Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 10.djvu/1014

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970 TREATY WITH PRUSSIA, Gao. JUNE 16, 1852. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aflixed. Done at the city of WVashington, this first day of June, in the (L. s.) year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and of the Independence of the United States of America the seventy-seventh. FRANKLIN PIERCE. BY THE PRESIDENT! W. L. MARCY, Sccretmjy of Slate. June 16, 185% BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS it is provided by the second article of the Convention of the 16th of June, 1852, between the United States and Prussia and other States of the Germanic Confederation, for the mutual delivery of criminals, fugitives from justice, in certain cases, that the stipulations of that Convention shall be applied to any other State of the Germanic Confederation which might thereafter declare 1lJS accession thereto: B1‘¤m¢·>¤· And whereas the Free Hanseatic city of Bremen has declared its accession to the said Convention, and the exchange of the said declaration for my aece tance of the same was made at Washingwn on the 14th instant, by Rudolph Schliziden, Minister Resident of the said Isree Hanseatic city of Bremen, and William L. Marcy, Secretary of State of the United States, on behalf of their respective governments : Now, therefore, be it known, that I, FRANKLIN PIERCE, President of the United States of America, have caused this information to be made public, in order that the stipulations of the said Convention may be observed and fulfilled with good faith in respect to the Free Hanseatic city of Bremen by the United States and the citizens thereof In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be aflixed. ° Done at Washington, the fifteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and of the independence [L. s.] of the United States the seventy-eighth. FRANKLIN PIERCE. BY TILE PRESIDENT: W. L. MARCY, Secretary of State. June 16, 1852. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. IVHEREAS it is provided by the second article of the Convention of the 16th June, 1852, between the United States and Prussia, and other States of the Germanic Confederation, for the mutual delivery of criminals, fugitives from justice in certain cases, that the stipulations of that Convention shall he applied to any other State of the Germanic Confederation which might thereafter declare its accession thereto: Mecklenburg- And whereas the Government of Mecklenburg—Strelitz has declared its acces— S*¤F*>mZ· sion to the said Convention, and has caused the said declaration to be lodged in the Department of State of the United States: Now, therefore, be it known, that I, FRANKLIN PIERCE, President of the United States of America, have caused this information to be made public, in order that the stipulations of the said Convention may be observed and fulfilled with good faith in respect to the Government of Mecklenburg-Strelitz by the United States and the citizens thereof In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be ailixed.