Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-03
PARIS, May %.
Louis. by the grace Of cod, &c.

PARIS, May %.
Louis, by the grace Of God, &c.
It having bsen represented to us that
great number Of endowed military men
Rave, in consequence of the events of war,
been deprived of the dotations which have
been granted to them in recompence of
their services, and in proportion to the
amputations they have undergone consi>
ds,'ing that it hitherto tue state of the ex-
traoruinary domain has prevented us from
afford,ng relief 10 these. military men, their
situation hasno been less the object of our
solic;tud" tina, the enactments OK the law
~ the i2h .nuar~ last, which deprive
Tie Individuals Of the family of Bnnaparte
of all property bestowed ON them by a gra-
tu;tous title, permit us TO low the WISHES
Of our pateraal heart towards subjects torn
for the most part, from their f,nics. to
he the instruments Of ambitious projects
of viii, they were the first victims con
sidering also that, in consequence OF lbe
events of the 20h Of March, crtain ncm-
beTs of our faithful subjects of tue armies
o. the west and the south, re eiyed wounds
incap citating tn n from continuing to
serve, and DESTROYS of granting them the
relief that th-v may stand in need Of
without bnrdening cur royal treasury for
these Causes. and having seen the claims
addressed to US in the name of the miiiary
and several others, we have ordained and
do ordain as follows:
Art. l. The property and revenues pro-
ceedirg from thu family OF Boraparte, of
which returns have been made in pursu-
ance OF the law OF the 18th Of January
last, are specially appropriated TO the relief
and to be distributed among amputated mi
litaty, well among the donecs of the
extraordinary domain of the 9th, 5,h and
@th class, who remained faithful u u.s.
This relief shall be delivered to them in
proportion to their wants, add until we
shall DC able TO re-constitute, upon returns
now making up, donations equivalent 10
those which they enjoyed.
2. Neverthe less, the annuity of $40 cO0f
5 per cent. consols, which formed the do
tation of the cluchy of Guasta.la, remains,
contormahlv to art. ! OF our ordinance of
the 9Th OF March last, appropriated to the
replacement of annuties illegally alenated
by the acts ofthe 9Th and 10th of May,
saving the restoration to the said extraor-
binary domain, of annuites equal in amount
which shall b. taken from the 100000 ir.
OF anpuities deposited as a pledge with the
bank of France, whea that deposit shall be
relieved.
8. The soldiers of cur royal armies Of
limb, or been rendered Incapable Of ser
vice by the events consequent upon the
month of March 1915, saall parlicioatc in
tbs relief. With this view, our Secretary
OF State for War. shall cause to be drawn
up g transmitted to our Secretary of State
for our Household, a list, stating the names
and rank of the military recognized by him
as susceptible Of Being admitted &c the re-
lief hereby granted.
d. The Secretary of our Household shall
take possession OF all the property speci-
fed IN the first article, and shall cause
the rents and arrears of the same t. be
paid into the Treasury Of the extraordna-
ny DOMAIN.
;. 1'rc Secretary ofour Hcus hold shall
then FIX the indemnities arising therefrom
in the following proport ous for donees
Of the 9Th class, the half Of the annual re-
venue of their dotations for those Of tn 5.h
and h classes, Z 9Th of the revenue of
those classes.
6. The troops Of our royal armies de
sisnayed in arr. 8, shall be assimilated as
fellows The soldiers and non-conmis-
stoned officers to the 6,h class the officers
to tn 5th class, and the superior oil eis to
the 9th class.
7. TIE sums paid to any of the military
or dOnces deS gnated in art. /, since the
loss of their dotations. shall be placed un-
der the head OF this relief.
(SigneO LOUIS.
NJ Gadela, wealthy iandko,der ~ Sly
ria, has lis ov r-d on one Of his estates a
mineral which has ali the detergent quail
tiles of fuller's earth, an article hitherto
imported from abroad.
Didier, on his arrival at Grenoble, mar
rowly escaped beng massacred by
No l.
double the guard.