TRIPOLI.

TREATY OF PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP: Concluded November 4, 1796, and January 3, 1797;
Ratification advised by Senate June 7, 1797. (8 St. at L., 154.)

(1) Peace under the guarantee of the Dey of Algiers, 837: (2) Enemies' goods to be
free in ships belonging to the parties, 837: (3) Persons and property in enemies'
vessels to be free in case of capture, 837: (4) Passports to be given, 837: (5)
Condemnation and bill of sale of a prize-vessel to be available as a passport for
one year, 837: (6) Vessels putting into ports of parties for provisions or repairs,
837: (7) Shipwrecks, 833: (8) Neutrality of ports, 833: (9) Commerce, &c., to
be on the footing of the most favored nations, 833: (10) Acknowledgment of the
receipt of the price of peace, 833: (11) Pretexts arising from religious opinions
not to interrupt the state of harmony of the two nations, 833: (12) Disputes
between the parties to be decided by reference to the Dey of Algiers, 838.
TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY: Concluded June 4, 1805; Ratification advised by Senate
April 12, 1805. (8 St. at L., 214.)

(1) Peace and friendship established; privileges in commerce, &c., 840: (2) Pris-
oners to be mutually given up, 810: (3) American forces in the province of
Derne to be withdrawn, 840: (4) Free ships to make free goods, 841: (5) Citi-
zens, &c., to be given up if taken in prize-vessels, 841: (6) Passports to be given
to vessels of both nations, 841: (7) What shall be a sufficient passport, 841: ()
Vessels of both nations may touch at ports of each for provisions, &c., 842: (9)
Proper assistance to be given the vessels of both nations in distress, 842: (10)
Rules as to the time when, and the distance at which, an enemy's vessel may be
attacked, 842: (11) Commerce, &c., to be on the footing of the most favored
nation, 842: (12) Consuls of the United States not to be answerable for debts of
citizens of the United States, 812: (13) Salutes of vessels of the United States,
842: (14) Entire freedom to be allowed in religious matters, 842: (15) Time
allowed before an appeal to arms, 843: (16) Mutual exchange of prisoners in
event of war, 843: (17) Vessels of United States captured by one of the Barbary
States, not to be sold, but to be sent away, 843: (18) Disputes to be settled by
the consul of the United States, 843: (19) The lex loci to prevail with regard to
homicides committed by a citizen of the United States or a Tripoline, 844: (20)
Citizens of the United States dying in the regency of Tripoli, their property to
be saved for their representatives, 844.

TUNIS

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

TREATY OF PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP: Concluded August, 1797; Ratification adrised by
Senate March 6, 1798, on condition that 14th article be suspended, and friendly negoti
ation on the subject with Bey of Tunis recommended; Certain alterations in 11th, 12th,
and 14th articles agreed to March 26, 1799. (8 St. at L., 157.)

(1) Peace and friendship established, 846: (2) Restoration of subjects and goods
found in an enemy's vessel, 846: (3) Enemy's goods on board a vessel of the par-
ties to be free, 846: (4) Passports to be given, 847: (5) Commander of a convoy to
be believed upon his word, in order to exempt it from search and quarantine,
847 (6) Nothing to be exacted for visits; fugitive slaves and prisoners to be
returned, 847: (7) Prize-vessels purchased at Tunis, how to obtain temporary
passports, 847: (8) Hospitality to be granted to vessels entering the ports of the
parties, 847 (9) Assistance to be granted to wrecked vessels, 848: (10) Neu-
trality of ports to be enforced, 848: (11) Salutes, 848: (12) Privileges of mer-
chants; Tunisian subjects freighting an American vessel; embargoes; protection
of the subjects of the parties; government of Tunis may freight American ves-
sels, 848: (13) Enemy's subjects on board the vessels of the parties, in what case
they shall be made slaves, 849: (14) Duties to be reciprocally paid, 849: (15)
Liberty of commerce, contraband excepted; privileges of masters of ves-
sels, 849: (16) Duty of anchorage, 849: (17) Right of having a consul; his
privileges, 850: (18) No responsibility for subjects contracting debts, &c., 850 ;
(19) Administration of the effects of a decedent, 850: (20) Consul's jurisdiction
over his countrymen, 850: (21) Punishment of personal assaults, 850: (22) Trial
of disputes on civil matters between them, 850: (23) In case of national differ-
ences, accommodation is to be attempted before recourse is had to arms, 851.
CONVENTION TO ALTER ARTICLES OF PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP OF AUGUST, 1797: Con-
cluded February 24, 1824; Ratification advised by Senate January 13, 1825; Ratified
by President; Proclaimed January 21, 1825. (8 St. at L., 298.)

