The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-02-25
Peace in South .Ameriea.

Peace in South america.
Translated for the Freeman's Journal.
From the Extra Gazette IF Rio Janeiro O,
The SSH .Wov. 1911
A cruel discurd having been excite,
amongst the inhabitants of the Vice-Roya
| ~ of buenos Ayres, which gave rise t
he commencement of civil war, so muc.
the more to be regretted as both parties ac,
| ,<nowiedged their legitimate King Don Fer.
dInand VII. His Royal Highness he Prime,
!esent, In consequence OF the alliance an
strict friendship which unitesapim TO Hi.
catholic Majesty, FOUND hinf$& in dut,
'ound to endeavor TO re establish peace &
harmony betweep the two parties throug,
his mediation, 49, by sending a BODY l.,
ernops to extingsSZ the sparks of a civ.
| var, which began - olaLe and threatened
terrible and destructive conhagration.
| In consideration OF these powerful motives
he worthy and patriotic Governor AL,
captain General OF Rio Grande, Don. Die
go de Sousa. received the necessary order
from his Royal Highness for that purpose ;,
but OH his arrival at Maldona, ON mis- way I,
Montevideo, to raise the siege of that place
ne had the satisfaction to learn that the
'ice-Roy had listened to the proposals of
ne Junta OF Buenos Ayres, and that a trea-
~ had been concluded between them, which
we now publish by authority, which leaves
| nothing to be wished for, except that it may
be as faithfully observed, as IL has been
promptly arranged.
The following is from the Extra Gazette.
Of MonseDideo Of The 23d Of October,
OFFICIALLY
Treaty of reconciliation Of the provinces
| Of Rio dc la Plata, entered into between His
| t,xccllency the Vice Roy Don Francisco Xa-
vier Eiio, and the Executive Junta of Bue-
1 nos Ayres
His ExceIlency the Vice-Roy Don Fran
cisco Xavier Elio, and the Junta of buenos
! ayres, wishing to terminate the disagreable
differences unIappily subsisting in. thes,
provinces, His EYcellency the Vice Roy,
grants full power to Messrs. Don Josef Aze-
vedo, and Don Antonio Garfias; and the
| Junta grant their powers to Don Jose JUL ii
Peres, to form the necessary treaty, who
after having mutually exchanged their DOW
ers agreed to the following articles:
Art l. The contracting parties i'll the
name OF the inhabitants, within their res
lpectiye jurisdiction, solemnly declare TO the
World, that they do not acknowledge nor
i never will acknowledge any other sover-
cign except Don Ferdinand VII and his lie
gitimate successors ard descendants.
2 Notwithstanding that, the Junta does
not consider itself vested with the necessa
Try power III its present situation, to deter
mine upon an affair OF such magnitude ana
Importance as the Acknowledgement of the
General and Extraordinary Cor,es Of the
Kingdom, which ought to he reserved for the
elaboration OF the General Provincial Con
I gFess about to be assembled nevertheless.
J they declare that they, the Junta, acknoy
edge the lndivisble unity of the Spanish
nation, OF which the provinces of La Plata
form an integral part, in conjunction with
The PENINSULA. and the parts of America
mat do not acknowledge any other Sever
cign but Don Ferdinand the 9TH.
.. The Government of BueBo= Avres,
fully persuaded of the justice and necessity
% aidIng and assisting tine Moller Coun-
Try IN the holy war, which with so much
encrgy and glory she is now waging against
the Oaurfer Of Euy0hc, agree with the
greatest pleasure 70 ende@yor TO transmit GO
opan, with tue greatest possible dispctcb,
such pecuDiary assistance az the present
state OF the revenue will permit, toret @,
win such voluntary and generous donation.
as the inhabitants may Judge proper tc
make, towards which Government will
contribute by the most cficacious measures
q dispositions.
4. As proof Of the purity of their scnti.
nents and principles, the Government d
DhenoS hyres obcrto draw UP a manifesto Il
one Cortes, explaining the motives that obi
ged them TO suspend appointing am send
finS their Representatives 20 the Cortes
previous to thc deliberations Of the Genera
: Congress.
5. The said Government shall appoin
one or more persons Of their confidence
who shall proceed to the Peninsula. to man
nest 20 the General < Extraordinary Cor
ties, their intentions & desires.
9. The troops Of Buenos Ayres shall 3,
entirely Withdrawn from the Eastern Mar
tgin Of the river La Plata, as far as Urs.
: quay, and no other authority shall be ac
ll.nowledged in that distifct, exceDtine tina
Z Of the Vice Roy.
L Z. The towns Of Arroyo dc In China
Goaleguay, & Gua'eSlaychu, situated he