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Monthly Chronicle.

MONTHLY CHRONICLE .

REVOLUTION IN SWITZERLAND . ' XAUSANNE , JAN . II . TTf u , » P 1 \ , ,. nch Direct 0 ! -y . securing individual liberty to the Citizens dru . ° n „ n / S 6 Vaud ' haS e , mbold e' > ed thejfriends of liberty . A petition has been < thn . Id I 5 "f .. genera c . onvoration ° f " > e States , or that a Commissioner ° « " «""" "" otl'e complaints of the Communes . ACommittee appointed W ? Undre d haS 0 ed this

^ rn n d ^? 1 T ° -r re P r , > on subject , that there ii S ° f » mp l »"' t . They proposed , however , an address to the Sovereign ( the rommifl ? " . a '"e < 'reSS of grie ™« s . The Senate , instead , sent dfe . refi , « „ ™ , Yi ! "IV" ' h 0 f fidelity- Th « y » '" * "" successful , most of the Saoff ^ vnf ' , L e D ° ; so , h « - « l" * ' " « h of January mav be deemed the T n ? . r ' ° , ePn - ( le Vaud ' "O ^ called the Lemanic Republic , of Ghri 7-,. ! l A Arran ' . ! il vl "e proposed to renew the oath of alliance , the Cantons TPI . ) PP ' f " ' aS , ve " a 3 tlle Gre <« Council of Basle . aWe f ° P atriotismhas P ™ " * a petition to the

Gra ^ Snct ^ hhT g > <<• I . Liberty and Equality , and an elective National Representation . go ^ er ^ by ' t ' he ^ ZT" "'" '"* ° UntrJ ' ° ™ ' » ° " » »»< » ' « ° <^ * >" JAN . 12 . The Castle of Chillon , theBastile of the Paysde Vaud where Mullet Rosser and so many other Patriots had been confined since ™ , by . he State Inquisition , was taken by the Patriots of Vevay on the io , h , ivithom effjsiorof

18 . The following Manifesto , entitled , ' Our Union forms our Power ' was addressed by the Citizens of the Country to the Burgesses of the Town of Balle 'You know that the people of the country require their liberty It is a risrht which they derive from God and Nature . ' gIU Can ? on ri Jn-, . r / ' " ^ 1 , M S " \ stra » Ser < ° ^ country inhabitants of the Canton of Basle and we have been obliged to remain silent . We have been " ft h e 0 f bend 0 he » dsund an Aristocratic yoke which the Bnrgesse

eown „ R , Ir r , , true Swiss imP ° UP ° " US' H ° , V painful 1 his raust be t 0 e W titJ . y % vl i t ! laVTrpre , em'ed ri « hts are s » PPorted by alienations an * titles . We know that the town of Basle purchased its subjects from ruined £ "t ^ v e 8 , S i BUt Can 5 ; ° U perSUade > o ^ se . ves that the Rights of olelv onf . . rl ^ f ^ ° U ? " ° * We' aS We d ° ' , hat claims and c ° n' ™<* rest solely on the right of the strongest , and on the force of arms , and that such uretensions have no reality but in the power of maintaining them You v rthja e notjiereditary ; ive never subscribed your title-deed . : we never consented [ a

We expect that our demand will receive your approbation . You will not oppose a confederation which has for its only object the genera ! Food Ldvlikh * aj even extend the limits of your civil liberty . If ( om /„ s ? ort oth rs gaTn fv ^ V crfc ^ t "" ReV . " i 0 nS > an " » ° ™ ought to ' refuse the makingof . light sacrifices , to procure important advantages ' ' fbl ™ k "T SeCr - ° f Revoluti ° ns = > s well as the force of arms : we knoir eSTLr Paga ,, " our princi Ples-we leave you to think the rest . For If V l " our on , ywish to defend our Country at the of

expence our blood . Be not astonished , then , that we seek our liberty « he same price 'Such is the Manifesto which we address to you , and to all the uSvene It de , yends only onyou to favour the success of our enterprise . Refle ? ton " he spirit ofthe times , and you will be convinced , that an imprudent res . " a ' , ce will occa ! ro ^ .-h ^ rr , ^ US 6 d ' " ^ 6 XCaVate tL ^ " | f ^ SSc VOL X . Q y . . m ¦ : ¦ ' ' * ';¦ ' **• * .

