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volted against the authority of the Grand Seignior, which they refuse to recognize at this moment?

Thrice happy those who shall be with us! they shall prosper in their fortune and their rank. Happy those who shall be neutral! they shall have time to know us thoroughly, and they will range themselves on our side.

But woe, woe, woe, to those who shall take up arms in favour of the Mameloucs, and combat against us! There shall be no hope for them: they shall all perish.

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A general Copy for the Executive Directors.

Head Quarters, Alexandria, July 3d. BONAPARTE, Member of the National Institute, Commander in Chief.

ORDERS.

Article 1.

ALL the people of Alexandria, of what nation soever they may be, shall be obliged, twenty-four hours after the publication of the present Order, to depose, in a place marked out by the Commander of the town, all their fire-arms. The Muftis, the Imans, and the Cheiks, alone shall be permitted to keep their arms, and to bear them.

Art. 2. All the inhabitants of Alexandria, of what nation soever they may be, shall be obliged to wear the tri

coloured cockade. The Muftis alone shall have the privilege of wearing a tri-coloured shawl. The Commander in Chief, however, reserves to himself the right of granting the same favour to such of the Cheiks as shall distinguish themselves by their knowledge, their prudence, and their virtue.

Art. 3. The troops shall pay military honour to every one who, in consequence of the preceding article, shall wear a tri-coloured shawl; and whenever such persons shall visit the superior officer, or any of the constituted authorities, they shall be received with all the respect which is due to them.

Art. 4. Foreign Agents, to what power soever they may belong, are expressly prohibited from displaying their flags on their terrasses. The Consuls alone shall have the privilege of writing over their doors the nature of their employ : "CONSUL OF

Art. 5. The present Order shall be translated, without delay, into Arabic, and communicated to the most distinguished inhabitants. The Cheriff shall have it proclaimed through the town, that every one may be obliged to con form to it.

(Signed) BONAPARTE,

Army of England. J

No. IX.

Head Quarters, Cairo, July 27th.

To Admiral BRUEYS.

I SEND you, Citizen Admiral, some Mamelouc prisoners, whose names are subjoined. You will have the goodness to receive them on board one of the ships of the squadron, and to send them to France by the first opportunity. Health and fraternity.

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Head Quarters, on board the L'Orient, July 1. BONAPARTE, Member of the National Institute, Commaxder in Chief, to the Commander of the Caravel, at Alex

andria.

THE

HE Beys have loaded our merchants with exactions, and I am come to demand reparation.

I shall be at Alexandria to-morrow; but this ought not to alarm you. You are a subject of our great friend, the Sultan; conduct yourself accordingly; but if you commit the slightest act of hostility against the French army, I shall treat you as an enemy, and you will have no one to blame for it but yourself; for such a thing is far from my inten tion, and from my heart. Yours,

BONAPARTE.

FINIS.

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