Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-12-21
,Patsce sc I,4anoa, Dig. Is, 1918.

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the Constitutions, Emperor ofthe FreSek
&s. to all present and TO csns, greeting:
D.Guren. questions having bosa sab
united 10 .us with regard 70 the eepai-
ton Of Frenchnasa established in isrsisa
ceaatries, VS. have thought 1t right to
m4xs kassn cur intenlians % that sab
ject.
Bynur decree of tAs 9Th Of April. 1909
We have already pronounced vita regard
to such freuchmsn IS asvs borne arms
against their country sad tAsss, sho
residiag With power vita whom ws go
to var, 90 pAs qui, its tsrrissry or Sao
being sorsmooed BY us, do not obey
tha, order.
Ra; 90 law has yet bssn laid down nj.
ther s,,h regard to Frsnsbmsr natara-
liked in foreigD cssatriei, wifi o. with
eatous authority, or with regard to such
as may have already entered, or eaoose
to enter in future, into Toe service d To-
. rciga power.
And a. il is not our wish to consound
those Of eur ssbjsets who are induced
from legitimate. motives 70 natarslixs
themselves abroad, whs ,hoss shoss
conduct viii assume ~ chsfsctsr ofts.
lony, we have resolysa by thess presents
TO complete and make kDsyn this In.
portant braach Of Legislation.
Fer these reasons, ON ios rspnrt Of
our xrand Judge. Minister of Jrs,iss,
and our 9Suneil OF State bang hsard.
: We have secFeed ana ordered, and do
decrse and order a. follows:
Title !. OF Frsneanea aatsraiissds
abroad with our psrni.sion.
Art ], Ne Freachman san be Dasu-
raiizsd abroad, without our authority.
3. Cor permission shall 30 granted by
letters patsnt, drawn up by our grand
Judge. signed, with sur hand. counter
signed by our Secretary Of State, in-
spected by cur Cousin, shs Prince Arch
CbAnaeiiov, inserted ia the Hullsiin OF
Laws aud Registered ia toe Imperial
Court o, the last place OF Don,cils ofths
pc spti TO wsca sbsy rs!ate.
EgcncaAes taus nalasalizaG abroad
shall enjoy the right OF possessing, or
transmitting, and " succeeding TO pro-
perry, ersn whea ,Ae subjects Of the
csn,tries where they shall be ns,sra.
lied, do not enjoy those rigats in
+ France.
s The children Of Freedman bors
ia the country where he 10 nstursllSsd,
are aliens.
5. Frenchmen nsturalized abroad e.
ven with our paGsaission, Can at no time /,
Carry arms sgains, France, undsr pain
OF Being Indicted in oar courts, and con- !
demnsd 10 tbs punishmeBts enacted in /
the Penal Code, Roos third Chapter IS.
Title III. OF Frsachmsn naturalized |
ABROAD witsout our permission.
8. s. Every Frsnchman naturalizsd a. !
broaS ~itho It sernissisn shsil incur the |
loss OF his sropsr,y, WATCH shall BIS con-
fscatsd--hs shall no longer enjoy the
right Of succession, and all the ,aeees-
ssiol falling un,o him .kah pass to the
mex hsir, provided hs is dsmioilstod in
France,
BIZ the 7fh, 9Th, 9th and lo.h, il is
provided, that az process Instituted
in ths Courts Of Justice, such psr,ons
saall lose thsis titiss, II they have any,
together with the properly attached 70
the =, w.,iGa shal! jsVslgs Il ms pszrest
heir, being Frsnch, ,hs rights OF tao
wife being scared, which saall hs "a
gulsied a. in ,ha cess Of sidowaDcd.
~. Those who ars naiu:aiizsd abroad
without permission, aud against whom
the ABOVE process has tsxsn place, /!
fonn:l IN ms tsrtitory oftas empire. SHALL
for the 6rst .Ias, 90 arrested and Con-
Quoted beyond the ggoa,isTs, i!thsy re-
torn, th.y shall % condemned re a pc.
riod efimprisenmsh nor less than ysar
nor mere THAI is1 years.
Tile 8. o. Individuals alrsady nasu.
raiizsd abroad
II. Indiyl5rals paturelixsd sbrond at
the pesisd OF the publication Of the de-
eree, NAV within yosr, il on the CONT
pent Of Europe within thrss years il
beyond thar continent; within Eve years
IL bsuond the cape OF Good Hspe, aAd
In the Indies, obtain our conf rAstion ac-
eordiug 10 the forms prescribed IN the
present decree.
Title OfFrsnchaeD in ,hcseFvics
ola Foreign Power.
Is. No Frenehmaa can enter the ser
vice OF FaFeign power, si.seut our
special pernission, and except undes
condition az rsiurning, should we recall
hin sithsrby general proclamation ar
dirseI order.
l4. Those OF our subjs.ts rho shall
have cstainsd tais pernissioa, csaaot
take the oa,hs to the poser which thsy
serve, sithsat = proviss of never bear.
ips srms sgsisst Francs, and OF so'tiieg
the servies, eysa ~ishout being recalled,
should that power happen to go 10 war
vita us.
Is, The permission of entering The
u c.,,-, e.. J..ras oftha 9Th