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io4 CORRESPONDENCE AND PUBLIC PAPERS.
contrary conduct to that here prescribed must produce as
with respect to America.
Commercial Projet—Observations.
Art. 2. Omit these words : " the same being of the nation
on whose behalf they shall be appointed, and not otherwise "; and insert, in lieu thereof, " the same being first
approved by the government of the country in which they
shall be so appointed to reside, and not otherwise."
Art. 3. The last sentence to run thus: " by which the
vessels of the one party shall pay, in the ports of the other,
any higher or other duties than shall be paid in similar circumstances by the vessels of the foreign nation the most
favored in that respect, or any higher or other duties than
shall be paid in similar cases by the vessels of the party
itself into whose ports they shall come."
Thus, sir, I have given you a very particular and
correct account of the negotiation. Many observations and explanatory remarks might be added. I
might also inform you, that I had strenuously urged
the justice of compensation for the detention of the
posts ; and that I consider the privilege of trading to
the West Indies as providing for claims of that kind.
On this privilege, and the probability of its being revived after the expiration of the term assigned for
its duration, I could enlarge, but it does not strike
me as necessary to go into further details, nor indeed
could I at present find time for the purpose.
It will not escape you that the articles, now under
consideration, will doubtless undergo many alterations, before they assume that final form in which
they will either be accepted or rejected ; and, there-
| Title | The correspondence and public papers of John Jay - 4 |
| Creator | Jay, John |
| Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons |
| Place of Publication | New York, London |
| Date | [1890-93] |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Title | 00000131 |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Transcript | io4 CORRESPONDENCE AND PUBLIC PAPERS. contrary conduct to that here prescribed must produce as with respect to America. Commercial Projet—Observations. Art. 2. Omit these words : " the same being of the nation on whose behalf they shall be appointed, and not otherwise "; and insert, in lieu thereof, " the same being first approved by the government of the country in which they shall be so appointed to reside, and not otherwise." Art. 3. The last sentence to run thus: " by which the vessels of the one party shall pay, in the ports of the other, any higher or other duties than shall be paid in similar circumstances by the vessels of the foreign nation the most favored in that respect, or any higher or other duties than shall be paid in similar cases by the vessels of the party itself into whose ports they shall come." Thus, sir, I have given you a very particular and correct account of the negotiation. Many observations and explanatory remarks might be added. I might also inform you, that I had strenuously urged the justice of compensation for the detention of the posts ; and that I consider the privilege of trading to the West Indies as providing for claims of that kind. On this privilege, and the probability of its being revived after the expiration of the term assigned for its duration, I could enlarge, but it does not strike me as necessary to go into further details, nor indeed could I at present find time for the purpose. It will not escape you that the articles, now under consideration, will doubtless undergo many alterations, before they assume that final form in which they will either be accepted or rejected ; and, there- |
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