22 FEBRUARY 1840, Page 7

The ltanocer Gazette of the 12th instant publishes a proclamation

of King Ernest, declaring that the constitution of 1519 ha viiig never been abrogated in a legal manner, he should necessarily still e. tisi.ler it the fundamental law of the land. his Majesty then remind- sehjects of

the inutility of his efforts to prevail on the Assenmft- States to

consent to various reforms which he imende.1 n r into the

said constitution, and trusts that he will be more sossss ie time next

session, which he announces his intention of ()I., sise • s: the 19th of March.