[Territorial.] No. 33.-TREATY between France and Sardinia. Signed at Paris, 19th September, 1815. Conditions of Restitution of part of Savoy to Sardinia. (Translation.) His Majesty the King of France and Navarre, and His Majesty the King of Sardinia wishing, by the restitution to His said Majesty the King of Sardinia of the part of Savoy which had been left to France by the Treaty of Paris of the 30th May, 1814 (No. 1), to cause all occasion of disunion and misunderstanding which might arise between them to disappear, have for that purpose appointed as their Plenipotentiaries, namely: His Majesty the King of France and of Navarre, the Sieur Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Prince de Bénévent, &c.; And His Majesty the King of Sardinia, Count Thaon Revel de Pralong, his Minister Plenipotentiary to His Most Christian Majesty, &c.; Who, after having exchanged their Full Powers, found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon the following Articles: Restoration of Part of Savoy to Sardinia. ART. I. His Majesty the King of France and of Navarre restores to His Majesty the King of Sardinia the part of Savoy which had been left to France by the Treaty of 30th May, 1814 (No. 1). Date of Delivery. ART. II. The delivery of the above-mentioned part of Savoy shall take place within 15 days after the Exchange of the Ratifications of the present Treaty. Ratifications. ART. III. The present Treaty shall be ratified, and the Ratifi [Territorial.] cations thereof shall be exchanged at Paris within the delay of one month, or sooner, if possible. In testimony whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed it and have affixed thereunto the Seal of their Arms. Done at Paris, 19th September, 1815. (L.S.) PRINCE DE TALLEYRAND. (L.S.) THAON REVEL. SECRET ARTICLE. Conditions of Restitution of Part of Savoy to Sardinia. The restitution of the part of Savoy which had been left to France, stipulated in the Articles of the Treaty of this day, shall take place only under the following conditions: 1st. That His Majesty the King of Sardinia shall not make to any Power whatever any cession which may be considered as an equivalent for the part of Savoy which is restored to him; so that His said Majesty may enjoy the full benefit of the cession made to him by His Most Christian Majesty. 2nd. That the Possessions of His Majesty the King of Sardinia shall remain the same as they were fixed by the Treaty of 30th May, 1814 (No. 1), and by the Arrangements agreed upon by the Congress of Vienna (No. 27). The present Secret Article shall have the same force and value as if it were inserted word for word in the Treaty of this day. It shall be ratified and the Ratifications thereof shall be exchanged at the same time. In testimony whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed it, and have affixed thereto the Seal of their Arms. Done at Paris, 19th September, 1815. (L.S.) PRINCE DE TALLEYRAND. (L.S.) THAON REVEL. [Territorial.] No. 34.-TERRITORIAL CONVENTION between Prussia and Saxe-Weimar. Signed at Paris, 22nd September, 1815. 1. Cessions made and to be made by Prussia, in conformity with the Treaty of 1st June, 1815. 2. Cessions to be obtained by Prussia from the Elector of Hesse in favour of the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar. 3. Renunciation made by the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar, in consideration of the Ceded Territories. 4. Exchange of the Villages of Näda and Ringleben. 5. Cession of certain Rights belonging to the Grand Duke in the Prussian part of Erfurth. 6. Redemption of the Revenues of Bischoffsrode and Probsteizella. 7. Cession of Rights belonging to the King of Prussia, as Sovereign of Erfurth, in the Territories of the Grand Duke. 8. Navigation of the Rivers Unstrut and Gera. 9. Right of Passage by certain Military Routes ceded to Prussia. 10. Obligations imposed on Prussia in regard to the ceded parts of the Kingdom of Saxony accepted by the Grand Duke. 11. Surrender of Archives, Distribution of Debts. 12. Engagements in regard to the Grand Duchy of Frankfort on the part of the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar. 13. Commission reciprocally appointed to arrange the stipulations of Articles X, XI, and XII. 14. Liquidation of the Claims of Weimar of 1805 and 1806. 15. Exchange of Ratifications. (Translation.