Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-09-19

lrakin, his actual Privv Counsellor; Mem
Der OF the Council of State, and Of the Sen
axe; Chancellor Of all the Orders in the
Empire, Ambassador. EXtraurslinarv, and
rlenipotcn,ary of his Majesty Of ali the
RusS"ito his Majesty the Emperor of Aus
tria, Knight ct the Russian Order of St
Andrew ; OF ST. Alexander of ST. Ube of
the hist Class of ,he Order of ST. Vulodi-
mt, and Il the second class Oft the Prussan
Order of the Black and Red Eagle of the
BaVar!an Order OF st. Hubert and the
DANISH Order of nennebrog, and of the
Perfect Union, and Baiiiffand Grand Cross
OF the Sovereign Order ofS5. John of Jeru-
salem; and Prince Dcmoty L,,banoif' Van
kostoif, Lieutenant General OF the armies
oil his A1iesty the Emperor OF all the Rus
sias, Knight oF The first class OF the S..
Anne, OF the Military Order of St. Joris,
ana ut the third class of the Order of IWo-
lodimit
/ Inc above mentioned. after exchanging
TIER jul powers, have agreed upon the fol-
! lowing Articles
! Art. /. From the day of exchanging the
ratification CT 'he present treaties, there
snalt be perfect peace and am " between
! ms Majesty The Emperor of the French S,
h'rG OF Italy, aud MS Majesty the Emperor
o! AL the Rus3ias
! Art. 2. Hostiliiies shall immediately
! cease ut all points Jy sea or land, as SOON
| rs the intelligence Of the present treaty
! shall be officially received. In the mean
|hie, the hi6i contracting parties shall
| d'Sp"'ca cCaritrs extraordinary to their
| respective generals and commanders.
| Ar. ). All ships of war or other vessels,
oe'nn5ng TO the high contracting parties
or their subjects, which may be captured
| 81 a.. N
| stored. In Case OF these vessels being sold.
their value s',1ll be returned
! Art Out oi the esteem for his Maies-
e. y: Emperor OF ali the Russias, and to
/ '''rd to HIN 4 proof of his sincere desire
! To nnife both nations in the bands ofimmu-
| ta\le confidence and friendship; the Ear
! pCr0r Napoleon wishes that all the Co,E-
trleS, towns and territories, conquered
! from the king Of Prussia, the Ally Of ms
! Majesty the Emperor of all the ltussias,
! should be restored, namely. that part of
! the Duchy of A!agt!eburgh, situated On the
right bank Of the RI ihe the Mark OF Pr,c-
/ nltz the Ulcer MARK; the Middle and
| ne" Marx OF BrdndenDurgh, N!itn the ex-
! cepuon of tie Circle Of * thus, III Lower
! AlSace; the Dutchy Of Pome rama Upper,
/ Lower, and New 5,ie, ., and the COUNTY
| OF Glatz; that part cS the Iii triCt OF HE
! Nctze, which is situated To- the northward
OF the road OF Drictan ard Schneidemwhi
( through Waidsu to the N,stuia, and eX-
tending along the frontier of the circle or
( Bromberg; AMI the navigation OF the river
I Net@e and OF the canal ot Hrombcrg, from
. Driesen to the V'stuld aad b ok, mast re-
main open and free of all tolls, Pumerei-
la; the island OK fyogat; the country on
( the right bank OF ;hc Vsyu,a ard ofrhe No
sat, 10 the West Of Old Prussia, and to the
Northward OF the circle of Culm; Erme-
raud Lastly, the kingdom Of Prussia, as
1t was on the lstot january, III ?, together
with the tOrtresscs Of Spand.u, Stetein,
Custrin, GlOgau, BfesIau, Schwednitz,
Neisee, Breig, hosel, and G.otz, and in ge-
neral all iortresses, citadels, castles, strong
holds OF the countries above named, in the
same Condition in which those torttesscs,
citade!s, castles, and strong holds may be
at present; also, in addition to the ABOVE
the city and citadel of Graudcntz.
AIT. s. Those Provinces, which, on the
lst January, 1772, formed part of the
Kingdom O Poland, and have since, at diff
ferent times, been subjected to Prussia
with the exception of the countries named
o. alluded 10 in the preceding Article, and
of those which shall be described below the
9th Art,clC) shall become the possession Of
his Majesty the king of 5aXony, with pow
CT OF possession and sovereignty, under
the tile OF the Dutchy OF Warsaw, and
shall hc governed according to a regulate
On. which shall insure the liberties and pr
yiicges Of the people of rhe said Duichy,
and be consistent with inc security of tue
ne.shboring states.
Art. s. The city OF Dantzick. with a ter
ritory OF two leagues around The same, Is
restored TO her former independence, un-
der the protection of his majesty the kug
OF Prussia and his majesty tie l,inr Of Sax
ony to be governed according To tnc laws
by which She was governed at the lime
. when she ceased TO be her own mistress.
} Art. 7. For communication bctwixt
the kingdom OF 52xony and tho Dutchy OF
Warsaw, his majesty the king Of Saxonc is
tohaye the free use Ola military road thrO
the states o. his majesty the king of Prussia
? This road, the numoer OF troops which are
, a!lowcdto pass at once, and thc resting pia-
: ces, shall be fixed by 4 particular agree
ment between the two sovUreigns under thc
mediation uf France.
? Art 9. Neither his majesty the king oil
Prussia, bis majesty the King of Saxony
nor the city Of Dantz,c shall oppose any Oh.
stacies whatever 10 the free navigation Of
tie Nistuid under the name Of tolls, rights
~ duries.
. Art. 9. in order as far rs possible ~ es,
= tabiish anaturH boundary between Russ s
and the duchy Of Warsaw. the territOr,
between tho present confines Of Russia
from the Bug % tHc mouth Of the Lassona
2 shall extend In Il li;tr from the mouth Of the