Litchfield enquirer., 1856-06-12

organize companies to guard their property against
bands Of maraudcrs.
Articles of Peace.
The following Is brief specification Of the articles
comprising the Treaty Of Peace: '.-7A7757
Tie Fra restores perpetual friendship between
Great Britain, Sardinia, Turkey, France and Russia
Second: All territories conquered or occupied du-
ring the war shall be reciprocally evacuated soon
o. possible
Third: Russia restores to Turkey Kars, and all
other parts Of the Ottoman territory.
Fourth: The Allies restore to Russia the towns and
ports Of Sevastopol, Balaklava, Kamiesch Eupatoria
and Ketsch.
FVh: The powers grant full and entire amnesty
70 those Of their subjects who may have been COM
promised by any participation whatsoever in the
events Of the war in favor Of the cause of the
Its expressly understood that such amnesty shall
extend the each of the bclligcrent parties
Who may have continued during the war to be EN-
poyed in the service Of of the other cllgerents
FIFTH: Provides that prisoners Of war shall be i'm
mediatcly given up ON either side.
Seventh The powers declare the Sublime Porte adj
itted TO participate in the advantages Of the public
Law snd system Of Europe, and engage. each on his
part to respect the independence and the territorial
integrity Of the Ottoman Empire; guaranty in
mon the strict observance of that engagement and
will. in consequence consider any tending to its
violation as question of general interest
kEhA: II there should arsc between the Sublime
Porte and one or more of the other signing powers
any misunderstanding which might ensI;.nycr the
maintenance of their relations the Sublime Porte and
esch Of such powers. before having rccourse to the
Of force shall afford the other contracting parties
the opportunity Of preventing such extremity by
means Of their meditation.
Ninth The Sultan communicates to the powers his
hsmsn, granting equality to Christians, which the
contracting powers much approveof but divcst them
selves Of all right thereby ~ interfere in the internal
administration of the Government Of the Ottoman
Empire.
zkaGh: The Convention Of 18th July, 1S4l closing
the Boxphorus and Dardancllcs in rcaiiirmc Il
Alr0ah: The Black Sea IL neutraIizrd and forever
forbidden 70 all ships OF war Of every power, join
Ing distant with the exceptions specified In urt
cics 18th and 10Th
2EaiM: Trade shall he free in the Black Sea waters
and ports, subject only to police regulations, Russia
and Turkey admitting Consnls to all ports Oh its
shores.
Thirteenth The Black Sea being ncutr...izcd strong
holds becomes useless consequently Turkey and
Rnsyia agree neither to construct nor preserve any
military maritime arsenas On the coast.
fourteenth: The Convention regulating the force Of
ships fDr coast service is concluded individually be-
tween Turkey and Russia but is appended to this
treaty. and cannot be altered without general assent
FVieenM The actof the Congress vi Vienna rcla
tive h river navigation j. applied u the Danube and
Its mouths, aud itS freedom becomes part Of the
isw VI Empire.
SixfeauM: To carry article fifteenth into effect
France, Austria. Great Britain, Prussia, Russia and
Turkey. appoint each delegate ~ put the river in IL
navgahle state frm Isseha To Izt.
Ausah0ah: Austria, Bavaria, Turkey and WurteM
burg, add each delegate t., the Municipalities corr
Mission, to form permanent commission to keep the
river navigablc and supcri'ltcnd its police.
EViesAah: The named general comm ssi,n will I've
dissolved ~ two years, and tho permanent oonnis
sion take its place
tinassaM: Each Of the contracting powers may
station two small ships at the mouth OF tle Danube
7Eent,ah Russia asscn's to the rcctiiiciton of the
Bessnral,an frontier. The new frontier starts from
the Black Sca, mile east Of Lake Bonona Sola to
the Alderman road, along which it extends to the
Valley Of Trajan, passing south of Belgrade and re.
asccnas 70 the river falpack TO Savatska, AMI ter
nainxses ut Knmari ON the river pruth Elsewhere it
ID unchanged
Hsnty:hra. This coded territory is annexed to
Nai.lavia.
7issaty ..ecosd: Moidavia and wdinhia continue
Under the sovereignty Of Turkey with the guaranty
II ali the contracting Powers that no Power shall
claim the Individual right III Interference
g Tweaay-tkWd: The Porte guarantees to the said
fdncipAitios the Continuance vi the freedom of re-
liginn and commerce. The contracting Powers APP
rilt commission to meet mmeiate at Iu ha est,
81 report ON thc ps.scnt condition and wants oil the
rfinripsiiticS
r. Tw,ax.fowrth: The Porte will Immediately convokc
Myan in each Principally, 10 learn the wishes OF
the .psopls u to their ,Iehni.c Organization,
TSukyfM: Minutes thereof shall he sent to Paris,
where the Constitution shall he framed, which the
Porte shall twomuigatc.
Tr~sty -4irfh The Prncip.lites shall maintain u
militia, and may construct works Of defence approved
by the Porte.
T~oty-strssk II tho internal tranquility OF the
Principaiities DO disturbc the Porte must consult
The contracting Powers. aud cannot employ armed
intervention without their aonsent.
TreatxeigAA :-Seryia oontiunesA dependency Of the
Porte under tho guaranty of tho Pawcvs, and retains
Its national administration and freedom OF religion
and trssic.
7~aty-nuaA: The right Of garrison In sesvia is
served 20 the Porte. but NO. armed intervention is
permtsea without the cvs,scnt ot the Powers,
TAirntth: Russia and Turkey retain their posses
sions Ia Asia. precisely bcfare the but their
frontiers are to be marked out by survey. -
" Tkr&wrfra; The evacuation Of Turkey by the allied
and Austrian forces shall take place soon
vsnient. The time and manner Vi such evacuation
shall be the subject Of private arrangement between
each of the powers and Turkey. sH.g
gs7xirty-sNoHd Until arrangements shall be
tnSic trade shall go before the war.
7xirty-Aird: convention contents sesrct co,clu-
ded between France, England and Russta respecting
the Alana Isles, shall be appended ~ this treaty.
~ T6ry.fosytk. The ratiicatcas shall DO exchanged
% l'afis within four weeks.
~ The aurora says there IL case Of some sine
on trial before auditors in Norwich. II is between
certain contractors and the Hartford, Providence and
FilAkili Railroad Company, Tho case involves an
ranlasint Of about $1,000 which is claimed TO be
due ttosn the company Mcssrs. T. c. Perkins and