The Sun.
London, England, 1854-09-30 00:00:00

ARTICLE 11.

It is agreed by the high contracting parties, that
British subjects shall have, in common with the citizens
of the United States, the liberty to take fish of every
kind, except such fish, on the eastern sea coasts and
shores of the United States north of the 36th parallel
of north latitude, and on the shores of the several islands
thereunto adjacent, and in the bays, harbours, and
creeks of the said sea coasts and shores of the United
States and of the said islands, without being restricted
to any distance from the shore ; with permission to land
upon the said coasts of the United States and of the
islands aforesaid, for the purpose of drying their nets
and curing their fish, provided that in so doing they d•
not interfere with the rights of private property or with
the fishermen of the United States in the peaceable use
of any part of the said coasts in their occupancy for the
same purpose.
It is understood that the above•mentioned liberty
applies solely to the sea fishery, and that salmon and
shad fisheries, and all fisheries in rivers and mouths of
rivers, are hereby reserved exclusively for fishermen of
the United States.

IfiTICLE
h is agreed that the articles enumerated in the
schedule hereunto annexed, being the growth and pro-
duce of the aforesaid British colonies, or of the United
States, shall be admitted into each country respectively
free of duty :

SCRIDULE.
Grain, flour, and breadstufis of all kinds • animals of
all kind 4 fresh, smoked, and salted meats • cotton wool,
seeds, and vegetables ; undried fruits • dried fruits ; fish
of all kinds ; products of fish and of all other creatures
living in the water; poultry • eggs• hides, furs, skins or
tails undressed ; stone or marble 'in its crude or un-
wrouzlit state ; slate • butter, cheese, tallow ; lard,
horns, manures ; ores' of metals of all kinds ; coal ;
pitch, tar, turpentine, ashes ; timber and lumber of all
kinds ; round, hewed
, and sawed, unms,nufactured in
whole or in part ; firewood ; plants, shrubs, and trees ;
pelts, wool; fish oil ; rice, broom-corn and bark; gypsum,
atouad or unround ; fawn, or wrought or uwripiaght,

ARTICLE v.
The present treaty shall take effect as soon as the laws
requ'red to carry it into operation shall have been passed
by the Imperial Parliamet of Great Britain and by
the Provincial Parliaments:of these of the British North
American Colonies which are affected by this treaty on
the one hand, and by the Congress of the United States
on the other. Such assent having been given,
the treaty
shall remain in force for ten years from the date at which
it may come into operation, and further, until the
expiration of twelve months after either of the high
contracting parties shall give notice to the other of its
wish to terminate the same ; each of the high contract-
ing parties being at liberty to give such notice to the
other at the end of the said term of ten years, or at any
time afterwards.

It is clearly understood, however, that this stipulation
is not intended to affect the reservation made by Art. 4
of the present treaty with regard to the right of tempo
rarily suspending the operation of Art. 3 and 4 thereof.

♦RTICLE
And it is hereby further agreed, that the provisions and
stipulations of the foregoing articles shall extend to the
island of Newfoundland, so far as they are applicable
to that colony. But if the Imperial Parliament,
the Provincial Parliament of Newfoundland, or the
Congress of the United States, shall not embrace,
in their laws enacted for carrying this treaty into
effect, the colony of Newfoundland, then this
article shall be of of no effect ; but the omission to
make provision by law to give it effect, by either of the
legislative bodies aforesaid, shall not in any way impair
the remaining articles of this treaty.