Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-07-19


ART. SO. Montenegro shall bear Il
share Of the Turkish public debt pro-
portlonate to her new territory,
SERvIA.
ART. 81. The independence of Servia
Is recognized on the condition pre-
scrihed in the following article,
ART. 81. Is REPETITION Of Article ..
/ ART. SO. Laying down the new from
tiers Of Servia, is missing
ARTICLES 81 and 81 provide that the
present commercial relations, etc. Of
the princlpalitv With foreign countries
shall continue in force until new ar
rangementS are made,
ART IS and 81 make the same pro-
visions for MusSulmen, public and pri-
vate, rs article IS.
ART. IS. The.Serviaus Shall be allowed
fifteen days to evacuate the territory
not in the new limits
ART. So The tribute to Servia shall
be capitalized, the rate Of capitalization
to be arranged by the powers with the
Porte. Strvia shall bear her share of
the Turkish debt proportionate TO tine
territory she acquires.
RovMANtA.
ART. 40. The independence Of Rou-
mania is fixed on conditions i'll the fol
lowing;
ART. Al Is Il repetition Of article ),
relating to religious liberty
ART. II. Roumania gives back to
Russia that part of BeSSarahla taken
under the treaty of Paris.
Ant. 43. Roumania receives Do
brudja; also the territory south as far
ms Il line starting east of SiliStrla and
joining the Black sea south of Mongolia.
ART. II. The lines OF boundary and
water division shall be fixed by IN Eu-
ropcan commission and the Danube
commission respectively.
ART. 45, 46, and II, continue the
present commercial relations of Rou-
mania i'll force until new arrangements
are made.
ART. IS. Tribute shall be capitalized
al the rate arranged by the powers and
tile Porte
ART. -. Roumania superccdeS the
Porte i'll all obligations relating to pub
lie works i'll that principallty
THE DANUBE.
ART. 80. The Notifications on the
Danube from the iron gates to its mouth
shall be RACED. No ships of war shall
navigate the Danube downward from
the iron gates The guard ships of the
powers at the mouth of the rivers,
may, however ascend to Galatz.
ART. 81 The commission OF the
Danube, in which Roumania and Serva
shall be represented, is maintained. 1t
will exercise its powers henceforth rs
fa; rs Galatz, with the complete indie
pendence Of territorial authority, and
all arrangements relative to its rights
are confirmed.
ART 50 and SO contain further regu-
lations III regard TO the Danube COM
mission.
ART. "a. The work Of the removal
of obstacles which the iron gates and
cataracts cause to the navigation Of the
Danube is intrusted to Austro-IIun-
gary.
ART. %. The Porte engages to apply
IN Crete the plan Of government If 1865.
Analogous regulations adopted to local
requirements shall be introduced into
other parts Of Turkey. Special com
missions of the Porte, in whoh the na-
tive element shall he largely represent
ed, shall elaborate details Of these
plans. The Porte, before promulgating
these acts, shall take the advice Of the
European Commission for Eastern
Roumelia.
GREECE
ART. S. In case of agreement rcla-
tive to the rCctiiication Of the frontier
provided by protocol Is between the
Porte and Greece should not be realized,
the powers are ready to offer their good
services to Turkey and Greece
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY.
ART. 81. The Porte having expressed
Il willingness to maintain the principle
Of religious liberty and give it its widest
sphere, the contracting parties take
cogni2ance of this spontaneous declara-
ton III every part Of the empire. DIFF
ference of religion should not be a
motive of untitncss in anything relating
to civil and political rights. Admission
! to public Offices, duties and honors, and
IN the exercise Ct professions and in
dustries every one should be admitted
without distinction TO religion, to give
evidence before tribunal. The practice
of all religions should lie entirely free.
No impediments should be offered to
the hierarchical organization Of
the different commissions in
their spiritual chiefs. Eccleslas-
ties, pilgrims, and monks Of all naton-
alitcs travelling III European and Asiatie
/ Turkey shall enjoy the same privilege,
The right 70 official protection il nc
corded TO agents Of the powers in Tur-
key and holy places with their religious