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TN TERIOR.

PARTS, APRIL 3.
ACTS Of THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.
Cnnimissioners appointed by the Provisional. Go-
vernment
For Justice—M• Ileurion de Penney.
Foreign Afiroirs—M. Count Laforet ; and M.
the Raron Durand, Assistant.
The Interior—M. Count Beugnot, and until his
arrival, M. Benoit.
War, including the admininistration of the war—
General Dupont.
Marine—ll:lron Won, and until his arrival, M.
3utien.
Finance', the Treoptry, Manufactures, and Coin-
, ape.--M. Ithron
General ;Vice—M. A.imlas, Ala,ter of Requests.
Secraorplieneral of the Provisional Govern-
oved-.-;$11. wvout (:1e Nemours), Member of the
•institute: nut! M. Ron% tle Laborie, Advocate in
the bupetial C‘wrt, Assistao.
et. Lncalette, Laving libSC;ltCd himself, M. de
row i ;irie, formerly C. of itate, is appoint-
ed Pirectdr.Generul of the Post .7.
k flue 0,0,1 DU YONT (tie Nenuliars).
PATtTs, APRIL s.—Tlia Provisional Government
decrees that the Moniteur iN the sole official Journal.
(True-Cop)) ROUX LABOR! E, Assistant Sce.-Cien,

CONsEP.VA !AVE SENATE.
trrstAcr "'ROM THE II MISTER AT THE CONSERVATIVE
SENATE-SITTING or THE STH APRIL--SENATOR
COCNT BARTHELEMY, vItESIDENT.
At noon the Members of the Senate met in cen-
fortuity with the adjournment of the pi oceeditigs of
yesterday.
The Senate heard the proceeding, as drawn up;
reed and approved of the same.
They also approved of the statement of the going
up of the Senate to the Emperor of Russia, and its
recep.ion of them.
Up the occasion of this latter business, and of
the assurance given to the senate by the Emperor
Alexander to set at liberty all the French prisoners
of war within his elates, the Senate, deeply affected
by this act of tolgitaiiimity, which is to restore so
many unfortunate men to their families; decrees,
that the VrorHonal Government shall be invited to
take all the necessary measures to accelerate their re-
turn. The Senate also decrees, to consecrate in
their Registers, the remembrance of such great mag-
nanimity.
A Member proposed, that the proceeding on the
present subject be printed, and distributed to the ex-
tent of sit copies for each Senator.—Arlopted.
The Assembly, upon the proposition of another
• Member, adopts the following Decree:
" The Senate recalls into its bosom all the absent
Senators, except those whose presence shall be judged
useful in the Departments.
" The present Decree shall be transmitted to the
Provisional Government for execution."
M. the President communicates to the Assembly
eeverel-letters, which it had received from different
Members of the Senate.
Four c.f these letters, written nnder the date of
she 4th April, instant, contain the adhesion of Se.
-oators ID'llborille, Francois de NeuLheteau, Lenoir
Laroche, and tiuee, to the measures adopted by the
Senate is its preceding Sittings.
'Senators f..jerts, Legrand, and Eallet-Barol, ex-
cuse themselves by three letters, of the same date,
being unable, on account of ill health, to attend the
sittings of the Senate.
The Senate orders these letters to be mentioned in
the proroedings.
The Senate proceeded to the Order of the Thy,
for the definitive wording of the Decree passed in
the sitting of yesterday. Senator Count Lambrecbt,
charged with this wording, presented the plan. It
was read.twice, and sent back to the consideration
of a Special Committee, consisting of Barbe Mar-
hnis, Fontanes, Garat, and Lanjuinais. The Com.
misiioners withdrew for this purpose into the Coun-
cil Hall. The sitting is suspended until their return.
At four o'clock the sitting is resumed.
