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 OONVENTION—D0h4INICAN· REPUBLIC. Joint 12, 1924. 2193 .Cbm:ention of ratiiicatebn between the United States and the Dominican Ibggublic as contained in the agreement of evacuation of June 30, 1 2. Signed at Santo Domingo, June 12 1924; ratiyication. advised by the Senate Janum-$21, 1925;  by the Preenlent, June 1, 1925; ratified by the ominican Rgublic, June 30, 1925; enehansged at Santo Domingo, eeember 4, 1925; pro- claimed, December, 1925. Br rm: Pnmsmmrr or rim Uurrmv Srarns or Ammuca. ,A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS a convention of ratification between the United States sg§,g*!;j$,{g¤°,g¤g*jfg of America and the Dominican Republic as contained in the agree- mm with ummm ment of evacuation of June thirty nineteen hundred and twenty·two, R‘§.;‘§‘E§;,,_ was concluded and signed by their risfpective Plenigptentaries at Santo Domingo on the twelfth day June, one ousand nine hundred and twenty-four, the original of which convention being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for word as follows:. WHEREAS, in the month of Por cuanto, en el mes de Mayo m§,§§‘j,j{*,{gw{§g,’;`°g* May, 1916, the territory of the del a:¤o 1916 fué efectuada la • Dominican Republic was occu· ocupacion del territorio de la ied by the forces of the United Republica Dominicanqjpor fuer- • gtates of America, during) which zas de los Estados nidos de occupgtion there was esta lished, América, durante la cual ocupa- in su titution of the Dominican cién se instituyo, en sustitucién Government, a Military Govern- del Gobierno Dominicano, nm ment which issued ggvernmental Gobierno Militar que dicto dis- regulations under t e name of posiciones gubema ivas bajo el Executive Orders and Resolu- nombre de Ordenes y Resolu- tions and Administrative Regular- ciones Ejucutivas ly de Regla- tions, and also celebrated several mentos Administrativos, asi como contracts by virtue of said Execu- ce1ebr6 diversos contratos, en tive Orders or by virtue of some e'ecuci6n de tales ordenes 6 de laws of the Rqpziblic; dgéunas leyes dela Republica- WHEREAS, the minican or cuanto, la Republics l)o- m§*g{;*g§¤{{°;{lb’%•; Republic has always maintained minicana ha mantemdo siempre maintained. V its right to self-government, the su derecho al Gobierno propio, a disdccupation of its territory and la desocupaciéu de su territorio the integrity of its sovereigy and y a la integridad de su soberania independence; and the- vern- 6 indepen encia; 6 el Gobiemo menu of the United States has do los Estados nidos ha de- declared that an occupying the clarado que al ocupar el ter1·i-· territory of tlie Dominican Re- torio de la Republics Dominicana public, it never had, nor, has at no tuvo nunca, como no tiene, el present, the purpose of attacking proposito de atentar contra la the sovereignty and independence soberania é iudependencia de la of the  Nation; and Naci6n Dominicana; y tales these rights and declarations gave derechos y declaraciones dieron use to a..Plan or Modus gperandi ger resultado el que los ciu- of Evacuation signed on une 30, adanos Monsenor Adolfo A. 1922, by »Monsef1or A. -·Noue1, Nouel General Horacio Vasqgez, Horacio Vasquez, Don Don Eederico Velasqsiez H., on Federico Velasquez y H., Don Elias Brache hijo y on 43892°—-27-21: 34-47

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