*) His Majesty the King of Prussia, and His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, reciprocally inclined, in pursuance of the Preliminary Convention of 1st June this year (No. 24), to settle more precisely, and to carry into execution by a special State Treaty, those conditions which were determined at the Congress of Vienna in favour of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke, and of which the fulfilment has been undertaken by Iis Majesty the King, have therefore appointed Plenipotentiaries to agree to, decide, and sign everything relating to this matter, that is to say: His Majesty the King of Prussia His State Chancellor Prince von Hardenberg, Knight of the Royal Prussian Order of the *For French Translation, see "State Papers," vol. ii, p. 944. [Territorial.] Great Black and Red Eagle, &c.; and Charles William, Baron von Humboldt. His Minister of State, Chamberlain, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Imperial Royal Apostolic Majesty, &c.; and His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Saxe-WeimarEisenach, Ernest Augustus, Baron von Gersdorff, His Acting Privy Councillor in the Ministry; Who, after having found their Full Powers in good and proper form, and exchanged them with each other, have agreed to the following Articles: Cessions made and to be made by Prussia, in conformity with the Treaty of 1st June, 1815. ART. I. His Majesty the King of Prussia having already, by the Treaty of the 1st of June last (No. 24), ceded to His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: 1. The Lordship of Blankenhayn, with the exception of the bailiwick of Wandersleben, which remains with Prussia, but including the detached village of Remssla; 2. The lower lordship of Kranichfeld; 3. The former Commanderies of the German Orders of Zwætzen, Lehesten, and Liebstädt, with the whole of their revenues, so far as they belong to the bailiwick of Eckartsberga, and form enclaves in the Weimar territory, and also all the other districts belonging to the said bailiwick and enclosed in the principality of Weimar; 4. The bailiwick of Tautenburg, with the exception of the districts of Droizen, Görschen, Wethaburg, Wetterscheid, and Wollschütz, which remain with Prussia; 5. The districts of Berlstedt and part of Klein-Brembach. belonging to Schloss-Vippach, in the Erfurth territory; He adds to these cessions the following: 6. The Neustädt Circle, belonging to His Duchy of Saxony, within the boundaries existing at the time of the signature of the present Treaty, but with the exception of all that which lies to the west and south of a line which cuts through the said circle from that of Saalfield up to the Russian frontier, in such wise that the districts of Röhmen, Däbritz, Grabengerent, Laaske, Posen, Keule, Tausa, Schöndorf, and Völkmannsdorf, with their lands, come to Weimar; and the districts of Podelwitz, Gertewitz, Seebach, Behren, Schmorda, Moxa, Passka, Culmla, Ziegenrück, and Esbach, likewise with their lands, remain with Prussia. [Territorial.] 7. The following detached districts, adjoining or in the neighbourhood of the Weimar territory, all with their lands: a. Lochstädt, belonging to the bailiwick of Naumburg; b. Darnstädt, belonging to the bailiwick of Pforta; c. Widdersrode, Nieder-Trebra, Ober-Reufsen, Nirmsdorf, Redersdorf, Ellersleben, Klein-Neuhaussen, Gross-Neuhaussen, and Oelisshaussen, of the bailiwick of Eckartsberga; d. Essleben, likewise of the bailiwick of Eckartsberga, of which Weimar already possesses the territorial property under the sovereignty of Prussia; e. Willerstädt, belonging to the bailiwick of Wendelstein; f. Krannichborn, of the bailiwick of Weisensee. 8. The following bailiwicks and districts of the Erfurth territory: a. Schloss-Vippach; b. The villages of Stotternheim and Schwerborn, of the Gispersleben bailiwick; c. The bailiwick of Atzmannsdorf; d. The bailiwick of Danndorf, with the districts of Isserode and Hainichen attached thereto. 9. The cantons or circuits of Dermbach and Geisa, belonging to the Fulda department of the former Grand Duchy of Frankfort, within their present boundaries, according to the last territorial division. His Majesty the King of Prussia renounces for himself, his posterity, and successors, the above-mentioned districts and places to be ceded, which will for the future be possessed by His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, with all supreme and sovereign rights, and others appertaining thereto. As the transfer of the Cessions Nos. 1 to 5 has already taken place, the additional ones in Nos. 6, 7, 8, and 9 shall be transferred within 4 weeks from the signature of this Treaty, or before if possible. C'essions to be obtained by Prussia from the Elector of Hesse in favour of the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar. ART. II. His Majesty the King of Prussia moreover undertakes to obtain from His Royal Highness the Elector of Hesse the cession of the following Districts and localities, in favour of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, namely: |