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I.—ANALYTICAL INDEX.

[The following treaties, which have expired by their own limitation, viz, Columbia
1824, France 1800, Morocco 1787, Prussia 1785 and 1799, except as revived in 1828;
Sweden 1783, except as revived in 1827, and Sweden and Norway 1816; the following
treaties which have been terminated by notice given in accordance with their respec-
tive terms, viz, Belgium 1845, Chili 1832 and 1833, Great Britain 1854, Peru 1851 and
1857, and Venezuela 1836 and 1860; the following treaties, which have become obsolete
by reason of the annexation of the other contracting country to the United States, viz,
Texas 1838, two treaties; and the following treaties which have become obsolete by
reason of the dissolution of the federation with which they were made, viz, Central
America 1825, and Peru-Bolivia 1836, are not referred to in the Analytical Index.
Abtsracts of their respective contents will be found in the Synoptical Index.]

ALABAMA CLAIMS:

treaty for settlement of, 413.

A.

ALASKA. [See Synoptical Index, title “Russia.”]

treaty for cession of, 741.

ALGIERS. [See “Duties,” “ Vessels," Notes, title " Abrogated, suspended or obsolete treaties,"
and Synoptical Inder.]

Algerines shall not sell vessels of war to enemies of the United States, 10.

ALIENAGE. [See "Real estate."]

not to affect titles to certain lands (Great Britain, 1794), 324.

ALLIANCE.

treaty of, with France, 241; neither party shall make peace without the other's con-
sent, 242; reservation to Spain of right to participate in it, 254.
AMAZON RIVER. [See" Navigation."]

ANCHORAGE DUES. [See" Reciprocal commercial agreements.”]
ARBITRATION. [See "Claims."]

for settlement of differences with Great Britain regarding indemnity for slaves under
the treaty of Ghent, 355; award respecting the same, 360; for the settlement of
the northeastern boundary, 366; of the Alabama claims, 413; with Great Britain
of the claims growing out of the rebellion, 418; respecting the fisheries under the
treaty of Washington, 420; of the northwest water boundary, 426; by the Dey of
Algiers of disputes with Tripoli, 838.

ARGENTINE CONFEDERATION. [See Synoptical Index.]

ARSON. [See "Extradition."]

ASSASSINATION. [See" Extradition."]
ASSAULT. [See" Extradition."]

ASYLUM. [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements," title "Wrecks and shipwrecks."]
vessels and citizens seeking asylum by reason of stress of weather to be treated with
humanity, and shall be allowed to repair and depart-Bolivia, 83; Brazil, 96;
Columbia, (New Grenada) 180; Ecuador, 230; France, 250 (obsolete); Guatemala,
438; Hayti, 478; Mexico, 547; Morocco as to United States vessels, 595;
Netherlands, 612 (obsolete); Nicaragua, 632; Portugal, 701; Prussia, 720; San Sal-
vador, 747; Sardinia, 758; Spain, 778; Sweden (see Sweden and Norway), 806.
to be exempt from the payment of duties on vessel or cargo unless entered for con-
sumption-Hawaiian Islands, 472; Morocco (as to American vessels), 595; Sardinia,

758.

to be subject to no duties or charges except pilotage, unless remaining longer than
forty-eight hours in port--Columbia (New Grenada), 180.

unloading and reloading not to be considered an act of commerce-Sardinia, 758;
Two Sicilies, 868.

vessels seeking asylum to be treated as national vessels-Sardinia, 757; Two
Sicilies, 868.

shelter shall not be given in ports of one power to enemies of the other power who
have captured prizes from the other at sea-France, 249; Great Britain, 331.
consulates not to be used as asylumns-Germany, 303; Italy, 497.
AUBAINE, DROIT DE. [See "Personal property,"
"Real estate."]

abolished by treaty with Bavaria, 51; France, 247 (obsolete); Hesse, 486; Nassau,
605; Saxony, 762; Würtemberg, 898.

