The Sun.
London, England, 1807-09-08 00:00:00

fheAddrest*tir M. liiititt;;:President of die Tri-
bunate,, was to the tbllciwing effea.
Siac - .
'" Whilst your 'Majesty was conducaing, your 'ar.
mies to pew tremohs, and ovierthrOwing,creating,
and,re.ereeling your faithful sobjeas, ever
animated with coo n fidece to the genius and fortune
tatiour- Majesty; calmly applied themselves to their
rrespeaive oacupations; accelerating the periods of the
departure of .their children for the armies, and feel-
ing no other regret than that .of not being able;to
share in the dangers and glory, and.hreathing no
other wish than for the preservatiOnandhappy re-
turn of your.itacred person.,
" Grand.' 'find -iiStonishing speaacle, which, has
displayed to the view of the world ail your .energies,
and all our affections !
• • " You have, Sire, seen that eestatic`affeelion beam
f?, th, in those unanimous rejoieings; those hearteelt
,ciaculations; which neither tear nor flattery can ever
dissemble. -
! what monarch ever, had a greater,.abetter,
claim upon the feelings of his people ?
• " In the midst of campi, nab„ even in the field of
battle,: the mihutest particulars of internal.gavern.
men! were present to the mind of the patiquirdr of
Eylau and Friedland.
• " Already, though the maritime. war still conti,
Mies; asving to the: blind obsiinilcy of.our. eternal
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enemy, the prosperoul state of uur;.financeshasper-.
;witted your Mtnesty to" diminish c:oniderably
public burthens ; and, at. the' same time, to give that
relict to the land-hollers, awl. o bestow those eat-
betlishineets en on e' which no other Sovereigo,.
betbre you,•has been able to accomplish.
4,‘ Thtis shall the promise of the most beloved
of your predecessors, HEI4O( performed,
nay exceeded ; the wish of his he'art is enhanced by
the grand conc.eptkons ef your mind..•
",IrOur Majesty has created imperial titles,, both
with a view of,deCorating the throne, and of for
ever destreying.all hopes of the restoration of a feu-
dal government. , •
" Those institutions, conneaed with that of the
Legion.of Honour, so fruitful in beneficial results,.
%yin complete a grandsystem Of encouragements and
re w a rd'a.
So much prosperity and so much glory,. so
many aas of henelicence renewed in ..perpetual
succession, are duly and strongly felt; but .how 'can
that gratitude call forth, ever express
itself in adequate. language ?.
•c, Miiy you, Sire, in the long career which you
have to run, establish on a firm Inundate:at, the in-
stitutions Which your creative gcnJus has conceived,.
for, promoting the -glory and happiness of your
States !
" May ,they, on the other hand, daily give your
It.4Tajetty, new and splendid proofs of their cort4detv*
attachment, and devotion !"
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Both these. deputations were most graciously re=
ceired by tile Einperor, and ‘t ere c, •cted with,
• same sulemnitieS with which ;Acre intro,
demi. ' • •
Thty,Minister of tlw Int.ei for M. CHETAT, haVlrld".
the day before yesterday Inen introduced to the Lecl,
giilat;ve accompinied by the Connsellters of
State JAIJIIERT and lift m PROMKNEAU, presented a
Report .oh 'the State of the f.l;inpiteitilt; l,rittcipal
passa,ges of which are as follow
" Fifteen monthi have elapsed since the Deputies
separated, iu order to , return to their hoMes. At
that period, the Emperor see Med to have approxi-
mated the moment %then he was to taste
,the fruits
of his glodons labours., . *,
" 'The German Princes were, for the Most part, in,
alliance with' France ; Prussia was in the number:of,
her friends; the diffi:rences with Russia wereter,,
ted by a TfL;a ty 8f ,Peace; our tranquillity •
seethed to be- egnally secured 'abroad 85..14;1)6trier
and iitunerous DeputationsjloCked front' all tiiiaileTs,
of the EMpire, to bringthe E.inpertir thy liptilage of;
their adMiratian and grallincle,.;; the heroes.
army Ail itil'eitity-itrriv:.;o,' to Btttiiid rc:iti\''klis
W; given at Paris, in celebration
,the Emperor chrea4lall,l:ils attention.
a.the,internal
affairs of Government--whets England, aCCustotned,
to seek licr own ,•.iit'ety thennalertunes of qiher..:
nations., induced Ro'siis to depart from her.'paohc
inclinations so lately confirmed by a TrOfyi and pre
cipitated-Prussia into a war, Withotir reasortarohje4l,
contrary- to the judgment of the* Ministers, , artd.„,
very ,poSsibliagainst tile wishes of 'the
.King-; An
artny or 130,000 men, eager for the combat, tom,
mended by the Kink and his veteran Ganerals, and
fortned•in the school of the great Frederick, was
altnast. annihilated :in the first battle, and the rei
rriaina were melted doWn i 8 the ranks of the RuSsian.

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army. •
Fr;ince, calm and tranquil, while the'stern,pAt
burst over the ditant regions where 'it "was.
saw the career of internal inTrovernent doi-tbmeneed
daring a period of peiice, lnamtained and ildVanced..):
The conscription Jaw was carried into eill.:6l.With
more. zeal than. ever; the taxes were puniftuany'
paid the National Guards gave .proof- of their,*ar-
&Air, ; the public spirit retained-a4-its ptirity,;i.the.'
Government was, in the highdstidegree;. s4tisfial,
with -the condu& of the 'Mayors.
".The gifts. and donations to the various charitable
foundations, in the }'pt. 1806, ',f,Ormed. a Capital of
2,300;00'0 francs,' and hiwe heenftifther ~
by a fresh ad of bounty on the part olihis Majesty,
with .a sum of ts.;6o(l,ooo.francs.' Tlie sutfdrers. by.
the maritime I.VartiaVeheztVindetnnified by his Ma-
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I.le, qc.iveenmelit has beg.un 'to dire& its atten-
'tion ,to tli 'ineans..nl redressing rnendicity. The
.Abbies of Cohtevratfit and ihe I.lrsulines of Delompe-
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lie].) are alread'y prepared fot; the. rt;:eption -of the
.Nlpu4icants belonging to the Departments.; and. that
of V illars-cattcret, winch is nearly completed, will be
suiticieni for,. those. of the capital, and the environs.
'4 -Thirteen thousand four hundred miles of, road
• .have been repaired and improved. These labours
ha:ve been bestowed on 6127 highways,- leading from
the capit'al.td all the frontiers of-theEMpire.
• " navigation Of'. eight principal rivers or
aMong these the Loire and .Cliarente
have been fnkroved. • ',
, • -''Four bridci have been finished duribg,the
11'-'receSs, of. will ,liort ly he finished. Ttie buihiin.q 4.
t !ten orherkis apively.going. forward; :.among whic4
are those' or Bou,intn.: aiirrours, , . .
((• Ten Canals, alinost all olthem:c)inmenceclun.;
der the present government, .ate: worked %ithoitt
intermission. Of -that of the,Ourti, about. thr,..,e-
, fourths are 'completed. Thu. two. Ots-tru,k that of