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2858 TREATY-HAITI. AUGUST 9. 1904.

  • °¢¤¤*’·1°°*· Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Haiti for the

mutual extradition of criminals. Signed at Washington, August 9. 1904 · ratification advised by the Senate, December- 15, 1904; ratijied by the President, June 17, 1905 ,· ratified lr; Haiti, August 25, 1904; ratoyicatians exchanged at Washington, June 28, 1905 ,· proclaimed, June 28, 1905. BY mn Pnnsronwr or mn UmTn1> STATES on Amnmoa. · A PROCLAMATION. · ?¤’=¤mb*°- Whereas a Convention between the United States of America. and the Republic of Haiti providing for the mutual extradition of fugitives from justice was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Washington, on the ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and four, the original of which Convention, being in the . English and French languages is word for word as follows: °¤¤¤¤¤*¤8P•*‘°*°¤- The United States of America Les Etats-Unis d’Amerique et la and the Republic of Haiti, wish- Republique d’Haiti, voulant assuing to insure the proper adminis- rer la bonne administration de la tration of justice, ave resolved to justice, ont resolu de conclure un conclude a treaty for the purpose traite 5 l’efl'et de Se livrer mutuof mutually surrenderin persons ellement les individus qui, etant . who, bein charged wigi one of accuses d’un des crimes ci-a res . the crimeslimereinafter specified, or specifies ou ui ayant été condemhaving been sentenced for one of nes 5 raison (il’un de ces crimes, se these crimes, shall, by iiight, have seraient soustraits par la fuite aux · escaped judicial prosecution or the poursuites `udiciaires ou aux conconse uences of their sentence. sequences dle la condamnation. » To this end they have appointed A ce propos ils ont nommé leurs ` their Plenipotentiaries, to wit: plenipotenciaires, savoir: P1e¤ii>¤¤¤¤¤¤v¤· The President of the United Le President des Etats-Unis States of America, John Hay, Sec- _ d’Amerique, Monsieur John Hay, retaryof State of the United States Secretaire d’Etat des Etats-Unis of America; and, d’Amerique; et, y The President of the Republic Le President de la Republique of Haiti, Mr. J. N. Leger, nvoy d’Haiti Monsieur J. N. Leger, Extraordinary and Minister Plen- Envoye Extraordinaire et Ministre ipotentiary of Haiti at Washing- Plenipotentiaire d’Haiti a Wash- , ton; ington; _ Who, after having communi- Lesquels, apres s’etre communicated their respective full powers, que leurs pleins pouvoirs respectifs found in good and clue form, have trouves en bonne et due forme, agreed on the following articles: sont convenus des articles suivants: Anrioma I. ’ Aarxoma I. °,K°;*e¥g•$§;*‘;gQ:§g The High _Contracting Parties Les Hautcs Parties Contracwitherimes. agree to eliver up to their re- tantes s’engagent a livrer a leur spective justice, persons who, be- justice respective les personnes