New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-19


, the. United States. and destined for He
: Britannia Majesty's possessions in Nort]
America, may be entered at the prone
| customhouse and conveyed in transit, with
out the payment Of duties, through the ten
ritory Of the United States, under suc]
rules. regulations and conditions for tn
protection of the revenue as the govern
ment of the United States may from time +
time prescribe; and under like rules, regu
lations and conditions, goods, wares or mer
chandise 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 th,
United States.
1t is further agreed that, for thu
like period, goods, wares or merchan
disc arriving at any OF the ports OF Hel
Britannia Majesty's possessions in NORTH
| America, and destined for the United States
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 az
| the governments Of the said possessions
may from time to time prescribe; and IN
! der like rules, regulations, and conditions,
| goods, wares, or merchandise may be con-
yeyed in transit. without payment of duties,
| from the United States through the said
possessions to other places in 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 nav
carry in British vessels, without payment of
duty, goods, wares. OF 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, IN
der such rules and regulations as may 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
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 Majesty's
government ovs;n,a engages to urge the
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 may,
N case such export duties are
imposed by the Dominion of Canada. SIS
pend. during the period that such duties
ire imposed. the right OF carrying granted
Her Britannia Majesty.
The government of the United States
nay 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-
rive the citizens of the United States of
he use Of the canals in the said Dominion
n terms of equality with the inhabitants
+ the Dominion, as provided in ar..4ls
xvii
ARTICLE xxxI
The government of Her Britannia Ma
esty further engages to urge upon the Par
legislature OF New Brunswick. that no ex-
ort duty. or other duty, shall be levied OF
lmber or timber of any kind cut on that
ortlOn OF the American territory in the
tate OF Maine watered by the river St.
ohm and its tributaries, and hOated down
lat river to the sea. when the same is
lipped to the United States from
lie Province Of New Brunswick. And. IN
use any such export or other duty con-
nues to be levied after the expiration OF
ne year from the date of the exchange OF
lie ratiticationssOf this treaty. it is agreed
lat the government Of the United States
ay suspend the right of carrying herein
efore granted under article XXX Of -hs
eaty for such period as such export or
her duty may be levied.
ARTICLE xxxn.
1t is further agreed that the provisions
Id supulations OF articles xviii to XIV OF
is treaty. inclusive. shall extend to the
lony Of Newfoundland. so far as thew are
'plicable. But it the Imperial Parlia-
emit. the Legislature of Newfoundland. or
Q Congress Of the United States. shall
It embrace the colony of Newfoundland in
cir laws enacted tor carrying the forego-
g articles into effect. then this article
all be OF no effect: but the omission 20
axe provision by law to give it effect, by
her OF the legislative bodies aforesaid,
az
les OF this treaty.
ARTICLE XXXIII.
The foregoing articles xviii to XIV. n
lsive. and article xxx of this treaty. shall
Ike erect as soon as the laws required 20
try them into operation shall have been
ssed by the Imperial Parliament of Grea.
1taln. by the Parliament of Canada. ard
the Legislature of Prince Edwards
and on the one hand. and by the Con-
css Of the United States on the other.
Oh assent having been given, the said ar
les shall remain III force for the period of
years from tie date at which thew nav
NE into operation: and further until the
piration of two years after either Of the
II contracting parties shall have given
tice to the other of its wish to terminate
: same: each of the high contracting par
$ being at liberty to give such notice 20
other at the end of the said period Of
years or at any time atterward.
ARTICLE xxx1v.
Vhereas, 1t was stipulated by article ore
he treaty concluded at Washington or
fifteenth Of June. 1916, between tic
tied States and Her Britannia Maies-v
t the line of boundary between the YER
'rles OF the United States and those OF
brltannic Majesty, from the poin. on
lort ninth parallel of north latitude M
Sn1c1 1t had already been ascertained,
uld be continued westward along he
parallel OF north latitude ITO the mid
.! Tue cnannel which separates the coz
mt from VancOuvers Island. and thence
therly, through the middle of said chan
and OF Fuca Straits, to the Pacito
IAN; and whereas, the commissioners ap-
ateu ny the two high contracting parties
lctefmlne that portion of the bO,;p,Iarv