Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-11-06

Whereas a general treaty OF Imity, commerce, and
ulAr privileges betW the United States II Amer
icA aud tue Republic Of Salvador concluded and
signed b. respective peulIoteutsrles al san BAL
yad1r on tn, 9th day December 1870 the original Il
which treaty, being in the English and Spanish Ian
guages, is word for word NJ follows:
general treaty Of Amity, c1mmerce and consular
privileges betOeeu the United states Of America and
the Il public OF Salvador.
The United States Of America and the Republic Of
Salvador, desiring to make lasting and irm the good
understanding and friendship winch happily exist be-
tween both nations have resolved to h1, IN manner
clear, distinct and positive the rules which shAl
future be reEiuusy observed between each other by
means Of treaty general convention Of peace and
friendship, commerce snd consular prvleg-s-
For this desirable object the President Of the United
States Of America has conferred full powers upon
erAl Alfred T. A Iorbert, Minister Resident, and the
President Of the Republic Of salvador has conferred
similar and equal powers upon Doctor Don Gregorio
Arbizu, Minister Of Foreign Relations; who, after
having e1chaL ged their said full powers IN due FORM
have agreed to thu following Articlcs:
ART. lst. There shall be perfect, firm and iuvio-
liable peace and sincere friendship between the United
States OF America aud the hepuohc OF salvador in all
extent Of their possessians aud territories aud be-
tw their citizens, respectively without distinction
AIR 2ud The United States Of America and the
Republic Of Salvador desiring to live in peace
m1ny with all the nations ~ the earth by means Of
policy frank and equally friendl! with ali engage
tualy not to grant any particular favor To other
tiOns, i'll respect Of commerce and navigation, which
shall not immediately become common 10 the other
party, who shall enjoy tine same free II the concess
ION was freely made or on allowing the same CO mpen-
sation If the concession conditional.
AIT Srd. The two high contracting parties, being
likewise DESTROYS 81 placing the commerce and nAvgA
ton OF their respective countries the liberal basis
OF perfect equality aud reciprocity, mutually agree
that the citizens OF each may frequent all the coasts
aud countries of the other, and reside therein, and
shall have the power to purchase and hold lands and
all kinds Of real estate and 10 in AL kinds
trade, manufactures and mining, upon the same terms
with the native citizens, and shall enjoy all the priy-
leges and concessions III these matters which
may be made to the citizens Of any country, and shall
enjoy all the rights privilege, and exemptions in
| igation, commerce aud manufactures which native
citizens do or shall enjoy, submitting themselves to
the laws DEGREES usage there esta hshed to which
native citizens subjected But IL Is un derstood
that this article does not include the cOAsting trade
country the regulation Of which is reserved by
the parties respectively according TO their own
| rate laws.
! Arr 4th. They likewise agree that whatever kind
Of produce, manufacture, or merchandise Of
eign country be from time TO time lawfully impor-
ted the United States in their vessels may be
also imported in vessels Of the Republic OF Salvador
aud that higher other duties upon the tonnage
of the vessel and her cargo shall be levied and collect
ed, whether the importation be made IN vessels Of the
one country OF OF the other; and il like manner that
whatever kind Of produce manufactures or merchAn-
disc Of any foreign country can be from time to time
Awfullymported into the Republic of Salvador in its
own vessel, may be also imported in vessels OF the
United States and that no higher or other duties up
on the tonnage Of the vessel and her cargo shall be
levied collected, whether the importion be made
vessels Of the country the other And they fur
ther agree that whatever may be lawfully exported or
re-exported from one country in it's vessels to
any foreign country may, in like manner be exported
reeXPurted in the vessels Of the other country
the same bOuntes duties and drawbacks shall be al
lowed and collected, whether such expectation re-
expectation be made in vessels Of the United States
! Of the Republic Of salvador
AIT, 5th. No higher other duties shall be impos-
ed on the importation into the United States OF any
articles the prO0uce manufactures Of the Republic
OF salvador; aud no higher other duties shall be
imposed on the importation into the Republic Of Sal
vador Of any articles the produce manufactures of
the United States than or shall be, payable the
Ike articles being the produce manufactures Of
foreign country; nor shall any higher other duties
or energies De Imposed Ia either Of the two countries
on the expectation OF articles to the United States
to the Republic Of Salvador respectively than such
payable the expectation Of the ike artcl 10
any othr foreign country; shall any prohibition
be imposed on the expectation importation Of Any
articles the produce manufactures of the United
States, Of the Republic of SALVADOR TO or from the
territories Of the United StAes or from the ter
ritores Of the Republic of Salvador which shall not
equally extend to all other nations.
ART 9th. In order to prevent the possibility Of any
misunderstanding II il hereby declared that the stip-
uatiOns contained il the three preceding articles arc
To their full extent applicable to the vessels Of the IN
tied States and their cargoeH arriving in the ports Of
Salvador and recprOcay TO the vessels Of the said Re
public Of Salvador and their cATgOes arriving in the
ports Of the United States whether they proceed from
the ports Of the country which they respectively be-
long from the ports Of any other foreign country
aud, in either case, discriminating duty shall be
imposed culectt in the ports Of either country
said vessels, or their cargoes whether the shall
be OF native or foreign produce or manufacture
ART. 7ih 1t Is likewise agreed that II shall be who'll
y free FOR all merchants, commanders Of ships and
and other citizens Of both countries to manage by
themselves or agents, their business, in all the
ports and places subject TO the Jurisdiction Of each
other, as well with respect to the consignments and
sale Of their goods and merchandise, by wholesale or
retail as with respect to the loading unloading and