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CONVENTION WITH VENEZUELA. APRIL 25, 1866 717 of the United States of Venezuela, tados Unidos de Venezuela y de la and of the legation of the United legacion de los Estados Unidos de States of America, in Caracas, this América en Caracas a viente y cineo twenty-fifth day of April, in the year de Abril de mil ochocientos sesenta one thousand eight hundred and y seis. / sixty-six. El Ministro de Relaciones Exe The Minister Resident of the teriores de los Estados Unidos de United States of America, Venezuela, [L. s.] E. D. CULVER. [L. s.] RAFAEL SEIJAS. Minister of Foreign Relations of El Ministro Residente de los Es-· the United States of Venezuelaé tado Unidos de América, [1,. s.] RAFAEL SEIJA . E. D. CULVER. And whereas the said convention has been duly ratified on both parts, Ratiiiedand the respective ratiiications of the same were exchanged at Caracas on the tenth day of April last: Now, therefore, be it known that I, ANDREW Jomvson, President of Proclaimed. the United States of America, have caused the said convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every clause and article thereof may be observed and fulnlled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereoh In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be aflixed. Done at the city of Washington the twentyminth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty- [SEAL'] seven, and of the Independence of the United States of America the ninet -tirst. y ANDREW JOHNSON. By the President: WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State.