: CAROLINA CEWTTOTOIT.
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VOLUME IV;
NEWBERN, N. C. SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1 822.
NUMBER 207.
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PASTEUR WATSON,
At $ 3 per anum-half inadvance.
JAMES MONROE,
jWsrDEN-T of the umted states of
amcrjca.
fj all ani singular to whom these pre-
scats shall come greeting i
Whcreas a Treaty of Peace andj
Atnitv between the United States of j
America and the Dey and Regency I
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was conciuaeu ai ki
g:crSt on the twenty-third day of
December, in the year of our Lord
cqc thousand eight hundred and six
Ucn, bv William Shaler and Isaac
Ciajacey, citizens of the United
5:itrs, on the part and behalf of the
sa J LJ. States, and Hi Highness
ih- Dcv of Algiers, for and in be-
h ili of the Dey and Regency there-
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ct; wmcn a rcaiy was uuiv aijjusu
aid sealed by the respective pa; ties,
In .$ in the words, following, to wit :
Treaty of Peace and Amity, concluded
UUoeen the United States of America
aid the Dey and Regency of Algiers.
The President of the U. States
and the Dey of Algiers being de
air ;u to restore and maintain, upon
astible and permanent footing, the
rrlitions of peace and good undcr-
st Hiding between the two powers,
ail for this purpose to renew the
treaty of pecae and amity which was
miluded between the two states,
b vVdliam Shaler, and Commodore
S rphen Dccatu , as Commissioners
Plenipotentiary, on the part of the
United States, and his Highness
O.mr Pashaw, Dey of Algiers, on
the 30th Dav of June, 1815 :
The President oi the U. States
hvinj subsequently nominated and
appointed, by Commission, the a
tove named William Shaler, and
luac Chauncey, Commodore and
Commander in Chief of all the na
val forces of the United States, in
the Mediterranean, Commissioners
Plenipotentiary to treat with Hi
Highness the Dev of Algiers, for
the renewal of the treaty aforesaid ;
an 1 they havt concluded, . settled,
and signed the following articles :
Art. I. There shall be, from the
conclusion of this treaty, a firm, per- i
pciuai, mvtoiaoie, anu universal t
peace and friendship between the!
rresidrm and the citizens of the
United States of merica, on the
cne part, and the Dey and subjects
cf he Kegency of Algiers; in Bar
hry, on the other, made by the free
Consent of both parties, aid on the
terms of the most favored nations
id, if either party should hereafter
pint to any other nation any parti cu
br favor or privilege in navigation
"commerce, it shall immediately
wcome common to the otlier party
frly, when freely it is granted to
H'h other nations ; but, when the
5ant is conditional it shall be at the
?tion of the contracting parties to
VCc?t alter or reject such condi
in such manner as shall be
ost conducive to their respective
a&t. II. It is distinctly under
tood between the contracting par-
;V that no tribute, either as bien
JIal presents, or under any other
:T! or name whatever, shail be re
ted by the Dey and Regency of
'vcrs from the United States of
A:erira, on anv pre
t AfcT. II. Kelates
text whatever,
to the mutual
'Itutitin of nriinnpr and sunirrfq -!
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oeen duly executed.
ART. IV. Relates to the delivery,
rY lr C hand of lhe Coasul Genr
t.' 0 3 Suar.tuy of bales of cotton,
-na nas been duly ex
duly executed.
sibl
Art. V.
to
if any trood. belontrincr
nation with which either of in
fee
parties are at war, should be loa-
- 'aiU vessels oeiongmg to
j, r-, nicy snau pass iree
Molested, and no attcmptshall
tr tlrti .1- 1 11 r
her
ty
Dc made to take or d-tain them.
Art. VI. I f any citizens or sub-
jccw ociouging to eitner party, snail
be found on board a prize vessel ta-
ken from an enemy by the other par-
ty, such citizens or subjects jshall be
liberated immediately, and in no
rww, jt. vyj. njr vitituuc vvuaicvcr, luiuiuuuics, auu junsuiciions, lO De
shall any American citizen jbe kept . enjoyed by such consuls are de
in captivity or confinement ;; or the ; clared to be on the same footing! in
property ofany American jcitizen, every respect with the most favored
found on board of any vessel belong- nations respectively. .
ing to any nation with which Algiers i Art. XII. The consul of the U.
may be at war, be detained irum its : States 6l America "shall not be re
lawful, owners after the exhibition of; sponsible for the debts contracted
sufficient proofs of American citi-
Zcnship and American property, by
the Consul of the United Sutes resi-
dent at Algiers.