M. Senator Count Linibrecht read the projet, re-
vised and adopted by the Senate, in the following
terms:—
The Conservative Senate considering that a con-
+titutional Monarchy exists only by virtue of the
Constitution or Social Pact :

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painted him, and tho crowd 'nude the air ring with That Napoleon Botiaptirle, durinksome time or a
deputes e ear
.11r atutreredneiVesioenn prise daaunsrcer
deestareitAlNNerns. reflecting countrymen, for the
cries of rice Alera:tdre! l'ire Louis XT11,1! farm and prudent Government, had given to the pa-. lbeettriielleitsse et It frtoi de Prirsste, aPi'effet de leer presenter NAPARTE's power, and the
The King of Prussia was ycsierday at the 44 Va. thin prouildslo•recken. in future open
.acte Of wis- leseerressegesde'Corps et:eidetic" -, BOURBONS? For no other real
rie where he ass 3 praised eith 10 u:1 plaudits. dons and justice ;- hut that hi has since •devtroyed The Printing a this arrelle• was ordered, and sit
front an apprehension that 1
Couplets were sutig in honour .ef his Maje-tv, and the compact Which united-him to the Ftench.people; copies directed to be delivered to each Member of the
to counteract the (tholesotee Des
the enthusiasnii %VAS so great that it is impossible to perticularly in levying imposts and establishing taxes, Legislative Assembly.
describe it. otherwise than in virtue of the law, contrary to the By another Resolution, adopted in that Sitting, vitiation, to countenance the sl:
To-morroW, the 7th, the statue of Bonaparte is express tetiour of the oath which he had taken on. his the Deputies are to wait in a body on their Majes- reditary right, in opposition to,
to be thrown down—Sic transit Gloria Mandl. 'ticee;tainn to the throne, confermable with!the thlh- ties the Emperor of Russia and the King of Prussia, the people's choice ; and that
BONAVARTE's lASI' RUI.I.NTIN. article of the Act of the Constitution of the 28th in order to present to them the respects of the Le- nn Huts upon mankind at once
,
This Over, of which the following is a transla- • Floreal, year 12:
gislative Bialy. -
permanent, than may that could-pos,
lion, was posted up at y,the sth instant :-.-- That he has committed thla inftingement upon the ..,....-......,,,........
.6 The Bulletin, composed at 'Troyes, could slot rights of the people, even when he adjourited,!with- ',.; DUTCH PAPERS. the limited scope anti duration
How must all such persons
appear in the Paris Journals, the enemy's army hay- out necessity, the Legisletive Brely,.. and suppresiteds . --essose—
ing neirehed upon that city. The Emperor direeted ,as criminal, a- report of that Body, whose' title and - Donnitucut, Amu. 6.—We have reason to be- (Nese sacred principles, which t
forced marchee front Troyes on Paris. On the 31st 3 share in the national representation he disputed : -• 1 lieve that the reported offer of capitulation by the cherish, from which no allurem:
- : 4411100 iii's Meirli4Y `I" at F"'"lnhienn, there he ! 'Clint. he has undertaken a series of wars in garrison of Antwerp is correct, and that it was tic- convenience, no• force :of pre
tehrrit that the enemy, haring arrived 24 hours be- ! violation of the Fiftieth Article of the Act of casioned by the possession obtained by the Allies of ~t tech
roe hip, ..,devpirrts•VoiA, after having encountered a the Constitution of the 22d Ftimaire, year eight, the 'Tel by
on the opposite side of the not even the more genero:
.•. atrontresiestrute, in wlecti he suffered great loss. which requires that the declaratiou of war should be Scheldt, through the means of which acquisition; sympathy could ever persuade
66 The (Truett:inn of the capital by the enemy proposed, ditcuised, deereed, pad promulgated, as the 6000 men that left the City and proceeded to now confirmed and maintain:
; is a mixforreee is hich. (linty athicat the heart , jaws are: Ghent have been cut oft Under that diminution, under sanctions, teem which t!
of his Majesty-, from u hien, however, there is 1 That he has unconstitutionally passed several De- the garrison of Antwerp, does not exceed between them was rationally apprehend:
wel.ing to 'apprehend. The presence of the lihe- ; creels, Wilding the, penalty of death, particularly said, that the " glorious prowl
. veer mei Mt Army at.the gates of Paris, will pre- the two Decreei of the sth Merith...- last, tending to
.2 aGndos:s3°,°°Armttelnt..
