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[Tyrol and Vorarlberg.]

Boundaries of Salzburg, Tyrol, and Bavaria meet, to the Lake of Constance (Bodensee), examined by Commissioners, and to have it defined and permanently marked.

His Majesty the Emperor of Austria has therefore appointed his Councillor Daniel Mensi, Ritter von Klarbach, and

His Majesty the King of Bavaria, his Councillor Francis de Paula Auer, as their Commissioners, and these have agreed to the following Treaty:

ARTS. I to XLII. (See Table.)

Munich, 30th January, 1844.

(L.S.) DANIEL MENSI.

(L.S.) RITTER V. KLARBACII. (L.S.) AUER.

[Tyrol and Vorarlberg.]

No. 197.-TREATY between Austria and Bavaria respecting the Boundary of Tyrol and Vorarlberg. Signed at Munich, 30th January, 1844.

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1. The Boundary to be divided into 3 sections, viz., 1, from Scheibelberg to the River Inn; 2, from the left Bank of the Inn to the River Lech ; 3, from the Lech to the Lake of Constance.

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Description of Boundary Line (Section I), from Scheibelberg to the
River Inn.

Description of Boundary Line (Section 2), from the left Bank of the
Inn to the River Lech.

Description of Boundary Line (Section 3), from the Lech to the Lake
Constance.

13. Austria renounces all rights over the Hamlets of Spielmannsau with Tranchberg and Biesling or Biesings; Bavaria relinquishes her rights over Pfronten.

14. Boundary in the River Laiblach.

15 and 16. Austria to retain the Sovereignty of part of the District of Jungholz.

17. All exchanges of Land herein agreed to take place on the Ratification of the Treaty.

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Previous Rights over ceded Lands reciprocally relinquished; private
Rights reserved; levy of taxes, &c.

26 and 27. Certain Roads to remain common to both Parties.

28 and 29. Fishing in the Laiblach to belong to Bavaria; maintenance of Bridges over that River.

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Marking the new Line; periodical inspection of Boundary, &c.

41. Settlement of disputes.

42. Ratifications.

(Translation.)

His Majesty the Emperor of Austria and His Majesty the King of Bavaria, animated by the same desire of putting an end to the controversies respecting the Boundary between the Principality of Tyrol with Vorarlberg and the Kingdom of Bavaria, and of preventing such Boundary disputes in future, have resolved to have the whole Boundary line, from Scheibelberg, where the

[Tyrol and Vorarlberg.]

Boundaries of Salzburg, Tyrol, and Bavaria meet, to the Lake of Constance (Bodensee), examined by Commissioners, and to have it defined and permanently marked.

His Majesty the Emperor of Austria has therefore appointed his Councillor Daniel Mensi, Ritter von Klarbach, and

His Majesty the King of Bavaria, his Councillor Francis de Paula Auer, as their Commissioners, and these have agreed to the following Treaty:

ARTS. I to XLII. (See Table.)

Munich, 30th January, 1844.

(L.S.) DANIEL MENSI.

(L.S.) RITTER V. KLARBACII. (L.S.) AUER.

[Brunshausen or Stade Toll.]

No. 198. CONVENTION between Austria, Prussia, Saxony, Hanover, Denmark, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Anhalt-Cothen, Anhalt-Dessau, Anhalt-Bernburg, Lubeck, and Hamburg, relative to the Regulation of the Brunshausen (or Stade) Toll. Signed at Dresden, 13th April,

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Preamble. Reference to Vienna Congress Treaty of 9th June, 1815. 1. Brunshausen Toll Regulations.

2. Revision of Tariff by Brunshausen Toll Commission.

3. Hanover to issue further Directions for carrying Regulations into effect.

4. Rights of Elbe-bordering States relative to the Brunshausen Toll.

5. Privilege of Most Favoured Nation to Shipping of Elbe-bordering States. Exceptions granted to Inland Goods in Inland Vessels and Hamburgh Goods in Hamburgh Vessels.

6. Art. XV of Elbe Navigation Act of 23rd June, 1821, cancelled.

7. Ratifications.

SEPARATE ARTICLES.

A. Hanover to prepare Alphabetical List of Goods, and of fixed Weights

agreed upon.

B. Duty on Articles not enumerated in the Tariff not to exceed 4 per cent.
C. Revision of Brunshausen Toll Tariff every 25 years. Exception of

certain Articles. Reduction of Brunshausen Toll in case of diminu-
tion of Price.

D. Weight of certain Articles to be ascertained by Cubic Content.

(Translation as laid before Parliament.)

Reference to Vienna Congress Treaty of 9th June, 1815.

IN conformity with Articles CVIII to CXVI of the Act of the Congress of Vienna of the 9th June, 1815 (No. 27), the Elbebordering States have caused a negotiation to be opened by the Second Revising Commission of the Elbe Navigation, assembled at Dresden, relative to an improved Regulation, affording greater facilities to Navigation and Trade, of the system and control of the Dues which the IIanoverian Government has to levy under the denomination of the Brunshausen (formerly Stade) Toll, upon such goods as shall arrive from the North Sea, and, ascending the Elbe, shall pass the mouth of the Schwinge; and for this

* The Stade Toll was abolished by a Treaty dated 22nd June, 1861; and the Elbe Duties were abolished by a Treaty dated 22nd June, 1870.

[Brunshausen or Stade Toll.]

purpose those States have named as their Commissioners, that is to say :

His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia, his Government Councillor and Consul-General in East and West Prussia, Eduard Nicolaus, Knight of Henneberg;

His Majesty the King of Prussia, his Privy Councillor of Government and Plenipotentiary to the Customs Union, Carl Friederich Heinrich Albert Gustav Wendt, &c.;

His Majesty the King of Saxony, the Director of the first division of His Majesty's Treasury, Karl Wehner, &c.;

His Majesty the King of Hanover, his Councillor of Taxes, Dr. Otto Carl Franz Klenze, &c.;

His Majesty the King of Denmark, as Duke of Holstein and Lauenburg, his Councillor of State and Chief of Division in the General Board of Customs and Trade, Carl Philipp Franke, &c.;

His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of MecklenburgSchwerin, his Councillor of Finance, Leopold Friederich Heinrich Wendt;

His Serene Highness the senior reigning Duke of AnhaltCothen, His Serene Highness the reigning Duke of AnhaltDessau, His Serene Highness the reigning Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, their Privy Councillor of Finance, August Ludwig von

Behr, &c.;

The Supreme Senate of the Free and Hanseatic Town of Lubeck, in right of the joint possession of Bergedorff, the Senator Dr. Heinrich Brehmer; and

The Supreme Senate of the Free and Hanseatic Town of Hamburgh, the Senator Dr. Gustav Heinrich Kirchenpauer;

Who, under reservation of the Ratifications of their respective Sovereigns and Governments, have agreed upon the following

arrangements:

Brunshausen Toll Regulations.

ART. I. The arrangements with respect to the Brunshausen Toll are recorded in the Regulations hereunto annexed, which Regulations will come into force on the 1st of October, 1844, and cannot be altered without the common consent of the Contracting States.*

Revision of Tariff by Brunshausen Toll Commission.

ART. II. It shall be incumbent on the future Revising ComSee also Separate Articles, page 1039.

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