631 1Y N who has once retired can be allowed to resume the IS Our Miui-ter ..t War is charged with the execution of this decree Given at our Ca-tie. of Vie Tlitiilleries, this Ist.of Aosiznat, in the Scar of Grace 181. i. and of one rely% the Ist. (Signed) LOI IS. The Marshal (OUVION ST. CYR. Seco etary of State for the War Department. Another orrlitimrp decrees, that after twenty days from 10th A.ignst, no stampr , t p p e r shmtitl he ivied hearing any other than tLe royal stamp, as ortirretl on the 1 lth October, 1314. ORDONNANCr. OF THE KING. Louts, &c.—Ciensidering that it is tut:rot to organise a new army, as, accordint: to our Oidomiance of the 23t1 March. that Hhieh existed was disbanded; ctult.idertutt. also, that the pew orga• Ilia tam) ought to be made on bases which secure to France her nude petulcoce without. and, tranquillity within ; that in proportien as it has been attempted to detach the army tiom the interests of the country, to make it the instruments of the projects of an irre .githir ambition, in the saute Ile_ree it belongs to the politic order to us:iiiitein that wh;cli is about to be hunted in the principles %illicit shall constitute a truly nati I army ; with these Vie", to constitute a military force, and to place it in bar Mc - my hereafter with the liberal dispositions of our Constitittienal Charter, by establishing in the army a discipline strati!! enongli to gnar enter success in war, and tie maintain invariably our if ne w titrtinns shnnld still the eaten tit trouble the State, we hive ordained and' ordain AS 61110 WA Art. 1. The active military force of France rliall consist, viz. In etzity-six legions of Infantry, of three battalions each ; eight regiments of Foot Artillery ; four regimtnts of Horse Artillery. one regiment of It qyal Cartineers, six regiments of Coiraw.ieili, ten reel:mitts of Dragoons, twenty-four regiments of Chas:mum, and vix reeimunts of Hassan'. _ 2. 'lsher; shall he formed a Royal Corps of Engineers, to be in proonrtion to the general organization of the other arms. 3. Oisr Minister Seeretary of State for the War Department shall present to os, with the least delay, the detailed organization of lat•se (liffrsent corps. Given at Parim, the 16th day of July, 1815, and twenty-first year t't our r-igu• (Signed) LOUIS. The Mitii4ter Secretary of State tOr the War Department. (Signed) Marshal Gocvinn ST. CYR. This Orilo unaore is followed by another on thy orffanization of the departmental Legions, a Legion is ordered to be fro med in each Department, each Leainti to be composed of a Staff, two battalions of infantry of the line, one battalion of foot chassenrs, and tlirer sonadrotis of depot companies; to which may be added, a company of &carvers, and ats ortillei y company. A minute spe cification is given or the particulars of these corps, and of the Tegplations to which they are to be subjected. THE NATIONAL REGISTER. • the b.stiks of the Loire, the Allier, the Winne, and the Co . .P' suffer only the inconvenience inseparable from so great a coileetioti of troops.—Soldiers! In providing tor your want., and promoting your interests, 1 niteit at the .ante time diminish the burtlitil of quartering the miiitary 1 ant about to spread the army—Carry two your cantonments that spirit of fulelitv, that devotion a nd affection for your lawful Sovereign, which formerly distingiii.lied the French character in Fo eminent a degree, in order that our arms may henceforth be consecrated to tile defence of the King and his throne. In scion) for the lio.pitality which you will ex perience front your countrymen, male a tetidrr of your services in their agricultural labium.; you will acquire by this movie of con duct the good will of the Monarch, and the °Niers)* of your fellow citizens. (Signed) Ilead•gnartcra, at Bourges, Avg. Z. MACDONALD. REPORT TO TIIE KING. NTaiesty, by tour Or lonnance of the ell of tlsi• mouth, took off all the restrictions which the law of the 11 , 4 (Ir. tol►er 18:4 hail placed en the liberty ..f the press ; but in all tunes. perhaps, it is impossible to give the same extent of liberty to the publication 01 j.