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conclusion of the treaty of com- 
merce between the republic and 
his majesty, of general peace, and 
the establishment of the line of 
frontiers; 
XIV. The country occupied by 
the troops of the republic, and 
which should be definitively restor- 
ed, shell remain under the civil 
government of his Sardinian ma- 
jesty, but shall be liable to levies 
of military contributions, and fur- 
nishing provision on forage which 
have been, or may be enaéted for 
the supply of the French army. 
XV. The fortifications of Bru. 
nette and Suza, as well as the in- 
trenchments formed zbove that 
town, shall be demolished, and de. 
stroyed, at the expence of bis Sar- 
dinian majesty, at the direCction of 
commissioners appointed by the ex- 
ecutive directory. 
The king of Sardinia shall not be 
permitted to establish or repair any 
fortification on this part of the 
frontier. — 
XVI. The artillery of occupied 
places, the demolition of which is 
not stipuiated by the present treaty, 
shal! be employed for the service of, 
the republic, but shall be restored 
with the other fortresses at the 
same epoch to his Sardinian majes- 
ty. The stores and provisions 
which may be there shall be con- 
sumed, without recovery, for the 
service of ihe republican army. 
~ XVII, The French troops shall 
have free passage through the states 
of the king of Sardinia, ip entering 
er returning from the interior of 
Italy. 
XVIII. The king of Sardinia ac- 
cepts the mediation of the French 
republic for definitively terminat- 
ing the differences which have 
long subsisted between his majesty 
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ANNUAL REGISTER, 1706. 
and the republic of Genoa, and for 
deciding on their respective claims. 
XIX. Conformable to the sixth 
article. of the treaty concluded at 
the’ Hague, on the 27 Floreal, 3d 
year, the Batavian republic is 
included in the present treaty. 
There shall be peace and friendship 
between that republic and the king 
of Sardinia. Every thing shall be 
established between them on the 
same footing as before the: present 
War. 
XX. The king of Sardinia shall 
disavow, by his minister to the 
French republic, the proceedings 
employed towards the. last ambas- 
sador of France, 
XX1. The present treaty shall 
be ratified, and the ratifications ex- 
changed in less than one month, 
reckoning from the signing of the 
present treaty. 
Done and concluded at. Paris, 
the 25th Floreal, 4th year 
of the French republic, one 
and indivisible, answering 
to the 15th of May, 1796, 
(Signed) Cuartes DeLacrorx, 
Le CHEVALIER DEREVEL, 
Lo CHevaLier pe Tonzo, 
The executive directory decree 
and sign the present treaty of peace 
with the king of Sardinia; negotiat_ 
ed in the name of the French re. 
public .by the minister of foreign 
affairs, appointed by the executive 
directory, by a decree of the 22d 
Floreaj, and charged with instruc. 
tions to that effect. 
~ At Paris, the 28th Flareal, 4th 
year of the French republic, 
one and indivisible. - 
(Signed) Lerourneur, 
ie REWBELL, 
Carnot, 
P. Barras, 
KAM. Reveruuers Lereavx. 
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