THE TREATIES OF ZURICH.

FThe treaties of Zurich, all concluded on the 10th of November, consist of e documents, which although not wholly different from each other, are in some parts identical. We subjoin all the principal stipulations in the text of the treaties, omitting the repetitions, and give a summary of all the minor provisions. Two of them were published in the Piedmon- tem Gazette; the third, that between France and Austria, in the If-sta- iner.]

Treaty between France, Austria, and Sardinia.

"Art. I. There shall be from the day of the date of the exchange of the ratification of this present treaty perpetual peace and friendship between his Majesty the King of Sardinia and his Majesty the Emperor of Austria, their heirs and successors, their states, and their respective subjects. "Art. 2. The Austrian and Sardinian prisoners of war shall be imme- diately exchanged.

" Art. 3. Pursuant to the territorial cessions stipulated in the treaties this day concluded between his Majesty the Emperor of Austria and his Majesty the Emperor of the French on the one part, and his Majesty the King of Sardinia and his Majesty the Emperor of the French on the other part, the boundary line between the Italian provinces of Austria and Sar- dinia shall in future be the following :—The frontier starting from the southern boundary of the Tyrol, on Lake Garda, will follow the middle of the lake as far as Bardoline and Manerba, and Will then rejoin, in a right line, the point of intersection of the zone of defence of Peschiera with Lake Garda. It will follow the circumference of that sone the orbit of which, reckoning from the centre of the place, is to be 3500 metres, besides the dis- tance from the centre to the glacis of the farthest fort. From the point of intersection of the circumference thus defined and the Mincio, the frontier will follow the ' thalweg ' of the river as far as Le Grazie, and from Le Grade will proceed in a right line to Seorssarolo, after which it will follow the thalweg' of the Po to Luzzara, from which point the present bounda- ries, such as they existed before the war, remain unchanged. A military commission, appointed by the high contracting parties, will be charged to trace the boundary line with the shortest possible delay.

"Art. 4. The territories yet occupied by virtue of the armistice of July 8 last, shall be reciprocally evacuated by the Sardinian and Austrian troop, which will immediately withdraw within the frontiers designated by the preceding article.

"Art. 6. The Government of his Majesty the King of Sardinia takes upon itself three-fifths of the Monte-Lombardo-Venetian debt. It will also bear a portion of the national loan of 1854, and this portion is fixed by the high contracting parties at forty millions of florins 'convention money.' "Art. 6. With regard to the forty millions of florins mentioned in the preceding article; the Government of his Majesty the Emperor of the French renews the engagement which be entered into with his Majesty the Em- peror of Austria to pay it in the manner indicated by the additional article to the treaty this day signed between the high contracting parties. On the other hand, the Government of his Majesty the ging-spf Sardinia again ae- knowledges the engagement entered into by the treaty, also signed this day between Austria and France, to repay this sum to his Majesty the Emperor of the French, in the way stipulated by Art. 3 of the said treaty.

" Art. 7. A commission composed of delegates of the high contracting parties will be immediately formed, in order toproceed to the liquidation of the Monte-Lembardo-Venetian debt. The division of the debts and credits of this establishment will be effected on the basis of three-fifths for Sardinia and two-fifths for Austria. Of the assets of the sinking fund of Monte and its deposits, consisting of public securities, Sardinia will receive three-fifths and Austria two-fifths ; and as to that part of the assets which consists of land or mortgages, the commission will effect the partition with reference to the property m question, and in such a manner as to allot such property as far as possible to that one of the two Governments upon whose territoryit may be respectively situated.

" As to the different categories of debts inscribed up to June 4, 1859, to the Monte-Lombardo-Venetian account and to the capital placed at interest in the deposit bank of the sinking fund, Sardinia undertakes to pay three- fifths and Austria two-fifths, whether as the cane may be according to the regulations hitherto in force to reimburse the capital, or to pay interest. The credits of those Austrian subjects, as far as regards the Austrian aliquot part, who may send in their papers to the Sardinian Government within three months from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of this treaty, or sooner if possible, shall have a preference.

" Art. 8. The Government of his Sardinian Majesty succeeds to the rights and obligations resulting from the contracts regularly stipulated by the Austrian Administration in respect of all matters of public interest specially concerning the territory ceded.

