The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-09-20
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.7rt, O. inere shalt be an assemble o,..
.'"''a on ne n.A0n, composed of one hun
ii S'i and seVcngy Two individuals, divided
mo llree estates, 10 VIZ: the estate of thq..
e'g that of the Aa!,;;t,, r!t7t of thfs
people. The estate # the Clergy shall be,
Sc ttel on he :igh- If the throne that oftbes
y ~ ty Oil the left, and in front that Of the
people.
.hri. CO The estate Of the clergy shaIlb.
en- np"%ed of twenty-five Archhishops & 81.
MI. 63 The estate Of he No.li.v sbau
BE- composed Of twenty five No,ies who sbsiT
De a,S'ingn shed - the tile Of Grandces
he Ns3embiy. Virandees dc Cortes)
.!rt 81 TIE estate If tie peorle s,,au
be composed: 1st. of sc4eent, two den~l;es
trhnth@ provinces of Spain md the Jn,jirq :,
- o. thirty deputies from the. ptiQcipal CT
ties Of Spain and tie adjacent i,les A of
b'teen merchants or traders 4t!l. of u do
pu.i"s from the universities, learned ner-
sons, or distinguished by their personal me-
mt IN the sciences Of ats
.dr/. s.. The archbishops and bishons
|ho compose the estate of the clergy. shan
be raised to the class of members of ti,e as
sembly by a parchment, sealed with the.
grand seal OF state and cannot be deprived
OF the exercise of their functions, but in yir-
tue OF a sentence given by the com jetent fri;
bunals, and ~ leg j. form
.drt 90. The nchles to be raised n The
class OF grandecs of the assembly, shall %.
Joy an annual income of twenty thousand
Collars at least, or sh |! have done great and
important services i'll the civil o. military Inc
- hey cannot BE- deprived 6 he e,erciee,
Ut their luaCt;ons, but in virtue Or a sr,,f.rr>
gwen by the competent tribunals, and in legaJ
form. s"A
Hrt G7. The deputies from The proYi,.
ces o. spain, AID the adjacent ISLES. shall he
CpMed tor these places, AT the raie of onS
deputy tor three hundrcc thousat,d ipbohi-
tants For thia purpose the proc noes shal,
be di'iged into districts ct election yrh;ch
snail have the necessary p puation. to entitle,
them to tue election Of . depn.y.
mr. 60 The assemblies for election can,
10. be ned but by virtue of RI val order Of
ConV'C1uon- ln w6ich shall be exDressed the
poJect ami pace OF heir meeting. and III,
line Of opening and closing the assembly,.
frt II. Inc deputies from the tbirtx
principal cities OF the kingdom shall be ma.
med By the body Of magistrates of each
them.
Hrt. 70. The fifteen merchants o, trador.
sh.ll be elected from the members of tbf,
chambers Of Commerce, and from tbose in.
the best credit and richest OF the kined,,..s
aud they Sha be appointed by the Kine from
ain.hS Sho'e Wn.r6nal be cCmp. cherGcd l., ~
st o. htcen ind viduals. formed bv cacE
lot me tribunals and chambers of commerce
The tribunal and chamber of commerrs
shall nni.e in every city. in order to form IN
company their iist Of presentation.
Ir' -. The deputies from the universi.
ties SHAT be appointed By the King from,
those comprehcaded in list, 1st. of ifteen
candidates presented by the royal council &
I'd. vi seven ndidates, presented by egcL
Of the universities OF the KINGDOM
.Hrt. 76. The assembly, OF cort,s. sbsut.
convened by the Kug. Thev csrt,, he de-
erred, proro5ned Or dissolved 5ut by his or
Ter
They shall meet at least once every three
years.
mr. -. Tbs presi6sa. ~ The assemble
shall be eopoInted Nv the Einp from ;,,CrS,
| hrce cand'tAtes, which thc said assembly
SHAY propose Hy a plurality OF votes
art SO. The sessions of the s.sen,,,o;