Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-04-13


OF lieny Shore, Esq. of this city
From he W Y Cammerciat .4dpertses, Of Jpednesdny
VERY LATE FROM EUROPE.
we have this morning numerous arrivals with late
dates from England and France. The packet shin
Manchester. Sketchey from Liverpool sailed on the
lst OF March; the ship George Clinton Rawson
from Liverpool, sailed the Sd; the ship Orbit, Fish
from London, via Portsmouth, sailed from the latter
port on the 9TH; the packet ship Formosa Orne from
tiavre, sailed the Sd of March, By these vessels
the editors OF the Commercial have received copous
les OF Paris papers to the LIST of March and Havre
OF the I'd, inclusive. by the English packets Lon
don dates OF the Isl of March, and Liverpool of the Cd
Claims on France.-The Constitutional of March
ls' contains speculation on the subject of the claims
OF American citizens the French Government in
which the obligation of dscharginp them is s,ronIy
urged. The writer concludes by saying: awe have
strong reasons to believe that the Cabinet of St
James, mas constantly cndeavoured to persuade the
government OF the United S ates to renew their de-
mands, and that of France to reject them hoping to
introduce GOODNESS and the seeds of dispute batween
the two powers interested in the freedom of the seas
IT appears that though the principle has been re-
cognsed, nothing has as yet been decided OIL or
agreed to between the Ministers of the United States
and France. We pray that all difficulties may be
accommodated justice done and that the relations
between bIance and the United States may not be
interrupted"
OPENING OF THE FRENCH CHAMBERS.
Translated for the Commercial Advertiser.
The Journal-du Havre of the Sd ult. contains an
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together with the speech from the THRONE The opcu
ing took place at the Louvre, the Cd. His maies-
feft the Iuliierles at one o'clock, his departure
helng announced by 4 salvo Of twenty-onc guns. A
reputation OF twelve Peers preceded by the Chan
ceilor, and of twenty Deputies of Departments con-
Quoted by officers of ceremony, received the King in
the Hall attached to the Mosaic Saloon. His Ma.
jesty entered the Chamber and took his place on the
throne, the Dauphn being on his right and the Duke
OF Orleans on the left On the right of the former was
the Duke de Charities, the Chancellor being in fron:
and to the left of the King. Prince Talleyrand oc-
cuped the place of Grand Chamberlain at the foot
OF the throne. To tie right and left of the esrcde
OF the throne were arranged the Secretai les and Min
lsters OF State Marsals of France, Knights of the
different orders, the Commanders of st. Louis and
high officers IF the legion, appointed by his Majesty
TO bave seats nea: his person Six of the Counseors
Of State, six of the Masters of Requests, two Audi
tors of the Council of State, and Deputies of De-
paftmehs, were placed On benches, in front and to
the Left Of the KING The Dauphiness the Duchess
OF Berri, the Duke of Bordeaux, the Duclcsscs of
Orleans and Madame d'Orleans were present at the
ceremony, IN one of the tribunes The assembly was
standing and uncovered. The King said s1Icssieurs
Peer of France be seated" The chancellor then
communicated to the Deputies that the King gave
them permission to be seated. The King then bro
nounced the following SPEECH:
Gentlemen
1t is always with confidence that assemble round
my throne the Peers of my realm and the Deputies
of Departments
Since your last session, important events have con-
llshed between my allies and myself for the good of
the nations.
The in the East has terminated The mode
ration of the victor and the aIncabe intervention of
the Powers, by preserving the Ottoman Empire from
the mlsfortunes which menaced it. have maintained
the balance and strengthened the ancient relations
the States.
| Under the protection of the powers which sipned
the treaty oil July 9th, independent Greece will be
born again from her ruins the choice of the Prince
called to reign over her makes sufficiently clear the
dlsInterested and pacific views of the sovcrcipns
am pursuing ae present, in concert with my allies
negotiations OF which the object is to effect recon
Citation between the Princes of the House of Brar-
ANA, nee essary to the repose of the Peninsula
During the important events with which Europe was
occupied, deemed proper to suspend the effects nj
my resentment against n barbarian power; but can
no longer leave unpnnished the insult offered 10 INV
flag. The signal reparation desire to obtain will
while satisfies the honor of France, redoun with
the aid OF the Almighty, 70 the good of Christianity
The accounts of receipts and expenses will be laid
before you. and at the time statement of the
wants and resources for the service of 1891 have
the satisfaction to observe that notwthstan tho
dminution of the revenues of 1929, compared witt,
those Of the previous year, they have exceeded tho
estimates of the budget. recent operation has ac
cienty asceTtaiTcd the interest at which louDs have
become negotiable. and shown the possibility of liI
ening the burthens Of the State. a law in relation
TO The reduction Of the debt will be presented to vou
it will be limited to a'plan Of reimbursement or ex
change, which we hope will equally satisfy the Cox.
pecutons from our care for them of those subject
TO taxation, and the justice and benevolencc due fo
those of subjects who have invested ,heir capi,a
in the public funds. The measures on wbi,I, Won
will be called to deliberate intended to satisfy all
these interests they will afford The means of eefino
without sacrifices and in few wears the exnon.
scs imperously demanded for the defence of tbe
realm, the prosperity of agriculture and commerce.
the maintenance Of fortified places, unfinished works
in the ports, repairs of roads and completion Of
canals. Your attention will also be OCCUPIED with
various laws relating to The judiciary, different pro-
iccis for The adniuisfra ration Of publie afT1irs and