AUSTRIA AND AUSTRO-HUNGARY. [See Synoptical Index.]

AVERAGE DUES OR CHARGES. [See" Reciprocal commercial agreements.”]

AWARD. [See “ Arbitration.”]

BADEN. [See Synoptical Index.]

BARBARY POWERS:

B.

The United States to be aided in forming treaties with-France, 246; Netherlands, 613.
BASE OF OPERATIONS:

a neutral port not to be made a, Great Britain, 416.

BAVARIA. [See Synoptical Index.]

BELGIUM: [See Synoptical Index and notes, title "Abrogated, suspended, or obsolete treaties."]
treaty of commerce with, of 1845, terminated by notice, 58.

BELTS DUES. (Danish.). [See "Sound dues."]

BERMUDAS:

if conquered to become part of the United States-France, 242.

BLOCKADE: [See "War."]

to be effective must be by a force capable of preventing the neutral's entry.

Brazil,

99; Ecuador, 233; Guatemala, 441; Italy, 507; Mexico, 550; New Grenada, 183;
San Salvador, 750; Two Sicilies, 864.

vessels arriving at a blockaded port in ignorance of the blockade are to be turned
away without confiscating any of the cargo, not contraband; and are not to be
seized unless they again attempt to enter-Bolivia, 86; Brazil, 99; Great Britain,
328 (obsolete); Columbia (New Grenada), 183; Dominican Republic, 221; Ecua-
dor, 233; Guatemala, 441; Hayti, 479; Italy, 507; Mexico, 550; San Salvador,
750.
vessels arriving at a port supposed at the time of departure to be blockaded, shall
not be captured and condemned for an attempt to enter, unless on proof that they
did or could have learned of the continuance of the blockade; but an attempt to
re-enter after warning will subject them to condemnation-Greece, 435; Prussia,
727; Sweden and Norway, 820; Sardinia, 758; Two Sicilies, 864.
vessels in port before the establishment of the blockade are to be permitted to
depart with their cargoes-Bolivia, 86; Brazil, 99; Columbia (New Grenada), 183;
Dominican Republic, 221; Ecuador, 233; Great Britain, 328 (obsolete); Guate-
mala, 441; Hayti, 479; Italy, 507; Mexico, 550; San Salvador, 750.

a cargo taken on board after the establishment of the blockade must be first dis-
charged-Brazil, 99; Italy, 507.

BOLIVIA. [See Synoptical Index.]
BOMBAY, TRADE WITH (obsolete), 346.

BORNEO. [See "Consuls," Synoptical Index.]

citizens of the United States may acquire property in Borneo and be protected there.
92; shall have complete liberty of import and export, subject only to customs, 92;
charges and duties in Borneo limited to one dollar per ton, 93; no export duties in
Borneo, 93; United States ships of war are free to enter ports of Borneo and
obtain supplies, 93; provisions as to wrecks, 93.
BOUNDARIES OF THE UNITED STATES. [See Synoptical Index, titles "France, Great Britain,
Spain, Mexico."]

acquisition of Louisiana (France), 275; provisional articles with Great Britain,
1782, 309; definitive treaty with Great Britain, 1783, 315; treaty with Great Britain
of 1794, as to the rivers Mississippi and Saint Croix, 321; treaty of peace with
Great Britain, 1814, 339, 342; declaration of commissioners under the 4th article
of the treaty of Ghent, 349; convention of 1818 with Great Britain, 351; decision
of commissioners under the 6th article of the treaty of Ghent, 352; reference of
the northeastern boundary to arbitration, 366; treaty of 1842 with Great Britain,
369; treaty of 1846 with Great Britain, 375; protocol with Great Britain ceding
Horse Shoe Reef, 1850, 911; reference of the northwest water boundary to arbitra-
tion, 426; protocol relative to northwest water boundary, 1873, (appendix,) 912;
treaty with Mexico, 1828, 542; with the same, 1835, 556; with the same, 1848, 562;
with the same, 1853, 575; treaty with Russia for the acquisition of Alaska, 741;
treaty with Spain of 1795, 776; treaty with Spain for the annexation of Florida,

787.