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Monthly Chronicle.

MONTHLY CHRONICLE .

REVOLUTION IN SWITZERLAND . ' XAUSANNE , JAN . II . TTf u , » P 1 \ , ,. nch Direct 0 ! -y . securing individual liberty to the Citizens dru . ° n „ n / S 6 Vaud ' haS e , mbold e' > ed thejfriends of liberty . A petition has been < thn . Id I 5 "f .. genera c . onvoration ° f " > e States , or that a Commissioner ° « " «""" "" otl'e complaints of the Communes . ACommittee appointed W ? Undre d haS 0 ed this

^ rn n d ^? 1 T ° -r re P r , > on subject , that there ii S ° f » mp l »"' t . They proposed , however , an address to the Sovereign ( the rommifl ? " . a '"e < 'reSS of grie ™« s . The Senate , instead , sent dfe . refi , « „ ™ , Yi ! "IV" ' h 0 f fidelity- Th « y » '" * "" successful , most of the Saoff ^ vnf ' , L e D ° ; so , h « - « l" * ' " « h of January mav be deemed the T n ? . r ' ° , ePn - ( le Vaud ' "O ^ called the Lemanic Republic , of Ghri 7-,. ! l A Arran ' . ! il vl "e proposed to renew the oath of alliance , the Cantons TPI . ) PP ' f " ' aS , ve " a 3 tlle Gre <« Council of Basle . aWe f ° P atriotismhas P ™ " * a petition to the

Gra ^ Snct ^ hhT g > <<• I . Liberty and Equality , and an elective National Representation . go ^ er ^ by ' t ' he ^ ZT" "'" '"* ° UntrJ ' ° ™ ' » ° " » »»< » ' « ° <^ * >" JAN . 12 . The Castle of Chillon , theBastile of the Paysde Vaud where Mullet Rosser and so many other Patriots had been confined since ™ , by . he State Inquisition , was taken by the Patriots of Vevay on the io , h , ivithom effjsiorof

18 . The following Manifesto , entitled , ' Our Union forms our Power ' was addressed by the Citizens of the Country to the Burgesses of the Town of Balle 'You know that the people of the country require their liberty It is a risrht which they derive from God and Nature . ' gIU Can ? on ri Jn-, . r / ' " ^ 1 , M S " \ stra » Ser < ° ^ country inhabitants of the Canton of Basle and we have been obliged to remain silent . We have been " ft h e 0 f bend 0 he » dsund an Aristocratic yoke which the Bnrgesse

eown „ R , Ir r , , true Swiss imP ° UP ° " US' H ° , V painful 1 his raust be t 0 e W titJ . y % vl i t ! laVTrpre , em'ed ri « hts are s » PPorted by alienations an * titles . We know that the town of Basle purchased its subjects from ruined £ "t ^ v e 8 , S i BUt Can 5 ; ° U perSUade > o ^ se . ves that the Rights of olelv onf . . rl ^ f ^ ° U ? " ° * We' aS We d ° ' , hat claims and c ° n' ™<* rest solely on the right of the strongest , and on the force of arms , and that such uretensions have no reality but in the power of maintaining them You v rthja e notjiereditary ; ive never subscribed your title-deed . : we never consented [ a

We expect that our demand will receive your approbation . You will not oppose a confederation which has for its only object the genera ! Food Ldvlikh * aj even extend the limits of your civil liberty . If ( om /„ s ? ort oth rs gaTn fv ^ V crfc ^ t "" ReV . " i 0 nS > an " » ° ™ ought to ' refuse the makingof . light sacrifices , to procure important advantages ' ' fbl ™ k "T SeCr - ° f Revoluti ° ns = > s well as the force of arms : we knoir eSTLr Paga ,, " our princi Ples-we leave you to think the rest . For If V l " our on , ywish to defend our Country at the of

expence our blood . Be not astonished , then , that we seek our liberty « he same price 'Such is the Manifesto which we address to you , and to all the uSvene It de , yends only onyou to favour the success of our enterprise . Refle ? ton " he spirit ofthe times , and you will be convinced , that an imprudent res . " a ' , ce will occa ! ro ^ .-h ^ rr , ^ US 6 d ' " ^ 6 XCaVate tL ^ " | f ^ SSc VOL X . Q y . . m ¦ : ¦ ' ' * ';¦ ' **• * .

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