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London, England, 1856-04-23 00:00:00

GOLD IN WALES !

ARTICLE 22.

The Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia wi
.ntinue to enjoy, under the suzerainty of the Porte.
nd under the guarantee of the contracting powers, tilt
irivileges and immunities of which they are in possession
co exclusive protection shall be exercised over them b)
I,ny one of the guaranteeing powers. There shall be nr
Jrivate (particulier) right of interference with their in
ernal affairs.

ARTICLE 23.
The Sublime Porte engages to preserve to the afore.
.aid Principalities an independent and national admini•
tration, as well as full liberty of worship, legislation.
lommerc-, and navigation.
The laws and statutes now in force shall be revised.
Po establish a complete accord as to this revision, a spe
ial commission, with regard to the composition of whict
;he high contracting parties will come to an understand-
og, will assemble without delay at Bucharest, together
vith a commission of the Sublime Porte.
The task of this commission will be to inquire inti•
he actual state and condition of the Principalities, arid
,u propose the bases of their future organisation.
ARTICLE 24.
H. M. the Sultan promises to convoke immediatell
n each of the two provinces a divan ad hoc, composed
n such a manner as to c•institute the most exact repre-
4entation of the interests of all classes of society. These
livans are to give expression to the wishes of the popn-
;Wens relative to the definitive Drganisation of the nit,
;ipalities. An instruction of the Congress will regu!att
,he relations of the Commission with these divans.

ARTICLE 25.
Taking into consideration the opinion expressed b‘
he two divans, the Commission will, without delay.
ransmit the result of its own abours to the present sea,
pf the Conferences. The final understanding with th,
inzerain Power will be recorded (consacree)in a conven
.ion concluded at Paris between tho high contracting.
parties, and a hatti-scheriff conformable to the stipula-
,,tons of the convection will definitely constitute th,
Tganisation of these provinces—pla,ced thenceforth ui,dt
the cAlective guarantee of all the Powers parties to th,
reaty.

ARTICLE 26.
It is agreed that there shall be in the Principalitie
tr. armed national force organised with the object o
uaintaining the security of the interior, and assurim.
hat of the frontiers. No impediment (entrave) is to b,
,aced in the way of such extraordinary inea,:ures 0
lefence, as, in accordance with the Sublime Porte, tlo
Principalities may be under the necessity of !takim,
seraient appeles d prendre) to repulseany foreign aggres-
sion.

ARTICLE 27.
If the internal tranquillity of the Principalities shouit
oe menaced or compromised, the Sublime Porte wil
some to an understanding with the, other contracting
powers as to the measures to be taken to maintain o
e establish legal order. No armed intervention nal
-ake place without a previous accord with these power,
ARTICLE 28.
The Principality of Servia will continue to be depen
lent upon (a relever de) the Sublime Porte conformabl3
;.) the Imperial Hatts, which fix and determine its tight:
And immunities placed henceforth under the collective
gusrantee of the contracting powers. -
In consequence the said Principality will preserve it,
independent and national administration as well as ful
ih-sty of worship, legislation, commerce, and naviga-
,:—.