When was it published?

March 15, 1803 in Kentucky Gazette And General Advertiser

Foreign News March 15, 1803

Kentucky Gazette And General Advertiser

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

First Consul, Son Of Madame Louis Bonaparte, Murat, Moncey, Cambaceres, Grand Judge, Joseph

Q: What keywords are associated?

First Consul Successor, Council Of Regency, College Of Princes, Joseph Bonaparte, Paris Political Plans

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Private accounts from Paris report that the First Consul plans to soon nominate the son of Madame Louis Bonaparte as successor and appoint a regency council led by his brother Joseph, including Generals Murat and Moncey, Cambaceres, and the grand judge. A college of princes will comprise Legion of Honor officers, presidents of deliberative bodies, and senate members.

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Private accounts from Paris state, that the first consul will, in a short time, nominate for his successor the son of Madame Louis Bonaparte, and appoint a council of regency, consisting of generals Murat and Moncey, Cambaceres and the grand judge at the head of which his brother Joseph is to be placed. The college of princes is, according to the same advices, to be composed of the great officers of the Legion of Honor, the president of the deliberating body, the president of the sections, of the council of state, and an upper chamber taken from among the senate.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political

What keywords are associated?

First Consul Successor Council Of Regency College Of Princes Joseph Bonaparte Paris Political Plans

What entities or persons were involved?

First Consul Son Of Madame Louis Bonaparte Murat Moncey Cambaceres Grand Judge Joseph

Where did it happen?

Paris

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Primary Location

Paris

Key Persons

First Consul Son Of Madame Louis Bonaparte Murat Moncey Cambaceres Grand Judge Joseph

Outcome

nomination of successor and appointment of council of regency headed by joseph; formation of college of princes from specified officials and senate.

Event Details

Private accounts from Paris state that the first consul will in a short time nominate for his successor the son of Madame Louis Bonaparte and appoint a council of regency consisting of generals Murat and Moncey, Cambaceres and the grand judge, at the head of which his brother Joseph is to be placed. The college of princes is to be composed of the great officers of the Legion of Honor, the president of the deliberating body, the president of the sections of the council of state, and an upper chamber taken from among the senate.