IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) 1.0 I.I u liii ^ lis lllllio L8 1.25 1.4 ill ''^ ^ 6" - ► Photographic Sciences Corporation 23 WEST MAIN STREET WEBSTER, N.Y. 14S80 (716) 873-4503 CIHM/ICMH Microfiche Series. CIHM/ICMH Collection de microfiches. Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions / Institut Canadian de microreproductions historiques Technical and Bibliographic Notas/Notas tQchniquas at bibliogrephiquas Tha Instituta haa attamptad to obtain tha bast original copy availabia for filming. 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The lai shall c TINUE which( IMaps, diffare entirel' beginn right a require methoi 10X 14X 18X 22X 26X 30X / j' 12X v...-- - 16X L. ■ aox 24X • - 28X 32X Th« copy filmad h«r« hat b«4n rtproducad thanks to the a^norotity of: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto Library L'exemplaire fiimA fut raproduit grAce A la ginAroaiti da: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto Library Tha imagas appearing hara ara tha bast quality possibia considaring tha condition and lagihility of tha original copy nnd in kaaping with tha filming contract spacifications. Las Imagsii suivantes ont Ata reproduites avec le plus grand soin, compte tenim -ie la condition et da la nattat6 da rexemplaire filmi, et en conformity avec les conditions du contrat de filmage. Original copies in printed paper covers mm filmed beginning with the front cover and ending on the last page with a printed or illuatratad impres- sion, or the back cover when appropriate. 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Maps, plates, charts, etc.. may be filmed at different reduction ratios. Those too large to be entirely included in one exposure are filmed beginning in the upper left hand corner, left to right and top to bottom, as many frames as required. The following diagrams illustrate the method: Les csrtes. planches, tableaux, etc., peuvent Atre filmAs A des taux da reduction diffArents Lorsque le document est trop grand pour dtre reproduit en un soul clichA, il est filmi A partir de Tangle supArieur gauche, de gauche A droite, et de haut en bas, en prenant le nombre d'imeges nAcessaire. Les diagrammes suivants illustrent la mAthode. 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 50th Congress, J let Session. ) SENATE. j Mis. Doc. I No. 192. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. August 'M, 1838.— Ordorod to be printed. Mr. (JULLOM submitted the following KESOLUTION: Whereas the President of the United States in his message of August 23, 1888, concerning our relations with Canada, advises Congress that Article XXIX of the Treaty of Washington, which provided for the transit of goods, wares, and merchandise in bond over the territory of the United States to or from Canada, is no longer ic force ; and Whereas in the same message the President also advises Congress that section 3 of the act of March 1, 1873, passed to carry into effect the provisions of said Article XXIX, is no longer in force; and . Whereas sectloix 3005 of the Revised Statutes only authorizes the transit through the territory of the United States of merchandise des- tined for Canada and arriving from abroad at New York, Boston, and Portland in Maine (or at such other ports as may be specially designated by the Secre^-ary of the Treasury) : Therefore, Resolved, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to inform the Senate whether the transit in bond over or across the territory of the United States, without the payment of duty, of goods, wares, and merchandise coming from Canada has been permitted since July 1, 1885, when Article XXIX of the Treaty of Washington and section 3 of the act of March 1, 1873, are said to have ceased to bo in force ; and, if so, to what-extent and by what authority of law. i