Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-05-29

m.
Majesty is convinced that the welfare of the
STATE cannot be effected excert when the
Kingdom and The representatives enleayor
r.ciprocaily 70 meet each other in their
wishes, bis Majesty signifies to the Diet that
ne Is disposed 10 take tbs matter into consi-
deracon, la new proposal DC laid before him
watch shall Only go 70 abolish the fa,Ilal
rights which the nobility possess ard exer-
else with regard 10 their property. At the
sane time, his Majesty calls the attention of
tue Diet to the inde.nuiications which will
be required 10 make good the los, incurred
ny tins measure. AS t,lis affair VIII prcba-
bly, be a ssiblect of discussion In the present
Diet, ms Majesty considers it his duty to in
we the Assembly to reflect ON the follow
Ing -
So At time when the constitution was
drawn up, it was tho't advisable not to make
any alteration in the rights OF the Norwegian
nobiiity, and OF the Fundamental law, and no
more was done than To determine that no
new privileges should be granted and it
was deferred to future opportunity to eA-
anime the question, whether Il total abolition
ot the nobility was useful: and supposing
That If We're useful, must not great caution b,.
shown III the choice of the moment for
shonSilg civil institution, which has existed
from time lmmemorial, i'll Norway as well as
IN the rest OF Europe? Do not prudence
ana policy demand that regard should be
mad, not only to the people among whom the
rriorln is to take place, but also to those witt,
whom it is connected?
but the present moment appears not to
b. nj all favorable to the matter The fer
meat oi'people's minds in Europe, aud the
attention which the powers pay to all polili-
ca innovations, give ground to expect that
~ uecisi'e step rs iA proposed with respect
20 the nobility OF this kingdom, would excite
great sensation In other states The unf;,-
vorahle impression for Norway itself, which
might be made upon governments with
Th!c.l ii is politically connected, is the more
to be apprchended, rs such measures as the
Proposal Of the Diet includes, will always
appear unjust to the families who would be
thcreby stripped ofrghts which are graran-
iced by the law.
g" Norway is, by the constitution, as free
and independent kingdom; but it exists. like
Vh2 most powerful states, as it were with
other states. It's course must be in harmo-
lay with the course which they follow, or
INST at least no. clash with them. The opi-
mons winch Other nations conceive of our
iaMs, our policy, our wisdom, cannot be in
uiiereht u the Norwegian people. The
h5h H1!ch experience and reflection CONT
nae 10 tGr1w On al important subjects, es-
Iecaly politics, viii afford us means to take.
az future time, resolution on this subject.
W!hch shall be more secure and more mature
- W>IShcd than present circumstances allow.
Ills -iajesty therefore believes that 20
huc'i reasons oil great importance to the
maintenance Ut the good understanding which
prevails between Us and foreign powers, re-
q'uFe inat Gne Diet should not take up this
SUBJECT during this session, aud his Majesty
f,,l 4 u
much as the King wishes that the Diet NAV
not aSitlt" the question Of the abolition OF
t.ie nobility, his majesty can have no obiec
'ion to the Diets taking into consideration
tAe abolition OF all f,Jldal rights which are
contrary to the constitutional principles of
our social compact. At the same time. the
hing proposes ID the Diet 10 grant to the
posse'ssor5 % tefs an Indemnity equal to the
loss which will accrue to them, and the real
asneiit OF which VIII be reaped by the state"
Declaration Of Russia ant .qusty5a. IA re,a-
f.on 10 The distractions IN The Turk;sl.
Provinces.
The Frankfort papers of the 81 inst. con-
tain ;he subjoined intelligence. extracted from
the. Vienna Court Gazette of the Goth ult. re-
latiye to the coianotions il Moldayia and
Wailachia.
Laybach, March o..
y short time after the death Of Prince
Alexander Suzzo, an insure ction broke
out III Nailachla, at the head OF which was
naive OF the name of Theodore, who was
formerly volunteer il the Russian service,
VINO was promoted to the rank OF officer,
AMI afterwards assumed the name of VIA
dim 'e5co. This instruction, in which oniv
Paniours and Arnauts participated, aud
winch, besides, according to the leaders own
declaration, was not directed against the
Forte, but against the Boyars, and public
o'lcer5 oil the country, spread SO extensive
during the lnterTs5nuin, that Theodore
IraFersed with inpunity a considerable part
OF what is called little Wallachia (tlle coun-
Try about CraJoy,) and approximations were
entertained respecting his further operations.
Il was, however, hoped, that the approach
Ing arrival of Prince CaIlimacIi, the new
appointed Hospodar of Wallachia, would
put amend to these disorders, when sudden
~, troubles Oh far greater Importance broke
out in Moldavia
On the 9th of this month, Prince Alcxan-
der pslanti, son of the former Hospodar of
Moldayia, Maior-Gcncrli i'm the Russian
army, who for this year past has been out of
actual service, proceeded with numerous
retinue of Arnauts from Bcssaralia TO JAS
sey, and announced himsclfas the dcliyerer of
the Greeks, from the Turkish Government.
On the same evening the Turks who were
at Jassy tabout thirty in ntmbcr) were dis
armed, and according to aIl appearance were
put to death. 1t is certain that already
three days before the arrival of Prince Ypsi-
lanti,1n ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS with bloodshed,
mad taken place at Galcz, in which all the
Turks in that city who could not save them
ives by flight were mlssacrcd, and the city
itself almost wholly laid in ashes
On the 9TH of March, Pfec Ypsilanti issu-
e,l Proclamations, both to the inhabitants of