The true Democrat., 1855-05-08
MORNING, MAY 8, 1855.

consent of the Senate of the United States, and by the government of Prussia and the notifications shall be exchanged at Washington within six months from the date hereof, or sooner if possible.
 In faith whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed this Convention, and have hereunto at- fixed our seals.
 Done in triplicate at Washington the sixteenth day of June one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, and the seventy sixth year of the Independence othe United States
 DANIEL WEBSTEB, IL. s.l
 FIR. V. GEROLT, L. s.
 Additional Article to the Convention for mutual | delivery of criminals tugitives from justice in cer- tam cases concluded between the United States, the part and Prussia and other States of the Ger manic Confederation, on the other part at Washing l ton, the 16th day of June one thousand eirht hun dred and fifty two.
 Whereas it may not be practicable for the ratfca- | tlons of the Convention for the mutual delivery of criminals fugitives from ustce in certain cases, be- tween the United States and Prussia and other States of the Germanic Confederation signed at Washing ton on the 18th day of June, 1852 to be exchanged within the time stipulated in said Convention; and whereas both parties desrous that it should be carried into full and complete effect the President of the nited States of America has fully empowered on his part Edward Everett Secretary of State of the United States, and His Majesty the King of Prussia n Ills own name, as well as in the name of the other German Sovereigns enumerated in the aforesaid convention, has likewise fully empowered Frederick Charles Joseph von Gerolt His said Maiesty's Minis ter Resident near the Government of the United States who have agreed to and signed the following article
 The ratlflcations of the Convention for the mutual delivery of criminals fugitives from justice in cer tain cases concluded on the 16th of June 1852 shall be exchanged at Washington within one wear from the date of this agreement sooner, should it be possible.
 The present additional Article shall have the same force and effect if it had been inserted word for word Tn the aforesaid Convention of the 6th of June 1852, and shall be approved and ratified in the man. ner therein prescribed.
 In faith whereof, we the respective Plenipotenta- ries have signed this agreement and have hcreunto affixed our seals.
 Done at Washington, this sixteenth day of No. vember, one thousand eight hundred and ffty-two and the seventy year of the Independence of the United States.
 EDWARD EVERETT, T.. s.1 FIR. V. GEROLT, L. S. And whereas the said Convention and Additional Article have been duly ratified on both parts and the respective ratltcatlons of the exchanged at W ashlngton on the 30th ultimo. by WILLIAM L. MARCY Secretary of State of the United States and FREDERIC CHARLES JOSEPH voN GEPoLT Minister Resident of his Majesty the King of Prussia in the United States on the part of their respective Co., vernments:
 Now, therefor, l. FRANKLIN PIERCE. Presi- dent ot the United States of America have caused the said Convention and Additional Article to be made pubc to the end that the same and every clause and article thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
 In witness whereof I have hcreunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be af- fixed.
 Done at the city of Washington this first day ot June, in the year of our Lord one lL S.. thousand eight hundred and fftv-threc and Of the Independence of the United States of America the seventy-seventh. FRANKLIN PIERCE. BY THE PRESIDENT: