The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1871-05-25
VOLUME 23-NUMBER 81

e ART. %. 1t is agreed that for the
!, term Of years mentioned in Article So
I Of this treaty goods, wares, or mer-
D ehandise arriving at the ports Of New
P York, Boston and Portland, and any
D other ports of the United States, which
J nave been or may from time to time
1 De specially designated by the Presi-
dent OF the United States and destin-
/ ed for Her Britannia Majesty's posses
sions IN North America, may be en-
/ tered at the proper Custom House
: and conveyed in transit without the
T payment Of duties through the Terri
I tory of the United States under such
7 rules, regulations and conditions for
, the protection Of the revenues as the
Government of the United States may
: from time to time prescribe, and un-
! der ike rules, regulations and condi-
tiOns, goods, wares or merchandise
: may be conveyed in transit without
. the payment Of duties from said pos
sessions through the territory Of the
: United States for export from the said
: ports of the United States. 1t is furth-
er agreed that for the ike period
goods, wares or merchandise arriving
.
MajeSty's possessions in North Amer
. lea, and destined for the United States
may be entered at the proper Custom
House and conveyed in transit with
out the payment Of duties through
the said possessions, under such rules,
regulations and conditions for the
protection Of the revenue as the Gov
ernment of the said possessions NAV
from time to time prescribe, and un-
der like rules, regulations and condi-
tiOns, goods, wares or merchandise
may be conveyed in transit without
payment of duties from the United
States through said possessions to 9TH
er places in the United States, or for
export from ports in the said possess
siOns.
ART. so. 1t is agreed that for the
term of years mentioned in Article 80
of this Treaty subjects Of II. b. NJ.
may carry in British vessels, without
payment of duties, 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 connect
ing the same, to any other port or place
within the territory of the United
States as aforesaid; provided that a
portion Ofsuch transportation made
through the Dominion of Canada by
land carriage or in bond under such
rules and regulations as may beagreed
upon between the Government Of Her
Britannia Majesty and the Govern
ment Oi 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. PrOUided, 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 uDOn between the Gov
ernment of the United States and the
Government Of Her Britannia Males
ty. The Government of the United
States further engages not to impose
any export duties on goods, wares, or
merchandise crried under this article
through the Territory of the United
States, and Her Britannia Majesty's
Government engage to urge the Par
lament of the Dominion of Canada,
aud the legislatures of the other colo
MES, not to impose any. export duties
on goods, wares, or merchandise car
| ried under this article. And the Gov
ernment Of the United States may, in
case such export duties are imposed
by the Dominion of Canada, suspend,
during the period that such duties are
imposed, the right Of carrying granted
under this article in favor of the sub
jects of Her Britannia Majesty. The
Government of the United States may
also suspend the right of carrying
granted in favor of the subjects of Her
Britannia Majesty, under this article,
in case the Dominion of Canada
should at any time deprive the citizens
of the United States Of the use of the
/ canals in said DOminiOns on terms Of
equality with the inhabitants of the
/ Dominion, as provided in article q.
ART. 81. The Government of Her
Britannia Majesty further engage to
urge upon the Parliament of the Do
miniOn of Canada and tine + .anrisla EIra
of New-Brunswick that 40 export or
other duty shall be levied on lumber or
timber of any kind cut on that portion
of the American territory in the State
of Maine watered by the River st.
John and its tributaries, and fOated
down that river to the sea. When the
same is shipped to the United States
| from the province of fNew-Brunswick,
and in case any such export or other
| duty continues to be levied after the
expiration of one year from the date of
the exchange ofthe,ratificatiOns Of this
I Treaty, it is agreed that the Govern
ment of the United States may sus-
pend the right of carrying hereinbe-
fore granted under article No. 30 of
this Treaty for such period as such
export or other duty may be levied.
ART. 30. 1t is further agreed that
the provisions and stipulatiOns of
! Articles Is to p of this Treaty, inclu-
sive, shall extend to the Colony of
Newfoundland, so far as they are ap-
plicable. But, if the Imperial Parlia-
ment, the Legislature of NewfOund-
land, or the Congress of the United
/ States shall not embrace the colony Of
Newfoundland in their laws enacted
for carrying the foregoing Articles in
| to effect, then this Article shall be OfnO
I effect; but the omission to make pro-
vision, by law, to give it effect, by
/ either Of the legislative bodies afOre-
| said, shall not in any way impair any
] OLuEI dELlclGo VI THIS treaty
/ ART 80. The foregoing articles, Is to
| p, inclusive, and Article 80 of this
Treaty, shall take effect as soon as the
laws required to carry them into Oper-
alton shall have been passed by the
/ Imperial Parliament Of Great Britain,
[ by the Parliament of Canada, and by
the Legislature of Prince Edwards
I Island, on the one hand, and by the
] e Aa1 ha
/ other. Such assent having been given
the said articles shall remain in force
! for the period Of ten years, the date at
which they may cease to operate, and
| further, until the expiration of two
years after either Of the high contract
ing parties shall have given notice to
the other Of its wish to terminate the
same; each of the high contracting
parties being at liberty to give such
notice to the other at the end Of the
said period Of ten years or at any time
afterward.
THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY.
ART. 81 Whereas it was stipulated
by Article OF the Treaty concluded
at Washington on the 18th of June,
| 1916, between the United States of
/ America and Her Britannia Majesty,
/ that the line Of boundary between the
/ territory of the United States and those
| Of Her Britannia Majesty, from the
/ point on the 18th parallel Of north lat
/ itude up to which il had already been
I ascertained, should be continued west
ward along the sold parallel Of north
I latitude to the middle of the channel,
which separates the continent from
| VancOuvers Island, and thence south I
/ erly along the middle of thesaid cham
mel, and of Fuca Strait to the Pacific
I Ocean; and, whereas, the COmmis-
siOners appointed by the two high COR
I tracting parties to determine that pOr-
I ton Ofthe boundary which runs south J
erly through the middle Of the channel
/ aforesaid were unable to agree upon the /
same; and whereas the Government
I Of Her Britannia Majesty claims that
such boundary line should, under the
Z terms of the Treaty above recited, be
run through the Rosario Straits, and
/ the Government Of the United States
/ claims that it should be run through
. the Canal De HarO, it is agreed that
/ the respective claims Of the Govern
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