STATE PAPERS. 
_ the Russias engage to keep on a 
war establishment, until the de- 
finitive arrangement to be made 
at the above Congress, an army 
of seventy-five thousand troops, 
that is to say, sixty thousand in- 
fantry, and fifteen thousand ca- 
valry, together with a train of 
artillery, and with equipments 
proportioned to the number of 
troops, which number is equal to 
that which his Imperial and royal 
Apostolic Majesty the Emperor of 
Austria, and his Majesty the King 
of Prussia bind themselves to keep 
on foot for the same purpose, 
Art.11.—His Britannic Majesty 
reserves to himself to furnish 
his contingent, conformably to 
the Ninth Article of the Treaty 
of Chaumont of the Ist of March, 
1814. 
Art. 1i1.—The High-Contract- 
ing Parties, as well as their Ma- 
jesties the Emperor of Austria 
and King of Prussia engage 
to employ these armies only 
pursuant to a common plan, and 
conformably to the spirit, and for 
the object, of their alliance above- 
mentioned. 
Art. 1V.—The present Conven- 
tion shall be ratified, and the rati- 
fications exchanged within two 
months or sooner, if possible. 
In faith of which the respec- 
tive Plenipotentiaries have signed 
the present Convention and have 
affixed to it the seals of their 
arms. 
Done at London the 29th of 
June, One Thousand Eight Hun- 
dred and Fourteen. 
(Signed) CasTLEREAGH. 
(L. 8.) 
(Signed) NeEssELRODE. 
_(L. 8.) 
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The Plenipotentiaries on the 
part of Great Britain and Aus 
tria were the Right Honourable 
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castle- 
reagh, and the Sieur Clement 
Wenceslas Lothaire, Prince of 
Metternich, &c. &c. &c. 
The Plenipotentiaries on the 
part of Great Britain and Prus- 
sia were the Right Honourable 
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castle- 
reagh, and Prince: Charles Au- 
gustus de Hardenberg, Chan- 
cellor of State, Knight of the 
Grand order of the Black Eagle, 
&c. &ec. &c. 
PROCLAMATION. 
We, William, by the Grace of 
God, King of the Netherlands, 
Prince of Orange-Nassau, Grand 
Duke of Luxemburg, &c. 
When the government of Bel- 
gium was given into our hands 
by the High Allied Powers, we 
-had previously given our formal 
adhesion to the conditions of the 
Union of Belgium with the Unit- 
ed Provinces of the Netherlands, 
which had been agreed upon at 
London by the Plenipotentiaries 
of the said Powers, in the month 
of June, 1814, and of which the 
following is the tenor :— 
Art. I.—This union is to be in- 
timate and complete, so that the 
two countries shall form one and 
the same state, governed by the 
Constitution already established 
in Holland, which shall be mo- 
dified by common consent, ac- 
cording to the new state of 
things. 
I].—Noinnoyation shall be made 
in the articles of this Constitu- 
tion, which ensure equal favour 
and protection to all forms of 
