JURISDICTION-Continued. Paragraphs. in uncivilized countries also, with a limited jurisdiction in both China, Japan, and Siam, act of June 22, 1860, applies directly Turkey, act of 1860 applies as to crimes and offenses, but in 422, 948 424 425, 985 426 427 429, 946 the regulations prescribed by Ministers are limited to certain 432 LIMITATION OF JURISDICTION: Consul may select four associates; mode of selection and du- in capital cases four associates are required, who must agree the judgment must also be approved by the Minister. extent of jurisdiction when sitting alone, in criminal cases and original jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases is vested in 433 434 435, 966 436 436 437, 967 if above $500, Consul may sit with two or three associates; an 438, 967 APPEALS FROM CONSULAR COURTS: Minister's jurisdiction in appeals 951 in criminal cases, the Consul sitting alone, where fine exceeds 445 if associates sit, (in cases not capital,) appeal lies only on dis- in civil cases arising before July 1, 1870, appeal lies only where in cases after July 1, 1870, an appeal lies in China and Japan in if case exceeds $2,500, appeal lies to circuit court of Califor- 448, 952 .448, 953, 954 judgments of Ministers may also be appealed to circuit court BORNEO : 446 447 449,955 Consul has judicial powers under article 9 of treaty of June 23, 455 K. KANAGAWA: Consul-General at, is authorized to provide a suitable jail..... must be approved by Consul-General in certain countries 453 6, 44 45 65 ..370, 1119 each account to be accompanied by a certificate showing absences during the quarter Paragraphs. LEAVES OF ABSENCE-Continued. absences over 48 hours to be reported as they occur. LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE: 370 887 .370, 886, 1119 267 Consul to deliver estate to, if he appears within one year from Consul's course where several persons claim to represent the estate.. entitled to receive the estate at any stage of proceedings LEGATION: Consuls performing diplomatic functions may receive the pay fees at, to be accounted for to Treasury LEGATION. SECRETARY OF: salary of how appointed and paid pay of Consul when performing diplomatic functions LETTERS, PRIVATE, OF CONSULS: to their families and friends usually sent in the mails at public expense. 271 272 64 20, 68 103 832 820 829 64, 844 but not letters on business, nor letters of other persons unofficial letters of persons not related to Consul must not be LETTERS OF UNOFFICIAL PERSONS: not to be sent in dispatches, unless to Consul's family.. LETTERS UNCALLED FOR: when to be sent to Post-Office Department LETTERS ROGATORY : laws touching the taking of testimony by, (pages 364-367.) LIBERIA: Consul-General accredited as a full Diplomatic Representative LICENSE OF VESSELS: no license can lawfully be issued to a vessel purchased or sold LOSS BY EXCHANGE: Form of voucher for. (Forms 92 and 93) if excessive. Consals will be prohibited from drawing. LUBECK. (See HANSEATIC REPUBLICS.) MADAGASCAR: M. Consuls may reclaim deserters in.. have joint jurisdiction over offenses and crimes jurisdiction exclusive in civil cases between citizens. and between citizens and subjects of Madagascar forcible entries upon premises of United States citizens to be recognition of Consular Officers regulations for American vessels as to pratique MAJORITY: ages of attaining, in the several States and Territories, (pages MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE: penalty for... MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE-Continued. Paragraphs. Consuls not allowed pay for transit if they resign or are re- 885 232 MANIFESTS: necessary to be produced on arrival of vessel in Unite 1 States no marine document can lawfully be issued to a vessel pur- MARINERS. (See SEAMEN.) MARKET-VALUES: should be indicated in Consular declarations if goods are stated below the market-values, Consul to inform Consul to acquaint himself with market-values Consul to give certificate to each party, and to send one to De- 276, 942 Consul not authorized to perform the ceremony unless author- 278 laws touching, in the several States and Territories, (pages MARSHALS OF CONSULAR COURTS: appointment, duties, and compensation 451, 971, 972 to give bonds, and make quarterly returns to Secretary of State 451, 973 in disputes with officers and crews as to wages, &c., Consuls 34 must deposit ship's papers with Consular Officer under penalty 118 arrival defined. 119 if vessel is driven into port, need not deposit papers unless 120 if master neglects to deposit papers, Consul to inform him of 121 is entitled to a receipt on deposit of ship's papers 122 123, 329 their duty to apply to Consular Officers for official services when DISCHARGE OF SEAMEN: .127, 1011 master responsible for the return of or accounting for all sea- .129, 1070 to allow crew full liberty to visit or communicate with Consul. 134 138 if the vessel is found unsuitably provided, the crew may be 139 if condition is found to result from accident or mistake, and 141 but on failure to remedy it, Consul to discharge crew with 142 MASTERS OF VESSELS-Continued. Paragraphs. master is required to pay reasonable charges for the inspection, cause masters of vessels not to be deposed without grave reason 143, 1056 ..144, 145, 146 statement of the cases in which three months' wages may be 147 .139, 148, 149, 151, 207 to exhibit crew-list that Consul may ascertain arrears of wages are obliged by law to take on board destitute seamen for pas- 150 .163, 1072 passage of destitute seamen, how paid for when transporting destitute seamen to an intermediate port, 165, 166 169 ..170, 1073 may be allowed more than $10 when transporting seamen from DISPUTES BETWEEN MASTERS, OFFICERS, AND CREWS: 171 Consul has only a permissory jurisdiction unless conferred by 172-174 175-176 177-183 where the dispute respects wages, the statute fixes the prin- 184 when authorized by treaty, Consul may ask local aid to keep 194-195 such aid not to be asked unless absolutely necessary; the 197 if asked and denied, Consul to report to Minister and Depart- ment.. DESERTIONS: Master to note date of, on crew-list, and inform Consul 198, 206 203 207 Consuls to act discreetly when called upon to discharge for 208 MISCELLANEOUS: all vessels to take on board gold, bullion, and securities, if re- 992 to account for wages on seaman's discharge. 1044 to give certificate of discharge.. 1045 penalty for refusal to produce evidence in disputes as to wages. penalty for neglect to hand over effects, wages, &c., of desert- 1098 penalty for forcing seaman ashore, or refusing to bring him home 1107 MEASURES and weights to be kept on board vessels supplies of, for vessels penalty for neglect to furnish MEDITERRANEAN PASSPORT. (See SHIP'S PAPERS.) MEXICO: Consulate-General established at City of Mexico. Paragraphs. 1065 1063 1064 when Consul is exempt from military service and taxation. passenger-lists of vessels bound to, must be verified, and a copy sent to collector at port of departure.. issue of exequatur agreement to negotiate Consular Convention. NATURALIZATION TREATY: citizenship, how acquired by naturalization.. citizenship, not acquired by declaration of intention naturalized citizens liable to punishment for actions committed convention for surrender of criminals, perpetuation of. MILITARY SERVICE: Consuls exempted from, by treaty in certain countries... minor children may be included in passports of parents MINORS: MINOR CHILDREN. (See MINORS.) MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES: what items embraced under rent to be the sum actually paid, &c.. repairs, care, cleaning, furniture not allowed no voucher for postage required, but must be charged for offi- freight and charges; voucher to show contents of packages.. 340 341 343 344-345 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 loss by exchange; form of voucher required. (Forms 92 and 93). when alleged by master, Consul should not discharge the sea- ....144, 145, 146 in case of mutiny and insubordination; Consul's course. punishment and penalties for various offenses. 239-240 1074 1090-1096 MIXED COURTS IN TURKEY, TUNIS, MOROCCO, AND TRIPOLI: in Turkey, Dragoman has supervision usages observed toward Franks and United States citizens; 456 457 458 |