New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-24

y governments may find necessary for it's i
N volatility and security.
ARTICLE TX.
,r When in one of the two countries the
1f is no legation OF the other, the franklin
" privilege OF the vacant legation shall /
a transferred, in the terms stipulated in IL
II preceding article, to the respective consu
# ate or vice consulate at New York or Qua,
y aquiL,
4 ARTICLE X.
Y Neither Post Department shall be re
6 CURED to deliver any article received in til
t mails the circulation of which shall be pre-
f hl5ited by the laws in force in the countr
s OF destinations and any article subject b
d the laws OF either country to customs dut,
r or to confscaCion shall, when received il
: the mails from the other be treated in ae
i cordance with the laws of the receiving
1 country.
ARTICLE NJ
e The two Post Departments may, by mu
: tuaI agreement, provide for the transmits
sion OF registered articles in the mails ex
, changed between the two countries.
The register fee of each article shall bt
ten cents in the United States and one
real IN Ecuador.
ARTICLE XII.
The two Post Departments shall settle
By agreement between them, all measures
OF detail and arran cement required to carry
this convention into execution and NAV
modify the same in like manner, from time
TO time, as the eXIgencies of the service may
require. Articles may also, by mutual con
sent, be amended, added, or suppressed,
according to the requirements of the ser
vice, without resembling or otherwise alter
ing or impairing any other Of the articles of
this convention.
ARTICLE XIII.
hall A,lr 49, L.
date of the exchange Of notifications, and
shall continue IN force until annuled by
mutual consent, or until one year from the
date OF notice given by one of the TWO de-
| partments to the other Of its desire to ter
inmate the same.
ARTICLE XIV.
Done in duplicate. at the CITY OF wash
mgton, this ninth day of M, IN the year
| of our Lord one thous"-4d elghG hundred
anu 90 'D' 10 'IGr-S A. }. CRESWELL,
| Postmas-o- General of the United States
7'---'' ANTONIO FLORES.
! hereby approve the aforegoing conven-
u0n, and III testimony thereof / have
caused the seal Of the United States to be
affixed.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH,
Secretary Of State.
AsHlHGTON, May y, 1911.
A PROCLAMATION.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA.
Convention between the United States and
the German Empire respecting Consuls |
and trademarks, signed December II. |
1871; exchanged April %, 1872; proclaimed |
June l, 1872.
WHEREAS, A convention between
the United States Of America and
the German Empire, relating to the
rights, privileges, immunities and
duties OF Consuls, and to the pro-
lection OF trademarks, was signed at Ber-
lin on the eleventh day of December, ia
the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-one, by their respec-
tive pIenipOtGnTiares;
And whereas protocol thereto was signed
by the said plenipotentiaries on the twenty
ninth day OF April last; which convention
and protocol, in the English and German
languages are, word for werd, as follows:
The President of the United States of
america, and his majesty the Emperor of
Germany. King Of Prussia, in the name of
the German Empire, led by the wish to de-
tine the rights, privileges, immunities and
duties OF the respective consular agents.
have agreed upon the conclusion of a con
5niag convention, and for that purpose have
namely: |
Inc President of the United States of
America George Bancroft, Envoy Extra
ordinary and Minister Plenip0tentiary from
he said States. near his majesty the Empe-
or OF Germany: his majesty the Emperor
u Germany King of Prussia Bernard
Aonlg, his P.iyy Councillor of Legation,
Yho have agreed to and signed the follow s
ng articles
8RTICtE 2.
Each Of the contracting parties agrees to
eceIve from tue other Consnls General. Con
MS, Vice Consuls and Consular Agents. in all
Is ports, cities and places, except those 8
7here 1t may not be convenient to recognize E
uch officers. This reservation, however ! '
hal! not apply to one of the. contracting a
aftes without also applying to every other e
over. c
ARTICLE II. q
The Consuls General, Consuls, Vice Con. q
uls, or Consular Agents shall be reciprocallv /
scelyed and recognized on the presenta- :
ION OF their commissions, in the forms !.
established IN their respective countries. Il
he necessary eXequatur for the exercise of J.
ler functions shall be furnished to them Il
zee OF charge, and, on the exhibition of
ais instrument, they shall be admitted at U
nee, and without difficulty, by the terrific d
al authorities federal, State or communal "
ldIclal or executive, of the ports, cities q
nd places Of their residence and district 81
} inc emJoymenG OF the prerOgatives re I'7'
procally granted. The government that
FINISHES the eXeQuatur reserves the right %
} withdraw the same on a statement of the u
5asons Tor which it has thought proper to p
0 so. o.
ARTICLE III. Sc
The respective Consuls General, Consuls. 81
lce-Consuls, or Consular Agents, as we'll u
) their chancellOrs and secretaries, shall =
hoy in the two countries all privileges. ~
iemptions and immunities which have 10
zen granted, or may in future be a.: ~
'anted, to the agents of the same u
nix of the most favored nation. Consular I'll
Ulcers, not being citizens of the country
here they are accredited, shall enjoy. in
e country of their residence, personal or
immunity from arrest or Imprisonment. ex- ch
pit IN the case OF crimes, exemption from Oh
ilitary billetings and contributions. from la
lltafY service OF every sort, and other OF
lbIic duties and from all direct or per XII
nal or sumptuary taxes, duties and cor pc
buttons whether Federal, State, or mu- cr
cipal. If, however, the said consular off an
IS are or become owners of property in Ne
e country in which they reside, or engage pr
commerce; they shall be subject to tie ce
me taxes and lmp08ts, and to the same sh
rIsdIctlon, as citizens Of the country an
operty-h0lders, or merchants. But under wi
circumstances shall their official income err
subject to any tax. Consular officers tuI
10 engage in commerce shall not plead
cir consular privileges to avoid their sh
liabilities. Consular officers of eff
her character shall not in any event be asI
ertered with in the exercise Of their off sol
u functions, further than is Indispensable art
the administration OF the laws of the | SAL
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