The Georgia gazette. (Savannah, Ga.) 1763-1776, June 09, 1763, Image 1

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GEORGIA “GAZETTE; Numbs* io. EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE. LONDON. MtitUt tftht Tnetj ts Huitrtfitrg, etrnmaitaud It tit Djtt ts g.mM- latedfrom the French.) wgLtftfrtJttgAJttßTlC L£ 11. There lhall be on both fide* m tcrnJ ® oblivion, and a general am nesty of all hoftilitics, lofles, damages, ytfSj t Iftflßg and wrong* committed during the late uffijJ-iJiJtLluf troubles, by cither party, of what na tore soever; so that to ere (hall be no far ther mention made of them, nor any comneniation demanded, under anyjpre tence, or upon any conuderation whatsoever. The relpcc tive fubjeds of each power (hall never b? molclied on that account, but Hull fully enjoy this amnesty, and all it* con sequences, notwithstanding the avocatory letters which have been ilfaed and published. All confifcations lhall be intirely taken offT; and such goods as have been confifcated or fe qoeftered, lhaH be restored to the proprietors, who were in poffrffinn of them before these last troubles. ilrt. IV. All hoftitities lhall intirely ceafc on both sides from the day of the fit fixture of the present treaty of peace. For this end the neceilary orders Hull be immediately dis patched to the armies and troops of the two high contrading parties, wheresoever they may be; and in case, through ignorance of what ha* been ftipulatcd in this refpea, any koftiliries lhall have been committed after the day of the Jgnatui* of the present treaty, they lhall not be deemed to ailed this treaty in any manner; and in this cale, the men and efe&s, which may have been taken and carried away, lhall be faithfully restored. Art. V. Her Apoftolick Majesty, the Empress Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, lhall withdraw her troops from all the countries Hates of Germany, which are not under her dominion, within the fo ace of 21 days after the ex change of the ratifications of the present treaty; and within 4he lame term Ihe ftiall cause to be intirely evacuated, and .restored to his Majesty the King of Prussia, the county of Glam, and, in general. all the Hates, countries, towns, places, and fortreties, which his Prussian Majesty poi eCed before the present war, inSilefia, or elfcwhere, and which have be*n occupied by the troops of her Apoftolick Majeity the Empress Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, or by those Af her friends Ud allies, during the course of the present mar. The fortreflesof Glau, Wefel, and Gueldres, lhall be restored. to his Prussian Majesty in the lame state, with tegard -to the fortifications, in which they were, and with <the artillery that was found therein when they were taken. His Majesty the King of Prussia lhall withdraw, within the fame fptce of 21 days after the exchange of the ratifications :of the prelent treaty, his troops from all the countries and Hates of Germany, which are not under his dominion; and be flull restore, on his fide, all the states, countries, towns, f laces, and fortrelTes, of his Majesty the King of P°Und .ledor of Saxony, agreeably to the treaty of peace, which Jias been concluded this fiune day between their Majeftiei the Kings of Prussia and Poland; so that the restitution and of the provinces, towns, and fortrelTes, mail oe ■made at one and the fame time. t , , e , Art. VI. The contributions and deliveries, of what na ture soever they be, as well as all demands at recruit*, pi * oncers, waggons, horses, and, in general, the thing* fur r.ilhed upon account of war, lhall cease from the day oft he signature of the present treaty, and every thing that lhall be cxidled, taken, or received, after this epoch, mall be re stored pun&ually and without delay. Each party lhall renounce all arrears whatsoever of con tributions and deliveries, The bills of exchange, or other THURSDAY, Juni 9, ,763. Wrirt** promiles, which here ben fienn either ftde, re. thele matters, lhall be declared void and of none eftea, and lhall be restored gratis to those who gave them* Tbehoftages also, that have been tdktn or given, with x*. prd to the lame, (hall be released without ransom: Every thing above-mentioned lhall take pine immediately aftef the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty. ’ .Art. VII. All prisoners of war (half be reciprocally anft faithfully restored, without raufom, and without regard to their number, or military rank, on their paying however previously the debts they have contrasted during their Cap tivity. Each party lhall mutually renounce what has been furmChed or advanced to them for their assistance and main tenance; and the fame proceeding, in all refpc&s, lhall be observed with regard to the sick and wounded immediately after their recovery: To this purpose, each party (hall name generals or commi aries, who mull, immediately after the exchange of the rarificatiokis, proceed, in the places that (hall be agreed upon, to the exchange of all the prifoneri of war. Every thing that ii* ft ip ulated in this article Ihelt equally take place with refped to the states of the empire, in eonfequence of the general stipulation contained in the X! Xth article. But as hi* Majesty the King of Prussia, and the states of the empire, have themfelro subsisted and main tained their refpedive prisoners of war, and-as, upon this account, (bme individual* may have made advance*, the high contra&iog parties do not mean to derogate, by the above ftipulation*, from the pretentions of the laid indivi duals in this refped. Art. XIX. The whole empire it comprised in the ftipui. Utions of the lid, IVth, Vth, Vith and VHth artickr. And, by virtue thereof, all the prince* and states lhall en joy the efteds of the ftaLd ftipulation*. And whatsoever i> therein stipulated and agreed on between her Majesty the -Empress Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, and his Majesty the King o? Prussia, (hail take place equally and recipro cally between their (aid Majelbes and all the princes and states of the empire. The peace of Westphalia, and all thb other constitutions of the empire, are likewik confirmed by the present treaty of peace. Declaration of hit Moft Faithful Majefty'i Jmhaffador and" Min i Plenipotentiary , •with regard to the alternating with Great - Britain and France . WHcrea* on the conclusion of the negotiation of the definitive treaty, ligned at Paris the joth day of Fe bruary, a difficulty arose as to the order of Signing, which might have retarded the conclusion of the laid treaty, we the underwritten, Ambaflador and Miniftcr Plenipotentiary of his Moft Faithful Majesty, declare, that the alternative observed, on the part of the King of Great-Britain and the Moft Christian King, with the Moft Faithful King, in the ad of accession of the court of Portugal, was granted by their Britannick and Moft Christian Majeflies, lolely with a view to accelerate the conclusion of the definitive treaty, and by that means the more speedily to con sod late so im portant and so salutary a work. rnd that thi. of their Britannick and Moft Christian Majeftte, flu.l not bo made any precedent off r the future; the court ofPortueal flull not all edge it aa an example ut their favour, lhall de rive therefrom no right. title, or pretenficn, for any cause. ° r I*n witmsia where”” we, Ambaflador and Minilter Pleni potentiary of hi Mofl Faithful Majesty. duly luthunfcd for {Ss purpose, have signed the orefent declaration, and hare canfed the feat of our arm* to be put thereto. Done st Paris, the Tenth of February, T7®3* , Martin de M*u° et Castro# (L. SJ