1468 C()NVENTI()N—EXCHANGES. AIARCH 15, 1886. _ ARTICLE IX ARTICLE IX. M*{€¤i<>¤ Of Other · Les Etats qui n’ont pas pris The States which have not taken p°w°]S' part ala présente Convention sont part in the present Convention admis a y adhérer sur leur de- are admitted to adhere to it on mande. their request. N°*“*°¤**°¤· Cette adhesion sera notiliée par This adhesion will be notified la voie diplomatique, au Gouver- diplomatically to the Belgian nement belge et par ce Gouver- Government and by that Govnement a tous les autres Etats sig- ernment to all the other signatory nataires. States. · ARTICLE X. ARTICLE X. R¤¤¤<>¤¤¤¤· La présente Convention sera The present Convention will be ratiiiée et les ratifications seront ratified and the ratitications will échangées a Bruxelles aussitot be exchanged at Brussels, as soon qlue faire se (pourra. Elle est con- as practicable. It is concluded , Duration- c ue (ipour ix ans, a partir du for ten years, from the day of the jour el’échange des ratifications, exchange of ratifications, and it et elle continuera a subsister au will remain in force beyond that dela de ce délai tant que l’un des time, so long as one of the Gov- Gouvernemeuts n’aura pas de- ernments shall not have declared claré six mois a l’avance qu’il y six months in advance that it rerenonce. . nounces it. En foi de quoi, les Pléni oten- In witness whereof, the retiaires respectifs l’ont signele et y spective Plenipotentiaries have ont apposé leurs cachets. signed it, and ave thereunto af- ` fixed their seals. Fait a Bruxelles, en huit exem- Done at Brussels in eight copies . plaires, le 15 Mars 1886. the 15th of March, 1886. Siz¤¤¤¤‘¤¤- SEAL LAMBERT TREE [L. s. LAMBERT TREE SEAL P* DE CARAMAN L. s. P“ DE CARAMAN SEAL 011***** D. MoREAC L. s. On“"°“ D. MOREAU SEAL O" DE VILLENEUVE L. s. C" DE VILLENEUVE SEAL J osE M* DE TAVIRA L. s. J osE M* DE TAv1RA SEAL MAEEEI , L. s. MAFFEI SEAL B" DE SANT’ ANNA L. s. B" DE SANT’ ANNA SEAL J. MARINOVITCh. L. s. J. MIARINOVITCH SEAL AL1>HONsE RIVIER L. s. ALrHONsE RIVIER And whereas the Plenipotentiary of the United States of America. did, on the 17th day of November, 1888, deposit the President’s ratification of the said Convention with His Excellency the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium, for delivery to the Plenipotentinries of the other signatory States, on the occasion of their re-assembling to exchange the ratincations of the said Convention; u5=;gg¤¤8¢ of ¤¤¤- And whereas the Plenipotentiaries of the several Contracting Par- " ties did, on the 14th day of January, 1889, exchange the ratifications of the said Convention; Proclamation. 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 ever article and cause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with goody faith bv the United States an the citizens thereof. ' In witness whereof I have hereunto set m hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this 15th day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty- [SEAL] nine, and of the Inde ndence of the United States the one hundred and thirteenx GROVER CLEVELAND By the President: T F. BAYARD Secretary of State.
