Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-08-18

ousk employed for the purpose Of draw
Ing closer the ties by which his majesty g
coniscled with the powers of the conti.
iisnenl; Of assisting the efforts Of those pow
rs';gains. the ambition ADD oppression Of
France; Of forming such engagements a.
mar ensure their continued co.operstion,
and of establishing that mutual con6dence
and concert SO essential, under any cause
! of events, TO the.restoraiion efa solldan
permanent peace 10 Europe. Il you'd
have afforded bis majesty the .greatestple
sure TO have been enabled to Infosm ySu,
tia. the mediation undertaken by his ma.
Fjes,y for the purpose Of preserving peace
between his majes.y's ally, the emperor Of
Russia, and the Sublime Porte, had :prov.
ed effectual Tor that impor.sn, object. His
majesty deeply regrets the failure OF thar
mediation, accompanied as It was bY the
disappointment Of the efforts Of his males.
,y's squadron in the sea Of Marmora, and
followed as /. has since been by the losses
yhich have been sustained by his gallant
troops 10 Egypt. His majesty could net
bur lamentlhe extension Of hos,ilitiea in
any quarter which wenld create a diyersioD
in the war so favorable to the views Of
France; blu. lamcntipg it especially in the
instance Of a power with which his ma.
icsty has been SO closely connected, aud
which has been so recensly indebted for
its protection against the iueraachments
Of France TO the signal ard successful
iDterposjtionfof his majes.y's arms. His
majesty has directed as to aeioains you,
that he has thoughtit right TO adopt such
measures as might best enable Rim, iu
concert with the emperor Of Russia, TO
take advantage of any favorable opPortuni.
~ for bringing the hos,,h,ies IN which they
are engaged against the Sublime Porte, 70
conclusion, consistent with his msjes.y's
honor and the Interests Of his ally.
y Gentlemen of Ute House Of Commons,
!" His majesty has ordered the estimates
Of the eurrenl year 10 be laid before you,
and he relics on the zeal Of his faithful
commons to make such provisions for the
public service, as well as tor the further
| applications Of the sums which were grant.
ed in The last parliament as may appear
| to be necessary. And his majesty bear
ing constantly in mind The Necessity of a
careful and economical administrators OF
the pecunary resources of the copotry,
has diree,ed Us 10 express his hopes that
you will proceed wihou, delay 10 The pur.
suit Of those enquiries, connected with
the public economy, which engaged the
attention Of the late parliament.
= 4My Lords and Gentlemen,
!" His majesty commands as to stats TO
you, that he is deeply impressed with the
peculiar importance, at the present mo-
msnt; Of cherishiug spirit Of union and
harmony amongst has people such SPIT
rit will mos; efec,ually promote the pros.
| peri,y Of the cour,ry at home, give vigor
aad ehcscy 10 Its councils, and IFS arms a.
| bread; aud can alone enable his msiesty,
under the blessing Of Providence, carry
Oh, successfully, the great contest in which
he is engaged, or 6oany to conduc, j. to
! that termination with which his msjssty's
moderation and justice have ever led him
TO seek, a psace-in which the honor and
interests Of his kingdom can be secure, aad
ia which Europe and the world may hope
for independence and repose. :