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London, England, 1817-12-12 00:00:00

CIIANIBEIt OF DEPUTIES, DEC. G

M. FAGET DE BAVRE, the Reporter of the COM.
mittee appointed to consider the proje..t.of law,
relative to the abuses of the Press, took a '-iew of
HeW plan, which he represented as intended,
not to create a new system of legislation upon
that 'subject, but to repress the abuses, of the ex-
isting laws. Ile then proposed the following
a►s►en<ltuents-.--- .

ruoJr.r OF LAW. `..I”IENTS.
Art. 1. The anchor known It is proposed to strife out
and domiciled in France of the ward atone.

any publication is-alone re-. •
sponsible for its contents.
Art. e, 6, and 10. It is proposed to.strilie out,
and to substitute for them the
following Articles :
Art. 7. Any work may be
_ prosecuted conformably to
Art. 15 of the Law of the 21st
Oct. 1814. Ist, During the
printing, in case it shall have
_been commenced previous to
a declaration made as pre-
scribed by Art. 14 of the said
law. 2d, If each copy of a
printed work shall not have
the name and residence of the
printer. 3d, If the deposit has
not been made previous to
the publication of the whole
• or any part of the work.
Art. S. No one can be pro-
secuted for the contents of a
work except there has been a
distribution of the Whole or
part of the said work.
Art. 9. A printed' work may
notwithstanding, before its
distribution, be arraigned -
fore fore its tribunals on account
of its contents and seized in
the interval between the de
posit ordered by the law of
21,t. Oct. 1614, and by the
• date of the acknowledinent of
it, which must be delivered
within three days_ after the
deposit.
In that case the author shall
not tie responsible, but he may
be at the instance of the public
Ministry summoned within
eight d rys of the seizure be-
fore the tribunal of Corree-
eional Police for the purpose,
if the Judge shall think tit, of
allegioggrouods in defence of
the work. The Tribunal shall
either have the taking off the
seizure or the suipression of

tic work.

Art. 9. When a work shall Art. 10. When a work shall
have been seized in pursuance have been seized, either in
of Art. 15 of Title 2, of the pursuance of the preceding
law of 21st Oct. 1814, the Article, or in pursuance of
ceder of seizure and the Prods Art. IS of Title 2, of the law
Verbal shall be, under pain of of 21st Oct. 4814, the order
nullity, notified within *24, of seizure and the Proces Ver-
hours to the party oil Whom hal of the seizure shall be,
the seizure shall have been under pain of nullity of the
made, and transmitted within said Proces Verbal, notified
the same period, by the King's within three days to the party
Procurcur, to the ,lnge d'ln- . on whom the seizure shall
struction,lxith a copy of the have been made, and -trans-
said work. mitted within the same period,
. .

by the King's Procureur, to
the Juge d'lnstructiou,.with a
copy of the said work.
. In default of the notifica-
tion within the time above
prescribed, bim on whom the
seizure shall have been made
may appeal to the Civil Tri-
bunal, to demand tile nullity
of the seizure and the resto-
ration of the work. In that
case, the Tribunal shall de-
termine, not by way of, re-
4rent e, but as a matter of
u'iteney.
Art. 16. The questions re- Art. 16. The questions re-
sulting from the Act of Accu- suiting from the Act of Accu-
sation shall' be couched in sation and the proceedings
these terms. shall be couched in these

ter 111 S.

Art. 17. There shall only Art. 17. There shall, not-
be pronounced against the withstandin, be pronounced
accused a simple coutlemna- against' the accused a simple
lion in costs. condemnatio❑ in costs.

Pi °jet of Law.

Art. 27. The Journals and The Journals and other pe-
other periodical works which riodical works which treat of
treat of political subjects and intelligence and other politi-
intelligence, shall not be pub- cal subjects, shall riot be pub-
lished until theist of January, lisped Until the end of the
1821, except by the authority tiessi9u of the Chambers of
of the King. 1818 except by the authority

of the
-The Report and the Amendments were orilered
to be plinted. The discussiuu to commence on
Thursday next.
The Members who propose to speak in the dis-
cussion inscribed their names at-the Bureau.

Amongst the Members on the Cote (ianthe,
who inscribed their names to speak in favour of
the Projet, were—
_ _

NI. M. Jnllivet, Becquey, Ben.gnot, Camille Jordan, Cour-
voisier, 4ichard, Favard de Lang lade, Sat telon; Jaquinot,
Pauipelune, Morisset, moire, Boordcau, Laisne de Viile-
veque Figarul, Mestadier, de Silans Manic-de-Hiroo, Mous-
nier, Buissou, &c.

• Atnongst the Members on the right, who in-
scribed their nowes to speak against the Projet,
were—

NI. M. Aladin de Grey, Salaberv, Gann!), Savoye-Rollin,
Cbauvelin, Paccard, Ponsard, Bi,!noii, Dupont de l'Enre;
Casimir Perrier, la Boiirdonnaye, 'Latitte, Hernoux, de Sill-
lele, \Toyer 4 VArgenson, Cobiele, &c.
_ .

PARIS, DEL. B.—A tumult took place at the
Theatre at Toulouse on the 28th ult. caused by
the Law Students of that City. Several of them
have been arrested and handed over the tribu-
nals. .

The small-pox having manifested itself in seve-
ral quarters of Paris, the Perfecture has particu-
lary recommended Vaccine Inoculation, and pub-
lic Vaccinations have been ordered at the Mayor-
alties.

The four Marshals' on service, the Dukes de
Tarente, de Reggio, de Ragusa, and (le Beilitho,
breakfasted yesterday morning/ with the King.

The I.:outlet! of SJate is occupied with a i"rojet
of Law respecting Education.
Several persons, at tie time of the late shock
of an earthquake at Gcnex-:, remarked on the
lake a luminous column, which appeared sta-
tionary.

VIENNA, Nov. 25.—We have received here the
important intelligeitec, that several of tlle Italian
States are making preparations to equip squa-
drons for the purpose of cruising against the Bar-
bary Pirates.
1-houE, DEC. 2.—According to the accounts
from Italy, our .squadron, under the orders of
Vice-Admiral Von Bram, which was at Naples,
will quit that port to winter at Minorca.

PARma, Nov. 21.—0 n the 19th instant, at two
in the morning, a State Messenger from England
Passed through here, proceeding to Capril,. near
rezaro. He is the bearer of dispatches from the

Prince Regent of England to the Princess of
Wa i e s

MADRID, Nov. 22.—We learn from Gibraltar,
the 13th instant, that two Portuguese frigates
were expected there, which were deStined to
cruize in the Mediterranean against the :Tunisian
pirates, the Dey of Tunis not wishing to renew
bis truce with Portugal.