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TREATY BETWEEN RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

The treaties between Ruffia, PrufGa, and France,
were, on the 24th, prefented by Cambaceres to the
French Senate, and are given together with the Arch•
Chancellor's fpeech on the occafion, in the Hague
Courant Extraordinary of the 28th.
After enumerating the titles of the refpeetive Ple-
nipotentiaries, the treaty proceeds as follows:

Article 1. From the day of exchanging the ratification of the
prefent treaties, there Iliall be perfed peace and amity between
his Majefty the Emperor of the French and King of Italy, and his
Majtfty the Emperor of all the Ruffin. .

11. lioftilities than immediately eeafe at all points by lea or land,
as loon as the inteUigence of the preterit treaty Gull be officially
received. in the meanwhile, the high contradling parties &all
difyatch couriers extraordinary to their reptdive Generals and

111. All Ships of war or other veffels, belonging to the high
contra Ring parties or their fuhje !Is, whith they he captured after
the figning of this treaty, than be reftored• In cafe of thefc veffela
being fold, the value (hall be returned.

IV. Oat of efteem for his Majefty the Emperor of all the Rot:
figs. and to afford to him a pr. of of his fincere defire to unite
both nations In the bands of immutable confidence and friendship,
the Emperor Napoleon %%Mei that all the countries, towns, anti
territory, conquered from the King cf Pruflia, the ally, of his
Majtfty the Emperor of all the Ruffias, mould be re Cored, name-
ly, that part of the Duchy of Magdeburg fituated on the right
bank of the Rhine ; the Mark of Prignitz ; the Upper Mark ; the
Middle and New Mark of Brandenburg, with the exception of
the Circle of Km kius, in Lower Lufatia; the Dutchy of Pomera-
nia ; Upper, Lower, and New Silefia, and the County of Glatz ;
that part of the diltrid of the Netzc, which Is fituated to the
r. srthward of the road of Dritfen and Schneiiemulit, and to
the northward of a line drawn from Schneidemulal, through
Waldau to the Vittula, aid extending along the frontier of the
circle of Bromberg, and the navigation of VT river Netze and of
the canal of Bromberg, from Driefen to the Viftul and back,
molt remain open and free of all tolls; Pomerania; the ifland of
Nogat; the country on the right bank of the Viftula and of the
Nogat, to the Weft of Old 'lnas, and to the N.,rthward of the
circle of Culm ; Ermeland. Laftty, the kingdom of Petal. as it
was on the aft of January, 1771, together with the fortreißs Of
Spandau, Stettin, Cuftrin, Glogan, Br,flau, Schweidnitz, Neiffe,
Brieg. Kofel, and Glatz, and in general all fortreffes,
caftles, and !bong holds of the countries above named, in the
fame condition in which thole fortreiTes, citidtls, eagles, and
firong holds may be at prefent ; alto, in addition to the above, the
city and citadel of Graudeotz.

V. Thofe provinces, which, on the rft Tanuary. 1772, formed
a part of the kingdom of Poland, and have lince at different times,
been fubjedlcd to Praia (with the exception of the countries named
or alluded to in the pr,..eding article, and of thofe which are de-
fcribed below the 9th Article) (hall become the poffelLon of his
Majtay the King of Saxony, with power of polliffion and fo-
vereignty, under the title of the Duchy of Warfaw, and than be
governed according to a regulation, which will Jaime the liberty
and privileges of the people of the raid Duchy, and be conlftent
with the fecurity of the neighbouring States.

VI. The city of Dan:zic, with a territory of two leagues round
the fame, is reftored to her former independence, under the pro-
tedlion of his Majefty the King of Pruffia, and his Majefty the
King of Saxony; to be governed according to the laws by which
the was governed at the time when the ceafcd to be her owo
miftreh.
VII. For a communication betwixt the kingdom of Saxony and
the Datchy of Warfaw, his hlajelly the King of Saxony is to have
the free ufe of a military road through the States of his Majefty
the King of Pruffia. This road, the number of troops which are
allowed to pals at once, and the refting places, Bull be fixed by a
particular agreement between the two Sovereigns, under the me-
ditation of Frazee.
VIII. Neither his Majefty, the King of Pruffia, his Majcily the
King of Saxony, nor the chy of iJantzic, than oppufe any obila-
eks whatever to the free navigation of the Viftula uuder the name
of tolls, rights, or duties.

