Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-03-18
PRIxryD ASu PpBLIsHEp,
DAILY,
FOREIGN NEWS.

f,Ilowinr- >.ie lions. The dates of h" EHg>
lish and FrtrcN p,pers are from ,he l7th Janu
AIRY to The 18th February, inclusive.
ENGLAND
The official lit of the new English Ministry
we ga,, yesterday.
Parliament assembled on the 24'h Jan. before
the arrangements for the new ministry were
compie,cd, as the several appointments were
yazr,te,r on ,hc 26b aud 29'h
In the Commons, Mr. Brougham strongly
Object to the appointment OF The Duke oil
We ton as Premier.
The Iondrn Courier of January 81 SAYS,
having alre ,dy exposed our oninion on the
Agreeable fec, which will be produced upon
the nation ny the Kings speech, we ought It"
add that the couduc, Of the opposition, IN the
two Houses, is worthy OF praise. they nave
not taken advantage OF he absence OF MINIS
tiers; no dis ussion arose which required thclr
: presence, sud Lord Holland in he Upper
Z House, and Nj. Broug am i" the House oi
Commons, appear TO have spoken only because
spetc h WIS expected from them" he Cou-
ricr adds, the gn,t rmnen. is profoundly inn
pressed with TIE difiouit sitVa,ion which 'hev
ha e To f J, and with the necessity of de,oiog
their talents and T. al TO meL surrs for pre>erv-
ing the >ecuri,y, The honor, and the prosperity
Of Euebnd."
TIE Duke Of Wellington, as FIRST Lord Of
tie Treasury, AMI Mr.. Peel as leade: of The
House Of Commons, gave grand dinners al
rh-ir residences, the former 10 party Of Mem
be-s Of the Hoose of Peers, ih' latter to a con-
siderable num5-r Il Members Of the House Fl
-vt.esonsan.-n kss-s3.----v---7'sr-T eX e. dcd
perhaps those given by any 70 mfr leader OF
the House Of Commons, an was give, in tie
noble pi>,ur. gallery, il his mansion IN Pfivy
Gar ems. The company at both parties appear
ed in ful Cour, dress.
A rumor was ourreu; on ,he 18th Of Fehrua-
~ har MIR. llu,kisson had resigned II was
positively coo,raGic, on the day following.
MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.
House ot Lords, Januory 2oii.
TIE s,co-d se son ofthe present Parliament
was his dav upt nee by Royal Commission
A. two u'ci.ck the Lord Chancellor enter,d.
AMI wing Tx his SEA, together with the
9th nohle iosds appointel IS Lords Com
mIsslon'rs for pening Parliament in III Ma
iesIy's nams thu Gen leman Usher f the Black
N u,
require the IT end nee OF = Commons. la a
few minute, NJ. Speak p:~, eded and attend
ed by the off of the House, ard followed
BY a cons;derabir number OF Members, appear
ed at the bar. The COMMISSION having been
read, his Lordship del;re. ed h following most
gracious speech:
"My Lords and Grn,lemen,
awe are commanded h, his Maies,v to &C
quaint you tina, his Majes'y continues 10 re-
4. m r Il
RANGES of their desire TO mainl ain the relations
Of ami,y with this country; and tina, the ere at
powers of Europe participate IN he earnest I!
wish &c his Majes,y To cultivate good under
standing upon all points which may conduce |
to the pr. serva,ion Of peacr.
ellis MAJESTY has viewed for soh.e time past, !
with grea, concern, the STATE of affairs in the |
East OF Europe.
"For Sc. eral years con,es, has been carried |
on between The OF oman Pore and the inha.it- !
ants of Greek Provinces aid Islands, winch |
has been marked each side by excessss re-
vol ing To hu.nsn i,y.
sin tn, progress OF that cnntest, the righ's
Of neutral y ates and he laws which regulate
the mere urse of civil zcd Nations, has been
repeatedly violated. and the peaceful com-
meree Of his majesty's subjects has been rx-
posed to f. qa mt interruption and to depreda-
items, too "ften aggravated by acts Of violence
and atro ity.
"li,s NJ jesty has f'lr the deepes, anxiety to
terminate he calsn,iries and aver, he dan
gers, in>epe able from the hos,i!iies ,ich
constitute tn only exception 10 The general
Tranquil ~ of Eor"pe. +
al wing been earnestly en,rrated by the
Gre,ks 10 inrrrpose hi, good offic-s, with a
view 10 Eject reconciliation between Them
and the Ottoman Porte, his Maj s., concerted
messures for that purpose, in n Srst instance
with the Emperor OF Russia, md subsequently
wi his Imperial Majesty and the King of
France.
His Majesty has given directions that there
shosid be laid before you copies Of protp-
col signed at Saint Pctersbursh by the Piepi>