STATE PAPERS. 



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cd for their former march to join 

 the grand army on the Rhine- 

 Given at Frankfort on the Mayne, 



Noveq^,ber 21, 1/94. 

 (Signed) Hardenbekg, 



Minister of state to his Prussian 

 miijesty, a!id his directing 

 mini iter of both the duke- 

 doms in Francouia., 



Royal document published at A^a- 

 pLes, in Au^wsti 1704. 



1 . np HE univertitiSs iti 'the king- 

 L dom of Na;iles' shall imme- 

 diately furnish 16.000 men capable 

 of bearing arras, from 20 to 45 

 years of age, to serve during the 

 war. 



2. All the barons, bishops, &c. 

 shall be invited to exert their utmost 

 dHigence and influence to form 60 

 bajtialions of auxiliaries. Thete 

 battalions are to coujiist of 300 

 men each, for the purpose of 

 marching towards the pontifical es- 

 tates, and are afterwards to enjoy 

 several advantages. 



3. Twen-ty squadrons of horse, 

 of 260 men each, are to be formed 

 in tlie provinces, consisting of vch 

 lunteers, aud to setve during the 

 war. 



■4. All other corps enlisted in 

 J 792, must hold themselves in 

 readiness to march towards the 

 coasts, or to any part of the king- 

 dom where they may be requir- 

 ed. 



Letter from the committee of public 

 siijetij of the national convention 

 to the republic of Fenice. 

 Vol. XXXVI. 



Paris, 1st Sansculottide, 

 'idyearofthercpullic. 



W!E appointed, as envoy froni 

 the French republic to you, 

 the citizen Lallemand. — The evi- 

 dence wli'ich we have received of 

 the good conduct of this republican, 

 in th6 functions that ha"3 been' en- 

 trusted to him, havis p'^i'siladefl us ' 

 that he will discharge, to bur'satls- ' ' 

 fiction and yours, the dulie's'whicii^"^ 

 our instructions and tjie evident in'^'" 

 tercst of the two nationi liave"ftn-, 

 posed upon him. ' ' ' ' '' 



He is ordered to make knowri to 

 the republic and the government 

 of Venice, that the political princi- 

 ples of the French people are those 

 of justice and equality between the 

 two nations ; which Cc^n alone 

 guarantee the safety, liberty, and 

 respective independence of the two 

 people. 



We invite the senate to attach "' 

 the credit! to the declarations of i 

 citizen Lallemand, — in the name of ' 

 tiie French republic, arid to believe 

 thkt he is pavticularly recommended ' 

 to maintain the friendship that ex'-"' 

 ists, andoughtevertoexist; between!''"* 

 the two republics. 



(Signed) 



Thukiot, 



CoCHON. 



Caknot. 

 Prieur. 



EsCH\SSEREAtrX.- 



Threilh.\rd. 

 Delmas. 



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