Thomas's Massachusetts spy, or, Worcester gazette. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1811-1821, 1821-04-04
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1he yucca NAT. bfOugnaIn mOVeu
for rule 10 shew cause why criminal
information should not be fled against
the Rev. Richard Blacow, NJ. A. min.
lister of the established Church, residing
j at Liverpool, for libel on the Queen,
supposed to be contained in certain
discourse preached by him on the 26th
of November, at st. Marks church.
As the application was er harte, we
cannot enter into the particulars; but
the court thought it fit to grant the rule,
on hearing part of the alleged libel.
Mr.. Brougham observed, that the Il.
bel was not of and concerning part of
her Majesty's conduct which had been
in issue but was published in refer.
ence to her going to church, and receive
ing the sacrament.
Circular Delpatch to his M,jeffy's Miniaers
at Foreign Courts, laid before the Houie
of Lords, in prIfuaDce of an adduels TO bis
Nasty, February, i89i.
Foreign Office, Jim. 1e, 1871.
SIR-I Mould not have felt it necelEary TO have
made any Communication to you, in the preient
fate OF the diicufkons begun at Troppsu and
transferred to Laybsch, had it not been for cir
cular communication which has been addicted
by the Courts of Auilfis. PEufis and Rufiia to
their isve,sl millions, and which his MajeRy's
Government conceive, if not sdversed to, might
(ncwever nnintenlionally convey, upon the ub-
, Jet therein alluoed TO, very erroneous imprel-
hons of the paR, as well as Of the 2reient, fent-
msn.s of the Britifh Government.
Il has become, therefore, neceifary to inform
You that the King has felt himlelf obliged to de-
cline becoming party to the meaiuTes in quef-
ton.
Thele Dcaiures emhrase twU diAfu6 oojeetS.
IH-fhe eitabIilhmeet of certain general princ-
Piles tor the gulsIon of the future political con-
du6 of he allies in the cafes therein defcrbed.
adly-The propofad mode of dealing, under
theie principles, with the exiting slrs OF Naples.
The iyaem OF mesiuIes propoisd under the for
mer head, if to be reciprocaly AGED upon, would
be IN direct TePugnsnce to the fundamental laws
OF this country. But even if this decifve obise-
lion did not exiR, the Bri,ifh Government would.
neyerthelets, regard III, principles on which thefe
mtaiuIes Teh, to be fuch as could not be lafely
sdnitted as fyaem Of International law. They
are OF opinion thar their adoption would inevita-
by !snaion, and, in the hands of leis beneficent
frequent ana extenhve interference in the internal
Plantations Of States than ney peIfnsded is n-
tended by the auguA parties from whom ikey
proceed, or can be reconcied either with the gen.
eral irteref, or with the Efficient authority and
dignity of independent fovereigns. They do not
regard tie alliance entitled, under exAiRe tres.
ties, TO sTume in their ehaa6er as allies. any (uch
general powers; nor do they conceive that fuch
extraordinary powers could be aGulned in virtue
of any fIefh diplomstck nsniaefion among the
allied courts, without their either attributing to
thcmielves a iupIemaey incompatible with the
rghs OF other Sstes, or, it to be acquired through
the fpecis sceefion of fuch States, without intro.
dDciog a federative fyfiem in Europe, not only
nnweldy and inf & ual to lis objee, but leading
to many mon ferrous ineonveniences.
With reipea TO the particular cafe Of Naples tine
Bii;ilh government, at the very esrleia moment.
did not hciila,e to expIels their &rong dilappro-
baton of the mode and circumllanees under which
tha' revolution was underAood to have been ef.
ieeted; but they at the fame time expressly deelar.
cd 10 be eveTsl allied courts that they fhould rot
coniideI fhemielves IS either called upon, or iuf.
fed TO advitc 40 Interference on the par. of this
country. They fully admitted, no wcyeT, that
other EuroPean States. and Especially AuRris and
he Italian powers. might feel thcmfelves differ
my SbNoH1A1an@So1 dnu tncy ptOfeiifQ that Il
was nat Their purpoie to PREJUDICE the queftion as
il rlghs sH e them, or to interfere with The courfc
Which iuch Ssstes might think cit to adopt, with
svisw to their own lecufity provided only tina,
they were ready to give every reslonable aiIurance
that their views were Rot diIeded TO purpoie, of
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. fpbveriive of the territorial WI
u~ Of Europe, as eitsblihed BY the late treaties.
Upon thtie princires, the condua oil his Maj
eity's gossrnmsnt, with regard TO the Neapoli,an
q.eisiou. has been from The FRA moment uniform.
~ regulated and copies Of the ucce Give iniluc-
toos lent 10 The ,i,ilh authorities at Naples, for
IN iidsnee, have been from time 70 time
Il nimits for The information OF the allied gov
esnu. o..
VIII regard to the expsas,ion which is ex-
yDiird in he Circular above alluded 10, OF the
sH.Dt Of the Courts Of London and Paris TO the
more general mesfures propoIed for their adop-
iion, founded, as it is alleged, upon exiting .rea-
tiss--in jua,ics;ion OF its own con!iAency and
good faith, The Briufh government in withhold
ing luch aHeot, muR prosef sgainft any iucb in
terprrsa,ion bring put upon the tIeaties ia quei.
tion, as is thcrein sHJmed.
They have never undernood thele treaties to
impoie any iuch obligations and they have, on
VARIOUS occalons, both in parljamen, and in their
inte,courle with The allied governments, diRinet-
" maintained the negative Of ioch p-opoGon.
Trst tiey have staed with all poible sxplisi:neis