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London, England, 1804-05-21 00:00:00

RIFLE OF THE SENATE•

TN& MATS commoraTava TO TNII FIRST CONSUL

01 Tee IIITUSLIC.
• Mien Coaltd-Atou have, by a memorable methie,
jet replied in a manner worthy of you, sad of the Great Nation
which has appointed you its Chief, to the willies which the Senate
espected to you, and to the folkftudes lutpired in it by the love of
the country. Tee dere, Citizen lira Cased. •To become eta
'sainted with the °pink° d the !mess, execeroksi thofti theft°.
Won of oars which we conceive thodd be impemed, M cedar
henceforth to keen the triumph of equality and public liberty,
and to pedent to the Notion zed to the Government, the doable
patentee of which they are in want.'
" The Senate have &ambled together, and ardent eowyered
the refults of the meditations of its Mambas, the hulk of their
experience, diet:NAß of the zeal with which they am animated
for the prefperky debt people, whole rights they are appolotodui
prate& Having weaned die peft, czanaled the pane ad
craft its looks swank the future, It now pedants to you the
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barred at it by the-filmy of the State. The !mad We OW
cuerni Wiry ; ekty with to preform their carrat g 'My mph to
mjay mph after their diary. Pee chiliadic** mods they will
be kedelited to the hereditery Owirenement it a desk hedithileth
who. dented above all, lintel with great power, fertheaded bp
Pplenioar, glory, and liejelly, will Mead pubis liberty, -morale
aid lower lie item Mime the lonnigo wad of the pee-
lb who orecisim him. It Ms Oweeniment gelid the Friend
Ades withal im Omit, happf bye of the year tytp.
alte racelledlise at 'Mobil" be be weldor to the Mendacities
Oman,' idea tbt bid& allow dime debts
Omerament etemeaoset Wirobsidity bred one by shale whale
I Aerobe were tat by einbades, sea sada which a Peri-
-1 dine liseeiper end to Niup bent afar his meddle handa, ami
Nei caperlane of also, the realm of Ibleinen, the r-
ake of plltaftelly, and dos ion of humanity, bloated the mon.
fainitttes edam the Nodes hal dates. his this Goverosanst.
Imbed by *lbw whldithe gsmadt miss d Ormoe, the met
eekbental elder at lents, sad de remelt Sandosas of doe rlltb
amMwey.dceltrariate the bald all. it la that &loos which ma
at pen nod to dogmas detain la a meatry covered with ou•
mama assilea. end ammunded by gran Capt.ins.
" Mien lib ltma.as an itrAndbk obtlack to all the tab
dims of a Weedy suarchy, the violence at an audacious tyranny
vadat bared bilf Y be atiolved by ftromith. and to the pest-
ilent anompts eta dibmatto hill mom dangerous, width fi reed-
ing M dub e& Its braddabis nets, waked with hypocritical pa-
tens Ow Ns moneatt to throw elf the mak, rad to lift ap the
hind it.. It declares to a brave and generous aatioo—o Yee
ban lat, yese independent*. your liberty, and your name, be•
cash you would sot neemace dellog • (uprose ChleE'...lt oe.
ttnelk that keg kilted of tansuits, dillentkos, sad deli Mime,
which have preceded or followed theft periods whin natkm• &A.
ed a now Chid; happy, when sat condemned to the mate,
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mere infimpeentola than death, d receiving a Foreign Power.
ataquesor sr arras. a cantemptible Chid, cowardly eullaved, or
bakly perfidies& It bids es to tepid the city of the Wu% i ,
capital of the wed& a prey to at the &forams, crimes, sad 'mks.
which the pi& the hrord, sad the pada' of the competes.* for
the Empire could mate, cod 1 as hereditary power replaced a
inwattems simbisas of cestelted deritioos, ludicrous famiftene,
aacertala ibedeas, unacknowledged adoptions, and dcfpild
damatins.
• After the Moen ages width have dapfed East the year tit,. I
after all dm estaftrephes which have fuemeded each other : after
the onmikerlds damson which lave fierounded the fedi body,
sad when we fawcise abyfs opened, into which they heed re-
hived to aft it, before the Saviour of France was milord toe.
what other Government than that of a tingle Wieland, regulmed
by the law ter the happinds of all, and toady' to a family wheat
defilay is infeparable from that of the revoluttem, could prom&
the fortune of fo great a amber of anima, become holders of
tended property, which a counter reveled" would batch frees
them, guarantee the heads of Frenclimen who have Dryer ceded
to be faithful to the foverolgo people, sod arm defend the craft-
awe of thole, who milled lathe beginnies of Ger pulitkal torments,
have claimed and obtained the indulgence of their country. What
other agla Man that Government, can for ever repel tide cetera-
bit plots, width re-prodocing themtelvei in every form, kiting,
every spring at work, one day overturned and the nest re-appear-
,might at length flail by tiling out fortune; sod to which
were devoted thde blind zealots, who in their guilty delkinm,
conceive they have means come wore to croft fur a family whom
the people have proferthed,a throne computed only of feudal tro-
phies, and inftruments of lervitode, which tie national thunder
has =dozed to daft. What other Govanment in then can for
ever preferve that acqulfition fo dear to a generous nation, there
palms of genius, sod thole laurels of vi Cory, which the aiesnics
of Prams would with facrilegious bands fnatcb from her *grill
brow ! 'this hereditary Government can only be coefided to
Marotta): Bo d hi. family. Glory, gratitude, love,
reaftin, the intend of the Scat., .11 proclaim NArOLION A•
rarr a hereditary Emperor. 13. t, Chita Firft Gotha, the bent-
* of our bola parft ought to endure, If potti.le,,as long u your
riesews, We miskt to cliturc the harricefs, sod guarantee the
rights of pstorradons to come. Ibe Imperial Government ought
to be enikoliew. Let not etc forgrtfulnefs of precautions called
goa by sdeessa, fair the Ronne of an ill or;ani: ed regency to foo-
ted the tamed of BO dcalve Government. liberty sod Equa-
lity me* he held faired, the Axial pail mutt net be violated ; the
foyeripoty of the People suer; be acluiewledge.l, in order that at
the met damn alettes.the ratan may not be forced spin to kite
W power and avenge its outraged ma}elly.
The Senate Is of opinion, aria= iirit Cannel, that it is for die
&vett intercils of the French People, to confide the Cavemen:an
of the Republic to Na Milt • s Bans PA It rL. bleak i.rf FettrerOf
ft develops la the me sonata which It &names to its nuffage, the
difpolkluss abkh appear to le the molt proper to give to our lo-
fikatiaa. the neodaty forte to gnomon tithe nation to &met