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number; but an invisible power gives them the requisite 
force, and they brave with impunity the indignation of the 
majority. Until now the German cantons have apparently 
disapproved of the operation of this occult power, which 
must become more fatal to the Helvetian Republic than 
the oppression of Bonaparte. It tends to relax the federal 
bond, to alienate the government from the affection and 
esteem of the citizens, and it degrades Switzerland in the 
eyes of Europe.—Idem. 
13. Rome —The clergy of Rome consists of 19 cardinals, 
27 bishops, 1450 priests, 1532 monks, 1464 religieux, and 
332 seminarists. The population, without including the 
Jews, was, in 1821, 146,000 souls. — dem. 
nevropteres, and orthopteres) ; L. P. Vigitior (the birds) ; 
}. Prevost (the fish); M. Ducroray pr Brarnvitte (all 
of 80 numbers, each containing 10 plates, and three sheets 
of descriptive text. The whole will form 12 volumes, com- 
prehending 3840 pages with 800 plates. Price, with plates 
uncoloured, 320 francs; coloured, 880 francs.-—/dem. 
15. Warsaw.—University.— The commencement of this 
university was in 1807. A faculty of medicine was at that 
time established, and in the following year a school of law 
was founded. e Emperor Alexander gave a definitive 
organization to the university in 1816, and the courses com- 
menced in 1817. Several edifices have been successively 
- granted for its library, collections of natural history, labora- 
tory, &c. The number of its students has gradually in- 
creased. In 1819 there were 396; in 1820, 494; in 1821, 
507; in 1822, 576; and in 1823, 609. The number of - 
professors is 44. Prizes have been founded to excite the 
