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1980 PROCLAMATIONS. No. 16. uct of the soil or industry of the United States, imported into Italy shall not exceed th?] rates hereinaftgr specihed, namely:-— 1 2 50 1 pon cotton see _ oi ire 1. per quinta . " Hsh, ickled or in oil, excluding the tunny, preserved) in boxes or barrels, sardines and anchovies " 15.00 " \ " " other fish, preserved " 25.00 " " " agricultural machinery " 9.00 " " " detached parts of agricultural machinery: (1; of cast iron " 10.00 " " (2 of other iron or steel " 11.00 " " " scientific instruments: (a) of copper, bronze, brass or steel: (1) with spy-glasses or microscopes, or graduate;} sézales or <i1rcle%_ spyi-glaspes for use on an monoc es, moe es, enses cilefached and gnpiunteg 1 , " 30. 00 " " 2 not provide wit any 0 tica instrument, nor with graduated scales or circles " 30. 00 " " (b) of all kinds, in the construction of which iron is evidently predominant " - 30.00 " " " dynamo-electrical machines: . (1) the weight of which exceeds 1000 kilo- U “ grams " 16.00 (2) weighing 1000 kilograms or less " 25. 00 " " " detache parts of dynamo-electrical machines " 25.00 " " " sewing machines: 1 with stands " 25.00 " " 2 without stands " 30.00 " " " varnishes, not containing spirits nor mineral oils " 20.00 " " The following articles shall be admitted free of duty:- . Turpentine oil. Natural fertilizers of all kinds. Skins, crude, fresh or dried, not suitable for fur; and fur skins. Aivrrcnn III. Approval. This Agreement is subject to the approval of the Italian Parliament. When such a proval shall have been given, and official notincation shall have been given to the Upnited States Government of His Majesty’s ratification, the President shall publish his proclamation, giving full effect to the plrovi ions contained in Article I of this Duration. Agpegngent. F50? and aféer date of suc fproclamatiioig this Agreemer%t slhall be in u orce arf e act an s a continue in orce unti the expiration o the ear 1903, and if not denouhced by either Party one year in advance of the ex iratioii of said term shall continue in force until one year from the time when one of) the High ContractinglPart}es shall have given notice to the other of its intention to arrest the operation thereo . In witness whereof we the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed this Agreement, in duplicate, in the English and Italian texts, and have athxed thereunto our respective seals. h Dpinedat Washington this eighth day of February, A. D. one thousand and nine un re . S]gu8,f,uI·gg_ .%`onx A. Kassorr [snaxq AVA [smu. " And Whereas said Convention has been duly ratified on the part of His Magsty the King of Italy, official not1ce whereof has been received by the resident, _ _ _ _ Prcclammou- Now Therefore, be it known that I, William McKinley, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority conferred by said Act_of Congress, do hereby suspend during the c0ntinuance_in force of said Agreement the imposition and collection of the duties mentioned in the first section of said_Act and heretofore collected upon the specified articles of Italian origin as described in said Agreement, and 0 declare in place thereof the rates of duty provided in the third section of said Act as recited in said Agreement to be in full force and effect from and after the date of this Proclamation, of which the officers and citizens of the United States will take due notice. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.