IX. In order as fir u poffible to eilablith a natural boundary
1 between Ruffia and the Duchy of Warfaw. the territory between
the preftnt confines of Ruffia from the Bag to the month of the
Laffona Mall extend in a line from the mouth of the Lalfona along
the towing path of the fad river; and that of the Dobra, up to ha
mouth that of the Num from the mouth of that river as far as

&India ; from Liira to is foam near the village of Min: front
this village to Mauch, and from Nutuek to the mouth of that
river beyond Norr ; and finally, along the towing path of the Bug
tillwards to extend as far as the prefuit frontiers of Rutlia. This
territory is for ever muted to the Empire of Ruffs&

X. No perfon of any rink or quality whatever, whole refidenee
or property may be within the limits Rated in the above mention-
'ed article, nor any inhabitant in thole provinces of the ancient
kingdom of Poland, which may be given up to his Majefty the
Kin of Pruffia, or any perfun polfeffing elates, revenue., pas-
lions, or any other Lind of income, dull be mokited in his perfoa,
or in any way whatever, on account of his rank, quality, eflates,
revenues, penions, income or otherwife, or is eonfequenee of
any part, political or military, which he nay have taken in the
events of the preleut war.

XI. All contraas and engagements between his Majefty the
King of Profile and the ancient poi:fa-ors, relative th the general
impofts, the ecelefiallical, the military, or civil benefices, the cre-
ditors or penfioners of the old Prufilan Governments are to be
fettled between the Emperor of all the Ruffias and his Majetty
the King of Saxony ; and be regulated by their laid Majtities, in
proportion to their acquifitions, according to the Articles V.
and IX.
XII. Their Royal Highneffes the Dukc of Ease Cobourgb, 01-
denburgh, and Mecklenburgh Schwerin, (hall each of them be re-
ftored to the complete and quiet polieffihn cot their eftates; but the
ports in the Duchies of Oldenburgh and Mccklenhurgh than re-
main ID poi:llium of French garrifons till the dt.iitiitivotreaty [ball
be figned between France and England.

XIII. His Majefty the Emperor Napoleon accepts of the mcdi-
ation of the Emperor of all the Ruffias, in order to negotiate and
conclude a definitive treaty of peace between Francs and England;
however, only upon condition that this mediation null be accept-
ed by England in one month after the exchange of the ratification
of the prefect treaty.

XIV. His Majcfty the Emperor of all the Ruflias Leing defirous
on his part to nunifeft how ardently be defires to cltsblifh the
molt intimate and hitting relations between the two Emperors,
acknowledges his Majefty foleph Napoleon, King of Naples, and
his Majefty Louis Napoleon, King of Holland
XV. His Majefty the Emperor of all the a. ITT as acknowledges
the Confederation of the Rhine, thew...fent ft te of the poffeffiuns
of the Princes belonging to it, and the titles of thofe which were
conferred upon them by the act of Confederation, or by the fulife-
quent treaties of acceftion. Hii laid Welty aro promifes, infor-
mation being communicated to him on the part of the Emperor
Napoleon, to acknowledge thofe Soren zi. s who may hereafter be-
come Members of the Confederetion, according to their rank lye-
eified in the Aft of Confederation.

XVI. His Majesty the Emperr.r of all the Rtiffias cedes all his
property in the right of Sovereignt y to the lordihip of Jevcr, in
Ealt Friegand, to his Majtity the King of Holland.
XVII. The prefent treaty of peace (hall be mutually binding,
and iu force for his Majesty the King of Naples, Jofeph Napo
Icon ; his Majesty Louis Napriltoo King of Holland ; and the So-
vereigns of the Confederation of the Rhine, in alliance with the
Emperor Napoleon.