►urnalsand periodical work.; and in the existing state of France and of Europe, in the midst of so many passions which the powers wish to tratirptillike Il►e vosich foster those passions, and excite them, might to be submitted to another Legislation. The operatoms of tbo•r writings, in I (feet, is much snore rapist ; they come, in an instant, to thousands of readers. A whole people read theist grattittonsly in the public places; and as their remedy which is found in the mass of literary productions where the liberty of the press serves to correct it-elf. These same writings containing news, advertisements, complaints, rticles whirls their Editors receive from all quarttrs, are like an open arena fog• all the passions even cupidity fluids its advantage iu givi• a t to them thu exclusive colour of such or such a party. Every day they embroil us with the foreigners. and rekindle distrust ; they di,. col l een the generous efforts whirls your Majesty is making to smite minds, and to close the wounds of the State. I propose to your Majesty to submit all the periodical writings to the super. intentlassee of a C nission of enlightened and moderate men, who, in receiving theis nomination front your Majesty will ac• quire independence and consideration. I have the honour to present to your Majesty an Ordinance on this subject. Duke of OTItANTO. Paris, Ausuat 8, 1 tll5. ORDER OF THE DAY. The army is bit' .rowil that the Malslial Doke of l'arentnm, annointed by the King to succeed his Exce!leery the Prince of L e ekninlil (who has solicited and obtained his reeal), is arrived at the headviarters at tioitrges, his Excellency takes the eon!. island of the army. Vt Ono. General Karon Hulot. nominated Chief of the staff, Vs also arrived, and enters upon his functions. The present organization 9f the army is provisionally maintained, save i4otti exeept the renewing modifications: General I)eleasnbre, Chief of the' Staff of the tat Corps, receives and transmits the orders General nertliezeue commando the .Ith corps ; and Gen. Lcsol the sd. The infantry of the guard is comniatil eleby General Count Morand, and the cavalry by General Gnyot. The corps of the. lett wing is corn entitled by General Anshert. (Signed) MACDONALD, The Marshal Duke of Tarentam. Mead-quarters, Aug. 1. ailommowa.i• PROCLAMATIoN. Soldiers!—l arrive among yon—l reel ninch pleasure in finding myself again with my old companions iii arms. The calamities tiratight noon our flue country. and the bortliturs which it sustains, May tie allevoitell by good order, th:cipline, subordination, and a sincere 4.0 l loyal sishmissiosi to the King, whose heart, lacerated by the misfortunes which overwhelm his subjects, stands in need of Consolation . , and in *particular to ktow, that his people, inhabiting AUG. ORDINANCE OF THE KIN a. Loris, by 'the Graee of God. &e. &e. To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting.—Having heard our Ministers, and on the report of our Minister of 'General Police, we have ordered as follows: — Art. 1. All authorisations given to public journals, up to the present moment, whatever the nature of these journals may be, are revoked ; and none of the said journals can appear without receiving fresh authority from our Minister General of Polite, before the 10th of this present month of AnguNt, for the internals of Paris, and before the _?Otte of August for those of the depart ments. 2. All periodical writings shall he submitted to the examination of a cominis.ion, whose member~ shall he ap , puinted by us on the presentation of our Minister of General Police. Our Minister of Gencrnl Polies is charged with the execution of this Groin:lnge. Given at the nunneries, Avg% H. 1815. (Signed) LOUIS. Duke of OTRANTO. (Countersigned) Letters were on Thursday morning received trOm Cartha gena, dated July 18, which state, that a Courier 'had ar rived with the intelligence, that the Algerines had declired war against Spain, and that their cruisers had made several captures. Immediately on receiving this new•, an Algerine frigate and a brig, which had been taken by the Americans and delivered up after the peace, and which were - both lying at Carthagena, were sei‘cd at that port by (Adds ficin the Spanish Government.