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Page 216 - TO BE EXCHANGED WITHIN SIX MONTHS The present treaty shall be duly ratified, and the mutual exchange of ratifications shall take place in London, within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible. In faith whereof, we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty, and
Page 212 - shall use their best endeavors to accomplish so desirable an object :" and whereas, notwithstanding the laws which have at various times been passed by the two Governments, and the efforts made to suppress it. that criminal traffic is still prosecuted and carried on : and whereas the United States of America and Her Majesty the Queen of the
Page 215 - THE SLAVE TRADE The parties mutually stipulate that each shall prepare, equip, and maintain in service, on the coast of Africa, a sufficient and adequate squadron, or naval force of vessels, of suitable numbers and descriptions, to carry in all not less than eighty guns, to enforce, separately and respectively, the
Page 151 - waterfowl hunting on lands and waters under his jurisdiction in accordance with the applicable laws of Minnesota. The Secretary, after consultation with the Minnesota Department of Conservation, may designate zones and establish periods where and when no trapping or waterfowl hunting shall be permitted for reasons of public safety, administration, or public use and enjoyment. The Secretary
Page 215 - It is agreed that the United States and Her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or
Page 223 - [SEAL.] ELIHU ROOT [SEAL] CONSENT OF UNITED STATES SENATE And whereas the Senate of the United States by their resolution of March 3, 1909. (two-thirds of the Senators present concerning therein) did advise and consent to the ratification of the said Treaty with the following understanding, to-wit : RESOLUTION POST. P.
Page 218 - It is agreed that, in addition to the uses, obstructions, and diversions heretofore permitted or hereafter provided for by special agreement between the Parties hereto, no further or other uses or obstructions or diversions, whether temporary or permanent, of boundary waters on either side of the line, affecting the
Page 217 - adopt rules and regulations governing the use of such canals within its own territory and may charge tolls for the use thereof, but all such rules and regulations and all tolls charged shall apply alike to the subjects or citizens of the High Contracting Parties and the ships, vessels, and boats of
Page 198 - equalized by the payment of cash to the grantor or to the 12 Secretary as the circumstances require. 13 (d) In order to provide substitute lands for the Bad - River Band and the Red Cliff Band or for individual Indians
Page 222 - above mentioned on each side of the boundary, and to provide for the issue of subpoeans and for compelling the attendance of witnesses in proceedings before the Commission. The Commission may adopt such rules of procedure as shall be in accordance with justice and equity, and may make such examination in

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