" Art. 9. The Austrian Government remains charged with the reimburse- ment of all sums deposited by Lombard subjects, by the communes by pub- lic establishments, and religious corporations in the Austrian public banks, whether by way of caution money, deposits, or consignations. In like manner, all Austrian subjects, communes, public establishments, and reli- gious corporations, having deposited sums of money as caution money, de- posits, or consignations m banks in Lombardy, will be punctually reim- bursed by the Sardinian Government. "Art. 10. The Government of his Majesty the of Sardinia acknow- ledges and confirms the concessions of railways granted by the Austrian Government upon the territory ceded, both as to all the clauses therein contained and as to the duration of the concession, and in particular the concessions made by contracts dated March 14, 1856, April 8,1867, and Sep- tember 23, 1858.

" From the day of the date of the exchange of the ratifications of the' present treaty the Sardinian Government is invested with all the rights and subjected to all the obligations appertaining to the Austrian Government in respect of the said concessions in all that relates to the railway lines situate on the territory ceded. In consequence the right of devolution which be- longed to the Austrian Government m regard to these railways is transferred to the Sardinian Government.

" The payments which remained to be made on the sum due to the state by the grantees by virtue of the contract of March 14, 1856, by way of equi- valent for the expenses of making the said railways, will be paid in their entirety to the Austrian treasury.

" The credits of the building contractors and tradesmen, and also the compensation money for land taken, . so far as they may appertain respec- tively to the time when the railways in question were administered for the account of the state, and which have not hitherto been paid, will be borne by the Austrian Government, and, in so far as they may be due from them by virtue of the concession, by the grantees in the name of the Aus- trian Government.

" A special convention will regulate, with as little delay as possible, the iuternational service of the railways between Sardinia and Austria.

" Art. U. It is understood that the getting in of the credits under para- graphs 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 of the contract of March 14, 1856, shall not confer upon Austria any right of control or surveillance in the construction and working of the railways in the territory ceded.

" The Sardinian Government undertakes for its part to furnish the Austrian Government with all the information which it may require on this head.

"Art. 12. The Lombard subjects domiciled on the ceded territory shall enjoy for the space of a year, commencing with the day of the exchange of ratifications, and conditionally on a previous declaration before the compe- tent authorities, full and entire permission of exporting their moveables, free of duty, and of withdrawing with their families into the states of his Royal and Imperial Austrian Majesty, in which case their quality of Aus- trian subjects shall be retained by them. They shall be free to preserve their immoveable property, situated on the territory of Lombardy. The same permission is accorded to individuals, natives of the ceded territory of Lombardy, established in the states of his Majesty the Emperor of Austria. The Lombards who shall profit by the present arrangements shall not be, on account of their choice, disturbed on one side or on the other, in their persons or in their properties situated in the respective states. The delay of a year is extended to two years for the subjects, natives of the ceded territory of Lombardy,who, at the time of the exchange of the ratifications of the pre- sent treaty, shall be beyond the territory of the Austrian monarchy. Their declaration may be received by the nearest Austrian mission, or by the su- perior authorities of any province of the monarchy. "Art. 12. The Lombard subjects who form part of the Austrian army, with the exception of those who are natives of the part of the Lombard, ter- ritory retained by his Majesty the Emperor of Austria, shall be immediately set free from military service and sent back to their homes. It is understood that those of them who shall declare their wish to remain in the service of his Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty., shall not be disturbed on that account, either in their persons on in their properties. The same guaran- tees are given to persons in civil employments, natives of Lombardy, who shall manifest their intention of retaining the dices which they hold in the service of Austria.

"Art. 14. Pensions, civil as well as military, regularly, paid, and which were charged on the public revenue of Lombardy, remain in the possession of those who are entitled to them, and when there is occasion, to the widows and their children, and shall be paid in future by the Government of his Sar- dinian Majesty. This stipulation extends to the holders of pensions, civil as well as military, as well as -to their widows and children, without dis- tinction of origin, who shall retain their domicile in the 4ded territory, and whose claims, paid up to 1814 by the ci-devant kingdom of Italy, then fell to the charge of the Austrian treasury.

