New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-14

States, shall be held by the government of
Austria and Hungary to be American cit
zens, and shall be treated as such.
Reciprocally, citizens of the United States
of America who have resided in the terrific
ries of the Austro-H Hungarian Monarchy un-
interruptedly at least five years, and during
such residence have become naturalizeG
citizens of the Austro Hungarian Monarchy.
shall be held by the United States to be
citizens of the Austro- Hungarian Monarchy,
and shall be treated as such.
The declaration of an intention to become
| a citizen of the one or the other country has
not for either party the effect of naturahza-
ton.
ARTICLB II.
A naturalzed citizen of the one party, on
return to the territory of the other party.
remains liable to trial and punishment for
an action punishable by the laws of his
original country committed before his emf.
grafton, saving always.the limitation estab
iished by the laws of his original country
| and any other remission of liability to pun
ishment.
In particular a former citizen of the
Austro-H Hungarian Monarchy, who, under
the first article, is to be held as an American
citizen, is liable to trial and punishment, &C
cording to the laws Of Austro- Hungary for
non fulfillment OF military duty:
/. If he has emigrated, after having
been drafted at the time of CONSUMPTION,
and thus having become enrolled as
recruit for service in the standing army.
9. If he has emigrated while he stood
in service under the flag, or had a leave
OF absence only for limited time.
8 II, having leave of absence for an
unlimited time, or belonging to the reserve
or to the militia, he has emigrated after
having received a>call into service or aftef
a public proclamation requiring his appear
ance, or after war has broken out.
On the other hand, O termer citizen of the
Austro- Hungarian Monarchy naturalized ip
the United States, who by or after his
emigration has transgressed the legal pro
visions on military duty by any acts or
omissions other than those above enumer-
ated in the clauses numbered one, two and
three can, on his return TO his original
country, neither be held subsequently to,
military service nor remain liable to trial
and punishment for the non-fulfillment OF
his military duty.
ARTICLE III.
The convention for the mutual delivery
of criminals, fugitives from justice, con-
Guided on the third of July, 1856, between
the government of the United States OF
America on the one part and the Austr0-
Hungarian Monarchy on the other part, as
we'll as the additional convention, signed
on the eighth of May, 1848, to the treaty Of
commerce and navigation concluded be-
tween the said governments on the twenty
seventh of August, 1929, and especially the
stipnlatio of Article w. of the said ad
ditional convention concerning the delivery
of the deserters from the ships of war and
merchant vessels remain in force without
change.
ARTICLE ".
The emigrant from the one state, who,
according to Article |. is 70 be held "a a
citizen of the other state, shall not, on his
return TO his orr ginal country, be con-
strained to resume his former citizenship;
vet if he shall of his own accord re-acquire
it, and renounce the citizenship obtained
nv naturalization, such a remuneration IS
allowable, and no fixed period of residence
shall be required for the recognition of his
recovery of citizenship in his original coun-
try.
The nresent convention shall 90 into eff
feet immediately on the exchange OF rath-
cations and shall continue IN force ten
years. Ii neither party shall nave given TO
the other six months previous notice OF its
intention then to terminate the same, 1t
shall further remain in force until the end
of twelve months after either of the con-
tracing parties shall have given notice to
the other of such intention.
ARTICLE VI.
The present convention shall be ratified
nv the President of the United States, by
and with the consent of the Senate of the
United States, and by his Majesty the EN-
peror of Austria, etc, KING of Hungary,
with the constitutional consent Of the two
legislatures of the AustrO-Hungarian Mon
archy, and the notifications shall be exs
changed at Vienna within twelve months
from the date hereof.
In faith whereof the plenipotentiarieS
have signed this convention as well in Ger
man az in English, and have thereto affixed
their seals.
Done at Vienna the twentieth day of Sep
TENDER, in the year of our Lord one thous
and eight hundred and seventy in the nine
ty-ffth year of the Independence of the,
United States of America, and in the TWEEN
ty-secOnd year of the reign of his imperial
"--A y gu JOHNJAY.
BEUST.
And whereas the said convention has
been duly ratified on both parts, and the
respective notifications of the same were ex-
changed at Vienna, on the fourteenth day
of July, 1871, by John Jay, Envoy Extraor-
binary and Minister Plenipetentiary of the
United States, and Count Frederick Ferdl-
nand de Beust, Minister for Foreign Affairs
of the Austro- Hungarian Monarchy, etc,
on the part of their respective governments;
Now, therefore, be it known that !,
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 may be observed and fulfilled with
good faith by the United States and the citi-
zens thereof.
In witness whereof, | have hereunto SCI
my hand and caused the seal of the United
States to be affixed
Done at the city of Washington this first
day of August, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventv-One,
and of the Independence of the Uaited
States of America the ninety-sixth.
L. S. GRANT
BY the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary OF State,