Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-11-26
TREATY or PEACE.

London papers arrived at New York on
MONDAY nj sht. containing the Treaty of Peace
between Russia AMI Turkey. The Treaty.
consisting OF sixteen articles, viii be found IN
our paper OF this morning. Reference Is
made ~ il - an annexed separate act, not yet
published, and u Tie indemnity, TO be after
wards agreed on, which, Turkey is made to
itgssia for the expenses Of the war. This in
dciunity Is stated by the French aud German
papers, and by the Liverpool Chronicle. at
10000, eco dJcats. about millions steflnS;
an amount which, il seems to be generally
agreed. Turkey Is unable to pay. The Lon
dJa Times states that 1T has got what Is OF
much more importance than the Treaty IT
self. VIZ; the substance oil tue supplementary
ARTICLES. iiY one Of these, says that paper,
tlie expenses OF the war. 10 BE- pasd by lnf-
kew. amount 10 IG.001.005 d eats. nearly
& coo .0}J sterling; aud the lademaity which
she is 81 pay for the losses OF The Russian
merchants. t. $50 ,G95 ducats. or SIJ0,b)1
sterling. Tie greater SUM is to be paid in
ten equal annual instruments, and the smaller
Ia four instruments, of unequal magnitude,
! increasing as they 20 or. aad AZ smaller IL
tervals. On the payment Of the first Of the
| utter caass ofinstalnieats, AdlIanoplc IS - be
evac4 ated; or tic second being. paid. the Rus
SLAMS are to retreat beyond the Balkan; oa the
third being paid. beyond The Danube; and,
when the fourth and the whole oil the sum ct
..ten millions af daeats" has been discharged,
the Y are 70 quit the Turkish territory ait0ge-
theF.
BY reference 10 the Treaty itself, it viii ap-
pear that Russia receives no territorial acqui-
silions in Europe, ami none Ia Asia except
Aaapa, narrow line VI coast at ihe foot OF
the Caucasus. and a portion OF the P4cElik o.
ahhaitzIk. The provision which secures 10
Russians, residing within the Turkish do
iaiaions, exemption from Turkish law and
usages, and renders them amepeble only to
their own Consuii and Ministers, IS 81 I'M
mense an 1.yantngc to Russl1, that its iIser-
ton can ouly be explained by the necessities
OF the Sultan Mabmoud. lis tendency t. aid
his iayositc scheme Of famiiiarzng his sub
lects witit European customs, Is almost no
thing in COMPARISON with the political weak
ness which il conicsses. This provision, to
sether with the conicrring extraordinary I'M
iaunities ON the Russian iieSat Constantine
pie. Wlt!l the enormous anouat OF the lns,ctn-
mites, and with tie siiDulatlons for the oeau
patton of Turkey b. the Russian troops Ill
the terms OF the Treaty shall have been eon
pied with. SC, Sc, certainly furnish no eyl-
dence Of moderation GU the part OF Russia.
Most Of the London prints, 50 far, consider
the Treaty asa death blow 10 the Turkish
power il Europe at least.
The supulatlons formerly made on the sub
ject OF Greece, ia the Treaty of London, July
9th. 1921, and the act Of March, 1929, are
acceded 10 by the Porte.
The portions Of the Treaty most interes-
ting to the United States, are the clauses of
the 7th article, securing the free navigation Of
the Black sea. and the straits leading into the
Mediterranean, 10 all nations at peace with
Turkcy.-.hatic.,aI JoluT,al