Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-03-31

and ratified. ''ss"eo
His Majesty has concluded Invention with the
kng OF Spain, Tor The final settlement of the claims
Of British and Spanish subjects, preferred under the
treaty signed at Madrid on the eth March, 1898.
Ills Majesty has directed copy of thus conyen-
Ton to be laid before You, and his Majesty relies u
pom your ASSISTANCE to enublc hun to execute some
OF its provisions,
Ills Majesty laments that his diplomatic rela-
tons with Portugal are still necessarily suspended
deeply interested in the prosperity Of the portu-
guess monarchy. his majesty has entered into nero-
Citations with the iIc; OF the House of R-aranza in
the nope OF tcrnating state of affairs which is in
compatible with the peI1lunent TRANQUILITY and wei
fare of PortugQl.
has lahouged unrerntngiy tofnd the sipulations o.,
the treaty the 9th July 1897 and to effect in con
cert with his Allies. the pacifcation of Greece.
10 horea has been liberated from the presence
OF the Egyptian and Turkish forces.
This important object has been Accommodated l,v
the successful exertious of the naIiai7 pf his Nh.
l Ti1 ,h Sn fSt Of A s % s5 s6s
disposition and exemplary CONDUCT ofthc Trepc ar
my acting by the command ofhis most Christian Ma
!csty on the behalf ofthe alliance.
"fIle troops OF his most Christian Majesty having
competed the task assigned them BY the Allies
have commenced their return to France.
at Is with great Satisfaction that his majesty in
torns you, that during the whole Of these operations
the most cordial union has subsstcd BET yccn II ,r
ces otthH three powers BY and land.
His Majesty dcpiorcs the continuance aG hostU
ties between the Emperor OF Russia aud the Ottoman
Porte.
HIS imperial majesty, IL the prosecution of those,
hostities, has considered It necessary to resume the
exercise of his begarent rights in the Mediterranean
and has established blockade of the Dardanciles
From the operations 9t this blockade those COIN
mercla enterprises OF his Macsty's subjects have
been exempted, which We're undertaken upon the
i;uth effis hIajestys declaration TO his Parliament
respecting t;c neutrality OF the Mediterranean Sea
Although it has become Indispensable for his Ma
Ia 81 nt FrntH 9
lion OF their forces with those OF his imperial Mules
ty in consequence of this resumption of the
Of his bellgerent rights the best understanding prc-
walls between the three powers in their cnleavors to
accomplish the remaining objects Of thc treaty of
London.
''Ge,ttlemen Of tie House Of Commons:
eve are commanded by his Majesty to acquaint
you that, the estimates for tho cure nt wear will
forthwith be laid before you.
ellis Majesty relies your readiness to grant the
necessary supplies, with inst rea. to the ,.kren-
clcs OF the public service, and to the economy which.
his majesty Is anxious to enforce in every department.
of the State.
Ills Majesty has the satisCactionto announce TO
YOU the continued Improvement ofthe revenue The
progressive increase in that branch CT it which Is de-
rived from articles ofiptcrnai consumption is lrCu
ary gratifying to his AIaiesty,;s. aordinr decisive
indication of the stability Of the national Resources
and ofthe Increased comfort anG prosperity Of Isis
reople.
i'Uy Lords aaa Gentc,aeg.
'Thc of Ireland he beeD Tho, obirc; OF hi; m
lesty's continued solicitudc.
Ills Majesty aments that, i'll that part of Ii y
nlted Kingdom, association shouldstili exist Y M
is dangerous to the public peace, and inconsistent
with the sprie OF the constitutions whch KEEPS alive
discord and i'll will amongst his Maiestys subjects,
and which must, Il permitted to continue cicc;ualIv
obstruct every effort permanently to improve the
condition OF Ireland.
Ills Majesty confidently relies on the wisdom aud
on the support Of his Parliament, and his Majesty feels
assured that you will commit to him such bowers as
Ills Majesty recommends, that when this essen
al object shall lave been accomplished, YOU should
take into your deliberate consideration the whole
dition Of Ireland and that YOU should review the laws
which impose civil liabilities CD his Maicstys Ro-
man Catholic subjects.
"1ou will consider whether the removal cc those
disabilities can he effected consistently with the fall
aud permanent security OF orr establishment III church
and State with the maintenance OF the reformed re-
gion established by law, and of the rights aud privi
leges of the bishops and Of the clergy of this realm,
and ofthc churches comWitted to their charge.
"These are institutions which must ever be held
sacred in this Protestant kingdom, and which it is t,
duty and the determination ofhs Majesty to preserve
invioatc.
Ellis Majesty most earnestly recommends 70 YOU 10
enter upon the consideration of subject of such pa
ramount Importance, deeply interesting to the hest
feelings of his people, and involving the tranquility
and concord the United Kingdom with the temper
and the moderation which will best ensure the sue
ccssfu! issue of your dcliberations.'
HOUSE, OF LORDS, Fcb.5.
The Duke Of Newcastle begged 10 know from the
Noble Duke at the head of his hla1cx.y's Government
after what had this day transpircd whether it was his
intention to proceed by means of moving for a Com
mittcc to take into Consideration the disabilities that
had been thrown on the Roman Catholics or whether
1t was his intention TO bring in Bill lUr the removal
Of those disabilities
The Duke of Wellington in answer, had The hon
our ofnforning their Lorlships that it the incn-
ton Of his Maicstys Government according to tho
COURSE proposed IN his Macstys Speech 70 present
to Parliament i'll the Of the present Session,
measure for the adjustment Of what was called the
Roman Catholic Question, not going through COM
mlttee. That measure would tend to the removal
generally of all the disabilities under which the Ro
man Catholics labourcd with the exception solely of
that which rested special grounds; it w0uldb &C.
conpanlcd also ny other rendered ucccssa
~ by the removal of those disabilities