1. Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation, between the United States of America
and the United Mexican States, concluded at Mexico, on the 5th of April, 1831,
by A. Butler, on the part of the United States, and Lucas Alaman, and Rafael
Mangino, on the part of Mexico.
Art. 1. Universal peace and sincere friendship, 82*. 2. Basis-perfect equality and reci-
procity, 82*. 3. Freedom to visit all ports, hire warehouses, &c.
Duties, &c. same as most favored nations. Coasting trade always excepted
4. Duties on importation into Mexico, same as on like articles into the United States 82*
Export duties, same as to other foreign nations, 84*.
lotage and salvage, same as in United States, 84*.
imports or exports, same, whether made in Mexican or United States vessels, of the
growth of either country, 84*. 7. Brokers, factors, etc. to be chosen as the par-
ties may think fit, 86*. 8. No embargo or detention without compensation.. 86
9. Exemption from compulsory service, 86*. 10. Refuge from stress of weather, en-
enemies, etc. provided for, 86*. 11. Vessels, etc. captured by pirates, to be
given up, 86.* 12. Assistance in case of wreck, etc. 88.1
sal of property, by will or sale, same as native eitizens, 88 *
tion to persons and property; tribunals of justice open, etc.
Liberty of conscience, and privilege of sepulchre
16. Free trade with those at enmity with either party-Free ships make free goods.
The flag to protect the passengers
And to cover property to apply to those who acknowledge the principle
17. Neutral property on board enemy vessels, to be considered enemies' property, and
liable to confiscation. 18 Contraband specified. 19 Things not enumerated free 94*
20. Contraband articles only to be condemned, the rest of the cargo to be free,
21. In case of blockade, warning to be given, 22 Rules of visit to be established,
23. In case of war, sea-letters to be furnished, expressing name, property, &c.,
24. Rules for the examination of vessels, to apply only to vessels without convoy,
Established prize courts only to take cognizance of prize causes.
26. In case of war, six month's notice, to merchants on the coast, and twelve for those in the interior. Other trades may remain with their property unmolested
27. Public ministers granted the same immunities, etc. as the most favored nations
28. Consuls to exhibit their patent; and admitted in all ports open to foreign commerce 100
29. Consuls and their officers exempt from all local taxes. 100*.
30. Consuls may
call in the aid of the authorities to arrest deserters. 100.* 31. Provision form-
ing a consular convention. 102*. 32. Interior commerce to be regulated by
mutual agreement-but, in the meantime, to be conducted as heretofore with Mis-
souri. 102*. S3. Indian hostilities on the respective boundaries to be restrained
by force. 102*. Captives to be set free, and returned to their own territories. 104*
4. Points to be observed, to preserve a good understanding.
.:. 104
1st. Treaty to remain in force 8 years; after that period, one year's notice to termi-
nate it. 104*. 2nd. Citizens to be held personally responsible for infringing it. 104*
3. Before war, a statement of injuries to be presented, and justice demanded
Fifth and sixth articles to be suspended for six years
Treaty of 224 February, 1819, confirmed. Art. 1. Third and fourth articles to be carried into full effect. 2. Boundaries designated.
3. Commissioner and surveyor to be appointed
Additional article to the jabovej Treaty of Limits
LAWS, &c. of the United States, relative to Public Ministers, Consuls, Conven- tions, Equalization of Duties, Slave Trade, &c., No. 1 Act fixing the Compensation of Public Ministers, and of Consuls, residing on the coast of Barbary, May 1, 1810, [Ministers plenipotentiaries $9000 per annum, (and $9000 outfit) secretaries of legation $2000, charge des affaires $4,500, on the Barbary coast $2000. Consul general at London and Paris $2000 each by usage.]
2. Privileges of Foreign Ministers-Extract from the Act of April 30, 1790 [For Privileges, etc. of Ambassadors, see No. 55, from page 396 to 409.]
