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3554 MILITARY l\HSSIOY-BRAZIL. honor to acknowledge receipt of the note of the 21st instant, where- by the Secretary of State, being duly authorized by his Government. is good enough to inform him that the Government of the United States of America is ready to conclude by exchange of notes a sup- plementary agreement in this respect, in the understanding that the said officer will have rights and privileges equal to those granted to the officers mentioned in the original contract of May 10,1934, such addition being considered as made in accordance with article 7 of the said contract and as valid as if it were included therein. 2. Being duly authorized by his Government, the Charge d'Af- faires of Brazil, has the honor to state that the Government of the United States of Brazil accepts the said conditions and, in accordance with the terms of the note to which this is a reply, agrees in consider- ing the said supplement to the contract of May 10, 1934, with the Government of the United States of America, as in force from the date of this note. The undersigned avails himself of this opportunity to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of his very high consideration. His Excellency CORDELL HULL, Secrltary of State C. DE }'REITAS-VALLE oj tl~ United State.~ oj America. [No. 651