The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-10-01
From English papers, per- ship Unicorn,
from liverpool.
OF PARLIAMENT.


LoSpoN, August 6.-llis Majesty this
day proceeded IN person 10 prorogne Par
lament. At an early hour all the avenues
leading To the House of Peers were crowd
ed 10 excess, and every window IN the line
OF the procession presented pleasing
group Of well dressed females. THE inte-
rior of the House OF Lords presented a bril-
liant display of Ladies of the first rank and
distinction. The Foreign Ambassadors
with their suits, gave additional splendor
to the scene. The Peers, as usual, wore
their robes of state.
AT twenty minutes before two bis maics-
Is quilted Carlton House, with the custom
airy state aud OH entering Palnail, was
greeted with the loudest acclamaiions, in
which all ranks seemed enthusiastically 10
join. The same demonstrations of loyalty
and affection were manifested throughout
his Majesty progress, aud evidently anor-
ded him the highest qualification. lie re-
pratedy bowed and smiled to the pOpu-
lace, and appeared to be in excellent health
and spirits. His Majcsty's arrival at the
! House of Peers was announced by royal
salute. Having come down in his robes,
the customary ceremony of robing became
unnecessary, aud his Majesty Immediately
proceeded to the House. On taking his
seat upon the Throne, the Commons were
forthwith summoned to the Bar, and on
their arrival his Majesty delivered the
| following Speech IN clear and audible
voice -
{" Ny Lords and Gentlemen,
cannot release You from your atten-
dance IN Parliament, without assuring you
how sensible ! am of the attention YOU have
paid 10 the many important objects
which have been brought before YOU in
the course of the Icing aud laborlous SEES
sion.
continue 10 receive from Foreign
Powers the strongest assurances of then
friendly disposition towards this country
aud | have the satisfaction of believing
that The differences which hndlnfortu,ntr
~ arisen between the Court Of ST. Peters.
burg aud the Ottoman Porte, are in such q
train Of adjustment as To afford fair pros.
pect that the peace oil Europe will not b,
disturbed.
" Gentlemen ofHe House Of Commons,
al thank yon for the supplies which
you have granted me Tor the service oI
the present year, and for the wisdom vol
have manifested in ayailing yourself oi
the first opportunity III reduce the in
terst Of part OF The national debt, with.
out the least Infringement of parliamentary
faith.
g" II is most gratifying TO me that You
should have been enabled, in conse.
quence OF this, aud other measures, to re.
heve my people from some of their bur.
dcns.
Ny Lorig and Gentlemen,
"The distress which has for some
months past perYaded a considerable Dor.
ton ot Ireland, arising principally from
The future of that Crop on which the
great body of the population depend fol
their subsistence, has deeply affected me.
The measures which you bave adopte.
Tor the relief of the suifercs, meet with IN,
warlnest appreciation, and, seconded a,
they have been by the spontaneous an,
generous Efforts of my people, they haY,
most materially contributed to alleviate Ia,
pressure of this severe calamity.
81 have the satisfaction of knowing tha
these eNerlions have been justly apprecia
ted IN Ireland, and entertain a sincere be
liei, that the beneyolcncc and sympsthy 5,
conspicuousy manifested upon the pre-
sent occasion, will essentially promote tn,
object which have ever had at heart. tina
OF cementing the connection between eve
ry part ot the Empire, and uniting in bro
therly love and ailrctiea all classes and d.,
scrlptions of my subjects
) We learn from a Gentleman who ba,
gust arrived from Calais that report pre-
vailed there ofthe arrest er three Members
OF the Chamber of Deputies. Their name,
were not mentioned. II is extremely PRO
bahle, however, that the publication of III,
Act OF Accusation against Bcrton and hi
associates, and The debate which took plac,
IN the Chamber of Deputies on THURSDAY
gave rlse 10 this rumOr.
SPAIN.
IT appears, by TIE latest intelligence from,
) Madrid, that tranquility being restored, III.
NaiionA Militia, who had been enramncd
IN The square of the Constitution from the
Isl to the nth ult. broke up and retired
10 thaf hemes, after having proceeded in
great pomp to the house ofthe MunicpaIi.
y To receive the thanks OF the authorities
Inc artillery, which the mutiny of the
GUARDS had rendered necessary IN ha
Drought oat, was taken back to the Park
ahd The men requisite TO do the duty ofthe
garrison We're all that remained under arms
Inc Marquis of Santa Cruz, the new ma
| lor domo, has ordered the chiefs of the
ra'ace, under the responsibility of their of.
flee, 10 limit iha scryicas or ,ba;. - ~ "