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12 <br /> 0 <br /> 0 <br /> m <br /> 0 <br /> D <br /> clauses that we feel should be inserted as Articles X and <br /> XI of the Compaot, but that is merely for convenience and <br /> reference now. They may not have those numbers, but they 0 <br /> will be the concluding articles of the proposed compact. <br /> I will ask Mr. Ireland to read those. <br /> CHAIRMAN KRAMER: Do you have copies of those? <br /> MR, VI DAL: There were eight made up there. <br /> CHAIRMAN XRAMER: I think some of us who have not <br /> participated in the Legal Committee sessions would profit <br /> by having a copy of these articles in front of us. <br /> MR. IRELAND: The first article designated as Article <br /> X has to do with proteotion to the United States. It reads <br /> as follows: <br /> "Nothing in this compact shall be deemed: <br /> (a) To impair or affect any rights, powers or jurisdiction <br /> of the United States, or those acting by or under its <br /> authority, in, over and to the waters of the Arkansas <br /> River and its tributaries, as is now provided by law; <br /> nor to impair or affeot the capacity of the United <br /> States or those acting by or under its authority, to <br /> acquire rights in and to the use of waters of said <br /> river and tributaries, as now provided by law; <br /> (b) To subject any property of the United States, its <br /> agencies or instrumentalities, to taxation by any <br /> state, or subdivision thereof, nor to create an <br />