Litchfield enquirer., 1830-08-12

SefVdHI VI tbc NtHB1 ! dm now catteu upon
under the dispensaiiOn Of Almighty God, to
administer the Government of this great en-
pire. am fully sensible of the diIiculties
which have 10 encounter; but possess the
advantage Of having witnessed the conduct Of
my revered father, and my lamented and be-
loved brother; aud rely with confidence uD-
on the advice and assistance Of Parliament,
and upon its jealous cooperation in my anx-
ious endeavors, under the blessing of Divine
Providcnce, to maintain the Reformed Rel.
gion established by law, to protect the rights
and liberties, and to promote the prosperity
and happiness Of all Glasses Of my people,"
WhereupOn the Lords Of the Council made
it their humble request to his Majesty that
this his Majesty's most gracious declaration
to their Lordships might be made public,
which his Majesty was pleased to order ac-
cordingly. JAMES BULLER.
While receiving this Address his Majesty
was deeply affected.
The Members Of the Royal Family-tiz:
the Duke Of Cumberland, the Duke of Sus-
sex, the Duke Of Gloucester, and Prince Leo
pole, knelt before the King took the oath
Of Allegiance. Their Royal Highnesses then
rose, and were sworn in Members Of his Ma
iesty's Privy Council. The Archbishop Of
Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the
Archbishop Of York went through the
same ceremony; the other Members OF his
Majesty's Priyy Council severafy kueit be-
fore tha King, took the Oaths Of Allegiance,
and then rose, and were re-swOrn Members
of the Privy Council.
The Lord Chancellor administered to the
King three Oaths, the first TO govern this
kingdom according to the laws aud customs
the King then took the oath for the security
ofthe Church OfScOtland, and subscribed tw,D
instruments, which were Witnessed BY some
of the Privy Councillors.
The Privy Council gave orders for pro.
claiming his present Majesty, with tire usual
ceremonies, and at the accustomed places,
King ofthese Realms, by the style and title
Of King William the Fourth. The ceremony
to take place on Monday.
The King gave an audience to the Duke
Of Wellington, when his Grace kissed hands.
as First Lord Of the Treasury. The other
Ministers and Officers, and also the Members
Of the late Kings Household, who attended
the Court. kissed hands, on their re-appOint-
ment to Office.
The Court broke arp as half past fou o.
clock.
The King left the Palace about half past s.
O'Clock, on his return to Bushy Park. escort
ed by detachment Of the Life Guards.
After the breaking up Of the Kings Court
Foreign Office; there were present the Lord
Chancellor, the Duke Of Wellington, Earls
Bathurst, ROssEyn. ana Aberdeen, VscHunt
Melville, Lord EllenbOrOngh, Sir Robert
Peel, Sir George MHFray, the Chancellor Of
the Excheqner, avid Mr.. Herries.
- ThA Ministers runaiuctl iD deliBeratiOn a.
bout two hours and bali, and Breie up about
O'Clock in the evening.
it Is said in one paper that the King, Oh
having the resignation Of tke Ministers tender
ed 10 him, restored the seals, and behaved tw
the Duke Of Wellington in the most cordial
manner. The King and the Duke Of yelling
ton went up to London from Bnshy together.
His late Majesty George the Fourth. was
born August 1sth. 1909. assembled the throne
Jan. goth, 1890; crowned July 10th, 1891 {;
and died June 26th, 1880.
His present Majesty William the Fourth,
was born Aug. 21st, 1895.
The distresses in Ireland have led to some
great and terrible riots. The particulars Of
one at Limerick are given al great length IN
the London Morning Herald Of the SOth.-
The scarcity and consequent high price of o-
tatoes was the immediate cause that led to
1t; number Of lives were lost, and much prop
erty destroyed. The latter is estimated at
$4,000. The military were ordered out, and
at last succeeded 10 quelling the rioters.
The extracts from the French pspers fur
nish us with some additional particulars ON the
two great topics ofinterest in that country
the expedition against Algiers, and the cleo
tons. The Journal du Commerce ofthe S6th,
says. that Of ITS nominations which we're then
known, the opposition had obtained zee. and
the ministry SO. One hundred voters Of the
address had already been reelected, and had
been reinforced by % deputies, who were not
Uf the last Chamber. The ministerial list
consisted Of 43 deputies OF the l8l who OPP
posed the address, and Of 10 new deputies.---
The Journal du Commerce anticipates the
complete success Of the liberal party. TIE
second edition Of the Messenger Of the cath,
says, that Of the l9S deputies elected on tho
esd, but four remain to be known. The con-
stitutional deputies Of every description a
mount to la, ministerial to -.
London June 95.-An eruption Of Mount
EtDa, which took place on the 18th ult. de.
stroyed eight villages, which neither ashes nor
lava had reached at any previOus period
Many of the inhabitants were buried under
the ruins Of their houses. The ashes thrown
out OF the new craters were carried as Ear as
the mountains Of Calabria.
THE FRENCH EXPEDITION. :,
PARIS, Jane 26.-The Gazette ofio-day says the
affair Of Staonel was more serious than n was
thought. The army Of the DEFY which attacked MS
was 900 men strong; Il fought gallanily, bul was
cd Weld ~ the bravery III In Eramrh