BOUNTIES. [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements."]

BRAZIL. [See notes, title " Abrogated, suspended, or obsolete treaties," Synoptical Index."]
BREMEN. [See Synoptical Index.]

BRUNSWICK AND LUNEBERG. [See Synoptical Index.]

BRAVO RIVER. [See "Navigation."]

BRITISH ARMIES:

to be withdrawn from the United States, 311, 317, 319.

BROKERAGE CHARGES. [See " Reciprocal commercial agreements."]

amount of, in France limited by treaty of 1822, 288.

BRÜNSHAUSEN DUES. [See Synoptical Index, title "Hanover."]
treaty for the abolition of, 458.

[blocks in formation]

CALIFORNIA. [See Synoptical Index, title " Mexico."]

treaty for acquisition of, 562.

CLAIFORNIA, GULF OF. [See "Navigation."]

CANADA, CANALS OF. [See" Navigation."]

CANADA, TRANSIT OF. [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements."]
CAPTURES. [See "War."]

by pirates, of vessels, &c., of citizens of one party, to be restored when found within
the jurisdiction of the other-Bolivia, 84; Brazil, 96; Columbia, (New Grenada),
180; Ecuador, 230; France, 249 (obsolete); Italy, 506; Great Britain, 329 (obso-
lete); Guatemala, 438; Mexico, 547; Muscat, 603; Netherlands, 611 (obsolete);
San Salvador, 747; Spain, 778; Sweden, (see "Sweden and Norway"), 804.
same provision respecting vessels of one party, being neutral, captured by an enemy
of the other and recaptured, Sweden, (see "Sweden and Norway,") 804.
special provisions as to, in treaty with the Dominican Republic, 223, 224; with
Prussia, 721.

CENTRAL AMERICA. [See "Interoceanic communications" and Synoptical Index.]

General convention with, terminated, partly by limitation and partly by dissolu-
tion of the Federation, 108.

Neither power will fortify, colonize, or assume dominion over-Great Britain, 377.
CHILI. [See notes, title "Abrogated or suspended treaties ;" Synoptical Index.]

CHINA. [See "Consuls;" and note, title "Abrogated, suspended, or obsolete treaties;" Sy-
noptical Index.]

Privileges of the diplomatic agents of the United States, 146; of their consular
agents, 148; provisions regarding internal improvements in, 167; internal inter-
vention in, disavowed, 167.

commercial intercourse with, regulated by the treaty of 1858, 149 to 154.

CITIZENS. [See "Extradition," "Naturalization," "Reciprocal privileges of citizens, &c."]
election of settlers and traders under the treaty of 1794. Great Britain, 319.
CLAIMS, TREATIES RESPECTING:

Brazil, 104; Chili, 129; China, 164; Columbia, 193, 195; Costa Rica, 202; Denmark,
210; Ecuador, 238; France, 279, 289; Great Britain, 321, 322, 323, 324, 336, 380, 402,
413; (appendix) 912; Mexico, 557, 560; (appendix) 916; treaty of 1848, 574, 581;
Paraguay, 653; Peru, 673, 691, 693, 695; Portugal, 704; Spain, 782, 784, 795; Two
Sicilies, 855; Venezuela, 883, 895; mutual renunciation of (Spain) 791; certain to
be assumed by the United States.

France, 279, 290; Spain, 792; agreement with Spain respecting, (appendix) 921.
CLEARANCE DUES. [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements."]
COASTING TRADE. [See "Reciprocal commercial agreements."]
Definition of, in treaty with the Netherlands, 621.

COLORADO RIVER. [See "Navigation."]

COLUMBIA RIVER. [See "Navigation."]

COLUMBIA. [See notes, title "Abrogated, suspended, or obsolete treaties;" Synoptical Index.]
United States of, represent the old republic of New Granada, 196.

