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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. SOUSE OF LORI" TvEsnAv, JA 21. :SysMM. NAa ouniernoshmly of Mimi ./ t h e H,w+C of Commons, attended at the wt half-Past three o'clock, o hen the Arett t of CartEmitcav, the LOAD CntNeet.t.on, I Comm, and the Earls of AVI.FiF , iftD and Tuo u t o, who had lreen appriti,ted Commis , by His Majesty, for the purpose, opened the of Parliament, with the followinz Speech, the LORD CtiAtiCk;ll.l.tht addres'ed to both 1f Lark sad Centimes, Nfaiesty commands us to rcoress to you his deep re , that the exertions of the Emperor irf .Itistria against the ,i,ou sod violence of Firresee, have penved unavailing, and Ili. Imperial Majesty has been coinpellcil to abandou rosiest, mid to corelude a disadvantag.ous Peace. Al. aye asr ear undertakes by that Monarch, without nt on the part of His Majesty, every effort was for the assistance of Austria which His Majesty deem ,otistent with the due support of his allies, and with the • sod Interim of his own dominions. .its' k ryas the naval armaments and rttablislimeots o eSchrlitt, at once the prospect of destroying a • force, which wits daily becoming more torinitlaisie to .ty of this enmity, stud of diverting the exertions from tits important objects uf r reinforcing her the il.mube, and of cuutrouling the spirit of re in N.M lb of Germany. These emisiorr.tions toed Air ylajesty to employ his force. Man expedi tbe Scheldt. the mircipal ends of this expedition have not attained, His Majesty confidently hopes that advan reriallyatiectiog the seeurity of His Majesty's domi the farther prosecution of the war, wilt be found to _ the demolition of the docks and arsenals at Flush- This import's* °Wert Hie Majesty was enabled to at is sionerpieneisof the reduction ef the Island of , by the valour of his feet* and armies. His 'lithely has given directions that such documents and be laid before you, as he trusts r ill afford upon the subject of this expedition. ne have it is command to state to you that His Majesty itutiKnl to &redo), His Majesty's decided wish, determining upon the question of peace or war wi:11 `. sad 1,11.. r Continental Powers, tin sh o uld be guided ~,a l iG n s resetting from her own situation and inte while il.s Majesty therefore laments that Sweden me fused it necessary to purchase peace by roost ‘aerifices, Ili. Majesty cannot complain that she has it 'Murat His Majesty's participation It is His ifs tamest wish that cu event may occur to occasion irtetrintion •f 'Low relatinsi of amity which it is the . f lln Majc.ry and the interest of butte countries to /We herr it farther is mane to 031,1111111”1 , 00 to yam, to of His 'oily, _foe the lorwte-t iota ef Per liam beer porerfo. iy a,t4,1 I.y she cmfiritne• which 'Mice Regret h.ta rnariteit in His Majesty, and tty the ration of the I.tica , Gorerument, and of the people of unary. The caprioles sr the near* horn Portugal, 111114 d)% fnerea gimlet Licuteuant-Gresetal I.ord Tar ' Weiliagtim, end the gleriner victory ebtincri M b.in contrtbrtta to cheek Itut progrees of the ri cud' . . I. the Peninsula during the late cnmpaign. AL Majesty diesels vs Is state, that the Span .h Govern • :4 Ilse name aim by the authority of lime: Ferdiosod &molt, has determined to sasca l l,le the gror.al and awn cartes of the totems : His Majesty trusts that measure silt gire (nide suintatiou and signor to the 'the arms of hymn, sad successfully direct the sprat in the Spiutish people to the maisteussee their legitimate Slonaseity, soil to the ultimate deliver ., of dole Country. I be most important considerations of policy sad of rood th require, that as Ion!: as this peat cause cut be main 111 a prospect of success, it should Ire supper test, ig to the nature and eirrunis timers of the coutftt, by resnau s and c•intioned B:4as:it:ire of the power MA re. .: 11A doniiiiions:i, nod His Majesty relies' the aid of ors P•iliinulit, in his anxious endeavours In rite the aitriupts of Fran:e