of the United States of America who have resided in Sweden or Norway for a continuous period of at least five years, and during such residence have become

and are lawfully, recognized as citizens of Sweden or Norway, shall be held by the government of the United States to be Swedish or Norwegian citizens, and shall be treated as such."

"Reciprocally, citizens of Sweden or Norway who have resided in the United States of America for a continuous period of at least five years, and during such residence have become naturalized citizens of the United States, shall be held by the government of Sweden and Norway to be American citizens, and shall be treated as such."

"The declaration of an intention to become a citizen of the one or the otherthat right had been in contemplation, it would naturally have been the subject of a provision suitably explicit. Rights of citizenship are not to be destroyed by an ambiguity. Moreover, the provisions of Article III must be read in connection with Article I. Article III provides:

"If a citizen of the one party, who has become a recognized citizen of the her party, takes up his abode once more in his original country and applies to be restored to his former citizenship, the government of the last-named

country is authorized to receive him again as a citizen on such conditions as the said government may think proper."

If the first article could be taken to cover the case of a child through the derivation of citizenship from that of his emigrating