XVIII. His Majefty the Emperor of all the Ruffian alto acknow
ledges his Imperial Highnefs Prince Jerome Napoleon, as King of
Weftphalia.
XIX. The kingdom of Weftphalia than confitt of the provinces
ceded by the King of Pruffta on the left bank of the Elbe. and
other States at prefeot in the poLfilon of his Majefty the Empe-
ror Napoleon.
XX. His Majefty the Emperor of all the ;turas engages to re •
cegnize the limits which [hall be determined by his Majefty the
Emperor Napoleon, in purfuance of the foregoing nineteenth art'.
ek, and the ceffions of his Majefty the King of Pruffia' (which
ball be notified to his Majefty the Emperor of all the Rufiias), to.
I gether with the Rate of poffeffion refulting therefrom to the Sove-
reigns for whofe behalf they (hall have been eftablithed.
XXI. All hoftilities (hall immediately ceafe between the troops
of his Majefty the Emperor of all the Raffia% and thole of the
Grand Seignior, at all points, wherever official intelligence (ball
arrive of the figning of the prefent treaty. The High Contras:ling
Parties (hall, without delay, difpatch couriers extraordinary, to
convey the intelligence, with the utmoft poflible expedition, to the
refpedllve Generals and Commanders.
XXII. The Ruffian troops (hall be withdraws from the pro-
vinces of Moldavia but the laid provinces may not be occupied
by the troops of the Grand Seignior, till after the exchange of the
ratifications of the future definitive treaty of peace between ituffii
and the Ottoman Porte.

XXIII. His Majefty the Emperor of all the Ruffian accepts the
mediation of his Majefty the Emperor of France and King of Italy,
for the purpofe of negotiating a peace advantageous and honour-
able to the two powers and of concluding the fame The reflat e-
five Plenipotentiaries than repair to that place which shall be agreed
. .

upon by the two powers concerned, there to open the nrgociations
and to proceed therewith.

XXIV. The periods within w•;ich the High Contracting Par•
ties (hall withdraw their troops front the places which they are to
evacuate purfuant to the abuse flipulations, as alto the manner in
which the different fbpulations contained in the precut treaty,
than be executed, (hall be fsttli cloy fpecial agreement.

XXV. His Majeay the Emperor of the French, Kirg of Italy,
and his Majcfty the Emperor ot all the Ruffin, mutually infure
to each other the integrity of tkcir potreffions, and of thole of the
Powers included in this prefect treaty, in the Rate in which they
are row fettled, or further to be fettled, purfuant to the above fti•
pulations.
XX VI. The prifoners made by the Contriding Panics, or
thole Included is the prelim.. treaty, Than be reftored in a mars, and
without any cartel of mbar's: on bosh fades.

XXVII. The commerci.il relations between the Frenek Empire,
the kingdom of Italy, the kingdoms of Naples and Holland, and the
Confederated States of the Rhine, on the one fide, and the Empire
of Rutfia on the other, Iltall be replaced ou the fame footing as be-
fore the war.

XaXVIII. The ceremocial between the two Co:irts of theThuil-
'cries and Peterfburgh, with refped to each other, anti alfo their
rcfpedlive Amballadors, Minifters. and Envoys, mutually accre-
dited to each other, (hill be placed on the footing of complete
equality and recipr-icity.
XXIX. The prcfcnt treaty fhall be ratified by his Majefty the
Emperor of the French, King of Italy, and his Majefty tl:e Empe-
ror of all the Riau ; the ratifications lhall be exchanged in this
city within the fpaee of four days.
Dane at Tilfit, 7th July, (23th June), 1807.
(signed) C. MAURICE TALLEYR AND, Prince of
Benevento.
Prince ALF XANDRR ROURAKIN.
Prince NMI LABANOFF VON RO.
STOFF.
After the Treaties had been read, the Prefident
M. Lacepede, replied as follows
• Sit—The reading of the two treaties, which his
Majelly the Emperor and King has been pleafed to
communicate through your Highnefs, have occalion-
ed the Senate to experience new feelings of the mall
lively aflonilhment and gratitude. after fo rich a
harvea of glory ; after fa many prodigies, and fo
many multiplied alts of benevolence, the fenate feels
more than ever the neceCGty of offering its homage
and its devotion to his Imperial Majefly. The Senate
is fentible that, in common with all the French, they
will partake of the good fortune of enjoying the in.
ellimable prefence of the greatelt of Monarchs. Till
that period, days, hours, and even moments, are ages
of jua impatience. I therefore demand, Senators,
fira, that you null confirm the figning of the treaty
with Ruffia, and the treaty with Pruffia, in his name.
Secondly, that a fpecial committee (hall be charged to
prepare and deliver an addrefs, expreffive of thofe
feelings of affeetion and loyalty with which the Senate
are In deeply penetrated."
Both the propofitions of Senator Lacepede were
unanimoufly adopted.

