History of the French Revolution of 1830: With All the Anecdotes Relating to it1830 - 214 pages |
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Page 12 - Art. 5.— The Council of State is dissolved. "Art. 6. The Minister of the Interior is charged with the execution of the present decree.
Page 81 - MY COUSIN, — I am too profoundly grieved by the evils which afflict or might threaten my people not to have sought a means of preventing them. I have therefore taken the resolution to abdicate the Crown in favor of my grandson, the Duke de BOURDEAUX. "The Dauphin, who partakes my sentiments, also renounces his rights in favor of his nephew.
Page 71 - Their cause appeared to me to be just, the dangers immense — the necessity imperative — my duty sacred — I hastened to the midst of this valiant people, followed by my family, and wearing those colours which, for the second time, have marked among us the triumph of liberty.
Page 134 - The person of the King is inviolable and sacred. His ministers are responsible. To the King and the cabinet belongs the executive power. All laws that have passed the legislature shall require his majesty's signature in order to their validity, except as provided in Article 48.
Page 109 - I have weighed and meditated all their expressions. I accept, without restriction or reserve, the clauses and engagements which this declaration contains, and the title of King of the French which it confers upon me ; and I am ready to swear to their observance.
Page 55 - A government which may, without delay, secure to us these advantages, is now the first want of our country. Frenchmen ! those of your Deputies who are already at Paris have assembled, and, till the Chambers can regularly intervene, they have invited a Frenchman who has never fought but for France— the Duke of Orleans— to exercise the functions of Lieutenant-General of the kingdom.
Page 134 - He is the supreme chief of the state, commands the forces both of land and sea, declares war, makes treaties of peace, alliance, and commerce, appoints to all offices of...
Page 11 - Louis, by the grace of God, king of France and Navarre— To all those to whom these presents come...
Page 72 - ... regulations and ordinances necessary for the execution of the laws and the safety of the State.
Page 52 - Inhabitants of Paris ! the Deputies of France now assembled in Paris have expressed the desire that I should come into this capital to exercise the functions of lieutenant-general of the kingdom. I have not hesitated to come...