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National Gazette
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Paris Municipality proposes two questions to maximize benefits from the new Constitution: means to excite industry and establish manufactures, and to procure commerce advantages. Offers gold medals (600 and 200 livres) for top six answers submitted by February 1.
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The Municipality, as the first effort to aid their fellow citizens in deriving the greatest possible advantage from the new Constitution, have proposed the following questions:
1. What are the best means, within the power of the Municipality, of exciting in Paris the efforts of industry, and encouraging in it the establishment of manufactures of all kinds?
2. What are the best means, within the power of the municipality of procuring for the capital all the advantages which it may hope from general commerce with respect to its situation, the number and character of its inhabitants, its connection with the departments of the kingdom and with foreign nations.
For each of the two best answers, on these questions, to be sent in before the first of February, they offer a gold medal of 600 livres value, and for each of the four next a gold medal of 200 livres value.
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Paris
Event Date
Sept. 21
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gold medals of 600 livres for two best answers and 200 livres for next four, due before first of february
Event Details
The Municipality proposes two questions as first effort to aid citizens in benefiting from new Constitution: best means to excite industry and establish manufactures in Paris; best means to procure commerce advantages for capital considering its situation, inhabitants, and connections. Answers to be sent before first of February with prizes offered.