mo ce ys! May pati er: Ui: oe a who 
places belonging to the United Pro. 
vinces, with the exceptions con- 
tained in the following article ; 
12. Dutch Flanders, and the 
sight side of the Hondt, Maestricht, 
Venlo, and their dependencies, shall 
be reserved by the French republic 
as indemuitics. 
13. A French garrison shall be 
admitted, in peace and war, into 
the town of Flushing, until other 
arrangements shall have been de- 
cided. 
14. The port of Flushing shall 
be open to the two republics, con- 
formably te the rules laid down in 
the separate articles attached to this 
treaty. 
“15. In case of hostilities on the 
side of the Rhine, or of Zealand, 
French garrisons shall be admitted 
into Breda, Bois-le-Duc, and Ber- 
gen-op- Zoom. 
16. At the epoch of a general 
rete cession shall be made to the 
United Provinces of portions of ter- 
ritory, equivalent in extent to the 
cessfon contained in the 12th arti- 
cle, and ina position most conve- 
nient to the republic of the United 
Provinces. 
_ 17. Until the general peace, such 
anumber of troops shall be stati- 
oitied in the necessary places as shall 
be deemed adequate to the defence 
of them. 
18. The navigation of the Scheldt 
and the Hondt shall be.open to the 
two republics;-French and Dutch 
vessels shall be indiscriminately ad- 
mitted under the same conditions. 
19. The French republic gives 
up tothe republic of the United 
Provinces, all the immoveablecffeéts 
belorging to the house of Orange, 
and all the moveable property not 
already disposed of, 
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20. As an indemnification for 
the expences of the war, the re- 
public of the. United Provinces 
shall pay to the republic of France, 
cue hundred miliions of livres, 
either in specie or in bills upon fo- 
reign powers, as shall be agreed 
upon. 
z1. The French republic shalf 
use their good offices with foreign 
powers, in favour of the United 
Provinces, in order that they may. 
obtain the payment of the sums 
due to them before the war. 
22. No asylum shall be given 
by the republic of the United Pro. 
vinces to the French emigrants, 
and no asylum shall be given by the 
republic of France to the Orange 
emigrants. 
23. The present treaty shall be 
ratified within two decades, or 
sooner, if possible. : 
Separate Articles, relative to the 
Port of Flushing. 
Att. 1. The two nations shall 
indiscriminately make use of the 
pert and the docks. 
2. Each nation shall have timber, 
yards, &c, a 
3. From the ratification of the 
present treaty, the republic of the 
United Provinces shall relinquish 
the building for the West India 
Company, and the ground adjacent 
to it, and also one of the docks. 
4. All new acquisitions for the 
construction of fresh arsenals and 
all acquisitions of ground, shall be 
made at the expence of the French 
republic. 
5. The expences of the repairs of 
the bason and the quay, shall be de- 
frayed by the/two republics, but 
the dire¢tion of the remainder shall 
belong to the republic of the United 
N4q. Provinces. 
