New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-27

Ncie, the produce, eIoWIu Ut luanuIacture
| of the other PARTY than are, or shall be-
PAYABLE on the like article, being the pro.
| duce. growth or manufacture Of any otter
country: nor shall any prohibition be i'm
posed upon the importation Of any article,
| the produce. growth or manufacture Of
either party into the ports or territories of
| the other, which shall not equally extend
! to all other natiops.
ARTICLE VII.
All kinds of merchandise and articles of
commerce which may be lawfully exported
from the ports and territories Of either Of
the high contracting parties in national
vessels. may also De exported IN vessels OF
the other party: and they ehall be subject
70 the same duties only, and be entitled to
the same drawbacks. bounties and allow
apces, whether the same merchandise and
articles of commerce be exported in yes
sells of the one party or in vessels Of the
other party.
ARTICLE VIII.
l. is hereby declared that the stipulat ions
of the present treaty are not to be under
stood as applying to the navigation and
cOastiu @ trade betw one port and another
situated in the territories OF either contract.
ing party, the regulation OF such navigation
and trade being reserved respectively BY
the parties according to their own separate
laws. Vessels of either country shall, how
ever, be permitted to discharge part of
their cargOes at one port open to foreign
commerce in the territories OF either Of the
high contracting parties. and to proceed
with the remainder OF their cargo to any
other port or ports OF the same territories
open to fereisn commerce. withou, paving
other or higher tonnage dues or port charges
in such cases than would be paid by ma
tional vessels in like circumstances; and
they shall be permitted 20 load in like man.
Fer a, different ports in the same voyage
outward.
ARTICLE *.
The Republ;c Of Peru. desiring to in.
crease the intercourse along its coasts by
means of steam navigation, hereby engages
20 accord to any citizen or citizens of the
United States, who may establish line Of
steam vessels to navigate regularly between
the different ports OF entry within the Peru.
wan territories, the same privileges of
taking in and landing freight and cargo,
entering the by.ports for the purpose of re.
ce;ving and landing passengers and their
baggage, specie and bullion. carrying the
public malls, establishing depots for coal.
erecting the necessary machine and work.
vessels. and all other favors enjoyed by any
utEer association or company whatsoever.
1t is furthermore understood between the
two high contracting parties that the steam
vessels Of either shall not be subject in the
ports Of the other party to any duties of
tonnage, harbor or other similar duties
whatsoever, than those that are or may be
paid BY any other association or company.
ARTICLE x.
For the better understanding of the pre-.
ceding articles. and taking into considera-
tion the actual state OF the commercial
marine of Peru, it is stipulated and agreed
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a citizen or citizens of the said republic.
and Of which the captain is also citizen
OF the same. though the construction or the
crew is or may be foreign, shall be con.
sidered. for all of the objects Of this treaty.
as Peruvian vessel.
ARTICLE xY.
The merchants. commanders or masters
OF vessels. and other citizens Of either con.
tracing party. shall be wholly free to man.
age their own business and affairs in all the
ports and places within the jurisdiction o.
the other. or to commit their business and
affairs to the management of any person
whom they may choose to appoint as agent.
factor, cOnslgnee OF interpreter. They shall
not be restrained in the choice of persons to
act in such capacities. or be compelled to
pay any salary or remuneration 10 any one
whom they Go not wish 20 employ. Abso.
lutte freedom shall be given, as well with
respec: 20 the consignment and sale OF
.neir merchandise and articles Of commerce,
as 20 the purchase o: their returns. unload
ing. loading and sending off Their vessels.
The buyer and seller shall have tull liberty
to bargain together and fix the price OF any
merchandise or articles of commerce i'm
ported into or to be exported from the ter.
ritorIes Of either contracting party. the reg.
ulations Of commerce established in the
| respective countries being in every case
duly observed.
ARTICLE XII.
The citizens OF either Of the high contract:
ing parties shall have the full power and
liberty TO dispose Of theis personal and rea,
estate and effects OF every kind and de.
scr.ption. within the jurisdiction OF the
other. by sale. donation. testament or other.
wise: and their heirs or representatives.
being citizens Of the other party. shall sue
coed TO the said personal and real estate
and effects, whether by testament or %
I9testato. and may take possession OF the
same themselves OF by others acting for
them. and dispose OF the same at their
pleasure. paving such dues only as the clti-
zens OF the country wherein said estate and
effects may De shall be subject to pay III
Ike oasee.
ARTICLE xIIl.
II any vessel belonging 70 the cit;zers Q.
either O: the high contracting parties
shouid pc wrecked. suffer damage. or be
lei: derelict On or near the coasts. within
the territories of the other. ali assistance
and protection shall be given to such YES
Sci ard her crew; and the vessel, or any
par. thereof. and al furniture and appur'
tenances belonging thereto. together with
al the merchandise which shall be saved
theret,oIn. or the produce thereof, If sold.
shall be faithfully restored 10 the owners or
thelr agents. they paying only the expenses
incurred. IN tie preservation of the prop
ertT. together with the rate OF salvage
which would have been payable. IN like
case. by national vessels: and it shall be
permitted FOX them to unload the merchan'
disc and effects on board. with the proper
precautions 20 prevent their illicit introduce
ton. without exacting in such case anE
duty. :mpos-, or contribution whatever.
provided the same be exported.
ARTICLE NV.
When througi, stress OF weather, want OF
water or provisions. pursuit OF enemies or
pirates, the vessels OF one OF the high con-
tracing parties, whether of war spublic OF
private or OF trade. or employed in fishing.
shat! be forced TO seek shelter in the ports.
rivers. bays. and dominions of the other.
they shat: be received and treated with
humanity, sufficient time shall be allowed
tor the completion o. repairs, and While
any vessel may be undergoing them its
cargo shall no. unnecessarily be required
20 be landed, either in whole or in part; al!
assistance and protection shall be given 10
enable the vessels 20 procure supplies and
10 place them in a condition to pursue their
voyage without obstacle or hindrance.
ARTICLE XIV.
All vessels. merchandise and effects be-
longing to the citizens of either Of the high
contracting narfies which may be CAPTURED