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• [For Germany:]
  • Pce F. de la Tour et Taxis

• [For Austria-Hungary:]
  • R. Khevenhüller

• [For Belgium:]
  • Lambermont
  • E. Banning

• [For Denmark:]
  • Schack de Brockdorff

• [For Spain:]
  • J. G. de Aguëra

• [For the Congo:]
  • Edm. Van Eetvelde

• [For France:]
  • A. Bourée

• [For the United Kingdom:]
  • Vivian
  • John Kirk

• [For Italy:]
  • F. de Renzis

• [For the Netherlands:]
  • L. Gericke

• [For Portugal:]
  • M. d'Antas

• [For Russia:]
  • L. Ouroussoff

• [For Sweden and Norway:]
  • Burenstam

• [For Turkey:]
  • Ét. Carathéodory

• [For Zanzibar:]
  • John Kirk

• For Persia:
  • His Excellency General Nazare-Aga, Minister of Persia at Brussels
    • Nazare-Aga
  • January 3, 1892

Protocol of U.S. Deposit of Ratification

[TRANSLATION]

PROTOCOL

February 2nd, 1892, conformably to article XCIX of the General Act of July 2nd, 1890, and to the unanimous decision of the signatory Powers which prorogued to February 2nd, 1892, for the United States the term provided for in the same article XCIX, the undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister plenipotentiary of the United States of America has deposited in the hands of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium the ratifications of the President of the United States of the said General Act.

At the request of His Excellency, the following resolution by which the Senate of the United States consented to the ratification of the President has been inserted in the present protocol:

Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein,)

That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the General Act signed at Brussels, July 2, 1890, by the plenipotentiaries of the United States and other Powers, for the suppression of the African Slave-Trade, and for other purposes.

Resolved further, That the Senate advise and consent to the acceptance of the partial ratification of the said General Act on the part of the French Republic, and to the stipulations relative thereto, as set forth in the protocol signed at Brussels January 2, 1892.

Resolved further, as a part of this act ratification, That the United States of America, having neither possessions nor protectorates in Africa,