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COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS. [See Reciprocal commercial agreements," "Brünshausen
dues," China," Cottons," "Danish Colonies,"
," "Dardanelles," "Discriminating duties,"
"Duties," "Import duties," Light dues," "Pilotage,"
"Port dues," "Swiss confedera-

tion."]

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COMMISSION. [See "Letter of marque."]

99.66

CONFISCATION. [See "Neutral vessels," Reciprocal privileges of citizens," &c.]
Congress will recommend the restitution of confiscated estates-Great Britain, 311;
no confiscation after the treaty of 1782. Ib., 311, 317.

public funds are not to be confiscated in time of war-

CONSULAR JURISDICTION. [See "Consuls."]
CONQUESTS. [See "Bermudas," "Mexico, Gulf of."]
to be restored, Great Britain 312, 317.
CONSULAR PRIVILEGES. [See "Consuls."]
CONSULS, TREATIES RESPECTING :

1. Reciprocal Agreements:

ar-Paraguay, 659.

each party may establish consulates within the territories of the other-Argentine
Confederation, 28; Austria, 39; Belgium, 74; China, 148, 166; Algiers, 16 (obso-
lete); Columbia (New Granada), 189; Costa Rica, 200; Denmark, 208; Dominican
Republic, 225; France, 294, 253; Ecuador, 236; Germany, 302; Great Britain, 327,
347; Greece, 433; Guatemala, 443; Hanover, 448, 453; Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 538;
Oldenburg, 641; Hawaiian Islands, 471; Hayti, 483; Honduras, 493; Italy, 496;

CONSULS, TREATIES RESPECTING-Continued.

1. Reciprocal Agreements-Continued.
each party may establish consulates within the territories of the other-Continued.
Liberia, 530; Nicaragua, 631; Orange Free State, 918; Paraguay, 658; Persia, 662;
Madagascar, 533; Portugal, 702; Ottoman Porte, 643; Prussia, 726; Russia, 737 ;
San Salvador, 753; Sardinia, 759; Spain, 782; Sweden and Norway,818; Swiss Confed-
eration, 830; Tripoli, 842; Tunis, 850; Two Sicilies, 869; Netherlands, 613 (obsolete).
they may be established wherever any other power is permitted to maintain a con-
sulate-Austria, 39; Belgium, 74; Colombia (New Granada), 189; Spain, 782.
each power is to decide for itself where consulates may be maintained within its
territories-Austria, 39; Bolivia, 89; Colombia (New Granada), 185, 189; Costa
Rica, 200; Honduras, 493; Argentine Confederation, 28-9; Brazil, 102; Ecuador,
236; Great Britain, 327, 347; Guatemala, 443; Italy, 496; Mexico, 552; Nicaragua,
631; Paraguay, 658; San Salvador, 753.

they may be established in ports open to foreign commerce-Brazil, 101; Bolivia,
89; Denmark, 208; Ecuador, 236; Hayti, 483; Mexico, 552; Colombia (New Gran-
ada), 185; San Salvador, 753.

sundry provisions respecting granting exequaturs-Austria, 40; Belgium, 74; Brazil,
102; Bolivia, 89; Colombia (New Granada), 186, 189; Costa Rica, 200; Denmark,
208; Ecuador, 236; France, 253, 261 (obsolete), 294; Germany, 302; Great Britain,
327 (obsolete), 347; Guatemala, 443; Hayti, 484; Honduras, 493; Italy, 496; Li-
beria, 530; Mexico, 552; Nicaragua, 631; Orange Free State, 918; Paraguay, 658;
Portugal, 702; San Salvador, 753; Swiss Confederation, 830; Two Sicilies; respect-
ing the withdrawal of exequaturs-Germany, 302; Great Britain, 347; Greece, 433;
Sweden and Norway, 819; Colombia (New Granada), 189; Swiss Con federation, 831.
consuls have no diplomatic character-Colombia (New Granada), 192.

