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 POSTAL CONVENTION WITH GREAT BRITAIN. AUG.6& Snrr.10, 1864.831 \ ADDITIONAL ARTICLES To the Articles agreed upon between the Post- Office of the United States August 6 and nf America andthe Post- Office of the United Mngdom of Great Britain §§@;°ml’°” 1°· and Deland for carrying into Execution the Convention of Decem- ber the 15th, 1848. p` ` In pursuance of the power granted by Article XXI of the conven- 4¤¢¢.p· lf87- tion of December 15, 1848, between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the two Post-Oli fices to settle the matters of detail, which are to be arranged by mutual consent, for ensuring the execution of the stipulations contained in the said convention; the undersigned, duly authorized for that purpose by their respective offices, have agreed upon the following articles :— ARTICLE I. An exchange of mails shall hereafter take place, be- Exchange of tween the post-office of New York and the British packet office at Colon, Q::’£ff,:'°°‘; New Granada, by means of United States mail packets plying between (50],,,, Ngwaxém,. those ports. Huds- Anrroms II. The mails forwarded from New York to Colon shall Muils from comprise the correspondence addressed to Colon, Santa Martha, Cartha- §:Q'gu§g'§0*;_ gene, or any other port on the Atlantic coast of the Republic of New price what Granada, as well as the correspondence addressed to any place in the interior of New Granada. Anrrcme III. Reciprocally, the mails forwarded from Colon to New Mails from York shall comprise the correspondence originating in Colon, Santa Mar- Qlfémwdu tha, Carthagena, or other port on the Atlantic coast of the Republic of wm, P New Granada, or in any-place in the interior of New Granada, and addressed to the United States. Am-1cLa IV. The present articles shall be considered as additional Present articles to those agreed upon between the two offices for carrying into execution **dd*“°¤°l· the convention of December the fifteenth, one thousand eight hundred Am,P_ ,,88. and forty-eight, signed at Washington the fourteenth of May, one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine. Done in duplicate and signed at Washington on the sixth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. and at London on the tenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. M. BLAIR, P. MZ G'. (Z ISC STANLEY, OF ALDERLEY.