New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-12

the contrary, shas The state of war ia
precisely that for which it ia provided, and
during which its provisions are TO be sacred
iy observed as the most acknowledged obj
cations in the law of nations.
ARTICLE xxi.
The citizens of each of the contracting
parties shall have power to dispose of their
personal goods within the jurisdiction of
the other, by sale, donation, testament, or
otherwise, and their representatives, being
citizens of the other party, shall succeed to
their personal goods, whether by testament
or sb intestato, aud they may take posses
sion thereof, either by themselves or others
acting for them, and dispose of them at
habitants of the country wherein such
goods are shall be subject % pay in like
cases.
As for the case of real estate, she citizens
and subjects OF the two contracting parties
shall be treated ON the footing Of tbs llost
favored nation.
ARTICLE X4Iif
The citizens of either party shah Aave
free access to the courts OF justice, in order
to maintain and defend their own rights,
without any other conditions, restrictions,
or taxes than such as are imposed upon the
natives They shall, therefore, be free TO
eInDADy, III vi tHcIf buCu ou-
vocates, solicitors, notaries, agents, and fac
tors as they may judge proper, in all their
trials at law; and such citizens or agents
shall have free opportunity to be present at
the decisions and sentences of the tribunals
in all cases which may concern them, and
likewise at the taking of all examinations
and evidences which may be exhibited in
the said trials.
ARTICLE 2xIs.
The United States of AmeFica and the
Kingdom of Italy mutually engage nos to
grant any particular favor to other nations,
in respect to commerce and navigation,
which shall not Immediately become COM
mon to the other party, who shall enjoy the
same freely, If the concession was freely
made, or on allowing the same compenss-
ton if the concession was conditional
ARTICLE 3xys
The present treaty shall continue In force
for i've years from the day of the exchange
of the notifications; and if, twelve months
befor the expiration of that period, neither
of the high contracting parties shall have
announced to the other, by an official mott
tication, its intention to terminate the said
treaty, it shall remain obligatory on both
parties one year beyond that time, and 80 on
until tae expiration of the twelve months,
which will follow o similar notification,
whatever may be the time whe9 such got
tication shall be given.
ARTICLE kxvSo
The present treaty shall be approved and
ratified by his Majesty the King of Italy,
and by the President of the United States,
by aud with the advice and consent of the
Senate thereof, and the rati6cations shall
be exchanged at Washington within twelve
months from the date hereof or sooney il
possible.
In faith whereof the plenipotentiaries of
the contracting parties have signed the
present treaty in duplicate, in the English
and Italian languages, and thereto affixed
their respective seals.
Done at Florence, this twenty -sixth day
of February, in the year Of our Lord enc
thousand eight hundred aud seventy-Ones
GEORGE P. MARSH,
vISCONT4 FENOSTA.
And whereas the said tresty has been
duly ratified on both parts, and the re-
spective Publications of the same were ex
changed at Washington on the eighteenth
instant:
Now, therefore, be it known that ], Ulys.
Sos S. Grant, President of the United States
of America, have caused the said treaty 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 citizens thereof.
In testimony whereof have hereunto
set my hand. and caused the seal Of the
United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington CHS
swenty-third day of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-one, and of the Independence
of the United States Of America the ninety
SIXTH
y. 8. CRANE
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH,
Secretary of Stats