New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-05

examining vessel for the purpose OF exhib
fling the ships papers, NOE fof any othel
purpose whatever.
ARTICLE KIN.
Roth contrasting parties likewise agree
tina. when one Of them shall be engaged II
war the vessels of the other must be fur
nished Nth sea letters, patents or pass
ports. in which shall be expressed the name
burden of the vessel and the name anC
place of residence OF the owner and master
or captain thereof, in order that 1t may ap
near that the vessel really and truly be
longs to citizens of the said other party, II
ia also agreed that such vessel, being laden
besides the said sea letters, patents or pass
ports shall be provided with manliests OF
certificates containing the particulars Of
the cargo, and tho place where it was taxen
on board, so that it may be known whether
anv part of the same consists Of c0ntraband
or prohibited articles; which certificate
shall be made out in the accustomed form
by the authorities of the port whence the
vessel sailed; without which requisites the
vessel may be detained, to be adjudged by
the competent tribunals. and may be de:
clared good and legal prize, unless 1t shall
be proved that the said defect or omission
was owing to accident, or unless it shall be
satisfied or supplied by testimony equlya'
lent in the opinion of the said tribunals, for
which purpose there shall be allowed a
reasonable length of time to procure and
present IL.
ARTICLE XVI.
The preceding stipuIations relative to the
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only to those which sail without convoy;
for when said vessels shall be under con-
voy, the verbal declaration of the COM
mander OF the convoy, on his word OF honor,
that the vessels under his protection belong
to the nation whose flag they carry, and,
when they are bound to an enemy's port,
that they have no cOntraband goods on
board, shall be sufficient.
ARTICLE XVII.
1t is further agreed that, in all prizs cases.
the courts specially established for such
causes in the country to which the prizes
may be conducted shall alone take cOgniz.
ance of them. And whenever such courts
Of either party shall pronounce judgment
against any vessel, merchandise or property
claimed by any of the citizens of the other
party, the sentence Of decree shall set forth
the reasons or motives on which the same
shall have been founded; and an authenti-
Gated copy of the sentence or decree, and of
all the proceedings connected with the case,
shall, if demanded, be delivered to the COM
mander or agent Of the said vessel, mer-
or property, without any excuse
or delay, upon payment of the established
legal fees tor the same.
ARTICLE XVIII.
Whenever one Of the contracting parties
shall be engaged in war with another ma
ton, no citizen of the other contracting
party shall accept commission or letter OF
marque for the purpose Of assisting or CO.
operating hostiiely with the said party so
at war, under pain Of being treated as q
pirate.
ARTICLE xxx.
If, which is not to DO expected, rupture
should at any time take place between the
two contracting nations, and they should
engage in war with each other, they have
agreed. now for then, that the merchants,
traders and other citizens of all occupations
Of either Of the two parties residing in the
cities, ports and dOminions of the other
shall have the privilege of remaining and
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 themselves peaceably and
and commit no offense against
the laws. And in case their acts should
render them justly suspected. and
having thus forfeited this privilege
the respective governments should order
them to leave the country, the term of
twelve months from tho publication or in
timatiOn Of the order therefor shall be al
lowed them in which to arrange and settle
their affairs and remove with their families,
effects and property; TO which end the nee.
essary safe conduct shall be given to them,
which shall serve as 6. sufficient protection
until they arrive at the designated port,
and there embark; but this favor shall not
be extended to those who shall act contrary
10 the established laws. 1t is, nevertheless,
understood That the respective govern
nents may order the persons SO suspected
20 remove forthwith to such places in the
Interior as may be designated.
ARTICLE xxx.
In the event Of war. or Of any Interrupt.
ion of friendly intercourse between the
nigh contracting parties, the money. private
lebts, shares in the public funds, or in tho
public or private banks. or any other
whatever, belonging to the citi.
.ens of the one party In the territories Of
he other. shall in no case be ee!uestyated
v contiscated.
ARTICLE AtAss
The high contracting parties desiring 20
svoid all inequality in their public com.
and official intercourse, agree
% grant to their ENJOYS, ministers, charges
l'atfaires, and other diplomatic agents, the
anne favors, privileges, immunites and
that those of the most favored
nation do or shall enjoy. is being under.
TODD that the favors, privileges, immunities
md exemptions granted by the one party
o the ENJOYS, ministers, charges daffaires,
II other diplomatic agents of the other
'arty, o. to those of any other nation. shall
70 reciprocally granted and extended to
hose OF both che high contracting parties
ARTICLE x1xIs.
To protect more effectually enc commerce.
md navigation OF their respective citizens,
The United States of America and the |
Republic of Peru agree to admit and receive
mutually consuls and vice cOnsuls in all |
heir ports open to foreign commerce. who |
hall enjoy, within their respective ccnsulsr |
districts, all the rights, privileges end i'm
nunltles OF the cOnsuls and vice consufs of |
he most favored nation; but to enjoy the
lights. prerOgative0 and immunities which |
eiODg to them in virtue of their public |
haracter, the consu!s and vice consuls shall, |
efOre exercising their official functions, |
Anipl6 10 inc government to which they |
re accredited their commissions or patents |
4 due form, in order to receive their exc
uatur; after receiving which they shall be
acknowledged in their official characters by I
he authorities, magistrates and inhabitants
the district in which they reside. Tie
Ugh contracting parties nevertheless re- I
lain at liberty to except those ports and
laces where the admission and residence
consuls and vice coAsuls may not seem
be convenient; provided. that the refusal
, admit them Shall i!seSMe extesd 70 those |
I'll aa:isSs.
ARTICLE ~ sin.
Tbs coasrls. viec cNnsuis, she;e s<ieeY,
nd persons employed in theirnconsulstes.