Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-01-01
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the Spanish government VIII have the mofs
| care TO take of affairs in f.nope, ana 10
| avoid broils abroad with u her DiIlerthz
| ceS then may GENE TO more speedy and
certain issue.
Take it on the other side suppose it 10
re revolution even Sustained OF. brouyHS
| about by France; well, in that case, va
have no alliance with Spain we have on
| the contrary had some differences with
spain in those differences France hss
acted towards US as friend aud hds
gone so FAR as to c;,u,e the court Of :5paii
60 treat the American flag as exempted
from the decree of EovenberrI, 1906.
Here then we sre nothing :hat can affect
Us the Floridas it ~ said viii he "a ken
by Fidnce that is i'll proportion as France
INCREASES in territory, and requires troops
and resources To- keep possession Of power
in Europe; the m re will she be disposed
to send the troops, TO DO nothing but oc~
cupy the shores of the unproduc i've (he~
cause not populous) colonies Of Fiords4
But II some people had nat resource in
a6surdify, they could not fnd any thirg
TO say.
The SOFA of this month, his Cathohc ffaa
Jesty has hassed tn ths Council the Jo,A
t07oing royal decree.
" God, who watches over and protects
his creatures will not perm the execu%
ton OF ntrOc ipus deeds, when Tire vIctims
are innGceLt thus, therefor has his on~
Impotence rescued T.c from the most un-
heard of catastrophe. My people, my
subjects, ali have 4 due sense of my thfsA
tianity and regular habits ; all love inc,
and from all do ] receive proofs Of yene-
ration, such as are due the respect of
father, who tenderly loves his children
nnc / liU.. IL nc
happiness, when an unknown hand d,scoa
vered the most enormous and unha nral
plan, cnntrived in my own lace and ~
gainst my person. My lire, which has BEEN
so often in danger, had already becuue
heavy burden % my successor who pre-
possessed. and blind and devoid of -very
principle of religion, which my paterraL
care and We had impressed upon his
mind, had consulted, and even admitted a
plan to dethrone me | myself enquirod
into, and inyestiga tea the yeracity ot this
attempt, ana surprised hin M my oNn
apar,ment, in possession of the cyDhe. IF
which he received ftcrl traitA
IRIS. called together my presden., adj
interim, OF the council, together with o.
her ministers, to undertake the d!scoVerys
All was dore in due form, and the result
was, that decrced the Confinement of se-
reral criminals, and also that of NY son
20 his own apartment. This was an add.
ional grief to the many Win h already afs
iicted me but as II is the most heinuus,
10 likewise is il the most necessary To puI
Iish, and ordered the publication Of
he facts, DESTROYS to d sci Sc to my SUBJ
ects, pain which might be lessened by
he proof of their 10Y. lly
/ have therefore communicated it, in orr
Ter that it may Circulate in due form.---
Dated in San Lorenzo, the 5Oth Oct. 1907.
(Signed)
The freSt. Of Ihe eouncH, ed. iuf.
Ph6Hshea This day, the hreccdiAg royaL
fecree according to you, viii therefore
.Xiend it to all the courts of jul &c under
cur direction, for the reasons st 'cd there
u, acknowledging the receipt Of said dee
rec, and that you circulate 1t immednte<
y. May God preserve your life many
ears.
(Signed)
Don DaTtoLomeo GIunos.
Madrid, Oct 81, 1907.