Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-01-11

The Lama left at Calao Sept. 90, the "
-. I1n;,ed States. Com Hull, and y s schr'
noinbin. Lieut.. Comd't. Kennon, all wei Inc
n s sloop OF war Peacock, Capt. JONES' Sa'eu
from the Sandwich Islands prior to the Lama
Having Callao Capt. Center has despa'cneS
from Commodore Hull for our government
in the Lama, John Randolph bryah'
r,;dsh;nman Of the u S. .Nary-was put o"
ho,rd Of schr. from Boston, bound 10 Noflo'"'
E,om the Ne,p York Commercial adUerfiser'i
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
By the ship Cowper, Capt. Mann, winch ar
r;vsd on Saturday evening from London, we
have received our regular files Of London pa,
ner, to he 2sd of November. The ship oassea
cowrs on that day, and we are indebted 10 'he
Find attention Of Mr.. Davies, our LONDON Sot'
respondent for despatching boat 10 tue sup
with the London paper containing the speech
of the King, at the opening oil the new ~
NON, I'VE nave also received London shipping
lists of the eo,h and 2ls, Of November
Frou the London Courier Of November ~.
OPENING OF THE NEW PARLlAMEN!
~ XIV HIS MAJESTY IN PERSON
We stated Yesterday, That the King hac Sig
ni6ed his gracious intention oil deiserlhg, pr
.onaIlv from the throne, the Royal Speech, de-
clarine the purposes for which the Two hous-
es Of Parliament had been called together.ehc'
cordingly, every preparation was mace ior MS
Majesty reception, and upwards OF my ~o,h
men were employed yesterday and iast h'g"''
in cleaning the stair cases, new Galleries, ana
Painted Chamber, and along which ms MaJes-
~ has to pass from and to his carriage.
II BEING known that the splendid ceremony
would take place, at an early hour cro"us o.
persons began to collect in the opening space
| adjoining the House, and by twelve O'Clock eV,
ery accessible spot was occupied Inc line OIL
road qm the House, along PaTla u. 5a s1Fess
Palace, was crowded with spectators, who re-
celved his Majesty with loud and reiterated
cheers II is i:nposs bic 10 imagine reception
more expressive ofloyaIty and attachment. His
Majesty, we are happy to say, appeared in ex-
cellenl health, and acknowledged, from lime TO
time, the enthusiastic plaudits of his subjects.
The House Of Lords, the Painted Chamber,
the new Gallery, sc. were crowded with COM
pany soon after twelve o'clock. We have sell
dom seen the Peeresses, and their daughters, or
| those admitted by Peers orders into the body OF
tue House, displayed more elgant appear.
| ance.
Atten minutes before two, the King arrived
robed, his Majesty enleTed, and took his sea-,
upon the Throne. The House Of Commons
were then summoned to the bar, in the usual
form, by the Usher of the Black Rod, and hay
ing taken their station, with the Speaker at
:heir head, his Majesty delivered the following
Speech in an audible tones
MY Lords and Gentlemen,
81 have called you together at this time for
the special purpose Of communicaling to you
the measure, which / Judged it necessary TO
take in the month Of September, for The ad.
mission into the,ports Of the United Kingdom
OF certain sorts Of Foreign Grain, not then adj
missible by law.
~ have directed copy Of the order in Coun-
Gil issued on that occasion 10 be laid before you,
and confidently trust tina, you will see sufficient
reason for giving your sanction 10 the proyi
sions Of that Order, and for carrying them into
effectual execution.
II have great satisfaction in being able TO in
form you, that the hopes entertained at the close
Of the last Session Of Parliament, respecting
the termination Of the war in the Burmese
Territories, have been fulfilled, and that peace
has been concluded in that quarter, highly no.
norable to the British Government in India.
81 continue to receive from all Foreign Pow
ers, assurances Of their earnest desire 10 cult
vale the relations Of peace and friendly under.
standing
VI am exerting myself with unremitting anxi-
ETY., whether singly or in conjunction with my
allies, as well to arrest the progress Of existing
hostilities, as to prevent the interruption Of
peace in the different parts Of the world.
"Gentlemen Of the House Of Commons
81 have directed the estimates for the ensu-
ing year to be prepared, and they will, in due
time, be laid before you.
III will take care tina, they shall be formed
with as much attention 10 economy as the ext.
gencies Of the public service will permit.
The distress which has pervaded the com.
mercial and manufacturing classes Of my sub.
jects, during the last twelve months, has affect.
ed some important branches Of the Revenue.
But have the satisfaction Of informing YOU.
that there has been no such diminution in the
internal consumption Of the country a. to ex.
cite any ap2rehensIons that the great sources
Of our wealth and prosperity have been inn
paired. 49, .