Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1856-05-15


SO, and 8 are wanting.
9. The Sultan communicates t.. the powers his
frman granting equality to Christians, which the
contracting powers much approve, but dlvest
themselves of all right thereby TO interfere in the
internal administration of the Ottoman Empire
TO- The Convention of July 10. 1871, closing
the Bosphorus and Dardanelles is re-aff med.
| IL. The Black Sea is neulralized and forever
forbidden to all ships-of-war of every power ad-
joining or distant with the exceptions specified
in articles Ia and 10.
| II. Trade shall be free in Black Sea waters,
and ports subject only to police regulations, and
Turkey admit Consus to all ports or its shores.
10, The sea being neutrazed. slrongolds be-
comes usess consequently Turkey and Russia
agree neither to construct nor preserve any mill
tary maritime arsenals on that coast.
IA. The Convention regulating the force of
ships for coast service is concluded individually
between Turkey and Russia, bat is Appended to
this Treaty and cannot be altered without general
consent
Is. Acts of Congress of Vienna, relative TO
river navigation, is applied to the Danube and its
;. mouths, and its freedom becomes part of the
public law of Europe.
Is. To carry articls Is into effect, France
Austria, Britain, Prussia, Russia, Sardinia and
Turkey, appoint each DELEGATE to put the river
in navigabe state from Isatcha to la
II. Austria, Bavaria, Turkey and Wurtem-
burg add each DELEGATE to the Principaies Com
mission, to from PERMANENT commission, which
shall keep the river navigab'e, and suprentend
its police.
10. The first armed general commission will
be Dissolved in two years, and the permanent
Commission take its place.
10. Each of the contracting powers may sta
ton two small ships at the mouth the Danube.
20. Russia assents TO ratification of Cesssra.
bina frontier. New frOntierto start from Black
Sea, one mile East of Lake Bournasola to the
Alderman road, along which to the ailey Graian,
passing south of Belgrade, reascends the river
Yapuck to Sauatsltka, and terminates at Waka-
mort, on the river Pruh Elsewhere it is nm
changed
81. This ceded territory is annexed to Molda-
via.
90. NIoldava and Wallachia continue under
the suzerainty Of Turkey, with guaranty of all
contracting powers, but no power shall claim in.
dividua right of interference.
49, The Porte guarantees continuance to said
prncipalities of Freedom or religion and COM
lnerce. The contracting powers appoint COM
mission to meet imedialely at Bucharest, to re-
port on the present condition and wants of the
} municipalities.
"a The Porte will Immediately convoke
} divan in each principaty to learn the wishes of
the people as to definite organization
25. Minutes thereof shall be sent to Paris,
where Constitution shall be framed, which the
Port shall promugate.
! 25. The Prncipaes shall maintain militia,
and may construct works of defense, Ito be approved
, by the Porte.
81. If the internal tranquility of the Prnci-
palites be disturbed, the Porte must consult the
contracting powers, and cannot employ armed
Intervention without their assent.
%. Servla continues dependency of the
Porte. under powers guaranteed, and retains
its National administration, and freedom ofreligion
nd trade.
: 90. Right of garrison in Scrvia is reserved to
the Porte, but no armed intervention permitted
without the consent of the Powers.
80. Russia and Turkey retain their possess
slons in Asia, precisely AS before the war, but
th-ir frontiers shall be marked out by survey.
81. The evacuation of Turkey by the Allied
and Austrian forces shall take place as soon as
convenient, and the time and manner of such
evacuation shall be subject of private arrange
ment between each of The powers and Turkey.
80. Until new engagements be made, trade
shall go on as before the war.
80. A convention, contents secret, concluded
: between France, Eng and and Russia, respect
ing the Aland Islands, shall be appended to this
} treaty.
"a. Raiifcatons shall be exchanged at Paris
within four weeks
GREAT BRITAIN.
The events exciting most attention was the
$ grand review of the fleet on W ednesday, the 23d
The papers overflow with details. One hundred
c thousand spectators were present on land and
. sea. The feet numbered 240 ships of war, big
and little, all but two being steamers, compris
= ing "a 900 horse power. 5000 guns, 33 900 men
and inclnded l6 gun boats and floating batteries
{ 1t extended IL miles along the water east and
g west, across Spthead The fleet formed foul
squadrons, and performed maneuvres for the edit
cation of the Queen. Afterward they made
sham attack on Portsmouth Castle, and finally
> CONCLUDED by Illuminating all the ships with col
ored lights.
The London Sun published the treaty of peaci
within mourning border, and headed an edltori
al respecting the fleet with the caption, Oul
, glory and our shame!" exciting thereby much
Indignation among its contemporaries
y In Par'iment, government has sustained We
another defeat, being outvoted by % majority il
favor of open competition for civil appointments
= Lord Clarendon laid on the table in the House
of Lords, and Palmerston in the House of Com
! mons, the correspondence relating to Contra
America, and stated that the enlistment papers
would be ready in few days.
4 Lord Lyndhust has given notice of a motion
> on the condition of Italy, and Lord Malmesbur,
of a vote OF censure on government for the fall
u of Kars
The ship Orion, at Liverpool, saw ice April 6
lat 40, lon SO and large number of spars
+ drifting about which had been sometime in tn
u water. Query Were they the Pacifc's
FRANCE.
. A imperial decree orders further reduction
of the army.
. 1t is rumored tina, Lord Cowley will be British
a Minister al St. Petersburg, and Earl S,anhop
a will succeed him at Paris
Il Count Morney has been appointed Ambassado
n to Russia on the occasion of the Cars corona
ton
= The French have evacuated Kimburn. Tn
:. French and Sardinlans are already eembarkin!
from the Crmea.
i Prince Gortschakoff succeeds Count Nessel
- rode as Minister at Vienna.
- The Russian army is being reduced.
ar Cronstadt is expected TO be free from ice
the 18th or Goth of May, and Riga by the 20,
OF April.
PERSIA.
All difficulty with England is in fair way
in settlement