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jforeign. country, may IN like manner, bt


exported or re-exported in the vessels, o
the other country. And the same boun
tiles, duties and drawbacks shall be allow


ed and collected, whether such expectation
or re-exporlation be made in vessels o
the United States or of the Republic o
Venezuela.


ARTICLE 5.


4 For the better understanding of the pre-
1ceding article, and taking into considera
jtion the actual state of the commercial
, marine OF the republic of Venezuela, il


has been stipulated and agreed, tha, all
; vessels belonging exclusively to a citizen


or citizens of said Republic, and whose
captain is also citizen of the same, though


the construction or fhe crew are OF ma,
fbe foreign, shall be considered, for alfthe
1obects of this treaty, as a Venezuelan
vessel.


ARTICLE 6.
+ No higher or other duties shall be i'm.
posed on the importation into the. United
States of any articles, the produce or ma
nufactures of the Republic of Venezuela,
and no higher or other duties shall be i'm
posed on the importation into the Repub-
lie of Venezuela Of any articles the pro-
|duce or manufactures of the United States,
than are or shall be payable on the like
articles, being the produce or manufactures
of any other foreign country; nor shall
any higher or other duties or charges be
imposed in either of the two countries, on
The expectation Of any articles to the Unit
ed States or to the Republic of Venezuela,
respectively, than such as are payable on
the expectation Of the like articles to any
other foreigncountry nor shall any pro-
hibition be imposed on the expectation or
importation of any articles the produce or
manufactures of the United States or ofthc
Republic of Venezuela, TO or from the ter
ritories OF the United States, or to or FROM
the territories of the Republic Of Ven:
ezuela. which shall not equally extend to
all other nations


- ARTICLE 7.


1t is likewise agreed that it shall be
wholly free for oil merchants, comman-
ders of ships and other citizens OF both
countries, to manage themselves their own
business. in all the ports and places sub
ject to the jurisdiction OF each other. as
we'll with respect TO the consignment and
sale Of their goods and merchandise by
wholesale OF retail, as with respect to the
loading, unloading and sending off their
ships; they being in all these cases to be
treated as citizens Of the country in which
they reside, or, at least. to be placed on a
footing with the subjects or citizens of the
most favored nation. -
ARTICLE s.


The citizens of neither Of the contract.
ing parties shall be liable to any embargo.
nor be detained with their vessels. car.
goes, merchandise, or effects for any mi


litary expedition, nor for any public or
private purpose whatever, without allow
ing to these Interested sufficient indcm


MITIGATION.


ARTICLE 9.


Whenever the citizens of either of the
contracting parties shall BE- forced to sees


refuge or asylum in the rivers, bays, ports


or doninions of the other with their yes
sells, whether merchant or of war, pub


lie or private. through stress of wealth
ler, pursuit of pirates or enemies, they


shall be received and treated with huma
nifty giving to them all favor and protcc


tion for repairing their ships, procuring


provisions, and placing themselves in
! situation to continue their voyage, withou


obstacle or hindrance of any Kind. %


ARTICLE TO-


All the ships, merchandise and the ef


fccts belonging to the citizens Of one 0


the contracting parties. which may b
Fcap:ured by pirates. whether within tn
limits of its jurisdiction or on the higl


seas, and may be carried or found in tn


rivers, roads, bays, ports, o: dominion


Of the other, shall be delivered up to tn


owners. they proving, in due and prope
form. their rights before the competent tri


bunals it being we'll understood, that tn
claim should be made within the term q


one year, by the parties themselves, thei
attorneys, or agents of their RESPECTIVE
i ARTICLE H.!


When any vessel belonging to the ci
tizens of either Of the contracting partie
shall be wrecked. foundered, or shall SUI
: fer any damage on the coasts or withint tn
). dominions of the other, there shall b


given to them all assistance and protection


in the same manner which is usual an
T customary with the vessels of the natio
: where the damage happens. permitting
> them to unload the said vessel, ifneces
D lsary, of its merchandise and effects. with
Y out exacting for it any duty, impost, o
j. contribution whatever, until they may
r exported, unless they be destined for cor
i sumption.


J. ARTICLE re.


al The citizens of each of the contractin
e parties shall have power to dispose OF thei
r rlpersonal goods within the jurisdiction