Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-04-09

strGr'i"n- could te .iver 20 our Va, Al
/, rel!nanders and the difficulties winch
hat ar,sefi "a tiDd persons duiy uuaiif.e,l
+, TO Mi tue important Office of Commissi-
oncrs, whowefe 10 act ~ conjunction
with the Commissioners. the same sub
Icct was. brought under tie attention
of the House OF Commons, BY Mr.. J.
Smyth.
PECUNIARY INDEMNITY by FRANCE
TO THE ALLIED poWgicH
Dehiutive arrangements for regulating tie
oaodc 0nd me periods Of pqsme.t Of tie
one hundisd millions Of francs, Of ne Pc
cumtrry ,adrmaity to be proc,ded 6y France.
Existing circumstances having renter
ed II necessary 10 seek Inc means of iii
niinishing as much aS possible, the mass
Of de inscriptions q; Keuies, on The Great
Book of the Pubic - b of France. IS hich
NAY Immediately be brought, INTO The
market AT PARIS, II h..-' bceE agree 4 as
fuiiows -
Arr. I. The inscription Of 6,6l5, 9lis. OF
NeA,cs made over bS France tOihe Courts
OF Austria, Grea, Britain, Prussia, and
Russia, coI!otmab,v % the 9th Article OF
the Convention oi the 9,h Of Oct 1878,
shalt remain IN deposit in tie ',a,i,ls of
the Commissioners of ~" SAID Courts. till
e,
the Contract entered into between the
Courts of Austria, Great Britain, Prussia,
and Russia, and the Houses OF !ope and
Company, and Barring, Brothers, and
Company, for the realization oiil,c capi-
tai of The said inscription of Routes, is
considered as null and Void.
9. In pursuance Of The above Article,
the inscription OF 2.2o5 .3Ift. which the
four SPECIAL commissioners l,a.! RENTED
on the Of Dec. 1918, iN the hoaSes OF
Iiope aud Co. ans, Barring, Brothers, and
To. IN execution OF the contract of sale
above mentioned. shall be rrirrped by
ftese same banking houses Ia the four
commissioners, who will return 20 them
In exchange their engagement for the
same value. Tie sa.i Inscription of
= pos, 3lif. shall be transferred by the
Royal Treasury of France, aud shall be
united iinsicT i!Ie name Of lie loar special
commissioners, la The inscription al
J, 4lO,C30i. which remains in their hands
3. On the Isl o. june, 1870, France shall
remit 10 the abovcnamed Courts, III ex
change for the above mentioned insciip-
tina OF 66l5. 9i4t. of RenieS, Bans of The
ROYAL Treasury Tor The sum al 100 coo, 900
oi francs /; the said BonS hearing iniere.t
at nv" per cent. pay able i'll nine months,
III equal PORTIONS, from day TO day To
commence The Isl OF june, 1890, aud 10
fin!sa the Isl OF March, 1871.
The two first thirds of lhr.e Bans Shall
moi be negotiable; bul i!.c las, ;hird may
be negotiated from lie period Of The Isl
Dsceubcr, 1920
i. The commissioners ofihc Courts OF
Austria, Grcai B.i!ain, PRUSSIA aud Rus
STA, will receive The arrears al Tie said
rpntsS OF 6 Ga JIAf inscriilp,i ., i,l inter
est from The 23i OF Sept, mber, 1918,
wiicu Viii ia!l due from that day until ihe
Isl OF june. 1920. Inclusive, on which DAY
The successive rcmiiiaaces VIII 5c paidio
ti'' PARTIES Interested
5. II Is agreed that the above arrange
menls. shall not interfere win those con
cude1 between lie French government
aud the aforementioned huuses, Hone X
Co. anu Barring. Brothers * Co. nornilh
lie moIi,tlca,lmns WHICH may beyiven 10
them by virtue OF the present arrange
meat.
6. IT is agreed that al the p"riod OF the
negotiation 81 tie last third u He HomS
winch shall be placed ii, Tie dispe<al Of
me courts oil Austria, Great Britain, Sr,iS
STA and Russia, in pursuance of ihr 81
Article OF the present arrangement, (Dro-
ded HAT these Courts shat. be disposed
I" MAKE Use ri this pow.G,) Tie French
Government shalt be informed thereof,
ana on the same condition shall enicv
TIE preference of negotiating such Cons.
Done, III five paris, at Paris, February
,, 1919.
>isueJ) lie BARON DE VINCENT,
LIE MARQUIS DESSOLLES,
CHARLES STUART,
De litiI'I II