New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-12-07
OF FIClAI
TREATIES AND PROCLAmarroxs
A PROCLAMATION.


A PROCLAMATION
ihI PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATE
OF AMERICA.
CONVENTION between the United States n
Alherlca and Denmark-Naturalizati
Concluded Jnly 20, 1872: ratified Iannar,
1913; exchanged March IA. 1874 mro
claimed April Is, 1873. '' pio
whereas convention between the I-,;+ai
c.ates OF America and his majesty the KIM
OF denmark, relative to the naturalizatjo1
ol citlzens aud subjects of the two countries
was concluded and signed at Copeuhager
ny their respective plenipotentiaries on tht
twentieth day of July, 1872, the original OF
Wnlch convention. being in the English and
lows: 90 i'i
The United States of America and his
majesty the King of Denmark being de-
sirous to regulate the citizenship of the
citlzens OF the United States of America
who have emigrated, or who may emigrate
from the United States of America to the
Alngdom 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 a convention for that purpose.
and have named as their plenipotentiaries:
that is to say, the President Of the United
toldtcS Va AiutTlCd. MICHAEL j. Cramer.
minister resident OF the United States of
America at Copenhagen: and his majesty
the klng OF Denmark, Otto Ditley Baron
Rosenorn-Lehn, commander of Danebroy
aud Danebrogsmand, chamberlain his ma
Iesty's minister for foreign affairs, ETC.
Nho, alter having communicated to each
other their respective full powers. found to
be III 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
1ca to DE 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
have 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 for 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 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 a 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, Daturalized within the
United States 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 fit to impose,
readmit him to the character and privileges
of Danish subject, and the United States
government shall not, in that case, claim
him as citizen of the United States on &C.
count of his former naturalization.
ARTICLE III.
If, however, a 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 allied, he shall be held to have re-
nOunced bis naturalization.
In like manner, if a Dane, naturalized in
the United States, shall renew his residence
in Denmark, without the intent to return
to the former country, he shall be held to
have renowned 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 its 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 v.
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
jesty 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-
potentidries 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 1873, by Michael J. Craner, minis
ter resident of the United States of America
at Copenhagen, and Otto Dtlev Rosenorn-
Lehn, Commander of Danebrog and Dane
brOgsmand, chamberlain, his maiesty's
minister tor foreign affairs. ETC., on the part
OF their respective governments.
Ulysses S. Grant, President of the United
convention to be made public, to the end |
thereof may 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.
:. S. GRANT. !
Bv 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. in virtue of the powers vested IN |
him by law, and Oluf Stenersen, Envoy |
Extraordinary and minister Plenipotentiary |
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