New Orleans Republican., 1871-08-29
HANmToN FISH, Secretary of State.
PROCLAMATION by the President of
the United States of America:

WHEREAS, An additional article TO the
treaty of navigation aud commerce between
the United States of America and the En-
peror of Russia, of the eighteenth Decem-
Der, 1882, was concluded and signed at
Washington by their respective plenipoten-
tiaries on the twenty-seventh day of JAN
uary, 1868, the original of which additional
article is word for word as follows:
The United States of America and his
Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias,
deeming 1t advisable that there should be
an additional article to the treaty of COM
merce between them of the eighteenth De-
cember 1882, have for this purpose named
as their plenipotentiaries, the President OF
the United States, William III. Seward, Sec
retary of State, and his Majesty the Empe-
ror of all the Russias, the Privy Councillor,
Edward de Stoeckl, accredited as his Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
to the United States; and the said plenipo-
tentiaries, after an examination OF their re-
spective full powers, which were found to
be in good and due form, have agreed to and
signed the following: srlF ss.Tp1rrfr1
NDDITIONAL ARTICLE.
The high contracting parties, ,sdesiring to
secure complete and efficient protection to
the manufacturing industry of their re-
spective citizens and subjects, agree that
any counterfeiting in one of the two coun.
tries of the trade marks affixed in the other
on merchandise to show its origin and quail
ity, shall be strictly prohibited and re-
pressed, and shall give ground for an action
of damages in favor of the injured party,
to be prosecuted in the cotrts of the coun-
try in which the counterfeit shall be proven.
The trade marks in which the citizens or
subjects of one of the two countries may
wish to secure the right of property in the
other, must be lodged exclusively, to wit:
The marks of citizens of the United
States in the department of manufactures
and inland commerce at St. Petersburg,
and the marks of Russian subjects at the
patent Office in Washington. q E9llsi5
This additional article shall be terminable
by either party, pursuant to the twelfth
article of the treaty to which it is an saddi-
tion. 1t shall be ratified by the President
\ by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate of the United States, and by his
Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias,
nd the respective ratifcations of the same
all be exchanged at st Petersburg within
.emonths 3 from the date hereof. or sooner
eossible. .a sa eb tsLss - 'ss 81
faith whereof the respective plenipo-
1ries have signed the piesent additional
in duplicate sand affixed thereto
Il of their arms. : e..J - s,.sI'
A.,t Washington, the twenty-seventh
nary, in the year of grace one
~ Jaa ,ght. hundred and sixty y-eight.
RSusalo IN WILLIAM HI. SEWARD,
Z r..---.s-1 EDOUARD DE STOECKL.
80 rs. the said additional article
anu WheIe; 1's1 " ratified on both parts, and
pas peen ue Ne notifications of the same
ne respecllN ed at st. Petersburg on the
were e1enarsy ea " of September last by Gas
7lns. 1rs, ud ssquire, envoy extraordinary
" us u N: Glay, Lienipotentiary of the United
u aninisser 9 vi ~ Sdimir de Westmann, acting
;ssss ates anu of ign affairs of his Majesty
- F,nnaror of Of Ill the Russias, on the part
"a heir rasnectiv e governments: St
~ NJ tbareforo be it known that !, An
Il rey .iobnson Pk resident of the United
Stotes Of Amaricak, have caused the said
n sdditional article n be made public, to the
- tbat the same n Ind every clause and part
tbereof. NAV be obs sAeryed and fulfilled with
good faith by the UI} }Rlted states ana the GU
IN In witness whereofA have hereunto sci
nv hand and caused q ne seal OF the UIHteo
don Done at the city of Washington this if
teenth Nay of October,1 in the year of oul
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixtv-eight. and of the Independence Of the
United States the niuetg tlhlTd; NJ 5,,r,-,o,,s
By the President: 4 n TMpi
WILLIAM III. SEWARD,
ADDITIONAL ARTICLESA TO THE
TREATY BETWEEN. THE UNIIED
STATES AND CHINA, Or JUNE l8
1885, a'gql w 20 II
A Proclamation by the President of tht
United States of Amersea;
WHEREAS, certain additional arteies X