The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-05-14
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ADDITIONAL BY THE AMERICA. &
The Treaty Of Peace

IODtalnlng copy OF the text OF the Peace doc
ument, which is considered authentic. 1t con-
tains thirty-four articles s71o1
The first restores perpetual friendship be-
tween Great Britain, Sardinia, Turkey, France
and Russia.
Second: All territories conquered or occu-
4 pied during the war shall be deciprocally evac-
ated as soon as possible. - 5.5 e
| Third Russia restores to Turkey Kars and
all other parts of the Ottoman territory.
| Fouth: The Allies restores to Russia the
towns and ports of Sebastopol, Balaklava,
Kamesch, Eupatoria, and Kertsch.
| Articles 5th, 9th, 7th and 9Th are wanting
| Ninth: The Sultan communicates to the
Powers his tfrman, granting equality to Chris
| tlans, which the contracting Powers must ap-
prove of, but divest themselves of all right
thereby to interfere in the internal admins
tration of the Government of the Ottoman EN-
pire.
Tenth: The Convention of 18th July, 1s41.
closing tho Bosphorus and Dardanelles, is re-
affirmed a5 l1lH sur ~ ssh,
Eleventh. The Black Sea is neutralized and
forever forbidden to all ships of war of every
Power, adjoiring or distant with the excep-
tions specified in articles 18th and 18th.
Twelfth: Trade shall be free in the waters
and ports of the Black Sea, subject only to
police regulations, Russia and Turky admit
ing Consuls to all ports on it's shores.
Thirteen: The Black Sea being neutralzed,
strongholds become useless, consequently
Turkey and Russia agree neither to construct
nor preserve any military maritime arsenals
on the coast.
Fifteenth: The act of the Congress of Vienna
relative to river navigation is applied to the
Danube and its mouths, and its freedom be-
comes part Of the law of the Empire.
Sixteenth: To carry into effect article Is,
France, Austria, Great Britain, Prussia, Rus
sia, and Turkey, appoint each delegate to put
tie river in navigable state from Isatcha to
TIA
Seventeenth: Austria, Bavaria, Turkey, and
Wurtemburg add each delegate to the Com
mission of the Principalities, to form per-
manent Commission for the purpose of keep
ing the river navigable, and to superintend its
police. ,-.. ..I,-~rs -
Eighteenth The general Commission will
be dissolved in two years, and the permanent
Commission takes its place
Nineteenth: Each of the contracting pow
ers may station two small ships at the mouth
of the Danube.
Twentieth: Russia assents to the ratification
of the Bessarabian frontier. The new frontier
starts from the Black Sea, one mile east of
Lake Bourna Sola to the Arkermann Road,
along which it extends to the valley of Trajan,
passing south of Belgrade. and reascending the
River Yalpack to Savatsika, and terminates at
Karmari on the River Pruth. Elsewhere it is
unchanged.
Twenty first: The ceded territory is annex
ed to Moldavia. l w5 -o /
Twenty second: Moldavia and Wallachia
continue under the sovereignty of Turkey,
with the guarantee of all the contracting pow
ers that no power shall claim the individual
right of interference. a1s
Twenty-third: The Porte guarantees to the
said Principalities the continuance of freedom
of religion and commerce, The contracting
powers appoint commission to meet immedi-
ately at Bucharest to report on the present
condition and wants of the Principalities.
Twenty fourth: The Porte will Immediately
convoke a Divan in each Principality to learn
the wishes of the people as to their definite or
ganZation.
Twenty fifth: Minutes thereof shall be sent
to Paris where the Constitution shall be framed
which the Porte shall promulgate. eAf'
Twenty-sixth: The Principalities shall main
tain militia, and may construct works of de
fence, approved by the Porte. s
| Twenty-seventh: If the internal tranquility
of the Principalities be disturbed, the Porte
must consult the contracting powers, and can
not employ armed intervention without their
consent. s
Twenty-eighth: Servia continues depen-
dency of the Porte under the powers guaran-
teed, and retains it's national administration
and freedom of religion and trade.
Twenty NTH: The right of garrison in Ser
via is reserved to the Porte, but no armed in
tervention is permitted, without the consent of
the powers. 'i
Thirtieth Russia and Turkey retain their
possessions in Asia precisely as before the war.
but their frontiers are to be marked out by
the survey.
Thirty-frst The evacuation of Turkey by
the allied and Austrian forces shall take place
as soon as convenient The time and manner
Of such evacuation shall be the subject of pri-
vate arrangement between each of the powers
and Turkey.
Thirty second Until new arrangements
shall be made, trade shall go on as before the
war.
Thirty third: A convention-contents Sc
Icret-concluded between France, England and
Russia, respecting the Aland Isles shall be ap-
pended to the treaty.
Thirty-fourth The ratification shall be ex-
changed at Paris within four weeks.
-" GREAT BRITAIN.
The event exciting most attention was the
grand review of the feet on Wednesday, the
23d ult. The papers overflow with details
Over 100000 spectators were present on sea
and land. The feet numbered over 24O ships
of war, big and little, all steamers with the
exception of two-comprised $4,000 horse
power. carried 3,eOO guns and $4,000 men; in
cluding gun boats and three floating batteries,
and extended twelve miles along the water
east and west, across Spithead. The feet