The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-07-03
MEXICAN TREATY.
WHAT WILL BE ADMITTED FREE.
The Treaty With all its Amendments
The Sister Republics Now on n
Closer Commercial Equal
Than Ever Before.
To the Senate of the United States:

To the Senate of the United States:
| transmit to the Senate the CONNER
cial treaty recently signed in this city
by the commissioners of the United
States and Mexico, as amen ded by the
insertion of the word "steel" item (35)66
of the list appended to article 2 thereof.
CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Feb 6, 1888.
The United States of America and the
United States of Mexico, equally ANNA
ted by the desire to strengthen and per-
petuate the friendly relations, happily
existing between them, and to establish
such commercial intercourse between
them, as shall encourage and develop
trade and good will between their re-
spective citizens, have resolved to enter
into acommerdial convention. For this
purpose the President of the United
States of America, has conferred full
powers on Ulysses S. Grant and
Villain II. Trcesot, citizens o.
lea and the President of the
like powers on Matias Romero, Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo
Tertiary Of Mexico at Washington and OF
Estanislao CanedO, citizens of the Uni
ted States of Mexico.
And said Plenipotentiaries, after haV.
ing exchanged their respective full
powers, which were found to be in due
form, have agreed to the following arti
cles.
ARTICLE l. For and in consideration
of rights granted by the United States
of Mexico to the United States of Amer
lea in article second of this convention
and as an equivalent therefor, the Uni.
ted States Of America hereby agree tC
admit free Of import duties, whether Fed
eral or local, all the articles named in
the following schedule, into all ports
of the United States of America, and in
to such places on their frontier witt
Mexico as maybe established now OF
hereafter as ports of entry by the
United States of America, provided
that the same be the growth and
manufacture or produce of the United
States of Mexico.
Schedule ofMexican articles to bC
admitted free of duty into the United
States of America.
Animals, alive, specially imported fol
breeding purposes; barley, not pearl
beef; coffee; eggs; esparto and othel
grasses; and pulp of, for the manufacture
OF paper; flowers, natural, OF all kinds
fruits all kinds of fresh fruits, such a
oranges, lemons, pinapples, lines, ba
nanas, -, plantains' manages, etc,
hemp, and other like substitutes fol
hemp; hide ropes; hides, raw oruncured
whether dry sailed, or peckled, anC
skins, except sheepsiins with wool on
AngOra goat skins, raw, without the
wool, and asses skins; india rubber
crude, and milk of; indigo; iXtlo or Tam
pico fibre; jalap; leather; old scrap; log
wood, berries, nuts archil and vege
tables for dying or used for composing
dyes; molasses; palm or cOcoanut oil
quicksilver; sarsaparilla, crude; shrimp
and all other shelltish; straw, unmanu
featured; sugar, not above No. rs, Dutc
standard in color; tobacco in leaf, TN
manufactured; vegetables, fresh, Of al
kinds; wood and timber of all kinds, VI
manufactured, including ship-timber
Article 2. For and in consiC
Grafton of the rights granted b
the United States of America i
the preceding article of this CONVEX
ton, and as an equivalent therefor, tn
United States of Mexico hereby agree {
admit free of duties, whether Federal O
local, all the articles named in tho follow
ing schedule,th same b, ilg the growtl
manufacture, or produce of the Unite
States of America, into all the ports {
the United States of Mexico, and int
such places on their frontier with I'll
United States of America as may BIO o.
tablished now or hereafter as ports
entry by tho United States of Mexico
Schedule of United States articles
be admitted free of duty into Mexico:
Accordeons and harmonious; anvil
asbestos for roofs; bars of steel (,
min harrnNyg
hand trucks with one or two wheel
bricks, refractory and all kindsof brick
books, printed, unbound or bound
whole or in the greater part with pap,
or cloth; beams, small, and rafters
iron for roofs, provided that they cam
be made use Of for other objects in whit
iron is employed; coal Of all kinds; ca
and carts with springs; coaches and ca
for railways; crucibles and melting pc
of all material and sizes; cane-knivt
clocks, mantle or wall; diligences al
road carriages of all kinds and dime
sions; dynamite, fire pumps; 9
gines and ordinary, pumps I
Irrigation and other purpose
mines; feed, dry and straw; fru
fresh; tiro-wood; fish, fires
guano; hoes, mattocks, and tn,
handles; houses of wood or ir
completes; hoes, common agricultu
knives without their sheaths, scyth
sickles, harrows, rakcs, shOvcls, pit
axes, spades and mattocks for agric
ture; henequin bags, on condition Il
they be used for subsequent eNportatl
with Mexican products; ice; iron a
steel made into rails for railways;
struments, scientific; ink, printing; II
beams; lime, hydraulic; locomotiv
photographic stones; masts and ancho
for vessels large or small; marble
blocks, marble in flags for pavemel
not exceeding forty centimeters
square and polished only on one, 81
machines and apparatus of all kinds
industrial, agricultural and mining p
poses, sciences and arts, and any Sc
rate extra parts and pieces pertain
thereto.
The extra or separate parts of
chinery and the apparatus that II
come united or separately with the
chiuery are included In this provisi
comprohendng in this the bands
leather or rubber that serve to conn
nicate movement, but only when
ported at the same time with the
chinery to which they are adapted.
Metals, precious, In bullion or i'm ~
der; money, legal, of silver or gold
the Umtcu StaJeSi mouths ana pttVe
for the arts; naptha; oats in grain
straw; oars for small vessels; plows
plowshares; paper, tarred for 70
plants and seeds of any kind, not gr
ing in the country, for cultivation; p
OF any metal not silver or gold; pc
leum, crude; petroleum or coal oil
It's products for Illuminating purpo
powder, common, for mines; quicksil
rags or cloth for the manufacture of
per- roof tiles Of clay or other mater
sulphuri stoves of iron for cooking
other purposes; slaves and headings
barrels; soda, hypophosphito of; ST
enginesi sewing machines; states
roofs and pavemonts; sausages, larg
small; tensels OF wire, mounted on la
for machinery, or vegetable teas
tools and instruments of iron, bras
wood or composed of these materials
artisans; types, coats of arms, spa
"a aud napnpan,ins Eos ~