The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-06-09
THE RUSSIAN TREATY.

treaty has finally been promulgated
1t goes into effect June "a. The follow
ing is published as the full text:
ArtiIle l. The high contracting parties rccip
rocally agree to surrender TO each other, upoI
mutual acquisitions and according to their re
spective regulations and procedure persons
who, being charged with or convicted of tn,
commission. in The territory of the contractin:
parties OF any OF the crimes and orenses speci
fed in the following article, shall seek AZ
asylum or be found within the territory of tn,
other; provided that this shall only be don,
upon such evidence OF Criminaiity as, according
to the laws OF the place where the fugitive ol
person so charged shall be found, will justif,
his or her apprehension and commitment fol
trial IL the crime or ofiense had been there com
mitted
Article . Persons convicted of or. charged
with any of the following crimes well as at
tempts to commit or participation in the same
as accessories before the fact. provided sact
attempt or participation is punishable bv the
laws of both countries, shall be delivered up in
virtue Of the provisions OF this convention:
First-Murder and manslaughter. when volun.
tary. Second-Rape, abortion Third Arson.
Fourth Burglary, to be defined by the act OF
breaking and entering by nigh; into The dwell
ing house of another with intent to commit O
felony; robbery. defined TO be the act OF fel
oniously and forcibly taking from the person OF
another money or goods by violence or by put
ting him in fear; larceny, VIXEN the value OF
the property stolen shall exceed $40 or 800
roubles Fifth-Forgery, and the utterance
OF forged papers. including public
sovereign or governmental acts SiXth--The
fabrication or circulation OF counterfeit money,
either coin or paper, or OF counterfeit public
bonds, coupons of the public debt, bank notes,
obligations or in general of any counterfeit title
or instrument Of credit; the counterfeitiEg of
seals and dies, impressions, stamps and marks
nf To and lic firnin Stroff
terance thereof. Seventh-The embeZzlement
of public money by public officers or depositor.
les Eishth-EmbezZlement by any person OF
persons. hired salaried. 10 the detrment OF
their employers when the value OF the proper
" so taken shall exceed $50 or 30J roubles.
Ninth Piracy or mutiny on shipboard VIXEN
ever The crew, or Part thereof, shall have taken
possession Of the vessel by fraud or violence
against the commander. Ttnih-Wilful OF
unlawful destruction or ohstructio of railroads
which endangers human life
Article j II il be made to appear that ex-
tradition is sought with view to try or punish
the pt rson de manded for an .ofTense of u Iolit.
ical character, surrender shall not take place;
nor shall aay person surrendered be tried OF
punished for any political ofYense committed
previously to his extradition, nor for any Of
Tense other than for which the eXiradition was
granted ucr shall the surrender Of any person
be demanded for an offense committed prior tc
the date at which the convention shall take
effect An attempt against the life of the head
OF either government or against that of any
member of his family, when such attempt com.
prises the act either of murder, OF assaSsina.
tiOn, or of poisoning, OR acccssoryship thcret tc
shall not be considered 4 political offense or an
act connected with such an offensc.
Article T. The contracting parties shall moi
be required to deliver up their own citizens OF
subjects in virtue Of stipulations of The present
convention.
Ariicles II the rerson demanded no bol1 foy
trial i'll the country on which the demand is
made it shall be optional with the latter &c
grant extraditIon or to proceed with the trial:
provided that unless the trial shall be for the
crime for which the fugitive IS claimed the de.
Law shall not prevent ultimate eXtradition.
Article 6. acquisitions for The surrender Of
fugitives from justice, accused or convicted OF
any OF the crimes or offenses hereinbefore men
toned shall be made by the diplomatic agent
OF the demanding government In case of alb
sence OF such agent, either from the country or
from the seat of government. such requisi-
tions may be made by the superior consular
officer When the person whose surrender
is requested shall have already been
convicted of the crime or offense for
which eXtradition is demanded, the demand
therefor shall be accompanied by a copy of the
judgment of the court that pronounced the SEN
tence, bearing the seal Of said court The sig
nature of the judge thereof shall be authf nti.
Gated by the PROPER executive officers Of the
demanding government, whose official charac
ter shall in turn be attested BY the diplomatic
agent or superior consular officer Of the govern
ment on which the demand is made.
When the person whose surrender is asked
shall be merely charged with the commission
of an extraditablc crime or onense, the appica-
tion for extradition shall be accompanied by
an authenticated copy OF the warrant Of arrest,
or OF some other equivalent judicial document
issued By judge or magistrate duly author
ized do md likpyrisp ~ hen jc al tef
copies OF the dispositions or declarations made
before such judge or magistrate and setting
forth the acts with which the fugitive is
charged
Article Z. 1t shall be lawful for any compet-
tent judicial authority Of the United State up
on production of n certificate by the secretary
of state stating that the request had been made
by the imperial government Of Russia for the
provisional arrest of person convicted or
accused OF the commission therein OF a CRIME
or ofIense extraditab under this convention
and upon complaint duly made that such
crime or offense has been so committed, to
issue his warrant for the apprehension OF such
person. But If the formal reQuisition for sur.
render. with the formal proofs hereinbefore
mentioned be not made aforesaid by the
diplomatic agent of the demanding government,
or in his absence by the competent consular
off1cer, within forty days from the date of the
commi tment OF the fugitive, the prisoner shall
be discharged from custody.
Article Articles in the possession of the
fugitive that have aided the commission OF the
crime or offensc any article or property
which was obtained through the commission Of
the crimes offcnse charged and also any
other article that may serve 10 convict shall, il
the demand for extradition be granted, be
delivered TO the authorities of the demand
ing government even where owing to the
death or escape Of the fugitive. extradition can
not take place Such delivery shall also in
clude articles of the character above mentioned
which the fugitive may have concealed or de-
posted in the country Of refuge and which may
subsequently be found there The rights Of
third parties TO the above mentioned
articles shall. nevertheless. be duly re-
spected and they shall be returned to the
owners free of expense after the conclusion OF
which the demand for extradition is mai 3 to
temporarily retain such articles when they may
occasioned by the same act that
has given rise to the demand for extradition,
or by any other act, IL admitted
Article 0. In case the person whose cXtradi-
tion is demanded under the present convention
is also claimed by another government, prefer
encc shall be given 10 the government whose
demand shall be earlier in point OF time. pro-
vided the government from which extradition
is sought is not bound by treaty to give prefer
ence otherwise.
Article TO- The expense occasioned by the
arrest detention and transportation OF persons
who Sc extradition is requested shall be borne
By the government making the application
ATliCic IL prOVlQeS IOT the TdLlnCd.
ton of the treaty: when it shall go
into effect and, how to be abrogated.
Death from q Fly's Bite.
GALVESTON, Tex, June IA death
from fly bite occurred last night at
the John Sealey hospital. The vic
tim was ]. 7. Virgins, well-known
civil engineer of Long Branch, n. j.
Virgins was doing some surveying
near Chocolate bayou when he was
bitten on the upper lip by fly of the
charban species He thought little Of
the affair at first, but it soon gave him
much pain and his lip beca me badly
swollen. He was conveyed to the Sea-
ley hospital, where he died soon after
in terrible agony. The deceased was
2s years old and has been in this city
only short time.
No Further Cuts.
4. TOPEKA. Kan, June 7.-Assistant
General Passenger Agent Black, of the