3. Act concerning consuls and vice-consuls,
4. Act supplementary to the [above] "act concerning consuls and vice-consuls,” and for the further protection of American seamen, February 28, 1303,
[On consuls, etc., see No. 120 to 164, from page 427 to 458.] 3. Equalization of Duties.-Act to repeal so much of the several acts imposing duties on the tonnage of ships and vessels, and on goods, wares and merchandise imported into the U. States, as imposes a Discriminating Duty on tonnage, between foreign vessels, and vessels of the United States, and between goods imported into the United States in foreign vessels, and vessels of the United States, March 3, 1815, [Contingent repeal of discriminating duties, in favor of foreign countries.] 6. Deposite of Foreign Consular Papers. Act anthorizing the deposite of the papers of foreign vessels, with the consul of their respective nations 7. Passenger Vessels. Act regulating passenger ships and vessels 8. Navigation.-Act concerning the navigation of the U. States
March 3, 1817, March 2, 1819,
9. Supplementary to [the above] an act concerning navigation 10. British American and West India Intercourse.-Act to regulate the intercourse between the U. States and certain Brit, American Colonial ports March 1, 1823, President's Proclamation, [Trade with certain British Colonial ports prohibited— Revival by acts of congress concerning navigation of 1818 and 1820,] March 17, 1827, 100 12, Aet to amend the acts regulating the commercial intercourse between the United States, and certain Colonies of Great Britain
May 29, 1830, 102 13. Proclamation of the president, declaring the ports of the United States to be open to British vessels with their cargoes, from certain British Colonial ports,
14, Act to equalize the duties on vessels of the republic of Colombia and their cargoes
15. Slave Trade.-Act to prohibit the carrying on the slave trade from the United States, to any foreign place or country [Forfeiture of vessels, etc.-Penalties for building, fitting out.-Bond for suspected vessels.Penalty for concealing slaves.]
18. Act in addition to the above act, etc.,
[Forfeiture of interest in slave vessels.-Penalty.-Punishment for serving on board.-Seizure of vessels and crews by ships-of-war-Trial of offences.-Appli cation of forfeitures.]
17. Act to prevent the importation of certain persons into certain states, where, by the laws thereof, their admission is prohibited. February 28, 1803, 107
[Importation of negroes for sale.-Prohibition of negroes, not natives, into certain states-Penalties for offences, etc.]
18. Act to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place, within the juris- diction of the U. States, from, and after Jan. 1, 1808 March 2, 1807 108 [Forfeiture of vessels fitting out, or sailing for slave trade.--Penalties for fitting out,
and for receiving slaves for traffic.-Forfeiture of vessels which have carried slaves, Disposal of the negroes.—Punishment for slave dealing.—Penalty for sale of slaves imported.-Forfeiture of vesssls having slaves on board-Punishment of com- manders-Employment of ships-of-war-Penalty for conveying slaves for sale, in v'sls under 40 tons.-Regulations for vessels carrying slaves for sale, coastwise.] 19. Act [in addition to the above act, of March 2, 1807,] to prohibit the introduction of slaves, etc. and to repeal certain parts of the same April 20, 1818, 114 [Importation of slaves in any manner whatever, for sale, prohibited.-Forfeiture of vessel.-Vessels built for slave-trade forfeited.Penalty.--Punishment for convey- ing negroes from Africa, etc. not held to service as slaves. -Disposal of negroes imported.--Penalty for holding, importing, or selling imported slaves.-Repeal of part of act of 1807.]
20. Act in addition to the act, prohibiting the Slave Trade, March 5, 1819, 116 [Employment of ships of war—Seizure of slave vessels—Distribution of proceeds; Punishment of offenders-Disposal of negroes-Agents on the coast of Africa— Bounty for captured negroes-Penalty for holding negroes imported-bounty to informers-Port of adjudication-Repeal of repugnant acts-appropriation of money-Sec in connexion with the second section of this convention, the opinion of the Attorney General of the United States, page 695]
21. Act appropriating $30,000 for the suppression of the slave trade, May 24, 1828. 119 22. Crimes.-Act more effectually to provide for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and other purposes March 3, 1825, 119 [General act for punishing offenders.]
