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PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. 2601 the United States, which unduly discriminate against the United States or the products thereof, an that the Government of the French Republic pays no export bounty or imposes no ex rt duty or prohibition upon the exportation of any article to thi; United States which unduly discrimmates against the United States or the products thereof, and that the Government of the French Republic accords to the agricultural, manufactured, or other products of the United States treatment which is reciprocal and equivalent: Now, Tnmmronn, I, W1LL1Am Howann Tarrr, President of the ,§‘§,§g§§*“*},, “*;',L’p,,';g United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the ibm Frmw G¤¤1¤¢11¤s aforesaid Act of Co s, do hereby make known and proclaim that . g°d°)' from and after Marcii 31, 1910, and so longthereafter as the aforesaid Act of Congress is in existence and the Government of the French Republic imposes no terms or restrictions upon the importation or sai; in France (including Algeria) of the products of the United States which unduly discriminate ainst the United States, all articles when imported into the Unitedagtates, or any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), from France (includinag Algeria) shall be admitted under the terms of the minimum tari of the United States as prescribed by Section one of the Tariff Act of the United States approved Au st 5, 1909; lgflovided, however, that this proclamation shall not take effect ,,§’“§,'}§§ from and after March 31, 1910, but shall be null and void in the event $•r*g:_* A¤¤*°¤¤ °°¤· that at any time prior to the aforesaid date, satisfactory evidence shall, be presented to the President that the Government of the French Republic has made such change or changes in its resent laws or regulations affecting American commerce in France dinclud-` ing Algeria) as to discriminate unduly in any way against such commerce, and in the further event that a proclamation by the President of such fact, revokin the resent roclamation, shall ave been issued. IN WITNESS %VHEItEOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be afiixed. Dorm at the City of Washington, this nineteenth day of March, A. D. one thousand nine hundred and ten, and of the [sam,.] Inde endence of the United States of America the one hundlied and thirty-fourth. W H T M arr By the President: HUN·r1Nc*roN Winsor: Acting Secretary of State. BY mn Pnnsrnnur or run UNITED Sryrns or Aumuca, ¤¤=¢¤¤·m°- A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, within the limits of the public park created by proc- ug;§‘{,{‘,;_,°{°_”“ **°°‘ lamation June 21, 1890, near Sitka, Alaska, is located the decisive Pmainble. ` battle ground of the Russian conquest of Alaska in 1804, and also the site of the former village of the K1k—Siti tribe, the most warlike of the Alaskan Indians; and that here also are the graves of a Russian midshipman and six sailors, killed in the conflict, and numerous totem poles constructed by the Indians, which record the genealogical histo of their several clans, and Wl—'i,EREAS, under the general laws of Alaska it has been found diflicult to prevent vandalism within the reserved area, Now, therefore, I, William H. Taft, President of the United States S,m“'_}\@,,*,f°°'*"’*"*· of America, by virtue of the power vested in me by Section two V¤\i34,P·?}5·