Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-05-15

'aon, tic hng havins without ne sue his
cep'ance oil "a" the designations rendered with
a tone and manner which, all will efecua
y preclude their return office hereafter The King i,
may I'VE ahme"' we beieve,is much iitatcd their
con"uct ever To restore them, willingly favor;
thus the royal of course secured tn Mr. CANINE
Various lists OF ministers for the new ad,ins ton hav
oseh "oeo ABOUT to-day in the city, but would be idle
!" repeat what rs circulated such Among
unois that appear hes, entitled To attention. is oue that
very essential change contemplated with respect Il,
Tue admiralty. being the intention abolish the board
altogether, and to revive the Lord Igl Admiral i'm
the person of the Duke ofClareucc who will conduct the
aa'fs oil the navy with the advice of council This is
suppose" 10 nave oeen the which led the Dukes
WISH 10 Windsor, whittier he for bv the King and
that ms acNuescence in the arrangements was obtained at
the interview which followed Tie appointment if the re-
ports on me subject may be relied will be good omen
o the tact by which the minister is governed in frm;pp
his arrangements. 1t also runnred here ,bat the
command OF the army is to be offered 20 the Marquis of
Anglesca.
or the motives of the Duke OF Wellington in resiuninr
the latter Office, there account in Circulation Sh
% W" 'oio'aoie 20 ms Grace not be mcnouel par
as II mas obtained belief IN the first military cir
ces Iii ms interview with the king i'm which nc
his resignation OF the Ordnance Department the Duke
10 nave sad tina, having declined taking any pa TT
III ao aohihS'ia''nn OF which MIR. Canning head
ne ana MOI conceive that he could consistently retain post
the chief command of the army winch was so mpor-
u S"Oect 10 the ente control ofthe adnInistra-
ton as the Duke of Wengtons motives have been va
houSiy explained ana commented on it would be Injustice
10 withhold one explanation which NAV be int so
honoabiy tor his character 1t is id that all the indi-
received subordinate
the Duke of Wellington, both the Ordnance Office nd
at the War Office, will retire him. and that their num-
Der exceeds forty individuals.
oher reports assign the Chancery 10 Sir J. Copcy or
nif. oFonSham; aud it has been affirmed with some conf
oenoe that oveiues To induce the Marquis of Ianstown
to form part of the have been made
and that they have been rejected These latter
'""c'e', are 100 vague at present to deserve attention.
From the London Courier.
One decisive and important step has been taken since
Yesterday decisive, as indicating the feelings which
EG1 IN tt.a.
the existing circumstances of his Maesy,s Govern
nent; and important, affecting the interests of pop
uiar branch of the public service.
Ills Majesty has been pleased appoint his ROYAL
iighness The Duke of Clarence, be Lord High Ad
miIai and we have the satisfaction of being able TO
add, That II is understood the hole of the present
board OF Admiralty, with the exception of Viscount
Melville, who resigned three days since) will conin
ue ueir services, as the Council of his Royal High
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The retirement Of the Viscount was that which was
received by the public, if not with the most regret
al least with the greatest surprise His Iordshin both
IN me House of Commons, and the House of Lords
mas ocen steady voter for the Catholics so that il
was not TO have been at all expected on 1nlc rroHds
mat he would have made common cause with t.e Dro.
<eSfGDt members of the cablnet who might iuninstIv
we certainly think but, perhaps unnauaIly) have
"eeh aVerse 10 see supporter of the Catholic claims
al the head OF the soyernment.-is Lordshp,s seces
SION seemed TO give different character to the kno,
Oh reS'eHatonS, 10 what II would have been had bee
composed Of protesants only and appears Tn warrant
Suspicion, that there must be personal motives
for the sudden detection of no less tina, members of
the late cabinet.
We alluded yesterday 10 the rumorof the resiona
ton OF The Duke OF Wellington: ii is true lie has re-
signed HIS Grace retires not only from the Horse
ouaros, but from the Ordnance; there seems no suf.
Icieh political reasons for this step the par, of his
trace, and we should be sorry think he IS actnn
from any other motives than such as NAV be consie
tentiy and conscestiously avowed.
pave 10 announce, also the resignation of some
OF his hiajesy'a household. His Grace the Duke of
iontrose, Lord Chamberlain; his SON the Marquis of
Hsrahafn' wee Chain5erlain; and his Grace The Duke
OF Dorset Master o!he Horse have retired from their
respective departments. They comparatively sub
oruiha'o' and not, perhaps, unexpected movements;
but what must the country think OF the Kings choice
10 circumscUbe hiS authority-to abridge his ROYAL
prcros alive is not 10 be found believe 10 tue bisto
~ Oh ns country; certainly not within the last cenu
~. we have the satisfaction of knowing, however
that his Majesty views the matter ss n Soyereen sf
circumsanced should do, and thus the proof tina can
oe gwen OF tms, proof were need d. is the prompt
Ide with which the vacancy created by the secession
OF liscount Melville has been supplied.
Of the seven retiring minister's whose name we an
hounced yesterday we have to state that Lord Bexley
has s'gnIed bis wish 10 recall his resignation of his Of
fce, and of his seat in tie Cabinet
From the Globe
Mr.. Canning possesses the entire confidence of His
Majesty and unlimited powers for the composition of
an administration on any principles which seem to him
oeSt suited to the circumstances of the country
tc desire avowed by Mr.. Canning had always been
10 form government the principles of Lord Liver
poois administration; that is say, on the ayowed ori;
cies OF neutrality with respect the Catholic Cues
ton Whether the same course will now be deemed
desirable, we do not profess to know. 1t must depend
on hr Cannings judgment TO tho temper and gene,
raj interests of lie country.
Arrangements which have been spoken Of, but we
do not repeat them with confidence, are the following
VII. IlusalsSCD 10 succeed Mr. Peel al the Home
Office.
"lr Robinson, 10 be called TO tie House Of Peers
and 10 succeed Earl Bathurst, Colonial Secretary
Affairs.
F'scouDt Dudley and Ward, TO be The Lord Prvy
Seal.
From the Morning Herald
we have been all along aware that a struggle was
going on IN the Cabinet in respect TO the premiership
and that the interests Of Mr. Canning and the Lord
Chancellor were opposed to each other on that point
and That The result OF that struggle decide which
influence was TO have The ascendant 10 the cabinet for
the future.
From the Sun.
We have beard That the Duke of Buckingham, comes