664 ANNUAL RE 
No. YU. (B.) Declaration of Count 
Stadien to Prince Czartoryski, 
dated Petersburgh, 28th July— 
9th August, 1805. . = 
The undersigned ambassador ex. 
traordinary and plenipotentiary of 
his imperial and royal apostolic ma- 
Jesty, being especially authorized 
by the emperor, his august master, 
declares, in answer to the declara- 
tion which has heen delivered to him 
by his excellency the prince Czarto- 
ryski, of this day’s date, as follows : 
1. His imperial! and royal majesty 
in accepting the different articles 
announced in this declaration, ac - 
cedes o ihe concert concluded be- 
tween the courts of St, Petersburgh 
and London, the 30th of March_— 
i1th of April, of this year, as well 
as to the last plan, which the Russian 
ministry has caused to be presented 
at Vienna. His majesty promises 
to fulfil the engagements thereof, 
with the exception of the modifica. 
tions, clauses, and demands, in- 
cluded in the different official pieces 
to which his imperial majesty of 
Russia has given his consent in the 
preliminary declaration, which will 
be taken as the basis of the concert 
of measures which Austria and Rus- 
Sia are to employ for the attainment 
of their object. 
2. His imperial and royal majesty 
engages to execute, without delay, 
the military arrangements agreed 
upon at Vienna, the 16th of July, 
as well for the armed demonstration, 
which is to facilitate the negociation, 
a5 for the operations against the 
enemy, which may ensue: in the 
sonfidence and certain expectation 
that the present preliminary agree. 
ment shal! be unexceptionablyard li. 
terally fulfilled.and that the definitive 
agreement shall be concluded with- 
out delay, and on the same basis 
between the three powers. 
‘ 
GISTER, 1806. 
3. His imperial and royal mas 
jesty engages, as soon as the whole, 
or a part of the Russian troops, 
Shall have passed their frontiers, 
not to treat for peace but on the 
basis which his majesty has himself 
acknowledged to be indispensible 
for the safety of Europe; and if 
hostilities shall take place, to make 
neither a peace nor truce, but with. 
the consent of the allies, according 
to the stipulations of the concert of 
the 30th of March—11th of April, 
of this year, ey 
The undersigned, in delivering 
the present preliminary declaration, 
which is to be in the place, and to 
have the validity of the most solemn 
aét, to his excellency the prince 
Czartoryski, is authorized to an. 
nounce to him at the same time, 
that he is ready to proceed imme. 
diately to the conclusion of the for. 
mal act of accession of the court of 
‘Vienna to ‘the concert of the 30th 
March—11th April. 
The present declaration, and that 
delivered to the undersigned by his 
excellency the prince Czartoryski, 
shall be ratified by the respective 
sovereigns in the least possible time, 
and the ratifications shall be ex. 
changed at St. Petersburgh. 
In faith of which the undersigned 
ambassador extraordinary and ple- 
nipotentiary of his imperial and 
royal apostolic majesty, has signed 
the present declaration, has caused 
to be aflixed thereto the seal of his 
arms, and has exchanged it against 
the declaration signed this day by 
his excellency prince Czartoryski, 
joint minister for forcign affairs of 
his majesty the emperor of all the 
Russias. 
Done at St. Petersburgh, the 9th 
August,—28th July, 1805. 
(L.S.) J.Phillippe, comtede Stadion. 
No. II. 
