New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-15

to accord to any citizen or citizens of tn
. United States, who may establish q line O.
> steam vessels to navigate regularly between
; the different ports Of entry within the Peru
wan territories, the same privileges o
I | taking in and landing freight and cargo
|. entering the by.ports for the purpose Of re
baggage. specie and bullion. carrying the
public mails. establishing 6epots for coal
erecting the necessary machine and work
| shops tor repairing and retitting the steam
vessels, and al! other favors enjoyed by any
other association or company whatsoever.
II is furthermore understood between the
two high contracting parties that the steam
vessels Of either shai not be subject in the
ports Of the other party to any duties OF
tonnage. harbor or other similar duties
whatsoever. than those tina: are O. may be
paid ty any other association or company.
ARTICLE X.
I For She better understanding of the pre.
ceding articles. and taking into con sidera-
ton the actual state OF the commercial
marine of Peru. !: is stipulated and agreed
tina. every vessel belonging exclusively to
q citizen Or citizens of the said republic.
and OF which the captain is also a citizen
OF the same. though the construction or the
crew - Or may be foreign, shall be con.
sr:erei. for all Of the objects Of this treaty.
- Peruvian vessel.
ARTICLE II.
The merchants, commanders or masters
| OK 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 OF
the other. or 20 commit their business and
aftairs 10 the management Of any person
whom they may choose to appoint as agent,
factor, ccnslgnee or interpreter. They shall
not be restrained in the choice Of persons to
ac; III such capacities. or be compelled To
| pay any salary or remuneration to any One
whom they do not wish to employ. Also.
lutte freedom shall be given, as well with
! respect 10 the consjgnmen: and sala of
their merchandise and articles of commerce.
] as 10 the purchase of their returns, unload.
ing. loading and sending off their vessels.
The buyer and seller shall have full liberty
10 bargain together and tx the price OF any
merchandise or articles OF commerce i'm.
ported into or TO be exported from the ter.
ritores o! either contracting party. the reg.
u!atlonS 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 their personal and real
estate and effects OF every kind and de.
scription. within the Jurisdiction of the
other. by sale, donation. testament or other.
wise; ind 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 Iab
1nteslato. and may take possession of the
same themselves Of by others acting for
them. and dispose OF the Same at ;heir
pleasure, paying such dues only as the clti.
zens OF the country wherein said estate and
e enc: may DO shall be subject to pay in
like Cases.
ARTICLE xIIi.
II any vessel belonging to the citizen, Of
either OF the high contracting parties
should be wrecked. suffer damage. or be |
lett derelict on or near the coasts, within |
the territories of the other, all assistance
and protection shall De given to such YES.
sci and her crew: and the vessel, or any I
part thereof, and all furniture and appur. !
tenances belonging thereto, together with |
all the merchandise which shall be- saved
theretrom, or the produce thereof if sold.
snail be faithfully restored to the owners or
their agents, they paying only the expenses
incurred IN the preservation of the prOp. |
erty, together with the rate of salvage
which would have been payable, in like
case, by national vessels; and it shall be |
permitted for them to unload the merchan-
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precautions to prevent their illicit introduc.
tion, without eXac;ing in such case any
duty, linpost, or contribution whatever.
provided The sam: be exported.
ARTICLE XIV.
When through stress of weather, want Of
water or provisions, pursuit of enemies or |
pirates, the vessels Of one OF the high con-
.ractlng parties, whether of war bubble or |
orlVate) or q trade, or employed in fishing. |
mail be forced to seek shelter in the ports. |
'ivers, bays. and Gominions of the other. |
hey shalt be received and treated with
humanity; sufficient time shall! be allowed
or Inc completion of repairs, and while
my vessel may be undergoing them its |
argo shall not unnecessarily be required l
0 oe landed, either in whole or in part: all !
assistance and protection shall be given TO
naole the vessels to procure supplies and 4
o place them in a. condition to pursue their {
oyase without obstacle or hinlrance. II
ARTICLE Ky.
AN vessels. merchandise AMI effects be. t
,nelng TO the citizens Of either of the HIGH ! {
parties which NAV be CAPTURED d
pirates either on the high seas or within il
10 Limits OF its jurisdiction. and NAV te | a
arried into or found IN the rivers. roads, a
avs, ports or dominions Of the other, ehali 81
. delivered up 20 the owners or their 81
gents, they proving, in duo and proper a
rin, their rights before the competent tri. e.
lnals, 1T being understood that the claim | "
eretO Shall be made within two years bv
10 owner themselves, their agents, or the
e hts OF the respective goyernuents. ..
ARTICLE XVI. g,
The high contracting parties promise and / hi
gage 20 give full and perfect protection W
the persons and property Of the citizens ! 81
each other. ct all classes and Occupa- ] III
ms who may be dwelling or transient in di
. territories subject to their respective ga
risdiction; they shall have free and omen Gu
cess to the tribunals Of Justice for their | OF
ilclal recourse, on the same terms as are | vi
lal and customary with the natives or be
liens OF the country in which they NAV ne
and they shall be at liberty to employ, OF
all causes, the advocates, ATTORNEYS, no ca
les, or agents, of whatever description, ! lee
ON they. may think proper The said MI
zeRs shall not be liable to imprisonment rn'
hout formal commitment under q war. res
1t signed by legal authority, except in FOL
es aagra,.ts deficit. and they shall in all | pr
es DO brought before magistrate or other ing
al authority for examination within GU
hours after arrest: and if not so | da
mined. the accused shall! forthwith ba ! pre-
charged from custody. Said citizens. in
81 detained in prison, shall be treated, ex;
ing their imprisonment. with humanity. | It'll
no unnecessary eeve.ity shall be eser- pul
d toward them.
a.TICaI Svyg.
is Likewise agreed that perfect and en- tina
liberty OF conscience shall DO enjoyed Wa
The citizens OF both the coutractinS Ear- mis-
in the countries subject to the juri.d;c. por
of the one or the other. without their bul
x liable to be disturbed or molested on pla
punt Of their religious belief. SO long as or I
7 respect the laws and established usages ! pea
he country. Moreover. the bodies Of the | Ion
ems of one of tho CONTRACTING nart;es I is a
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