The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-03-10

Before he appeared on the H,id Of battle he oftr-
ed it to his enemies.
"After Victory, hi, triumphan, hand alw,y. pre-
tented it TO them
Gle hoped that particular and fuccefiee treaties
reconcng after the other, all nterefts appealing
by degrees all refentments, would at length bring
that general paci6cation, 70 much wfhed for by
European nations, and 70 necefIary their felicity.
His najeifys expect aton was diiappeinted.
D." Europe, drawn towards repofe by the victories
OF France, was unceaGugly called back arms by the
influence Of Great Britain, and by the ambitious pre-
tenions Of Rufiia
Coalitions brough, to the ground, gave birth to
new coalitions.
1.-The moderation of the vanquilher encouraged the
vanquifhed.
The greateh efforts of military genius, together
with the exploits of army which counts as nothing
diitanses, ieafons, climates and the number Of its
nemes have produced hitherto, only glorious ruces,
OF which peace has not been the fruit.
England got poIellion of the trade of the world :
the productions of nduily in both hemifpheres were
to be fwa!lowed up in tina, i1and.
However Ruflia 70 long unknown in the difputes
OF Europe, at this day foments the dforders of the
welt, at the fame time that fhe menaces the eaa with
her vaft dominion.
1.-THE Ottoman empire is diaurbed vexa.ions are
aggravated againn it the rights of its ioveregnty
rendered in a manner uncertain.
an iuIH the Hiiolt Oi tiele W3CEi-
nations and plots, his majey has been obliged to quit
road wherein peace to be found, which alone
| the vanquiihed fought for.
This peace nun henceforth be made defirable to
thoie who provoke war.
War nun be made fatal to thofe who let them
ieives be drawn into it.
" Cabinets mutt be reduced to the happy impoten-
oy of being again deceived.
Princes 10 often vanquilhed, muir at length be
taught tll. clemencv has lie hounds ,pd thar he
ieePtre which they abufe, may break in their hands.
Hence, gentlemen, new plan of condua, and
acceiiory meaiares proper for occurring its fucee.
The firit andmot important of all coniiGs in fup-
porting the power of the nation by the continuity OF
the fame means, and by the developement of its
itrength.
nation the infringer of all the laws of civzati-
on mum afterwards be deprived of all relations with
civilized nations
" His majeRy muR retain his conque(ts, aud NUT
remove from them the promoters of all dcord, until
the moment when England will have acknowledged
the principles, which among poihed nations, temper
the daiters nfeparable from their dihentons until
the period when JUN reitutions will have acquitted
our obligations towards faithful allies i'll fine
until general peace, which fhall eRabh the repofe
OF Europe, and promfe to all nations the entire de-
veioPement of their induifry.
You appreciate, gentlemen all that is great and
glorious in isch delgn. Its ipeedy advantages
thoe It preents Tor the future do eicape your wifi
dom; you find in it ample compensation for the
perseverance and monetary iacrifces which it mutt
| be the reward Of
The guarantees of its execution will be, for his
maefty, the love of his people, the fidelity 70 often
experienced OF the ienate, the courage of the armies
but, above ALL that genius, the fueces of which has
never belied its infpration, and that order which
knows no obiacle, when the glory of France and the
Happiness of humanity in queifion.''
His ferene hghnefs having concluded his ffeeeh
the fenator Porcher of the fecretaries, Attended
| the tribune, and read the following papers.
EsfraS Of The minutes Of fbs Secretary Of Sfaie office
AT the Palace of Berlin, GIN Now 1906.
Napoleon, emperor of the French and king of Italy
We have decreed, and de decree what follows:
The ienate ihall aiTemble on the Cd of the month
OF December next, in the uual place of its fittings
under the proficiency of our eouns the areh-chaneel-
lors of the empire.
(Signed) NAPOLEON.
BY the Emperor,
| The miniaer, fecretary of fate,
(SigneO H. B. MARET.