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SHIPS OF WAR- Continued.

of the United States in Algiers, to receive provisions and refreshments gratis-Al-
giers, 11 (obsolete); of each (and also post-office and passenger-packets of each)
may, within the jurisdiction of the other power, enter all the harbors, rivers, and
places to which other foreign ships of war and packets may come, and may anchor
and remain and repair there, subject to the laws of the country-Argentine Con-
federation, 26; Costa Rica, 197; Honduras, 490; Great Britain, 330 (obsolete);
Nicaragua, 628.

of each may enter into the ports of the other-Borneo, 93; Morocco, 595.

are not to be examined on any pretense whatever-Morocco, 595.

are not to be sold to enemies of the United States-Algiers, 10 (obsolete).

of the United States are to be afforded facilities of intercourse in Chinese waters-
147.

of the United States may anchor at Paknam, but shall not go above in the river
without the consent of the Siamese authorities-Siam, 769.

of the United States are to be entitled to a salute of twenty-one guns, and are to
return the same number-Tripoli, 842; Tunis, 852.

of the United States in Algiers are to receive the salutes given to vessels of most
favored nations, and return gun for gun-Algiers, 21 (obsolete).

of either party saluting a fort of the other are entitled to a salute of an equal number
of guns-Morocco, 595.

commanders of vessels of war of each party shall be forbidden to do any injury or
damage to those of the other party: if they do they are to be personally liable
for it-France, 249; Netherlands, 611 (obsolete); Great Britain, 329 (obsolete).
Italy, 509; Sweden, 803.

of the United States are to render friendly aid to Japanese vessels-Japan, 517.
of the United States and Turkey shall observe toward each other demonstrations of
friendship and good intelligence, according to naval usage-Ottoman Porte, 644.
of each party are to protect the vessels of the other party-Prussia, 722.

of each party in the ports of the other party are not liable to pay duties or charges
on their prizes-Prussia, 721; Hayti, 482.

of an enemy of one power entering the neutral port of the other power with prizes
are not to receive shelter-France, 249 (obsolete); Great Britain, 331 (obsolete.)
arrangements respecting the force to be maintained on the American lakes-Great
Britain, 348.

may recruit men each in ports of the other-Netherlands, 615 (obsolete).
SHIPWRECKS. [See "Consuls," "Reciprocal commercial agreements," "Wrecks."]
SIAM. [See "Ships of war," Synoptical Index.]

SICILIES, TWO. [See notes, title "Abrogated, suspended, or obsolete treaties ;" Synopti-
cal Index.]

SLAVES:

provisions in the treaty of Ghent for the restoration of, 338-9; further provisions
concerning, in the convention with Great Britain of 1818, 351-2; treaty of 1822 re-
specting the same, 355-6; award of the Emperor of Russia, 360; convention with
Great Britain for final adjustment, 362.

SLAVE-TRADE: [See "Vessels"].

provisions regarding abolition of, Great Britain, 343; squadrons for suppressing
Great Britain, 374; further engagements respecting the same, and providing for
the establishment of mixed courts, Great Britain, 388-401; abolition of the mixed
courts, Great Britain, 407; instructions for vessels of both parties, Great Britain,
409; suppression of, and remonstrances concerning, Great Britain, 374.
SOUND-DUES:

the United States to be on the footing of the most favored nation-Denmark, 207 ;
the dues extinguished-Denmark, 213.

SPARTEL, CAPE. [See "Morocco"].

SPAIN. [See Synoptical Index].

STEAM-VESSELS: [See "Reciprocal commercial privileges," "Ships of war"].

of the United States carrying mails to have access to the Sandwich Islands without
payment of dues-Hawaiian Islands, 469.

SAINT CLAIR FLATS CANAL. [See "Navigation"].

SAINT CLAIR RIVER. [See "Navigation"].

SAINT CROIX RIVER:

commission for determining which river is intended by the treaty of 1783-Great
Britain, 321, 334, 340.

SAINT HELENA:

declaration relating to-Great Britain, 347 (obsolete, see 366).

SAINT JOHN'S RIVER, NEW BRUNSWICK: [See "Navigation"].

Great Britain will urge the abolition of the export duty on lumber; if not abolished,
the right of transit may be suspended-Great Britain, 425.

SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. [See "Navigation."]

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""Personal property."

SUCCESSION: [See "Aubaine, Droit de," Détraction, Droit de,"
"Real estate"].

the dues are to be the same as those paid by natives-Denmark, 208; German Empire,

305.

SUITS AT LAW. [See "Consuls," "Reciprocal privileges of citizens," &c.].
SWEDEN: [See notes, title "Abrogated, suspended, or obsolete treatics,'
way," Synoptical Index].