agnotst the independence of Portu;sl, and a;sitist thc happiness and freedom lim e loyal and resolute nations. Ilts Majesty commands us to acTiaint you, that the inter '.se helots% ills Majesty's Minister iii America, anti the rimiest of the United States, has becat suddenly and 'redly tali - erupted. His Majesty sincerely rezrets : lie has, hosever, received the silinigest rwrn fry to :he Amiiricsu 3 , linister resident at thui Court, oat the t tined Slates are desirous of siaintainin friendly llstliins between the two countries. This ilesier will he I by a eutiespuudiiig disposition on the part of ills 7.' 1 ! • Gest...mei .Pit.. Ileum .if Comernels, Has litajesty has directed us to iniur m poi, that he has '.oil ILe estimates for the curreut year to be Idol before Ho Majesty has directed theta to be formal with all the attention to economy, which the support of his allies, mail the security of Ids demiuioas, will pens& And His rel.e. upon your zeal and loyalty to afford hon inch rappl,es a, may be accessary for 'those essential oi!lerl• Ilt rotusnasas as lo slurred Lion .le. l .iv be rev.rus the """ "Po% his maltiects, which the print acted coating of the war readers inevitable. illy LA, de nut Geweleseem, W e are einammided by His Majesty to express Id. hopes you will resume the consideration of the state id the in. oar Clen:y, soil aJopt (nether mearnrca °pins this 1.. .01,nz robjrrt ma may appear to you to he proper. IV , hoc it forlher in room/void to state to you, that the nossfr which will Le LI 1.1 loshrte yon, of the trade auJ re. se of the country, will he tmait highly satisfactory. r W hatever tempo rary an d partial incOurewiessee may hare tcd hum the measures which wore directed by Feaster peal seeress of our prosperity and strcnth, a 'x'ar..s.es have whially failed tre powder drg any para. 6 " 4 'K ftuma! effect. The irteetnate histility 14 nor 'tinny ectotinaeo to be di evastry with tombola att.eadoity owl vie- • •_ . • ▪ 'UMBER 2186. /MPER/AZ HOUSE OF LOt le SraANIIN, WA of the 1100.0 01 abOUt half-past tl op of CANTESIA tl CAMDEN. and t RTMOUTH. who h. ere by His Majest! . on of Parliament ich the LORD Cli• , data fly lark sad Cemilen • 1,4 Mbibely commands I, 'bat the exertions of .:You sod 'jolts" - of F MIS 'WWI .. .a NM°s neatest, had to coariu .3,;11 the tier to node nt ma the pa le for tlic insistence of r•taiii.icat with the dui ,p r e end untwist of his Ae atm, k epos the tor the Scheldt, amides, at iirg forte, which wus t astily of this orauts Fraoce form the imp • its on the Ditoube, at iu the North o owned Ho lajesty I to the Scheldt. • Shougls the priecipal attained, His Msj4 ci, mutes ially affeetiog is, is the further prose lt lean the demist - Ilion TLia import's* °We •pli.h, 111 eimempienree ekherim, by the valour His Muj,sty Las given I • should be laid Ise • etoty informative tt neksve it is rominant dualettily omitted lot Jetrr...r.ining upn tree, sad otter Conlio emodrriii(A. srsaltit • s• white 11., Majrat: :Hasse hoard it acct • sacrifices, 111. Ms 1-11 it without His .2lesty's eat sesta Isla Ike fu• •f done . IllfeinOr it farther ia .412 tlicao: a of H.• , 3:1., hare hero powerfo e 1': vice Regret hes tu ; orirr.iligno of the Lees) remitry. The rapt His 112,j,•ty's fame. le col wOnlen", rod II Teasers, contrtbilted I lb\ hello. Peninsula dm Hie Majesty directs us t, it the name anti by s &feud., has deteriii .traudinarj tortes of it 10111544 C sill gave nod ihr arms of ,weary and spirit in the tern let innate Mona ear of than country. 1 he most important ea oth ovum, that as lora woe: with a prospect o s.trilitt; to the ~tore al Abe sti , nli..ws sad c•ontitir rqurrs,,i 11:tjest%'r d O w of his l'•iliin f.d.it3t, lite aiirtupts of I %not eta! Poo tizal, tool s(thom a.t.l resolut Ilan Mat, at) iummands mute helieten His Mikis loterntorin of the Units urspeetetlly tati - rruptk : air has, h..• sulaiirre fr.