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been incorporated with France and Hol- 
Iand. During the course of 1808, the 
Dokes of Mecklenburg Schwerin and 
Mecklenburg Strelitz, have been ad- 
mitted into it. It is therefore composed, 
at the present moment, of the following 
sovereigns, one part of whom form the 
Royal College, and another the College 
of Princes. 
I. To the Royat Correce belong, 
The Prince Primate, 
whose possessions consist of the princi- 
pality of Aschaffenburg, the principality 
ef Ratisbon, the county of Weylar, the 
* city and territory of Franefort, together 
with the possessions of the Orders of 
the Empire: these contain 38 square 
leagues, and 174,736 inhabitants. 
The King of Bavaria 
possesses the circle of the Mein, Pegnitz, 
Naab, Rezat, Altmiihl, the Upper Da- 
nube, the Lech, &c. having in all an ex- 
tent of country, amounting to 1,636 
square miles, and 3,231,570 inthabitants. 
The Dominions of the King of Saxony. 
. “The kingdom of this monarch consists 
ef two different states, governed accor- 
ding to two different prisciples: that of 
Saxony prover, and the Grand-duchy of 
Warsaw. 1. The Kingdom of. Saxony 
contains, the circles of Wittenberg, Thu- 
ringia, the remnant of the county of 
Mansfeld, with the county of Stolberg, 
‘and the circles of the Misnia, Leipsick, 
and country of Wurzen, as also the Erz- 
pcbirg, with the sovereignties of Schaen- 
borg, the circles of .Voigtland and 
Neustadt, the Bishoprics of Naumburg 
Zeits, and Merseburg, the principality 
of Querfurt, the Saxon part of Henne- 
berg, Upper and Lower Lusatia, and the 
circle of Coibus. In square leagues the 
amount is 750, in inhabitants 2,106,294, 
principal towns 264, second order of 
towns $3, villages 5,976. The army 
consists of 50,097 men.. 2. The Grand. 
duchy of Warsaw contains the depart- 
ments of Warsaw, Kalisch, Pozen, 
Bromberg, Plock, Bialzstok, with the 
New Selesia. In square leagues the 
amount is 151, the number of inhabi- 
tants 2,177.000, the chicf towns are 
887, the boroughs 27, and the villages 
15,847. 
Lhe Dominions of the King of 
Westphalia. 
“ This new kingdom, erected on the 
’ ruins of ancient states, has by degrees 
adapted itself to the constitution which 
has been conferred on it. The revenues 
are estimated at $7,575,000 franks, the 
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interest_of the public debt at 4,500,008 
franks, the civil list at 5,000,000, and 
the war department at 13,000,000. The 
amount of the public debt, in 1809, was 
112,667,750 franks, and the army at pre= 
sent consists of 14,048 men. 
The Dominions of the King of 
Wirtemberg. 
“ This kingdom, which is also a new 
one, is divided into the twelve following 
circles: Stutgard, Louisburg, Heilbronn, 
Abringen, Caliv, Rothenburg, Roth- 
weil, Urach, Ehingen, Altdorf, Schorn- 
dorf, and Elwangen. The extent in 
square miles is $29, and the number of 
inhabitants 1,181,372.. 
The Grand Duchy of Baden. 
“ The provinces are three in number, 
viz. those. of the Upper, Middle, and 
Lower Rhine; the amount in square 
miles is 275, and the number of inhabi- 
tants 922.649. The revenues amourt 
to 2,953,986 German florins, and the 
public debt to 18,000,000 florins. 
The Grand Duchy of Berg and Cleves 
consists of the dominions of the houses 
of Orange and of Brandenburg, and is 
composed of Munster, Mark, Lingen, 
Tecklenburg, and Dortmund, $314 
square leagues in point of extent, and 
930,494 inhabitants. This territory was 
originally carved out by the sword of 
Bonaparte, for his brother-in-law. Joa- 
chim, now called King of Naples. 
The Grand Duke of Hesse 
possesses the principalities of Starcken- 
burg and Upper Hesse, together with 
the Duchy of Westphalia: the extent in 
square leagues 200, and the amount of 
inhabitants 538,256. 
The College of Princes 
is composed of the three following an- 
cient members: 1. The Duke D’Arem. 
berg; and 2. and $8. the Princes of 
Liechtenstern and Leyen. The new 
ones are: 4. The Duke of Saxe Wei- - 
mar. 5. The Duke of Saxe Gotha. 6, 
The Duke of Saxe Meinengen. 7%. The 
Duke of Saxe Coburg. 8 The Duke 
of Saxe Hildburghausen. 9, The Duke 
of Mecklenburg Schwerin. 10. The 
Duke of Mecklenburg Strelitz. 141. 
The Duke of Oldenburg. 12. The 
Duke of Anhalt-Dessau. 13. The Duke 
of Anhalt-Bernburg. 14. The Duke 
of Anhalt-Koethen. 15. ‘The Prince of 
Schwarzburg Rudolstadt. 16. The 
Prince of Waldeck. 17. The Prince of 
Reuss. 18. The Prince of Lippe Det- 
And 19. The Prince of Lippe 
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