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London, England, 1801-10-22 00:00:00

BETWEEN THE OTTOMAN FORTE ♦ND THE FRENCH

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PARIS, OCTOBER /7.

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The FIRST CONSUL of the French Republic, in
the name of the French Republic, and the Otto-
man Porte, withing to put an end to the War fub-
lifting between the two Countries, and withing to
re ettablith the ancient conneCtions between them,
have for this porpofe named their Plenipotentia-
ries, that is to fay,
The FIRST CONSUL of the French Republic, in
'the tame of the French People, has appointed
CHARLES MAURICE TALLEYRAND, Miniaer for
Foreign Affairs, and tfie Sublime Ottoman Porte,
its former Muhaffebe-Parha and Ambaffador, Es-
-311(1) ALY EFFENDI, who having refpeaively ex-
changed their full powers, have agreed to the fol-
lowing Preliminaries:—
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Art. I. There mall bo Peace and Amity between the French
Republic and the Sublime Ottoman Porte, in confequtnce of
which Hoftilities fhall ceafe between the two Powers from the
date of the exchang: of the prefect Preliminary Articles. Im-
mediately after the Paid exchange, the whole Province of Egypt
Mali be evacuated by the French Army, anal reßored to the
Sublime Ottoman Porte, whole territories (ball be prefervcd in
their integrity, 4,1 s they exifted before the war.
It is underßood, that after the evacuation, the conceffion,
which may be made in Egypt to the other Powers, on the part
of the Sublime Porte, than be common to the French.
11. The French Republic acknowledges the Republic of the
Seven United Ulands, and of the Ft-Venetian Territories,
fituated on the Continent . She guarantees the mair.tenauce of
that ConfUtution. Fer this purpofe, the Sublime Porte ac-
cepts the guarantee of the French Republic and that of Ruflia.

111. There 'hall be definitive arrangements between the
French Republic and the Ottoman Porte, relative to the goods
and property of their rcfpeftivc Subjcds, which may have been
confifcated during the war.

The Political and Commercial Agents, and the prifoners of
war of all ranks, (hall be (elicited to liberty Immediately afte r
the Ratification of the prefent Preliminary Articles.
IV. The Treaties which malted before the prefe•g war be-
tween France and the Sublime Ottoman Porte ihall he wholly
renewed; in confcquenee of which the French Republic (hall en-
joy throughout the whole of the Turkifh Empire, the fame ad-
vantages which me enjoyed before the war, and loch as the
moft favoured Nations may enjoy in future. The Ratifications
mall be exchanged at Paris within eighty days.
Given at Paris the 17th Vendemiaire, (Os. 9,) Toth year of
the French Republic, or the grit of the month Gemafy-ul-alair,
1216 of the Hegira. (Signed) C. N. TALLEVIIAND.
X D-ALT-IFILNDI.

The a!)ove news was announced yeflerday in all
the Theatres.—The publication began this morn-
ing in all the fquarc, and public places of Paris.
Orders have been ilfucd within thefe few days
fur the cefTation of hoftilities.
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The Minifter of Marine has given orders for dif-
arming the light flotilla ; this difarmanient is to
take place in the port of Dunkirk. All the crews
of v acts belonging to the Republic are to be put
on the peace eflablifliment. All theletters of marque
which were formerly iffued have been annulled.

The following is the order to he obferved in the
celebration of the Grand Feßival on the 9th No-
vember, on occafion of the conclufion of Peace :
The places defined for the Fete are the Pont Ncuf,
le Pont des Tbuilleties, lc Pont (lc la Concorde,
the river, and the nuays hetwizt tilde three brid-
ges the Thitilletics, and the Place de la Con-
corde. The inhabitants 'hill illuminate the front
of their houfes. The bridges, the quays, and the
Thalterics thall be adc•rn=l with trJrhi:s,and with

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