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this purpose by an act of the Legislature
of Lower Canada. c1.a


IL. That The lrbertyand freedom OF the
Press shall exist in all public matters ana
affairs.


II. That TRIAL BY JURY IS guar
antced 10 the people of Lower Cahaaa y, \,
It's most extended and liberal sense IN an
criminal enits, and in cival suits above .
sum to be fixed by the Legislature Oh 'i''
State of LOWER CANADA.


l3. That as General and public Edu-
cation is necessary, and due by the Uoy.
ernment to the people, an act to proSiue
for the same shall be passed as soon as tiie !.
circumstances of the country wll perrihn'


II. That TO secure the elective iran-
cbise. all elections shall be had BY Ball
LOT.


IS. That with the least possible delay
the people shall choose Delegates accord
ING to the present division Of the country
into Counties, Towns, and Boroughs, VINO
shall constitute Convention or Legisla,
tive Body. to establish Convention ac-
cording TO the wants of the country, ana
ia conformity with the disposition CT TINS
/ Declaration, subject TO be modified ac-
cording TO the will OF the people


l6. That every male person OF the age
of d wears and upwards, shall have ine
right of voting as herein provided, ana io
the election of the aforesaid delegates.


II. That all Crown Lands, also sucn as
are called Clergy Reser0es, and such y
are nominally in possession OF a cersal,
Company of Land holders in ENGLAND
called the British North American Land
Company,' are of right, the property Of
the state of Lower Canada, except sucl
portions Of the aforesaid Lands as may Oe
| in possession of persons who hold the same
in good faith, and TO whom titles shall pc
secured and granted by virtue OF Ia"
which shall be enacted to legallze the poss
r session of, and title for, such united i9ts
f of land in the townships as are under cal
tiyation or improvement.
IS. That the French and English la''
guages shall be used in all public AFFAIR."
And for the fu6iment Of this Declaa-
: ton, and for the support of the Patriotic
I cause in which we are now engaged; wih
, firm reliance on the protection OF me
Almighty, and the Justice of our condaci,
WE by these presents solemnly pledge to
, each other cur lives, our fortunes, andou'
most sacred honor.


f By order Of the


, ProvisionalsGovern
, ROBT. NELSON, PresideE.