The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-09
TREATY WITH NEWFOUNDLAND
Che Agreement for the improvement Of
Commercial Relations.
CHE IMPORTATION OF AMERICAN FLOUR.
Kinknid Acquitted Of the Murder Of Taul-
bec-The Behring sea AGair-Euro-
pean Capital in Peru.

the mtcd states ana new 'uuuhu3, ANA
upon which negotiations were suspended 10y
the British Government owing 10 the protest
Of the Canadian Governments
Convention between the United States Of
America and Great Britain for the improve
ment of commercial relations between the
United States and her Brt0nic Majcs'y's
colony Of Newfoundland. The Government,
of the United States and Great Britain. desir-
ing % improve the commercial relations be-
tween the United States and her Bnianic
Najesty's colony IF Newfoundland. have APP
pointed as ther respective plenlpotenilhrIe-
and given the full powers 10 treat and con
clude such convention that is o. say,
The President a. the nited States has ap-
pointed ON fhc part of tire United states
James G.. Blaine. Secretary of State Her
Brianic Majesty. ON her part. has appointed
SirJulIen Iamcelofe And the sad plempO-
teitiarie-. after having exchanged their iull
powers which were found % be- IN due and
proper form, have agreed 10 ana c0ncudtd
tie following articles.
UNITED sIATEs FISHING VESSELS.
Article 1. United States fishing vessels
entering the waters ol Newfoundland shall
have the privilege of purchasing herring.
c,plin shuid and other hait fish. at all tunes
au the same terms and conditions. and subject
g. the same poualtIe- iu all respects as New
noiand vessels. iheN shg" "i7' ii''e .II'
tucTe "i touching anu 'I''''"-' ,,lIllt- n'i
.aj OBJ and procuring supplies NcwiDund-
land. conforming 10 the harbor regulations, hut
without other charge than thc pd} uent oi such
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ur i,f,tu on Ne" "a .''''-'l' | .i'''''I M .,.
AiuCi' q. Di9 vu"4l'l', '.' -'t' '' zig D-'' @I'. I
SKINS, herilh-' 'a'iHl DID u '.9 anu l3',7.' -
r'e-' tongues ana 9'"in9. 'ue PioIu.t ~ i.,.i- .
e,ies If Newfoundland, shall be admitted INTO
the niled states lI,e vl u",l, a.'. li, p. H.
o-ticics above named nav DE- carried shall ho
admitted free If duty. IL is understood, how
ever, that green codnSh are NOT lhcluuou I'D
the provisions of tbs article
Article 5. The ofhcer oi customs aI Ihe
Newfoundland port Whefe tne vessel a''n
with articles named IN Wucie 2, clears sAal
give 90 tine master ~ the yes-ei sworn ce. li-
hcale tnat We A-u 0HtII'" W'tt '""'n ~ ~.
waters of Newfoundland. which cefilhcai"
shall Doe countersiened oy. the consular agent
of the mtCd States and deAVreu 10 the pre-
per officer Of customs al the port OF uco'lh"-
ton IN the United States.
DUTIES LEVIED AND COLLECTED.
Article 4. When this convention shall come
lnio oYefatioh anu url- Iie o-d c1i.I" nnIiect
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ui'." .-, i,.,0".i,@ f Nl,,f.1n,jla,d
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.".le| l'oIh, ~ 'oi1'S ici ~ f ard sar
' '-,..'S' W., ,'o. ,,,,,rj nr 50 IN
~ no ,,ornda boef MICS heads
hooks and feet. saltcd and cured.
cent per pound Indian meal Is cents per
barrel. ueas. 80 cents per barlcl oat meal. SD
cents Der barrel. 200 pounds bran. Indian
corn and rice. hi per cent. ad valoTem salt
in bulk. 20 cents per ton. 22i0 pounds kero-
sene OIL Is cents per gallon; and the following
articles imported into the colony of New
f1uudland from tho luited States shall be
admitted free of duty: Agricultural nipple
ments and machiucy imported hY agrlcul-
tural societies for The promotion oi agriculture,
crushing mills Tor mining purposes. I"" 60
ton. corn Tor the inaLullciNIe "I "Iooi A'3
engines when protected 10y patents plo"a anu
iawoWs, reapng lahih2 pi""lh-' p"''''7,
digging and seed-so"Ih- machines i' nc u9'u
m the colony, printing presses "H0 PIIA'lH7
types.
REDUCTIONS I" hL MADE
Article .. II is understood that If any r.
ductiou is made hy the colony ot Newiound-
land 80 any time during the term of tins con-
,eution IN the rates of duty upon the articles
.A Fucle the ieadcllou sL"A Apply 10 '"e
,.,.-lo ,rt, ,,roso,t convention shall
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