Art. VII. Proper passports shall
immediately be given to the vessels
of both the contracting parties, on
condition that the vessels of wirbe-
longing to the regency of Algiers,
on meeting with merchant Ve.sels
belonging to the citizens of the Uni
ted States of America, shall nft be
permitted to visit thern witn more
than ;wo persons besides the rowers ;
these only shall be permitted to g
on board, without first obtaining
leave from the commander of said
vessel, who shall prepare the' pass
ports and immediately permit said
vessel to proceeu on ner vay ig ;
and, should any of the subjects of
Algiers insult or molest the! com
mander, or any otherpcrson onboard
a vessel so visited, or plunder any
of the property eonui-.ied in hr, on
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complaint b- ing made to the coisal
of the United States at Algiers, and
on his producing: -sufficient proof,; to
substantiate the fact, the coram in- :
deror raisofsaid Algerine ship or
vessel ot war, as well as the :oftcn-
ders, snail be punished in the; most j
exemplary manner. ;
All vessels of war belonging to
the United States ot America, on
meeting a cruizer belonging tb the ; two nations ; and the consuls and a
regency ot Algiers, or havmglsei n gents of both nations shall have lib-
ier passports and certificates from
the consul of the United States re-
siding in Algiers, shall permit her i
to proceed on her cruize unmolested
and without detention.
No passport shall be granted by
cither p-irty to any vessel but such
as are absolutely the property of cit- I
lzens or subjects of the said con-
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tracting parties, on any pretence
whatever.
Art. VIII. A citizen or subiect
of either of the contracting parties.
having brought a prize vessel con-
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HemncH bv tht other mrtv. nr hv
any other nation, trfe certificates of
condemnation and bill of sale .shall
be a surhvient passport for such ves-
el for six months, which, consider-
mg
the distance between the two
couotries,is no more than a reasona-
bletime for her to procure passports. 1
Art. IX. Vessels of either ol the
contracting parties, putting into tne
ports of the. other, and having heed I
of provisions, or other supplies, shall
be furnished at the market price;
and if any such vessel should so piit
in from a disaster at sea, and having
occasion to repair, she will be at lib
erty to land, and re-embark herjear-
go, without paying any customs or
duties Whattver, but in no case shall
be compelled to land her cargo.
Art. X. Should a vessel of either
of the contracting parties be sent on
shore within the teritories of the oth
er, all proper assilance shall begtven
to her and her crew : no pillage shall
be allowed. The pioptrty shall re
main at the disposal of the owners,
and it reshipped on board ot any
Vessel lor exportation, no customs
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or duties, whatever snail be required
to be paid thereon, and the crew
shall be protected and succored jun
ta thev can be sent to their own
country.
Art. XI. If a vessel of either of
the contracting narties shall be I at-
tacked by an enemy within cannon
shot of the forts of the other, she
shall be protected as much as is pos- I
e. ii sne oe in port, sne si
halt
not be seized or attacked when it is
the nower'of the other nartv to
protect her ; and, when she proceeds
to sea, no enemy shall puriue
from the same port, within twen-
wv. --v.
- four houi after her departure to
Art. XII. The commerce be-
tween the United States of America
ana the regency ot Algiers ; thg pro-
tections to be given to merchants,
masters of vessels and seamen : the
reciprocal rights of establishing con-
suls in each country ; the privileges,
by ihe citizens of his own Country,
unless hh gives previously written
; obligation so t. do. .
Art. XVI. On a vessel or ves-
sels ot war belonging to the United
biates anchoring betore the city bt
Algiers the Consul is to inform the
; Dev of her irrivul, when she shall
; receive the salutes which are by trea-
ty or custom given to the ships 61
war or tne mo-t favored nations on
similar occasions, and whkh shall
be returned gun for gun. And if,
aner aucii arrival so announced, any
ChrisMiu whatever, captives in Al
gicrs, 'm-jke their escape, and. take
r-tuge on bard of any of the said
ships of war, they, shall not be
re-
quired back again, nor shall the con.
sal. oi ihe United States, or com-
m v.der dl the said ship, be required
w .
to pay any. thing for the said Chris
tians.
