The National Register. — London, England, 1815-07-23 00:00:00

.TITLY 23. former Mayor and Perfect, who were to rennne their office% on the next day. The Allies entered on the 16111. All good citizens re- )dire. A marriage k spoken of, which will powerfully contrihnte to the union of the two most ancient Houses in Europe, and will elevate the hopes of the French nation. (IC1)0'31.0)110 REILLE, one of BONAPARTE'S Peers, was brought lyt nialit to the hotel of Baron :11uFFurgo, the Governor of Paris. It is said, that he was escorted thither by Prit.sian soldiers. He was putt into one of the chambers of the hotel, where lie pas:e►l the Melit on a mattress, guarded by two sentinels, who have orders not to allow any communication with him. He asked permission to sleep in his own hotel, which was refused. It appears that he is very closely imprisoned. - THE sIitTIONAT, PECISTER. the Chamber of Deputies, and to convoLe, without delay, new one: but the manner of election not having lieen rOgidatell by law,: except by the modifications made to the Charter, we have tkonght it just to the nation that the people should enjoy at the present iniment the adcantage of selectinti a more nuirkrous and less restraited presentation than the pre:.rnt eligihilit'y allots; brit willing, never theless, that in any case each modification in the Charter shall not become definitive, but after the Constitutional forms; the .disposi tions of the present decree have for its first object the deli berations of the Cliambois. The Legislative Power, when collected, will enact upon t h e law of elections ; upon the changes necessary to be made in the Charter of the country ; changes whicli mist only be faken in points the most urgent and indispensable; imposing on us obligations of reconciling, as much as possible, the Charter to the forms preViously in use. Tu these causes, N e have de. Blared, and do declare; decree and decreed as follows : 1. The Chambei of Deputies is dissolved. R. The Electoral Colleges of the A rrondissunents shall meet on the 14th of August of the present year. 3- The Electoral Colleges of-the Departments shall Meet eight hours after the opening of the Colleges of Arrondissements. • 4. The number of the Deputies is fixed according to the table fol- lowing this decree. 5. Each Electoral College of the Arrondissement shall elect a number of Candidates equal to the number of Deputies of the department. 6. Our Prefects shall transmit to - the President of the Electoral College of the Department lists of the Candidates proposed by the Electoral Colleges of the Arrondissements ; which lists shall again be transmitted by -the Presidents of the Colleges. 7. The Electoral Colleges of the departments shall chose the least moiety of the Deputies from amongst Huse Candidates. If the total number of the Deputies of the department is odd, it 1 a II par take of the advantage of the portion which should he chosen Ilona the Candidates. 8. The Electors of Colleges of Affoudissements shall not take their seats till they have attained the age of 21. The Electors of Colleges of the Departments must be of the same age. 9. If the number of the Members of the Legien of Honour, who, conformal - 4 to the Act of the Q.2d of February," 1806, shall be added to the Colleges of Arrondissements or Departments. is rot complete, our Prefects shall be able, upon the de . mand of the legon aries, to propose new adjunctions, which shall receive their prox i sionary execution. Nevertheless the legionaries admitted to the Electoral Colleges of the Departments, ought, conformably to the 40th Article of the Charter, to pay at least 300 francs of direct contribution. All adjunctions made after the Ist of March, 1815, are null and illegal. 10. The Deputies able to be elected at the ag(of twenty-one. 11. Conformably to the anterior laws and regulations, all elec tions not made by the greatest moiety of the College shall be nnII. The absolute majority amongst the Members present is necessary for the validity of the election. 12. If the Electoral Colleges of Arrondissements have not completed the election of the number of candidates which ftey have to chose, the College of the Department mast not proceed to their operations. . I:3. The proces-rerbal cf the election shall be examined at the Chan.b:r of Deputies, who will pronounce upon the regularity of ORDINANCES OF LOUIS XVIIL-SUBMISSION OF THE ARMY. Loni 9, by the Grace of God, King of France, and Navarre. Desiring, to restore their true names to the ancient public edifices of our good city of Paris, and to give to the new ones such names as may recal only times of reconciliation and peace, or their parti cular utility to the inhabitants, We ordain as follows : Art. 1. The squares (places), bridges, and public edifices of our good city of Paris shall resume the narues *filch they bore on the Ist ofJanuary, 1790, and every inscription to the contrary shall be effaced. 2. In consequence, the bridge which leads from the street de la Concorde, and the Place Louis XV. to the Palace of the Legis lative Body, shall resume its ancient name of Bridge of Louis XVI. That which leads from the Palace of the Thud!erica to the street du Bac, its name of Pont Royal. That which leads from the Qnai de Bons Hommes to the Champ de Mars, shall take the name Pont des Invalides. That which leads from La Ropee to Jardin du Roi shall take the name of Pont du Jardiu du Roi. S. Our Ministers of the Interior is charged with the execution of our present Ordinance. Given at Paris the 9th day of the month of July, in the year of grace, 1815, and the 21st of our reign. (Signed) "LOUIS. By the King, Prince TALLEYRAND." I M oni•, by the Grace of God, King of France, and Navarre. To all those whom these presents concern, greeting :—We have announced that our intention was to propose to the Chambers a law for the regulation of the Deputies of the Departments. Our object was to modify, conformably to lessons of experience and the well-known views of the nation, several articles of the Charter touch ing the state of eligibility, the number of Deputies, and some other dispositions relative to the formation of the Chambers, to the intro• duetion of the laws, and to the manner of their deliberations. The misfortunes of the times having interrupted the Session of the two Chambers, we have thought that the number of the Deputies of the departments will now be found, from divers causes, too flinch re duced to represent the nation sufficiently; it is important above all, under such circumstances, that the national representation should be numerous, that their ropers should he renewed, and that they emanate more directly from the Electoral Colleges; in short, that the elections should serve as the actual expression . and opinion of our rcople. We have, therefore, determined to dissolve .; 46f . ../...