Star.
London, England, 1802-03-01 00:00:00

PROM THE PARIS PAPERS.

Tatzsrt, Fla. B.—We have learned from the
Portuguefe Conful refident here, that fince the loth
of December, official intelligence has been receiv-
ed at Palermo from Tunis, that the armiflice be-
twcen that Regency and Portugal being broken,
the ltrong Tunifian fquadron, deftined at Sill
againa Sicily, had failed towards the coals of Por-
tugal.

FLORENCE, FEEL s.—The Gazette of this city
Las contradiEted as sMfolutely falfe, the pretended
decree of the Confuls of the French Republic,
which fixed et Trehia the limits between the ha-
Tian Republic and Piedmont. This decree was in
forted in the ift number of the above Gazette.

Mt LAN, FEt. to.—lt is reported that three Coo& '
fellors of State of the Italian Republic, are to re-
fide at Paris. They are Paid to be Citizens ALDI•
RI, TESTI, and SOMMARIVA.
FEBRUARY 15.—Our Republic is at length con•
flituted. Yeaerday the funaions of the Com.
mittee of Government ceafed. Citizen MELZI,
Vice-Prefident, repaired in the morning to the
Grand Hall of the National Palace, amidll the
unanimous acclamations of an immenfe concourfe
of people. He was accompanied by all the civil
and military authorities, as well as by the Diplo-
matic Body. Speeches were delivered by General
MURAT, charged from the French Government
with the inftallation ; by Profeffor FoicrAwA, in
the name of the Legillative Confulta; and by C.
Sosisisaivs, Member of the Provifional Govern-
ment. The Vice.Prefident replied to each of thc(e
fpeeches. He again received the applaufes of the
multitude, and could read in every countenance
the general happinefs ariftng from hopes that can
no longer be deceived.
Speech of GENERAL MURAT, Commander in
thief of the Army of Italy, on the inflallation
of the Conflitutional Government of the Italian
Republic, Feb. 14, siloz •
am charged by a Decree of the Conful, 80.
NAPARTE, to annompe to the people of the Italian
Republic,that its Provifional Government this day
ceafes its funaions, and that its place is fupplied
by a Conflitutional Government, in the perfon of
Citizen MaLzi, Vice-prefident, and Members of
the Confulta of State, and of the Legiflative Coun-
cil, whofe names will be proclaimed to you in this
Sitting. Theltalian ReputOllc this day emerges from
that crifis of agitation, which neceWarily fucceeded
the florms =kill which it was formed. Ihe Ad-
minillration, which it fees finifbed, has no doubt
been laborious: it ezifted amidft wars and Re
veutions. Citizen Vice-prefident, and all you
who are going to take a share in the Government
of this Republic—how noble and honourable is
the talk impofcd up:n you! what harveft of glory
awaits you—you, who by giving the MI impulfe
to the charaaer, the opinion, and manners of an
infant nation, are going to lay the moft folid bafis
of its profperity ! The graver and chifel, both
confign to the temple of memory, the Staterman
and the Warrior. Do not, however, expea that the
path you have to tread will always he hewed over
with flowers. The man in office often meets with
difguft—be is an objea of calumny; but you will
know how to triumph over every thing. You will
find, at the end of your career, the fweeteft of all
rewards, the affetions of your fellow citizens, and
the gratitude of the nation.