of the Batb, Her Britannie Majestys PrinScipel Becrstary of State for Foreign Aflairs; j SAnd the President of the United States of Amerioa, John Lothrop Motley, Esquire tEnvoy Extsraordissry and Minister Pleni-! Cpotentiary of the United States of America : to Her Britannic Majesty; SWho, after haviog comwunicated to each Cother their respective full powers, found to ba ia gooå and dåe form, bave agreed upon and concluded the followiog Articles:— SARTICLE I British subjects who have become, orl shall become, sand are naturslized according to law svithin the United States ot AmeCmerica as citizens thereof, shall, subjset to Siho provisions of Articie II, be held byi Great Britain to be in all respect: and for ) all purposes citizens fof the United States, Sand shall be treated as such by Great Britain. Reciprocally, citizens ofthe United States of America who have become, or shall be(come, and are naturalized according to law yitbin the British dominions as British subSject shall, subject to the provisions ot SArtic!e Il, be held by the United States to pe in all respects and for all purposes British subject, sud shall be treated as such by the United tStstes, ARTIOCLE IT, 43uch Britieh subjects as aforesaid who have become and are naturalized as citizens 4ywitbin tha United Stateg, shall te at lipesty to rerouuce their naturalizatioa and to reeume their British nationality, p:ovided hat such reounciation be publicty declared within two years after the twelith day of sMay, 1870. cSuach citizens of the United States Caforesaid who have become and ara natu;olized witbin the dominions of Her BriStanvic Majesty as British subjects, sballbe Cat liberty to renounce their naturalizatior, tand to resume their natiovality as citizens Sof the United States, provided that such reaunciation be publicly declared within two Cysars alter the exehange of theratifications of the present Convention. tTha manner in which this reounciation may ba made and publiciy dec!ared, ebsll be agreed upon by the Gorerorents of (the respective countries. ARTICLE II. uIf ch British subject as aforesaid, jatnoi 2d in the United States, should Srenew his residence within tbe domiociors jof Her Britantic Majesty, Her M Government may, On his owa application, tand oa such conditions 28 that Gover ment Cnay trick fit to impose, readmit him to tbe character, and privileges of a British subject, avd the United States shall not, tbat case, claim him as a citizen of the United States oc account of his former naSturslization. Ia the sa:ie manrer, if any such citize Sof tha United States as aforesaid, lized within the dominions of Her Britannic Majesty, should renew his residenca in tha United States, the United States Governmm may, on his owa applcation, and os Saceh conditions as that Governimcut may Sihink fit to im , readimit him to the Coparacter and privileges of citizen of the United States, and Great Britain challnot, in that case, claim him as a British subject oa account of his fosmer nataralization. KAETICLE IV. Thsa gresent Couvention shall be ratified by Her Britannic Majesty and by the President of the United States, by and with srha advice and consent of tha Senate thereof, and tha ratifications shsll bs exchanged tat London as soon as may be within twelve months from the date hereof. In witness whereof the respective PleniSpotentisries have signed the same, and bave affixed thereto their respective seals, tcPone at London, the thirteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord cn3thousand Seight hundred and seventy. . LS.) CLARENDON. a(L.S) JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY. l Ba De