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 2368 lanWll'Y 26. 1929. Conciliation with Ethiopia. Preamble. Contractlna: POWer3. Plenipotentiaries. CONCILIATION TREATY-ETHIOPIA. JANUARY 26, 1929. Treaty of conciliation 'between the United States and Ethiopia. Signed at Addis Ababa, Janaury 26, 1929; ratification advised by the Senate, May 22, 1929; ratified by the President, May 28, 1929; ratifications exchanged at Addis Ababa, August 5, 1929; proclaimed, August 7, 1929. By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS a Treaty of Conciliation between the United States of America and Ethiopia was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Addis Ababa on the twenty-sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, the original of which Treaty, being in the English and Amhanc languages, is word for word as follows: TREATY OF OONOILIATION. The President of the United States of America and His }'Iajesty, King Tafrui, Heir ApFarent to the Throne and Regent Plenipoten- tiary of the Empire 0 Ethiopia, on behalf of Her Imperial Majesty, Zeoditu, Empress of Ethiopia, and of himself, being desirous to strengthen the bonds of amity that bind them together and also to advance the cause of general peace, have resolved to enter into a treaty for that purpose. The President of the United States of America has appointed as his plenipotentiary Mr. Addison E. Southard, Minister Resident and Consul General of the United States of America in Ethiopia. His Majesty, King Tafarit Heir Apparent to the Throne and Regent Plenipotentiary of the EmpIre of Ethiopia, has been desi~ated pleni- potentiary to sign and ratify on behalf of Her Impenal Majesty, Zeoditu, Empress of Ethiopia, and of himself.