(6) Regulation of visits at sea; slaves escaping and taking refuge on board of
American ships of war, to be free, 852: (11) Salutes to ships of war, 852: (12)
Commerce to be on an equal footing. with citizens of the most favored nations;
rules as to freight; no captain to be detained against his consent, 853. Protection
of the citizens of the respective nations; preference to Tunisian vessels for
freight, 854 (14) Trade between parties to be on an equal footing, 854.

TWO SICILIES.

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

CONVENTION TO TERMINATE RECLAMATIONS FOR DEPREDATIONS ON AMERICAN COM-
MERCE BY MURAT IN 1809, 1810, 1811, AND 1812: Concluded October 14, 1832;
Ratification advised by Senate January 19, 1833; Ratified by President; Ratifications
exchanged at Naples June 8, 1833; Proclaimed August 27, 1833. (8 St. at L., 442.)
(1) Agreement to pay the United States for spoliations on American property, 855:
(2) To be paid in nine equal instalments, 856: (3) Ratifications to be exchanged
in eight months, 856.
TREATY OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION: Concluded December 1, 1845; Ratification advised
by Senate April 11, 1846; Ratified by President April 14, 1846; Ratifications exchanged
at Naples June 1, 1846; Proclaimed July 24, 1846. (9 St. at L., 833.)

(1) To be a reciprocal liberty of commerce and navigation, 857: No higher duties to
be imposed on importations into either conntry of articles from the other, than
from any other country, 857: Favors granted by either party to other nations
to be common to the other, 857: (2) Equalization of duties, &c., on imports and ex-
ports, 857: (3) Equalization of tonnage, harbor, and light-house duties, 857:
(4) Stipulations of this treaty not to apply to the coasting trade, 857 : (5) No pref-
erence to be given by either party, in purchases for government, to importations on
account of the national character of vessels in which imported, E58: (6) Liberty of
residence, &c., secured; citizens and subjects of either party may dispose of their
personal property by will, gift or otherwise, and their heirs may succeed to
and take possession of the same, &c., 858: In absence of the heirs their
goods shall receive the same care as those of natives, 858: Disputes con-
cerning inheritances to be settled by local law, 858: They shall not be obliged
to pay higher taxes than are paid by citizens of most favored nations, 858:
Shall be exempt from military service, forced loans, &c., 858: Dwellings to
be respected, 858: No arbitrary search of houses, or examination of papers
allowed, 858: Rights of property guaranteed, 859: (7) Citizens and subjects of each
party, in the country of the other, may manage their own affairs, or select their
own agents, &c., 859: Absolute freedom given to buyers and sellers to bargain to-
gether, 859 (8) Each party may appoint consuls, &c., to enjoy the same privi-
leges as those of the most favored nations; but consuls engaging in commerce
placed on same footing as private individuals; consuls, &c., authorized to re-
quire assistance of local authorities, for arrest, &c., of deserting seamen; how
demand for the deserters shall be made; how deserters shall be disposed of
when arrested, 859: (9) Vessels of either party wrecked on the coast of the other,
and merchandise saved therefrom, shall be restored to owners; goods found
on board such wrecked vessels, how to be disposed of; legal claims on such
wreck to be referred to competent tribunals of the country, 860: (10) Vessels
of either party, forced by stress of weather into the ports of the other, exempt
from port charges, provided they do not engage in commerce, 860: Loading or un-
loading, in certain cases, not considered as engaging in commerce, 861: (11) Every
difference of duty to cease and be abolished, 860: "Most favored nation" clause,
860: Duties on red and white wines, 861: Cottons of the United States, 861: (12)
This treaty to be in force ten years, and until twelve months after either party
give notice, &c., 861: (13) To be ratified, and ratifications to be exchanged six
months from the date of its signature, 861.

