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the TREA4Y or rEAoA BErwEEN TnEs-rExT oF
THIS DOCUMENT.
IN The name Of the most HOLY and undivided
trinity his majesty the king Of Prussia and his
majesty aAe emperor af Austria, being Rnxious,to
restore peace to their respective nations, have.
determined to conclude definite treaty Of peace
on the Basis OF the pTeninaries signed at Nik6ls-
burg on The 10Th day of July, 1866 and to this end
theirhiaj estes have appointed as plenipotentia-
The king of Prussia. Carl Freherrn Won Wer-
theT and the semperor ct Atlelple Maria
FreiheITn Won Bremen Feisach, who having met
in conference az the city of Prague, and having
exchanged their credentals-which were found
to 9sasins good and due ferni-haye agreed upon
the following articles
Article !, in future there shall always andt for
ever pc peace md amity between the king OF
Prussia and the emperor Of Austria, as, well az
their heirs and SUCCESSORS, and between the re-
spectiye states ana subjects Of both
Art. z. In order to carry out article six OF the
preliminaries signed at NlkoIsburg oIrthe 26th Of
July, and IN conformity with the declaration made
by the emperor of the French, through hisenvoy
Emeleh to the king of Prussia at Nikolsbnrr OF
e52Gth Of July. te the following effect. That, as
regards The government of the emperor, Nenetia
belongs to Italy, and will be given over to her
when pence shall have been declared the emperor
OF Austria on has part, agrees to said proposition
and consents to the union of the LombardO. Eene4
tan kingdom with the Kingdom of Italy: aud the
debts attached to the eeded territory shall be
conformity With treaty. zurich
Att. the prisoners of war. on both sides
shall be released forthwith
Art f. The Emperor Of Austria agrees to the
dissolution OF the q ernnan Confederation, and will
assent 20 reorganization of Germany, excluding
the Austrian empire. His majesty likewise pro-
misses TO recognize the closer confederation which
Ihe KING Of Prussia wishes to establish north of
the line Of the Main and declares that he will as
sent to union of the German States situated
south of that line, between which and the North
ern German Union national connection may be
established at d future time. Said Southern
Union shall have an Independent national exist
ence.
Arts. The Emperor of Austria transfers to the
King of Prussia all the claims upon the Duchies Of
Holste1n and SchtesWig3 which were acquired by
the treaty OF Vienna, the Both Of October.
1864; provided thatif the population of the north
ern districts OF schleswig, By q free vote, should
make known their desire TO be united to Denmark
said district shall be ceded to Denmark
Art @. Atthe request of the emperor of Austria
the king Of Prussia declares his Willingness to
leave the territory Of the kingdom of Saxonyin its
present form in making the changes which he is
about to undertake in Germany; provided that
SaXonY contributes her part of the war expenses,
and that the future position Of the kingdom Of
SaAony within the Northern German Confederaey
shall be regulated by special treaty with tile king
of sa1ony The emperor of Austria, on the other
hand promises TO Recognize the territorial changes
and new relations to be established by the king Of
Prussia.
Art. I. For The purpose Of disposine Of the
property belonging TO the late confederation a
commission shall meet, within six weeks after the
Tauhcatlon CT the present treaty Of peace, at
Frankfort-on-tle Vain, where all claims on The
German Bund shall be presented, and VIII have TO
be hqmdated within six months. Prussia ana
Austria shall be represented in this commission
and all the other governments Of the late Bund
are5at liberty to send representatives likewise
art. 3. Austria shall have the right to remove
from the federal foFtresses all imperial property
and shall be entitled to her portion of the pro-
ceeGs 40f said federal property, or TO dispose Of
her share in the same. This condition refers also
to all movable property of the Bund.
Art. III The State officers, servants and pension
ers Il the Bund shall receive their pension and
Salaries at the rate mentioned in their natEcula-.
S tons; but the PrHssian government will assume
thespaYnent Of whatever pensions have hitherto.
been made frem the general treasury of the Band
to officers of the former army Of Sehleswig -Hol-
stein, or their heirs.
Art.10. Tie pensions granted by the Austrian
government IN Holstein shall be continued.
Immediately after the ratification Of the present
treaty OF peace, the Austrian government shall
return to theg treasury of Holstein the sum Of
900 thalers, Danish currency, which it now
holds in Danish bonds bearing four per cent. in
terest, and which belong to Holstein None of
the people Of the duehies Of Holstein and Schles-
wig, not snbjee Is Of either tie king of Prussia
of The emperorspf Austria, shall be prosecuted,
injured on nloiested in their persons or property
on accotns Of their political positions during the
war.
ART. IA. The emperor OF Austria, in order to
cover portion OF the expense which Prussia had
10 incur during the war, engages to nav to Ptus.
sia the sum OF 40 900 900 Prussian tllaIefs From
this amount, however, there shall be deducted
first the sum of 70 coo 600 thaers, due to the EN-
perOr Of Austria BY virtue of the Aforementioned
treaty of Vienna Of the Seth Of OCTOBER 1864
from the Duellies Of SchlesWfg and Hostein :
second, 5000 900 Of Pr1ssian thalers, as an equiv
alent for the voluntary maintenance of the Prus-
sian army during its occupation Of Austrian ter
Titory up to the time Of the ratification Of the
treaty Of peaGes sothat only 10000 goo Of PHus-
sian thaers have to be paid in cash 0ne-half Of /
tiens of the present treaty, and the other half
in cash ate ppein within three weeks thereafter
Artsl2 The evacuation by the Prussian troops
Of the Austrian territories occupied by them shall
be effected within three weeks after exchanging
thu Tatlaeatans Of this treaty OF peace. From
the date of the exchange Of said Publications the
Prussian goEernoFs-g general shall contine their
functions To military movements only. The regu.
latlons under which the evacuation is TO take
place are laid down in special agreement, which
forms Supplementary the present treaty.
Art. I3. All other treaties concluded between
the present contracting parties previous to the
war shall, in 50 far as By the dissolution Of the
German Bund they also have become dissolved,
be hereby again renewed, and the extraditonI
treaty, especially between the German States of
the BaId which was concluded on the 10th of
February. 1885, ogather with its supplementary
provisions, must be regarded as remaining in
sorce between ustria and Prussia. However,.
the Austrian government declares that in conse-
quenee Of the dissolution Of the German Bund the
customs treaty Of the 24th Of January, 1857, has
for her no further value. The BfussIan govern
nentl ~ ilHg to treat with Austria and the other
goyernnnan ta ten the abEogation. Of said treaty,
At the same time the contracting parties reserve
90 themselves me right Of treating at an early
opportunity ~ ret TO revision Of the Gus
toms treaty Of the llth3of April 1855, with a view
of creating greater facilities for mutual inter
course For the present the aforesaid tseaty shall
Temainlinf aree, but each of the contracting par.
ties shall have the right, after having given notice
six months beforehand, to abrogate said treaty.
Art. a. The Publications OF this present treaty
shall be exchanged at, Prague eight days from
date, and if possible before that time.
In testimony whereof, the respective plenipo
tentiaries present have signed this treaty and
placed their HANDS and seals thereto.5
Done at the city Of Prague this 23d day Of Au.
gust ~ lhsiyear 1915, WHETHER,
BKENNBR.
The Empress Eagenie and the Ehnpfess.of Mex
Ico meta few weeks ago, and the meeting is thus
described
The contrast was striking enough betweenithe
two expresses, and no rejecting man could hell
heg struck with il thew stond side hN-sile fnl