On the West

The western coast of the Gulf to ihe mouth of the Meklong river, to such a distance inland as can bè reached within twenty-four hours' journey from Bangkok. The Meklong river, from its mouth to the city walls of Rajpury ; a straighl line from the city walls of Kajpury to the town of Subharnapury ; and a straight line from the town of Subharnapury to the mouth of the Bangputsa Canal, on the Chow Phya river.

Article XII.

On the incorporation in the Treaty of this Agreement.

The said Royal Commissioners agrée, on the part of the Siamese Government, to incorporate ail the Articles of this Agreement in the Treaty concluded hy the Siamese Plenipotentiaries and Sir John Bowring, on the 18lh April, 1855, whenever this shall be desired by lier Britannic Majesly's Plenipotentlary.

In witness whereof tho said Harry Smith Parkes, and the said Royal Commissioners, have sealed and signed this Agreement in duplicate, at Bangkok, on the thirteenth day of May, jn the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six of the Christian era, corresponding to the ninth day of the waxing moon of the lunar montn of Wesakh, in the year of the quadrupède serpent, being ihe year one thousand two hundred and eighteen of the Siamese astronomical era, which is the nineteenth of Her Britannic Majesty's aod sixth of Their présent Siamese Majesties', reigns.

(L. S.) Harry S, Parkes.

(Signatures and Seals of the five Royal Commissioners).

Commerce,

Schedule of Taxes on Garden - ground, Planfafions , or

Section I. — Trenched or raised iands planted with the following eight sorts of frnit-trees are subject to the long assessment, which is calculated on ihe trees grown dn the land, and not on the land itself ; and the amount to be collected annually by the proper offîcers, and paid by Ibem into the Royal Treasury , is endorsed on the tiile-deeds or officia! certificate of tenure.