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1102 COMPACT WITI·I LEW CHEW. JULY 11, 1854. And whereas the said compact has been duly ratified on both parts: Now, therefore, be it known that I, FRANKLIN PIERCE, President of the United States of America, have caused the said compact to be made public, to the end that the same and every clause and article thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereofi In witness whereof; I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be atiixed. Done at the city of Washington, this ninth day of March, in the L S ] year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, and [' of the independence of the United States of America the seventy-ninth. FRANKLIN PIERCE. By the President: W. L. LIAROY, Secretary of State.