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ing with contrary winds, or sustaining damage 
in masts, rigging, &c. or suffering shipwreck on 
the shore, shall, according to the laws of charity, 
receive assistance from the inhabitants of the 
towns and villages that may be near; the mas¬ 
ter of the wrecked ship paying to those that 
assist, suitable salvage, according to the cir¬ 
cumstances of the case ; and whatever property 
may remain, in case of shipwreck, shall be re-, 
stored to the rightful owner. 
44 The Convention. — The Commissioner 
and Envoy Crawfurd, appointed by the Eng¬ 
lish Euler, the India Company Buren, and the 
Commissioners, the Atwen-wun Mengyi-thi-ri- 
maha-nanda-then-kyan, Lord of Sau, and the 
Atwen-wun, Mengyi-maha-men-hla-thi-ha-thu, 
Lord of the Revenue, appointed by his Ma¬ 
jesty the Burmese Rising-Sun Buren. These 
three, on the-day of November 1826, ac¬ 
cording to the English, and the-of the 
decrease of Tan-soung-mong, 1188, according 
to the Burmese, in the Conference Tent, at the 
landing-place of Sagaing, north of the Golden 
City of Ra-ta-na-pu-ra, with mutual consent 
signed and sealed this engagement. 
44 Article 1.—Whereas it is contained in the 
fifth and the additional article of the Treaty of 
Yandabo, that within one year of the date of 
