Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-01-16
AMERICA.
From the Philadslphia GAz-tte.l
1TGnsiations from the Guceta de Ca,aeas, O,

rum ~ thf CnnfCntS announced 10 Iht
public one OF the most memorable occsr
| rences Tor Vrnc zuels. An officer arriv d
from Carachc, (having performed liz
| great journey IN five aad half days.
with dispatches from his pxcclency The
general in chief, and with treat, OF al
Mistice and regulation OF The war con-
GUIDED between our commissioners and
those OF general On. Simon Bolivar, ana
raiiiled by both seueras.
TREATY OF ARMISTICE
ne governments of Spain aud of Co.
lombla, DESIRING to settle amIcably the
discords existing between both parties,
ana considering thai The first and most
important step 10 attain such Il Iappy
Issue is, reciprocally 10 suspend ho>till.
lies for The purpose of conference and ex.
piama'ion, have agreed tn appoint com
missIoners 10 stipuldic and establish an
armlsiice, and they have actually appoint
ed the following His cacelIency the
general in chief of the expedition and ar
my of The Spanish Name, ID. Gable
Morllio, count nt Carihagtna. OIL the mart
OF the Spanish government, has appoint.
ed The bngadier general Don Ramon
Correa, the FIST Constitutional Judge of
Caracas, ID. Juan RodrIgues Furo aud
II. francisco GrnZalrs de Llnutec. and his
excrllcncy The president OF Colombia, SIC
mon Bolivar. as chief of the republic. ON
thelr part HE hr'gadier general Antonio
Joseph Sncre, The col Gedro Briceuo.
anu ne lieut.: COL Joseph q. Gercz, who
mutually having exchanged their rrspec
Tive full powers on The a2I of The preseu,
month and year, and having made such
propositions a from either side seemed
convenient, they have agreed and do a.
gree 10 HE treaty OF ArmIstice contained
'n the following engagements aud arii,
cles concluded upon, VIZ -
Art, /. As well the Spanish army, as
also That OF Colombia, suspend their hos
u tiles OF all Kind from tiIe moment that
Inc ratification OF the present treaty is
known, so that the war is moi continued
nor any hostile acl committed from q,
iher party on the whole exlcn, o. ,prr,tor,
I'D possession of the armies, during the
present armistice
,. This armistice shall last six months
rom lie day OF lis ratifi; allon bu, as
IL Is founded on good faith and on the
sincere desire OF both parties Ia termi-
nat' tie var, lie term can be prolonged
l"f as much TIME nore as may be neces.
sary Ior such an end, il The TIM now
agreed upon should be found insufficient,
aud there being hopes of ATTAINING the
end.
8. The troops of both armies remain in
the positions they occupy al the intrlIi-
gence OF the present cpssion of hostiIilies
Dui ~ being convenient clearly TO des
criOe Tie known limits in The paris where
'he war has been principally carried on.
dhu 10 prevent embarrassmenis which
hiSht originate lii confusion of posi-
ions, The following have been fixed mon
-HTst, the river Unare from lis month nm
10 where II receives the Guanspe-,be
stream of this river up TO lis fountain
from here line drawn 10 the fountain nj
tlfe Manapre The course of this river az
far as The Ofinoco The lett side of this
river as lar as where it joins The Apnre
and Tie last river until il receives tie Sn
Domingo the waters of ;hls as far as tie
ely oil parnas, from where straight
line shall be drawn 10 BOcono de Truoil.
la and from here the natural line of de-
maIcalioD which divides The province of
Caracas from the Department of Tru-
giIa.
2dly. The troops Of Colombia. which
aei against Maracaibo, can, as soon as
'ney are informed OF the armistice, pass
through The territory belonging TO the
other paris OF the troops OF The republic.
but during the passage through that Terri,
tory they must be conducted bv a Sna-
nlsh officer. They will also be furnished
Tor the same object with the necessary
subsistence and transports, for which
payment is 10 be made. 3Ily. The other
troops from both parties, are not com
prlsed III The limits before enumerated.
VIII remain, as said above, in the same
positions which they occupy until tie
officers OF both sides are commissioned
to adjust amicsbly The limits, " iiich shall
divide The territory that They occupy.
endeavoriDg 10 obviaie the difficulties
which occur on both sides.
4. As il may happen that some part OF
The troops aud OF the queTllas are out oil
that line OF demarc alton which has been
described in The 81 art. when This treaty.
Is communicated 10 them, and who are
not TO remain ia the iegrlIOIy " hich Ihey
occupy, il Is agreed, first, That the or
ganlzed troops which are ia that case,
shall remove out Ok The line of demafca
non; and as perhaps some of those be,
longing 10 the army Of Colombia NAV be
on the lrfl side Of the rivers Gnanspe
anu Unare, these can remove from there
and occupy Glrita or Ciarlnes, or some
oiher place IN Their immediate neighbOr-
hOOd-and secondly, that The querlllas
'.HiNH 90 ~ % Ntiiiidt NdsN SHdIl NlSH~ ID
themselves and dissolve their BODY. be.
coming reduced 10 The stale of simple ri
iizrns, or, that they shall retreat in the
same manner as The regular troops. In
The first OF these Just enumerated cases
| tie most absolute aud most perfect qua
iantee Is offered and assured 10 those
whom u compartments, and both governs
mems esgage moi lS enrol them under
their respective banners during Tie ar
| misiice, bat OH the contrary ~ permit
| lhrin To leave ihe place la mllich iIev are