Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-03-30

-.,riOn. All 'hS ~" ;,suffi-
, n: spot, but they were found quite 'n'aa
% ,' I'D expresses were sent to 'ae 0arrseA'
'ien' ~ lester for others. Notwithstanding
md ID. ,,,r.ion, the flames got through 'he r1''
every ,oir sbou. half past eight; and the DC
Of '"' cement rising above the maJesue
''lri"o md threatening it with deSo'a'ion'
S'lI.| 'sd an awful picture. The effect oil The
Of Iirh, on the stained glass Of the WIN
WAS beyond description
''.I .,nipe o'clock the roof of the choir Tell
r.. roofs Of the side aisles were smoking
n' tic account went TO press; out 'here
W. ,,,,on 10 believe that the hire haa 0ee"
%.,k,J and would be ultimately got u"oer,
Inns were taken TO save the beau'itui
0'' ..,o,v. but il has suffered much and
=. monuments have been seriously ioJu'eu'
' .ccount says that all was then stu,
,,,n, the engines at work in the Interior
Image NAV Be summed up thus - ne
,be choir quite gone; the wood WORK ."
=. consumed: the matches organ en-
i'll, d,s,royed; many monuments broken; anu
'''..,,uun;on plate melted. But the east
,,n5ow, SAYS this account, is entire to the sur
&c. Of every one; the screen is uninJureo' anu
cords and antique curiosilies saved Far
49,, inquiry leads to the suspicion that tins ia
m.D,,be event is indeed impu'asle to 'ncendi>
.,.s Rumor estimates the damage at
1000 pounds
pp,TIsH PARLIAMENT--KlNG'S SPEECH.
III, creates, in,ere,, was fti' in L"ndo" and
,...,o,I ,s,o the manner IN which the Kings
=, r,uld treat the Catholic question. We
GA n. following account Of the opening OF
p,,r,men,, together with copy OF the speech,
in the las, Liverpool PIPER:
UOpsyISG OF PARL,AMENT.-Eariy In The
uf,uipp Of Thursday, the usual prepar a'iohs
n, the cpening Of Parliament commenced, ano
w.,. proceeded with ill nearly two O'Clock,
,,ssc crowds of people began TO assemble al
both Houses Of Parliament.
"A, two O'clock, Parliament was opened by
his Maiesty's Commissioners, CONSULTING o. .ne
Lo-bChancellor, the Duke Of Wellington, Earl
Shafe,bury, Earl Bathurst, and Lord Eilenbo'
rough.
"rbe members Of the House OF Commons
b,sinr been summoned To the bar by the usher
of the Black Rod, and the commits ion having
been read
The Iop d Chancellor then read the follow
ing speech:
Nh Lords and Gentlemen:
His Majesty commands Us to inform you
that h, continues to receive from his Allies,
and generally from al Princes and States, the
he most frie'dy relations with his Majesty.
"Uuder tue mediation of his Majesty, the
preminaries of a treaty Of peace be, weeD his
Imperial Maj sy the Emperor Of Brazil and
The Republic of the United Provinces Of Rio
De L. Plata hsre been signed an6 ratified
Z" His MaFsly has Concluded convention
With he King Of SPAN, fnr the final settlement
Of he cliims Of British aud Spanish subjects,
preferred uudr- the treaty signed at Madrid
On the I2th March, 1925.
His Majesty has directed copy Of this
convention 10 be laid before you, and his Ma
lsS'y relies upon your assistance TO enable him
AeIecute some Of its provisions
:" His Majesty ameuts that his diploma ic
relations with Portugal are still necessarily sus-
pended.
Deeply interested in the prosperity Of the
s'rasuese monarchy, his Majesty has entered
mo HesO'IatlonS with he Head Of the House
., brasanza, in The hope Of terminating state
o. .HA'rs which is incompatible with the per-
maNtne 'ranquilliry an Welfare Of Portugal.
Ills Majesty commands US TO assure you
aa' ne has labOred unremlr,ingly to fulfil The
"puIa'ians OF the treaty OF the 9th July, 1927,
4"u 10 Effect in concert with his Allies, the
Nlclhcarion Of Greece.
The Mo'ea has been liberated from the
"e'tnceo OF the Egyptian and Turkish forces.
MS important object has been accom-
pushed by the successful exer,ions Of the naval
Ol'eS OF his Majesty, and Of his Allies, which
convention with the Pacha Of Egypt;
W. aOaIy, by the skiIful disposition and ex-
U"P4'y conduct Of The Freu,h army, acting by
Wv comm nd Of his most Christian majesty,
VI 'ns behalf Of he alliance.
'n- troops Of his mos, Christian Majesty
5,,%s Completed the task assigned TO them
fraac,. '"'eu '"eis re'u'" "
win great satisfaction that his Majes-
m'O ms you, that, during the whole Of these
-, u.s. The most cordial union has subsist.
'"eeA ne forces Of the three Powers, by