[Russian-Dutch Loan.] ADDITIONAL ARTICLE. Payments to be made in case of Part of Belgic Provinces being Severed from the Dominions of Belgium. In order to prevent any doubts that might hereafter arise, with respect to the meaning and operation of Article V of the Convention this day signed, it is understood and agreed between the 3 High Contracting Parties, that in the event of a part of the Belgic Provinces being at any time hereafter severed from the Dominions of His Belgic Majesty, a proportionate reduction only of the charge agreed to be borne by their Majesties the King of the Netherlands, and the King of Great Britain, to be calculated according to the Population of the Districts so severed, shall thereupon take place; the residue of the respective payments continuing to be regularly defrayed, as provided for in the said Convention. Payments to be made in case of Invasion or Temporary Occupation of Belgic Provinces. It is further understood and agreed, that the invasion or temporary occupation of the said Provinces, by an enemy, shall not be considered as determining any part of the said payments, unless continued beyond the period of a year; in which case it shall be competent for their said Majesties the King of the Netherlands, and the King of Great Britain, to suspend their respective payments, subject to account with the Government of His Imperial Majesty, upon the expulsion or evacuation of the said Provinces by the enemy, for the whole, or such proportion of the said Arrears as may correspond with the state of possession in which His Majesty the King of the Netherlands may at such period find himself established. Ratifications. This Additional Article shall be ratified on the same day as the Convention signed on this day; and it shall have the same force and validity as if it were inserted word for word in the said Convention. In faith whereof, we, the Undersigned, in virtue of our Full Powers, have signed the present Additional Article, and affixed thereto the Seal of our Arms. * See page 152. [Russian-Dutch Loan.] Done at London, the 19th of May, in the year of Our Lord, 1815. (L.S.) CASTLEREAGH. (ANNEX.)-Statement of the Capital, Interest, and Sinking Fund, of that part of the Russian Debt in Holland, to be provided for by Great Britain, in pursuance of the preceding Convention. [Genoa, Geneva, &c.] No. 19.-TREATY between Austria (Great Britain, Russia, Prussia, and France) and Sardinia. Signed at Vienna, 20th May, 1815. [This Treaty formed Annex XIII to the Vienna Congress Treaty of 9th June, 1815, No. 27.] 1. Frontiers of the States of the King of Sardinia. Island of Capraja. 2. Union of the States of Genoa with the States of the King of Sardinia. 3. Title of King of Sardinia; Duke of Genoa. 4. Rights and Privileges of Genoese. See also Annex A.A. 5. Union of the Imperial Fiefs to Sardinia. Imperial Fiefs. 6. Rights of Fortifying. 7. Savoy. Cession by King of Sardinia to the Canton of Geneva. See also Annex B.B. 8. Switzerland and Sardinia. Neutrality of Chablais and Faucigny. Passage of Troops. 9. Treaty to form part of Definitive Arrangement. 10. Ratifications. A.A. Conditions (annexed to Article IV of the Treaty of the 20th 1. Genoese to enjoy equal Privileges with Sardinians. 4. Re-establishment of Free Port of Genoa. (Page 159.) Re-election of 5. Provincial Council. Election of President of Council. Members. Duties of the Council. Time of Assembly of Councils. Extraordinary Assembly of Councils. Province to a seat in the Assembly. Right of Intendant of the Levy of New Taxes. Vote of President. Assent of Provincial Councils to Levy of New Taxes. 6. Maximum of Taxes. 7. Public Debt Guaranteed. 8. Civil and Military Pensions. Pensions to Clergy and individuals of Religious Institutions; and to Genoese Nobles. 9. Supreme Tribunal to be called a Senate. 10. Currency. 11. Levy of Troops. 12. Genoese Body Guard. [Genoa, Geneva, &c.] ART. TABLE. 13. Formation and Duties of a Municipal Body. 14. University of Genoa. 15. Tribunal and Chamber of Commerce. 16. Persons in Office. 17. Bank of St. George. B.B. Cession made by His Majesty the King of Sardinia to the Canton of Geneva. the 20th May, 1815. Annexed to Article VII of the Treaty of (Page 164.) 1. Parts of Savoy ceded to Canton of Geneva. 2. Free Communication between the Canton of Geneva and the Valais. Free Communication for Genevese Troops between Territory of Geneva and Jurisdiction of Jussy. 3. Free Exercise of Roman Catholic Religion in ceded States. 4. Delivery of Title Deeds of Landed Property, &c. 5. Treaty of 3rd June, 1754, Confirmed. Article XIII Annulled. 6. Conveyance of Articles of Consumption for the Canton of Geneva. 7. Exemption from Transit Duties. Exceptions. Additional and Separate Article to the Territorial Treaty between Austria and Sardinia, of 20th May, 1815. Confirmation of Sardinian right of Reversion to Duchy Placentia, under Treaties of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748, and Paris, 1763. Further Agreement on termination of Negotiations respecting Parma and Placentia. Eventual Transfer of Fortress of Placentia, with a Radius, by Sardinia to Austria, for an equivalent. Ratifications. (Translation as laid before Parliament.*) In the name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity. His Majesty the King of Sardinia, &c., &c., being restored to the full and entire possession of his Continental States, in the same manner as he possessed them on the 1st of January, 1792, with the exception of the part of Savoy ceded to France by the Treaty of Paris of the 30th May, 1814 (No. 1), and certain changes having since been agreed upon, during the Congress of Vienna (No. 27), relative to the extent and limits of the said States. His Majesty the Emperor of Austria and His Majesty the King of Sardinia, wishing to confirm and establish, by a formal Treaty, everything relating to these points, have in consequence named for their Plenipotentiaries, viz.: *For French version, see 66 State Papers," vol. ii, p. 152. [Genoa, Geneva, &c.] His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia, the Sieur Clement-Venceslas-Lothaire, Prince de Metternich-Winnebourg-Ochsenhausen, Chamberlain, intimate and actual Councillor of His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, His Minister of State, of Conferences, and of Foreign Affairs, his First Plenipotentiary at the Congress, &c.: And the Sieur John Philip, Baron de Wessenberg, Chamberlain, and intimate and actual Councillor of His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, His Second Plenipotentiary at the Congress, &c.: And His Majesty the King of Sardinia, &c., &c., the Sieurs Don Anthony Maria Philip Asinari, Marquis de St. Marsan and de Carail, Count de Castigliole, Cartosio, and Castelletto, Val d'Erro, His Minister of State, and Principal Secretary for the War Department, and His First Plenipotentiary at the Congress, &c. : And Count Don Joachim Alexander Rossi, Knight Grand Cross, His Majesty's Councillor, and his Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty, and his Second Plenipotentiary at the Congress, &c.: Who, in virtue of the full powers produced by them at the Congress of Vienna, found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following Articles: Frontiers of the States of the King of Sardinia. Island of Capraja. ART. I. (Embodied in Vienna Congress Treaty (No. 27) as Art. LXXXV.) Union of the States of Genoa with the States of the King of Sardinia. ART. II. (Embodied in Vienna Congress Treaty (No. 27) as Art. LXXXVI.) Title of King of Sardinia; Duke of Genoa. ART. III. (Embodied in Vienna Congress Treaty (No. 27) as Art. LXXXVII.) Rights and Privileges of Genoese. ART. IV. (Embodied in Vienna Congress Treaty (No. 27) as Art. LXXXVIII.) |