The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-06-05
OFFICIAL.


Dr.
AVIS or THE UNITED STATES PASSED
Ia AT THE THIRD SESSION OF THE
FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
ADDITIONAL ARTICLE TO POSTAL CON-
yENTION WITH SWITZERLAND.
additional Articles to the Postal Convention
between the Swiss Confederation and the
limited States OF America of the 18th Of Octo'
Der, 1867, relative 10 the exchange OF lnterna-
The Swiss Federal Council, represented by
Mr John Hitz, Swiss Consul General and 70
Iitical Agent at Wasnagton aae ,,rssanted nv
Hon Jno. A.. J. Creswell, Postmaster-G General,
tor the purpose of establish hing, for the exchange
Of International postal orders UNIFORM ~
aed according 10 circumstances, have agreed,
subject to the ratification of the respective au-
thorties Of the two contracting countries upon
'' ist' Article of the Convention between the
swiss Confederation and the United States OF
America of the 18th Of October, 1857 Is replaced
by the following new article.
The Swis Postal Administration Is at liberty
TO mod fly, at any time whenever " mny ~
deemed expedient, the rates Of commission on
orders issued in SwitZerlandfor the United states
of America, and the same right IS also reserved
to the Postal Administration OF the onitea States
for money orders issued in that country 1or
trans mission TO Switzerland. The two Admins
trations shall arrange, by mutual agreement, the
division of the proceeds Of said commissions; :,
End. The provisions of this new Article snali
take effect on the LIST day of April, 1872.
Done i'm duplicate, and signed in Washington,
this 23d Gay of February, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-two.
Seal of the
Postoffice Department
of the
tsienedS jNo. A. 7. CRESwELL.
Postmaster.G eneral United States.
Seal of the
swiss Consul General
washington.
Swiss Consul. General and Political Agent
To hereby approve the foregoing convention,
and. i'm testimony thereof, have caused the seal
Of the United states to be affixed 6 on,nr
(Signed) U. ,. thaNl.
BY the President
Seal of the
United States
America. ,
Secretary OF State.
The Federal Council of the Swiss Oonfedera-
ton makes known by these presents that II mas
accepted and approved the foregoing convention,
In testimony whereof, these presents have been
signed by the President and by the Chancellor OF
the swiss Confederation, and sealed with the
seal of the Federal Council at Berne, lne tentn
of July, one thousand eight hundred and seventy
'I In behalf of the Swiss Federal Council,
Seal of the The President of the Confedera-
Confederation (sigoed) WELT.
The chancellor OF the Confederation,
sapplement to the Detailed Regulations Of the
End and 26th of July, 1869. for the execution O
the Postal Convention between Switzerianc
and the United States Of Ame;ic lea OF the lstl
OF October, 1867, in relation to the exchange
Postal Money Orders. -
inasmuch as the Postal Administration of thu
Swiss Confederation and that OF the pni.et
rip hay
Additional Articles of February 80, 1879, 10 INT
Postal Convention of the 18th OF October, 1867
to establish. as may seem pest 70 eacn tne ruiz y
International Postal Orders, and to arrange by
common agreement for a division Of the proceeds
thereof. the Postal Department OF .ne Sw,s
of the United States of America have agreed
upon what follows:
Communicate to the other the rate of commission
which it may establish for International money
orders, In pursuance of the Convention above
mentioned of February Esd, 1872.
O. The commissions shall always be paid u
advance, and shall not in any event, be refunded
3 The proceeds of the commissions establish
ed as above provided shall be retained by the dis
patching administration; but the Swiss Ohic
shall pay to the Post-otIice Department OF tn
United States one per cent. on the total amour
10 he Post-ofIice Department Of the Unite
States and the Postal Administration OF tn
latter country shall make payment, at the sam
Of orders issued in the United States and trans
mitted to the Swiss Once.
A. The respective credits on account Of comm
sions shall be included In the naliyear,
accounts to be prepared by tn
swiss Postal Administration, in conformity wit
article OF the Detailed Regulations of the 2n
and 26th of July, 1862 in which accounts N
baiauce of the commissions shall be adjusted an
specially stated =,
s. The present az reement is to take effect on IL
LIST of April 1872 and on and after that date Sc
of "a Regulations
and goth Of July. 1869, shall be abrogated;
Signed at Washington this Esd day of Febru
ry, 1872 ,pr,S,vrry
Postmaster-Generai of the United I'm IsiE States
S.Snea! onsu q General and Political Agent.
. The Swiss Postal Department having bee
granted authority for the purpose, by deer
OF the Federal Council of The Siwss Confeder,
ton Of June l4tb, 1872. gives, by these present
its ratification to the foregoin regulations.
Berpe July llth, 1872.
Federal Councillor, Chief of Postal Department
Convention between the United States of Anne
ca and Denmark. Naturalization. Conclud
July 20, 1872 Ratified January %, 1878, RI
iiicattons exchanged March IA, 1878; II
claimedApril Is, 1878
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITE
STATES OF AMERICA.
A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas convention between the Unit
States of America and His Majesty the King
Denmark relative to the naturalization OF CT
zens and subjects of the two countries, was c.
cluded and signed at Copenhagen by their resp
tive Observation-Disclosures on the twentieth day
July 1879, the original of which convention,
ing in the English and Danish languages,
word for word as follows:
The United States of America and His MAJ
ty the King of Denmark being DESTROYS to rel
late the citizenship of the citizens OF the UNI
States of America who have emigrated, or "
NAV emigrate, from the United States OF Am
lea to the Kingdom of Denmark and OF Dan
subjects who have emigIated. or who may e.
CRATE, from the Kingdom of Denmark 10
United States of America, have resolved to c
clude a convention for that purpose. and h,
named as their plenipotentaries that is
saw the President of the United States
America: Michael j. Cramer minister resid
OF the United States OF America at Copen
gen and His Majesty the King OF Denma
Otto Ditley Baron Rosenorn-Lehn comman
of Danebrog and DanesbI ogmand, chamberla
His Maiesty's minister for foreign affairs,
&C., &C.
Who after having communicated to o.
other their respective full powers, found 4
be in good and due form, have agreed upon
concluded the following articles, to VII:
ARrIcLEl.
Citizens of the United States of America '
have become ,,or shall become, and are, natu
4 lied, according to law, within the n
dom Of Denmark rs Danish
iects, shall be held by the I'm
States of America to be in all respects and
all purposes Danish subjects, and shall be tire,
as such by the United States of America.
In like manner, Danish subjects who have