•is Amyric that the t tined Silica nn enttleas between the t. klel by a cuttespuuding Gev!emen lf Out 1 law direct aton e d the ultimates for 7°ll Majesty has di the attention to itconinat sad the ',cosily of his 11 iesty reties open y our ,: Pena 23 may be acres Ida commands as to es P.uute upon hie sishice tact of the war readers h .11 .3 to , d , nut Gewtiem Ike are coututaaded by that you will resume the • limas Cler..u, and adopt 41. n shn~ ewhieet as mat W. have it foram, In nrinlots which will be La 1 ".°O Or the country, grit Nh slrv.rlciaspor l ary ir 1 " ,11, 11 Irma the amasser a `..".° l 'Lb. treat swan so x "'' , wawa hive libel ‘ .1 " 1 Poeta! effect. The intimate hietiltilj 44,1 a.; aga;...l tW 0/111ir . ~...,7 , -...._:.,..-....,,,... . . , reio. ....., - • • ..,# 4 .. a 3 .4 i_e• . , '• C . . •,.. • • IV* . . - ...P•4 l - . ; ..• / ~ ....1. 0 : p -• 'f . 's is - di * . i V, JANUA '7l ..:, .4 'Ph . E.-BALFPENNY. - -r -U it - W - - ---- - • ...._ ....,...-..-. : • ' the page of hi s t o ry ; en -1 w hil e h e save d -the rein- &el ar-A)5t1.,1441i . T•• .my Lords. are this di . taint of his vali a nt t roo p s , hi s own life was sacra. to heir:ifeotfi in . ~..• , eye, and to be rangiest, . heed in the cause of his country. And how did it0t,14411 IV e ,; wile said, who seconded the 1: Moisten pay tribute t o hi s memor y ? Why, my Address, 'wince. that His Alois-sly will Lords, in this place, insidioul aspersions mere cast pie/reed to all the papers upon the subjects a , he dpon his character. P e opl e were emp l o y e d i n a ll referred to before y o u, f or t he r e is ao s uch assurance - x ports of the town to cabiumiate hi. (smellier. Bur, in the Speech of the King's Commissioners, but in spite of all the rumen, and deperieleuta of Adult- you are to lie satisfied with the asSiintasee of floe nistration, the character of that General will always liiiig'• Commissioiters, that His 'M a jesty's Mini be revered as outaif the shiest men this country seers will he graciously pleased to lay before ton ewer saw. After fhb abominable enterprise, mu- anise papers, which they trust will prove eatibroce other, equally foolish, we. carried into execution, tors.—l bare ao doubt they mean, in this se-sions and another Geueral was sent with troops into the Na 111 the best. liteselly to vent's rile assets ' heirs of the peniniola, under similar circumstances, tion—they will lay before .t°u* such papers, cud awl the glorious victory alluded to was pureleseed Parts of paper., 1111 d 'SIMI% of papers. as e ill with the useless expendetare of our best blood and he satiefactory to themselves. and they issi.y . t treasure, It war a victory of the eiteme, for lie trust will be satiametory to you ; and ilbouw, my alone took the ri-aver . Ilut what shall I say, ray Lords, be assnred. ate the osily papers you will Lekilki titterLtilsa .14p o da lnik4s, have. I trust sou are nut so toe e deluded. I was Walcheren t- Why, I Ovid is'ai de l ess to say on e jirefeireal to love stated, hot the Kiries spew') an. ward as the subject. Any body may be a Miuis- ticipated me, that there was not one in., in tie ter in these days. Ministers may flow from any country, who wait not convolved that the dissesters con vaned source; they rise up like tadpoles; they of the last campaign had not been made the objects • may be compered to locusts; they send forth their of vigorous, immediate, and effectual inquiry. —I pestilential breath over the whole country. and nip sin glad to see. that, by a souse of their oseu .ituaa and destroy every faie flower in the land. The con- flour rid by a coireiehissi of their failures. the*e duct of His Majesty's Government has led to the Mmieters who had advised His Majesty to tell his most abdininable disasters. which are no where ex- , Corporatiensof Leedom, that H o inquiry was elects ceeded in the anomie of history. The country is i u ' wiry. hese sutured His Majesty not to wait till his that state which makes peace unavoidable; it will Parlienseat .infoec rd him what the eircuurstam es be compelled to make peace. however diisadvan. counceted with those failuree iire, but intrely, that • tageous." The Noble Earl, after *Mewing the in- he has directed tire papers to he laid before us.