains of the other shall be delivered M