New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-08

States, shall be held by the government of
| Austria and Hungary to be American citf
| 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- Hungarian Monarchy IN
| interruptedly at least five years, and during
| such residence have become naturalized
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
| q citizen of the one or the other country has
not for either party the effect of naturaliza-
| ton.
ARTICLE II
A naturahzed 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 emil
| grafton, saving always the limitation estab-
| lisfed BIZ the laws Of his original country
| and any other remission OF liability to pun
| ishMehV.
| In particular, former citizen Of the
| Austro- Hungarian Monarchy, who, under
! the first article, is to be held as an American
| citizen, is liable to trial and punishment, ac-
| cording to the laws Of Austro-Hungary. for
non fulfillment of military duty:
| 1. II ne mas diIci
| been drafted at the time of consumption,
and thus having become enrolled as a
! recruit for service in the standing army.
| g If be has emigrated while he stood
| in service under the flag, or had leave
| of absence only for a limited time.
g. If, having leave of absence for an
! unlimited time, or belonging to the reserve
| or to the militia, he has emigrated after
! having received call into service, or after
| a public proclamation requiring his appear
| ance or after war has broken out.
| On the other hand, former citizen OF the
Austro- Hungarian Monarchy naturalized in
| 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-tulhllment of
his military duty.
ARTICLE Ill
The convention for the mutual delivery
| of criminals, fugitives from justice, con-
| cIuded on the third of July, 1856. between
| the government of the United States of
| America on the one part and the Austro-
| 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, 1879, and especially the
| stipulations of Article Nv. of the said aG-
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 TO be held as a
| citizen of the other state, shall not, on his
| return to his original country, be con-
| strained to resume his former citizenship;
vet if he shall of bis own accord e-acqulre
it, and renounee the citizenship obtained
ty naturalization, such 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.
ARTICLE v.
The present convention shall go into Of
feet Immediately on the exchange of rat;t-
cations, and shall continue in force ten
years 1t neither party shall have given 10
the other six months previous notice OF its
intention then 20 terminate the same, It
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 De ratified
by tie 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
arcby, and the ratifcations shall be ex-
changed a. Vienna within twelve months
from the date hereof
In faith whereof the plenipotentiaries
have signed this convention as well IN Ger
man as in English, and have thereto affixed
their seals
Done at Vieana the twentieth day of Sep
tember 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 wear of the reign of his imperial
and royal Apostolic Majesty.
JOHN JAY.
.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 Plenipotentiary of the
United States, and Count Frederick Ferdi-
nand de Beust, Minister for Foreign Affairs
of the Austro- Hungarian Monarchy, etc,
on the part of their respective governments:
Nov, 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 set
nv 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 seventy one.
and of the Independence Of the United
States of America the ninetysixth-
e. s. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH. Secretary OF State.