BOLIVIA. 



BONAPARTE. 



Jointly by the high contracting parties, either by discord, appoint a third party ; and, should these not 

 means or special conventions or otherwise, as they be able to agree as to the third party, the appoint- 



may doom most convenient 



ART. VI. The contracting powers bind themselves 

 not to sell or transfer to any other state, company, or 

 individual their rights to possession or dominion over 

 the torrritory which they share or divide between 

 thrmsolves in consequence of this treaty. In case 

 i-itluT of them shall desire to make such sale or trans- 

 fer, the purchaser can be none but the other contract- 

 ing partv. 



AKT. VII. In view of the damage accrued, as in well 

 from the boundary question between Bolivia 



il Chili to the parties who, in company, first sen- 



-!v began the working of the guano deposits of 

 .Mijilloiu -, und whoso labors were suspended by order 

 of the Chilian authorities, on the 17th of February, 

 1863, the high contracting parties bind themselves in 

 equity to pay to said parties an indemnity of $80,000 * 

 to bo appropriated at the rate of 10 per cent, from the 

 surplus revenues derived from the custom-house at 

 Mcjillones. 



ART. VIII. The present treaty shall bo ratified, and AKT. V. The natural products of Chili, which may 

 ratifications exchanged at the city of La Paz, in Bo- be imported through the Bolivian coast comprised bo- 



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ment shall be made by his Majesty the Emperor of 

 Brazil. So long as no proof shall appear in opposi- 

 tion to this determination, it shall be understood, as 

 heretofore, that that mining district is comprised be- 

 tween the parallels indicated. 



ART. III. The guano deposits existing, or which 

 may hereafter be discovered, within the territory 

 mentioned in Art. II., shall bo shared in equal pro- 

 portions by Bolivia and Chili, and the system of 

 working, management, and sale be effected by com- 

 mon arrangement between the Governments of the 

 two republics, as heretofore. 



AHT. IV. The export duties which may be levied 

 upon minerals worked within the zone mentioned in 

 the preceding article shall not exceed the rates which 

 are at present collected, and Chilian residents, their 

 industries and capital shall not be subject to taxes 

 other than now exist. The stipulation contained in 

 this article shall be enforced for the term of twenty- 

 five years. 



livia, or at Santiago de Chili, within the term of forty 

 days, or sooner impossible. 



tween parallels 28 and 24 shall not be subject to any 

 taxes or duties whatever ; and reciprocally the same 



In testimony of which the undersigned Plcnipoten- exception is extended to the natural products of Bo- 

 . _* *!.- r> 1.1: _* /ii.!i: j T>-I:..:- i livia which may be imported on the Chilian coast be- 

 tween parallels 24 and 25". 



ART. VI. The Republic of Bolivia binds herself to 

 open the ports of MejUloncs and Antofagasta, as the 

 chief ports on her seaboard. 



ART. VII. The treaty of August 10, 1866, is hereby 

 annulled in all its parts. 



(Here follow the signatures of Mariano Bap- 

 tista, Bolivian Plenipotentiary, and Carlos 

 Walker Martinez, Chilian Plenipotentiary.) 



BONAPARTE. The Bonaparte family lost 

 in 1879 two of its prominent members the 

 Prince Imperial, who was the head of the fam- 

 ily and claimant to the throne of France, and 

 Madame Bonaparte-Patterson, the first wife of 

 King Jerome Bonaparte. The following gene- 

 alogical table shows the relationship of these 

 two members of the family, as well as such 

 others as still occupy a high position : 



tiaries of the Republics of Chili and Bolivia have 

 signed the present treaty, and affixed their respective 

 seals, in Santiago, on uio 10th day of the month of 

 August, A. D. 1866. 



(L. s.) ALVARO COVARRUBIAS. 



(L. s.) JUAN R. MUSOZ CABRERA. 



TREATY OF AUGUST 6, 1874. 



ARTICLE I. The boundary-lino between the Repub- 

 lics of Chili and Bolivia shall be at the parallel oflati- 

 tude 24 south, from the sea to the Cordillera of the 

 Andes, at the watershed. 



ART. II. For the interpretation of this treaty the 

 parallels 23 and 24" fixed by the Commissioners Pissis 

 and Mujia, as recorded in the minutes of February 8, 

 1870, shall be considered as permanent. 



Should any doubts as to the true and exact situation 

 of the Caracoles mining district, or of any other min- 

 ing region, arise from their being considered beyond 

 the zone comprised between 23 and 24* south lati- 

 tude, their situation shall be determined by two ex- 

 perts appointed, one by each of the two contracting 

 parties, and the experts shall, in their turn, in case of 



Charles Bonaparte, born 1746, married to Marie Lootitia Bamolino in 1764, died 1735 





Jerome Bonaparte (Patterson), born 1S05, married in 1829 to 

 Susan Mary Williams, died 1870. 



Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte (Patterson), born 1882. 



Jerome Napoleon, born 1821, married In 1859 to Clotilde, 

 daughter of King Victor Emanuel of Italy. 



Victor Napoleon, born 1882. 



Louis, born 1864. 



* That is to say, $40.000 each. Chiffs moiety was promptly paid, while that of Bolivia, after various subterfuges and 

 delays, is now repudiated by the Bolivian Government on the plea of non-liability in consequence of the annulment of 

 the treaty by which the indemnity was stipulated. 



