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CONVENTION—ARGENTINE REPUBLIC. semmee 26, 1896. 1883 Convention between the United States of America and the Argentine S°p“°“‘b"’ 26»1896· Republic, providing for the extradition of criminals. Signed at vgnxtgrgdjgog e%¤é Buenos Aires S tember 26, 1896; ratiptcation, with amendments, Argentine Republic. advised by the Sqgnate Jcmua 28, 1891; ratiytcation advised Feb- I ruary 5, 1900; ratgled by tx President April 7, 1900; ratifications ewchanged in uenos Aires June 2, 1900; proclaimed June 5, 1900. WILLIAM MGKINLEY, PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or AMERICA. T 0 all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Know Ye, that whereas a Convention between the United States of Preamble- America and the Argentine Republic for the extradition of criminals, was concluded at Buenos Aires, on the 26th of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, the original of which Convention, being in the English and Spanish langua es, is, as amended by the Senate of the United States and by the Congress of the Argentine Republic, word for word as follows: The President of the United El Presidente de los Estados States of America and the Presi- Unidos de Américay el Presidente dent of the Argentine Republic, de la Repfiblica Argentina, intereinterested in the improvement of sados en mejorar la administraeién the administration of justice and de justicia y en revenir la crimiin the prevention of crinie within nalidad dentro de sus respectivos their respective territories, have territories, han convenido en celeagreed to celebrate a treaty by brar un tratado para que los fugawhich fugitives from justice will dos de la justicia sean reciprocabe, in determined circumstances, mente entregados,endeterminados reciprocally delivered up, to which circumstancias, a cuyo efecto nomeffect they have named as their braron sus plenipotenciarios a plenipotentiaries, to wit: saber: The President of the United El Presidente de los Estados P¤e¤ive¢e¤¤efie¤- States of America, \Villiam I. Bu- Unidos de América zi William I. chanan, their Envoy Extraordi— Buchanan, su Enviado Extraordinary and MinisterPlenipotentiary, nario y Ministro Plenipotenciario to the Argentine Republic, and the en la Repfiblica Argentina y el President of the Argentine Re- Presidente de la Repfxblica Argenpublic, H. E. Senor Doctor Don tina a S. E. el Senor Doctor Don Amancio Alcorta, Minister of Amancio Alcorta, Ministro de Re- Foreignkelations, who, after com- laciones Exteriores, quienes, desmunicating to each other their pues de haberse comunicado sus respective full powers, found in plenos poderes, hallandolos en good and due form, have agreed buena y debida forma, han conupon and concluded the following venido en los siguientes articulos: articles: " ARTICLE 1. ARTiCULO I. The Government of the United El Gobierno de la Republica E¤¤‘¤di¤<>¤- States of America and the Govern- Argentina y el Gobierno de los