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CONVENTION-VENEZUELA. OCTOBER 5, 1888. 1067 Supplementary convention further extending the period jixed for the 0¢*¤>l•·¤ 5· 1888- exehange of ratifications of the convention of December 5, 1885; and W W exten ding that fixed for the explanatory convention of March 15, 1888; concluded at Washington, October 5, 1888; ratification advised by the Senate, December 5, 1888; ratified by the President of the United States of America January 30, 1889; ratified by the President of the United States of ]Venezuela, May 11, 188.9; ratijications exchanged at Washington, June 3, 1889; proclaimed June 4, 1889. BY uz Pxmsmnmr or trim UNITEDUSTATES or Amnmcn. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas a Supplementary Convention between the United States ¥’¤>8¤¤l>*°· of America and the United States of Venezuela, to further extend the period fixed for the exchange of ratiiications of the Convention of ·*""· ”*°°°°`* 1°“· December 5, 1885, and to extend the period for the exchange of the ratiiicaiions of the Convention of March 15, 1888, between the same · High Contracting Parties, was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at the City of Washington on the fifth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, the original of which Supplementary Convention, being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for word as follows: ‘ SUPPLEMENTARY CONVENTION BETWEEN CONVENIO ADICIONAL ENTRE LOS ESTA- rnm Usrrnb Sryms or Aiunmcn Amo Dos Urzmos DE Auémca Y VENEZUE- VENEZUELA, TO FURTHER EXTEND THE LA, PARA PROROGAR EL TERMINO F1JA· m-imon FIXED ron rm: nxcnxnom or no unt 1:1, c.m.m: nn LAS nnxiucsmvnrienioss or rm: Coxvnsrxox or ciosns nm. Couvmuo me 5 nm momm- Dncnmmn 5, 1885, nun TO nxrmvn run nan ma 1885, Y Asmisuo rmx razo- PERIOD ron um mxcnxuon or um noon m. rsmuxo mm.4 ni, enum ma: nnrricnxoxs or 1-un Coxvrmios or ms nxrmcxciosms nm. Coxvmmo nn Maxon 15, 1888. 15 nr: xnnzo on 1888. Whereas, by Articles I and Hof Por cuanto, por los articulos I aConvention,signedandconcluded y II del Convenio nrmado y conby the respective Plenipotentiaries cluido por los respectivos Pleniof the United States and Venezu— potenciarios de los Estados Uniela, in the city of Washington, on dos y de Venezuela, en la ciudnd the 15th day of March, 1888, it was de WVashington el 15 de Marzo provided that the time Hxed by the 1888, se estipulo que el tiempo Convention between the said par- fijado por el Convenio entre am— ties, signed and concluded Decem· bas partes contratantes, firmado y ber 5, 1885, for the exchange at concluido en 5 de diciembre de Washiiigton of the ratifications 1885, para el cambio en Washingthereof, should be extended to a ton de las ratihcaciones consiguiperiod not exceeding five months entes no excediera de 5 meses from the date of said Convention, contados desde la fecha de dicho to wit, from the 15th day of March, Convenio, es decir, del 15 de mar- 1888, or sooner if possible, and zo de 1888, 6 antes si fuera posible, that the ratitications of said Con- y que las ratiiicaciones del men— ventionofMarch 15, 1888,shouldin cionado Convenio de 15 de marzo like mannerbe exchanged at Wash- de 1888, fueran de la. misma manera ington within the same period; cambiadas en Washington dentro del mismo término;