they are appointed for the protection of trade-Great Britain, 347; Liberia, 530;
Nicaragua, 631; Ottoman Porte, 643; Paraguay, 658.

provisions for the appointment of vice-consuls, consular agents, and other officers-
Austria, 41; Belgium, 76; Colombia (New Granada), 191; France, 261 (obsolete),
295; Germany, 304; Italy, 497.

who may act in the event of the incapacity, absence, or death of a consul-Austria,
41; Belgium, 75; France, 295; Germany, 303; Italy, 497.

in what cases consuls may apply to the local authorities-Austria, 41; Belgium, 76;
Colombia (New Granada), 190; France, 295; Germany, 304; Greece, 433; Italy,

498.

when they may apply to the government-Austria, 41; Belgium, 76; Colombia
(New Granada), 190; France, 295; Germany, 304; Italy, 498.

they may appear as the natural defenders of their countrymen-Colombia (New
Granada), 190.

they shall not give passports in certain cases-Colombia (New Granada), 192.
the cousuls-general of each power may travel freely in the territories of the other-
Japan, 516.

consuls shall enjoy the privileges of consuls of the most favored nations-Algiers,
16 (obsolete); Argentine Confederation, 29; Austria, 44; Brazil, 102; Colombia
(New Granada), 185; Costa Rica, 200; Dominican Republic, 225; Ecuador, 236;
France, 265 (obsolete), 298; Germany, 302; Guatemala, 443; Hanover, 448, 453;
Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 538; Oldenburg, 641; Hawaiian Islands, 471; Hayti, 4×3;
Honduras, 493; Mexico, 552; Nicaragua, 631; Orange Free State, 918; Paraguay,
658; Persia, 662; Portugal, 702; Prussia, 726; Russia, 737; San Salvador, 753; Sar-
dinia, 759; Spain, 782; Swiss Confederation, 830; Tripoli, 842; Two Sicilies, ~69.
consuls who are citizens of the state which appoints them are exempt from military
billetings, and from military service-Austria, 40; Belgium, 74; Frauce, 261
(obsolete), 294; Germany, 303; Italy, 496.

consuls who are not citizens of the country in which they reside are exempt from
all public service-France, 261 (obsolete); Denmark, 208; Brazil, 102; Guate-
mala, 444; San Salvador, 753; Colombia (New Granada), 186; Mexico, 552.
consuls citizens of the state by which they are appointed shall be exempt from ar-
rest, except for crimes-Belgium, 74; Italy, 496.

consuls shall enjoy personal immunities—Austria, 40; France, 294: except that
with France, if they are citizens of the country in which they reside, or owning
property, or engaged in commerce, they can only claim the immunities of commer-
cial agents, 294.

they shall enjoy the privileges necessary for their functions-Belgium, 65; Great
Britam, 327 (obsolete): in respect also of the deserters from the vessels, whether
public or private, of their countries-Netherlands, 618; Ottoman Porte, 644; Swe-
den and Norway, 819; Two Sicilies, 870: but they may be prosecuted for viola-
tions of the laws of the country in which they reside-Sweden and Norway, 819;
Portugal, 702.

CONSULS, TREATIES RESPECTING-Continued.

1. Reciprocal Agreements- Continued.

not being citizens of the country in which they reside, they shall be exempted from
imposts and contributions, except on account of the commerce and property to
which citizens or inhabitants are subject-Bolivia, 89; Brazil, 102; Denmark,
208; Ecuador, 236; Germany, 303; Guatemala, 443; Hayti, 484; Colombia (New
Granada), 186: San Salvador, 753; Mexico, 552.

if they are citizens of the state which appoints them, and do not own real estate,
and do not engage in business, they are to be exempt from all taxes-Austria, 40;
Belgium, 74-5.

they are to be exempt from duties and taxes, except on their estates, real and
personal-France, 261 (obsolete).

their official income is not subject to taxation-Germany, 303.

they may establish a chancery-France, 262 (obsolete).

