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 1508 CON VENTION—GREAT BRITAIN. JULY 12, 1889. my 1* *8*- Eastradition Convention between the United States ez America and Her Britannic Majesty, su lementary to the Tent Article of the Treaty concluded between td? same High Contracting Parties on the ninth day of August, 1842. Concluded at Washingtori, July 12, 1889; ratification advised (with amendments) by the Senate February 18, 1890; ratified by the President of the United States February 25, 1890; ratified by Her Britannic Majesty, March 8, 1890; ratgicaticms exchanged at London, March 11, 1890; proclaimed March 25, 1890. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. P¤¤¤¤b¥¤ Whereas an Extradition Convention between the United States of America. and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, mmbue  Vol. supplementary to the Tenth Article of the Treaty concluded between ’p°‘2’P‘the same High Contractin Parties, on the ninth day of August, 1842, was concluded and signed Tay their respective Plenipotentiaries, on the twelfth day of July, 1889, the original of which Convention, as amended by the Senate of the United States and being in the English language, is word for word as follows : u°*f·*¤di¤°¤ °°¤'*=¤· Extradition Convention between the United States of America and ' Her Britannic Majesty, supplementary to the Tenth Article of the Treaty, concluded between the same High Contracting Parties on the ninth day of August, 1842. ri-eambxe. Whereas by the Tenth Article of the Treaty concluded between the United States of America and Her Britannic Majesty on the ninth day of August, 1842, provision is made for the extra ition of . persons charged with certain crimes; And Whereas it is now desired by the High Contracting Parties that the provisions of the said article should embrace certain crimes not therein zpecified, and should extend to fugitives convicted of the crimes speci ed in the said Article and in this Convention; The said High Contracting Parties have appointed as their Plenipotentiaries to conclude a Convention for this purpose, that is to say: mempeummm. The President of the United States of America, James G. Blaine, Secretaig of State of the United States; And er Mafesty, the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Iretan, Sir Julian Pauncefote, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Her Britannic Majesty to the United States; Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following Articles: ARTICLE I. ·“'““°¥’“‘ °‘"°‘ The provisions of the said Tenth Article are hereby made applicaditable rxmes. V I c t ble to the following additional crimes: s;,,,§h‘€,,'{._°" "‘°“‘ 1. Manslaughter, when voluntary. €¤¤¤¤¢¤`·¤*¤¤s· ew- _2. Counterfeiting or altering money; uttering or bringing into circulation counterfeit or altered money.