Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-01
FOLiEi(iN,
IATESf FROM SPAIN

Is'ssLtfKD ToR rHe N.TtosAL IsrgLuioEscER.l
Gdsetts Extraordinary of tie Government
-. Madrtd, OH, Noe. 1920.
Discourse Of His Majesty, read in rLe
session or the 9th Nov. by the presi.
dent Of The Cor,es.
Gentlemen Deputies : IhaUe tie sa,isfae.
ZION 10 state to tie Cortes The pleasure iehich
"a0e received from The Happy results of lie
gft PERIODS Of as sessions During IL L
na0e experienced frequent marks OF affection,
inspired by the zeal and wisdon with ,phic6
| The Congress hare attended to The cousoLo,g
non ~ tile public weJfaye. anil the kusire of
the throne. which as insepar4bis fro1, thar AZ
tie nation. Ipromotsd myseiftie prolonoa.
tion Of its session, rDAich j was aulho>iseG IN
dc 6yMs fundamental iaws of the aa,ioo mr..
suadsd that tie establishment If our poHtical
system required at first more time ant more
labor, and ats protongasion was necessary for
ths progress Of the important tasksofthe pye-
ceding montas
feel thankful for the generosity aviM
,chich tie Coriss hare provided fo, me neces.
sit'ss and decorun, IF my establishment and
those Of The royal family, and 1 cannot do
less than applaud the fra,ikness and Justice
iD'th whaeh IL has acknowledged the debts and
Obligations Of The state, and has approved eff
me necessary measures Of providing for
them-t thus iryi"g the Foundation of tie ma.
faoMaI credit and ou' future happiness
Lhese wiSe measures. with others directed
TO the proper organization Of the armed for
ceS, 6y sea ard land tie facilitating tie free
circulation OF oW territorial riches +; ne re-
n'ovat Of th~ obstacles wh'ch opposed the es
ta6hshment ofa regular system of faan~
whtch concifiGting the interests of TIE stnte
and those ofthe peOpte has been an affair
OF the constant application and uj.wearied at.
tention IF the congress. and has made IL
Wo'thY tie universal estimation of Europe
and the Jus. gratitude Of tie nation Al
tile same Tune, I cannot do less than assure
you that my Heart has overturned NTH jov at
zee measures Of prmdence and generous in
diligence by vhich the Cortes hare endeavored
to heat tie mounds ofthe nation anil bury in
oblivion the memory Of those eriis Which
hare bee" tearing az 10 pieces, By opening the
door at reconciliation tn error and 10
those a0ho had been led astray, and preseyu,
ing, at the same time, ip f1h uig0r, the swfet
anticipation Of ats continuing m future AMI.
mated by these noble sentiments. and of ce
menting tie constitutional Sgsten, upon the
basis Of fraternity, AMI reciprocal lore
among all SpaniarCis.
In his manner the ,olid rolyer Of fhe ua
tion will be increased, as nell as the saouay
ehlcaf authority which directs IL and. at the
same time that we prepare impyorementsfor
our interior. ne acquire more solid rirhfs TO
The consideration of foreign governments. eH
of whom continue to give me proofs oftLeiy
friendly dispositions.
Each md every day !. feel myslDmoye hap
py in governing so U0rthy and 50 geneyon,
a people. Ihave co-operased in tie eLoyious
enterprise of Meir regeneration, and in tie
noble efforts Of tie Cortes, Jy those means
prescribed TO the royat pre1ogmite Ihaye
tie necessary O,derS for the erecu.
item of the lars, and do not doubt but that
time ViH add much strength and tigor to our
and that The benefits which haze
already commenced WiH increase progres.
5iUeiv
Itrad that, confirmed by experience, /
'haHhdr Tin mp power to state so ogain to
NE Representation o. tie nation, Dhen. of
ey a due respite from their io6ors, hey sIaU
assemble an tho merit session to reassnD,e tie |
ask they have LEFT unfinished, o,m 10 promote.
ciM Tie corrcctDessthey have heretofore done, |
he public prosperity.
san LoTenzo,I ih November, Is20.
FERNANDO,
srtract ofa htter from Madrid dated in October
last.
IFommiinicaiei for the Washington Civ (;azeffe1
mentioned ~ ny last letter TO you. q memoir
: pampaSt. Triiscs Jy Don LcVis DC Oass, 90.