CONVENTION RELATIVE TO RIGHTS OF NEUTRALS AT SEA: Concluded January 13, 1855;
Ratification advised by Senate March 3, 1855; Ratified by President March 20, 1855;
Ratifications exchanged at Washington July 14, 1855; Proclaimed July 16, 1855. (11
St. at L., 607.)

(1) Free ships to make free goods, except contraband, 862: Neutral property, in ene-
mies' vessels to be free, except contraband, 862: These principles to be applied
to all who will adopt them, 862: (2) Understanding as to application and ex-
tension of these principles, 862: To be taken henceforth as a rule to judge of
neutrality, 862: (3) Other nations may accede to the above principles, 862: (4)
Ratifications, how to be made and exchanged, 862.

CONVENTION OF AMITY, COMMERCE, AND NAVIGATION, AND FOR EXTRADITION OF CRIM-
INALS: Concluded October 1, 1855; Ratification advised by Senate, with amendments,
August 13, 1856; Ratified by President August 20, 1856; Ratifications exchanged at
Naples November 7, 1856; Proclaimed December 10, 1856. (11 St. at L., 639.)
(1) Peace established, 864: Stipulation for withdrawal of persons and property in case
of war, 864: (2) Stipulations as to blockades, 864: Definition of blockades, 864:
(3) Definition of contraband, 864: Vessel and other goods not forfeited with the
contraband, 865: (4) Rights of travellers, 865: (5) Exemption of citizens of
each country in the other from contributions, military service, &c., 865: (6)
Commercial rights, 865: (7) Succession to property of deceased persons, 866:
Trial of cases, 866: (8) Liberty of commerce and navigation, 865: (9) National

CONVENTION OF AMITY, COMMERCE, AND NAVIGATION, AND FOR EXTRADITION OF
CRIMINALS, 1855-Continued.

character of vessels, how established, 867: (10) Right to export and import,
867: (11, 12, 13) Stipulation as to discriminating as to trade, 867-868: (14) Against
discriminating duties, 868: (15) Rights of the "most favored nation" granted,
868: (16) Stipulations as to vessels forced into ports by stress of weather, &c., 865:
(17) Wrecks, 869: (18) Privileges of consuls, &c., 869: (19) Consuls, &c., may
arli rate between masters and crews, 869: (20) Deserters from vessels, 870: (21
and 22) Extradition of criminals, 870: (23) Surrender to be made by the Execu
tive; expenses, 871: (24) Not to apply to citizens or to political offences or re-
trospectively, 871: (25) Duration of treaty, 871: (26) Ratifications, 871: Ex-
planatory declaration, 872.

VENEZUELA.

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

TREATY OF PEACE, FRIENDSHIP, NAVIGATION, AND COMMERCE: Concluded January 20,
1836; Ratification advised by Senate March 23, 1836; Ratified by President April 20.
1836; Ratifications exchanged at Caracas, May 31, 1836; Proclaimed June 20, 1836.
(8 St. at L., 466.)