"Art. 15. The archives containing the titles of property, and documents belonging to government or the administration of justice, whether they re- late to the part of Lombard whose possession is reserved to his Majesty of Austria, or to the Venetian provinces, shall be handed over to the Commis- sioners of his Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty as soon as possible. Reciprocally the titles of property, and documents belongiug to government and the administration of justice, concerning the ceded territory which may be found in the archives of the Emperor of Austria,. shall be handed over to the Commissioners of his Majesty the King of'Sarchnia. The Governments 4,0401likia and Austria bind themselves to communicate reciprocally, on theabanand of the higher administrative authorities, all the documents and teforination relative to matters concerning at once Lombardy and Venetia.

" Art. 16. The religious corporations established in Lombardy, whose existence the Sardinian laws would not authorize, shall he free to dispose of their property, both moveable and immoveable. "Art. 17. All the treaties and conventions concluded between his Majesty the King of Sardinia and his Majesty the Emperor of Austria which were in force before the let of April, 18e9, are confirmed, in as far as they are not modified by the present treaty. At the same time, the two high contracting parties bind themselves to submit, within the term of a year, these treaties and oonventions to a general revision, in order to introduce into them, by common agreement, such modifications as shall be considered in accordance with the interests of the two countries. In the meanwhile these treaties and conventions are extended to the territory recently acquired by his Ma- jesty the King of Sardinia.

" Art. 18. The navigation of the Lake of Garda is free, such special re- gulations, however, as may be in force in its ports or along its banks being maintained. The liberty of navigation of the Po and its affluents is main- tained in accordance with the treaties. A convention designed to regulate the measures necessary to prevent and repress smuggling in these waters will be concluded between Sardinia and Austria, in the term of a year, to date from the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty. In the meanwhile the arrangements stipulated in the convention of November 22, 1851, for the repression of smuggling on the Lake. Maggiore, the Po, and the Ticino, shall apply to the navigation ; and during the same in- terval no innovation shall be made in the regulations and the rights of na- vigation in force with regard to the Po and its affiuents. "Art. 19. The Sardinian Government and the Austrian Government bind themselves to regulate, by a special act, all that relates to property in, and maintenance of the bridges and passages on the Minch), where it forms the frontier, to such new buildings as may be made in that respect, and the expenses which may result from them, and the taking of the tolls.

"Art. 20. Where the valley of the Mincio shall henceforth mark the frontier between Sardinia and Austria, all buildings and other works in- tended for the rectification of the bed and the damming up of that river, and which shall be of a nature to alter its current, shall be made by common agreement between the two adjoining statea. An ulterior arrangement will regulate this matter. " Art. 21. The inhabitants of the adjoining districts shall enjoy re- ciprocally the facilities which were formerly assured to the dwellers on the banks of the Ticino.

" Art. 22. In order to contribute with all their efforts to the pacification of men's minds, his Majesty the King of Sardinia and his Majesty the Emperor of Austria declare and promise that in their respective territories, and in the countries restored or ceded, no individual compromised on the occasion of the late events in the Peninsula, of whatever class or condition he may be, shall be disturbed or troubled, in his person or in his property, by reason of his political conduct and opinions. "Art. 23. The present treaty shall be ratified, and its ratifications ex- changed at Zurich m the space of fifteen days, or sooner if possible. In faith of which the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed and sealed it. " Made at Zurich, Nov. 10, 1859.

(Signed) Dies AsEBB.018, JOCITALI, KAROLYI,

BLEYSENBERG, BOURQUE/MY, BANNEYILLE.

" We, having seen and examined the above treaty, have approved, accepted, ratified, and confirmed it, and by these presents approve, accept, ratify, and confirm it, promising to observe it and to cause it to be observed inviolably. In faith of which, we have signed and sealed the present letters of ratification. Viuron Eratuarteue " Given at. Turin, Nov. 17, 1859. DA BOILICIDA. CASAITTL" Treaty between France and Austria.

