2324 NORTH ATLANTIC COAST FISHERIES ARBITRATION. 



remain and reside in any part of the said territories respectively; 

 also to hire and occupy houses and warehouses for the purposes of 

 their commerce; and, generally, the merchants and traders of each 

 nation, respectively, shall enjoy the most complete protection and 

 security for their commerce; subject always to the IOAJD& and statutes 

 of the two countries respectively" 



Colombia, 1825 (TIL p. 57). 



Article IT. " There shall be, between all the territories of His 

 Britannic Majesty in Europe, and the territories of Colombia, a re- 

 ciprocal freedom of commerce. The subjects and citizens of the two 

 countries, respectively, shall have liberty, freely and securely to 

 come, with their ships and cargoes, to all such places, ports, and 

 rivers, in the territories aforesaid, to which other foreigners are or 

 may be permitted to come, to enter into the same, and to remain and 

 reside in any part of the said territories, respectively; also to hire 

 and occupy houses and warehouses for the purposes of their com- 

 merce ; and, generally, the merchants and traders of each nation, re- 

 spectively, shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for 

 their commerce; subject always to the laws and statutes of the two 

 countries respectively" 



Sweden, 18Z6 (III, p. 436). 



Article VTTI. " In respect to the commerce to be carried on in the 

 vessels of Sweden or Norway with the British dominions in the East 

 Indies, or now held by the East India Company in virtue of their 

 Charter, His Britannic Majesty consents to grant the same facilities 

 and privileges, in all respects, to the subjects of His Swedish Majesty, 

 as are or may be enjoyed, under any Treaty or Act of Parliament, 

 by the subjects or citizens of the most favoured nation ; subject to the 

 laws, rules, regulations, and restrictions which are or may be applica- 

 ble to the ships and subjects of any other foreign country enjoying 

 the like facilities and privileges of trading with the said dominions." 



1403 Mexico, 182G (III, p. 248). 



Article II. " There shall be, between all the territories of His 

 Britannic Majesty in Europe and the territories of Mexico, a recip- 

 rocal freedom of commerce. The inhabitants of the two countries 

 respectively shall have liberty freely and securely to come, with 

 their ships and cargoes, to all places, ports, and rivers in the terri- 

 tories aforesaid, saving only such particular ports to which other 

 foreigners shall not be permitted to come, to enter into the same, and 

 to remain and reside in any part of the said territories respectively ; 

 also to hire and occupy houses and warehouses for the purposes of 

 their commerce; and, generally, the merchants and traders of each 

 nation, respectively, shall enjoy the most complete protection and 

 security for their commerce. 



" In like manner, the respective ships of war, and post-office packets 

 of the two countries, shall have liberty freely and securely to come 

 to all harbours, rivers and places, saving only such particular ports 

 (if any) to which other foreign ships of war and packets shall not 