-.- • juries which must eventually berm' the shipping It is wit possible that Parlannetit can meet without interest, in case sif a peace, when almost every ship going into en inquiry on this subject. Let not stry in the river would have a broom fixed on the top argyoueut Ws resided. upon that part of the Speech ; or the mast. coocludeal hi anhmitting a question fur though we' may thank His Majesty for isyiug to the First Lord of the Admiralty, whether it was those papers before us, which neither are tier CYO to in contemplation to make a dock for the future. re- expected to 1* to our setiefection, yet there le • ception of our ships at Northilsei, which he re. not contained in tLe -Address one single word commended air e judicious measure ? to the effect, that we wilt proses el - to the ' • Lord MuLGltasi: intimated. that such a measure consideration of those lepers.. There is as pledge had not eloped the attention of Government, but in the Address, of our sense of dist ditty we owe could not return any definitive answer to the in.. to the cuuntre. No pledge that og will discharge quiry of tte Noble Earl. our duty in ii different tone front that in which we Lord Gass VILLE ruse, and spoke nearly me these discharged it last year. Nonsenf throe thing s are • terms : mentioned in the Address, best is. h• a mere Linn . ~ My Lords—lt was with very great gratification phinesaary Address of thanks to His Almlosty. list to myself, I gave way to the Noble Earl, because ordering these papers to he laid heroic us. My t h e s h are t h e N o bl e E ar l h ; ,, e a a i n t h e g l orious Lord+, I beg tense to .'ate, that I consider von • iil triumphs of his country, entolt d him to Ise heard ill discharge you, dray to your country lied eon:. with reverence and respect, ailseu speaking of the selves, if you suffer th.s day to i c.ii m a :Amu: mot. calamities which haves befallen it. Not only did I lag to His 141 -tirsWe Muii•b:rs. the brood isort . Plsin give way most willingly to him, but it would have distinctlon, ' , filch no man can be ignorant of, who been infinitely more gratifying to me. to have left adverts to the eonsidi embusses which Hue out of to men of younger mod snore active minds, the task the fails with which as are so fatally ace of offeriog an ame n d ment t o t h e Add ress w hi c h has rlosiathd• I say, that not only *IA reger d to just beeu proposed to your Lordships.—But that Welcheren—not merely with regal to this. West- • anxiety is not to he resisted, which induces ed a tl as k oii deck-yards and ishipe; bet, I sat. • we to oifer myself at this early period of with respect to the canal/461M *Artier; "nil -. 7 'dm discussion: lamllol us to antitipate (he 'respect to every pert of toe , elettrpargu. awe' .- ••.:• probability of any circa:ins nee. which may di- is ass absolute necessity far iculasedsate, vigewaisehe vert the course of the fiches from that which is of perseveiing, and effectual impiety. I say, 'll you the first cousideration, and tMe eratrfeatine us which mean to moistures your own chsracter—il you loran it is possible for me to 'give my attention on the to be handed down to posterity ims nom sensible of i present occasion. For °chess I cannot presnme to your cousin') 'e le robe—mid if you mean to peer • judge ; but, for [titer. my heart is full, and I m o s t sent the rat titmice of falai:Mika. similar to Ile. to 1 i give vent to those feelings by which my mind is which have bees slits()) ensiurid , you will g is t t o men super,. There are i n th e King's Sp eec h man y your country • tweet, alienist% not nohnuated or topics that ought to engage, surf must, on future implied. hut es direct, distiect, positive and tine- 7 . V days, engage the atte n ti on o f thi s H ouse . O n f uture quivoca l pis due. that you w ill en t er ulna t h ose i n - class, you must examine, not only the effect, but the guinea without