Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 2.djvu/1112

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2554 1>nocLAMA*r1oNs, 1910. unduly in any way against such commerce, and in the further event that a proclamation by the President of such fact, revoking the present proclamation, shall have been issued. ` IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington, this first day of March, A. D. one thousand nine hundred and ten, and of the Independ- [SEAL.] ence of the United States of America the one hundre and thirty-fourth. Wu H Tam By the President: P C Knox Secretary of State. ¤·¤·¤ 1» 1910- Br crm: Pizsrnmvr or run Uurrnn Sums or Ammrca. A PROCLAMATION. T""”°“ P"’d°°“ °' WHEREAS it is rovided in the Act of Co d A t muunm. . _ ngmss 8·PP"0V° _ ugus iiralmmai . 5, 1909, entitled "X.n Act To provide revenue, equalize duties and "’ encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes — That from and after the thirty-’drst_day of March, nineteen hundred and ten, except as otherwise specially provided for in this section, there shall be levied, collected, and paid on all articles when imported from any foreign country into the United gtates, or (inria tif iii; pospeesicing (pxcept iliipiiilne Isiisiiiidi and Eire islands pg naman uma eraeso u rescn psmgm of the dutiable list df section one of thdsliict, and in Xddiiidfi theliez gvlienty-five Iper centum ad valorem; which rates shall constitute the maximum tariff of the United States: Provided, That whenever, after the_thirty-first day of March, nineteen hundred and ten, and so long thereafter as the President shall_be satisfied, in view of the character of the concessions granted by the minimum tariff of the United States, that the gfowigrnfpierit of any foreign coiiniiry lm}`:.':8S no terriis or restrictions, either in the way n ra es or revisions, ra e oro er a ions, c a f , ’ other manner, digectly or indirectly, uponrigz importatiorigigdtoeldgtlligngalgrihusinxdh foreign country of any_agr1cultural, manufactured, or other product of the United Staitesiavihichhupduly discrnimnate against the lgiiited States or the products thereof, an _ suc oreign coun ry pays no ex rt t ‘ poses d prohibition upon_the exportation of any agiicle tldrilieilllriiltled Staltgsevfgigi u\1iii'ul))E iscrimmates against the U_n1ted States or the products thereof, and that such foreign country accords to the agncuitural, manufactured, or other products of the United States treatment which is reciprocal and equivalent, thereupon and thereafter, u n proclamation to this effect by the President of the United States, all articles wlign imported into the United States, or any of its possemrons (except the Philippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), from such foreign country shall, except £lEé)li§1:lF£;ii$€Sl:§§§;¤ prov1de<gg(;»¤i)admiited undeii ipe zprms of the minimum tariff of as prescn y sec non one o is ct. Ami Wmznnas satisfactory evidence has been presented to me that the Government of Honduras imposes no terms or restrictions, either in the way of tar1if rates or provisions, trade or other regulations, charges, exactions, or in any other manner, directly or indirectly, upon the importation into or the sale in Honduras of any agricultural, manufactured, or other product of the United States, which unduly discriminate against the United States or the products thereof, and that the Government of Honduras pays no export bounty or imposes no export duty or prohibition upon the exportation of any article to the Lnited States which undu y discriminates against the United States or the products thereof, and that the Government of Honduras accords to the agricultural, inanufactured, or other products of the , mm United States treatment which is reciprocal and e uivalent: xm to ,mw=;g Iyow, Tnrznnroms, I, WILLIAM Howann Tairr, qPresident of the nmauras. United_States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that