“ The guardian of the king, while a minor, shall be the person appointed in the will of the deceased sovereign, always providing that such guardian shall be a Spaniard by birth; if the deceased king should not have appointed such guardian of the successor, a minor, to the throne, then the father or mother, being in the state of widowhood, shall be the guardian. ”

“ In each province there shall be a provincial deputation, composed of a number of persons specified by law, and appointed by the same electors who return the deputies to Cortes.
70. For the internal government of towns a corporation shall exist in each, to be elected by the inhabitants to whom this right pertains by law. ”

“ Third, to elect the Regent, or appoint the regency of the empire, and to name the tutor of the sovereign while a minor, when the constitution deems it necessary. Fourth, to render effective the responsibility from the ministers of the Crown, who are to be impeached by the deputies and judged by the senators. 41. The senators and deputies are irresponsible and inviolable for opinions expressed and votes given by them in the discharge of their duties. ”

“ Donna Isabel the Second, by the grace of God and the Spanish Monarchy, Queen of Spain; and in her royal name, and during her minority, the Queen Dowager, her mother, Donna Maria Christina de Bourbon, regent of the empire ”

“ Deputies and senators who receive from the Government or from the royal family, pension, employment which may not be an instance of promotion from a lower to a higher office of the same kind, commission with salary, honours or titles, are subject to re-election.
OF THE KING.
44. The person of the king is sacred and inviolable, and is not subject to responsibility. His ministers are responsible. ”