New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-15
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TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS.
A PROCLAMATION.

TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS.
A PROCLAMATION.
IT TEE PRESIDENT or TIE UNITED STAT:
OF AMERICA.
Treaty he:wrer the United States Of Anne,
ica and the Republic OF Peru Friendship
Commefce and MISREPRESENTATION
September 6. ls7E ratification advised b,
Senate, March 81. 1871: ratified by Presi
Of Peru. May %. 1879: time for exchange
OF Publications extended june j. 1873
Publications exchanged a. Lima, Nay -
1871: proclaimed Ju:y ~. 1874.
1.-THE time originally fixed for .i,e exc',ang,
Qualifications having nnavoidabiy elapsed
was extended by fcrlr:a! agreement OF she
parties, TO November .. i.';. within which
time tina. ceremony TOOK place. IL !Ls Essa
form;
Whereas, treaty Of .risn a.Np. som'nerc,
and navigation, between Tho United States
Of America and the Republic Of Peru. was
concluded and signed by their respective
plen!pO:en.iaries a: Lima on .he sixth day
Of September. in the year eighteen hundred
and seventy. the Origins! Of which treaty,
beng in tho Englisi, and Spaai-l languages,
u.s. word for word. as follows:
Treaty Of friendship. som,ne.cs snl navi.
CATION between the United States Oi
SaHcIlCS du4 sI.s 1scpuD!sC IA
The United States of America and She lie.
public OF Peru. being equally animated with
tho desire to render flynn and permanent ID q
peace and friendship which have always 90
happily sIbsisted between them. and to
place their commercial relations upon :he
3nOst liberal basis, have resolved to iix Gle ar
and precise rules. which shall in future be
religiously observed between the two
nations. by means Of a treaty of friendship,
A.nvpr nd
desirable object, the President Of .he United
States of America has conferred full power
on Alvin L. Hovey. the accredited envoy
extraordinary and minister pieaipotentiary
OF the said State to the government of Peru:
and the President Of Peru has conferred
like full powers upon Doctor Jose Jorge
L0ayza, Minister of Foreign Affairs: who.
after exchanging their respective full pow.
ers, found TO DO in good and true form.
have agreed upon and concluded tho ;s..
lowing articles:
There sial, be perfec: and perpetual
peace and friendship between the United
States of America and the Republic of Peru.
and between their respective territories,
people and citizens. without distinct ioa u
persons or places.
ARTICLE y.
AAo onitou otaUes Oh Afn~"icA and
the Republic Of Peru mutually agree
that there shall bs reciprocal lib.
erty OF commerce and navigation be.
tween their respective territories and
citizens: the citizens Of either republic
may frequent with their vessels ali the
coasts, ports and places of the other. wber.
ever foreign commerce is permitted, and
reside In all parts of the territory Of either,
and occupy the dwellings and warehouses
nd
belonging thereto shall be respected, and
shall not be subjected to any arbitrary
visits or search. The said citizens shall
have full liberty to trade in all parts OF the
territories OF either, according to the rules |
established by the respective regulations of |
commerce. in all kinds of goods, merchan- |
disc, manufactures and produce not pro- |
hibited to all, and to open retail stores and |
shops under the same municipal and |
police regulations as native citizens: |
and they shall not ia this raspect |
be liable to any other or higher
taxes or imposts than those which
are or may be paid by native ci:izsns. The
citizens OF either country shall also have
the nnrestrained right to travel in any part
OF the possessions of the other, and shall
IN all cases enjoy the same security and
projection as the natives of the country
wherein they reside. on condition of their
submitting to the laws and ordinances there
prevailing; they shall not be called upon
iOr any forced loan or extraordinary con-
r'6usion for any military expedition, or for
a4y public purpose whatever, nor shall
they be liable to any embargo, or be de.
.ained with their vessels, cargOes, merchan-
Use, goods or effects, without being allowed
EherefOr full and sufficient naturalization.
which shall in all cases be agreed upon and
paid in advance.
= ARTICLE III.
The two high contracting pa.:ies hereby !
'lnd and engage themselves not to grant !
my favor. privilege or immunity whatever.
q matters of commerce and navigation, to ,
ther nations, which shall not be imme.
lately extended also to the citizens Oi The ,
Their contracting party. who shall eniov :
ne same, gratuitously if the concession !
nall have been gratuitous, or on giving a /
as nearly as possible of pro. | .
Ortionate value and effect. TO be adjusted | +
y mutual agreement, if The concession !,
hall have been conditional. :
ARTICLE v.
All kinds of merchandise and articles of
'mmerce which may be lawfully imported !
ITO the ports and territories of either of the |
Ign contracting parties in national vessels | 81
Jay also be imported in vessels of the other Il
arty without paying other OF higher duties | OF
charges, OF any kind or denomination | IL
hateVer, than if the same merchandise IL
ID articles of commerce were imported in Ju
ational vessels; nor shall any distinction &C
made in the manner of making payment lu
the SAID duties or charges. 1t is express us
understood that the stipulations in this | CT
ID the preceding article are to their full be
tent applicable to the vessels, and their IN
rgoes,. Belonging to either of the high to
ntracting parties arriving in the ports wi
"a territories OF the other, whether the CIT
ia vessels have cleared directly from the WI
rus Oh the country to which they apper- ra
ID. OF IRON the ports of any other nation. ca
ARTICLE vi. le,
NO higher or other duties or cb,rcas | tn
all be imposed or levied upon the imnnrt. ex
ION INTO the ports and territories of either dis
the hlsh contracting parties Of any ar VII
le' the produce, growth or manufacture du
the other party than are, or shall he | an
Saoie Oh the llho article, being the pro- | els
ce, growth or manufacture Of any Other
'htry; nor shall any prohibition be i'm ,
SEQ upon the importation of any article. | !.
: produce, growth or manufacture of .ir'
her party into the ports or territories of oy
other, which shall not equally extend ue
all other nations no
ARTICLE VII. ace
XII kinds of merchandise and articles of the
nmerce which may be lawfully exported OF
III the ports and territories of either OF Cit
high contracting parties in nationa, VII
sels. may also be exported in vessels of sha
0ther party and they shall be subject gro
the same duties only, and be entitled to pla
same drawbacks. bounties and allow lioI
es, whether the same merchandise and
cles OF commerce be exported il yes r.
ot the one party or in vessels Of the A..
er party. am
,pr,cyr WV sail
|, rs hereby declared that the stipula.iors MA,
'he present treaty are not to be under sha