delay, and that you will prosecute foundation of those calamities which are adverted to them with effect. SOmething bas been said with ll in the speech. You must consider not only the ef. reference to the character of the officer , . Ido as fect and foundation of those calamities, but the sere that the failures of our armaments hate twin of h consequeoces they are likely to produce on the state the greatest magnitude, that our losses have been and coudition of the country, and the spirit of the unparalleled,. and that .the circumstaiscia uener people. You cannot shut your eyes to those quer which all our military enterprises have been con- bons. It is in vain you attempt to shut them; they ducted. are of auch a dercriptiou as to rimier m oill force themselves upon your attention. In the quiry indispensable : But, having said that, I &slits 1.1 same manner that subject which is treated of in those who may advert to any thing which may fail t His Majesty's speech, I mean the topic of our dif- from me, will he assured, that lam persuaded that • ferences with America ; there will com e a d a y every thing has been d one by t h e Offi cers t h at cou ld i l it when yoU most examine a bat is mud has been the be achieved by them. That, with regard to conduct of the Government of this country to some of the Officers, more has been dos.e than 1 America. There will come a day when it will be the public has admitted ; and, with respect to .. impossible to be borne in a courtier. which calls it- others, abut the public may seem to hare cause to self free, that there should be laid before such an lament in their conduct, is to be attributed on:a to . assembly as this, garbled, mutilated, and miseepres the orders of Ministers, to their instructions, to seuted docnrnents ; not to keep back lure:mutation, their deficiencies, and not, as I trust in God, ao but to give inforniatiou directly contrary to the fate, any of the Officers or Commanders. 1 say this, That is a cpiestion you will have onedsy to examine. because a rumour went Arca!, in the case of Ge. There is also another question. a pretty serious neral Moore, to the effect, that all the iesponeatilav question—whether you have in this country any of the operations of his army halongedau him, and Government at all ? - Whether there b any thing not to His Majesty's Ministers. 1 was told, and , • which any man believes, in the present dreadful the public were spuriously told, that, whatever ill situation of society, to he capable of maintaining success had attended the military operations of t'..e il the authority, or supporting the necessary power army under. General Moore, the came was only • of Goverament ? That is a tomtits° you must to be found in the discretion exereisrel by the Of one day examine, unless you ran make up your fi cer commanding the t army , which di scr eti on , we .. minds to surrender all thutight and regard for the were also told. had been absolutely entrusted to O. piddle interest and safety of the country. But him. I own 1 did not believe the aitstrtisis at the ' , . ecru these questions, great nod momentous us time it was made. putesitice it was made, how hies it 1 they are, sufficient any Doe of them to have occu- heel' contradicted? I hope no man who hears me has pled the care and attentious of a whole Sessions of failed to read the interesting history of the compress. • r Parlientent.grester, God knows, each of them. than of the army under Gen. Moore, published by art • : ..