110. There is no commander-in-chief.
111. Distinctions of rank, their distinguishing marks and subordination exist only in relation to the service and during its continuance.
112. The public force employed for the maintenance of order and peace within the country acts only upon the written requisition of the constituted authorities.
113. The public force employed against enemies from abroad acts under the orders of the executive council.
114. No armed body can deliberate.
Of the National Conventions.
115. If, in one-half of the departments plus one, one-tenth of the regularly constituted primary assemblies of each of them request the revision of the constitutional act or the alteration of some of its articles, the legislative body is required to convoke all the primary assemblies of the Republic, in order to ascertain if there is occasion for a national convention.
116. The national convention is formed in the same manner as the legislatures and annexes the powers thereof.
117. It occupies itself, in relation to the constitution, only with the objects that have led to its convocation.
Of the Relations of the French Republic with Foreign Nations.
118. The French people is the friend and natural ally of the free peoples.
119. It does not interfere in the government of other nations; it does not permit other nations to interfere in its own.
120. It gives asylum to foreigners banished from their fatherland for the cause of liberty.
It refuses it to tyrants.
121. It does not make peace with an enemy that occupies its territory.
Of the Guaranty of Rights.
122. The constitution guarantees to all Frenchmen equality, liberty, security, property, the public debt, the free exercise of worship, a public education, public relief, unlimited freedom of the press, the right of petition, the right to meet in the popular societies, and the enjoyment of all the rights of man.
123. The French Republic honors loyalty, courage, old age,