6.—Since intelligence was received first impulse to the Revolution
vent the enemy from committing his usual exceeres in I have considered as national is %ear which had no of the enhance of Paris by the Allies, there seems to .
• sir ifetnaouls redly, which it i$ impossible to retain ' ground bet in the vatification of his -own. immea- be every probability of the speedy surrender of the and effectively at work in the
. witheat renderina his position extientele, danger- surable arebillosi : - .
,_. fortresses in Flatelert and elsewhere, that yet re. 181.1;" and the doeuments a
etts•-. Besides, it Prevents him. front detaching say Ti7at he has violated the conititutional. laws by • bis main in the hands of the enemy, not because their fore the public, nobly bear out reit;
tltineloit tight troops for iefesting the neighbaiuring Decrees upon the State Prisons:- -4„.04-e , tßeaust,L-ere eeltasisted, but because resistance is is the language of the Consert•4l%
. departwients. That he has ennihilated the reapwilibilllest
I'll°
_: toeless. We are informed from good auth
--ll' I closely does it resemble that
. 44 Thllt FOFI)S., 4 the Dukes. df Twists and Rol maters, confounded all the powers.. -laid
\-.------ heYeu pit •, that ten:islet. the surrender of- Antwerp have . ••• •
•'fftlintsJintlheltet of Geweral. Competes, which had the indnismdenre of the Judicial Bodies: already not only been agreed upon, but signed.— i enlightened Revolutioniste?
.itiioetr fit fasi; defence' of the capital, were ueited Ceusillering.that the liberty.ordiepress, establish- From- Fhishittg, conditions have also been proposed, 1" 1
ate considering .tooat). in
-, lei/tweets FAsOne and Paris, where his Majesty had ed end consecrated as one of the rights of the nation, timid we understand that a day (some mention 30th of Ys
the bluilarth -sulitill
. takena position with the whole army arrived from his been constantly subjected to the arbitrary censure April) has been fixed for the submission of the garde' Conatittltiotiaesoaal•eaeoplichre:
Troyea: . of his police, and that attbe earner time he has always son. The garrison has been deserting since the last '6 6 Thlit IST APO Lig* 04,21iiirr
a Printed,• published, and posted up, by order of availed himself of the press to fill France and Europe wee:. by 2,3, and 400 men at a time. . peeled, of firm andlwideet fito,
the Prefect of the Department d'lsle et VI- I with fabrications false maxims, doctrines favourable
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!aims 13aran de l'Enriere, Officer of the Legion to despotism, and outrages against foreign Govern.; "-h-h-"-!--7-=----- ------- - ---------- -- , .
I . Arr.. Mails. !e I.of wisdom amid jeatieef ere
el Honour, ' metes:
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° 1.:13 BARON BONNAIR. The acts and reports approved by the Senate have I 1
undergone alterations in their publication by him:. i 0
•. _ Malta • them a legitimate and lawful .
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Considering that, instead of reign* for the SO4 1 777 EArrsz Toesoky
—Holiday at eze -Public. Ofjfcai. ! terwards lie violated the compact,
view of the interest, happiness, and glory -of the , . % , . f • „
• ' ......----..... 7"------•"•-"---.. to the French people, vortical,'
French people, according to the wren of his 0a1h,1.-..-_ . • . . .
Napoleon has completed the misfeetuties of (ire I. fivfliS' STA 71E-Safil N... I.posts; and eltablishinglimee
coentry, by his refusal to treat hymn conditions
whlch ' ....,........-----Y-----•-''.__.__ ._-.—* _______ -__ ... __._._, ...._ e'r the law; and the
Eillhel4,l.
