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London, England, 1814-03-15 00:00:00

ZURICH, FEBRUARY 18.

The following is the plan for the new organizagon
of the Swiss Confederacy, in such manner as it is
adopted by the Assembly at this place :
•• Art. 1. The Cantons guarantee to each other
their constitution and independence.
•• 2. The contingent: in men and money shall be
delivered in the proportions fixed by the Act of Me-
diation, but still retaining the liberty of making such
alterations as may be deemed necessary, whether by
increasing the states of the Confederacy, or by disco-
vering abuses in the establishing of their equality.
•• 3. In case of any disturbances breaking out in any
Canton, it may immediately call on the neighbouring
Cantons for assistance ; but it must, nevertheless, give
information thereof to the Government of the Confe-
deracy, which shall regulate the manner in which such
assistance shall be rendered.

64 4. There shall no longer be any vassals is ill
Switzerland.

" 5. The trade in provisions shall be free through-
out §rwitzerland ; but measures of policy may be
adopted against forestalling them.
" 6. All duties of import and export hitherto ex-
isting are abolished. _

" 7. No Canton shall form alliances with Foreign
Powers, although they may make military capitu-
lations, but which shall be subjected to the apprJba-
tion of the Diet.

" 8. The Syndicate, appointed by the Act rf Me-
diation, is abolished ' • bet on the other hand, Vie right
of decision formerly belonging to the Constitution is
renewed concerning any differences arising between
the Cantons. In case that they cannot agree cz:ncer-
nlng an Arbitrator, the Diet shall nominate one to act
between them.

•4 9. In case of difThrences arising at any time be-
tween the Cantons, they shall not have recout4e to
arms ; but shall apply solely to legal means.
0 10. The Canton of Zurich shall always he t!.e
first Canton.

'4 11 . The Piesiding Burgomaster of Zur:cli is Pr.-
sident of the Confederation, and of the Diet.
46 12. A Council shall be aliowed him, the
bers of which shall be chosen by the Diet.
44 13. Each Canton shall send Deput'es to
Diet, but who shall have only one vote, which t!:(1
may at pleasure give to their Council.
44 I*. The Diet shall regularly assemble on the lc:
Monday in July.
14 15. The first Canton, Zurich, may call extrier,
dinary Diets, either of itself or at the request of Lye
Cantons.

" 16. The Diet alone can declare war and mi.,
treaties and alliances. In eith,:r case, the
must have a plurality of three-ftmrths of the vi.tec.
" 17. Th - Alliances shall have no force et c.' 1
gation on any other Cantons than those v.hich
voted for them.

" 'no Diet shall direct concerning the tro,.
of the contingent, in cases of domestic or lilt..
d.inger.

It shall likewise choose the Deputies .!:
Confederation, and recall them back.
44 20. Each Canton has but one vote, exci;
the two great Cantons, who may he allowed ty..o.
61 21. The first Canton has the right of giTillg
formation to another, whenever disturbanze.i
likely to bre4 out in it.
'6 22. The Council of State of the F.r:t Canton 11.'s
the right of acting as Council in usual
which are not of much consequence.
" 21. The Chancery of the Confederation is chosea
for three years, and may be rechusen again.
" 24. 411 contracts and stipulations mutually en-
tered into between the Cantons, as likewise all :co-
luttons of the Diet, shall remain in force, so fa*
they are not contrary to this present Act."

FRENCH PAPERS.

PARIS, MARCH 9.
CRAONZ, ISARCH 7.

There has been to-day a battle which is very
gbrious for the French Armies. The Emperor has
beaten the corps of IVinzingerode, Woronzoff; and
1,4,1.4cr0n, united with the remains of that of Sacken.
W c have alre2dy taken 2000 prisoners, and several
rirces of cannon. Our army is pursuing the enemy
un the road to Laon."— Mostiteur, March 10.