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London, England, 1806-06-17 00:00:00

FROM THE FRENCH AND DUTCH PAPERS.

Hawn, Juan to.—Yefierday MelTrs.Verhuel and
Van Styrum returned hither from Paris. The other
Deputies will that tly follow ; and our new Sovereign
is alfo expeeted in the comic of a very few days.
His Excellency M. Verhuel, after paying a vifit
to the ailing Pedionary, held conferences with the
Secretaries of State, and opened the fpecial million
entrained to him by his Imperial Highnefs Prince
Louis Napoleon, as King of Holland. as the refult
of feveral refulutions for the organization of the Go•
vernment, and communicating that his Majedy the
King had appointed M. Verhucl Minider of the Ma-
rine, and M. Gogcl, Milliner of the Finances, the
other Secretaries of State being charged to continue
in their pods till the King's arrival, which they ac-
cepted.
The fame Gentleman repaired in perfon to the Af-
fembly of their High Miglitineffes, where alfo, in
purfoance of his commit-G.li, lie expreffed his Ma-
jefl y's charge, and made the neccffary communica-
tions—he alto repaired to the Council of Stare • after
which his Excellency affirmed the Executive Stare;
in name and by authority of his Majefly, while the
Penfionary, who had aided ad interim, refigned that
pod, and refumed that of Prefident of their High
Islightintdes.
The following is a copy of the Proclamation which
was read this day to the military, and announced to
the people:—
Louis Napoleon. by the Grace of GOD and the
Confliturional Laws of the State, King of Holland,
to all who (ball fee and read this, greeting ! Make
known to all and every one, that We, with the ap-
probation of his Majelly the Emperor and King Na-
poleon, our Mutinous brother, have accepted and do
accept the Royal dignity of Holland, in conformity
to the with of the country, with the conflitutional
laws, and with the treaty preferred us today, and
the reciprocal ratification•, by the Deputies of the
Dutch Nation. On our accenion to the throne, it
(hall be our mod facred cote to be alive to the inter-
As of our people—it fhall be our condant with to
giye them inceffant and manifold intlances of our
leve and of our Tolicitude ; to that end maintaining
the liberties of all our fubjeas, and their rights, and
continually employing ourfelves to their welfare. The
independence et the Kingdom is guaranteed by his
Majeliy the Fmtirror and King—the Connitutional
Laws, with our firm will, terve no leis for every one
as a pledge to the creditors of the Suite, to perfonal
fecurity, and to liberty of confcietre. Conformably
to this declaration, we have decreed and du decree
as follows
I. Our Minifters of the Marine and Finances, appointed this
day, Stall Immediate[' enter unm, their funaions—the oil Ml-
nifters than continue in the difcharg., -dole fuu.thows till lur-
thee ofclers.. •
11. All the Conflituted Authorities, civil and military, null enn-
tioue in their tundlices till furth‘r orders, or till other appoint.
Merits than take place
111. The Conftsturional LAM nt the State, with the trery eon.
eluded at Paris, on the sok of Maw aBo6, between hu Majeur
the Emperor and King, and the Batavim Republic, with, the
prefent decree, Mall hcitemediatcly announced in the molt public
manner. •
We accordingly charge and commanJ, that the prcfcnt be pro.
claimed and potted up every where in all publiz places, cliargu.g
thole to whom it belongs totake care that the contents alike lame
be aridly °Nerved.
given et Paris, June s, MA, being the tint year of our reign,
. LOUIS.
On behalf of the King, VER KWh."

In eonfequence of this Proclamation, a difeharge
of the artillery in the Cow Camp took place, and the
flags were bolded on the Tower of the great aura,
and on the Obfervatory of the klltel, its do: Inner
Court.
THE CONSITUTIONAI. LAW.
OtSIZIAL DISPOSITION!,
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Article T. The Conftitutional LAWS admit'', in force, efpecially
the Conflitution of 1805, as the civil, political, and relit:Joni Jana,
the esercife of which is conformable to the regulation' niche treaty
concluded on the 24th of May of the urefent year, fhall be pre
fused inviolate, with the excepti as of thofe only which dull be
abolllbtd by the prehmt Com ilitut lintel Laws.
a. The Adminiftration of the lhoch Colonies le regulated by
particular laws, and the capered, oldie Colonies dull be elli3matcil
as a part of the Revenues of the State.
I 3 The Public Debt is guaranteed by the prefent laws
The Dutch Language fball continue to be employed exclu.
lively in the laws, the puhlicatlons, ordwinances, jtolgrricuts, and
all public aft., without dittitedtion.
5. 'There dia be no charges flunk in the name or the value of
the current coin, milers It fhall t., authoriftel by a particular law.
6. The ancient colour, of the State flail be preferved.

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Tie Canoed of State than be competed of thirteen Members.
The Mlnifters (hall hold their rank, their fitting, and their votes
or deliberation hi the laid Council.
OF RELIGION

1. The King and the Law grant equal protection to all Reli-
gions which are profeffed in the 6tate. by their authority every
thing ner.efliry fur the organizaikan the pmtedlion, and the exec.
die of every kind of worihip is to be determined. The exert*:
or every kind of ;theca. is to he confmcd. to the interior or the
Cherehes belonging to the different Communions. . ..
a. The King Chall enjpy tha•puhlic eureife of his rails:Du in hie
Palace, awl to every osier place where he shall rclide. . •

OF THr XIN
L. The King ALM have enclave!, and without refiriAion, the
compictemicicif, r•f the Government, and all the power neceffary
fecure the rae,,stion of the Laws. and to caufe them to be re-
q.. ct He ha., the nomitiatt.n to all the Charges and Offices'
y, which, according to anterior laws, were veiled
the Grand Pe•ifbinary. He likewlfe enjoys the pre-eminenee
and the pronia,ives hitherto attached to that dignity. The coin
of the State mall bear his image. Jollier null be adrniniflered in
his name. He has the right of granting pardon, abolition, or the
mitigstion of the pains pronounced by judiciary aw.,rds: ni.ver
theists, he Drill not be authrnifed to ricrac this right, hat after
having heard the Members ut the National Court in hi. Privy
Council.
a. Upon the death of tha King, the Office of Guardian to the
Minor King Mall be veiled in the gieen Dowager and, in cafe
of het death, in that perfon who flibeisotulnated for the purpofe
by the Emperor of the French.
3. The Regent Sall be Allied by a Council of Natives. the qua-
lifications and privileges of school nail he determined by a parti-
cular law. The Regent (hall not be perfortally refponfible for the
AG. of his Government.
The Government of the Colonies, and every thing relative to
their internal regulation, belong mieluilvely to the King.
The general Adminillration of the kingdom is confided to the
Immediate &realm of four Mini tern of State nominated by the
King, via. The Minificr of Foreign Affairs, the Miniller of War
and Marine, a Minster of the Fill/Mel, and a Minister of the
Interior.