Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-05-30
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l "ediHi, concerning General Dlet o
be held on the first of May, in the pre-
sent year.
"We Charles, by the Grace of God,
assure you, Estates of the Realm,
Counts, Barons, Archbishop., Bish.
ops, Mobiles, Clergy, Burehers of Ci-
ties, and Commodities, of our particu.
lar SAVIOUR, gracious intentions, and
kind affections, under the protection of
Almighty God.
"Since we, according to our GraciA
Gus Proclamation of the 3th inst. have
found ourselves called upon to take the
treins of government as Regent, in orr
der to save our beloved native coun-
try from unavoidable destruction, we
havs considered it Of the highest i'm
lportancc to deliberate with the Ssatez
of the Realm, upon the means which
may procure aud confirm the future
happiness Of the Swedish nation. We
wish, therefore, and command, that all
the States of the Realm may assemb
in tho Capital of the Kingdom before
che 1st of May next, and not only the
Nobility may regnlsse their conduct
by the laws, for the House of Mobiles,
given the 9Th of June, 1926, by the
King Gustavas Adolphus, of glorious
memory, &c. and revived and confir-
med by Gustavus III. on the elh No.
vember, f77S, but that the other states.
which, as usual, send Deputies. may
observe the following order: From
the Clergy are expected to appear the
Archbishop, every Bishop from his
Diocese, the first Pas or in Stockholm,
together with SO many from each Do
cese as usual, and of the other States,
as n " asusual, all provided with ne
cessary letters of deputation, in order
that we may be able 20 begin the
Diet, and after its being fortunately f.
nished, give YOU permission to return
every one to his province. Which e.
very one must respectfully observe
and we are, &c.
"Given at the Kings Palace at
Stockholm, March lath, 1909"
March 90.
Westminster Meeting-The- IN.
habieants of Westminster met this day
At one'clock, pursuant TO public adver-
tisemsnt, and unanimously passed sew
cral resolutions expressive of their
gratitude to- Colonel Wardle, Sir F.
Burdet, Lord Folkstonr, and the whole
OF the supporters o the charges late-
| ly made against the Duke of York.
The principal resolution stated that
the public had long been aware thae
undue influence had ben used in the
disposal OF commissions in the army,
and that this undue influence was now
made manifest tn the whole world.
The principal speakers we're SIR.
Stretch, Mr.. wi hart, Sir F. Burdett,
and Mr.. Whitbread. The horses
were taken from Sir f. Burdett's
carriag>, &, he was drawn by the popu-
lace 10 Westminster II su.-He was
received wi;hloud huzzas.
The Russian Messenger who Ian
ded at Dover the night before last,
reached London yesterday morning.
He is the bearer of dispatches for the
Russian Admiral at Portsmouth,
The Success frigate, Captain Avs
cough, from Malta, arrived on Mon
day at Portsmouth. Two Kinr's
Messengers came in her, who arriy-
ed in town yesterday morning They
came from rieste and there certain
| yis no port open to us on the CONT
nent of Europe from whence Dispatch
es OF greater interest may be expected
at this moment. Ii is understood that
one OF the Messengers has brought dis
patches from Mr.. Adair, the British
Minister at Constantinople. The
Success left NJ alta on the 2 inst. She
brings an account of the capture of a
French 10 gun ship in the Mediter-
ranean.
Twelve sail of fine transports, which
have been converted into ere ships.
having had their marks and numbers
erased, and been filed with combuS.
tibles, sailed from the More last week
for Portsmouth these, with compa-
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