The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-06-01

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their opinion, ought to be paid by the
, Government Of the Unitel States to the
, Government of Her Britannia Majesty, in
. return for the privileges accorded to the
citizens of the United States under
Article Is of this Treaty that any sum
Of money which the said Commissioners
may SO award shall be paid by the United
States Government in a gross sum within
II months after such award shall have
been given.
ART. %. The Commissioners referred
to III the preceding Article shall he APP
pointed in the following manner, that is
to say One Commissioner shall be named
| by the President Of the y. S, one by H.
B. NJ, and a third by the President and
H. 3. M conformity and in case the
thlrq Commissioner shall not have been
so named within period ofthree months
fIcn the date when this act shall take
effect, then the third Commissioner shall
be named bv the Representative at London
OF Edls Majesty the Emperor of Austria,
ana King OF Hungary. In case of the
deatn, absence, or incapacity of any Com
mission, or In the event of any C,mmis-
sioner emitting or ceasiag to act, She
'cancy shall be Fl e / ~ the manner.
| Aereln before provided Tor making the
original appointment the period of three
months in case Of each substitution being
calculated from the date of the happening
OF the vacancy. The Commissioners
named shall meet in the City of Halifax,
In the province of Nova Scotia, at the
earliest convenient period after they have
De0n respectively named, and shall, before
| nIOCpH0InV h,1c
subscribe solemn declaration that they
VIII lmpartially and carefully examine
ana decide the matters referred to tqem
to the best Of their judgment and accord
ing 70 justice and equity, and such d, ella
lsratlon shall be entered on the record Of
their proceedings Each of the high con
tracing Powers shall also name one per
son to attend the Commission as his agent
to represent it generally in all matters
connected with the Commission.
ART "A. The proceedings shall be
conducted in such ORDER as the Commits
sloners appointed under Articles % ana
rs or this Treaty shall determine. They
Shall be bound to receive such oral or
written testimony as either Government
may present. If either party shall offer
oral testimony the other party shall have
the right of cross-examinatlon under such
rules as the Commissioners shall pre-
scribe. If in the case submitted to the
Commissioners either parcy shall have
specified or alluded to any report or doe
ament IN its own exclusive possession
without annexing y copy, such party shall
De pound, II the other party thinks prop
er TO apply for it, to furnish that party
VITA copy thereof, and either parry may
Gail upon the other Though the Commits
slonerS to produce the originals ar ccrti-
lied copies OF any papers adduced as evil
dence, giving IN each instance such reas
onabie notice as the Commissioners NAV
require. The case on either side shall be
closed within a period If SIX months from
the date of the organization of the Com.
mission; and the Commissioners shall be
requested to give their award as soon as
/ possible thereafter The aforesaid period
OF SIX months may be extended for three
months in case Of vacancy occurring
among the Commissioners under the Cir
cum-tance contemplated in Article 80 OF
this Treaty
ART, 20. The Commissioners shall keep
an accurate record and correct minutes, or
notes, OF all their proceedings with the
) dates thereof, and may appoint and en-
ploy a secretary, ami any other necessary
! officer or officers To assist them
In the transaction Of the business which
may come before them Each of the high
contracting parties shall pay lkqwn Com
missioner and agent or c0unse E,all other
expenses shalt be betrayed BY the two
Governments IN equal portions
ART. E6 The OnVIOra tion IF ha ri yynr
) st. Lawrence, ascending and descending
; from the 10th parallel of north latitude,
: where 1t ceases to form the boundary be-
tween the two countries, FROM to, and into
the sea, shall forever remain free and open
for the purposes of commerce to the citi-
zens OF the United States, subject to any
laws anG regulations of Great Britain or of
the Dominion of Canada not inconsistent
with such privilege of free navigation.
The navigation of the rivers Yucan, Por-
cupine and Stikine, ascending aud de,
scendlng FROM to and into the sea, shall
forever remain free and open for the pur-
poses OF commerce to the citizens of the
United States, subject to any laws and
regulations of either country within it's
own territory not inconsistent with such
privilege of free navigation.
ART. 81. The Government of her Brit
tannic Majesty engages to urge upon the
Governmental the Dominion of Canada
to secure to the citizens of the United
States the use of the Welland,St Lawrence
and other Canals in the Dominion, ON
terms of equality with the inhabitants of
the Dominion, and the Government of the
United States engages that the subjects
of her Britannia Majesty shall enjoy the
use of the ST. Clair Flats Canal on terms
of equality with the inhabitants of the
Dominion, and further engages to urge
upon the State Government to secure to
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