Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-06-18
,,,ssc laTIoy OF PARLIAMENT.
HOUSE DE LORDS.

,r.. Iors chancellor, 10 his majrsiy's name
IS. delivered the following
SiPE EcH.
a1fg Lards and Gardener,
:. WE have III command from MS ma
~ ;nfoTm rou tina, his majesty has
Jss,.be &. "a, avail himself of The first mo
~. 80 ,ysich would admis Of the in,erruPti.
~ Of he sitting o. parEameas, without ma
LID ,aeenyenaence TO the public business
- close tue present session and that b''
.s.;sstv has therefore been pleased TO Gauss
scam,nlssion 10 be issued, andes the great
sea. for prorosuing parliament.
ave are farther commanded 10 state
- Won, that his nsjes'y is anxious to reco'
- he ,ssse Of his people, while The events
ahich have fsceusly taken place are yet
fresh 10 their reccllr ction.
J. His uai:sy ieeis that in resorting to
,h;s measure, under The present c'rcum-
.,aoces. he at once demonstrates IN The
mos. unseniyocal manner, his own COO.
.c.n,ious persuasion of the recsltnde OF
those motives upon which he has acted;
and affords to his people the best opportu'
p,y Of ,ss,fgisg their DISCRIMINATION to
supoo,,h.la in every exercise OF The pre-
roga,ivss Of HIS crown. which IS CONFORM
able 10 the sacred obligations under wh3ch
thew are held, aud conclusive to the wel.
fare Of his kjng5om. and to the sscnfity
&C the Constitution.
" His majes,y directs us TO express DIS
earre conv,st!os, that after sol ong re'gn,
marked BIZ a series of indulgencles 70 hts
Roman la,hollc subjects, rSley, In Gem,
mon with every other class OF his people,
mus, feel assured of his atsschsent 70 the
p,jneiples Of Just aud eni'ghiened 'olera-
tsn; and Of bis apxioas desire &c protect
eqaally and to promote inaParsially, the
happiness of all descriptions CT his SUB
j.cts.
"Gentlenea Of Ike Rouse IF Commons,
/" tbs majesty has coma'Aaded Us to
thank YOU. IL his m lsssy's name, + = the
supplies whirh you have furnished tor The
pubic service.
"He has seen with great satisfaction,
ina, YOU have been able to fad she means
Of dsfraying, IA the present year. taose
large b., necessary expenses for which you
have provided. w,thou, Imposing apnn his
people the iu1inediate burden CT additional
taxes.
{" His majesty has observed with no
less satisfaction the Inquiries which you
hare instituted into hjeeis connected with
public economy. Aud he trasss hat the
early attention of ,hc new parliament,
which he will forthwith direct TO be called,
will be applied to The prosecution OF these
'mportant objects.
"My Lords ana Grntlrmcs.
His ns!essv has directed iis mos,
earnestly 20 recommend 10 you that yeu
should cultivate, by all nieens IN yoor
power, a spiril Of oaion. h4tmony and
good viii amongst all classes ana 5sserip
hons of his people.
:" His majesty trusts tina; the divisions
naturally ADD uaavoldably exeited by the
lsie unfortunate aud uucalle6 for sgiration
OF aquestion 50 Interesting TO ;hs feeling
and opinions Of bis people, win speedit,
pass away aud that the prcva,iiag sense
and determination Of all his subjects 10
exert their united efforts in The cause Of
their eoeulry, will enable his majesty L.
eoaduct to sa honorable and secure .ermi
naslou, the greas contest 10 which he is
engaged"
The lord chancellor then in his maies
TVS name. and by virtue of the said com
mission, declared he parliament TO be pro.
fogued to Wednesday the 18th of May
next
The lords commissioners withdrew from
The house, and the commons retired from
The bar.
There were circumstances In the manner
OF prorogs'ng parliament yesterday which
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