Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-06-19

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:: And when the Allied .,son.
ing to the imprudent wishes. y ! aiieeA.
instigations Of the House 81 y The cSs@
condescended to violate the " ~, feQh
tract, on the faith of which S soegn Co.,
berated the French nationf ,oaaf"leca
when he himself and all the M na ..s oats;
his family saw themselves me us,.,Oes
tackled in their persons, in tIa At
ties, in their affections, in al 5 n. lrgps
st pulated in their favors a, n r'e nsa
those even secured by the Lawn p,,Ases' il 4
do i? atOieOl 70 s
I" Was he, after enduring 50 mo-,
fences, supporting so many acts Of ; %' o
tice' to consent to the com ae,e vo .pS
OF engagements entered to WIKI ,S' ~
and fesIgning himself fe,soralI S'' IL ', n
late PREPARED toriim, to abandon , ~ G'
spouse, his son, his family. bis T 1.;e, ,s
servants, to their frishtful destipy s0''''
ouch a resolution Seems beyond a.
endurance OF Luman natur, sand ys,v We
poleon would lave embraced i ''t :sI
peace and happiness of France I.d a 'le
the plice OF this Lev sacrifice. Es u'ga
nave devoted himself for the Frerch %uala
Pc from whom, as he will declare II r t
Lace OF Europe, it is his glory to bo N 'ts
very thing, whose good Shall be , Nv'u :
Ject or his endeayors, and to when ,l w.
ne will be answ cradle for his act;ors 'vL'
devote his life. ''A'' AID
sit was for France alone. and y ..
might avoid the evils of an inte'tn
war, that he abdicated the Grown in ISM
He restored to the French recnIe ~
rights which he held from them le ,of t
them at liberty to seek rev mast.r
and to found their liberty and their ham,
riness on institutions for the protection
of both.
!. He hoped for the nation the rreser.
walton of all that it had acquired in TWEEN.
ty-fve years OF combats and glory. tie
exercise of its sovereignty in the choice
of a dynasty, and the stipulatioDs oftIe
on which that dynasty would
be called to reign.
g He expected from the new Govern.
ment the respect for the glory of tEear.
mics, tie rights Of tie brave, tire GUAR.
antee Of all the new interests of these
interests which have been in existence
& suppolt ted for lalf century. resulting
from all tie political and ciyi! laws, OBJ.
served and revered during that time, he.
cause they are identified with tie nan.
ners, the habits, and the wants Of tie ma.
ion.
Far from this, every idea of TIE sove.
eighty of the people was set aside.
"ihe principle on which the whole 20
itical and moral legislation Las rested
;ince the revolution, has equally been set
lside.
. France has been treated by tie
3ourbons as revolted country F; recon.
Iuered by the arms of its ancient masters
nd subjected again to fendal DONNA.
ion.
/" Louis Stanislaus Xavier has urder.
TODD the treaty which alone rendered
he throne of France vacant, and tie ab-
|ication of which alone entitled him to as
end it.
g He petended to have reigred nine
cen years; insulting in this manner the
governments established since that time,
he people who consecrated tfem by
heir snffrages, the army Which defended
hem, and even the soyereishs who ac-
<nowledged them iii their numerous tIca-
les.
g A Charter drawn up by the Senate,
as it was, has been consigned
% oblivion.
:: They imposed on France pretend
ed Constitutional law, as easy to re e.
uded as to be revoked, and in the form
Of simple Royal Ordonnances, "'uiTu'
consulting the nation. without even lis
-ening to those illegal bodies, tire PhaA-
TOMS of the national representation
6 And as the BourDons Lave iSSae0
Ordonnarces without rights, ara F'"-
nises without any guarantee they nave nave.
uded them without sincerity, and eSec'V
I'd them without fidelity. LAD
The violation Of that pre'ei.'"..t.u
y after was restrainedonly by thet'ml"'.l
IF the government, the extent OF Tic a,
,use Of authority was also limited by '''
weakness. A., die.
{. Tie dislocation of the army, the DIS
,ersiou of its officers, the exile OF sew ".
ii, the degradation Of the soldiers J 54'
of their endowmeats, !'e Nv
,rivine them of their pay or tier per- e..
;:c,. Tho raductinn of allowances 10 wv