(1) Peace and friendship established, 873: (2) Favors to commerce to be common to
both parties, 873: (3) Mutual benefits in trade and residence, 873: (4) Equaliza-
tion of duties on vessels and their cargoes, 874: (5) Characteristics of a Vene-
zuelan vessel, 874: (6) Importations and exportations to be on an equal footing,
874: (7) Citizens of both nations to be on an equality, 875: (8) No embargo
without allowing indemnification, 875: (9) Citizens to be treated as friends in
case of a compulsory resort for refuge or asylum in the rivers, &c., 875: (10)
Captures by pirates, 875: (11) Protection in case of wreck, 875: (12) Power to
dispose of property within the jurisdiction of the contracting parties, 876: (13)
Protection to persons and property, 876: (14) Liberty of conscience and rights of
worship secured, 876: (15) Both parties at liberty to trade with those at enmity
with either; free ships to make free goods; free ships to make free persons;
proviso, 877: (16) Enemies' property, to be protected by a neutral flag, must be
shipped before the declaration of war; regulations, 877: (17) Contraband goods
specified, 877: (18) Goods not contraband, as specified in article 17, to be con-
sidered as free, 878: (19) Contraband goods, only, liable to confiscation, and
vessels to proceed after the goods are taken out, 878: (20) Notice of blockade:
vessels entering before blockade may quit unmolested, 878: (21) Examination
of vessels at sea, 879: (22) One of the parties being engaged in war, vessels of
the other to be provided with sea-letters, &c., 879 (23) Visiting regulations to
apply only to vessels without convoy, 879: (24) Prize courts only to try prize
causes, 879: (25) The neutral party not to accept a commission to cruise against
the other, 880: (26) Time to be allowed, in case of war between the parties, for
removal and sale of property, 880: (27) No sequestration of money in bank or
public funds to be allowed, 880: (28) Regulation of official intercourse, 830:
(29) Each party to have consuls, &c., in each other's ports, 880: (30) Consuls,
&c., must exhibit their commissions, 831: (31) Immunities of consuls, &c., 881:
(32) Consuls may require the aid of the civil authorities to arrest deserters;
deserters must be sent back within two months, 881: (33) Consular convention
to be formed, 881: (34) Treaty to remain in force for twelve years; individuals
personally responsible for infringements; war not to be declared until remon-
strance is made, and satisfaction refused; existing treaties not to be affected:
to be ratified within eight months, 832.

CONVENTION FOR SETTLEMENT OF AVES ISLAND CLAIMS: Concluded January 14, 1859;
Ratification advised by Senate, with amendment, June 26, 1860; Ratification adrised by
Senate February 21, 1861; Ratified by President February 26, 1861. (17 St. at L.,
803.)
(1) $130,000 to be paid to United States to settle claims of Shelton, Tappan & Samp-
son, and Lang & Delano, 883: (2) Terms upon which payment is to be made,
883: (3) Government and citizens of United States to desist from further claims
to the Island of Aves, 884: (4) Ratifications, 884.
TREATY OF AMITY, COMMERCE, AND NAVIGATION: Concluded August 27, 1860; Ratifica-
tion advised by Senate February 12, 1861; Ratified by President, February 25, 1861;
Ratifications exchanged at Caracas, August 9, 1861; Proclaimed September 25, 1861.
(12 St. at L., 1143.)
(1) Peace and friendship, 885: In case of war, 885: Passports, 885: (2) Military
service, loans, &c., 885: (3) Right to reside, transact business, &c., 836: To
employ agents, 886: Access to judicial tribunals, 886: (4) Liberty of con-
science, burials, &c., 886: (5) Personal property, succession, 836: Real estate,

TREATY OF AMITY, COMMERCE, AND NAVIGATION, 1860-Continued.