SWEDEN AND NORWAY: [See Synoptical Index].

"Sweden and Nor-

Several articles of the treaty of 1783, with Sweden, and of the separate articles re-
vised by the treaty of 1827, 820.

commerce with Finland excepted from the operation of the treaty of 1827, 821.
SWISS CONFEDERATION: [See Synoptical Index].

citizens of one party returned by the act of the courts, or the police of the other are
to be received, 829; passports are required to prove citizenship, 829; Swiss mer-
chandise under the United States flag, or the flag of the most favored nation, to
pay the same duties as the merchandise of such nation, 831; otherwise it is to be
treated as merchandise of the country to which the vessel belongs, 831; Swiss
goods wrecked on the coast of the United States are to be treated as United States
goods, 831.

T.

TAXES. [See "Reciprocal privileges of citizens," &c.].

TERMINATION OF TREATIES. [See "Duration of treaties;" Notes, title "abrogated, sus-
pended, or obsolete treaties"].

TEXAS. [See Synoptical Index].

TON:

definition of, in treaty of 1822, with France, 287.

TONNAGE-DUES: [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements”].

in Belgium shall cease when arrangement for capitalization of Scheldt dues is made,

66.

in China, rates fixed, 150; when to be paid, 151.

amount limited by treaty with France, 288.

TRADE. [See "Enemy"].

TRADE-MARKS:

Agreements for the protection of, Austria, (appendix) 906; Belgium, 79; France, 299;
Germany, 307; Russia, 744; Austria, 903.

TRANSIT: [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements," "Interoceanic communication"].
when a transit duty is to be levied on goods passing through, Belgium, 65.

transit duty on tobacco in Hanover abolished, 453.

limitation of transit duty in the Ottoman Empire, 649.

transit from Genoa through the Sardinian territories, 758.

TRANSPORTS:

American merchant vessels are not to be impressed, as in the Ottoman Empire, 645,
TRAVEL, RIGHT TO. [See "Reciprocal privileges of citizens," &c. ].
TRIBUTE:

abolished, Algiers, 14 and 19.

TRIPOLI. [See Synoptical Index.]
TUNIS. [See Synoptical Index.]

U.

URUGUAY. [See "Navigation"].

UTRECHT, TREATY OF:

its provisions respecting the French fisheries to be respected, 246, 247.

V.

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VENEZUELA. [See notes, title "Abrogated, suspended treaties," Synoptical Inder).
VESSELS. [See "Asylum," "Captures," "Consuls," "Contraband of war," "Dardanelles,”
"Neutral vessels," Reciprocal commercial agreements," "Reprisals," "Ships of war,"
"Steam-vessels," "War."]
how the nationality of the vessel is to be established-Argentine Confederation, 27;
Belgium, 64; Bolivia, 82; Brazil, 95; Dominican Republic, 220; Ecuador, 224;
Hanover, 447, 452; Hanseatic Republics, 462; Italy, 503; Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
537; Morocco, 594; Netherlands, 619; Oldenburg, 641; Ottoman Porte, 649; Paid-
guay, 657; Two Sicilies, 867; Colombia, (New Granada), 188.

VESSELS-Continned.

in case one power is at war, the vessels or citizens of the other must be furnished
with sea-letters or passports, and, if the vessel be laden, it must also be furuished
with certificates as to the character of the cargo, and if not so furnished it may be
taken before a prize court-Bolivia, 87; Brazil, 100; Colombia (New Granada), 184;
Dominican Republic, 222; Ecuador, 234; France, 252 (obsolete); Guatemala, 441;
Hayti, 480; Spain, 781-2; Mexico, 551; Netherlands, 614 (obsolete); Prussia (it must
also be furnished with a charter-party and a list of the ship's company), 719; San
Salvador, 751; Sweden, 802 (see "Sweden and Norway"); Tunis, 847.

these passports should be renewed every year if the vessel returns home in the year-
France, 252 (obsolete); Dominican Republic, 222; Hayti, 481; Spain, 782.
they should be renewed every time the vessel returns home in the course of a year-
Sweden, 802.

the death or removal of the master does not affect them-Dominican Republic, 223.
vessels of each making into a port belonging to an enemy of the other must exhibit
passport and certificate-France, 248 (obsolete); Spain, 779; Hayti, 480.
regulations for the visit and examination on the high seas, during time of war, of the
vessels of one power, being a neutral, by the ships of war of the other power, being
a belligerent-Algiers, 9, 15, 20; Bolivia, 86; Brazil, 100; Colombia (New Gra-
nada), 183; Dominican Republic, 223; Ecuador, 234; France, 252 (obsolete); Gua-
temala, 441; Hayti, 481; Italy, 508; Mexico, 550; Morocco, 594; Netherlands, 615
(obsolete); Prussia, 720; San Salvador, 751; Spain, 782; Sweden, 802, 804 (see
(Sweden and Norway); Tripoli, 841; Tunis, 847, 852.

vessels sailing under a convoy are not subject to visits-Bolivia, 87; Brazil, 100;
Colombia (New Granada), 184; Dominican Republic, 223; Ecuador, 234; Guate-
mala, 442; Hayti, 481; Italy, 509; Mexico, 551; Morocco, 594; Netherlands, 610
(obsolete); San Salvador, 751; Tunis, 847.

the merchant-vessels of each party suspected of being engaged in the slave-trade
may, within certain limits and under certain restrictions, be visited and searched
by the ships of war of the other party-Great Britain, 389, 401.

the vessels of each power are to be protected and defended when within the juris-
diction of the other-Algiers, 16, 21; France, 245 (obsolete); Netherlands, 608
(obsolete); Spain, 778; Tripoli, 842.

duties of vessels of the United States on arriving in Chinese ports as to pilots, 150;
as to custom-officers, 150-151.

on arriving in Japanese ports, 521-5.

all disputes between officers of passenger steamships and the passengers shall be
brought to and decided in the circuit or district courts in the United States to the
exclusion of all other courts-Italy, 499.

merchant-vessels of the United States are not liable to penalties for contraband goods
found on board and laden in port-Morocco, 596.

the vessels of each party are not to be molested by the other-Algiers, 9 (obsolete).
vessels of either country may complete their crews within the territories or domin-
ions of the other, provided they submit to local regulations and the enrollments are
voluntary-Italy, 506; Netherlands, 615 (obsolete).

and may receive supplies-Morocco, 595; Tripoli, 842.

VISIT. [See "Vessels"].

VOL QUALIFIÉ CRIME. [See "Extradition"].

WAGES OF SEAMEN. [See "Consuls"].

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WAR: [See "Blockade," "Captures," "Contraband of war," "Letters of marque," "Neu-
trality,"
Neutral vessels," Piracy," Privateers," "Prizes," "Prize
causes," "Reciprocal privileges of citizens," "Reprisals," "Ships of war," "Vessels."
war is not to be declared for infractions of a treaty until a statement of injuries
shall have been made, and redress refused or unreasonably delayed-Bolivia, 91;
Brazil, 103; Colombia (New Granada), 188; Ecuador, 237; Guatemala, 445;
Mexico, 555; Morocco, 597; Portugal, 704; San Salvador, 754; Tunis, 851; Tripoli,
838, 843; Algiers, 13, 17, 22.

private property, not contraband of war, is to be exempt from capture at sea-Italy,
506.
on the breaking out of war, the consuls and citizens of the United States may with-
draw unmolested-Algiers, 12 (obsolete) 22; Tripoli, 843.

war shall be carried on only under the orders of duly commissioned persons-Colom-
bia (New Granada), 184; San Salvador, 752.

rules applicable to the prosecution of a common war-Prussia, 721; Sweden, 804;
(see Sweden and Norway").

agreement for the humane treatment of prisoners of war-Prussia, 722.

prisoners of war are to be exchanged-Great Britain, 339; Morocco, 596: and are not
to be made slaves-Tripoli, 843; Algiers, 17, 22.

navigation of the Parana and Uruguay in time of war-Argentine Confederation, 25.

WAREHOUSE DUES. [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements"].
WASHINGTON, TREATY OF.

rules respecting neutrals. [See "Neutrals"].

WESER :

certain tolls on, abolished-Hanover, 453.
WHALE-SHIPS OF THE UNITED STATES:

their privileges in Hawaiian ports, 469.
WRECKS: [See "Consuls," "Reciprocal commercial agreements," "Swiss Confederation"].
vessels, their cargoes and crews of one power, wrecked on the coast of the other, are
to receive the same assistance which would be given to national vessels-Belgium,
65; Bolivia, 83; Brazil, 96; Colombia (New Granada), 180; Dominican Republic,
220; Ecuador, 231; Germany, 307; Guatemala, 438; Hanover, 449-451; Hayti, 479;
Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 536; Netherlands, 619; Oldenburg, 641; Mexico, 547:
Spain, 779; San Salvador, 747; Sardinia, 757.

in such case all possible aid shall be rendered-France, 250 (obsolete); Greece, 434;
Liberia, 530; Tunis, 848; Netherlands, 612 (obsolete); Algiers, 10.

in such case assistance shall be rendered-Algiers, 16 (obsolete, 20); Ottoman Porte,
645; Tripoli, 842.

WÜRTEMBERG. [See Synoptical Index].

YUKON RIVER. [See "Navigation"].

Y.

II. SYNOPTICAL INDEX.

ALGIERS.

[See "Notes," Title "Abrogated, Suspended, or Obsolete Treaties."]

TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY: Concluded September 5, 1795; Ratification advised by Senate
March 2, 1796. (8 St. at L., 133.)

(1) Peace established, 9: (2) Commercial intercourse regulated, 9: (3) Vessels of
each nation to pass unmolested, 9: (4) How passports of vessels and ships of
war shall be examined, and to whom be granted, 10: (5) No Algerine cruiser may
take any person out of a vessel of the United States, 10: (6) Vessels of United
States stranded to be relieved, 10: (7) Algerines not to sell vessels of war to the
enemies of the United States, 10: (8) When passport is not necessary, 10: (9)
When other Barbary States not to be allowed to sell prizes in Algiers, 10: (10)
United States may send prizes into ports of the regency, 10: (11) How ships of
war of United States shall be treated in the ports of the regency, 11: (12) How
slaves shall be redeemed, and when captured persons shall be lawful prize, 11:
(13) How the estates of citizens of United States dying in the regency shall be
settled, 11: (14) No citizen of United States to be compelled to purchase goods
or pay debts of another, 11: (15) How disputes shall be settled, 11: (16) How
crimes shall be punished, 12: (17) Privileges of the consul of the United States,
12: (18) In case of war citizens of United States may embark unmolested, 12:
(19) Citizens of either nation captured by the other to be set at liberty, 12: (20)
Vessels of war to be saluted, 12: (21) Consul not to pay duty, 12: (22) War not
to be declared in case of breach of treaty; sum to be paid to the Dey, 13.
TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY: Concluded June 30-July 6, 1815; Ratification advised by
Senate December 21, 1815; Ratified by President December 26, 1815; Proclaimed De-
cember 26, 1815. (8 St. at L., 224.)

(1) Peace and friendship; favors in navigation and commerce to be common to
each, 14: (2) Abolition of tribute in any form, 14: (3) American citizens to be
delivered up, 14: (4) Indemnification to American citizens for detention and loss
of property; bales of cotton and $10,000 to be delivered to the American consul,
14: (5) Enemy's property to pass free in vessels of each party, 15: (6) Citizens
or subjects taken on board an enemy's vessel to be liberated, 15: (7) Passports
to vessels of each party and right of visit restricted; offenders to be punished
for abusing the right of visit; vessels of war of United States to suffer Algerine
cruisers to pass unmolested, 15: (8) What shall be a sufficient passport, 15: (9)
Provisions to be furnished to vessels in need at market price, 15: (10) Assistance
to be given to the crew, and protection to the property of vessels cast ashore, 16:
(11) How vessels may be protected, 16: (12) Commerce on the footing of the most
favored nations, 16: (13) Consul of United States not responsible for debts of
citizens, &c., 16: (14) Salutes to vessels of war of the United States, 16: (15)
Pretexts arising from religious opinions not to interrupt harmony, &c.; consuls
may travel within the territories of each party, 16, 17: (16) How disputes may
be settled, &c., 17: (17) Prisoners of war not to be made slaves, but to be ex-
changed within twelve months, 17: (18) Powers at war with United States not
to be empowered to sell American vessels captured at Algiers, 17: (19) Consuls
of United States to decide disputes between American citizens, 17, 18: (20) In
cases of killing, wounding, or striking, the law of the country to prevail, &c., 18:
(21) Consul of United States not to pay duties on what he imports for his house
and family, 18: (22) Citizens of the United States dying within the regency of
Algiers, their property to be under the direction of the consul, unless otherwise
disposed of by will, 18.

TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY: Concluded December 22 and 23, 1816; Ratification advised
by Senate February 1, 1822; Ratified by President February 11, 1822; Proclaimed
February 11, 1822. (8 St. at L., 244.)

(1) Peace and friendship; navigation and commerce, 19: (2) Tribute, 19: (3) See
articles 3 and of treaty of June 30, 1815, 19: (4) Obsolete; executed, 19: (5)
Enemies' property, 19: (6) Treatment of citizens or subjects of either taken on
board an enemy's vessel, 19: (7) Passports to vessels and right of visit; abusing
right of visit; treatment of Algerine cruisers, 20: (8) Passport, what sufficient,
20: (9) Furnishing of provisions, landing of troops, 20: (10) Wrecks, 20: (11)

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