The Sun.
London, England, 1819-01-14 00:00:00

THE SUN.

SOLEM QUIS DICERE FALSUM AUDEAT

LONDON,

THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 181 g.

SECOND EDITION.

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
This being the day appointed for the geet`fi'
of Parliament, several Peers assembled in the
House of Lords, and a number of Member' (
the House of Commons took the oaths,d r
tended in the House of Commors. S 0" kifteei I
two o'clock, the Earl of LIVERPOOL R0001"/C-ti
in the House of Lords, that Letters Patent "
been issued under the Great Seal, bPP°intin,s
Chief Baron RICHARDS to sit in the place of t`.
LORD CHANCELLOR, in the absence of the latter.
Shortly afterwards, the Lords Commssswets
for Opening the Parliament, viz. The LORD
SIDENT (Earl of HARRowny), the LORD rail
SEAL (Earl of WESTNIORLAND) the Duke of ICE
f"
LINGTON, the Earls of SHAFTESBURY and LlVOlta'
er
or of
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POOL,
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Gentleman
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ance of the House of Commons. of
number of Members of the House
Commons shortly afterwards came to the far,
t
when the Commission for opening the Parliament
having been read, the LORD PRESIDENT sot'
that in obedience to the commands of his Boyo
Highness the PRINCE REGENT, acting in the na°
and on the behalf of his MAJESTY, he vvos ft:
announce to them, that as soon as a sittlicien
number of Members should be sworn, (1.1,
causes for calling the Parliament vvooid
communicated ; and that in the mean tinlet;
they were to return to their own House, tin
spernotceeteical
ttothectilthasre:fStpheeaHkeor:lse
to.
morrow who was to he Pr
for the
Royal Approbation.
The Commons retired to their own 11°11:e:
the Lords present were sworn in, and those also

who came in till four o'clock. ocer
There is no doubt that the late worthy SPe
r.,
of the House of Commons, the Right 1-1"°j•
able CHARLES MANNERS SUTTON, win be (°I.
i)
re-elected without opposition.

Extract of a IetterPLAGUE AT
from the
o TUNIS.
Agent at LW a
dated Malta, Dec. 15 I have to advise
of the arrival here on the lOth inst. of a vessel
from Tunis. under Neapolitan colours, called t 9
San Michell L'Arcangelo, I. TITONE, Aißster;
which place he left on the sth of this month, it
which time the plague raged with great violence'
from 2 to 300 persons dying daily. This ves.sei
was ordered off from hence immediately, and sailt
oli
again the same day. A report bad previot
reached us from Tripoli, of the death of our Coo'
sill at Tunis, of the plague ; but I am happy to
inform you that he was alive and well when the
above vessel sailed."

We received this morning the Paris papers Of
Monday last. The following are extracts
PAIUS, JAN. 1 I.—The Court goes into mourn'
ing for 21 days, commencing to-morrow, on 06,
count of the death of the Princess Elizabeth of
Saxony, eleven days in black, and (en in white-
" The King yesterday received the Ministers.
Marshals, Cardinals, Members of the Two Chad'
bens, and General Officers.
" The Duke de Richelieu had a private andl's
ence of his Majesty on Saturday evening. It 16
thought that the Duke is on the point of under
taking a journey.
" Besides the comets discovered in the cons"l'
lations of Pegasus and Hydra, a third has been dill'
covered at the observatory of Konigsberg. This
last is in the constellation of the Swan ; it IS nClt
visible to the naked eye.
" Numerous robberies of every species have
been lately committed on the banks of the Reuss'
towards the frontiers of Zurich, Lucerne, Z"g'
and Argovia, by a banditti 400 strong.
" The Chamber of Deputies is summoned for

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