New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-29

n Wrlt liFSc;al extract Of the register of TIL
BY az op nd The list Of the crew, or by othe
vessel1 a." docnmenta, to show that the mel
o1lcnit thew claim belong to said crew. Upol
wlS S re0riest alone thus supported, ant
f SJt the exaction OF any oatn from tn
Sl.n nUj the deserters mot being citizens o
Goh' "onptry where the demand is mad
'h NJ ct the time of their shipping or o
t. VIZ ". arrival in the p0rt) shall be given u
- The Consus. All aid and protection
I'll be furnished them for the pursuit
a;1ura ard arrest of the deserters, VIII
sTsU be taken to tue prisons of the cOuntr,
md there detained at the request and a
The expense of the COnsuls, until the sal,
Consuis my find an opportunity Of sending
them away.
If however, such opportunity should no
present itself within the space of three
months, counting from the day Of the ar
rest the deserters shall be set at liberty
and shall not again be arrested for the SAME
cause.
ARTICLE Nv
In me absence OF an AGREEMENT 10 Che
contrary between the owners, frelghters
and insurers, all damages suffered al sea by
the vessels of the two countries, whether
they enter port voluntarily or are forced by
stress of weather, shall be settled by the
CopsuIs General, COnsuls, Vice COnsuls and
Consular Agents Of the respective countries.
IF however. any inhabitant OF the country,
or citizen or subject Of a third power, shall
ha interested in the matter and the parties
can not agree, the competent local aHthori.
ties shall decide.
ARTICLE XVI.
In the event OF vessel belonging 10 the
Government, or owned by citizen of one
Of tho two contracting parties being wreck.
ed, OF cast on shore, on the coast of the
other the local authorities shall inform the
ConsuI General, Consul, Vice Consul, or
Consular Agent Of the district of the occur
renee or if there be no such consular
agencg, they shall inform the Consul Gen
pral, Consul, Vice Consul, or Consular
Agent of the nearest district.
All proceedings relative to the salvage
of American vessels wrecked or cast on
shOre in the territorial waters Of tho Ger
man Empire shall take place in accordance
with the laws Of Germany; and, recipTo-
ay, all measures of salvage relative to
German vessels wrecked or cast on shore in
the territorial waters of the United States
shall take place in accordance with the
laws of the United States.
The consular authorities have in both
countries 10 intervene only TO Superintend
she proceedings having reference to the re
pair and revictualing, or, ii necese airy, 10
the sale of the vessel wrecked or cast on
shore.
For the intervention of the local author
tiles no charges shall he made except such
as in similar cases are paid by vessels Of
the natlOD.
In case Of doubt concerning the nation
atty of a shipwrecked vessel, the local
authorities shall have exclusively the direo-
ton of the proceedings provided for in this
article.
All merchandise and goods not destined
for consumption in the country whore the
wreck takes place shall be free of all duties.
ARTICLE XVII.
With regard to the marks or labels OF
goods. or Of their packages. and also with
regard to patterns and marks of manufac
ture and trade, the citizens of Germany
shall enjoy in the United States of America,
and American citizens shall enjoy in Ger
many, tie same protection as native citi-
cDs.
ARTICLE xviii
The present convention shall remain in
force for the space of ten years counting
8 from the day Of the exchange OF the rafif-
cations, which shall be exchanged at Ber-
4 lin within the period of six months.
In case neither party gives notice, twelve
months before the expiration Of the said
8 period of ten years, of it's intention not 10
renew this convention, it shall remain III
force one year longer, and so on, from year
to year, until the expiration Of year from
the day on which one Of the parties shGlI
have given such notice.
in faith whereof tho plenipotentiaries
have signed and scaled this convention.
Berlin, the eleventh of December. 1871.
GEORGE BANCROFT.
The undersigned met this day in order to
Effect the exchange Of the notifications of
the Consular Convention, signed on the
eleventh day of December, 1871 between
the United States Of America and Ger
Suany
Before proceeding to this act, the under
signed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
PlenipOtentiary of the United States of
America declared
4. That in accordance with the instruc-
ton given him by his government, with the
advice and consent Of the Senate, the OK
preston property" nsed in the English
text of articles three and niue, is to be CON
strued as meaning and intending "real
estate"
, That according to the laws and the
constitution Of the United States. article
ten applies not only to persons of the male
sex but also CO persons of the female sex.
s After the undersigned, President Of the
8 office Of the Chancellor of the Empire, had
Il expressed his concurrence with this declar
auon, the acts of ratification, found to be in
GOOD and duo form, were EXCHANGED, and
Pi'rShb piOtpCcl Was ia huplLCdtS
executed.
Berlin, the twenty-piDth of April, 1872.
GEORGE BANCROFT.
DELBRUECK.
And whereas the said convention has
been duly ratified on both parts, and the
respective Publications of the same were
81 exchange at Berlin on the twenty-uinth
Il day of April last
Il New, therefore, be it known that l.
q iYsSes \ Grant, President of the United
{Sta'ts Of America, have caused the said
Con ntlon and protocol TO be made public,
~ me end that the same, and every clause
sn part thereof, may be observed and ful. |
hhTu with good faith by the United States, |
Eaho The citizens thereof,
IN witness whereof | have hereunto set |
my hand, and caused the seal of the United |
mates to be- affixed.
p'le at the city OF Washington this first |
To- I'll June, in the year of our Lord one |
lhoaSand eight hundred and seventy-two, |
lnU OF the independence of the United |
''"'e' OF America the ninety sixth.
III u. s. GRANT.
I'll o{ the President:
HAMILTON FISH. Secretary OF State.
A PROCLAMATION
r the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA.