The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-02-08
NatnralsatiGn Notlre.
BRITISH
NATURALIZATION NOTICE.


NATURALIZATION NOTICE.
WHEREAS, by the Sd Section Of the Naturaliza.
tion Act 1870 (3S VI:t cap. 14 1t is provided that
"where Her Majesty has entered into convention
With any foreign State to the effect that the sub.
ects or citizens Of that State who have been natu
rallied as British subjects, may divest themselves
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 s7ch
Order In Council, any person being originally q
subject or citizen Of the State referred to In such
Order, who has been nsturallzed as British sub.
ject. may, within such limit Of time as may be
provided in the convention, make declaration
Of alienage and from and after the date OF his 30
making such declaration such person shall be re-
regarded as an allen, 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 dominions
In the presence OF auy 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
declarant is, to administer an oath for any judi
cIsl or other legal purpose. II out OF Her Majes.
ty's dominions, In the presence OF any offlcer fn
the Diplomatic or Consular ser vice OF Her Maj.
esty."
AND WHEREAS, such convention was entered
into by Her Majesty with the United States Of
America, on the 18th Of May, 1870, the ratlaca-
tions 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
States who had been paturallzed as British sub.
jects might dIvest themselves OF their status
as such sub. .ects.
AND WHEREAS, by supplementary conve: tlon
signed at Washington on 2sd February, 1871, the
Publications whereof were exchanged on the 4th
May, 1871, after recitng that by the second arti.
Gle Of the said first convention 1t had been stpu-
lated that the manner, In which the remuneration
by subjects and ctizess OF the contracting parties
who had emigrated or might emigrate from the
dominions 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, s1lo,lld> be agreed upon by the
Governments Of the respective countries IT WAS,
by Article l, AGREED, as follows, viz, That any
person being originally citizen OF the United
States who had previously to May 49, 1870. been
naturallzed as British subject, 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 IL, 1872, publicly declare
his remuneration OF such naturalization by sub.
scriblng an instrument in writing, substantially
in the form hereunto appended, and designated as
AnnexA.
"Such renunciatlon 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 OF Prothonotary OF any such Court: II the
declarant be beyond the territories OF the United
States 1t shall be made In duplicate, before any
Diplomatic or Consular officer 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.
"Such renunclatlon, II declared by an original
British subject Of his acquired nationality as q
citizen OF the United States, shall, If the decIa.
rant be In the United Kingdom Of Great Britain
and Ireland, be made In duplicate, In the presence
of a Justice OF the Peace; II elsewhere, in Her
hfoIon t,y, ,IpInn In ~ ",
the presence OF any Judge 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 declarant is, to ad.
minister an oath for any judicial or other leg q
pupose; II out Of Her Majesty's dom.nions In
trlpltcl'e, in the presence OF any officer In the
Dip omatic or Consular Service OF Her Majesty"
ANNEX tA.)
"I A B., OF (t,asert aoode) being originally Cit
Izen OF the United States cf America Tor British
subjeCt) and having become naturallzed within
the domnons OF Her Bri annie Majesty as
States or America) do hereby renaunce my na,u.
ralizltion as q British subject tor citizen Of Re
United StateS;l and decla that 1t Is my desire 10
resume my nationality as citizen OF the United
States tor British Sabject.l
tSigned) A. B.
Made and subscribed before me. in
(tnSe1.t country or other subdivision, ana State,
province, colony legation or consulate, this -
day Of -. 1871.
(Slgned) E. F..
Justice of the Peace Tor other ttle.,')
Now THEREFORE NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN to
all British subjects within the States OF North and
South Carolina, who have become naturallzed
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.