Year: 1871




other port or place within the territory of the
United States Aforesaid provided that portion OF
such transportation is made through the Dominion
of Cadada by land carriage or in bond under such
rules and regulations as may be agreed upon be
sTd the enc Of q the e United sates C
zeDs OF the United States may for the like period
carry in United States vessels without payment OF
or place within the possessions OF her Britannia
Majesty in North America to another port or place
tion of such transportation is made through the
territory of the United States by land carriage,
and in bond, under such rules and regulations as
may be agreed upon between the Government Of
the United States and the Government OF her Brl.
tannic Majesty. The Government of the United
States further engages not to impose any export
dutles on goods, wares or merchandise carried
United States. and her BTitanHie ann Maiesty's GOV.
eTnment engage TO urge the Parliament OF the
Dominion OF Canada, and the legislatures OF the
other colonies, not to impose any export duties on
goods wares, or merchandise carried under this
article. And the Government of the United sta tes
may in case SUCH export duties are imposed by the
Dominion OF Canada suspend, during the period
that such duties are imposed, the right of carrying
of Her Britannia Majesty. The Government of
the United States may also suspend the right of
carrying granted in favor OF the subjects of Her
Britannia Majesty, under this article, in the
Dominion of Canada should at any time deprive
the citizens of the United States of the use OF the
canals in said Dominion on terms of equality with
the inhabitants of the Dominion, as provided in


Article 81. The government or her Britannia Ma
jesty further engage to urge upon the Parliament
OF the Dominion of Canada and the Legislature OF
New Brunswick that no export or other duty shall
be levied on lumber or timber of any kind cut on
that portion of the American territory in the State
OF Maine, watered by the river st, John and its
tributaries and hoated down that river to the sea.
When the same is shipped to the United States
any such export other duty continues to be
levied after the expiration OF one year from the
treaty, it is agreed that the government of the
United States may suspend the right OF carrying,
hereinbefore granted under article No. 80 of this





duty may be levied.


Article 80. 1t is further agreed that the provi-
sionS and stipuatonS of Articles Is to % of this
treaty. inclusive, shall extend to the colony of
Newfoundland, SO far as they are applicable. But
Newfoundland, or the Congress of the United
States shall not embrace the colony OF Newfound-
land in their laws enacted for carrying the fore
going articles into effect then this article shall be
OF no effect: but the omission TO make provision,
bodies aforesaid, shall not in any way impair any
other articles in this treaty.


Article 33. The foregoing articles is TO 25, inclu.
Sve and Article 80 OF this treaty, shall take effect
| as soon as the laws required TO carry them into
operation shall have been passed by the Imperial
Canada and by the Legislature of Prince Edwards
| Island on the one hand, and by the Congress Of
ing been given, the said articles shall remain in
force Tor the period of ten years. the date at which
they may cease to operate, and further, until the
contracting parties shall have given notice to the
other Of its wish to terminate the same each OF
give such notice to the other at the end of the said
| period OF ten S&ars, or at any time afterward.
THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY.


Article a. Whereas it was stipulated by Article
| OF the Treaty concluded at Washington on the
10Th Of June. 1916, between the United States Of
| America and Her Britannia Majesty, that the line
| of boundary between the territory Of the United
| States and those of Her Britannia Majesty. from
the point the forty-nnth parallel of north latl-
| ttude up TO which it had already been ascertaned,
| should be continued westward along the said
Of the channel which separates the continent
from VancOuver's Island, and thence southerly
along the middle OF the said channel, and OF Fuca
| strait to the Pacific Ocean and whereas. the
| missioners appointed by the two high contracting
parties to determine that portion OF the boundary
channel aforesaid were unable to agree upon the
same; and whereas, the Government of her
| Britannia Majesty claims that such boundary line
should, under the terms OF the treaty above
recited, be run through the Rosario Straits,
claims that it should be run through the Canal De-
Haro, 1t is agreed that the respective claims OF the
| Government OF her Britannia Majesty and OF the
| Government of the United States shall be sub.
| mitted to the arbitration and award of his Ma
! jesty the Emperor OF Germany who, having re-
| gard to the aforementioned article of the said
treaty, shall decide thereupon finally and without
appeal which of these claims is most in accordance
with the true Interpretation OF the treaty OF June


Article 35 The award of his Majesty the En-
| perOr Of Germany shall be considered as abso-
utey final and conclusive, and full effect shall be
| given to such award without any objection, eva
soeyer form his Majesty may choose to adopt. IL
shall be delivered to the representatives or other
| public agents of the United States and Great Bri-
Tain respectively who may be actually at Berlin,
and shall be considered as operative from the day
of the dale of the delivery thereof.


Article SO. The written or printed case OF each
| of the two parties, accompanied by the evidence
offered in supporter the same. shall be laid before
his Majesty the Emperor of Germany within six
months from the date OF the exchange OF the rati-


Of this te treaty na Of Sv Ss and
the other through their respective representatives
at Berlin. The high contracting powers may IN
clude i'll the, evidence to be considered by the
arbitrator such documents, official correspondence
and other Official or public statements bearing Oh
the subject OF the reference as they may consider
necessary TO the support OF their respective cases
After the written or printed case shall have beer
communicated by each party TO the other, eact
party shall have the power OF drawing up and lay
ing before the arbitratOrS second and dehnltiV(
statement il IL think fit to do so, in reply to the
case of the other party so communicated, which
defnitive statement shall be laid before the arbl
TRAITOR and also be mutually communicated in th'
same manner as aforesaid, By each party to thu
| other within six months from the date of layinl
the first statement OF the case before the arbitrator
| Article ST. III in the case submitted to the arbi
traitor either party shall specify or alude to any re
| port or document III its own exclusive possession
| without annexing a copy, such party shall b.
/ bound, If the other party thinks proper 10 appl,
md either party may cali upon the other through
the arbitrator TO produce the originals or certified
copies OF any papers addueed as evidence, giylni
| In each instance such reasonable notice the ar
btTatOr may require and II the arbitrator shoulC
| desire further eucidatiOn OF evidence with regarC
10 any permit contained in the statements laid be
fore him. he shall be at liberty to require it from
either party, and shall be at liberty TO hear on'
counsel or agent Tor each party IN relation 10 an
matter, and at such time and in such manner a
| he may think ht.


Article 49, The representatives or other public


agents of the United States and Great Britain a


at Berlin, respectively, shall be considered as th


agents OF their respective governments 10 cOnuuc
the cases before the Arbitrator; who snail De ne
Quested to address all communications and CIV
all his notices 10 such representatives, or otne