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Aennnunm-mance. JULY 17, 1919. 1723 Agreement between the United States and France, modifying the pro- MY ”»1°i°· ·v·wi0·ns of Article VII of the Convention of Navigation and Commerce of June 24, 1822. Signed at Washington, Jul 17 1919; rati]‘icat·abn advised by tbe Senate, A1gust_8, 1919; ratijibd by France, August 31, 1919; rat¢ed by the resident, December 8 1920; ratiyications gegcgznged at asbington, January 10, 1921; proclaimed, January 12, Br um Pnnsmmrr or mn Umm-no Sums or Aumuoa. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas an Aireement between the United States of America and g,,%‘Z_,’,'{f'§,§l}° “"" the French Repu lic, modifying the provisions of Article VII of the P_ Convention of Navigation and Commerce, concluded between them M4- on June 24, 1822, was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Washington on the seventeenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, the original of which Agreement, being in the English and French languages, is word for word as follows: The Government of the United Le Gouvernement des Etats· °°“““°*i“* P°"" States of America and the Gov- Unis d’Amérique et le Gouverneernment of the French Republic, ment de la Ré ublique Francaise, being desirous of mod`if1%ing the désirant modilgier les dispositions growsions of Article of the de Particle VII de la Convention onvention of Nav' ation and de Navigation et de Commerce Commerce concluddd between conclue le 24 juin 1822, ont resthem on June 24, 1822, have au- pectivement autorisé thorized the undersigned, to wit: . The Honorable Frank L. Polk, L’Honorable Frank L. Polk, P"‘“jP°°°“*°'*°°° Acting Secretary of State of the faisant fonction de Secrétaire United States, and d’Etat des Etats-Unis, et His Excellenc Mr. J. J . Jus- Son Excellence M. J. J. Jusseserancl, Grand (Iilicer of the Na- rand, Grand Officier de l’0rdre tional Order of the Legion of national do la Lé `on d’Honneur, gener, Ambassador of France at Ambassadeur de France ii lVash- Yashington, in on, To conclude the following git signer l’accord suivant: Agreement : ARTICLE I. ARTICLE I. It is agreed between the High Il est convenu entre les Hautes ,,§’,,§f°“°“ °' °°“"°“' Contracting Parties that Article Parties Contractantcs que l’Arti- mP¤_*;¤¤:¤éi'£¤¢iw, v- VII, of the Convention of Navi- cle VII de la Convention de ` ration and Commerce, concluded Navigation et de Commerce, conbetween the Government of the clue le 24 juin 1822 entre le United States and the Govern- Gouvernement des Etats-Unis “ment of France on June 24, 1822, d’Amérique et le Gouvernement shall be modified and replaced by friangais, sera {nodiné et remthe followin : acé comme sui : _ " The presgént tempora Con- P “La présente Convention tem- M°°m°°‘“`°‘*°" vention shall be in forcexilor two poraire aura son plein eifet penears from the first day of Octo— dant deux ans,.a partir du 1er ocber next, and even after the ex- tobre_ procham; et, meme aprias piration of that term, until the l’exp1ration de ce terme, elle sera