Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-01-12

nexf 10 the philssephieai inneyatsr :
of their own time. A great deal oi !.
|this shirt pcryades the writings y
I,he duke do st. Simon, q the Connie
IL Renlaiavilliers, and net = little =
must be owned, breaks cut 10 these
os Monte squieu. Since the heso'u.
tiop. il has been kept alive among
The emigsants and q work lately
published on The French Monarc ~,
ty the Cemte de Montlosier, former
IL Editor OF The Courier de Lofdres
displays as much ofthis system as IS
compatible with the talents and ex
lperienee Of that gentleman, and With
lthe versatility Of hiscondues. Sinl ).
pie dcspotism certainly is not thelr
object; for where SO much wrong
headcdnsss and independence are e.
| sinced, it would he unjust 10 suspect
their Sincerity But il Is. we thiak,
esualiy certain that the French ma
ton would prefer the most nnmlxea
arbitrary power, whether under
Bourbon or q Bonaparte, TO SO chime (
rical form of government, as ls as
serted in this protestation ct the
Parliament; where number OF,
/ self elected lawyers, mixed with q
very few Mobiles Dues ct Pairs J
should possess negative upon the
whole nation, by refusing to register
laws enacted even on the request OF
fhe States General, or Legislative
Body. Yet this they @xplicitly ARE
gate 10 themselves.
The extreme impofssy OF object
| Ing to the general amnesty in favor
OF Louis XvI.'s Judges, and many
other IN rks Of infatuatioa will strike
every iudieious person; but want OF
space prevents our enlarging on the
subject. We really belieyeth king
Of France 10 be sincerely disposed
tow ards the preservation in the main,
| Of that free Constitution to- which
he has pledged himself; hut every
| one whs has returned from Paris a.
grees, that the blindness and intern.
peraBee OF these who style them
selves his friends. may eidanger a
| throne which, whatever may be told
by Journalists and addressers. is far
frem being yet established in the
steady attachment Of the people.
On Thursday Mr.. Proudman and
/ Mr.. Guy. the Kings messengers, ar
rived at the Foreign Office. Downing
Street. with dispatches. Mr.. Proud
man brought dispatches frem Wen.
ma. came by Paris, and brought des-
patches from the Duke OF yelling
ton. Mr.. Guy brought dispatches
! froM Client.
We understand that the persons
iaterestedi in the obligations fer bon-
ded goods, are aot all satisfied with
the new arran Sc meat OF the Minis
ter for the payment by three month
ly iastallments. 10 cemmenee on
Tuesday next for the bonded duties.
aud for the few day. conceded, dur
ling which they are to Determines.
witheat power of revoeatian. as TO
The commodities TO be exported. In
/ these circumstances, the committee
has resolved 10 call another meeting
on Tuesday or Wednesday next, when
it is to be proposed that the Mer.
chants should desist from any fur
Their reference. to Ministers, and seek
redress by petition to Parliament.
A good deal Of inquiry was made
yesterday into the nature Of Treasu-
| ry Bills to which we alluded in pa
ragraph. We thought the matter
was seaeraliy known. in the City at
least. The fast is. that these are
! bills drawn ON the Treasury for the
arrears of subsidy to the allied soye.
reigns, whom we paid for the expe-
diiion to save themselves FROM ruin;
aud these bills, instead Of being at
seven days sight, are at long dates,
and are chiefly transacted by MIR.
Rosschild. II is said that we over
rate them when We say three mill
lions II may be so, but that is the
current report in the market; and
We know that these bills afford a fine
opportunityto msney-lendcrs 10 avoid
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