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

 there and refit; subject always to the laws and statutes of the two 

 countries, respectively. 



" By the right of entering the places, ports and rivers mentioned in 

 this Article, the privilege of carrying on the coasting trade is not 

 understood, in which national vessels only are permitted to engage." 



Austria, 1829 (IV, p. 3). 



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

 Austrian vessels 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 Imperial and Boyal 

 Apostolic 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 applicable to the skips and subjects of any other 

 Foreign Country enjoying the like facilities and privileges of trading 

 with the said Dominions. 



Frankfort, 1832 (IV, p. 148). 



Article I. " There shall be between the United Kingdom of Great 

 Britain and Ireland and the free city of Frankfort and its territories, 

 a reciprocal freedom of commerce. 



"The subjects and citizens of the 2 countries respectively, shall 

 have liberty freely and securely to come with their ships and cargoes, 

 or with goods borne by land, or by inland navigation, to all such 

 places, ports, and rivers, in the respective territories aforesaid, to 

 which other foreigners are, or may be, permitted to come, and to 

 enter into the same, and to remain and reside in any port or part of 

 the said territories respectively, and to hire and occupy houses and 

 warehouses for the purposes of their commerce, in such manner as 

 is permitted to merchants of the most favoured nations; and, gen- 

 erally, the merchants and traders of each state shall, within the terri- 

 tories of the other, enjoy the most complete protection and security 

 for their commerce, subject always to the laws and statutes of the 2 

 states respectively,' and, generally, each of the said High Contracting 

 Parties agrees to place the other, in all that respects trade, commerce, 

 and navigation, on the footing of the most favoured nation." 



Austria, 1838 (V, pp. 4-5). 



Article IX. " In regard to the commerce to be carried on in Aus- 

 trian vessels with the British Possessions in the East Indies, Her 

 Britannic Majesty consents to grant the same facilities and privi-" 

 leges to the subjects of His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, 

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

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

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

 come applicable to the vessels and subjects of any other foreign coun- 

 try enjoying the like advantages and privileges of trading with the 

 said Possessions." 



