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Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)
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Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)
2 L.S. "Bonaparte", Lyon 6 and 7 pluviôse X [January 26 and 27, 1802], to Consuls CAMBACÉRÈS and LEBRUN| the letters are written by Bourrienne| 3 and 1 pages in-4, vignettes engraved with the name of Bonaparte I Consul of the Republic. [62 and 63] 6 pluviose. It is necessary "to wait for the outcome of the negotiations of Amiens to lift the state of siege of the city of Brest". He went "in the room of the sessions of the extraordinary Consulte. I pronounced in Italian a small speech [...] One read there the constitution, the first organic Law, relating to the Clergy. The names of the citizens who will fill the first magistracies were proclaimed. I will send you tomorrow the minutes of the whole Consulate in which the Constitution will be found. The two
Ministers, four Councillors of State, twenty Prefects, generals and senior officers accompanied me. This session had majesty| there was a great unanimity and I expect from the congress of Lyon all the result that I hoped for. I believe that it is useless, if false news about the Congress of Lyon is not spread in the newspapers, for you to publish anything before the arrival of the mail which I will send you tomorrow.
It would only be in the event that it were spread that the Consulate had named me President, that you could have the two pieces printed [...] which make known the true turn that things have taken. I will spend tomorrow in Lyon to finish everything and I will leave during the night. I will be in Paris by nightfall. [...] Since the repairs to be made to the Neapolitan frigates are so considerable, it is necessary to leave them as they are until one takes a decision. The Minister of War must "give instructions so that everything remains in Flushing as it has existed until now. The treaty of the Hague is positive and we have no reason to move away from it. It is necessary to appoint in Flushing "a man of head and considered, who does not let himself be influenced by the
Batavians and who knows how to keep his just position. [...] Medals relating to the Extraordinary Council were struck in Lyon and Milan. I send you two gold ones of each. I ask you to give the three silver ones to the citizens Portalis, Roederer and Regnier "... 7 pluviose. "You will find enclosed, citizens Consuls, the minutes of all the Extraordinary Council, as well as the Constitution and the lists of the people named to the first magistracies I do not see any disadvantage in that one makes a small booklet of all. I also send you a copy of the letter which I wrote to the Mayors of Lyon, giving them three scarves. [I will leave tomorrow at 7 a.m.| I will sleep in Roanne, in order to have time to see the site of the bridge. On the 9th, I will go to Nevers to sleep| I will be decentered very late in Paris"...
One joined a L.A.S. of the general DUROC, governor of the Palace, to
Consul Cambaceres, Nevers 10 pluviôse "at one o'clock in the morning" [64]: "The 1st consul charges me to write you that he sleeps this night in Nevers| he will leave from there today at seven o'clock in the morning and he hopes to be in Paris tomorrow of very great morning"... (1 page in-4).
2 L.S. "Bonaparte", Lyon 6 and 7 pluviôse X [January 26 and 27, 1802], to Consuls CAMBACÉRÈS and LEBRUN| the letters are written by Bourrienne| 3 and 1 pages in-4, vignettes engraved with the name of Bonaparte I Consul of the Republic. [62 and 63] 6 pluviose. It is necessary "to wait for the outcome of the negotiations of Amiens to lift the state of siege of the city of Brest". He went "in the room of the sessions of the extraordinary Consulte. I pronounced in Italian a small speech [...] One read there the constitution, the first organic Law, relating to the Clergy. The names of the citizens who will fill the first magistracies were proclaimed. I will send you tomorrow the minutes of the whole Consulate in which the Constitution will be found. The two
Ministers, four Councillors of State, twenty Prefects, generals and senior officers accompanied me. This session had majesty| there was a great unanimity and I expect from the congress of Lyon all the result that I hoped for. I believe that it is useless, if false news about the Congress of Lyon is not spread in the newspapers, for you to publish anything before the arrival of the mail which I will send you tomorrow.
It would only be in the event that it were spread that the Consulate had named me President, that you could have the two pieces printed [...] which make known the true turn that things have taken. I will spend tomorrow in Lyon to finish everything and I will leave during the night. I will be in Paris by nightfall. [...] Since the repairs to be made to the Neapolitan frigates are so considerable, it is necessary to leave them as they are until one takes a decision. The Minister of War must "give instructions so that everything remains in Flushing as it has existed until now. The treaty of the Hague is positive and we have no reason to move away from it. It is necessary to appoint in Flushing "a man of head and considered, who does not let himself be influenced by the
Batavians and who knows how to keep his just position. [...] Medals relating to the Extraordinary Council were struck in Lyon and Milan. I send you two gold ones of each. I ask you to give the three silver ones to the citizens Portalis, Roederer and Regnier "... 7 pluviose. "You will find enclosed, citizens Consuls, the minutes of all the Extraordinary Council, as well as the Constitution and the lists of the people named to the first magistracies I do not see any disadvantage in that one makes a small booklet of all. I also send you a copy of the letter which I wrote to the Mayors of Lyon, giving them three scarves. [I will leave tomorrow at 7 a.m.| I will sleep in Roanne, in order to have time to see the site of the bridge. On the 9th, I will go to Nevers to sleep| I will be decentered very late in Paris"...
One joined a L.A.S. of the general DUROC, governor of the Palace, to
Consul Cambaceres, Nevers 10 pluviôse "at one o'clock in the morning" [64]: "The 1st consul charges me to write you that he sleeps this night in Nevers| he will leave from there today at seven o'clock in the morning and he hopes to be in Paris tomorrow of very great morning"... (1 page in-4).
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