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But to the German war machine, we reflected, was due a terrible punishment the lesson it must learn not only for Germany's enlightenment, but for the sake of civilization and humanity. A Clog Dance On The Scheldt When the German major at Aix-la-Cha-pelle stamped on our passports: "Gesehen. Gut Zum Austritt Kommandant 2 Kompagnie, Landsturm Batl.
The plenipotentiaries still continued at Aix-la-Cha-pelle, discussing all the articles of the definitive treaty, which was at length concluded and signed on the seventh of October. It was founded on former treaties, which were now expressly confirmed, from that of Westphalia to the last concluded at London and Vienna.
Governor Spotswood's scheme for an Ohio company was revived immediately after the peace of Aix-la-Cha-pelle, when certain merchants of London, who traded to Maryland and Virginia, petitioned the government on this subject, and were indulged not only with a grant of a great tract of ground to the southward of Pennsylvania, which they promised to settle, but also with an exclusive privilege of trading with the Indians on the banks of the river Ohio.
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