the national interest required him. to accept, mid i ,
which did not compromise the honour of France : i' •
gar .. LON4./ON ~ • 11.4 r it had delegated •tt
By
the
elmse wiggit II"" fl'ai.• all she —— . : ..euitleec,- APRIL. 12 IF:14. . these reasons decree, 44 that
means confided to him in men an mOney ;by for- c . 4
seeing wounded without dressings without support,t, .. , —!"""-- - ; bail forfeitedthethroner and
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A' Bremen. Mail arrived this rnorniee, by which tabiished in his fatally is abol
withdut subsistence: I. • - 1
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By various measures, the eon equeeces of which we received the following :.-.- . - • most distinct recognition
were, the ruin of cities, the depop kitten of the court- FaVilltSouT, 'MAitcit 29.—A stranger who is which ue have !bluer contetidett. • And ibis! Jg•
try, famine, and contagious thsett ti: . come from Lyons affirms, that he] saw Prince Fre- nition is not the lees cheerieg,:otteettatette ef leitheiter - ,
Considering that, by reason of all these cause',
derjek of Ilesse-Homborgh peter that City on the made at a • period whets enziety e. irepose -slight
the Imperial Government established by the Senalus
_. lost, with 40 000 inee,. and spoke to him ; that have been expected to ebitorb ever •et t ' l '
1 l' onsu era- •
Consultant of the ‘4Btla- Floriel (year S), has ceased list
to exist and that the manifest desire of all the Ftench after ts e 'days fightingin the neliliboutlitioti, Amy,- tine, nor for having beers ism* in e presence
calls for' an order of things, of which the first re- reau had retreated with 13,000 to Vienne, in Dsu- of several despotic and hereditary ' -Monarchs,
suit should be the re-establishment of a genera!
phine. The city had not satire& • surrounded by their most distinguished subject's
peace; and which should he also the epoch of a so- i. The,National•Goard which was drawn up in pa- civil as well as military,. and attended -by inoutnete !,
lemu reconciliation among all the States of the great ..
dewhen the 4) • .n t d.continued on duty. able hosts of armed men, ill'eit'tite 44• 'tl m '•
great',
, rules _it ere , prt P) pomp,.
p,
Eurcnwan family— - BASI.E, MARCH W.—Their Imperial Highnesses and circumstance of glorious war." -fillets-AU such 1
The Senate declares and decrees as follows : i ~.
r.
• one,l. Napoleon Bonaparte' bas forfriAttri :41klusi *attlit.iiicholas, Irutiters, of the- • Fastreer circumstance, it .must be allowed to have taiile4lns I
Thrn and the right of iiilteritanceeitablisheiin Alexander, departed this morning 'from this city, to appearance offioady principle, and to' Indicatlinaolt
family is abolished. • : join the army in Freece. I conclusively; thetate Functionaries who express it,
2. The French people anti army are released fr., r
1 The conspiracy in Alsace is to be very strictly en- are conscious of being the correct expositors of nee ,
their oath of allegiance to Napoleon Bonaperte..
quiredinto, and troops erealready sent to be quar- ? timid sentiment and feeling. The scene which '
3. The present Decree shall be sent by a measage •
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the inhabitants. The discovery is said to Paris has recently presentfd, cannot be lost open the
to tine Provisional Government of France, seat teheu nn
forthwith so all the Departments and Armies, and haee•beenpaile by a woman who wishd to keep ber
anvilsword. The assistance which the troops of the
proclaimed 'immediately in all quarters of the ;cal! husband from joining in it. Authentic accounts are, nt French Monarchy afforded to the patriots of
pital. . . • • ! expected. • • : America, was but the forerunner.of less disinterested
There beinglwo other Order of the Day, the Pee&
1 GENETA, MAncil 19.—IIis Highness the Prince of • exertion's in the cause of freedom. Nor is it too
flout adjourned the Sitting. i
Hesse-llomburgh arrive yesterday in this city. We
. sanguine to anticipate, that changes highly favourab's '
3 • The President and Secretorio,
BAKTIIELEMY. expect 6000 fresh troop Ito the condition of mankind, may be promoted, in
C,,,„„ DE VALENCE,
PASTOR. F.T. PEST, Matto( 22. few days since, news came the Hessian and German Governments,
by the
-- -• I that the Turks had ma e aevetal incursions into our events which so many of their subjects have I •.v wit. la
SITTING OF 3n APRIL.
I territories. It proved however to be only a lined of nessed, and the principles to which they have had lii.
