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TREATY TVITH THE KINGDOM OF SIAl\I. MAY 29, 1856. 689 Tical. Salung. Fuang. Hun. 56. Salt fish, platu . . 1 O O O per 10.,OO0fish. 57. Beans and peas . one twelfth. 58. Dried prawns ... do. 59. Tilseed . . .. do. 60. Silk, raw .. . ... . ... do. 61. Beeswax . . . one fifteenth. 62. Tallow 1 0 0 0 per pecul. 63. Salt. .. 6 0 0 0 per royan. 64. Tobacco ... 1 2 0 0 per 1,000 bundles. SECTION III. All goods or produce unenumerated in this tariff shall g'{"‘}‘;"‘;"“‘}°d he tree of export duty, and shall only be subject to one inland tax or O B No transit duty, not exceeding the rate now paid. [L. s.] TOWVNSEND HARRIS. [L. s.] [1.. s.] [L. s.] [L. s.J* And whereas the said treaty has been duly ratified on both parts, and E><<>l*¥}“éI¤ °l` the respective ratifications of the same were exchanged at B2mgk0k,·0u the fifteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, by CHARLES WrLr.xAt{ BRADLEY, Consul of the United States at Ningpo, in China, and the royal Siamese Commissioners, on the part of their respective governments. Now, therefore, be it known that I, JAMES BUCHANAN, President PF<>¢l_=*l¤1f}d of the United States of America, have caused the said treaty to be made Aug' 1°’ u°°8' 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 thereof 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 Wasliington, this sixteenth day of August, [L. s.] in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, and of the Independence of the United States of America the eighty-third. JAMES BUCHANAN. By the President: LEWIS Cass, Secretary of Siate. =\* Signatures of Siamese Plenipotentiaries. vor,. xr. 'l`m2.a’r.—-90