The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1827-08-30
ssd;t;onoI and Secret Artictc.

.,In case the Ottoman Porte does not ac-
,ent within the space of one month, the
mediations which shall be proposed, the
heh contracting parties agree upon the toi-
lowing measures
+ Ii shall be declared by their represent
,t;ycs at Constantlnople to the Porte, that
,he Inconvenience and evils pointed out IN
,he public treaty as inscparablt IRON the
sate of things subssting in the East Tor the
ID SIX wears, and the termination OF which
mroueb the means at the disposal OF the sub
lime Porte. appears still remote, impose up
on the high contracting parties the necessi-
~ oftaklng immediate measures iof an APP
nroximation with the Greeks
II is to be understood that this approxim-
,,ion shall be brought about by establishing
commercial relations with the Greeks, by
sending to them for that purpose, and re.
eciyinc from them consular agents, so long
as there shall exist among them authorities
capable of maintaining such relations
III. Ifwithn the said term OF one month.
,be Porte do not accept the armsticc pro-
1osed in the first article of the public Urea
n. or if the Greeks refused to execute i,
the high contracting powers shall declare 70
that one of the two c0ntenting parties which
shdii WISH 10 CONTINUE uNslifitlNo VI ~ 'S'Etti
Il such become necessary, that the said hlsh
contracting powers intend to exert all the
means which circumstances may suggest 70
their prudence 10 obtain the Immediate et-
feet Of the armistice, the execution ot which
they desire, by preventing, in as tar as may
be in their power, all collision. between the
contendlng parties, and i'll fact, immediate
" after the aforesaid declaration, the high
contracting powers will conformity employ
all their means in the object thereof, with
out, however, takinm any part in the hostil-
ities between the two contendng parties.
In consequence the high contracting pow
ers will Immediately after the signature OF
the present additional and secret article,
transmit eventual Instructions conformable
to the provisions above set forth, to the ad,
mirals commanding their squadrons in the
seas of the Lcvant.
III Finally, if, contrary to all cxpccta-
tlons, the measures do not yet suffice to in
duce the adoption by the Ottoman Porte OF
the propositions made by the high contract
ing parties, or if, on the other hand, the
Greeks rcnounce the conditions stipulated
in their favor in the treaty of this day, the
high contracting powers will nevertheless,
continue to prosecute the work of paCihca-
tion on the bases agreed upon between them;
and, in consequence. they authorize from
this time forward their representatives. in
London to discuss to which. it may become
necessary to resort
The present additional and secret article
shall have the same t,rce and value as it II
had been inserted, word for word, in the
treaty of this day Il shall be ratified, and
| the ratification thereof shall he exchanged
at the same time as those Of tile said treaty
In faith whereof, the respective pleupo-
tentiaries have signed i, and have thereto
affixed the seals Of their arms.
Done at London, this 9th Of July, in II,
wear of Grace 1927
DCELEY,
rOLIGNAC,
LlENEN."