Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-11

'oAS - 1e Tx can he :.
posed or received unless i, ha. q
freely consented to by ihe Ias ~
tive Body and the Senate. s ~
land tax can only be established
4 year. The budget of The l.u.'
ing year, and the accounts Of hwy :"
preceding year, are presented .,'s
ally to the Legislative BODY ~
the Senate, at the opening Of
sitting of the Legislative Bod,
16. The law shall fix the ~,
and amount Of the recruiting eis
army.
II. The independence Of the
diefal power is guaranteed. No!!''
can be removed from his n.,.''
judges. Tho institution of iur;s a'
preserved, as well as the DuLi;,:
of trial in criminal matters. ~
penalty Of coniiscation Of cools
abolished. The king has The r,.'
of pardoning. 81
IS. The courts and ordinary :.
bunals existing at present are NJ.
served; their humber cannot L.p N
minished or increased, but in ,;rs
Of a law. The judges are for n.
and irremovable, except The ius,ie,'
of the peace and the judges q, ean
merce. The commissions and sr
traordinary Tribunals are supu,e,,
ed and cannot be Ie-establishrd.
| 10. The court Of cassation Il.
courts of appeal, and the tyibu.,I.
of the first instance propose 10 Il.
king three candidates for each Mae,
of judge vacant in their bods. "a.
King chooses one ofthe three. tn.
king names the first Fresi.lests md
the public ministry Of the ccur;s md
| the tribunals.
| 90. The military on service, de-
officers and soldiers on half pay ,ss
widows and pensioned officers, ps,.|
serve their ranks, honors and Den.
sions. I
| 81. The person Of the king is a.
cred and inviolable. All The arls Of
the government are signed by ul,
mister. The ministers arc rcsponsi.
BILE for all which those acts contain
violatery Of the laws, public and pri.
vate liberty, and the rights of The
| citizens.
%. The4teetlom of worship and
conscience is guaranteed. The mi.
nisters of worship are treated and
protected alike.
IS. The liberty Of the pressis en-.
tire, with the exception Of the legal
repression Of offences which may re-
suit from the abuse OF that liberty
The senatorial commissions Of III,
liberty of the press and indi,ilaa
liberty arc preserved.
"a. The public debt is guaranteed
The sales OF the national dCDaa'
are irrevocably maintained.
%. No FreEelman can be Ple's'
cuted for opinions or votes whisbA'
has given.
&c. Every person has tie right Il
address individual petitions to ever
constituted authority.
| 81. All FreBehmen are equal
admissible to all civil and miliiar
empIoyments.
%. All the laws existing at pre-
sent remain in vigor, until they B
legally repealed The code Of civ
laws Shall be entitled Cira Code
the French.
! 20. The present constitution saa
be submitted to the acceptance
the French people, in the for
which shall BIZ regulated. Leu
Stanislaus Xaviershall beproclal'
ed King of the French, as 'oon
he shall have signed and sworn,
an act stating. 1 accept the Con
tuition; II s7oear to obserre it, a.
cause it to be o1serued. This @'
shall be repeated in solemnity. sD D.
he shall receive the cath OF hos''
| of the French.
(Signed) Prince Of Bere'c1,
President !; Counts De Valents =. ~
de Pastoret, Secretaries; the E'la'
Arch Treasurer /; Counts An'''
Barbe Marbois, Emery, bar'he'eD
Baldersbuea. Buernonville, CoTns
Catbonara, lie Grand, Cbasselo'
| Chollet, Coland, Davoust, de Vt
corp. Decroliy, Depere. Dem"s
rere, Dhanbessaert. Destad ifA.
FHaryille, d'Hedorvil!e. fabre [
| rAndel FeIino. Dubois, Duha:s.