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and tfre ffflqhiittg * tays addresses poun ^ d afn fro m aU quarters ^ filled with tht same adulation that Was oflejied ^ to Buonaparte on a variety of occasions . A proclamation was shortly after issued , containing the principal things in the constitution presented to him , to which he promised bis adherence , but referred the
settlement of the whole to the meetingo-f tfee three estates , which was appointed for the next month . Bv degrees tfee ancient forms of the Bourbon government were displayed * : ? The princes of the blood had assigued to them the chief posts in
the army , and the negociations were continued with theuivadingpowers . Iirsc * strange a state of things , diffientities must necessarily arise , nor cam they easily be composed . What nmv be the condition of France
cannotdbe known till the foreign armies have left the country . Iu the mean tknerj& ¥ Qvy ( thing cm the part of the ne « r government indicates a disposition , to adapt / a tone of conduct surMbi'e to the present state of affaims 1-3 Hu Jhas indeed , in one
in-* ta * roe > departed from this line of conduct , by having a solemn service p £ » & > rffled to the nianes of Louis tljfr Sixteenth and his son , a service nt 0 re < adapted ;• to a Pagan temple titan ^ Christian church , and unnecea ^ rily reviving the memory of a transaction which will be
sufiictrttty recorded in the annals of thmr li&tory . A treaty was soon cont ^ uded between England and Frsufrce tor a cessation of hostilities by sea and land , and it began in th ^ usual form , by an appeal to that latinised term under which the two
countries designate the Supreme Qei « g . On this appeal the censures of L » uthei * audCalvin may supersede our own ; and to them , as they are given in the last number ( p . £ 34 ) , we
particularly call the attention of the rend er * desiriug him to circulate them among the Calvinists of his acquaintance . Some cause of alarm haa been excited by the report , that tfce $ imy i& to be ^ fept up to > the
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number of twd ^ rittdreffMd Rirelftt thousand men r but ^ iFlii ii ^ rMild ^ ^ be the iact ,- it is to be tecblifect ^^ that such an army t ^ tll be on ic ~ * &t 4 different footing frbtn tihtit of BlipJ naparte . Its spirit a ( nd dife 6 t ^ liS 2 - will soon subside / when dhder the
controul of princes of the bloody and officers rise not by inerit but by court favour . The sovereigns , of Russia an < i Prussia were expected to be in England before this time , but the atfaW
of the continent have detained ttietn . Great preparations are however making for their receptionY and during their stay here thepteace will in all probability be prbclaime ^ . The adjustment of boundaries and compensations now requires all theijp attention , and it is with great pleasure we understand that the
abolition of the slave trade is to form one of the articles of the new treaty I It is in vain at present to speculate : on the future condition of Belgium ^ Germany , and Italy . There seems to be a general disposition to arranijfc
every thing for future tran quill it y and it is to be hoped that the miser ries suffered by these countries vVil t ^ have prepared both sovereigiis antf people for a better government ' . Buonaparte , the late terror of the world , is now safely landed ia hii
new territory of Elba , to which He was conveyed in an English rrigfatil The idlest tales have been told qt his journey through France , but the truth will in due time come out * aii < t
a future age will be well acquainted with his fall , arid the treachery by which it was accomplished . Tyrants may complain of treachery , but this is one of the means of their
overthrow , against which they happily cannot guard themselves ^ and hence men in high stations may learn , that they are never secure in the path of guilt .
An occurrence of a singular nature has excited no small alarm a inongthe catholics of the united kingdom , but particularly in Ireland . A rescript has been published , from what
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1814, page 319, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2440/page/63/
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