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    than to recal us to our ancient virtues , and to preserve our holy ieligion in all its purity . ic The appeal which we now make to you for the assistance of your abilities in order to give to the decisions of the Grand Sanhedrim more wei ght and consideration , will produce the happy result of rendering all our uniform , doctrinal principles more in uiii on with the civil and political laws of the different states which you have adopted for your Country , < c Instructions from you will he useful to us , and Government authorizes iis to claim your assistance . " Be not deaf to our call ; dear

    "brothers , chuse men known for thei j" wisdom , the friends of truth and of justice , Snd capable of _ concurring with us in this great work . Send them to take their places amongst us , and to impart tou 9 their wise and enlightened views . lc

    ' It must he highly desirable for all the jews in Europe to . co-operate in the regeneration of their brethren , as it is glorious for us in particular to have fixed the attention of a Sovereign so illustrious . " Never had any men on earth such powerful motives as ourselves to love &nd to admire this Sovereign , for it has

    never happened to us to applaud an act of justice so splendid , or a protection more marked . To restore to societys a . people estimable by their private virtues , to restore the opinion of their -dignity , and assure to them , the enjoyment of thei ; rights , such arc the benefits for which , vwc are indebted to Napoleon the Cre ? . t .

    The Sovereign arbiter of Nations and of Kings , hn :- , permitted this Empire to cicatrise its wounds , to restore ti < at tranquillity which continued ptorms had interrupted , to i ^ ggrandizc its destiny , to fix ours , ar . d logve happiness to two nat ' ons who nn ; sr < ver applaud him to whom has been confided the care of-their

    happiness after that of their defence . *< JParis , th . ? 0 . 4 th of Tigris , $ 6 j ( 6 th Get 1806 . )" PRUSSIAN SACRILEGE—The Cathedral of Munster , has been suddenly dissolved , by order of the King of Prussia . A few week * ago it was remarked , that tht ; treasure belonging to the chapter , amotuitiiig to 60 , 000 florins , was

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    removed from Munster to the Prussfaifc fortress of Magdeburgl REGIUM DONUM . —It is well known > that this is the name by which a grant from the Treasury , of about 1600 L per ann . for the relief of poor Dissenting Ministers , is denominated . With the change of l ^ Tinistry , a change has taken place as to the distributor of it . John Martin ( a Baptist preacher in . London ) weli known as an accuser of his brethren to the Government , an affecter of extravagant and abject loyalty * and a fawning" flatterer of bishops , has held the distribution for the last ten years , but has been lately displaced ^ much to the satisfaction , we understand , of the Dissenters , and t ) r . Abraham Rees put into his place . The

    ex-distributor has just published a letter on the subject of Regium Donum , the main oblect of which appears to be to divert public attention from the mode and : quantum of his distribution ( which , we are informed , has been a little inquired into By persons- in authority ) , to the greatness of the Royal bounty , and the political merits which procured him " the honourable and laborious office

    ( we congratulate him on being cc released" from this labour ) of sole distributor . The displaced dispenser of the Royal bounty concludes his pamphlet with expressing a *« hope that reports incirculation will be refuted , and suspicions repressed . " What those u suspi *

    cions" are concerning the distributor of 1600 L per annum , our readers may guess : one of the ** reports" ig (' and we are happy to state it ) that his Majesty ' s Attorney General is instructed to demand of the *< suspected' * distributor an account of the monies vested in hi *

    hands for the use of the Dissenters ! We wish to call the attention of our correspondents to this affair .

    LITERARY . In the Press , More Miseries : being a Continuation- of the " Miseries of Human Life ; ' * ¦ with a curious Frontispiece , by Sir Fretful Murmur , Knt . Ako , Original Poems , on Various Occasions , by a L , ady ; revised and corrected by Vv m . Cooper , Esq . Second Edition .

    Dr . Cogan is preparing for the press an Ethetical Treatise on the Passions ; found ? d on the principles advanced m the Philosophical Treatise . The iirst part , --which is expected to * ap . pW

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    h 54 > Religions and Literary Intelligence .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1806, page 554, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1729/page/50/