Ambassadors of France Exchange Astute Compliments in Helvetic Diet
The French envoy is welcomed in Switzerland as Ambassador as Lewis XV follows ancestral practice of friendship with the Swiss cantons. The Diet extols the envoy's prudence, capacity, wisdom, and benevolence toward the Swiss nation, expressing confidence in his success for the Christian majesty and the safety and happiness of the Helvetic body. The Superior houses pledge health, prosperity, and esteem in his mission.