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ANNUAL REGISTER, 1804. 



ment, it is agreed that the same 

 be confirmed. Maharajah hereby 

 renounces all claims on the persons 

 with whom such treaties have been 

 made, and proclaims them to be 

 independent of his Government. — 

 X. No person whatever is to be 

 molested on account of the part 

 •which he may have taken in the 

 present war. — XI. It is agreed that 

 the rights of his highness, the peish- 

 "wa, to cultivate certain lands in 

 Meluah and elsewhere, shall be 



established as heretofore. XII. 



The Maharajah hereby renounces 

 all claims upon Shah AUum, and 

 engages not to interfere any further 



in the a Hairs of his majesty. 



XIII. The Maharajah agrees never 

 to engage in his service any French- 

 man, or other European, or nations 

 at war with Great Britain. — XI V^. 

 For the better carrying into CAecu- 

 tion this treaty of peace and amity, 

 it is agreed that accredited ministers 

 reside at each court from each of 

 the contracting powers. — XV. This 

 treaty of peace and amity to be ra- 

 tified by the Maharajah AH Jah 

 Dowhit Rao Scindia, within eight 

 days from the present time, and, the 

 ratification is to be delivered to n)a- 

 jor-gen. Wellesley, at which time 

 the orders lor the cession of the 

 ceded territories are to be delivered 

 over, and the troops are (o withdraw. 

 -^XVI. Major-gen. Wellcsley en- 

 gages that the treaty shall be rati- 

 fied on the part of the hon. com- 

 pany, by his excellency the most 

 noble the governor-general in co'.ni- 

 cil, and that the said ratification 

 shall be delivered two months from 

 this date. 



Orders of Council relative to the De- 

 tention of Spanish Ships, and Ships 



bound to Spain. Dated at the 

 Court atthcQueen's Palace, thel9th 

 of Dec. 1804. Present the King's 

 most excellent Majesfi) in Council. 



Whereas information has been 

 received that an embargo has been 

 ordered to be laid upon all British 

 ships in the ports of the kingdom of 

 Spain : it is this day ordered by his 

 majesty, by and with the advice of 

 his privy council, that no ships or 

 vessels belonging to any of his ma- 

 jesty's subje(5ts be permitted to en- 

 ter and clear out for any of the 

 ports of Spain, until further orders: 

 and his majesty is further pleased 

 to order that a general embargo or 

 stop be made of all ships and vessels 

 whatsoever, now within, or Avhich 

 hereafter shall come into any of the 

 ports, harbours, or roads, within 

 the united kingdom of Great Bri- 

 tain and Ireland, together Avith all 

 persons and efl'eCts on board the 

 said ships and vessels ; but that the 

 utmost care be taken for the pre- 

 servation of all and every part of 

 the cargoes on board any of the said 

 ships, so that no damage or embez- 

 zlement whatever be sustained. 

 (Signed) 



S. Cottrell. 



Expose of the State of the French 

 Republic, laid b'forc the Legis- 

 lative Body, on the 25th Nivose, 

 Vlfh Year (16th Jan. 1804J. 



The republic has been forced to 

 change its attitude, but it has not 

 changed its situation; it continues to 

 preserve in the consciousness of its 

 strength the pledge of its prosperity. 

 Every thing was calm in the interior 

 of France, when, at the commence- 

 ment of the last year, we still en- 

 tertained 



