Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1874-09-24

ARTICLE AAVl. =
The preceding stipulations relative to
the visit and examination Of vessels shall
apply only to those which sail without
convoy: for when said vessels sholl be un
der convoy, the verbal declaration Of the
commander fthe CONVOY, on his word
and honor, that the vessels under his pro-
lection belong to the nation whose nag
they carry, and, when they are bound to
an enemy's port, that they have no contra
band goods on board, shall be sufficient.
ARTICLE XVII.
It is further agreed that, in all prize-ca-
ses, the courts especially established for
such causes in the country to which the
prizes may be conducted shall alone take
cognizance of them. And whenever such
courts Of either patty shall pronounce
judgment against any VESSEL, Herchan-
disc, orFproperty claimed by the cia1eDs
of the other party, the sentence or decree
shall set forth the reasons or motives on
which the same shall have been founded
and On authenticated copy of the sentence
OF decree, and Of all the proceedings con.
nected with the case, shall, if demanded,
be delivered to the commander or agent
of the said vessel, merchandise or proper.
ty without any excuse or delay, upon pay
ment of the established legal fees for the
same.
ARTICLE XVIII.
Whenever one of the contracting par.
ties shall be engaged in war with another
nation, no citizen of the other contract
ing party shall accept commission or
letter of marque for the purpose of assist.
ing or cooperating hostilely with the
said enemy against the said party 50 at
war, under pain of being treated as q pi-
rate.
ARTICLE xxx.
If, which is not to be expected, q
rupture should at any time take place
between the two contract ing parties.
and they should engage in war with
each other, they have agreed, now for
then, that the rchants, traders, and
other citizens Of all occupations Of ell
thcr of the two parties residing in the
cities, ports and dominions Of the other
shall have the privilege Of remaining
and continuing their trade and business
therein, and shall be respected and
maintained in the full and undisturbed
enjoyment of their personal liberty and
property so long as they conduct them
selves peacea5ly and properly, and com
nit no offense against the laws. And
in case their acts should render them
justly suspected, and having thus for
teite3 this privilege the respective
Governments should order them to
leave the country: the term of twelve
months from the publication or intima.
ton of the order therefor shall be al
lowed them IN which to arrange. and
settle their affairs, and move with their
families and effects and property; to
which end the necessary safe conduct
shall be given them, which shall serve
as sufficient protection, until they ar
rive at the desi i;,nated port end there
embark; but this favor shall not be
extended to those who shall act contra
ry to the established laws. 1t is, new
ertheless, understood that the respect
i've Governments may order the per.
sons SO suspected to remove forthwith
to such place: lin the interior as may
be designated.
ARTICLE xxx.
In the event Of a war, or Of any in-
teri upton Of friendly iuterc curse be.
tween the high contracting parties, the
money, private debts, shares in the
public funds, or in the public or pri-
vate banks, or any other property VIII at
ever, belonging to the citizens Of the
one party in the territories OF the 9TH
er, shall in no case be sequestered o.
con6scated.
ARTICLE XXI.
| The high contracting::parties, desir
to avoid al inequality in their public
communications and official intercourse
agreelto grant to their ENJOYS, minis
ters, charges d'affaires, and other di.
plomatic agents, the same favors, priv
ilescs, immunities and exemptions that
those. the most favored nation do
or shall ENJOY, j: being understood that
the favors, privileges, immuuities and
exemptions granted by the one party
to the ENJOYS, ministers, charges dat:
faires, or other diplomatic agents Of the
other party, or to those Of any other
nation, shall be reciprocally granted
and extended to those Of both the high
contracting parties respectively. =
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To protect more effectually the com,
merce and navigation Of their respect
ivo citizens, tho United States Of Amer
ica and the Repnb!io Of Peru agree y
admit and receive, mutual y, consula
and -eonsuls in all their ports open
to foreign commerce, who shal Il enjoy
within their respective consular dist.
riots, all the rights, privileges, and ina.
munities of the cousuls aud vice consuls
of the most favored nation; but to on
Joy tho rights,prerogatives, and immu-
mites which BE- long t. them ip virtue
Of their public character, the consula
and vice-consuls shall, before exercis,
their official functions, exhibit to ths
Government to which they are accred
ite1 their commissions OF patents in
due form, in order to receive their exc
quater; after receiving which they sha'
be. acknowledged iu their official char
!. acters by the authorities, magistrates
and inhabitants of tho district in which
thev zelda The high contracting Da