Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 46 Part 2.djvu/843

LIVESTOCK CONVENTION-MEXICO. MAROII 16, 1928. Oonvention between the United States and Mexico to safegua,d livestock interests by preverdion oj injectious and contagious aiseases. Signed at Washington, March 16, 19.98; ratification adt'ised by the Senate, March 28,1928; raiijied by the President, April 7, 1928; ratified by Mexico, December 13, 1929; ratifications exchanged at Washington, Jcnuary 17, 1930; proclaimed, January 18, 1930. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF Al\IERICA. A PROCLAMATION. 2451 March 16, 192R. WHEREAS a Convention between the United States of America Convention wit] dhU·d11.1' S f dhli k. f :Me~lCo to safeguar l an t e rote lV eXICan tates to sa eguar t e ve stoc Interests 0 liwstock from diseas~ their res:pective countries through the prevention of the introduction Preamble. Qf infectious and contagious diseases was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Washington on the sixteenth day of March, one thousand ninG hundred and twenty-eight, the original of which Convention, being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for word as follows: The Government of the United States of America and the Gov- ernment of the United Mexican States, being desirous to safe- guard more effectually the live stock interests of their respective countries through the prevention of the introduction of infectious and contagious diseases, have, for that purpose, agreed to conclude a. Convention, and have to that end appointed as their respective plenipotentiaries: The President of the United States of America, Frank B. Kellog6' Secretary of State of the United States of America; and The President of the United Mexican States, His Excellency Senor Don Manuel C. Tellez, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentia:t'Y of the United Mexican States at Washington; Who, having exhibited to each other their respective full powers, which were found. to be in good and due form, have agreed upon the following Articles: E1 Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de Norteamerica y el Gobierno de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, deseando proteger mas eficazmente los intereses ga- naderos de sus respectivos pruses impidiendo 1a introducci6n de enfermedades infecciosas y con- tagiosas, han convenido en cele- brar, a ese efecto, una Conven- ci6n y con ese fin han nombrado r~sp.ectivamente como plenipoten- Clanos: El Presidente de los Estados U nidos de Norteamerica, a Su Excelencia el Senor Frank B. Kellogg, Secretario de Estado de los Estados Unidos de Norte- america; y El Presidente de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, a Su Exce- lencia el Senor Don Manuel C. Tellez, Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Washing. ton; Quienes, despu(s de haberse mostrado sus plenos poderes res- pectivos, y habiendolos hallado en buena y debida forma, convinie- ron en los siguientes Articulos: Contracting Powe" Plenipotentiaries.