Letter

International conference for the protection of submarine cables., the 26th of October, 1883

[Inclosure 2 in No. 441.—Translation.]

International conference for the protection of submarine cables.

protocol.

The undersigned, delegates of the United States of America, Germany, the Argentine Republic, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Spain, the United States of Colombia, France, Great Britain, Greece, British India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Norway, the Netherlands, Persia, Portugal, Roumania, Russia, San Salvador, Servia, Sweden, Turkey and Uruguay, assembled at Paris, on the 16th of October, 1883, for the purpose of revising the draft-international-convention for the protection of submarine cables beyond territorial waters, and the recommendations annexed to the protocol signed at Paris on the 2d of November, 1882.

As the result of their discussions with regard to the observations offered by several states, they have drawn up the draft convention and the recommendations which are annexed to the present protocol, and which they undertake to recommend for adoption to their respective Governments.

  • United States:
    • L. P. MORTON.
    • HENRY VIGNAUD.
  • Germany:
    • OTTO DAMBACH.
  • Argentine Republic:
    • M. BALCARCE.
  • Austria-Hungary:
    • PEREIRA.
  • Belgium:
    • LEOPOLD ORBAN.
  • Brazil:
    • Viscount DE NIOAC.
  • Canada:
    • CHARLES TUPPER.
  • China:
    • MACARTNEY,
    • TCHING-TCHANG.
  • Costa Rica:
    • MANUEL PERALTA,
    • SOMZÉE.
  • Denmark:
    • KNUTH.
  • Dominican Republic:
    • EMANUEL DE ALMEDA.
  • Spain:
    • LUCAS MARIANO DE TORNOS,
    • EUSEBIO LOPEZ Y ZARAGOZA.
  • United States of Colombia:
    • JOSE TRIANA.
  • France:
    • AD. COCHERY,
    • CLAVERY,
    • BERGON,
    • L. RENAULT,
    • FELIX DUPONT.
  • Great Britain:
    • C. M. KENNEDY,
    • C. CECIL TREVOR.
  • Greece:
    • C. CRIÉSIS,
  • British India:
    • J. U. BATEMAN CHAMP AIN.
  • Italy:
    • AVARNA DI GUALTIERI.
  • Japan:
    • F. MARSHALL.
  • Mexico:
    • E. VELASCO.
  • Nicaragua:
    • BAILLE.
  • Norway:
    • Dr. O. J. BROCH.
  • The Netherlands.
    • BARON DE ZUYLEN DE NYEYELT.
  • Persia:
    • ––– –––.
  • Portugal:
    • DE ANDRADE CORVO,
    • CAMILLO DE MORAES.
  • Roumania:
    • ODOBESCO.
  • Russia:
    • Prince ORLOFF.
  • San Salvador:
    • J. M. TORRÉS CAICEDO.
  • Servia:
    • J. MARMOVITCH.
  • Sweden:
    • T. W. STAAFF.
  • Turkey:
    • MISSAK.
  • Uruguay:
    • JUAN J. DIAZ.
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the P.