Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 25.djvu/1439

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1400 CON\’ENTION—H.&\V.-\II.A.N ISLANDS. DECEMBER 4;, 188i. hereof, and further, until the expiration of twelve months after either of the High Contracting Parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same, eacl1 of the High Contracting Parties being at liberty to give such notice to the other at the en of the said term of seven years or at any time thereafter. IXRTICLE II. Cqalins Md revm His Majesty the King of the Hawaiian Islands grants to the Gov- °°“°°" at Pm"] P""' ernment of the United States the exclusive right to enter the harbor of Pearl River, in the Island of Oahu, and to establish and maintain there a coaling and re air station for the use of vessels of the United - States, and to that end) the United States may improve the entrance to siaid harbor and do all other things needful to the purpose aforesai . _ ARTICLE III. R¤ri1i¢v·¢i<>¤- hThe present Convention shall be rating} and the ratiiications exc ange at Washington, as soon as possi e. - In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention i.®up icate, and have hereunto aflixed their respective sea s. Done at tpe rgty of Washington the 6th day of December in the year of our or 188-1. sigumuu FREDK. T. FRELINGHUYSEN. SEAL. HENRY A. P. CARTER. sr:AL. And whereas the said Convention, as amended, has been duly ratibfied on blpth parts, and the respective ratiiications of the same have een exc ange . · A Pr<>¤¤¤¤¤¤¢i<>¤~ Now, therefore, be it known that I, Grover Cleveland, President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof, as amended, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States an the citizens thereof. thln t•;istiEnp1nyUwh1er1e<g, I havebhergiuxétp set my hand and caused esea o the nie tatesto ea x . Done at the city of Washington this ninth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and [sun.,] Eghty-slevexéapél of tlhp Ingependence of the United States eone un r an we t . GROVER CLEVELAND. By the President: T. F. BAYARD, Secretary of Slate.