The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-01-24
rRAssLArrp ron THE BOSTON Arvrarisrn.

Translated ron THE BOSTON aLvEnTisHR.
In he name Of tho Holy and Indivisiblc
Trinity, Tho Allied Powers, having by their
united efforts, and by the success OF their
arms, preserved France and Europe from ,hc
confusion with which they were threatened
by the late enterprise of Napoleon Bonapar,e,
and by the revolutionary system again set on
foo, in France to give success 10 that enter
prise;
Participating at this moment with his Mos,
Christian Majesty in the desire Of confirming,
by the invioiable support Of ,hc royal suthoriy
and a restoration 10 it, foil force of the con-
stitutional chapter, the order Of things hap
PLY rc-establshed in France, as well as in
that Of restoring between France and her
neighbors the relations Of confidence and
mutual good will, which the fatal effects oil
the revolution and of the system OF conquest,
had for so long time disturbed
Persuaded that this las; object cannot be
obtained, but by an arrangement calculated
to secure to them just indemni,ies for the
past, and solid guarantees Tor the future
Have taken into consideration, in concert
with His Majes'y the King Of France, the
means Of effecting this arrangement and
having admitted that the indie due to
The Allied Powers cannot be either entirely
territorial or entirely pecuniary, without a
saci iticc Of some Of the essential interests Of
France sod that j, will be more proper 10
combine the two modes in such q naoner as
to prevent those difficulties, their Imperial
and Royal Majes.ics have adopted this as the
basis OF their present engagements /; and find
ing themselves also agreed upon the point Of
continuing, for limited period, in the from.
tier provinces OF France, a certain number Of
allied troops they have determined TO unite
the different dispositions founded on these
bases, in Gefni,ivc treaty.
For this object, and to this effect, his Maj
cs,y the King Of France and Navarro on the
one part, and his Majesty the Emperor Of
Austria, King Of Hungary and Bohcm mis, for
himsef and his allies, on the other part, have
named their plenipo,eniiaries, TO discuss, de-
termine and sign tho said dchni,ive treaty,
to wit
IHere follow the names and style Of the Plcnpo.
tentiarics.1
Who having exchanged their full powers,
found TO be in good and due form, have sign
ed the following articles /:
ARr. I. The frontiers Of France shall be
the same as they were Ia 1870, excepting the
seve al notifications mentioned in the pres
ent article.
lst Upon tire northern frontier tho boun-
Diary line shall remain as it was fixed by the
treaty OF Paris to the point opposite to Quiv-
Grain thence II shall follow the ancien, boun-
Diary of tho Belgian provinces Of the ancient
Bishoprie Of Liege and Of the Duchy of Doui.
Lon, a. they were in 1890 leaving the enc!a-
ped territories Of Phillippeville and Marien-
bourg with the places Of that name, as we'll
% oil the Duchy Of Bouilon without the FROM
tiers OF France, from Villers near Orval,
(upon the confines OF tho department OF Ar
denncs, and the grand Duchy Of Luxe xemburg)
to Perle upon the road which leads from
Thionville TO Trevcs. The line shall emaia
10 it was described by the treaty of Paris,
from Perlc II shall pass by Launsdorf, Wall
wich, Schsrdoof, Nicdereillng, Peliwei!ler,
oil these places remaining with their precincts
in France, as fur as How're, and sban follow
from thence The ancient limits OF the country
Of Sarrebruck, leaving Sarre-Louis and the
course OF the Sarre, with the places situated
on the right Of the lioe described below, and
their precincts without the French boundary.
From the country Of Ssrsebruck, the boundary
line shsll DO the same ss that which now sep
arascs from Germany, the departments Of the
Moscle snd the Lower Rhine to the Lauter,
which shall thence serve for frontier to its
emp,ying into the Rhine. All the TERRITORY
upon the left bank Of the Lau,er, including
the fortress Of Landau, shalt form part Of
Germany except that the town OF Wc;sscm-
burg, which is divided by this river, shall all
fsusin 60 France, with space on The left
bank, Of radius, not exceeding thsec thous.
and toises, which shall be more particularly
de,ernjued by the commissicners who shall