Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-07-19

~ a,oan;za,ion, their number, their
eonnetence and ,hSSterritory forming the
disfric. of each, TMsetribuaals take cog
nIzaace Of all AFFAIRS purely civil.
48, Military crimes are submitted 70
,nec,al councils and to particular forms OF
! Judgment. -.
4o. Particular laws shall be made Tor the
| national transactions, and respecting the
civil officers Of the state.
OF Worshib,
so. The law admits Of no predominant
religion.
81. The freedom of worshipis tolera'-
red,
/! 50. The state does not provide for the
maintenance Of any religious lnsususion'
! nor Of any minister.
of the Administrator.
SO. There shall be in each military divl.
sion principal administration, whose or
ganization and inspection belong essentially
to the minister of finances.
General Dispositions.
Art. 1. To the emperor and empress be-
long the choice, the salary, and the maln'
tenance of the persons composing their
| court.
2. Afcr the decease Of the reigning en-
l7peror, when revision of the constitution
shall have been Judged necessary, the coun-
| Gil of state will assemble for that purpose,
and shall be presided BY the oldest mem
| Der.
! 8. The crimes ofhigh treason, the de-
| Applications Of the ministers and generals,
shallb Judged by special council, called
and presided by the emperor.
| 4. The armed force is essentially ODE.
| dent, no armed body can deliberate.
IS. No person shall be Judged without
having been legally heard in his defence.
| 6. The house of every citizen is an in-
violable asylum.
| z. 1t cannot be entered but in case OF
| conaagration, inundation, reclamation from
the interior, or by virtue Of an order from
| the emperor, or from any other authority
legally constituted.
s. He deserves death who gives it to his
fellow.
9. Every Judgment to which the pain OF
/ death or corporal punishment is annexed
4 shall not be carried into execution until 1t
has been confirmed by the emperor.
10. Theft shall be punished according
to the circumstances which may have pre-.
ceded, accompanied, or followed it.
| IL. Every stranger inhabi,ing the terri
tory of Hayti shall be, equally with the
| Haytians, subject 80 the correctional and
! criminal laws of the country.
/ l2. All property which formerly belong
ed TO any white Frenchman, Is contestbly
and cf right confscated to the use Of the
state.
/ 1s. Every Haytian, who, having pur-
chased property from a white Frenchman,
| may have paid part OF the purchase money
stipulated in the act of sale, shall be re-
sponslble TO the domains Of the state tor the
remainder Of the sum due.
I IL. Marriage is an &C. purely civil, and
authorised by the government.
] Is. The law au,horises divorce IN all
cases which shall have been previously pro-
I.vldcd for aad determined.
| r6. a particular law hall be ifued concern
ing hi:dsrn born out OF wedlock.
II. Refpea for the chefs, fuburdinatiou ano
dacip!ine are rigoronAy ncecfary,
is. A penal CODE laall be pahlhea ard (r
verely ohfeived.
i ro. Within each military divii~n public
, tchoo! hau be eaab!ihed fer the in&rucaien O
yqata.
20. The national color, Gait be BIZ ok and Cd
II. agriculture, as it is The fri, the, n'o
noble, and lac moa ufttut Of all the arts, ihat
DC honored and protected.
%. Commerce, he lceoid fource Of the prof
perity ct aates, will rot atmit Of any in'pedi
Iaens: It ought to be favored and i5ccsi.y pro-
tc&ed.
~ In each military dividoa trihunsl o
: commerce arail br formed, Whole members hal
be chafen by thcempefor ttaia the csais Of ipel