, 1874-04-11

1t ls huggostod mud contemplated that commit
tors will DO appointed at tho closo Of debate
upon each several topic, to draft and give OK
rrcsston to tho views OF Tho Congress as doyel.
oped BY tho discussions.
THE ROYAL MARRIAGE.
Treaty Betwoon Queen Victoria aud
tho Emperor of Russia.
The text OF the troaty between Her Majesty
and the Emperor Of Russia for tho marriage Of
tho Duke Of Edinburgh and tho Grand DucGoss
Marie Aoxandrowna, signed at st. PeterHbrrgh
gu -the. 22d January, and ratified on the 29th
January, has. boon published. The treaty waa
up IL T1ene1 sna Ensh Tho principal
ARTICLE g. Her Imperial Highnesa having
become hy horI marriage Princess of England
stall not bo ID any way hindcrod in tho full,
free, and unrestricted exercise Of tho religious
profession and worship Of tho Orthodox Church
III which slle has boon brought up. Her I'm
peria1 HighnesB slal bc at liberty to have for
that purpose charels OF tho Orthodox rite in tho
habitationa Whero aho shall reside and in hoI
apartments. Nevortheloss, Her 1mporinl High.
ness shall OF her own froe will accompany hel
auguHt conBort to the churches and cEapefa sol
apart for divine Worship according to tic ritet
and ceremonies Of tho churches established b,
law. In England and Scotland respectively, al
vol as to othor Protoatant churches and chapols
| at all times when 1t shall be fitting that sbt
SHOULD aaBist at ceremonies and other public actl
WHICH may IHH0 place tlGftins
ART. 4. II, by the blessing Of Heavou. ttera
be child or children born Of this marriage, tht
PARENTS belonging to different commuuione, Hc,
Majesty, tho Queen Of tho Unitod Kingdom oi
Circuit Bf1tatu and Ireland, and His MajoBty, the
Emperor Of all tho nussias, agree that such
child or children shall be brought mp as q Prot
estaut or Protostants, and Bhall bo educated.
maintained, and provided for as is usual with
| respect to tue Princes and PrinceEaea Of the
e famo M rank 81 belonging to tho royal family Of tho
United Kingdom, go Us to exempt Hor Imperial
! HighnosB from all tho charges OF such mninte-
| nance and education, except 30 far aa Hor In
Rerial Highnesa and His Royal Highnoas during
| thoir joint lives or Her Imperial Highness
alone, should she survive her august consort,
| mny BY FREQ and voluntary arrangement agree
! that q contribution be made to such chnrgaa
| from TUG reyenue Of Hcr Imperial Hghness.
| ART. s. His Majesty the Emperor Of all the
Ruasias assigns to Har Imperial Higi1nees .
masriaga-porton Of 1,Oo0, 900 Of roubles az fl5ed
for Emporors' daughters by tho fundamental
laws OF tue Empire. Tho capital Of 1000, 900 Of
ulationa Of different articlos Of this contract] a.
property Of Hor Imperial Highness. It shall
DO deposited with the Department. OF Appauages,
remain forever in Rassia, and shall bear interest
est, during the Joint lives OF His Royal Uirhposs
| aud Her Imperial Highnoas ahall DO paiu half.
yearly, to Her Imperial HghneBs, Who shall
hhve the separate and exclusive enjoyment Of i,
according to the established usage In the In
peral family, and she shnll 10 at liberty to dis.
poao OF it by VII! In favor OF her heirH. a9reeab!y
to hor FREQ will and az ahe mag think proper,
subject to tbs various arrangements and stipu-
!attona relating to tho said capital contained in
tho following articles OF the present troaty.
AnT; g. As 0 mark of his particular affection,
anu Which ts not to be considered precedent for
tAe future, His Majesty the Emperor grants to
Her Imperial Highnoas during her li{o an annual
| revenue OF 75.00o roubles, to be chargol on tho
Appanagea. Th1s revenue is destinod for the
separate ana exclusive use and denjoyment OF Her
Imperial Highnoss, who shall bo at liberty to
MA ~ anu pieasaee.
His Mafesty tho Ennoroy ass;gns tn Hs. Tnanas
Hghnoss speclal narriare nortion ~ nn nGa
Of roubles This capital aall be- danoajrcb yio?o IN
housohod IN tha aoma ,nsnnor a aa ~ ;t.
mentioned in Article g. It shalt rnmnn RI foraupr ~
Russia, and shall bear intoreat nj tIa rata ~ x
ner cnnt" mar n,n,n, ti,ha ;utoraat a1m te 70 ~