Jean-Antoine CHAPTAL (1756-1832). P.S. as Minister of the Interior, Paris 13 messidorx (July 2, 1802); 2 1/2 pages in-fol. headed Extrait des Registres des Délibérations des Consuls de la République (slight foxing). Ampliation of a decree on the Théâtre Français, in 6 articles. 100,000 francs will be paid into the Théâtre Français fund, enabling the Comédiens Français to pay the rent for their hall, retirement pensions and the annual allowance promised to some artists. The daily takings will be used to pay shares or fractions of shares to the actors. In future, no actor will receive any additional salary or allowance from the Ministry of the Interior or the Police. The cost of dressing rooms will be paid into the theater's coffers. The Minister of the Interior will shortly submit to the Consuls a set of police and administrative regulations for everything concerning the Comédie-Française.