Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-05-08

Her Majesty's Treaty OF Marriage.
presented to both Houses Of Parliament by com.
mand OF her Msjesty)
Treaty for the Marriage of her Majesty toith the
Prince Albert of SaLs C0burg Gofhd, signed at
London, Feb. 7, 1Sa0.
be il known unto all men by these pres tents, that
whereas her most sacred Majesty Victoria, by the
grace Of God Queen Of the United Kingdom Of Great
Britain and ireland, has Judged il proper to
her intention Of contracting marriage with his Sc
rene Highncss the Prince Albert Francis Augustus
Charles Emmanuel Of SAKE Csburg Cotha. second
OF his Serene Hiehness the reigning Duke OF
saxc-Cobirg Gotha; in order. therefore, to treat,
conclude, and confirm the articles OF the said mar
riage her said Majesty. and their said Serene High
aesses, have named and authorized as their Pleni-
potentiaries, that is to say
Here follsw the names Of the Archbishop Of Can.
terbury, the Lord Chancellor, Lords Lansdswne.
Normandy John Russell, Palm~rston. and Mel
bourne add the Chancellor OF the Exchequer, the
part Of her Majesty; and Baron Stockmar on the
part Of the resning Duke and Prince Albert Of Sake
Coburg Gotha +
who, after having communicated to each other
their respective full powers, found in good and due
form. have agreed upon and concluded the following
ar lcles -
Art 1. 1t 10 concluded and agreed that the mar.
rage between her Majesty the Queen Of the United
Kingdom Of Great Britain and ireland add bis Serene
Highness the Prince Albert Francis Augustus
Charles Emmanuel, OF Saxe-Cobure Gotha, shall be
soenized in person, in that part OF the United King
dom OF Great Britain and Ireland, called Great Br-
tain according to the due tenor OF the laws ef Eng
land, and the rites and ceremonies OF the Church Of
England, rs soon the same may conveniently be
cone.
2. Her Majesty the Qaeen Of the United Kingdom
OF Great Britain and ireland engages to To his
Serene Hishness the Prince Albert Francis Augustus
Charles Emmanuel cf save .Coburg Goihs, the an
nual sum Of fso0O0 sterling during his ife whether
he shall survive her Majesty or pot the said annual
sum n be paid tn his Serene Ighness quarterly and
the first al the above annual rate to be made
the 9Th day 81 Aprii, 1910
IL Is further agreed and declared that out Of the
said snnsity the Prince shall dsfray his own personal
expenses and the charge Of his own estabiis mt
And II is moreover Understood and agreed, that the
Prince shall not claim any other rights Of property in
respect Of his being consert Of her Majesty the
Queen
3 The or daughters Of the said marriage shall
be brcught up according to the laws Of the United
Kingdom 81, Great Britain and Ir land in that respect
and no children of this marriage shall be allowed
marry without the consent Of her Majesty the On en-
or Of the King or Queen Of the said United Kingdom
for the time being.
a. The present treaty shall be ratified by her Bri-
fannie Majesty on the one part and by their Serene
Hiehnesses the reignng Duke and the Prince Albeit
Francis Augustus Charles Emmanuel ef Saxe-CO.
burg Gotha on the other; and the Publications shall
be exchanged at London within three weeks from the
date hereof,