23. Piracy.-Act to continue in force "an act to protect the commerce of the United States, and punish the crime of piracy;" and also to make further provision for punishing the crime of piracy
24. Act concerning Discriminating Duties of tonnage and impost
May 15, 1820, 122 January 7, 1824, 124
[Netherlands, Prussia, Hanseatic Cities, Oldenburgh, Norway, Sardinia and Russia, exempt from discriminating duties.]
25. Proclamation declaring discriminating duties to be suspended so far as they relate to the subjects of the Pope, June 7, 1827. 26, Act in addition to "an act concerning discriminating duties" &c, to equalize duties on Prussian vessels and cargoes, 27. Proclamation suspending discrim. duties on vessels &c. of the kingdom of Hanover 127 28. Proclamation suspending discriminating duties on vessels, &c. of Austria, Jung3,1829 128 29, Proclamation suspending discriminating duties on vessels, &c. of Oldenburg
30. France.-Act for carrying into effect the convention of Navigation and Commerce, between the United States and France, March 3, 1825, 131
31. Act regulating commercial intercourse with the islands of Martinique and Gua- daloupe, 32. Apprehension of Deserters.-Act to provide for their apprehension, March 2, 1829, 132 33, Russia. -Act for the punishment of contraventions of the 5th article of the treaty between the United States and Russia, (see page 446 Vol. 1.) 34, Denmark.-Act to provide for the adjustment of claims, etc., under the convention of March 28, 1830, (see page 453, Vol. 1.)
35. France.-Act to carry into effect the convention, concluded at Paris, on the 4th of July, 1831-(see page 524, Vol. 1.)
36, Colombia.-Act giving effect to a comm. arrangement with the U. S. May 19, 1832 159 37, Portugal.—Act to exempt Portuguese vessels from the payment of duties on
38. pain. Act concerning tonnage duties on Spanish vessels,
TREATIES BETWEEN FOREIGN POWERS.
Emperor Francis a party to the treaty of the Holy Alliance, 26 Sept. 1815
A party to the secret treaty of Verona, the 22nd of November, 1822 Declaration of Congress, eight powers-abolition of the Slave Trade, 8th of February 1815 180 General Treaty of Congress, Vienna, 9th of June, 1815. Navigation of rivers—river Po, du- ties, Towing paths, rivers Rhine, Neckar, Maine Moselle, Meuse, Scheldt Treaty. Ionian Islands, Paris, Novem. 5, 1815. Independence, Protection of Great Britain Ld. high commissioner constitutional charter, armed force, national flag, commerce with Austria, acceding powers, cousuls, etc. collectors of customs, naturalization Declaration of Congress, five powers, Slave Trade, Verona, on1 8th of November, 1822 Treaty with Switzerland for the mutual surrender of criminals, 1 ith of July, 1825 Treaty with Brazil, Vienna, 16th of June, 1827 Necessity of a public minister at Vienna, in 1781. p. 481. W. Lee, commissioned to repre- sent Congress of the United States at Vienna. p. 171.—Retires from Vienna Holy Alliance, treaty of, between 4. Austria, 2. Prussia, 3. Russia, to lend one another, on every occasion, and in every place, assistance and support; other powers may be received into the Holy Alliance
Holy Alliance, additions to Secrct Treaty of Verona, 22 November, 1822, ratified by Aus- tria, France, Prussia and Russia
Declaration of Independence, 18th of November, 1850
Treaty acknowledging Independence by the five great powers, to wit: Austria, France, Great Britain, Prussia and Russia-Provinces, boundaries &c.
Independence, act of August 1, 1892...
Treaty of Commerce and Navigation, between his Britannic Majesty and the Emperor of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, August 17th, 1827..
Right of nami gand placing cousuls, liberty of conscience, British to enjoy same rights in civil and critainal matters, as Brazilians-deserters to be dismissed, or given up―re- ciprocal liberty of commerce and navigation-duties same as most favored nation,- contraband-ports in Asia open to Brazil.
