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 358 TREATY WITH SWEDEN. 1827. renewal forms, at this time, the subject of a negotiation between the Courts of Sweden and Norway and Russia, said stipulations being, in no manner, connected with the existing regulations for foreign com. merce in general, the two high contracting parties, anxious to remove from their commercial relations all kinds of ambiguity or motives of discussion, have agreed that the eighth, ninth, and tenth articles of the present treaty shall not be applicable either to the navigation and com. merce above mentioned, nor, consequently, to the exceptions in the general tariff of custom house duties, and in the regulations of navigation resulting therefrom, nor to the special advantages which are, or may be granted to the importation of tallow and candles from Russia, founded upon equivalent advantages granted by Russia on certain articles of importation from Sweden and Norway. The present Separate Article shall have the same force and value as if it were inserted, word for word, in the treaty signed this day, and shall be ratified at the same time. In faith whereof, we, the undersigned, by virtue of our respective full powers, have signed the present Separate Article, and aiiixed thereto the seals of our arms. Done at Stockholm, the fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven. J. J. APPLETON, L. s.) G. COUNT DE WETTERSTEDT, gras.)