The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-13
THE SAVOY QUESTION.

The Treaty Between France and ssr.
dinta.
The koaitcr publishes the text OF the treaty between
France and sardnis respecting the annexation Of Savoy
and Nice to France It is as follows
In the name Of the Most Holy and Indviible Treaty
the considerations which, consequence Of the changes
which have taken place In the territorial relations between
voy and the district of Nice (ciycondoo d Nix) With
France, and his Majesty the King Of Sardinia having
shown himself disposed to acqaiesoe therein their aid
Msjesties have decided concluding treaty to thig
eject, and have named for their 4enpotentariess-
his Majesty the Emperor Of the French, the Baron do
and his Majesty the KING sardinia bis ExceIency Count
Camille Beaso de Cavour, &c AID his Excelency tAe
Cavaliere Charles Louis Farini, &c -
Who, after having exchanged their full powers found
to be in good and due FORM have agreed tho following
Art His Majesty the King sArdiaa consents 70 the
reunion Of Savoy and the district of Nice with France and
renounces Tor himself and all his descendants and sue.
his rights and titles the said territories It under.
stood between their Hajeses that this reunion shall be
effected without any constrant upon the will of the in
habtants and that the Of the Emperor OF
the French and Of the King Of Sardinia shall concert "a
possible the best Of approaching and an.
certaining the NANTES tations OF this will
Art It equally understood that his Majesty the
King Of sadn. cannot transfer the neutrazed parts Of
himself, and that will apperAin to his Majesty the En-.
peror OF the French to come to understanding this
head both with the Powers represented 1t the Congress-
Of Vienna and with the Hevetc Confederation and to
give them the guarantees that reault from the spulaaons
al aded to 10 the present article
Art. g. Mixed Commission will determine in q spirit
Of equity, the frontiers Of the two States taking into &C.
count the oonfguraon Of the mountains an the neces
sity Of defence
Art. One or several Mixed Commissions will be ap.
Pointed TO examine and solve, without loss OF time the
such as the settlement Of the share 10 be contributed BY
Savoy and the district Of Nice towards the public debt Of
from the contracts concluded with the Sandman govern
mens which nevertheless reserves 70 tse the task Of
the tunnel Of the Alps (Aont Cens).
Art g. The French government will allow to the fuuc
onares Of the civil order and to the military belonging
Nice, the rights accrung 70 them through services
dered to the Sandman government They shall, for
stance enjoy the benefit resulting from the freehodshp
(inomord5) attached to the magistracy and the qua.
runtees secured 10 the army.
Art g. Those Sarcniau subjects who natives Of Sa
voy and the district Of Nice who are nov
In these provinces, who may deere 70 preserve their
Ssrdinnisn nationality shall ems for the period OF one
year. dating the exchange Of the rat6nations and
by means OF previous declaration made to the compe-
vent authorities, the right OF shifting their domicie To-
Italy and OF settling there, which casa the quality of
Sandman citizen will be maintained 70 them They will
be free TO preserve their mmovable property situated ia
the territories reunited TO France.
Art For Sardinia the present treaty will become ex-
ecutve rs soon as the requisite legislative sanction shall
have been given by the Parliament.
Art The present treaty will be ratified, and the rati-
hcafioBs thereof viii be exchanged at Turin within the
term OF ten Gays, or sooner II possible
signed it and affixed to 1. the seals Of their arms.
Done duplicate Turin this Gath day Of the month Of
March, in the year Of grace lS60.
TALLEYRAND, BENEDErrI
CAvOUR, FARINI
The King Of Sardinia had issued proclamation reeaS.
ing the inhabitants Savoy and Nice from further a-
glance.
The King at the close Of his manifesto declares that
France and Italy two sister nations whose destiny Ia
10 march 1t the head Of civilization.
The Paris Pdte staes that the French regiments in re-
turning from Italy will stop sutcessvely at Cnambery
and Nice, but that military occupation will only take
place when the necessary foraes Of the treaty have
betn fulfilled The districts OF Chabais and Fsucigny win
Professionally receive no garrison -
report current that negotiations were on foot
for Congress the Swiss part OF the Savoy question:
that Russia, Austria and Prussia favor OF it, and
thn France would positively submit to its decision.
The following summary Of the report addressed by
the Swiss Federal Council TO the Federal Assembly,
The ereets the safety, the independence and neutra
lily Of Switzerland demand that her rights in reference
to the centralized provinces Of Savoy should not be en-
croachtd upon BY their annexation 70 France. Even 3D.