The Legislative Body met in its Palace, and in the , robbers who had entered Croatia. It seems certain, listen. The result of all, as far as it respects France,
usual Hall of its sittings, in virtue of the invitation • that all the machinations of General Andreos-si to is this : That the Bottlenose PRINCE shall reign sub-
received this day from the Members composing the
'ad ce the Turks to make a diversion in favour of ject to sock Constitutional restrictions as the national 1
Provisional Government. M. Felix Faulcon took ' u
• have beets fruitless. ' The Divan has also representation may judge expedient to 'impose on
the Chair. Messrs. Bois-
Laborde, and Faure, France,
Secretaries. refused him permission to arm all the French in the Royal' Authority. Thus, not only the rine
The President read an arrele of the Provisional Turkey, on his own account, to make at their head ciples •of 1789 are recognised, but all that the
Government, under the date of the 2d of this moth, an invasion of our frontiers. ! French contended for at that period is about
by which it announces, that the Senate has pro-1 BREMEN, Aram 4.-- llamburgh, it is now hoped, 'to be obtained ; and the Allied Sovereigns, profiting
nounced the forfeiture of Napoleon Bonaparte and . •
will soon be delivered from the tyrant, Davoust.— by the lesson which a war of a quarter of a century
of his family, and has declared, that Frenchmen were
regiments have arrived before taught them, at leave the French
disengaged towards him from any civil and military Three fresh Russian has
ties and from all obedience. To this effete was it, and all the
bebesieging made on all sides at once. exultation of the moment, one reflection, of the
in the evening, to the Members of the -Provisional 1 VERONA, .MAncti 14.—0 n the 10th and 11th,' most painful and melancholy' nature, perpetually
Government, by the President of the. Senate, to
the enemy made a desperate attack on the advanCed obtrudes itself upon our minds.. Whph:-.ltave we
communicate that act. s - ~.
on
The Legislative Assemirly, after having.dell - guard of Marshal the Marquis of Sommarira, oppo- gained that might not have been bast, witboit. Al the
ed in close sitting, and iny,
the usual form, on that site the tete-de tof Morsambano, bat were re- ~bloodshed and all the expence tiwiltathe
,orat has cost
important communication, did open the gallery to pulsed both da with great loss. 'us ? .The answer is literally—Nottiits. We deeply ,
strangers, and adopted a resolitiow of which the • —.....--. • . • regret tho* ;saleable lives of our bravecounlamen, and ‘
followine is the substance :
.. . ••'. ' ', - .2319.wiat-' and flovietet-evefthrielitielt iirriSilefflittr, ;44' die' l'iiitititMrotjaliiircOrritiiiel wl;iih ieVe been
- " Considering the Aitorthe'Seinli'o . o • lakeirplace in France, excite an increaved-degree of sacrificed. Wedeeply rtiretthe eight hundred millions
this month, by which it has pronounced the for- . _ . . •:.
feiture of Napoleon and of his family, and has de- satisfaction and delight, the more they - are tonsie ,• of British money whiclrbas been fruitleisly expended.
eared all Frenchmen free from all civil and military deretl, and the more fully their detail; arhisnolae• °' .We deeply regret the burden of taxes -which we con-
tie I
s towards him, and from all obedience ; consider- 4ilie call these events great and gtorione, however,iseqeently *have to support, and the load to f debt
ing the arrete of the' Provisional Government, by in a sense- altogether different from that in widlit i. which me hive to transmit as a lrlgniy. to our
which the Legislative Body is invited to co-operate these terms are employed
try manly of our contertt I. children. •But, that this blood hil .11.tWed, this
in that important measure. The Legislative Body,
poraries. 'they are great and glorious; not- altd-I:mottey beeewettded
: considering that• Bonaparte has violated, the con- ,and this debt emit artediu rain,
stitutional compact, and adopting the act, of the gether on account of the splendour of the niili hwy we do not regret, this is matter of joy. The Ohket of all
Senate, acknowledges and declares the forfeiture of achievements which preceded and produced them; • this expellee; and all these sacrifices we vto re Tess the
Napoleon' Bonaparte, and of the Members of hls not at all on accountaf their terminating in the re. -
family. • • staration of the representative of an • ancient !;11th
spirit of freedom
r on the European contitreele
" The present resolution shall be transmitted byThisobject it 'has been found 'te • 'lilt t- tt ' '1;
i.
