New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-17

and addressed to the United States or
Ecuador, respectively, on which the foreign
| and international postal charges are fully
| prepaid, shall, when forwarded in the mails
/ of either country TO the other, be delivered
| in the country of destination free of charge.
ARTICLE VIII.
| The official correspondence between the
| two governments, that of each government
| with it's legation near the other, and of
| each legation with its government, shall be
| conveyed 10 its destination free of postage
| and with all the precautions which the two
| governments may find necessary for its in
| availability and security.
ARTICLE TX.
!Vhei IN one Of the two countries there
! is no legation of the other. the franking
| privilege of the vacant legation shall be
| transferred in the terms stipulated in the
| preceding article. TO the respective consul
| ate or vice consulate ~ New York or Quay.
aq,Ii'
ARTICLE Z.
! Neither Post Department shalt be re-.
| QulTet |" d.iiOer any article received in the
mails the circulation Of which shall be pro-
hibteC. BY this laws in force in the country
| .! destination; and any article subject by
! the laws OF either country to customs duty
| or TO COntscdtion shall. when received m
| the mails from tn. other. be treated in ac-
| cordanCe Wst1 .he .aw. % 'Se Sece.Ving
| coGStr..
.RT!CLS ~.
| The Two Post Departments may. by mu.
| tuaI agreement. provide for the transmits.
sion .. registered articles in che mails ex.
| changed between the two countries.
| The register fee Of each article shall be
! ten cents IN the United States Su,. one
| yea. il Ecuador.
aHr!C:E XII.
Tho 'wc POS. Departments .nal' settle,
| by agreement between them. AL measures
| Of detail and arrangement required to carry
| this convent ton into execution and may
modify the same in like manner. from time
| TO time, as the eXIgencies o! the servic. may
| require. Articles may also. by natua; con.
| sent. be amended. added. or suppressed.
according 10 :Is requirements OF the ser
vice. without resembling or otherwise alter
ing or impairing any other o. the ar .ic.es of
| this convention.
ARTICLE MI
This convention sinai. take sffe.' from :he
date OF the exchange of Publications.. and
shall. continue in force until aunulled by
mutua. consent. or until one year from :he
date Of notice given by one Of the two de.
partments 70 the other o! its desire tc :eS.
inmate sEe sane.
ARTICLE XIV
Done in duplicate. at the city o. Wash
ington. this ninth day of May. in the year
8, our Lord one thousand eight hundred
| and seveaty-one.
Postmaster General of the United States.
ANTONIO FLORES.
hereby approve the afoTegoing cOnpen-
ton. and IN testimony thereof have
caused the seal Of .ho United States TO be
affixed.
sGaA!T.
BY the President:
HAMILTON FISH.
SeoTerar; Of sIs's.
".sPISGyos. May .. 1871.
4 PROCLAMATION
~ c1IE PRESIDENT OF THE g.TrED e:.TEs
OF AAERICA.
Convention between the United States an.
she German iSmpi.e respecting Congns
and trade marks. signed December II.
1871: exchanged A9.ii %. 1872; proclaimed
june |. 1872
WHEREAS. s eonventics between
the United State. of America and
the German Empire. relating 20 the
rights. privileges. immuni!ie. and
duties ~ Cousrls. and 20 The rre-
lection o! trademarks. was signed q: Der
lin or The eleventh day of Decsmber. in
The yea: OF our Lord one Thousand eight
tive plenipoteiitia.es:
And whereas p prct0co! thereto vas signed
By the said pisnip"tentiaries on Tie twenty.
ninth day -! AIT.i i.s,: which convention
and protocol. IL 3he English and German
languages are. wore 10. w-rd. as follows:
Tie President Of The United >t..t.. o!
.tGe,icl. and ii.s maj .sty the El:.:o. of
Germany. k'p. Oh Prussia. IN IA. name o,
'he German Empire. led by n, wish 20 d.
Inc TN" right. privileges. i!nmu'.it!es ans:
duties ot tn" respective consular agents.
have agreed upon -. conclusion % :. con
s!:a: convection. ana .or that purpose have
appointed .ho;s i.ot.ntiari.. 0a'uei,:
IT," pr.%iien. 81 tn. United States Of
america. George Bancroft, Envoy Ezra
ordinary and Minister Plenipcfentiary 'T I'M
ths sa.d States. ne.r hi. aaiestv th. Ehp.-
70. .: Germany: h's majesty =; he Emperor
81 Germany. King .! PrIssi.. Bernard
Ecnig. lis Hriyy Councillor %: Legation.
who has. agreed 10 an! signed -. follow
a.: articles:
ARTICLE :.
Each .: efie cUr'ractiU. rac,i". a. ,eas ?.
receive from 'Ue other Consul. General. Con.
eris. Wee Consg!s and Consular A gents IN all
It's ports. cities and places. except those
where il may not be convenient 10 recognize
such cILc"Is. This reservation. however,
shall not aDpl: 10 one 81 tbs contracting
part!e. without also apgl., ing 20 ..egy othe.
power.
ARTICLE II.
Tbs Consul. General. Cousn's. Vic. Con
suls. or Consular Agents shall be reciprocally
received and recognized. on the Dresenta-
ton OF their commissions, in the forms
established in their respective countries.
The necessary exequatur for the exercise OF
thelC functions shal! be furnished to them
free Of charge. and. on the exhibition of
this instrument, they shall be admitted at
once. and without difficulty. by the terrific
rial authorities. federal, State or communal.
judicial or executive. Of the ports. cities,
and places of their residence and district.
to the enjoyment OF the prerogatives re-
cipr0cally granted. The government that
furnishes the exequatur reserves the right
to Withdraw the same on a statement q: the
reasons iog which it has though. proper 70
do so.
ARTICLE vi.
The respective Consul. General, :nn.uis.
Vice-CUnsuls, or Consular Agents, q. well
as their chancellOrs and secretaries. shall
enjoy IN the Two countries Gf privileges.
exemptions and immunit!es wFick have
been granted, or may III future b.
granted. 10 the agents of She same
rank OF the most favored nation. Gonsula.
officers. not being citizens Of the country
where they are accredited. shall enjoy. IN
the country of their residence, personal
immunity from arrest or !mprisOnne It. ex-
sep. ~ she case o.; crimes, exemption from
military t!iIetlngs and contributions. from
military service o! every sort. and othc. |
public duties. and from al. direct o. per
sonat ar sUmptJiary taxes. duties and cob !
trbu'iOn-, whether Federal. STATE. ~ ..iIl-
nlcip".. i, however. Tie said consular III
Gers are or become owner. Of property IN
the country il which they reside, or engaee
in commerce, they shaI. b. .uJ..c. 20 the !
came 'aXe. and imposts. s:n. 70 the same E.;