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 1416 POSTAL CONVENTION—CAN ADA. JANUARY 12, 1888. Anricnn 13. Abfoving of f¤¤· This Convention abrogates the specialvpostal convention between mu °°m°° °°s' the two countries signed at the city of ashington the first day of February, 1875, and at Ottawa the twenty-seventh day of January, · 1875. It shall be ratified by the contracting countries in accordance ' with their respectivelaws, and its ratification shall be exchanged at, the city of Washington as early as possible, not later than one month dC<>1tg¤¤¤¤¢¢¤¤¢¤¤¤¤d from t is date. It shall take eifect on the first day of March, 1888, um °°' and shall continue in force until terminated b mutual agreement, or annulled at the instance of the Post-Oiiice Department of either ’ country, upon six months previous notice given to the other. Done in duplicate and signed at Washington the twelfth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, and at Ottawa the nineteenth day of January, 1888. [SEAL.] WM. F. VILAS, Postmaster General of the United States of America. A. W. MGLELAN, Postmaster-General of the Dominion of Canada. Approval · The foregoing Convention between the United States of America and the Dominion of Canada has been negotiated and concluded with my advice and consent, and is hereby approved and ratified. n testimony whereof, I have caused the Great Seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed. [SEAL.] GROVER CLEVELAND. By the President: T. F. BAYARD, Secretary of State, ·. Washington, January 26, 1888.