The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-08-03

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TN {, from the exchange Of ratfcstions, TO dis
pc sc, 1t they shall think it expedient, of their
property acquired either before the war, or
ouafihS Its actual continuance, and to retire
r'to Whatever country they shall choose.
ART. Is. The allied powers wishing to
give to his Most Christian Majesty a new tes-
tmnony OF their desiIf. to 90 away as FAR as in
'heln hes, the consequences of that epoch of
misery so happily terminated by the present
peace rehounce IN the whole such sums as
ehe government may claim of France en- ac-
count of all Contracts, supplies or advances
whatsoever made TO the French government
IN tie different wars which have taken place
since 1872
On bis part, his Most Christian Majesty re-
nounres all claim which nc might form against
the allied powers upon the same foundat;o.
In execution OF this article, the high CO.., ,.,..,"
ing parties engage TO deliver to caCh IT,. ~,
securities, obligations and doc .,-,erts , wb:ch
relate to the claims they has &c recinrocaly re-
90. ATT r. ,: ~, The f.rench government ensa-
ST.. U',ooe - oe liquidated ard paid all such
ont rs shall be found due in countries
~, us territory, in vir-ue of contracts, or
.Ster formal engagements heretofore made,
between individuals or private establishments,
and the French authorities, well for sup
plies, as in virtue of legal obligations.
ART. 20. The high contracting powers
shall appoint immediately after the exchange
of notifications of tie present treaty, commits
sioners to regulate and superntend the exc
cution OF ali the provisions contained in
the 18th and 18th articles. These COM
mssioners shall attend to the examination
of the claims mentionedin the preceding arti-
Gle, the liquidation of the sums claimed, and
the mode III which the French government
shall propose to discharge them. They shall
also be charged with the delivery of the secu-
rites. obligations and documents relative 10
the claim, which the high contracting parties
mutually reGnquish, so that the ratification Of
the result Of their labor shall complete this re-
Clprocal remuneration.
ART 2I Debts specially charged in their
origin uDon the countries which cease to be-
long 70 France, or contracted for their interior
administration, shall remain charge upon
these same countries. Consequently such of
those debts as since the 22d dav Of December,
1913, have been converted into Inscription in
the great book Of the public debt OF France,
shall be accounted for to the French govern
ment.
The securities Of all those, which have been
prepared for inscription & have not yet been
| Inscribed shall be delivered TO the govern
| mcntS of the respective countries. The ac-
counts of all these debts shall be prepared &
determined by a JOINT commission.
ART. p. The French Government shall
remain charged on its part with the REIN
tursement of all sums paid by the subjects of
the above mentioned countries, into tire
French funds, whether by way of security,
deposit or cohSigaafioH.* So also French
subjects, servants of the said countries, who
have paid sums by way Of security, depositor
constipation, to their treasures respectively,
shall be faithfully reimbursed.
ART. %. Inc dtularies OF places held in
| pledge who have not the receipt of the reve-
nues. shall be reimDursed with interest until
the full payment at P.,ris, by che fifth every
/ year, reckoning from the date Of this Treaty
| With respect to those, wE-o are accountable,
this reimbursement shall commence at the far
thest six months after the presentation of their
| accounts, the case OF maiversatiol only cX-
| cepted. A copy Of the last account shall be
gwen to the government of their country, to
! serve 1t tor an index and point of departure.
| ART. q. The Judicial deposits < consgria-
tons made into the &c cQisse d'QnlortisseD7e1t'
! IN execution OF the law of 2S Nivose, wear Is,
! ClSth Jan. 1909 and which belong to inhab-
| tants OF countries which France ceases to pos
| sess, shall be placed within the term of one
| year, counting from the exchange Of ratifca-
| tons or the present treaty, i'll the hands Of the
authorities of the said countries, excepting
such OF those deposits and cons;gllations as in
terest French subjects, in which case thew
shall remain in the &c caisse d'amortissemcnt''
not to be restored but upon te Liberation re-
sultng from the decisions Of competent au-
! thorities.
ARP The funds deposited BY the cam
mHnea :; public establishments III the " caisse
| de service" and in the i" c3isse d'amortisse-
ment, / or in any other fund Of The govern
ment, shall be reimbursed to them by ffths
nom year to year, counting rom the date Of
the present treaty, detlucting the advances
which shall have been made to them, and sd
wing the regular ohiiosbienSS made upon these
funds by the Gre ditors Of the said com1nunes.
| and OF the said public establishments.
ART. 26. Dating from the lot January,
1871, the French Government ceases 70 be
charged with the payment Of any pension, CT
VII, military or ccclcsas.ical, pay of retreat
or half-pay, - to any individual who is no lon
| ger a French subject.
ART. II. The national domains purchas-
ed for valuable consideration bv French sub
| jcc.s in the former departments of Belgium, CT
! the eft bank Of the Rhine, and Alps out The
limi If ancient France. are ana remain qua
| ranteed tothe putchase s.
ART.28. The abolition of the &" droits d.
| au5aine." Of " Getruction," # G others of the
SAME nature in countries which have recip-
rocaily stipulated such abolition with France.
! or which had been before united with it, is ez-
pressly maintained
Art. 90. The French government enra-