The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-21

Zones {Arl.) against
Kyle absent and impaired.
he was for the treaty, but no pairs
cou-d be secured for him.
The pairs on votes on the amend
-nents were as follows:
Chiffon for. with Simon against.
RaWiins for, with DepeW against.
kenney for. with SeweH against
Allen for. with DOlliver against.
Jones fArk } for, with Plat (Conn)
against
Heitfeld for, with Kyle against.
Harris for. with Clark against.
CafeTy and Baker aDsenL and i'm
paired.
Full Text of the Treaty.
The text of the treaty as amended
follows:
THE United states of America and
her majesty. the qucen of the United
Kingdom OF Great Britain ana Ireland,
empress OF india, being DESTROYS t.
facilitate the construction of a ship
canal TO connect the Atlantic and Pa
cific oceans and to that end to remove
any objection which may arise out Of
the convention of April Is, 1850. COM
monty called the Clayton Bulwer
treaty. to the construction of such a
canal under the auspices Of the gov
eminent of the United states without
impairing The general principle of neu-
traliZatiOn III article of that cOnVen-
plenipotentiary.
THE president of the United States,
John Hay, secretary of state of the
United States of America; and her ma
]esty. the queen OF Great Britain and
Ireland, and empress of India, the
Right Hon. Lord PaUncefOte. G., G. B.,
q. g. NJ. G., her maJeSty's am baSSadOr
extraordinary and plenipOtentiary TO
the United States, who, having COM
municated to each other their full
he.
form have agreed upon the following
articles
article lit is agreed that the
canal be constructed under the aus
pieces of the government of the United
States either directly at its own cost,
or by gift or loan of money to indi-
Viduals or corporations or through sub
ScripuOn to or purchase of stock or
shares and that, subject to the pro-
visions Of the present convention, the
government shall have and enjoy all
the rights incident to such cOnstFuc-
ton, regulation and management of
The canal!
Provisions for Naturalization.
Article 1.-The high contracting
parties, desiring TO preserve and main
tain the general principle of neutral
iZation established in article of the
Clayton BulWer convention, which
convention is hereby. superseded. adopt
as the basis of such naturalization the
following rules, substantially as en-.
bodied IL the convention between Great
Britain and certain other powers,
signed at COnstantinOple, Oct. %.
1883, for the free navigation of the
Suez marine canal, that is TO say:
THE canal shall be free and open
in time of war as in time of peace, to
the vessels of commerce, and of war
of all nations on terms OF entire equal
ity, so that there shall be no discrimi-
nation against any nation or its citi-
zens or subjects in respect OF the con-
dition or charges Of traffic or other
wise
"2-The canal shall never be block
AIDED, nor shall any right of way be
exercised nor any act of hostility be
committed within it.
''3.-Nes sels OF war OF a belligerent
shall not reViCtual nor take any stores
in the canal except SO far as may be
strictly necessary and the transit of
such vessels through the canal shall
be effected with the least possible de
lay, in accordance with the regulations
in force, and with only such inter
mission as may result from the neces-
sites of the service Prizes shall be
in all respects subject TO the same
rules as vessels of war o. the belliger-
ents.
mo belligerent shall embark or
disem bark troops. munitions of war
cept in case of accident and hIndrance
of transit and in such case the transit
shall be resumed with all possible dis
patch
5.-The provisions OF this article shall
apply 10 waters adjacen- TO the canal
within three marine miles of opposite
ends Vessels of war of a belligerent
shall not remain in such waters longer
than tWenty-fOur hours at any one
time except in distress and il such case
shall depart as soon as possible. A yes
sci of war of one belligeTcnt shall not
depart within twenty-four hours of
departure OF another beIiiserent. It is
agreed, however, that none of the i'm
mediate foregoing conditions ana stipu-
laticnS in sections numbered one, two.
three. four and five OF this article shall
pply 10 measures which the United
States may find il necessary TO take for
securing for its own forces the defense
of the United States and the mainten-
auce of public order.
'6.-The plant, estimates, buildings
snd ali works necessary 10 the con-
structiOn and operation of the canal
shall bee deemed TO be part thereof for
the purpose of this convention and in
time of war as in time of peace shall
enjoy complete immunity from attack
or injury by belligeTenJS and from acts
calculated IL impair their usefulness as
part of the canal
No FCTtihCaJIOns Allowed.
No Notifications shall be erected
comma Gding the canal or the waters
adjacent. The United States, however.
shall be at liberty 10 maintain sucn
military police along the canal as may
be necessary to protect 1t against law
lessness and disorder
Article S.-The present convention
shall be ratified by the president Of
the United States. by and with the ad-
vice and consent of the senate thereof
and by her Britannia majesty, and the
ratifcatiOns shall be exchanged at
W shington or at London within six
months from the date hereof, OF earlier
III possible.
In faith whereof. the respective
plenipoJentiarieS have signed this con-
Venrion and thereup0n 20 affixed their
seals
Done in duplicate at Washington
the 9Th day of February. in the year of
our Lord. one thousand nine hundred.
tSigned)
JOHN HAY.
PAI-NCEFOTE