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TREATY WITH ARGENTINE CONFEDERATION. JULY 27, 1853. 1005 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. July 27, 1858. A PBOCLAMATION. Whereas a Treaty, between the United States of America. and the Argentine Confederation, was concluded and. signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries, at San J cse, on the twenty-seventh day of July, eighteen hundred and fifty-three ; which treaty being in the English and Spanish language, is, word for word, as follows : -— Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, Tratado de Amistad, Comercio y and Navigation, between the Navegacion, entre la Confedera- United States and the Argeu- cion Argentina y los Estados tine Confederation. Unidos. Commercial intercourse having Hallandose establecidas hace ti- Preamble been for some time established be- empo relaciones comerciales entre tween the United States and the la Confederacion Argentina y los Argentine Confederation, it seems Estados Unidos, ha parecido congood for the security as well as the veniente, asi para la seguridad y encouragement of such commercial fomento de aquella correspondencia intercourse, and for the mainte- comercial, como para mantener la nance of good understanding be- buenainteligencia entre ambos gotween the two governments, that biernos, que las relaciones que ahora the relations now subsisting between existen entre ellos, sean regularthem should be regularly acknowl- mente conocidas y contirmadas por edged and confirmed by the signing un tratado de amistad, comercio y of a treaty ofiriendship, commerce, navegacion. Con este objeto han and navigation. For this purpose nombrado sus respectivos plenipothey have nominated their respec- tenciarios a saber:-— tive plenipotentiaries, that is to say :—- The President of the United El Exmo. Senor, director provis- Ncgotiators. States, Robert C. Schenck, envoy orio de la Confederacion Argentina, extraordinary, and minister pleni· al Doctor Don Salvador Maria del potentiary of the United States to Carril, y al Doctor Don José Ben- Brazil, and John S. Pendleton, jamin Gorostiaga,y el Presidente chargé d’aH`aires of theUnited States de los Estados Unidos, a Roberto to the Argentine Confederation ; and C. Schcnck, enviado extraordinario his excellency the provisional direc- y ministro plenipotenciario de los tor of the Argentine Confederation, Estados Unidosala corte del Brasil, Doctor Don Salvador Maria. del y a Juan S. Pendleton, encargado Carril, and Doctor Don José Ben- de negocios de los Estados Unidos jamin Gorostiaga; cerca de la Confederacion Argentina; Who, after having communicat- Quienes, despues de haberse coed to each other their full powers, municado sus respectivos plenos pofound in good and due form, have deres, hallados en buena y debida agreed upon the following articles: forma, han convenido en los articulos siguientes: Amrcnn I. Amxcuto I. There shall be perpetual amity· Habra amistad perpétua entre Ia