Art. XV. As the government of
the United States has in itself no
character of enmity against the laws,
religion, or tranquility of any nation,
and as the said states have never en-
tered into any voluntary war or act
of hostility, except in defence of their
just rights on the. high seas, it is de
clart d, by the contracting parties,
ihat no pretext arising from religion
opinions shall ever produce, an. inter-
ruption ol the harmony between the
erty to celebrate the rites of their
respective religions in their own
houses.
The Consuls respectively shall
have libertv and Ders nal security
given them to travel within the ter-
ntonesof each other, by land and
by sea. and shall not be prevented
from goingon board any vessel they
may think proper to visit ; they shall
likewise have the libertv to appoint
thei. own drooromanand broker.
Art. XVi. Ih case of anv disi
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pute arising from the violation of I
anv of thf nrfirlec r fh triatv nrv 1
appeal shall be made to arms, nor
shall war be declared on any pretext
whatever ;: buf, if the Consul resi-
ding at the place where the dispute
shall happen, shall not be able to set-
tie the same, the government of that
country shall state their grievances
in writing, and transmit the same to
tne goveinment ottneotner, and the
period of three months shall be al-
lowed for answers tobe returned du
ling which time, no acts' of hostility
snail oe . permuted by eitner
rnrtv. anrl in ra(' flip rrripuinrps
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are not redressed and a war should
be the event, the consuls, and cm-
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zens, and subjects ot both parties,
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respectively snau oe permiuea to
embark with their effects urmoles-
.,iv.. M;.o
atia y uiai bit mix Ul(iuci ii.auua-i
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pose. r
Art. XVII. If. in the course ol
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events, a TOar should break out be
- . m
tween the two nations, the prisoners
captured by either party shall not be
made slaves; they shall not be forced
to hard labor cr other cCinfintiment,
than such as may be necessary to se-
cuie their safe keeping, and shall be
exchanged rank for rank : and it is
acrreed that prisoners hall be ex
changed in twelve months after their
capture, and the exchange may be
effected by any private individual,
legally authorized by either of the
parties
Art. XVIII. If any of the Bar-
bary Powers, or other states at war
with the United States, shall cap-
fur, nnv Ampriran vpsspL and send
her into anv nort of the repencv o
Algiers, they shall not be permitted j
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sell ; but shall be iotcca to depart
the port on procuring the requisite
supplies of provisions ; but the ves-
sels ol war of the United States,
with any prizes they may captuer
from their enemies, shall have lih.
erty to frequent the ports of Algiers
j;for refreshment of anylkind, and io
scu sucn prizes in the; said ports,
without paying any other customs
or duties than such as are customary
on ordinary commercial importa
tions. I
Art.-XIX If any of the citizens
of the United States, or any persons
under their protection shall have
any disputes with each other, the
Consul shall decide between the
parties ; and whenever I the. Consul
a i
shall lequire any aid
from ihe government
or assistance
of Algiers
it shall be
to enforce his decisions.
immedia:ely granted him. And,!ii
any disputes shall arise between anv
citizens of the United States, and
the citizens or subjects of any other
nauons, naving a Consul or Agent
in Algiers, such disputes shall be
settled by the Consuls or Agents of
u,c respective nations : And any
disputes, or suits at law, that may
take place between 'any citizens of
the United States, and the subjects
of the Regency of Algiers, shall be
decided by the Dey in person, and
no other. I M
Art. XX. Ifa citizen of the U-
nited States should kill, wound, or
strike, a subject of Algiers, or, on
the contrary a subiect Ihf Alcrieia
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should kill, wound, or strike a citi-
zen of the United States,! the law of
.i : . . un i ! i I
luc luuijuy iumi iate piace, ana e-
qual justice shall be rendered, trie
Consul assisting at the trial ; but
the sentence of punishment against
an unci ican citizen shall not be
greater, or more severe, tliam it
would be against a Turk in the same.
predicament ; and if any delinquent
should make his escape, the Consul
shall not be responsible for himl ih
any manner whatever.
