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detention or capture, the ship or vessel shall thereupon be condemned and declared lawful prize.The aforesaid Additional Article shall be submitted to the ratification of the respective Sovereigns, and shall have the same force and effect as if it were inserted, word for word, in the Treaty of the 4th of May, 1818, above menUggs Outlettioned, and shall be held to form part of the same.The acts of ratification shall be exchanged within the space of one month from this date, or sooner, if possible.In witness whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Act, and thereunto affixed the seal of their arms.Done at Bruxelles, the twenty-fifth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twentythree. (L g} clancarty> (L.S.) A. W. С De Naqell. Additional Article to the Treaty concluded at The Hague, May 4, 1818, between Great Britain- and the Netherlands, for the prevention of the Traffic in Slaves. Signed at The Hague, February 7, 1837.Hrs Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and His Majesty the King of the Netherlands, having deemed it expedient to enter into a further additional arrangement to the Treaty concluded between their said Majesties at The Hague, on the fourth of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, for the suppression of the Slave Trade, as well as to the Additional and Explanatory Articles concluded between their said Majesties, on the thirty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, and on the twenty-fifth of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three; have named, authorized, and appointed as their Plenipotentiaries, ad hoc, namely:His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Sir Edward Cromwell Disbrowe, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, his Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the King of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of Luxembourg; and His Majesty the King of the Netherlands, John Gisbert Baron Verstolk de Soelen, Member of the Body of Nobles of the Province of Holland, Knight Grand Cross of the Orders of the Netherland Lion, and of Saint Stephen of Hungary, his Minister of State holding the Department of Foreign Affairs: who, after having exchanged their full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed to the following Additional Article:Adoitional Article. Whereas by the Seventh Article of the Treaty for the suppression of the Slave Trade, between their Majesties the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the King of the Netherlands, signed at The Hague, on the fourth of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, Regulations for Mixed Courts of Justice are established: and whereas, by the Sixth Article of those Regulations, it is stipulated, amongst other things, that in case of the condemnation of a vessel, she shall be declared lawful prize, as well as her cargo, of whatever description it maybe, with the exception of the Slaves who may be on board as objects of commerce; and the said vessel, as well as her cargo, shall be sold by public sale for the profit of the two Governments; it is agreed by the present Separate and Additional Article, that the words and the said vessel, as well as her cargo, shall be sold by public sale for the profit of the two Governments, shall be annulled, and in lieu thereof the following stipulation inserted, which shall, in consequence, make an integral part of the