Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1821-04-17
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FORElGN.
VERY LATE FROM ENGLAND.
CHARLESTON, MARCH u.

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ness OF the Captain and Consignee, we
have been favored with the loan of file
OF London papers to the 25th of January,
Inclusive, from which VIC have made
some selections for this mornings Cou-
Tier.
An article from Vienna, inserted in the
Paris papers of the 18th Jan. reports
positively, that force of $4,000 Au-
strians is to be stationed in the Papal
Territories, with the consent Of his Holt |
ness the Pope, in order 10 giue effect TO
the negotiations at LaybacA
The Lord Mayor of Dublin, the Re-
corder the two City Members, and nine
aldermen, the Sheriff, sc. arrived in
London 2lst of January, to present the
address of the City of Dublin to his Ma
lesty-he was to receive it seated upon
the throne.
A letter from Naples Bay, dated 29th
december, alter mentioning the depar-
ture OF the King for Laybach, says
What will be the result know not
but the people seem determined not to
give up their liberty easily. Under the
old system they were little better than
slaves.-Yesterday the Regent met the
Parliament, and took the oath never to
forsake the present Constitution.
The rage of popular meetings, lor the
purpose of getting up an Address to the
King and Queen, is still pursued with
great industry, Try their respective par,i-
zans-4O to SO were presented to the
Queen, on the 22d of January.
A meeting had been held in Dublin,
Col. Talbot in the chair, on the subject
ofthe late violent dispersion of the Coun-
ty Meeting at Kilmainham.-Mr. Cur
ran moved a petition to both houses of
Parliament; an address to the Lord
Lieutenant on the subject having been
unanswered. .
Several persons have been arrested at
apublic house in Dublin, by Major SIR,
charged with being engaged in treason
able meeting, and committed to prison.
Mr.. Arnot, Somersetshire yeoman,
had completed the great pedestrian
match of tzvo hundred and Siaty-four
miles in 4 days.
Mr.. Southey has in the British press
new poem, entitled " The Piston of
Judgement"
LONDON, JAN. %.
1t is now understood that ministers
rendered their designations Immediately
alter the failure of the bill of pains and
penalties but were prevailed on to re-
tain them. Should the arrangements
which they mean to propose for the
Queen, on the meeting of parliament, not
meet the support of decided majority
of the house of commons, it is said they
are determined to remain no longer in
ofhce.
The Queens Rousehold-We have
to announce the appointments of the duke
of Roxburgh to be Chamberlain, and of
lord Hood to be lord Steward and Comp
troller Of her majesty's household.
January %.
His majcsty's determination of open
ing parliament in person being generally
known, the crowd assembled in Water
loo place and the immediate vicinity of
the palace, was immense. AT half past
one his majesty left his palace of Carlton
House, and escorted by large body of
horse guards, proceeded in state to the |
house OF lords. The acclamations of |
loyalty were very loud, though, as the
Courier confesses, there was some mani
feslation Of dislike evinced. "The |
Queen! the Queen % was continually
repeated with enthusiasm; and some
were even audacious enough to hiss
Her majesty, it is said, was distinguished
among those who applied for tickets of
admission fol- her household, into the
house of lords. The house was crowd
ed to excess, and as it should seem, the
gentlemen of the house of commons were
very unceremoniously squeezed by the
crowd of strangers admitted.
His majesty delivered the following:
My Lords and Gentlemen,
81 have the satisfaction OF acquainting
you, that continue to receive from TO-
reign powers the strongest assurances of
their friendly disposition towards this
country.
sit will be matter of deep regret to
me, 1t the occurrences which have lately
taken place in Italy, should eventually
lead to any interruption of tranquility in
that quarter; but it will, in such case, be
my great object to secure to my people
the continuance of peace.
g Gentlemen of'the House Of Commons,
"The measures by which, in the last
session of parliament, you made provi-
sion for the expenses of my civil govern
ment, and for the honor and dignity of
the crown, demand my warmest acknow-