Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-03

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and the spirit 10 pursue the tue interests
oF.sshsir countay." The following IS
given as the purPors of that treaty
4 - ;.sss.
The first article like the frs. of that
concluded on fhe i9shsof November, se-
venteeo 5hnndred and ninety four by Mr..
lay. is merely formal ADD the second
!. confirms The 6rss tea articles ut the old
4 sreaty, Ii IS .herefore proper TO give a
glance a, them. n & a
The sfirst as is already mentioned, is
merely formal; and The second is execut-
: cd. )
The third gives TO each party the right,
of passing through the territories of the
cher, 10 America, exec PIT within the limits
afshe Hudsen's bay iconapany. W. Ind
gin i. the following clause..' But It Is IN !.
derstood that, this article does not extend.
20 The admission Of vessels of the C.ls.ed
States ioso the seaports, hasbors, bays, urs
creeks of his najs.ssy's said territories, nor.
: into such parts Of tbs rivers OF hls males
ty's said territories as are between the
mouth thereof and highest pors OF entry
from the sea. except, IN small vessels trad.
log bona ide between Montreal and Cue
bee. under such regulations as shall be 4es.
,abl shsdto preyentsthe. possibility OF any
fraads 10 this respect. Nor to hcadnis.
sion of British vessels from the sea in!o
the rivers of the United States beyo nd the
,highes, por, ofeuuy from the sea. The
river Mississippi shall howeyer according
to,he treaty of peace, be entirely open to-
both parties: and il is further agreed THAI
all the ports and places on lis eastern side,
10 whichsoeyer of the parties belonging,
may be freely rcsorsed 10 and used by
both parties, 10 as ample manner as any
5 Of ,hss Atlantic ports or places Ct The US.
CRAZY Of he posis or places OF nls maJss.
~ in G.. Eritaiu.
The fourth article after 30 entieniug that
il is nnceriain whether the Mississippi ex-
tends so far TO the northward as TO be in
ss.sscted bva line TO be drawn due west
from the lake Of The woods, in the manner
mentioned IN The srsasy,sf peace, provides
inf. joint survey of the oorshesa part OF
+ that river and agrees tina: sit on the
result Of sueh survey II should appear that
The said river would DOT be intersec,ed by
such .aaiibsp the parties will regulate the
boundary 10 that quarter BY aealcable nego.
citation.
. The 9Th article after mentioning that
sdoub.s had arisen what river was sruy
ioiended ander the name CT the river St.
Croix,' provides for ascer.aning thatriyer
: and the lali .ude aud longitude GIFTS mou'h
and source,
The sixth seventh aud ssh articles shavs
bevnexsec'ed.
The ninth provides for persons holding
lands 10 the, dominions ofione Of the par
ties who are subjects or citizens Of the o.
iher and the tenth is stipulation in IA
vor of moral honesty, viz. that neither par
~ shall sequester or couhscate debts or
properly 10 he fuads &c.
The third article of the pew treaty Pre-
yides for andregulases commerce between
the ". States aud the British East Iodies,
10 the same terms as the thirteenth article
ofthe old reaty, except that the words
and sailing drecs fran the ports OF saia
states are lasertedln the f. st clause, which
now suns thus: g His majesty consents
thar The vessels belonging 10 the ciiizeps
Of the u States of America, and sailing
direct from ports Of The said states, shal
be admitted and Hospitality received 10 al
the sea port. and hsrbors Of the British ter
risories in the East Indies."
The fourth article of the new treaty is
the same as The fourteenth of the old one
and stipulases for general liberty of trade
be,ween,ht u. States aud the British do
minions in Europe.
sThe fifth article of the new treaty is tbs
i same as The fifteenth ofthe old one (regu
lating the dunes on ships and merchandise.
with two exceptions: The first reserves c
,h.sII Ssaeses,hA r,ohs nreviousiv reserv