398 TREATY WITH AUSTRIA. 1829. either, from the other party, this treaty in all the parts relating to com merce and navigation, shall altogether cease and determine, and in ah those parts which relate to peace and friendship, it shall be permanently and perpetually binding on both powers. Ummm of 2dly. If any one or more of the citizens or subjects of either party emzens,&,e.n0; shall infringe any of the articles of this treaty, such citizen or subject
- 0 _¤fl`¢<=•¤ **6 F6- shall be held personally responsible for the same, and the harmony and
- ¥;&';_°f th° good correspondence between the nations shall not be interrupted thereby; each party engaging in no way to protect the offender, or sanction
such violation. proceeding, 3dly, If (which, indeed, cannot be expected,) unfortunately, any of on infraction of the articles contained in the present treaty, shall be violated or infringed
- 15 ¤'¤¤lY- in any way whatever, it is expressly stipulated, that neither of the contracting parties will order or authorize any acts of reprisal, nor declare
war against_the other, on complaints of injuries or damages until the said party considering itself offended, shall first have presented to the other a statement of such injuries or damages, verified by competent proof, and demanded justice and satisfaction, and the same shall have been either refused, or unreasonably delayed. Treaty, how 4th1y. Nothing in this treaty contained shall, however, be construed
- °°P°l'¤l°· to operate contrary to former and existing public treaties with other
sovereigns or states. Rugijcmionsw The present treaty of peace, amity, commerce and navigation, shall bqcgchqngcd be approved and ratified by the President of the United States by and
- ‘;:{j'““'“° with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by the Emperor
` of Brazil, and the ratitications shall be exchanged within eight months from the date of the signature hereof) or sooner if possible. In faith whereof we the Plenipotentiaries of the United States of America and of his Majesty the Emperor of Brazil have signed and sealed these presents. Done in the City of Rio de Janeiro, this twelfth day of the month of December in the year of our Lord Jesus Christ one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. (Signed) W. TUDOR., (1.. s. MARQUEZ de ARACATY, (1.. s. MIGUEL de SOUZA MELLO e ALVIM, (1.. s. '1`REATY OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION A¤g.2v,1a2s. Between the United States of America, and his Majesty the 1 · Ogtpglgjgrgmt Emperor m' Austria. geéraitngrndr Tim United States of America, and His Majesty the Emperor of
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- ::£¤nh¤d Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia, equally animated with the de-
€d_ P-eh_131E' sire of maintaining the relations of good understanding which have L83i__ hitherto so happily subsisted between their respective States, of extend- `}Vla<:*¤V¤¤¤0lh¤ mg, also,-and consolidating the commercial intercourse between them, ° y' and convinced that this object cannot better be accomplished than by adopting the system of an entire freedom of navigation, and a perfect reciprocity, based upon principles of equity equally beneficial to b0tl‘
