Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-30

which have rcbelled. is prohibited
Art. 4. There shall be- excepted frnn, tho above
stipulatons, oh articles sent To and from towns or
forts under our authority u state OF siege far
"a relates tn the objects mentioned in Art No
such transports, however can take place without
permits showing that the destination ut those objects
le Tor the supply Of such beseged towns Srresses
and shall be under the escort Of OH armed force.
WILLIAM.
OPENING OF THE STATES-GENERAL
Ger. i9.-The following Sncech WINS delivered
this day by the King of Holland, Mt the opening OF
the S'a,cs- General
High and Mighty Lords:
Your jealous deliberations during the late Extra
ordinary Session Of the States General. and the
Judgment and patriotism whic, you again manifested
have not had the result which hoped from them
might reasonably have expected that the thorough
examination Of the wishes and complaints brought
forward especially considering tho manifested
agreement between the Prince and the Representa-
tives of tho People, would have had tho moral in0u-
ence which necessary to cn,ise order and tram
guilty to BIZ every where restored.
Hitherto the observance Of The Fundamental aud
legal forms always placed in the foreground by
tho first VIII" broSght forward the chief wishes and
grievances. but now The regular course no Longer
satisfied the violent proceedings Of the leaders of
blind and excited multitude. they brough, about
instruction attended with violence. and tn. Efforts
OF the military power OF the State unable to
Qucll this Insurrcctinn
Already before its arrival at Brussels the mill. arv
iorce which came 70 protec hos,iely attacked;
| and though preceded by solemn announcement Of
uiidn"ss and peace II met IN the city with tho
r,urdcrons resistance The armed rebellion against
the lawful Government has since spread more and
more IN the Sou hcrn Provinces with such fearful
exnedltion, that for the security and defence Of the
faithful northern provinces. and Of their commerce.
have been obliged to take the necessary measures
with rNspec, to the military and naval force: have
made part OF the militia mnvoabc. 'epa I'D TO cell
out the Lnndstrum (loca militia and issued an in
vitatlon tn volunteers tn arm. Tn" ar,i",r with
which it has boon ancwered and the new proofs of
M IIO,tso oh, I ho,,o
this occasion have alleviatc the grief that fills NV
heart at the thought that band of rebels should
nave been able 10 seduce important and lourishing
population from tho Government, under which ,hoy
have obtained degree of prosperity and riches that
they never before enjoyed and found tho most ample
protection for their political, civil. and religious
rights.
My constant expectation that tho greater mart Of
the population would. mature reflection desire to
recover those blessings, has induced mo to rho reso
nInn to give my beloved son Ihr Prince of Orange
The Government pro tempore of those parts of The
Southern Provinces that remain aii hful, in order if
possible, 10 bring back the revutcd provinces by
means OF persuasion 10 legal order. have thus by
an administrative separation, prepared the develop
mint OF the declared niments of the States Gene
raj in their late extraordinary Session. as far as de
pended on me. by which NJ is now more exclu
sively confined to the Northern Provinces and their
power and resources will be employed alone for their
interests, while have, at the same tim proved To
all my subjects. and to oil Europe that I have left
nothing un ried 10 bring back those who have gone
astray
Supported by the seriousness tina, have observed the so
lemn oath which have taken the Fundamental isu and
have been unceasngy disen to promote the Of my
ward with canuess the issue of eneavors Of the
denera'ions OF my allies who have this Kingdom
and have made the Southern Provinces the
subject OF their serious mediaiions
The Army has in general made itself worthy OF my arproba
ton by its valo accompanied modcration must la
tina, lattey large part mssd by erroneous no
tions deceul promises has forgotten their and their
wb the now is aud which
open your resen, Session al the Hague am hanpy 10 h.
able to 'atorm you on this OCCASION ttc foreign Powers
nue. 10 give of their friendly
sentiments.
less agreeable inm you ,ha, the courage and
perseverance OF troops have end the
Island Of java and the other the Easr enjoyed
according to the latest perfect tranquility. The
bsen avorabe have taken all in nv power
that the wants Of the and INDECENT may provided
the ensuing winter The internal state OF the Kingdom
the present. an nsurmounabc obstacle forming an
estimate oil the expenditures and Of the Kingdom for
as far practicable what already
exists project Of law to this end will he laid before you
hate extraordinary Session. have taken provide for
the present for the ugen, disbursements Of the Treasury
he however several legal enact
msns which will be laid before you during Session What
5aeemens respecting The redemption Of the Public Debt
be fulfilled and mean 10 propoe to you law for ,hc buying
co-opea,ion Of your High NshneSses and punish
the ests OF disposed trouble Provinces that
have meantime Judged abs utely take mea-
surss OF precauion with foreigners travellers
The rebellion IN the Souhern PROVINCES makes npossi
Bile to Introduce the LIST of February year. the
al legislation and judicial institutions promised TO do
IN compliance with reasonable wishes. For
reason. the establishment Of the High Justice nst
be deferred Your High Mghinesses rapid course of the
events which have shaken the Kingdom within weeks may
ehec Others o our institutions the issue Of these
10 nc ioescen, and the wholly received
antwerp IN day. new proof Of the daily progress
tuai separation between the OF Kingdom
however TO the issue with confidence, conscience
tranquil can still depend your ooperaon h,, of
the aithfu northern provinces; The support Of my allie
who will constantly man,ain the political system furor-
and am at the head Of People whose espcc, religion az
lords the best pledge of the protecting Almighty
ne King left the hall amidst shouts long the KIM"
and both going and on his received with accla
nations by the multitude, whom the nenes Of tho day
tractcd.
TIE UAGrr. Oct %
High aud Jfshy Lords. Nv the proclamation of our he
loved son 1T the 10Th instant pub.hch Antwerp
OF which the motives are lc understood by u.s. which
wc appreciate the consequences appears beyond doubt
iHi all acknowledgement of constitutional authority AT an
end IN the southern In this o things our
- 10 he gwen to the faithful provinces norh and not
only are all means and dispositions he ed their interest,
but all The measures constitutional authority upon t, p,n
cplc We trust yOu will treat q! all the same wa
and that hencconh your High Mghincsscs will only
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