The Committee charged with preparing the ad-
drefs confab; of his Eminence Cardinal lielch, the
Senators Lacepede, Monge, Laplace, and Semon-
vide. On Monday the nth intiant they are to de-
liver their report.
Coal(hotly with the orders trAnfmitted by his

Wetly the Emperor and King to his Highnefs iht
Prince Arch Chancellor of the Empire, the Grand
Mallet of the Ceremonies, and the Heralds at Arm,,
were ordered to proclaim the living of peace with
RdGs and Prullia at Paris. This proclamation was
made with great folemnity by the Heralds at Aunt,
yellerday afternoon, at five o'clock. The Hera*
were on horfeback, and accompanied by a great
number of troops.

The concourfe of people.on this occalion ass
uncommonly great ; the public joy on this occaGoa
was manifefted by the moft lively feelings, and the
repeated acclamations of " Long live the Emperor!'.
A general illumination took place in the eveairz

JULY 30.
On the 26th of July at five o'clock in the morrint.
the Emperor arrived at St. Cloud in excellent health
—at nine his arrival was announced by a difcharge
of 6o pieces of cannon. At twelve his Majelly
with the whole of his family and the Arch Chancelk7
—at three P.M. he received the Minillers.

The arrival of his Majefly was the fignal for a ge.
neral and fisontaneous illumination, and tor ete:t
poffible demonitration of joy.
On the 28th, the Council of State were prefented
to his Majefly, who was furrounded by the Princes,
the Cardinals, the Minitters, &c. ; and after the
audience, his Majefly held a Council, attended by
the Minifters. At eleven o'clock, the Senate had an
audience in the ufual form, when M. Lacepede, the
Prefident, addreffed his Majefly in a congratulatory
fpeech, in which he extolled his skill, valour, and
vietories, to the skies. Similar fpeeches were made
on the occafion by the Prefidents and Heads of the
different Conftituted Authorities.

In the courfe of his fpeech, Lacepede, as otgan of
the Senate, obferved, that his Majelty had concluded
two treaties, which hit genius and moderation had
Stamped with the feat of permanercy—that &fiat out
front the Continent mo►e efiHmally than ever the intrigue:
and the commerce of shit infular Government, whom a
!peed, peace can alone relive from the caterophe that
threaten: them.

The Prefident of the Court of Appeal, Mr. Se,
guier, faid-46 Proteflor of the inhabitants of the
Rhine, you had fired the dellinies of Germany, when
Dantzic, Eylau, Friedland, convinced the molt
powerful Monarch of the Eaa and 11.4tb, that it is
for you to become the arbiter of the Weft and the
S Huh."

His Majefly made a moft gracious reply to all.
JULY 31.
On the 15th and t6th of Anglia, there will be 4
grand Fete throughout ;he whole of the Empire._
On the evening of the 14. th, all the theatres will be
open for gratuitous reptefentations. On the morn.
ing of the 15th, a falute of az 'flier y will announce the
Fete. At eleven of the fame day, his Majetly will
let otrt from the Thuilleries in proceffion for Notrs
Dame : the (beets through which he pailis will be
lined with troops. On the return of his Majefly,
there will be games, race, orcheltras in the Champs
Elyfees, and in all the fquares in the evening, illu.
minations and a concert at the Thuilleries, and a
drawing rolm at Court.
On the t 6th, a difcharge r f artillery at five o'clock
will announce the departure of his Majellv from the
Thuilleries, when he will proceed in procellion to the
Legiflative B idy.
On the 5 notices Kill be publithed of the details
of the ceremonies and rrj icings that are to take place
on the tsth and 16th.
The Prince of Neufchatel, Alex. Berthier, has pre.
rented a detailed account to his Majelly of the num-
ber and rank of the Prutlian prifoners taken during
the campaign. It amounts in officers to 5179, and
in fubalterns, rank and file, to 123,118.
The King of Pruflia is cxpe&ed to arrive at I3erltn
between the a and stli of Augufi. The neceffary
preparations are making for his reception at the Pa-
-1 lace.

A Convention was figned on the 1 zth ult. at Ko.
ningfberg, between the Pruffian General Kalkrenth
and Marthal Berthier, by which the periods at whi..h
the French tmops are to evacuate the Pruffian terri.
tory were determined. They are precifely the fame
as we gave about ten days fince, in another shape.
French funds were, on the 3oth July, Bof. to,:. cn
the 3111, 791. Soc.