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 CON VENG TON—THE NETHERLANDS. MAY 22 1880. 739 Convention between the United States and the Netherlands ‘- tion, of criminals. Oonoluded May 22, 1880; ratijicationfblliiiedxbyailille Senate June 15, 1880; ratqied by the President Ju/ne 25 1880· ratnied by the King of the Netherlands June 20, 1880; ratiyteaiions ehrohanged Jane 29, 1880; proclaimed July 30, 1880. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas a Treaty of Extradition between the United States and the Preamble- Netherlands, was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at the city of Washington on the twenty-second day of May in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty, which conventioii is word for word as follows: Convention between the United Overeenkomst tussohen de Veree- States of America and His Maj- nigdeStatenvanAmerika enZijne T esty the King of the Nether- Majesteit den Koning der Nederlands, for the extradition of crim- landen tot uitlevering van misinals. dadigers. The United States of America De Vereenigde Staten van Ame- Scope. and His Majesty the King of the rika en Zijne Majesteit de Koning Netherlands having judged it ex-— der Nederlanden, het nuttig geoorpedient, with a view to the better deeld hebbende, ter bevordering administration of justice and the eener betere bedeeling van het regt prevention of crime within their en ter voorkoming van misdrijven respective territories and jurisdic- binnen hun wederzijdsch grond-en tions, that persons charged with, regtsgebiedplatpersonen, beschul— or convicted of, the crimes herein- digd van of veroordeeld wegens na after enumerated, and being fugi- te noemen misdrijven en die voortf tives from justice, should under vlugtig mogten zijn, onder zekere certain circumstances, be recipro- omstandigheden wederkeerig worcally delivered up, have resolved den uitgeleverd, hebben besloten to conclude a convention for that eene daartoe strekkende overeenpurpose, and have appointed as komst aan te gaanen tot Hunne Getheir Plenipotentiaries: volmagtigden benoemd, te weten: The President of the United De President der Vereenigde _C<>¤t¤¤>#i¤s1>v·¤· States: William Maxwell Evarts, Staten: den Heer William Maxwell “°“· Secretary of State of the United Evarts, Sccretaris van Staat van States, and His Majesty the King de Vereenigde Staten; en Zijne of the Netherlands: Jonkheer, Ru- Majesteit de Koning der Nederlandolph Alexander August Edward den: den Heer Jonkheer Mr. Ruvon Pestel, Knight of the Order of dolph Alexander August Eduard the Netherlands Lion, His Maj- von Pestel,Ridder der orde van den esty’s Minister Resident in the Nedcrlandschen Leeuw, Hoogst- United States; who, after having deszelfs Minister Resident bij de communicated to each other their VereenigdeStaten, die, naclkander respective full powers, found in hunne volmagtemwelke in goeden good and due form, have agreed en behoorlijken vorm zijn bevonupon and concluded the following den, te hebben medegedeeld, omarticles. trent de navolgende artikelen zijn overeengekomen en deze hebben vastgesteld. xxx-49