New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-03-02
Ns~-Ycss. SEQ. :. isso
Consultation Of the Icarinn Commani".

NaITc0 it.i faI.tnf
CirlzTN ClBEr. the author q I'ero' %
I-a-1 and the founder OF tho political and social
system of the lcarsn Community. consented. n'
ccther with all the lcarans who should be admitted
Is him. 20 en- experiment Of ms system. AM 70 80
abroad. Ia order o. make the trial cd an lcarfn
colony Ia America On coofi'ion thsf NJ should pe
tr ten wears the only srd absolute Gorsut or ID
rector OF the experimental tIal tina; he Iu-ht ihc
better carr, L cat after hs dcctrne snd ideas sad
gather up all the possible clements o, success
An en.acement-s contract was a'cori,uc'y
made freely and voluntarily, between ham ard
the lcarans and that contract sacred oy al means
was fllhled hitherto on the part 20 CITIZEN CADET
who has devoted bis lie o. the emigration and
Colony aud came % America AMI on the o.hcr
rart BY the lcarans that follow ri HIM 10 Nsu'o'
and AL fthem determined 10 the execution cd De
So 'on- as L IS not modified by another convention
rscinroca y consented o.
CITIZEN CADET would not consent & ANY gfcsi
Modification ~ he deemed u useless OF dangerous
nr the Colony or Community but hs tui'Ns tla'
\ modification d. necessary. % Vut our soclai con
tact in perfect harmony with the American Ia"
and public opinion and besides, he secs 40 neon
Venicncc In proiuug by the experience acquired
dl~in. the year which has INST elapsed, 10 apply
from now tho republican and radically democratic
pduciples which would az lator period govern
The lcariaa community
Accordingly Citizen CADET himself proposes %
resign his ouly and absolute Gersnce tor ten cars,
ior a multiple or committee 81 sly. elective annu
si,y thu. submitting himself b reelection. lie
,ropsses a modification n the ouncr social con
tract. AMI 90 replace 20 y n new constitution.
Here S the summary %. 70.
The Government OF the lcafi,n Community rad,
ctlv Democratic Republic founded on he principles Of
Fraieruitv Equality Unity nd sorianyor Community
The sorer~ig uy belongs 10 ne Community
The Legislative and Executive powers are essentially
MI ttsflV
The Genera, Assembly M. ne exercise of ds Legs.
,t.vs power-iraming %, Constitution and the avs
The Gerance or Executive power 10 yeset with, It,
tie proposition OF the constitution AMI laws a. with heir
/ execution, 81, with ile sfin'risra iou
Tho G~rsuce multiple and composed 70 six mem
/ har.. one cd HON = the President
Their Deliberations ae in common on ans imrortsr.
"racy cannot deliberate unless three or more Of The
men hef- present
TIE Gcrsnce D., elected by 'he General Assembly, b.,
ballot D., the absolute majority.
The President elected separately The other Owe
members eeciei by bai Iot OF hs,s
The Gersnce elected for one year one hsi Of whom
flf their term Office but six months and new election
70 half to 10 held every months
The Genrce shat previous 10 election, give 90 He
General Assembly sccoun Of ~ general dorl. during
the last months. or which VIII be- responsible and
/ sal - rose 20 It the situation Of The Community
ihc President VI s Gersnce i.ses lhe nile oi Pfesi
den, of he Community and represents q 10 all eNefns
relations
/ General Assembly
The public officers the mlndaiancs Of ,he Cou,mu-
n.ty-al elective, temporary, accountable, and re-
/ s'onsible
The Constitution comprehcnGs many other dis
/ positions which viii complete e IN every respect
Ia pursuance Of the above dispositions. the ooc
ton 70 the Gernncy was appointed for the tIrt day
Of February 1880 with view - celebrate the
anniversary of the departure OF the first lcsrar
vanguard. which took place on the tnrd Of Febrna
~ ls3s
On the first msn of ballots CITIZEN CADET wa
unanimously elected President of the Gerance, anc
! Of the lcarian Community
Citizens Prudent Fayard Bourg. Witzlg senior
and Montaldo. were elected by large ma iority
| by ballot, members Of the Gerance.
| Bousc, Secretary CABFT, prs',d0L
| Navto1 Feb q. l3Jo