In the preamble of this treaty it is declared that the Emperor of the French and the Emperor of Austria, " desirous of putting an end to the calamities of the war, and to prevent the renewal of the complications which gave rise to it, by contributing to erect on solid and durable foundations the internal and external independence of Italy, have resolved to convert into a definitive treaty of peace the preliminaries signed by their hand at Villafranca."

Article 1 declares that in future there shall be peace and amity between the two states. Article 2 provides for the release of prisoners of war. Ar- ticle 3 for the restoration of ships captured but not condemned, on the pay- ment of the usual allowance. Article 4 declares the cession of Lombardy, the details of which are embodied in the general treaty. In Article 5 the French Emperor undertakes to cede. Lombardy to Sardinia, and Article 6 provides for the retirement of all troops within their frontiers. Articles 7 to 17 are verbatim the same as those in the general treaty. "Art. 18. His Majesty the Emperor of the French and his Majesty the Emperor of Austria engage themselves to favour with all their efforts the creation of a Confederation between the Italian States, to be placed under the honorary presidency of the Holy Father, and the object of which would be to maintain the independence and the inviolability of the Confederated States, to assure the development of their moral and material interests, and to guarantee the internal and external safety of Italy by the existence of a federal army. " Venetia, which remains placed under the Crown of his.Imperial, Royal, and Apostolic Majesty, will form one of the States of this Confederation, and will participate in the obligations as well as in the privileges resulting from the federal pact, the clauses of which shall be determined by an as- sembly consisting of representatives of all Italian Statea. "Art. 19. As the territorial deliminations of the independent States of Italy which took no part in the late war cannot be changed except with the sanction of the Powers that presided at their formation and acknowleged their existence, the rights of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, of the Duke of Modena, and of the Duke of Parma are expressly reserved between the high contracting parties. "Art. 20. Desirous of seeing the tranquillity of the States of the Church and the power of the Holy Father assured; convinced that sueh object could not be more efficaciously attained than by the adoption of a system suited to the wants of the populations and conformable to the generous in- tentions already manifested by the Sovereign Pontiff, his Majesty the Em- peror of the French and his Majesty the Emperor of Austria will unite their efforts to obtain from his Holiness that the necessity of introducing into the Administration of his States the reforms admitted as indispensable shall be taken into serious consideration by his Government. "Art. 21. With a view to contribute by every effort to quiet the public mind, the high contracting parties declare and promise that in their re- spective territories, and in the lands restored or ceded, no individual com- promised by the recent events in the Peninsula, no matter what his rank or position in society, shall be prosecuted, attnoyed, or troubled, in person or property, on account of his conduct or political opinions." Article 22 provides for the ratification of the treaty. In a separate Article the Emperor of the French undertakes to pay 40,000,000 Marina to Austria on behalf of " the new Government of Lom- bardy." The sum is to be paid thus-8,000,000 in three months, and the remainder in ten instalments with an interval of two months between each.

This treaty is signed " Bourqueney, Bonneville, Karolyi, Meysenberg," and countersigned, "Napoleon, Delangle, Walewski."

Treaty between17rance and Piedmont.

In the preamble to this treaty it is stated that the King of Sardinia and the Emperor of the French, "wishing to consolidate their alliance, and regulate by a definitive agreement the results of our participation in the last war, have resolved to confirm by a treaty the dispositions of the prelimi- naries of Villafranca relative to the cession of Lombardy." By Article 1 the French Emperor transfers his rights and titles to Lom- bardy to the King of Sardinia. By Article 2, the King of Sardinia, in taking possession, accepts the charges and conditions attached to the cession as specified in the treaty between the three Powers. Article 8 declares that the King of Sardinia undertakes to refund 40,000,000 florins advanced by the Emperor of the French in Sardinian scrip at 6 per cent Rentes to the amount of 100,000,000 francs, and the French Government takes them at the average rate on the 29th of October, 1859. In Article 4, the Government of the King of Sardinia agrees to pay 60,000,000 francs to the French Go- vernment, to diminish the expense incurred by that Government in the late war. It will be paid in 5 per cent scrip at par. Article 5 provides for the ratification of the treaty.

The treaty is signed " Des Ambrois, Bourqueney, Joetean, Banneville." The ratifications of these treaties were exchanged at Zurich on the 21st of November.