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ther elucidation or evidence with regard to any point contained in the state- 

 ments laid before him, he shall be at liberty to require it from either Party, and 

 he shall be at liberty to hear one counsel or agent for each Party, in relation to 

 any matter, and at such time, and iu such manner, as he may think fit. 



Article XXXVIH. 

 The Eepresefitatives or other public Agents of the United States and of 

 Great Britain at Berlin, respectively, shall be considered as the Agents of their 

 respective Governments to conduct their cases before the Arbitrator, who shall 

 be requested to address all his communications, and give all his notices, to such 

 Representatives or other public Agents, who shall represent their respective 

 Governments generally in all matters connected with the arbitration. 



Article XXXIX. 



It shall be competent to the Arbitrator to proceed in the said arbitration, and 

 all matters relating thereto, as and whAi he shall see fit, either in person, or by 

 a person or persons named by him for that purpose, either in the presence or 

 absence of either or both Agents, and either orally or by WTitten discussion or 

 otherwise. 



Article XL. 



The Arbitrator may, if he think fit, appoint a secretary or clerk for the 

 purposes of the proposed arbitration, at such rate of remuneration as he shall 

 think proper. This, and all other expenses of and connected with the said ar- 

 bitration, shall be provided for as hereinafter stipulated. 



Article XLI. 

 The Arbitrator shall be requested to deliver, together with his award, an ac- 

 count of all the costs and expenses which he may have been put to in relation 

 to this matter, which shall forthwith be repaid by the two Governments in equal 

 moieties. 



Article XLII. 

 The Arbitrator shall be requested to give his award in writing as early as 

 convenient after the whole case on each side shall have been laid before him, 

 and to deliver one copy thereof to each of the said agents. 



Article XLIII. 

 The present Treaty shall be duly ratified by the President of the United 

 States of America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, 



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