-:; any of the questions which have at any former pe- gallaut Officer's relative. If there is a man who hiss ) , i. nod occupied the attention of Parliament ; .411 not read it, he is incapable or judging what is ilia these. i n my mind. sink to no thi ng i n compa r is on true character ref the Government under wh,cli he f ! •• ; with the duty which you are this day called upon lives. Whoever humus read it, of he has the feehtigi f to discharge. I say, this day. because I mean to of a Briton in his heart, what mew: be his irecli s ess. content, and I shall skew you before I sit down, non when he contemplates sir. h a General es that tint; duty is not a duty you can put off General Moore going upon an Exoritition, the very under any specious pretences whatever. You are plan and object of which wee rot (ego from Isis ow e called upon now. at this very moment. to do justice better judgniese. Going Ao the South, whirs hit to your country and yourselves—to do justice to knew he ought to be iu the North— Guitar to meet • the memory of those who have fallen in your coon- co-operation. w)tere he knee he had no OVUM/ ns try's cause. You ere culled upon to des justice to expert co-operation. Fraure to roorstivrs tin I. the memory of those who have perish,•lll inglorious. Lustiest of that gallant soldier, subject sot to toe ly, in euterpriati, the utmost maces as of which could orders of a superior officer, but to the ordeal of a have produced uothiug likely to be sitended with diplomatic *grub of whom I must arty nothuug else, advautage. Ewa-N.1.62. N who h, lost, rid of sneered- than desire you to recollect in whet /11 , 1191•• It was 1144 or even partially testeceediog, Issue utterly mud he executed the powers entrusted to him. If the in. camplet , ly faded : for that is the true th.trauter of. jured spirit of the gallant General could hover over them ; that i• the new Iris retinas' of those camp a i gns as, how would it repro4cis us for es t riipulinK the c.i... p e,„.,,,1 e y H I , aj,i, s t y • s M , jaers, wh ic h h ave !amain, of that comp den, mum which he bilLto so - wastrel the sit-mirth uf the come ea-. Ea r ly once ( t h e other cause than the power by a h i il l 111 • y fUI 11 h'Srr ••4 • •041'...... jO • 1 •1411 our area.., lute lwet. Hauled. If puree are wets ;Too stn., is it i. pii.e.coo mord, bate totapktaly, totally, cud irrttrierably blt to doubt, sub reeptst to tl.c Si•abith cautiwi t t.,, ;r e ; • . WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1910 knee. To guard the ,only of Ilix Majesty's &millions, slid to defeat the desizus Ntill It um meditated agniii , t us and uur allies, will moue the utiuiwt efforts of sigilduce, fortitude, and perseiersuee. In every difficulty and danger, His Asjesty confidently trusts that he hhall derive die must • ffectu.il support, nailer the continued Liebsing of Providence, Gum the um, dun, of his Parliament, the valour of his forces, and the spit it and determination of his people. The Miniois of Loom. town, the Earl of Harrow. Ity, •nd tite Marquis of Downslure, took the oaths •od their beats. The Hari of I.tvgarost presented /1 Bill for the better regulation of selret vestrors, which *skis laid OD the table, andufterwards read tlp- first NH,. Soon after ire o'clock the Comulitaioner.' Speech was read to the House by the Lose AA CL A LOD, and afterward!' hy theylotpk, AVIA FAS it) ii IS il Ai ESTI.. The Earl of GLASIIOW rose, fur the purpose of moving an Address to His Majesty, and at the same time submitted many - reimu.kti upon those topics alluded to iu the speech, which he considered worthy of their serious consideration. In times so eveutful as the present, the picture of Europe cer tainly presented a gloomy appearance ; still it only rendered the efforts mod unanimity of this country more peculiawy necessary to repel the attempts of our inteterate enemy. lie made several observa tions on the late struggle of Austria, the Expedi tion to Walcheren, the conduct' oi Sweden, the state of the peninsula. and out intermitted negoct aitoo with Austen:a, which tended to *hew the pro priety of the measures pursued by the present Ad mtnistration. The Noble Earl moved... That an It amble Address be presented to Nlajosty." which Isis Lordship then read. sod which, is the usual manner, was an echo of the speech. The Lou/ CHANCELLOR, in consequence of in disposition. retired tram the !louse, and Lead migoosonou, to his place, presided on the wool sack. Viscount Gatosoo■ solicited their -Lordships' attention to the few ohservatiooa which had oc curred to los mind, taken he contemplated th• state of this country mot Europe in . ge•eral.