The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-03-24

La.f OF Europe.
e" Tor sfgcJaiyears a contosi has been cafrtd
on between the Ottoman Porte aud the lnhsbr-
ants Of the Greek Provinces aud ISLANDS, which
has been marked. on each side, by excuses re-
voting 10 humanity.
Ga the progress Of that contest the rights oil
neutral States. and the laws winch regulate the
intercourse of civilized Nations, las been re.
peatedly violated, aud the p acefai commerce OF
his Majesty subjects has been exposed to IRE.
queni interruption and To depredatons. too Of
ten aggravated BY acts of violence and atfocify.
His Majesty has felt the deepest anxiety TO
terminate the calamites. and avert the dangers,
inseparahe from losdliirs, Which constitute the
only exception to the general tranquility OF Eu-
rope
" Having been earnestly rntreated by the
Greeks 10 nterpnse bis good Offices, Win a view
to effect reconciliation between them aud the
Ottoman Porte. his Majesty concerted measures
for that purpose. IN The fret instance, with the
Emperor Of Russia, and, subsequently, with has
Imperial Majesty aud The King offranec.
His Majesty has given directions thai there
should be laid before you copies OF P'oto-
col signed at 81. fftsrsburgh ~ the fienipo-
I tcntiarIes Of his Majesty, and oil his lmperial
Majesty tic Emperor II Russia ON the lth of
April 1926 aud of the Treaty entered IN
Ia between his MAJ sly aud the Courts OF the
Thuiieries and OF st Petersburg on The 9th OF
July. 1927
" IN the course IL the measures adopted with
view ~ carry Iato effect the object olfhe Urea
+ ty. collision, wholly unexpected bybls Majesty.
+ took place IN the port oi Navtrino, between tie
! fleets Of the contracting Powers. and that OF
the Ottoman Porte
Misunderstanding the yaor displayed by the
Combined lcef, his Majesty deeply iamcnts
that tins conflict should haze occurred with the
paral force of an ancient Ally bat he sill en-
trrtdius a confident hope that tins INT, ward e
vent Will not he followed by further hustll,tcs,
and will not impede that anicable adjustment
81 ibe existing differences between the Porte
aud the Greeks. to which il is so manliestly their
common interest 10 accede
g" IN maintaining the national faith. by adhe
ring ~ the engagements into which his AaIes-
~ has rntered. hls Majesty will never lose sight
q the great objects 10 whob all his efforts have
bcen Girectcd--rhc termination Of the contest
between the hostile parties the permanent sci
Element OF then future relations to cacl other
aud the maintenance OF the repose Of Emopc,
upon the bass on which It mas rested since the
last treaty Of peace.
E." Ills Majesty has the greatest satisfaction IN
Informing you, that the purposes FOR winch IN,
Majesty, upon the reqalsition of the Court ot
Lisbon. detached military force TO Portugal
hav brcn accomplished Ihcebiigaiions u good
faith having been fulfilled, aud the safety aud IT
dependence oi Portugal secured. his Majesty
mas gwen orders thai the forces now IN that
country should be Immediately Withdrawn.
a We are commanded by ms Majesty to &C.
quaint you thai his Majesty has concluded
TREATIES Of Amiiy and Commerce with the I'm.
peror of Brazil, and with tbc United States Of
Mexico Copies Of which will, by his Majcs
~ s Catuul 4utls lie laid trforf yuI
" Gentlemen u tte House Qf Commons:
" His Majesty hats ordered the estimates foi
the current year to be laid beforc YOU. They
have been prepared wi'h every regard 10 ec1n.
ony, consistent with tae cNisency of the public
service
We are commanded by his Majesty to re-
commend 10 your carly attention inquiry
10 the state oftbe Revenue aud expenditure Of
the country.
His Majesty is assured that il viii be salts
factory to youto learn. thar, Notwithstanding the
dlmiuuton which las taken place Ia soino branch.
Is ot the Revenue the total atupuoT of receipts
Dung the lasi lrm has not disappointed tie ex.
pecta,ion. Which Mere entertained al tte com
menccurnt OF II.
Up Loah and GsmicusR:
HIS MAJESTY has commanded us 10 inform
YOU, thata considerable increase has taken
Brush manufacture This Improvement of
anr foreign trade has led to a none general EN-.
ployment Of the population, and affords salts
factory indication of the confinued abatement Of
tlose commercial difficulties u !lch recently al
fected So severely the national Industry.
His Majesty commands as to assure YOU
that he places the .,mesi reliance upon your
continued endeavours to improve the condition
Of all elasSeS OF his Subjects and 10 advance the
great object ct his Msjcsty's ,ocitude. the pros
petty and happiness OF his People
After the sneech hal been read the Houses
adjourned lill five O'Clock, when they re.asScn-
bleG. respectively. In the Upper House the
Eari Of Chichester moved the address IN answer
t. the speech from the throne Iii, Lordshp
observed, that the amicable assurances OF the
Foreign Powers we're very satisfactory as the
action whici, had unfortunately taken place at
Navdiino hal given riss 10 approximations that
T. land would be drawn INTO var with her
uHCieH alig, The Ottoman PJrc. Ills Lurdshp
next passed eulogiam upon the bravery ol
the Allied forces, and added. that. however
pr lnd tn" nation might be OF the conduct Of its
sailors. he was convinced that al the friends OF
the real Interests Of the country would lament
with himself 50 unfortunate an even, The 40.
bic Lord then remarked that, according u the
Kings speech. Che action in question. 50 fur
mral COdiingtun, was considered an untoward
and an unexpected occurrence. lie rejoced a
the prospect of an nmIcable arrangement, and
thought that the calm and dignified conduct
maintained by the sultan upon this occasion. at
fordcd good ground TO hope for the maintlin-
ance ofpeace. In conclusion, his lordship ex-
pressed his appreciation Of the expedition 10
Portugal. Lord Strahgford in secondmg the
motion tor the address, dwell upon the fidelity
with which the Turks had maintained their rea-
tlpnS wth England, for three centuries and the
favorable disposition towards England that ex-
istcd among the Otomans in general He the
noble Lord hid bren Ambassador at 81. Peters
burgb, aud know that the Emperor Nichola. en-
terfained pacific sentiments, aud was only drSi-
rous of fulfilling the treaty Of July g. Lord
Iioliqad dsapproved Turkey being >tyled the an
Gent ally OF England; and defended the battle OF
Nayarlno and Admiral Codtingtop. LORD hmg