"Most of those I encounter exclaim, Poor cure, an unfortunate cure.

The functionaries are devoted to the Emperor as their sole support against the nobles, whom they dread, and against the priests, whom they slightly esteem....

The military, the judges, the administrators when alluding to the priests or to religion merely smile; the priests, on the other hand, express very little confidence in the functionaries."] [Footnote 5199: Decree of Sept.

30, 1804 (with allotment of 800 scholarships and 1600 demi-scholarships to each diocesan seminary).
These will be allowed us on being presented by the bishops.] [Footnote 51100: D'Haussonville, II., p.

227.] [Footnote 51101: Idem.IV.Order of arrest of M.d'Avian, archbishop of Bordeaux, as one of the opponents of the Council (July 11, 1811).