race of Kings to the throne of 'his ancestors; het elsis
a Message to the Provisional Government, and to thenow abandoned. We eittnot but rehuita it (Ws,
Senate. thihr true greatness and glory consists in rester- I'the sPirit d the
an enjoyment of filmier*, Will be
(Signed)-" Felix Faulcon, Presideat ;-Chttvin de Bohi-Sa- in g peace to mankind ; and, in so doing, •thirsfittended Wider • ttied. incite WideZftill, at` length,
vary, V. Laborde,. Faure, Secretaire% I Aebart, Barret, as at the same tine ,to afford a striking repetition !. tire- cover -
Botta, Bout eland; isruys-charty, Case do. la Bovet Chaim; . 4 j the earth, even as the lraters carer the
Chappuis, Charles (UAW), etueenay-taety, Chewier, an appropriate enforcement of the salutary lesson • sea. It is saidlhat there are persons now attached
Chirat, Claussel de Coussergoes, Clenient, Colchen
I Da- which the French Revolution hhd inculcat 1
masil. Dantpmartia Dattsat, Delattre,. Dadaism de all- ft on na- to the King of TeltallCr., vino exPress pretty boldly
levoisin, Doroach. 'Ebandy de Itocheionle, &aerie-Dated, lions and on Kings. If
1 F..atatery. Estourtnel, de Fulaseau Finot, Ftaeftergues, Fer-
nier de Saint Lary, de numerals, 'thillois, Gruver, Uenirity. more than any o there is rine class of men who, their • •
other, ought to rejoice in this 1 retrenchment or `modification, should be, cestoree.--1-
Gerolt. de Girastlin, Cloward, Gourley, ae orote, Griveas, denouement of the great revolutionary drama, it is
Jacobi, Janod, Jaubert, Lajard de la.Seme, Lefeuvre, Lefevre- ,,Such men, if such there are, he ought '4 , c;httgid"r
itiiineartuin,lrtte..liarretele, LouvgiithlLiz„setnerreageur, 111,eo:itt•elideu, precisely those who have Constantly and ardently Ms only enemies. If he adopts their -viee:.
I Cher, Pictet Diodati, Pogen,
gi. .Po)fere de Ccre, de Fronde, supported the great cause of rational freedom.' his dominiliojn Era* will be indeed of short (h-
-ewn-Gillet Hitynonard, Itipsot (Isle, Rhine, Rua le, Witt litivet the friends of freedom generally re.
Baron de Seetenville,.Sylvenre.de Saey, !Aorta, Thiry , • ration. it • his character, nor •the circnai
wagtail, van &Tam, Ifignerou ardhertr, de 'shier-Fre festot to ~hoi
• .. a the wishes of their less liberal and tories-sia •• • ''of r )
s .empar • i•urope will perinit :.!
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of individual atrecity. , etc
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rejoice to find, that
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they have delighted to'.' 'l;.s. gt
lurement of appArent 's, '''.. !te
popular opinion, from . •• it' ~
emus impulse of mernl;e- :4-,. 'lO
them to swerve, argil -4, .
led amidst efients and t -7
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the greatest danger. to ~.
*led. IrVe hate alteedk
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sciples which. gave the ... .or
n. of 1169, are actively ' :„.
I Courster7teeolution of , .4.
a Web se today lay be- ti
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Goventtnent, afforded to' i: C
ate for the futureonacts ( s
n 4 that having thus 0h.4 i
ithority, he swayed over
1 sceptre: but " that if*, , s
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lesporti which enited hint ' ,
rticularly lo levying i ' ' i
-s otherwise than iu virtu , .'t
Bela people haring there- t
'to resume Ott *nth°. , 4
to him,- tho-e for ...1 I
It 'NAPOLEON BONATAIVTE
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id the hereditary right es- zi
)olisbed:%—liere 'we see n ,-. k
of all the principles foe •
,otended. And this mop i s i