Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-11-20
ADDRESS Or THE KING OF SPAIN.
Published IN Cadiz 3oth Sept. 1898.
PROC AHAliON.

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SrANIARD,-ft being The first care OF a
king TO promote the happiness Of his sub.
jects aqd this heing incon patIble wib
the uncertainty which al present hang. on
the future destiny OF tbr patton, ana OF The
individuals comprising il, ] hasten TO calm
thu aDxieties ana Inquietude arising troM
an apprehension that the despollsm vii be
established. OF that u will be governed by
faction. Identified with III. nation. have
wltn her, run every hazard OF The war 10
the last, but thu imperative Jaw OF nrce''
siiy, compeIs termination TO It. Under
thu difficulty arising from these clrtun"
stances nv powerful voice aloD. Can
chase from the kingdom vengeance and
persecution
THE preamble goes on TO state fprii.
nand's anxiety To dissipste the horrors
which thr. dlened CadiZ, and 10 put an
end to the disasters OF war With which
view he had resolved 20 quit The city on
be succeeding DAY, previously making
know his oan statements IN the hollow
INK anifesatIun
i d. clare from my own tree and spon-
taneous " i'll and pIOu.se uDdeI the laIih
and security oI my royal WORD, that It It
should Lp found NECESSARY 10 make SuJ
| slteratiCn in the existing political Ins'ilu'
tons ut tke monarchy, ] will establish
Cove rnment which will cause the complete
felicity oil the q .t,OD. guaranteeing tue Sc.
curity OF the person., properly, and civil
liberty OF The Spanish people.
2. IN like manner, J PROMISE OIL ny
own free and spOD sne, U, will, and lave
resolved to larry into effect general act
OF obi, ion, complete and absolute. tor all
that is past. without any exception, 10 e.'
Ger that by So doing, tranqu'h5, conn-
dence, and union so Deces'siy !" NO
common good, may br established AMONG
the Spanish people, and which my psler'
nal hear, SO earnestly years alter.
3. 10 like manner, promise, lbat what
ever change may be nade, ihe pubic
d+b and obligations contracted by the
nation. ami by ny government under lne
present system, shall be sckno~ ledgeo.,
4 ! also promise and assure. that all me
generals, chiefs, officers, sergeanls, ana
cotporals, OF the army and navy, who pave
hitherto attached themselves 10 Inc pre-
sent system OF gOvel nmeni 10 "ha'e'e,
part oi the Peninsula, shall preserve ah
their grades, enployments, salaries, anu
donors; and in liz. manner, all other mill
,ary iunctionar,es shall preserve tne"''
and also those civilians and ecclesIss'Ies,
who have followed the Government and
the Cortes. who depend on the exls'iae
,ystem and those who by reason OF me
redu Lions which may be mace. csnnO1
preserve their employment, shall ENJOY
., tbs least, one bali the salaries wn'ca
they now have, , ,,.
s. / declare and assure equally, thst a.
we'll as The Militia Volunteers OF mSoru,
Of Seville, and Of oiber places, who may
now be- in this island, as also Wna'e'e'
o,ber Spanisrds may have taken refuge ~
il, who are not by reason OF their e"p,oJ
men,s been obliged to remain, may Nv"
this moment freely return to their bGm .ss
or transfer themselves TO any part u Wv
kingdom they may think proper, unu..
tue fullest security Of their not beng mo
Tested a. any time on account OF 'peh . -,
terror political conduct or opinions; a"
The miIi'ia who may be 10 need Of u, VIZ. ""
OBTAIN tor their journey the sane s', ~.
lance as ,bs indiviGuais composing Wv
COVE rnment army. Spsniards Of that e'ss'
and s,rsneers wbo may wish to qui' .u'
kiordom. NAV do 20 With equal hoe'.y,
and will obtain the necessary passpol" ~
the county where il may sui men ~