Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-18
From the Baltimore .qme,ieau.

ii, 'AFS'"' Ion feCfo has At length made
MS eiecuon; two crowns, it will be remembered.
were rendered TO his acceptance. tho Pr..iIr;an
0loWs, which he at present wears and tho one
""oh decorated the temples OF his father the late
N'"e Oh PORTUGAL. Don Miguel, the brother of the
D'"ziiHan monarch, stands close in the line al suc
ce'soh' and the emperor, to show his love for the
y, MS NATIVITY, has agreed TO supply his bro
tlon lie has declared his own dauob,er ,o,r 49,.
years Old, the queen of Portugal and i, is said
'lat he has also written TO his brother 10 ASSUME h
crown ana sceptre, the constitution and the ,v,fe
Ci'"eI this curious II not omiuous state of th,nss
Goes the throne OF Portual remain !; is hoblv
TI%oe 'iid' some OF the great powers of Europe
VIII De induced 10 interpo.e In lie se,,Io,r.n, rs
the sovereignty They may conceive ,ba, no.,
nave as much right 10 de- ermine who shall b ,bo
monarch OF the country, who shall be the o,.er
anu ~ What constitution he pc pie shall be GOV
efned as the king who renounces tb. sce,,ro NJ,
Is al al improbable that the Por,uapese ,,,o,,
themselves become FESTIVE under such ts,,.i,;aJ
Of the royal authority.
he English Influence at the Coprt of To...,..,
nas neen verl strong, and the French infIneo.s
VIC SPANISH I eninsuia l. much stronger II o,Ia
ie4"''e ou' cohiederacy or union OF .en,iuen, he
'Wee, NOSE TWO powers to Incorporate the two
h'eu0hs mo one, and 10 place the scen,re in s,r,
U,'e, h'"o' tnan those oil Don Miguel or If Don
Heioinahd. Whether any ideas of ,b;s It'll M
entertained, is more than we can ans,na. r' arc
are al least probable. France is eviden,I, ,;.i q
Sa'iisohinS The iortresses of Spain to preserve F
dinand IRON the loyalty of his own snh;ac,s -.
1fea' britain, which has acted so promi,en, rar.
!" 'ne preservation Of he Portuguese sovereia,,.
.nS5 NC "a'u'aiiy anxious to see this question set
y" permanent foundation. The recognition
oI me South American Republics by Snai" 80
never be anticipated while Ferdinand boII, . 80
seePie' ana ina question becomes hourI, too i
Pol'ah' 10 the repose and TO the future n,Iic,. e
Europe TO be leti thus loose end. portnaaI
mas already recognized he independence nj Re-,
ana 'His recognition b. The motfe country afro-,I'
pr ecedea' that Spain will be sooner or 80
PEELED to follow France has been ,,y,.. 'e' eoin-
me Spanish recognition OF South Amey,c.,.
Penuehce' to do herself the same ac,. Tbeso 80
u'e4S considerations OF sufficient magnitude IN =
LUZ the courts both OF England and France 70 sot
Se tne sovereignty not only of Portugal but of the
spanish peninsula also. '''e
since the preceding remarks were written ve
nave oeen politely favored by comme,c;,I So
with copy of the address of the E,nno. N Ie
fedro' TO the people of Brazil, on this suT;ao,
Is document OF great interest in \ noI,,icaI -
~ view we tender our thanks 10 the fia,,I
'"iousn whose kindness we are enabled To rresaat
20 % our readers the following translation OF il
'P | M IN Emperor Of Brazil. de-
~. 80 90 ,"e senate Chamber, on the 9Th of
assembly: VIC ''1f'0"aE
august and most digmifed REPRESENTATIVE. oc
the Brazilian Nation - q
TOT the second time have the pleasure of rro
Senung myself before you, opening the Nation,
onooaI ihNhi'ely regret that it has not been
opened on the day marked out bv The Cons,i,,,;
aier the government has contributed on j.. ION
as lar as 1t could, TO avoid postponemen, IS -
law. FP0'enehi OF the
On The 18th Nov. 1923. dissolved the Con-
stnuent Assembly, painful as it was. and fron,
lnouVes which are not unknown to YOU. I IN
sane 'he promised the prolcc of a Consti,u,;or.
was accepted and sworn to, and this day il is
me political constitution which reigns in this orr
pre- aud IN virtue OF which this assenobI,, :;
uni,ed. 0iy Is re-
Tue harRony which it is desired should exist
among political departments, prevails in ,bis 49,,
siitI'Ion In the best possible manner. Ire ~.
empire Is tranquil, except the Province of CisnIs~
una una Inc continuation OF this quiet, the necessi,v
OF the constitutional system, and the desire which
have that the Empire be governed bv !, 49,
me harmony that should guide the Senate and ,Lo
Chamber OF Deputies, and also the goverrron, , -
both chambers; and that all may be persuaded ,h".
revolutions are not the fruit of this system. bp of
those persons who under its shade seek to mn, il
practice their own private ends "a
The Cisplatna Province as have ,Iro..,.
Is 'he only one not In state ofquie for there bave
reyoled uDeraieiul men who owe much N Ri
and who are now aided by the Governmon, 1s
huenos Ayes, which Is actually struggling aeainst
us. ooo o""isI
The National honor demands that the Ci,,l.,;u.
Province should be sustained, for The ipegIiiv 81
the Empire is sworn to. -
On the 10Th OF November of last yeat. the In
dependence of Brazil recognized .bv NV ~,
iather, Don John the Sixth, of glorious nemor,
winch was followed by that of Austria, EngIsnJ
Sweden and France, the same having been dons
long before by the United States OF America .
On the 24th Of April of the present wear. The =.
nlyersary OF the embarkaion of nv father NJ
John Sixth, from Portugal, I received the ,oC
tunale and unexpected intelligence of his death
The most poigsnt pain has possessed rnv bo.r.
Finding myself, when least expected The leS;,;
king OF Portugal, AIgarves, and their doroinios.
the course which ought to pursue is presented -
me suddenly. Grief and the sense Of duty aftermath.
occupying my soul; but putting all other COZ
slderations aside, look 10 the interest nj Ri
Attending o my word, shall sustain nv bono.
! am Tree 10 congratulate Portugal; and it would he
indecorous OF me to do so. What would mn, -
the affection tormenting soul when seekipg ~
ordinations OF the Portuguese nation, witbou, 81
lending The Bfazilian aud Of separating them ri
though already separately that they should psys.
again be be united! 'e
have confirmed the Regency in Portugal. which
my father had created. ] have given an ar5nss,,..
i have given constitution. have sbdir,,od13
ceded all the indisputable and irrefraeible 49,,
which belonged 10 the monsrch,caI crown of b.
iugai, end the sovereignty OF those kingdoms -
the person OF my much beloved and dear daugb,er
The Princess OOHHa Maria ia Gio,ia. no.,
D0nna Maria The Second, queen Of PORTUGAL
his was proper for my honor and the cooSs, -
BiazI. Thus some Brszlians, though i4c,aL. -
lous, will know, (what they ought 10 have kno,,nN
that the interests of Brazil and tho H.. r ~