their persons and dwellings are to be subject to the laws of the country, except as
specially exempted by treaty-Colombia (New Granada), 192.

if they are in business they are to be subject to the laws of the country-Domini-
can Republic, 225; Orange Free State, 918; Portugal, 702; Prussia, 726; Sardinia,
759; Two Sicilies, 869; Hawaiian Islands, 471; Russia, 737; Swiss Confederation,
830: but in such case can be detained only for commercial debts-Austria, 40.
if they are citizens of the country in which they reside they are to continue subject
to its laws-Dominican Republic, 225; Italy, 496; Sardinia, 759; Two Sicilies,
869.

they are to be independent of the state in which they reside in what concerns their
functions-Colombia (New Granada), 192.

they may employ their good offices in favor of citizens of another country where
there is no consul of that country-Colombia (New Granada), 192.

they are not required to appear in courts of justice as witnesses-France, 295: ex-
cept for defense of persons charged with crime-Austria, 40; Belgium, 75; Italy,
496.

their testimony in other cases shall be taken at their dwellings-Austria, 40; Bel-
gium, 75; Italy, 496.

they shall be invited in writing to appear in court, and if unable to do so their tes-
timony may be requested in writing, or taken at their dwellings-France, 295;
Belgium, 75; Italy, 497.

when their testimony is required they are to be summoned in writing-Colombia
(New Granada), 192.
they have the right to place the national arms and the name of the "consulate,"
vice-consulate," as may be, on their offices-Austria, 40; Germany, 303: or on
their dwellings-Belgium, 75: to place the national flag on their dwellings, except
in places where there is a legation-Austria, 40; Belgium, 75; Germany, 303; Italy,
497: to place the arms, naine, and flag on their office or dwellings-France, 294;
Italy, 497 to place the name and flag on their dwellings-Colombia (New Gran-
ada, 192.

the consular archives are to be inviolable-Austria, 41; Belgium, 75; Bolivia, 89;
Brazil, 102; Colombia (New Granada), 192; Denmark, 208: Dominican Republic,
225; Ecuador, 236; France, 295; Germany, 303; Greece, 433; Guatemala, 444;
Hayti, 484; Mexico, 553; Orange Free State, 918; Portugal, 702; Sardinia, 759; San
Salvador, 753; Sweden and Norway, 819; Swiss Confederation, 31; Argentine
Confederation, 29; Two Sicilies, 869.

the consular offices and dwellings are to be inviolable-Belgium, 75; France, 295;
Germany (of consuls not citizens), 303; Bolivia, 89; Italy, 497.

what depositions and papers they may receive and verify-Austria, 41; Belgium,
76; Colombia (New Granada), 190; France, 262 (obsolete), 295, 296, 297; Germany,
304; Italy, 498.

their authority over vessels of their own country in the ports of the country in which
they reside defined-Austria, 42; Belgium, 76; Colombia (New Granada,) 190;
France, 295; Germany, 305; Italy, 498.

they have a right to be notified of intended searches by customs officials, and to be
present-Austria, 42; Germany, 305.

they have jurisdiction over disputes between masters, officers, and crews of national
vessels-Austria, 36, 42; Belgium, 76; Colombia (New Granada), 191; Denmark,
215; Dominican Republic, 225; France, 264 (obsolete), 296; Germany, 305: Greece,
433; Hanover, 448, 453; Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 538; Oldenburg, 641; Hanseatic
Republic, 466; Italy, 498; Netherlands (what may be usual and necessary in re-
spect of duties), 618; Portugal, 702; Prussia, 726; Russia, 737; Sweden and Nor-
way, 819; Two Sicilies, 869: also of disputes between captains and officers of passen-
ger steamships on the one hand, and passengers on the other-Italy, 499.
they may arrest deserters from national vessels, and require aid from local authori-
ties in doing so—Austria, 36, 43; Belgium, 76–7; Bolivia, 90; Brazil, 102, Colombia

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