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I have the honor to inform jou that the foregoing proposals are 

 acceptable to the Government of the United States of America and 

 to confirm that j^onr Xote, which is eqnally authentic in English and 

 French, and this reply shall constitute an Agreement between our 

 two Governments which shall enter into force on the date of this 

 reply. 



Accept, sir ; the renewed assurances of my highest consideration. 



William J. Porter 

 The Honourable 



Mitchell Sharp. P.O., 

 /Secretary of /State 



for External Affairs, 

 Ottaiua. 



