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 CONVENTION—GERMAN EMPIRE. DEG. 11, 1871. 933 and the present protocol was in du- kunden ausgetauscht und gegenwaerplicate executed. tiges Protokoll in doppelter Ausfertigung vollzogen. Berlin, the 29th April, 1872. Berlin, den 29. April 1872. GEO. BANCROFT. GEO. BANCROFT. DELBRUECK. DELBRUECK. And whereas the said convention has been duly ratified on both parts, Ratification. and the respective ratifications of the same were exchanged at Berlin on the twenty-ninth day of April last: Now, therefore, be it known that I, ULYSSES S. GRANT, President of the p,oc;,,m,m,,,,_ United States of America, have caused the said convention and protocol to be made public, to the end that the same, and every clause and part thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States, and the citizens thereo£ In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington this first day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, and of the Independence of the United States of America the ninety-sixth. [sent.] U. S. GRANT. By the President: HAMILTON Frsu, Secretary of State.