— Whatever difference of opinion might exist in re gard to the different measures of Government, they would genendly concur in the propriety of making every exertion to divert the attention of the enemy, while be was endeavouring to crush the power of Anstria. That Austria had been compelled to make a disadvantageous peace was one of those disasters which we ought to lament with the other calamities of Eu►ope. • Although the expe dmou to thg Scheldt had not succeeded in its m•io object. considerable advantaghi were derived,' nod oar own security was strengthened. in the *SOO oss aF the ruesawatl and, dock. wf Flushing. -;-Attuitil all the evils with which the brad of -Provideace had surrounded this country. k was pietiefartory to find, that. after the enemy 'tethers/m -ed. to the utmost, his hatred end his malice against the commerce of England. and hat shut the %hole of hie ports against our trade. still we could defy his Smoothly, and hail already proved that his unjust decrees were ineffectual in their conse quences. The happy oituatiou of Great Britain. if ua•nimity' actuated her Goverutuent and her Counsels. placed her out of the reach of the ambi tious designs of France. With respeato America.' he "wo u ld not venture torlellne the extent of the sin eerily of he► Government; hut he wall certain, however sincere they were on their part. that, ow the part of Ilia Majesty's Miuisters, every desire of amity would be suet with a correspondent dis position. Theae were times when unanimity could not too much prevail amongst ourselves; and it was a consolation, that we were ruled by • Monarch who lived in the hearts of his people. Where was there a people who ever ex hibited so much affectiou for their Sovereign, as had, lately, namely, on the osth of last October, burst forth from all rank•, when they commemo rated the long reign of their beloved King. The people of England ought to be pecuLorly remarked for their attachment to the Throne, and soda • dis position would eve► secure the existence of the country. The'Earl of St. VincenT—“ My Lords. when I addressed • few observations at the commencement of the lost Seedoes of Parliament. I thought my age and infirmities would preclude me from again pre seining myself to your consideration. But, my Lords, such have been the untoward events which have occurred since that period. I sea once wore induced, if my strength will admit, and I can sup port my voice, to trouble your Lordships w kb a few of my sentiments no the present occasion. Indeed, we have wonderful men iu throe clap., who have in genuity enough to blazon, with the finest c.il e isni, to sound with the trumpet and the drum ; in fact,to varnish over the greatest calamities of the country. and endeavour to 'drove that our greatest misfor tunes ought to be considered at blessing*. There is so occasion to wonder at the awful events which hive tranowired—they are canoed lay the stu pidity of hlinisters. I will maintain, my Lord.. Neat we owe all our &misters and disgrace to the i;:tioranre and incapacity of His 111ajest)'s iirewmt Adininiiitration. But what could the nation es pevt Irons men who came into. office under tide mask of vile hypocrisy. and have maintained their places by imposture mod illusion ? I.mik at the whir of their conduct. The first instance of their pnoeiples was their treatment or a country at VIEJCie wish WI; in • state of p. ace they "thicken her, ami hrotieht her into open A... Misty. TM. was a foul act and the .tar May come when repent once will be too late. Their nest achievement was to prod one of tlw ablest men who ever COM flooded an army into the centre of Sowin, udiprovded w•en every rs.i.seme for curls d (1.1111gfrOd• sour..!,. It Sir Jsnu Moore had nut titled iscroerlimi to his own Inoltntent, every on 'Dor that army hid liven lost to ih.• country. By his •rmisreivl..iit polorment. that army mode owe el me ablest retreats r.c;rl:tl on