New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-29

be specially designated by the President o
! the United States. and destined for He
Britannia Majesty's possessions IN Nortl
| America, NAV be entered at the proper
| custOmhouse and conveyed III transit, with
ont the payment of duties, through the ter
ritOry of the United States, under sucf
rules, regulations and conditions for the
| protection of the revenue as the govern
ment of the United States may from time tt
time prescribe; and under like rules, regu
latlons and conditions, goods, wares or mer
chandlse may be conveyed in transit, with
| out the payment of duties, from such pos
| sessions through the territory of the United
| States for export from the said ports OF the
United States.
like PERIOD goods, wares or merchan
disc arriving at any of the ports of Her
Britannia Majesty's possessions in North
America, and destined for the United States,
may be entered at the proper customhouse
and conveyed in transit, without the pay
ment of duties, through the said possessions,
under such rules and regulations, and con-
ditions for the protection OF the revenue as
the governments of the said possessions
may from time to time prescribe; and, I'M
der like rules, regulations, and conditions,
goods, wares, or merchandise may be con-
veyed in transit, without payment of duties,
from the United States through the said
possessions to other places i'll the United
States, or for export from ports in the said
possessions.
ARTICLE xxx.
1t is agreed that, for the term of wears
mentioned in article xxXiii of this treaty,
subjects of Her Britannia Majesty may
carry in British vessels, without payment of
duty, goods, wares, or merchandise from
one port or place within the territory of the
United States upon the st. Lawrence, the
Great Lakes, and the rivers connecting the
same, to another port or place within the
territory of the United States as aforesaid:
provided, that portion of such transpor-
tation is made through the Dominion of
Canada by land carriage and in bond, I'M
der such rules and regulations as NAV be
agreed upon between the government of
Her Britannia Majesty and the government
of the United States.
Citizens of the United States may for the
like period carry in United States vessels,
without payment of duty, goods. wares, or
merchandise from one port or place within
the possessions of Her Britannia Majesty in
North America to another port or place
within the said possessions; provided, that
a portion of such transportation is made
through the territory of the United States
by land carriage and in bond. under such
rules and regulations as may be agreed
upon between the government of the United
States and the government of Her Britain
mic Majesty.
The government of the United States
further engages not to impose any export
duties on goods, wares, or merchandise car
ried under this article through the territory
of the United States and Her Maiesty's
government engages to urge the
Parliament of the Dominion Of Can
ada and the legislatures of the other
colonies not to impose any export
duties on good, wares, or merchandise
carried under this article; and the
government of the United States NAV
in case such export duties are
imposed by the Dominion of Canada. sus-
pend, during the period that such duties
are imposed, the right OF carrying granted
under this article in favor of the subjects of |
Her Britannia Majesty.
The government of the United States
may suspend the right of carrying granted |
n favor of the subjects of Her Britannia |
Majesty under this article, in case the Do
ninion of Canada should at any time de- |
Drive the citizens of the United States of |
he use of the canals in the said Dominion |
IN terms of equality with the inhabitants |
IT the Dominion, as provided in article |
xvii
ARTICLE NXNI.
The government of Her Britannia Ma
esty further engages to urge upon the Par
lament OF the Dominion of Canada and the |
legislature of New Brunswick. that no ex-
,ort duty, or other duty, shall be levied on
lumber or timber of any kind cut on that
'OrtiOn of the American territory in the
'tate of Maine watered by the river St.
ohm and its tributaries, and foated down
hat river to the sea, when the same is
hipped to the United States from
he Province of New Brunswick And. in
ase any such export or other duty con-
lnues to be levied after the expiration of
ne year from the date Of the exchange of
he notifications of this treaty. it is agreed
hat the government of the United States
lay suspend the right Of carrying herein
etore granted under article XXX of this
realty for such period as such export or
Their duty may be levied.
ARTICLE XXXII
1t is further agreed that the provisions
nd stlpulatlOns of articles xviii TO XIV of
his treaty, inclusive, shall extend to the
olOny of Newfoundland, so far as they are
pphcable; But if the Imperial Parlia-
tent, the Legislature of Newfoundland, or
ne Congress of the United States, shall
OF embrace the colony of Newfoundland in
heir laws enacted for carrying the forego-
lg articles into effect, then this article !
hall be OF no effect; but the omission to
lake provision by law to give it effect, bv
ther of the legislative bodies aforesaid.
nall not in any way impair any other ar
cles OF this treaty.
ARTICLE XXXIII.
The foregoing articles xviii to XIV. in
uslve, and article xxx of this treaty, shall |
IKE effect as soon as the laws required to
irry them into operation shall have been
lssed by the Imperial Parliament of Great
hI-t hn 81, e a. |
Y the Legislature of Prince Edwards |
'land on the one hand, and by the Con-
ross OF the United States on the other.
UGH assent having been given, the said ar
cles shall remain IL force for the period of
n years from the date at which thew NAV
'me into operation; and further until the
<piration of two years after either of the
Ugh contracting parties shall have given
)tice to the other of its wish.to terminate
lie same; each of the high contracting par
es being at liberty to give such notice to
e other at the end OF the said. period of
Il years or at any time afterward.
ARTICLE xXXIv. 9
Whereas, it was stipulated by article one /
the treaty concluded at Washington on +
@ fifteenth of June, 1916, between the f
nited States and Her Britannia Majesty. S
at the line of boundary between the ter e
'orIes OF the United States and those of t
er Britannia Majesty, from the point on
e forty ninth parallel of north latitude up g
which it had already been ascertained, C
ould be continued westward along the t
id parallel of north latitude "to the mid IL
9 OF the channel which separates the con- v
tent from Vancouvers Island, and thence S
utterly, through the middle of said chan "
and of Fuca Straits, to the Paci1c
can; and whereas, the commissioners APP IL
inted by the two high contracting parties h
determine that portion of the boundary q
itch runs southerly through the middle of u
: channel aforesaid, were unable to agree b
ON the same; and whereas. the govern Ii