Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1801-12-05

ohm OF Jeruia!em. To fecurc the abfolutc
independence of that iland upon the one or
the other of tle contracting paries, it fhall be
placed onder the guarantee and protection Of
third power, TO be determined by the de-
initive Treaty.
V. Egyp, fhali be reaorcd to the Sub.
lime Porte, the territory and polT.aions of
which fhsll be maintained entire as they were
before rhe preient war.
vi. The territories and poA:Aions Of
her Faithful Majeay fhail alto be maintained
entire.
VII. The French troops ihall evacua,e
the kingdom of Naples and the Roman aatc.
The Eogliih forces ihall likewife evacua,e
Porto Ferrsjo. and generally all the ports
and iQands which they occupy in the Midi
terranean or Adriatic feas.
VIII. The Republic of the Seven Unit
ed Hands fhaii be recognized by the F.ench
Republic.
TX. The excavations, ceilions, and re-
ititutions. lfipu!ated by the preient pre!imi-
oary articles, fhall be carried into execution.
in Europe within one month; On the conf
nent aud feas of Africa and America in three
months and on the continent and feas of
Ala in Gx months after the ratification of
the dehniive treaty.
x. The REFLECTIVE prifoners fhall, i'm.
mediasely after the exchange Of the ratifca-
tion of the ds6nitive Treaty, be reRored in
body, and without raniom, on the recipro-
cal payment of the private debts which they
may have contracted.
Differences having arifen rcfpeding the
payment Of the fubtiRence of the piioners of
War, the contracting powers reierve the
right of deciding this qaestion, by the de6n-
tive Treaty, according to the law of Ma
tions and the principles fanttioned by COM
mon nfag.
XII. In order to prevent all fubjetts of
complaint and litigation which might arife on
account of prizes made at fea after the hen-
ing Of the Preliminary articles, it is recipro-
cay agreed that the vearls and effects which
may be taken in the Channel, aud in the ieas
OF the North, after the fpace Of IL days, the
date from the exchange of the ratification OF
the pIeicnt Preliminary articles, ihall b. re-
tored on each party that the term .hall be
one month from the Channel and the feas of
the North, as far as the Canary llauds in
cludvely, whether in the Ocean or in the
Mediterranean of two months from the faid
Canary Hands as far as the Equator and
finally, of five months in all the other parts
OF the world, without any exception or any
other dlitinction more particular with Iefpeek
to time and place.
XII. All the feqaeara,ions laid on the,
one part or the other on the funds, revenues,
and debts, of whatever kind they may be,
belonging to one of the contraeting powers,
or 60 It's citizens or fabjeets, fllall be taken
off immediately after the Ggning Of the de-
fnitive Treaty.
The dceihon of all claims between th.
individuals OF both nations relpeeling all
debts. property. effects, or rights wharfoeger.
which in confsrmisy to the acknowledged
uiaecs and rights of nations fhall be forth
coming at the epocha of peace, fhall be refer
red to III: competent tribunals, and in thefe
cafes prompt and complete iaftice ihsll be
done, where fuch claims ihall be respectively
made. it is agreed that the prefent article
fhall. Immediately after the ratification of the
dehnirivc Treaty, be applied by the contrac-
ting powers to the REFLECTIVE allies and indi-
viduals of their nations, under the condition
of jaa reciprocity.
AliA' WIFI HSiPeSt 10 TIC hiilctSS oh
the coat Of Newfoundland, and rhe adjacent
lhands and in the gulf of St. Lawrence, the
two powers are agreed to replace them on the
fame footing upon which they were before
the prefent war, referying to themfelves the
right Of making, by the dehntive Treaty,
fuch arrangements as may appear jua and
reciprocally ufeful, in order to place the fin
cries Of both nations 10 the NOT proper tate
for the maintenance Of peace.
XIV. In all cafes Of reaitution agreed
to by the preient Treaty, the forti6cations
fhalI be reRored in the fate in which they
are at the moment Of the fgning Of the pre-
fent Treaty. and all the foftihcations con-
&rueted Gnce the occupation of them fhall
remain entire.
1t is further agreed, that in all the cafes
ofconcciions ffipulated in the prefent Treaty.
a term of 3 years, to date from the ratifca-
ton Of the Treaty. of de6nitive peace, hali