Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-08-25
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LWcrpooi whence she sailed on the 9Th July To the
customary attention of captain II. the editors of the
American indebted for files of the latest iverm oil
and London papers, from which they have made on a
hasty examination, the following extracts:
The British Parliament was proroSued on the 81 ST
day Of August on which occasion the following speech
was read on behalf OF tue King, by the Lord Chan
ce!lor:-
My Lords, and Gentlemen,
| We are Commanded by his Majesty to express 10
you the satisfaction which his Majesty eels in being en-
abled by the state of the public business to release
you from further attendance in Parliament
His Majesty directs TO inform YOU that he CON.
nuss TO receive from all foreign Powers assurances of
their earnest desire to cultivate relations of rendsbn
with his Maesty and that his Majesty's best efforts
well as his Majestys communications With his Allies,
are INCREASINGLY directed to the Termination of ex'
isng hcsiltles, and 10 the maintenance of general
peace.
Gentlemen Of the House of Commons,
HIS Majesty commands us 10 thank YOU for The sun
plies which have granted for the service of the
sent year. and TO you that his Majesty has given
directions tor careful revision of the Financial State Of
The country, with view to every diIninuton of expen
dIture Which may be found consistent with the ncces
sary demands of the public service and ith the oer
nanent interests good faith, and honor of the nation
My Lords aod Gentlemen,
Ills Majesty is confident. that you participate with his
Majesty in the pleasure which his Majesty derives from
The indications of gradual revival of emplovm,nt i,
the manufacturing districts.
HIS Majesty trusts. that although your deliberations
on 'he corn Laws have not led during the present SEES
sion, to permanent settlement of that poraut ques,
ion the consideration of il will be resumed bv VIM
early IN the ensuing Session, and that such an
meni OF 1t may fnally be adopted shall satisfy the
reasonable wishes. and reconcile the substantial inter
ests of all classes of his Majesty's subjects
Among the bills TO which the ROYAL assent was pivep
previous to the pEorogatior, the Corn Averages
Bill and The Warehoused Corn Bill. Accordnn to
Tue orncr The averages are TO be taken from about so
principal markets in England and Wales. In each
place an Inspector TO be appointed and comptroller
IN London to receive the returns and make I'D the pe
neral average. The returns are to be made by the
dealers alone; with this difference between the lawn
aud Country, that in LoRdon the sellers make the re-
turns, and in the country the buyers Dealers of
course are called upon TO make declaration of their
honesty and this declaration the only security the act
provides for.
the provisions Of the new Warehousne Corn B;II a,r
all the wheat now in bond, which shall have bonded
by the ls OF July, to be brought to market according
10 the scale which had passed the House of Commons
and was amended by the Lords. The present PROPOSE
ton permits bonded only be solJ the la one
vas more comprehensive and allow ed all oreon corn
10 he imported and brought to market, on paving duty
of eos. per quart hen corn of native growth WIS ~
OBS and fraction. The duty increased by % for
shilling which the maIket sunk; and decreased by two
shliings for every shilling which the market rose
an lie measure can effect is to let loose about
100000 quarters of bonded wheat in the SPACE of Ten
montisu
The Paris Moniteur says:-sA report is spread that
'he news OF the captn!aon of the Acropols has arr
yea. IL rs SAID 10 have taken place the I'd of this
month. The Greeks who composed the garrison have
obtained permission to to their own homes,
the ihheHenes among whom Colonel Fatyier
are authorised to go 10 whatever place they should
think fit"
The Austrian Observer states under tho J,e oft,o-
fu June 2 that Ibrahm has sent some of bis prisoners
TO Patras TO cultivate the land. He has SET ON, for
the some place himself whence he will proceed 10 Cor
,ntn aiohg the coast OF the Gulf of LePano. Three
thousand AlbanaRs had marched on the opposite side
OF the gulf towards Athens On the s2d Of Nav tho
Perseverance steam boat steering towards the
Gulf OF Patras, with the HeIlss frigate following In
the evening was perceived that the frira,e was erp,
ged with two Egyptian corve,tes al anchor a, Tacan;
near Ciarenha On the Goth of Nav boat arrived
at Corfu in four ds Us from Santa Maura with desns,
es stating that Turkish brig OF var had taken refrg in
the port OF Shopss 10 escape the pursuit OF the Perseve
rance Captain Hastings Of The Perseverance, had re
CURED of the English resident Mt SANTA Mauta thai
he should, according 10 the neutrality adopted in tte
lon'an ISLANDS, order the Turkish brig 10 quit the port
ne resident IDHnated IN replg thar be must himself
Withdraw, to which Captain HASTINGS answered th,,
the brig must first depart otherwise be would burn ber
III pert. On the 23th of May the HeIlas was ser1 in
company with briganne, which was Turkish vessel
iauen WIN powder and provisions Cocbtane has Ian
ded The PTlsoDers, With letter to Ibrahn say;p, IT,,
he hoped he would do the same. He has decI,ro5
inc blockade Of the Gulf of Paras. There was a re
ModoD. 'o '"'e'eu
Letters from syria of 27h May say that notl,ing nov,
was Known respecting The Acropos, which had p,oyi
S,o0s Tor several months The Greeks in The Piro,t=
after endeaVorng to entreuCb themselves were said m
have dispersed.
PAHfT, June 27-Tbree weeks ago, The Greek COM
ntee at Paris SO, 900 fcs TO ,c Committee ,f
supply at naples, composed of Messrs. Bailly Held
gger, and Keno, and il has now mt in anoiber ,u,,
'oI 10000 Francs of which 10000 are furnished bv
me Committee Of Paris, and 10 900 by tue Committees
Of Gena and Germany. This relief added IN tbaf
Which has lately been sent by Captain Maet. III be
put feeble resource against such great dis,ressss
II all that that Committee has TO dispose of who's
means are so small compared with the wants nf unI
py Greece. '"p
ToSDoS June 80 - CJfg Frdiqy Ere,;,o w
understand that there il very great improvement, j.;
the revenue compared with the CORRESPONDING onor
Yer last year. In the department Of The Excise aIono
mere has been increase Of no less than Cfoo nm
conpated with the corresponding quarter Of 1929 and
G'vVOUO compared With the corresponding quarter of
'"<'' 1t IS also said that there had been great ~
''case IN the Customs, but we have not heard In what
amount We suspect however, that the ,nprovo
''e"' w me Excise q attributable 10 the very prea,