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summoning * a protisional Junta of patriots , before whom he might take the oath to the Constitution . By this is understood the body of laws emanating from the Cortes of 4812 , in which there is an assertion and guarantee of all the great and generous principles of Liberty , One of the first acts of the awakened
and regenei ^ ed monarchyhas the abolition of the Inquisition t The Inquisitor General has been dismissed , and the doors of the infernal dungeons thrown open . In some places ; Hifc people have not left one stone tfjxm another of the prisons of this diabolical institution .
The prayer of every lover of mankind must be that the Revolution may proceed as it has begun ; and should this be the case , alarmists and hypocrites will no longer conjure up the bugbear of the French Revolution to frighten the world from every design and every measure of Reform , mmbb *
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peared In both French and English ; and may be ^ ronounced the ' most interesting work on the subject that has yet appeared , with the exception , perhaps , tif Napo leon ' s IXth Book a-nd Mr . Hobhouse ' a Letters .
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188 Intelligence .- ^ -Foreign , France . Prussia Germany .
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France . The agitation occasioned by the murder of the Due de Berri has subsided . The Chambers have been occupied with the bills for restraining the press and stifling the public voice . These measures are carried by small majorities , and the Opposition have succeeded ip meliorating some of the obnoxious clauses .
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. Two trials have been held at Paris on a prosecution for irreligion and blasphemy , in which the defendants were acquitted . The example of England was referred to as the practice of an intolerant country , to be avoided by free states !
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A very interesting historical and biographical work is ready for the press , on the life and heroic achievements of the celebrated and lamented Marshal Ney , Due d' Elchingen , Prince of the Moskwa , and once the favourite of Fortune and
Victory . The work is preparing from a vast body of materials , by his brother-inlaw , M . Garnot , and will be illustrated by most curious original letters and state papers . This work and the Memoirs of Napoleon will leave np want of materials for authentic history .
Of Napoleots % Miemoirs the IXth book is already published by his late British surgeon , Mr . 0 * Mb : ar-a , in French £ nd English , in one volume 8 vo . K throws great light on the' Hundred Days , igrid ; particularly on the battle of Wfc *
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The Royai . Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres , at Paris , has proposed the following question for the prize to be awarded In 1821 : " To compare the monuments which remain of the ancient empire of Persia and Chaldea , either edifices , basso-relievos , statues .
or inscriptions , amulets , engraved stones , coins , cylinders , &c , wi $ i the religious doctrines and allegories contained in the Zend Avesta , and lfrith the indications and data which have been preserved to us by Hebrew , Greek , Latin and Oriental writers , on the opinions and customs of
the Persians and Chaldeans , and to illustrate and explain them , as much as possible , by each other . " The prize is a gold medal of 1 , 500 francs value . The essays are to be written in Latin or French , and sent before the 1 st of April , 1821 . The prize will be adjudged iu July following .
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M . Jomard , of the above Academy , has lately published a " Notice on the Numerical Signs of the Ancient Egyptians , " which explains the figures employed by the Egyptians to express all the numbers formerly used by them , from one to ten thousand *
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A Postilion has been burnt alive , aftei having his hands cut off at Chambbbry , for stealing some of the ornaments from a Madonna I
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Prussia , An English newspaper of January 11 , contained the following extract of a letter dated Berlin , Dec . 28 : " The polio * has seized , in all the booksellers * shops in
this city , the work of M . BrKNNBck , which was advertised some time ago in several Journals , A Proof from the Bible , that Christ , after his Crucifixion , remained twenty-seven years upon Earth , and promoted in silence the good of Humanity . "
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1820, page 188, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2486/page/60/
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