New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-09

| duties or charges than are paid by the ma
| tyes, on condition of their submitting TO
| the laws and ordinances there prevailing.
War vessels of the two powers snail re-
| ceive in their respective ports the treatment
| OF those of the most favored nations
ARTICLE II.
The citizens of each of the high contract
! ing parties shall have liberty TO travel in
| the States and territories of the other, to
| carry on trade, wholesale and retail, to hire
| and occury houses and warehouses, to en-
ploy agents OF their choice, and generally
| 10 d. any thing incident TO or necessary for
| trade, upon the same terms as the natives
of the country, submitting themselves to
| the laws there established.
! ARTICLE III
| The citizens of each of the high con tracing
pal ties shall receive, in the States and terri
| tories of The other, the most on slant protec-
| ton and security for their persons and
property, and shall enjoy in this respect
| the same rights and privileges as are or
! shall be granted to the natives, on their sub
| uniting themselves to the conditions i'm
posed upon the natives.
They shall, however be exempt in their
| respective territories from compulsory mil
| itary service, either on land or sea, in the
| regular forces, or in the national guard, or
| in the militia. They shall likewise be exempt
| from any judicial or municipal office, and
| from any contribution whatever, in kind
| or in money, to be levied il compensation
| for personal services.
ARTICLE ~.
The citizens of neither Of the contracting
| parties shall be Liable, In the States or Ter
| ritories of the other, TO any embargo, nor
| shall they be detained with their vessels,
| cargoes, merchandise, or effects, for any
| military expedition, nor for any public or
| private purpose whatsoever. without allow
| ing 10 those interested r sufficient indemni-
| hcation previously agreed upon when pos
! sible.
| ARTICLE V.
The high contracting parties agree that
| whatever kind of produce, manufactures, or
| merchandise of any foreign country can be
| from time to time lawfully imported into
| the United States, in their own vessels.
| may also be imported in Italian vessels;
| TIM. no other or higher duties up0D the
| tonnage Of the vessel or her cargo shall be
| levied and collected, whether the importa
| tiun be made in vessels OF the one country
| or of the other; and, IN like manner, that
| whatsoever kind of produce, manufactures,
| or merchandise of any foreign country can
| be from time to time lawfully imported into
| Italy in its own vessels, may be also i'm
ported in vessels of the United States, and
| that no higher or other duties upon the ton
| mage of the vessel or her cargo shall be
levied and collected, whether the iInpOrta-
ton be made in vessels Of the one country
or of the other; and they further agree that
whatever may be Ia wfiilly exported and re-
exported from the one country, in its own
vessels, to any foreign country, may IN the
like manner be exported or re-eXported IN
the vessels of the other country. and the
same bountiee, duties, aud draw backs, shalt
be allowed and collected, whether such eX-
portation or Incorporation be made in YES
sells Oh the Unned states or OF italy.
ARTICLE VI.
Ne higher or other duties shall be imposed
on the importation into the United States
of any articles, the produce or manufactures
OF Italy, and 10 higher or other duties shall
be imposed Ou'the importation into Italy of
any articles, the produce or manufactures
of the United Stat IS, than are or shall DC
payable on the like articles, being the pro-
duce or the manufactures of any other for
eign country; nor shall any other or higher
duties or charges be imposed, in either Of
the two countries, on the expectation of any
articles to the United States or to Italy, re-
spectively, than such "a are payable on the
expectation of the like articles to any for
egn country; nor shall any prohibition be
imposed on the importation or the eXporta-
ton of any articles, the produce or manu-
features of the United States or of Italy, to
or from the territories Of the United States,
or to or from the territories of Italy, which
shall not equally extend to ali other nations.
ARTICLE VII.
Vess4s of the United States aT!i wing at a
port of Italy and, reciprocally, vessels OF
italy arriving at a port Of tho United
States may proceed to any other port OF
the same country, and may there discharge
such part of their original cargoes as may
not have been discharged at the port where
they first arrived. 1t is, however. under
stood and agreed that nothing contained i'll
this article shall apply TO the coastwise.
navigation, which each of the two contract
ing parties reserves exclusively to itself
ARTICLE VIII
The following shall be exempt from pay
ing tonnage, anchorage and clearance
duties in the respective ports:
!. Vessels entering i'll ballast and leaV-
ing again in ballast from whatever port
they may come.
. Vessels passing from port OF either of
the two states into one or more ports of the
same state, therein TO discharge part ct
all of their cargo or take in or complete
their cargo, whenever they shall furnish
proof of having already paid the aforesaid
duties
g. Loaded vessels entering a port either
voluntarily or forced from stress of wealth
er, and leaving it without having disposed
Of the whole or part of their cargoes, or
having therein completed their cargoes.
No VI ssel of the one country, which may
be compelled to enter q port of the other,
shall be regarded az engaging in trade II 1t
merely breaks bulk for repairs. transfers
her cargo to another vessel on account OF
Observation-Disclosures, purchases stores, or sells
damaged goods for transportation. 1t is,
however, understood that all portions OF
such damaged goods destined to be sold for
internal consumption shall be liable to the
payment OF CUSTOM dI9s,
ARTICLE *. ..
When any vessel belonging to the citizens
of either of the contracting parties shall be
wrecked, foundered, or shall suffer any
damage ON the coasts or within the. do
minions of the other, there shall be gwen
to il all assistance ANA protection III the
same manner which ia usual and customary
with the vessels of the nation where the
damage happens, permitting them 10 I'M
load the. said vessel, ii necessary, OF its
merchandise and effects, and to reload The
same, or part thereof, paying no duties
whatsveyer but such as shall be due upon
the articles left for consumption.
ARTICLE x.
yesselc of either OF the contracting par
ties shall have liberty, within the territories
and dominions of the other, to complete
their crew, in order to continue their voy-
age, with sailors artioled in the country,
provided they submit 10 the local regula-
tions and their enrolment be voluntary.
ARTICLE XI.
All ships, merchandise, and effects belong
ing 10 the citizens nf QUO Of the contracting
parties, which may he captured by pirates.
whether thin the limits of. its jurisdiction
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