They urged the Bey to nominate members of the pre-colonial ruling elite to such key posts as prime-minister, because these people were personally loyal to the Bey and followed his lead in offering no resistance to the French.
De opfordrede beyen til at udpege medlemmer af den førkoloniale herskende elite til nøgleposter som statsministerposten, fordi disse mennesker var personligt loyale over for beyen og fulgte dennes forbillede i at ikke byde nogen modstand til de franske.