The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-12-04
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tents not materially interesting
Accounts from Lisbon present the new
Constitution of Portugal, o. formed 10y the
Cores, and sanctioned by the King. The
ceremony OF the Kings accept 'nce OF the
Constitution, took place on the Is, Oct. and
was attended with much solemoiy. The
Oath being presented to his Msj:s'y, written
on sheet OF paper, and laid within the folds
ofihe Book of The Holy Evangei,sts, he said ;,
-" desire 10 pconoaoce 1t aloud, that all
,psy hear me-" and laying his hand on the
E0! Gospel, he proceeded :--s | accept, snd
swear TO observe, and cause to bs observed,
the Political Constitution of the Portuguese
Monarchy, which has just been decreed by
the Constituent Coues of me same nation"
end he then added, "and with the greatest
pleasure, sod with all my heart" and deliver
ing To the Presidsnt a written copy OF his
Speech, tae latter and the secretaries re:oro.
ed 80 their places. The whole hall re,ound.
cd with TIE most enlhus,stic ranspots of
Joy oil all present, and mingled cries Of" The
Constitution for ever Long live the best Of
Kings, the f,'her Of The conniry!"
Ills Majesty then signed the oath which
WIS annexed to The Two originals Of the Com
sttu,ion in Tho following form -" John VI.
CEN guarda"
The ceremony being concluded. 'hc presi-
dent Of the Cores add 'cssed his Majesty in
loo,, speech, expressive Of The ptoiouod at
tschment OF the Corcs and the nation, 10 his
Majcsiy's person and family, aod coosra,uia,.
ing the King and The nation, on the happy &c.
complishment Of the great wo,k.
HIS Msjcs'y, descending from the throne,
excis'med win the most sincere en'hus,asn,,
" The Sovereign Congress for eper :" which
was re echoed by The galleries, and the whole
Of The augus, assembly.
No one (say. III. London Morning Cbroni-
cle,) who RENE mbers wha, Portugal was, ev-
en- two yesis ago, can conte emp!a,e the scenes
which took place in Lisbon, on the is, inst.
~ithon mingled emotioos of eSul,ing pride
anj delight. Whoever con,cmpls,es such a
scene, must necessarily he inspired with 'he
most profound respect and vcncro,ion for
those daring men who Gcst planned end feet
ed tho Revolution, and then, by their pc,ss-
verancc and labor, crowned ,be glorious work
by giving to their leIloD countrymen a Con-
sutuuon, congenial TO the;r wants and wishes,
and AZ the same time, acceptable to their Mo.
march. This is n scene Europe OF th,s mo-
ment contempiates with admiration although
10 the aogry and .unsuardcd moments Of irri.
rated feeling, different sentiments have been
hastily expressed in some Of tho State Papers,
10 which the present conssn, in the Bras!ls
has given rise.
40 account is given of a remarkabl cor.
respondencc between The Baroa dE'oics and
Don Ramon Gayan, Governor OF CHdovo.
The Baron, by way of inducing him TO sur
render the fortrcss, and to accept his terms,
jnform ms him, tha, in the course Of the month,
seventy .fpe fhousdnd French wania enter
Sham al three different POINTS. The answer
of y IN Ramon WAS such rs became u good
citizen and bravo soldier. lie tells him,
"that if Earope,n fannicism and tyranny
should form conspiracy against them, they
would he abs to wnhs,aud it as they did in
tho war OF independence !" and he rcproaches
him with disgtaciog himself ny jnioing men
who make religion a cover for the p.rpetra.
tion Of crime, and Of whom the most have
suffered punishment for ther misdeed., both
before end since tho revolution.
The evidence OF design 10 invade Spain.
to cooperate with the Spanish Insurgenis, i .
hut too clear and II Lord Londonderry had
lived, tho atemp, would no dous, have been
made. The Immense preparations, however,
the Faith must now be left to their fate and
bitter reproache, they will no doab, vent n.
gainst the French Government and The Holy
Allies who have deserted them.
An intsnisp has been attributed, we hope
unjps,ly, TO the Emperor Of Russia, TO restore
the pienitude Of the Pahai PoSyer, n uccesss.
ry, 5y force oFarms. The early sninosi,ie.
OF the eastern sod western chu'ches naturally
recurred to every mind at the baro n,eotioo OF
such an idea. We should not bs surprised
tha, such ,hough had place m the quarter
whence IL Is said TO have origioated; because
we have always considered the ambition of
that po,enta,e TO DO ss immsasorsble rs his
cunaiog. True Brifos.
The Hambury papers to the iath, again
sssert the discontinue OF the Tu'ks in t',e
Mores, andits con,equen, evacuation bv them,
The loss Of Hfiy thossaud in killed and pris.
oners, IL also mentiou-d q, hsving taken
pl,cc in the vicinity Of rrs5isood, in a cou.