The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-04

those assured the other religious esta0aishmen
and the Mount Athos converts
RESTORATION or rHE TREArIEa
"a An trsat,ss con yeations and Undertakings pre-
viously concluded between the Two hgn contracting
relative the commerce. Jurisdiction and po-
sition OF Russian subjects In Turkey, winch nave
been suppressed by the war, shall ue put In iorce
~ Inc prcscni docu ment The govern menis win
be- renslatcd regards their mutual relations. Tor
ali their UNDERTAKINGS commef c'ai ana y.ner~lse,
the same situation III when tncy woso piuceo ooioro
the declaration OF war.
"a The Bosphorus and Dardanelles will ROMAN
open in ZINE OF tune Of peace 70 the mcr-
chant vessels neutral States arriving from Russian
ports or proceeding 10 those ports. Ths Sublime
Porte undertakes 10 consequence not 10 establish
henccortn IN the ports Of the Black Sea ana the Sc
OF Axon hctltious blockade whlrh shall drpart from
sns spirit OF the Declaration OF Paris Of 1864.
WHEN EVACUATION SHALL oUcUR.
~ r ne Tprsev WIN Inc execution Of Burar,a
shall place within period oil three months from
tho deniive conclusion Of peace between HIS Majesty
the Emperor of Russia and HIS Majesty the Sultan
In oruer 10 sovs time, and 10 ayola The prolonged
maintenance OF Russian troops IN Turkey and Rouns-
MIA. a portion OF the imperial army may proceed 10
the ports OF the Black Sea and the Sea oil Marmora for
vessels belonging 10 tbe Russian gov
ernment or freghted tor inc OCCASION the evacua-
ton Of AsIalic Iurkey shall be effected within the
space oil six moatns dating from the dehnitive con-
liberty enbarK at rrebzond TO return b. the Cau
by the Crimea Tho operations tor the evacua
ton shall commence Immediately alter The exchange
oil The Publications.
now LONG NAY LAST?
20 As long the Russian troops remain In the lo-
calilcs which, according 20 She present document,
will be restored the sublime Porte, the aiministra
lion oil things snail remain N the same siate
as since the occupation The Sublime Porte shall
part IN It during this time, until the entire
pEture no Ottoman trOVps SHAH enter the Localities
restored 10 the sublime Porte The later shall not
commence exercise its authority tncrc until. as
each aud province shall have been evacuated by
the Russian troops, the comnander Of those troops
shall have given Information " tue oincer appointed
for this purpose by the sublime Pore
RUSSIAN syNPATHIzERs
~. The Sublime Porte Undertakes not to treat rgor
ously in any way or allow 10 be so treated ottoman
subjects who have been compromised by their reia-
tons with tho Russian army during the war 10 case
any persons may wish 70 depart w.h their families oy
following Russian troops the Ottoman Authorities
shall not oppose their departure.
EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS
20. Immediately ailer the ratification OF the pre-
IiminarIes OF peace tho prisoners war shall be re-
ciprocaIiy restored through the agency Of special
commisssonsrs nam cd on each side. who shall proceed
Tor purpose Odessa and Seoastopoi The OLto-
man government snail pay all Inc expenses Of the
support oil tine prisoners in eighteen equal
Instai within the period of six years according
TO accounts which suail be suostantmted by tho
above mentioned comm ssioners. the exchange Of
prisoners between the Ottoman government and tho
governments o. RoCmanla, Servia ana Montenegro
snail place upon The bases, deductng now.
ever from the account 10 be drawn up the numoer OF
restored by the Ottoman govern Ment from
The Number of prisoners which they viii receive IN
return.
BINDING rPoN BOTH
20 The present document Ill De ratified by thor Ma
jcste Emperor OF Russia and the Emperor OF the
Uttomans Publications. VIII be exchanged IN fifteen
days sooner, possible, nj 81 Petersburg, or both
place ana time may agreed upon the 6tipu-
is,ions OF present document may be invested wan
inc iorus used IN treaties oil peace IL remains
vol understood, however, that tue ngn contracting
parties consider themselves formally bound by tho
document from tue moment OF It's rati1caton
IN latin Of whcn the respective pie have
Put their hano and seal 10 the prcscnl document
owen Al San Steisso. February ~ March 81 1878.
COUNT IGNATlEFF.
SAFVET.
NELIDOFF
sADOOLAH.