New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-28

| the United states. anu destined for Her
Britannia MajestyS possessions in North
America, may be entered at the proper
customhouse and conveyed in transit, with.
out the payment of duties, through the ter.
ritory OF the United States under such
rules. regulations snd conditions for tia
protection of the revenue as the govern
I ineiit 0ft66 Cnited States mxy from t1we1
time prescribe; and under iker rules, repu.
latiOns and conditions, goods, wares or mer-
chandise may DC conveyed in transit, with.
out the payment Of duties, from such pcss
| sessions through the territory OF the United
| States for export from the said ports Of the
| United States.
1t is further agreed that, for the
like period, goods, w4Tee Ior 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 possessione.
ditions for the protection Of the revenue Al
the governments of the said possessions
may from time to time prescribe; and, un-
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 in the United
possessions.
1t is agreed that, for the term OF wear, ,
mentioned in article xxxiii of this treaty,
subjects of Her Britannia Majesty NAV
carry in British vessels, without payments Of
duty, goods, wares, or merchandise from
one port or place within the territory of the
United States upon the St. Lawrence. tho
Great Lakes, and the rivers connecting the
same, to another port or place within the
territory Of the United States as aforesaid:
provided, that a portion of such transpor-
tation is made through the Dominion of I.
Canada by land carriage and in bond. nm
der such rules and regulations as may, be
agreed tbergs~ssaana4AAf
Her Britannia Majesty and the government
Of the United States. LII
Citizens of the United States may for tho
like period carry in United States vessels. r.
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 i
within the said possessions; provided, that
q 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 z
mic Majesty.
The government of the United States %
ried under this article through the t9iGseUa,
Of the United States; and [Her Majestys
government engages to- urge the
Parliament of the Dominion Of Can.
ada and the legislatures of the other q
colonies not to impose any export
duties on good, wares, or. merchandise
carried under this article; and tho
government of the United States may, },
In case such export duties are
imposed by the Dominion Of Canada, sus-
pend, during the period that such duties r
are imposed, the right OF carrying granted /
under this article in favor Of the subjects Of
Her Britannia Majesty. "a
The government Of the United States =.
may suspend the right of carrying granted
in favor Of the subjects of Her Britannia :
Majesty under this article, in case the Do:
miIiion Of CanndA should $~saaFti0ouasrss
prive the citizens Of the United States Of
the use Of the canals in the said Dominion
on terms of equality with the inhabitants
of the Dominion, as provided in article
xvii.
ARTICLE xxxr.
The government of Her Britannica s-
iesty further engages to urge upon the Par
lament of the Dominion Of Canada and the
Legislature of New Brunswick. that no ex-
port duty, or other duty, shall be levied ON
portion of the American territory in the
State Of Maine watered by the river st.
join ana 10 and 1valsdH dvwa.s7
that river to the sea, when the same ia
shipped to the United States from
the Province of New Brunswick. And, IN
case any such export or other duty con.
tinues to be levied after the expiration OF
one year from the date of the exchange Of
the Publications Of this treaty. it is agreed
that the government Of the United States
may suspend the right of carrying herein
before granted under article XXX of tins
treaty for such period as such export or
other duty may be levied.
ARTICLE xxxH. ,,.i.J,, ~
1t is further agreed that the provisions
and stipulations OF articles xviii to XIV OF
this treaty, inclusive shall extend to the
colony Of Newfoundland, SO far as they are
applicable. But it the Imperial Parlia-
ment. the Legislature of Newfoundland, or I
the Congress of the United States, shall g:
not embrace the colony of Newfoundland in :
their laws enacted for carrying the forego-
ing articles into effect, then this article
shall be of no effect: but the omission to ];
make provision by law to give it effect, by
either of the legislative bodies aforesaid, !.
shall not in any way impair any other ar
tlcles OF TINS treaty.
ARTICLE xxx1n. a.
The foregoing articles xviii to XIV in =
elusive, and article Xxx of this treaty, shall 4
take effect as soon as the laws required to
carry them into operation shall have been
passed by the Imperial Parliament Of Great
by the Parliament of Canada, and :
by the Legislature of Prince Edwards
Island on the one hand, and by the Con-
gross of the United States on the other.
Such assent having been given, the said ar:
ten years from the date at which they may
come into operation; and further until the,
expiration Of two years after either of the
high contracting parties shall have given
notice to the other of its wish to terminate
the same; each of the high contracting par
ties 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.
ARTICLE xxxIv.
Whereas. it was stipulated by article one
of the treaty concluded at Washington on
the fifteenth Of June, 1876. between the
United States and Her Britannia Majesty,
that the line of boundary between the ter.
ritories Of the United States and those OF
Her Britannia Majesty, from the point on
the forty ninth parallel of north latitude up
to which it had already been ascertained.-
should be continued westward along the
said parallel OF north latitude "tO the mid
die Of the channel which separates the con-
flnent from NancOuver's Island, and thence
through the middle of said chan
mel and of Fuca Straits, to the Paclnc
Ocean; and whereas, the commissioners aP
pointed by the two high contracting parties
to determine that portion of the BOUNDARY