Art. XXI. T he Consul of the
United States of America shall hot
be required to pay any customs or
duties whatever, on any thing he
imports from a foreign country for
lne use ot his house and iamily. ;
Art. AAll. bhpuld apy ot the
citizens or the. United btates of A-
i . . t : t
merica clie witnm yc Kegency o!
gers, tne Liey ana nis subjects,
sha "!,t mterlere with the proper-
ty of the deceased, but it shall bo
under the immediate direction of
ill . . .1 1 ... 1 L 1
cne . consul, unless oine.rwise aispos-
eU Ot by Will : nOUIQ mere De no
Consul, the effects shall be deposi
ted in the hands of some person wor
thy of trust, until the party shall ap-
pear wno nas a rignc to; aemanu
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mem, wben tncy snail rencier an ac-
count ot tne property ; neitner snail
the Ue" ornis suojtcts, give run-
a rant e n uic cicmuuu ui auy win
u,dt u,u7 ri,
ARTICLE ADDITIONAL AIVD EX-
PLANA I ORV.
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The United States of America, J
in order to give to the Dey of Al
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footino- the most liberal, and in or-
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with other states, agree to bnnul so
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I the fnr&cm'i no- Treat v. as crives to the
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vored nations having fiiaties with
the regency. 1 1
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Done, at the Falace ot tne gov
ernment of Algiers, onjthe 23d
day of December, 1816, which
corresponds to the 3dj of the
Moon Safar, year of the Hegi
ra, 1232. !
Whereas the undersigned Wil
liam Shaler, a citizen of the State of
New-York, and Isaac Chauncey,
commander in chief of the naval for
ces of the United States, stationed
in the Mediterranean, being duly ap
pointed commissioners byj letters
patent, undr the signature! of the
President and seal of the United
States ot America, gcaimg aaic ac
the City oi waDingwu, uicjweuiy-
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louxtn aaym -upx.f
ipr negociating and concluding the-1
renewal of a Treaty of Peace bU
tveen the United States of Amen
ca, and the Dev and subjects of thi
Regency of Algiers : j j
I We, therefore, William Shaler
abd Isaac Chartncey, commissioqers
as:aforesaid do conclude the afore
going Treaty, and every article and
clause therein contained, reservW
the same, nevertheless, for the.final
ratification of the P
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United States of America, by and
wth the advice and consent of (the
Senateof the United States.
Done in the Chancer of the Con.
vi sulate General of the United .
j States, in the city off Algiers,
j cn the 23d day of December, '
i in the year 1816. and bf th.Ih-
dependence of the United States '
j the forty first. . . V" '
l. s ' WM. SHALER.
. Ih s j I. CHAUNCEY.
Now, therefore, be it known that
I, James Monroe, President of the
United States of America, having
seen and considered the said Trea- :
ty have, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate, accepted, rati
fied, and confirmed the same, and.
every clause and article thereof.
In testimony whereof, I have
ji signed these presents with my
jj hand, and causedthc Seal of
i the United States to be affixed
unto the same.
Done, at the City of Wash
ington, this eleventh day
of February, in the year
of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-
two; and of the Indcpen-
aence oi the United States
of America the forty-sixth.
JAMES MONROE
By the President : I
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
Secretary of State. ;' -i
(BY AUTHORITY.)
AN (ACT making partial appropriations
fo the support of the Navy of the L ni
ted States during the year one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-two.
Be? it enacted-by the Senate and House 1
of Representaiwes of the United States
of4merica in Congress assembled. That
the following sums be and they are
hereby appropriated to the objects
herein specified, to wit ; for the pay
and Subsistence of officers, and pay
of the. seamen, one hundred thou
sand dollars'; for provisions, twenty
thousand dollars ; for repairs, twen
ty thousand dollars ; for contingent
expenses, twenty thousand dollars.
ec. 2. Ana be it further enacted
i hat the beyeral appropriations
hereinbefore made, shall be paid out
of any money in the Treasury, not
otherwise appropriated. "
PITTF TP P RADROlTD '
Speaker of the Hcuse of Representatives
j JOHN GAiLLARD,
President of the Senate pro tempore.
Washington, Feb. 19, 1822.
Approved ;
1 JA11ES MONROE,
AN ACT authorizing the transfer of
certain certificates of the funded debt
of tie United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Rertsentatives of'the United States
of America in Congress assembled, That
the certificates ot the iunded debt
of the United States, which, upon
the assumption of the debts of the
severs! creditor states, were issued
in their favor, respectively, be and
herebv. are made transferable accor
ding to the rules and forms institu
ted for the purpose of transfers ot
the public debt.
.j. PHILIP P. BARBOUR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
jj JOHN GAILLARD,
President of the Senate pio tempore
Washington, Feb. 19, 1822. -
I Approved; -
f JAMES MONROE.
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