887 (6) Imports and duties, 887: Exports, 887: (7) Coasting-trade reserved
to citizens, 887: (8) National character of vessels, 887: (9) Duties, 888: No
prohibitions, 888: Privileges of most favored nation, 888: (10) Discriminating
duties, 888: (11) Wrecks, &c., 888: (12) Right of neutrals, 838: Blockade,
notice, 889: Right to leave, 889: (13) Contraband of war, 889: (14) Free
ships make free goods, 889: (15) Merchant-ships on the high seas, 889: (16)
Passport, 890: Contraband, 890: In case of no passport, 890: If master of ship
dies, 890: (17) Examination of vessels by ships of war, 890: (18) Ships under
convoy not to be visited, 891: (19) Duty in case of captured vessels, 891: (20)
Master, &c., of captured ship not to be removed, &c., 891: Crew and passengers,
891 (21) Courts for prize causes, decree, 891: (22) Commanders of ships of
war and privateers responsible for damages, 892: Bonds, commanders of priva-
teers to give, 892: (23) Prizes, &c., shall not be seized, 892: (24) Enemies' priva-
teers, 892: (25) Letters of marque, 893: (26) Consuls and vice-consuls, 893:
Arbitrators, in what cases, 893: To arrest deserters, 893: (27) Fugitives from
justice, 894: (28) Crimes for which surrender is allowed, 894: (29) Executive
authority alone to surrender, 894: (30) Political offences, not to apply to, 894:
(31) Convention to continue eight years, 894: (32) Ratifications, 895.
CONVENTION FOR ADJUSTMENT OF CLAIMS UPON VENEZUELA: Concluded April 25, 1866;
Ratification advised by Senate July 5, 1866; Ratified by President August 8, 1866;
Ratifications exchanged at Caracas April 17, 1867; Proclaimed May 29, 1867. (16 St.
at L., 713.)

(1) Venezuela, claims upon, 895: Commissioners, 895: Vacancies, &c., how filled, 895:
Commissioners, when and where to meet, 896: Umpire, 896: (2) Commissioners
to examine claims, 896: Papers and documents, 896: Proceedings, 896: Decision,
896: (3) Award, how to be paid, 896: Interest, 896: (4) Commission, when to
terminate, 897: Records, &c., 897: (5) Decision to be final, 897: Claims not pre-
sented, 897 Cases pending at close of commission, 897: (6) Expenses of com-
mission, 897: (7) Ratifications, 897.

WÜRTTEMBERG.

CONVENTION FOR ABOLITION OF DROIT D'AUBAINE AND TAXES ON EMIGRATION: Con-
cluded April 10, 1844; Ratification advised by Senate June 12, 1844; Ratified by Pres-
ident June 24, 1844; Ratifications exchanged at Berlin October 3, 1844; Proclaimed
December 16, 1844. (8 St. at L., 588.)

(1) Droit d'aubaine, &c., abolished, 898: (2) Heirs to real property allowed time to
sell the same, &c., 898: (3) Duties on disposal of personal property, the same as
paid by the inhabitants, 898: (4) Property of absent heirs to be taken care of,
899: (5) Disputes to be decided by the local laws, 899: (6) Property not yet
withdrawn embraced, 899: (7) Convention subject to ratification within twelve
months, 899.

DECLARATION OF ACCESSION TO CONVENTION OF JUNE 16, 1852, BETWEEN THE UNITED
STATES AND PRUSSIA AND OTHER STATES OF THE GERMANIC CONFEDERATION, FOR
EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS: Dated October 13, 1853; Proclaimed December 27,
1853.-899. (10 St. at L., 971.)

CONVENTION RELATIVE TO NATURALIZATION AND FOR EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS :
Concluded July 27, 1863; Ratification advised by Senate April 12, 1869; Ratified by
President April 18, 1869; Ratifications exchanged at Stuttgart August 17, 1869;
Exchange of ratifications consented to by Senate March 2, 1870; Proclaimed March 7,
1870. (16 St. at L., 735.)

(1) When citizens of Württemberg are to be treated as American citizens, 900:
Vice versa, 900: Declaration of intention not to effect naturalization, 900: (2)
Naturalized citizens liable for offences committed before emigration, 900: (3) Ex-
tradition, 900: (4) Recovery of citizenship in original country, 900–901: (5) Dura-
tion of convention, 901: (6) Ratifications, 901.