New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-09
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TREATIES AND PROCLAMArIONs.
A PROCLAMATION

A PROCLAMATION
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA.
Convention between the United States =,
America and Denmark-Naturaliza
Concluded July 90 1872; ratified January
%, 1873: exchanged March IA. 1879: uro
claimed April Is, 1873.
Whereas convention between the United
States OF America and his majesty the KING
OF Denmark, relative to the naturalization
OF citizens aud subjects of the two countries
was concluded and signed at Copenhagen
by their respective plenipotentiaries on the
twentieth day of July, 1872, the original Of
which convention, being in the English and
Danish languages, is word for word as fol-
lows:
The United States of America aud his
majesty the King of Denmark being de-
slrous to regulate the citizenship OF the
citizens OF the United States of America
who have emigrated, or who may emgra te,
from the United States of America to the
Kingdom of Denmark, and of Danish sub
jects who have emigrated, or who may emf
CRATE, from the kingdom of Denmark to
the United States Of America, have resolved
to conclude convention for that purpose.
and have named as their plenipotentiaries;
that is to say, the President of the United
States of America: Michael j. Cramer.
minister resident OF the United States of
America at Copenhagen: and his majesty
the King of Denmark, Otto Ditlev Baron
Rosenorn-Lehn, commander of Danebrog
and Danebrogsmand, chamberlain. his ma
jesty's minister for foreign affairs. etc
Who, after having communicated to each
other their respective full powers. found to
be in good and due form. have agreed upon
and concluded the following articles, to
wit:
ARTICLE L.
Citizens of the United States of America
who have become. or shall become, and are,
naturalized, according to law, within the
kingdom of Denmark as Danish subjects,
shall be held by the United States of Amer
ica to be in all respects and for all purposes
Danish subjects, and shall be treated as
such by the United States of America.
In like manner, Danish subjects who
nave become, or shall become, and are,
naturalized, according to law, within the
United States of America as citizens there
of, shall be held by the kingdom of Den
mark to be in all respects and tor all pur-
poses as citizens OF the United States of
America. and shall be treated as such by
the kingdom of Denmark.
ARTICLE II.
If any such citizen Of the United States,
as aforesaid, naturalized within the king
dom of Denmark as a Danish subject,
should renew his residence in the United
States. the United States government may,
on his application, and on such conditions
as that government may see tit to impose,
re-admit him to the character and privi-
leges of citizen of the United States, and
the Danish government shall not, in that
case, claim him as a Danish subject on
account of his former naturalization.
In like manner, if any such Danish sub
ject, as aforesaid, naturalized within the
United States as citizen thereof, should re-
new his residence within the kingdom of
Denmark. his majesty's government may,
on his application, and on such conditions
as that government may think tit to impose,
readmit him to the character and privileges
of a Danish subject, and the United States
government shall not, in that case, claim
him as a citizen of the United States on &C.
count of his former naturalization.
ARTICLE III.
If, however. citizen of the United States,
naturalized in Denmark, shall renew his
residence in the former country without the
intent to return to that in which he was
natu ralized, ne shall be held to have re-
nounced his naturalization.
In like manner, if Dane, naturaliZed in
the United States, shall renew his residence
in Denmark. without the intent to return
I,
have renounced his naturalization in the
United States.
The intent not to return may be held to
exist when person naturalized in the one
country shall reside more than two years in
the other country.
ARTICLE ",
The present convention shall go into
effect immediately on or after the exchange
of the notifications, and shall continue in
force for ten years. If neither party shall
have given to the other six months pre-
vious notice of it's intention then to termi-
nate the same. it shall further remain in
force until the end of twelve months after
either of the contracting parties shall have
given notice to the other of such intention.
ARTICLEv
The present convention shall be ratified
by the President of the United States OF
America. by and with the advice and con-
sent OF the Senate thereof, and by his ma
jestv the King of Denmark, and the ratif-
cations shall be exchanged at Copenhagen
as soon as may be, within eight months from
the date hereof.
In witness whereof the respective pleni-
potentiaries have signed the same, and have
affixed thereto their respective seals.
Done at Copenhagen, the twentieth day
of July. in the year of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-two.
MICHAEL J. CRAMER.
O. D. ROSENORN-LEHN.
And, whereas. the said convention has
been duly ratified on both parts, and the
respective Publications were exchanged at
Copenhagen, on the fourteenth day OF
March 1878, by Michael j. Craner, minis
ter resident of the United States of America
at Copenhagen, and Otto Ditlev RosenOrD-
LehD, Commander of DanebrOg and Dane
hro apt rhay,, har1 oip
minister tor foreign affairs, etc, on the part
OF their respective governments:
Now, therefore, be it known that l,
Ulysses s. Grant, President OF the United
States of America, have caused the said
convention to be made public, to the end
that the same. and every clause and article
thereof. NAV be observed and fulfilled with
good faith by the United States and the
citizens thereof
In witness whereof, have hereunto set
nv hand caused the seal Of the United
States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this fif
teenth day Of April, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sew
enty-three and Of the independence of the
United States the ninety-seventh;
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary Of State.
Postal Convention between the United
States of America and the United King
doms OF Sweden and Norway.
The undersigned, John A. j. Creswell
Postmaster General of the United States OF
America Ia virtue of the powers vested IN
him by law and Oluf Stlnersen, Envoy
Extraordinary and minister Plenpotentiary
of his Majesty the King of Sweden and
Norway to the United States of America,
IN the name OF his government. and by viz
tue OF the powers which he has formally |
presented to this effect, have agreed upon