Treaty between Brazil and the Hanse Towns, November 7th, 1827.............
On the footing of the most favored nation, [consuls, religion, &c. as in the above withG.B.] Prelim'y treaty of peace, betw. La Platte and emperor of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 281828 251 Emancipation-A Brazilian to Mr Jefferson on the emancipation of his country, May 4, 1787 Brazilian Blockade. Mr Raguet, minister to Brazil Descrters, mutual delivery of, Capt. Biddle to Admiral Guedes, 21st December, 1827. Right of search, Captain Biddle to Admiral Guedes, January 25th 1528....... Proposal to search for Deserters, Commodore Du Plantys, of French navy, to Commodore Elliott, United States navy, June 11, 1826......
Departure of the United States Diplomatic agent, Mr Raguet, from Rio Janeiro, Mr Clay's letter to, Jan. 20, 1827...
Treaty of Commerce and Navigation, with Austria, Vienna, June 16th, 1827... Friendship, Commerce and Navigation, with Prussia, Rio de Janeiro, July 9th, 1827 Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation, with Netherlands, Rio. de Jan. Feb. 20, 1828 Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation, with Portugal, concerning the recognition of the Independence of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, August 29th 1825.. Convention-Abolition of the slave trade, Rio de Janeiro November 23d, 1826 See Great Britain.
Treaty between Peru and Bolivia, Pequisa July 6, 1828,
Treaty of Federation with Peru, Chiquisaca, November 15, 1826,
Independence, act of, July 9, 1816,
Treaty of Amity Commerce and Navigation between His Britannic Majesty and La Plata, Buenos Ayres February 2, 1825.
Independence, recognition of, a topic at Aix la Chapelle in October 1818, Independence-Aguirre, Thompson, and De Forrest's applications to the government of the United States for recognition of Independence, 634 De Forrest's creden- tials, and application for an Exequatur as Buenos Ayrean Consul General, Mission of Messrs Bland, Rodney and Graham to the La Platte in 1820, Extracts from their instructions from the Department of State-the abuse of Privateer- ing, 658. Mr Forbes, efforts successful in forbidding the granting of Privateer Com- missions, 658 United States proposition to acknowledge its Independence, March 8, 1822. 610. Congressional Report on the above. 612. Minister Plenipotentiary appointed to Buenos Ayres, (with same Instructions as furnished to the Ministers on the Panama mission,) Treaty of Friendship, Alliance, Commerce and Navigation with Chili Santiago, Nov. 20, 1826 691 Treaty of Friendship and Alliance with Chili, and Buenos Ayres Jan. 1819. See Great Britain.
Independence act of Jan. 1, 1818, 633. Aguirre, private agent from, to the C. States in 1817, 634. Political Mission of Messrs Bland, Rodney, and Graham in 1817. . . Privateers, Instructions relative to, 638. Public Minister appointed by U. S. to Chili.. Treaty of Friendship, Alliance, Commerce, and Navigation, Santiago, November 20, 1826. Treaty of Friendship and Alliance, between the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata, Buenos Ayres, January 1819,
Treaty of Perpetual Union, League, and Confederation, between Colombia, and Santiago de Chili, October 21, 1822,
La Platte. Prelim y treaty of peace betw. the republics of the United provinces of La Platte and the Emperor of Brazil, August 28, 1828...
Indedependence of Montevideo declared-election of deputies to take place-govern- ment of Banda Oriental to cease, &c.—constitution to be formed-troops of both parties to remain temporarily, but not to interfere in politics-navigation of the river Platte to be free to both.
Peru. Treaty of peace betw. the Republic of Colombia and Repl'e of Peru, Sep. 29, 1829 233 Solemn promise to forget the past, and to promote mutual good and wellbeing-military to be reduced-limits same as ancient vicc-royalties of New Grenada and Peru, line to commence from river Tumbes on the Pacific ocean-river navigation to be free, duties same to each as natives
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