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Gr subje&t of the one party within 
the jurisdiction of the other, the 
same shall be made. and prosecuted 
by order and authority of law only, 
and according to the regular course 
of proceedings usual in-such cases. 
The citizens and subjects of both 
parties shall be allowed such ad- 
vocates, solicitors, notaries, agents, 
and factors, as they judge proper 
in all their affairs, arid if all their 
trials at law, in which they may be 
concerned, before the tribunal of 
the other party, and stich agents 
shall have free access to be present 
at the proceédings in such causes, 
and at the taking of examinations 
and evidence which may be exhi- 
bited on the said trials. 
8. In case the subjects and in. 
habitants of either party, with 
their shipping, whether public and 
of war, or private, and of met- 
chants, be- forced, through stress 
of weather, pursuit of pirates or 
enemies, or any other urgent ne- 
cessity for taking shelter or har- 
bour, to retteat and enter into any 
of the rivers, bays, roads or ports 
belonging to the other party, they 
shal] be received and treated with 
- all humanity; and enjoy all favour, 
prote@tion and help; and_ they 
shall be permitted to provide them. 
selves, at reasonable rates, with 
vidtuals, and all things needful for 
the sustenance of their persons, or 
reparation of théir ships, and pro- 
Secution of their voyage ; and they 
shall no ways be hindered from 
returning out of the said ports or 
roads, but may remove and depart 
when and whither they please, 
without any let or hindrance. 
g- All ships and merchandize, 
of whatever nature soever, which 
shall be rescued out of the hands 
of any pirates or robbet's on the 
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high seas, shall be brought into 
some port of either state, and shall 
be delivered to the custody of the 
officers of that port, in order to 
be taken care of, and restored to 
tHe true proprietor, as soon as 
due and suffcieut proof shall be 
made concerning the property 
thereof. - : ech ( 
io. When any vessel of either 
party shall be wrecked, foundered, 
or otherwise damaged, on the 
coast, or within the dominions of 
the other, their respective subjects 
and citizens shall receive as well 
for themselves as for their vessels 
and effects, the same assistance 
which would be due to the inha- 
bitants of the country where the 
damage happens, and shall pay 
the same charges and duties only 
as the said inhabitants would be 
subje@ to pay in a like case: 
and if the operation of repairs 
would require the whole, ot 
any part of the cargo to be un- 
laden, they shall pay no duties, 
charges, or fees, on the part which 
they shall relade and carry away. 
11. The citizens and subjects of 
each. party shall have power to 
dispose of their personal goods, 
within the jurisdi€tion of the 
other, by testaments, donation, or 
otherwise; and their representa, 
tives, being subjects or citizens of 
the other party, shall succeed . to 
their said personal goods, whethér 
by testament or ad intestato,, and 
they may take possession thereof, 
either by themselves or others 
aGting for them, and dispose of 
the same at their will, paying sale 
duties only, as the inhabitants of 
the country where the same goods 
are shall be subjeét to pay in 
like cases; And in case of the ab. 
sence of the representative, such 
care 
