TREATY WITH MEXICO. DEG. 30, 1853. 1037 it shall judge wise to it when it tirle su proteccion siernpre que fuere may feel sanctioned and warranted apoyado y arreglado al derecho de by the public or international law. gentes. ARTICLE IX. AMIGUL0 IX. This treaty shall be ratified, and Este tratado sera ratiiicado, y las R”·***‘*°¤*i°“· the respective ratitications shall be ratificaciones respectivas cangeadas exchanged at the city of Washing- en la Ciudad de Washington, en el ton within the exact period of six preciso término de seis meses, 6 months from the date of its signa- antes si fuere posible, contado cse ture, or sooner, if possible. término desde su fecha. In testimony whereof, we, the En fé de lo cual, nosotros los plenipotentiaries of the contracting Plenipotenciarios de las partes conparties, have hereunto atiixed our tratantes lo hemos Grmado ysellado hands and seals at Mexico, the en México, e1 dia treinta de Diciemthirtieth (30th) day of December, bre del afio de nuestro Seiior mil, in the year of our Lord one thou- ochocientos, cincuenta y; tres, trigesand eight hundred and fifty-three,. simo tercero de la independencia, de in the thirty-third year of the in- la republica Mexicana, y septuagé- dependence of the Mexican repub- simo octavo de la de los Estmdos lic, and the seventy-eighth of that Unidos. of the United States. JAMES GADSDEN, [r.. s.] MANUEL DIEZ DE BONILLA, [1.. s. MANUEL DIEZ DE BONILLA [L. s.] J. MARIAN0 MONTERDE, [L. s. JOSE SALAZAR YLARREGUI, [1.. s.] JOSE SALAZAB YLARREGUI, 1.. al J. MARIANO MONTERDE, [1.. s.] JAMES GADSDEN, ir. s. And whereas the said treaty, as amended, has been duly ratified on both parts, and the respective ratifications of the same have this day been exchanged at Washington, by W11.r.1Au L. Mnncr, Secretary of Stateof the United States, and Snuon GENERAL DON JUAN N. AL- MONTE, Envoy Extraordinaxéy and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Mexican Republic, on the part o their respective Governments: Now, therefore, be it known that I, FRANKLIN PIERCE, President of the United States of America, have caused the said treaty to be made public, to the end that the same, and every clause and article thereot, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith 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 atlixed. Done at the city of Washington, this thirtieth day of June, in [L. s.] the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty- four, and of the Independence of the United States the seventy-eighth. . FRANKLIN PIERCE. BY THE PRESIDENT: W. L. MARCY, Secretary of State.
