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to be excepted who.shall have contracted marri.tge
before the presentation of the present Law, or within
ten days thereafter.
The project of Law having been read, was ordered
by the Chamber to be printed, and taken into consi-
deration on'r hursday last. The Cliambcr afterwards
resolved itself into a Secret Coroiniltee, in which M.
DurEttclut D'HARANNa developed his proposition
for determining in a precise manner, according to the
text of the Charter, the age necessary for being a
Member of the Chamber, and then adjourned till
Monday.
On Monday and Tuesday the Central Commission
charged with the txamination of the Project of Law
concerning the abuse of the Press, was occupied with
the fr.iming of their Report to the Chamber. M.
Fuxour ttx BAUM was appointed Reporter, bin the,
day of the public sitting fur receiving the. Report has I
not yet "evil fixed.
An Ordinance of the 30th ultimo, nominates Mar-
shal the Duke of Rm.:obit to be a Minister of State.

Enapertar and Empress of AUSTRIA, after an
absence of tive months, during which they have vi-
sited tile greatest part of the provinces of the !do-
narcliy, returned to Vienna on the 19:11 ultimo. A
gei,cral plan for the restoration of the Finances ii s,
it is stated, been submithd to the EMPLItOIt by Count
STADION, which will forthwith occupy his Majesty's
mast earnest attention.

Art article Irons Madrid mentions, that Lieutenant.
General D. I. M. CAUIGAL has been appointed to
take the command of tree provinces of Venezuela, in
pl of General Moßiu.o.
The silence of the Madrid Gazettes on the opera
tions of Mourt.Lo begins thus it is said! to be explained,
and he is now openly taunted with having more of ten
Than was meet cothulted his safety in a precipitate
flight. Another rumour ascribes this new appoint.
ment of CAGIGAL to intelligence of the death of Mo.
nat.° ; but to tins no credit is given, and from our
own accounts it does not appear to deserve any.
Moniu.o's vacillating conduct, and most revolting
cruelty, are causes quite sufficient, even in the esti-
mation of an arbitrary Government, to have induced
his dismissal and disgrace.
French .5 per Cents. 2d Dec. 63 fr. SO c.
PRIVATE LETTER.

" PARIS, Diet Mani 1,1817.

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" The following is a copy of the Anthem, com-
posed, set to music, and sung, in the English Church,
Rue St. Hunore, on occasion of the death of the
lamented Princess Cult IMO rTz
Heavenly Choir win our strain,
Serapes, leave your blkelul throne;
Wake the notes to thrilling pain,
And embalm our angulehl rum!
On your downy pinions bear
CIIARLOTTeII spirit. we deplore;
Beaming, now pour• brightest care, 1

Hover round us, opiros
Shed the dew of Hawe'ra benign;
Let the Cherub Babe at rests
Sweetly on oitr ►urruws shine.
lo the ?Amber's' load embrace
Waft from High tie Winn, store* -
That Devotion may enctuwe
Griefs our fervent bosoms pour!

Hoar Coo! Acgitarre ICING !
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Moray pity shield our grief;
Shade us with thy &Wring wing,
And in mercy yield relief I
Prostrate we thy will obey,
And, with contrite team, implore
Mercy's light to guide our .
CIAARLOTTI beams OD us 110 MOM!
44 'The second Court Mourning (white) for the
Princess commenced yesterday.
The rapidity with which the British system of
education is prosecuted in France almost exceeds be-
lief. No less than 250 general and central schools
are established in the different departments. One at
Bourdeaux contains .500 children. The Duchess of
Duras has estall shed one in Paris for 1.50, and the
Duke of Orleans another at Neuilly for 100 poor
children, on their own private expenses.
61 it was rather a singular occurrence to observe
two ei-devant Lord Mayors of London at the same
time in the Protestant church here—Mr. Wood and
Sir Claudius Hunter.
u Lavalette now resides six miles from Munich,
under a different name; Fondle is at Prague; Beau-,
harnoir resides at Munich; and the ex-Queen of Hot•
land at Augsburg.
" It is piobabry not generally known that young
.B.inaparte, who is at Schcenbrun, font miles from
Vienna, is actually receiving an education for the
Church I"

Yesterday, at one o'clock, the PRINCE REGENT
held a Court et Carlton-house, which was attended by
The Prussian Minister 9 the Lord Chancellor, the I.ord Press.
dent of the Council, the Lnrd Privy Seal, the First Lotd of the
Treasury, the Secretaries of state for the Horne. Fortixn, and
Colonial Depannients, the F rst Lord of the Adni.raity, the
Master of the Mint, ibe Treasurer of the Household, the
Comptroller ut the Household, the Judge Advocate Utusral,
the Recorder of London, icc.
Count HUMbOLDT, the P•ussian Minister, was in-
troduced to the REGENT by Viscount CASTLEREAGH.
His Excellency had a closet audience of his Royal
Highness, and delivered his credentials, and was
most graciously received.
.The PRINCE held a Privy Council, at which a Pro-
clamation was agreed upon to be issued, calling en
whet :ere generally called the Old Tower Halfpence
and Farthings.
'The Princess of WaLes's apartments in Kensing.
ton Palace are getting ready for her Royal Highness's
reception.
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