Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-05-07
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Convention betW cen the United state.
OF America and che Republic OF
Salvador.

By fhe President of the UHited States Of A-ertca.
FROCLAMATON.
whereas convention between the United
States OF America aud the Republic OF saliva
dor, supulating for sn extension OF the period
Tor exchanging the Publications OF the gensrsl
treaty OF amity, commerce, and consul AT privi-
leges between the two countries, signed on the
sixth day of December, lssO, was concluded and
signed by their respective Plenipotentisries at
San Salvador, on the twelfth day OF May last.
the original Of which convention, being an the
English and Spanish languages, Is word for
Tor word ~ follows:
The United States Of America ana the Re-
public OF Salvador, desiring 20 extend tue tims
liked for the exchange OF the ratihcatiOns OF the
treaty between the United States aud that Re-
Puohc OF amity, commerce, aud consular priVi-
leges, signed at San Salvador on the 81 tn dAy
of December, A. ID. iosO, have resolved 70 con.
clude convention Tor that purpose, aud have
invested with full powers, the Presidsnt OF the
United States, Thomas Biddle, Minister Resi-
dent OF the United States 70 Salvador the Pres
ldent OF the Republic Of Saly zdOr, Senior Doctor
Don DaTlo Gonzalez, the Minister OF the Inte-
nor and Pubic Instruction, who, after reciprO-
cal communication OF their said full pOwers
found in good and due form, have agreed upOs
the Following articles, TO wit
ARTICLE L. The time fixed for the exchange
oil the ratincatlOns OF the Aforesaid treaty be-
tween the United States aud the kepu bite Of
Salvador, OF amity, commerce, and consular
privileges, signed At San Salvador on the sixth
day OF December, A. ID. one thousand eight
hundred and seventy GSiOD, is hereby extended
To period not exceeding twelve (i2l months
ltOin tne GATE OF THIS convention, or sooner AZ
possible.
ARTICLE II. The present convention 20 re-
celVe the ratification OF the President of the
United States, by and with the advice aud con
sent OF the Senate thereof, and by the Presi-
dent Of the Republic or Salvador, with the Ap-
proyal Of the congress OF the same, and the
Publications 70 be exchanged within convenient
time 10 facilitate the Aforesaid extension.
In witness whereof the respective plenipOten.
tlarles have signed the present convention IN
duplicate, and have thereuntS affixed their
seals.
Done at San Salvador the twelfth day of Nav,
A ID one thousand eight hundred aud seventy.
three, and OF the Independence OF the United
States the ninety seventh.
TsOs. BIDDLE. [sEAL.l
ID. GOEZALEZ. lsEAL
And whereas the said convention has been
rsuncstioDs were exchanged in this city on tie
eleventh instant
Now, therefore. be IL known that I, Ulysses ..
Grant, President OF the United States OF mer.
ca, have caused the said convention 20 be made
public, 10 the end that the same, and every
clause and article thereof, may be observed and
fulfilled with good faith by the United States
and the citizens thereof.
In witness whereof have hereunto so nv
hand, ana caused the seal OF the United States
TO be affixed.
Done in the city OF Washington this thirteenth
day of March, in the year of our Lord
rsp.r1 one thousand sight hundred and seven
ty-tour, and OF tIe Independence OF the
eighth. L. 5. GRANT.
By the President:
j. &. BANCROFT BAvIs,
Aetna Nscrsf1rU AZ .NfHfr.