Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-03-19


we have been politely favored wi the London Times
OF The 9th and 9th of February, received yesterday
the Department of State, and have just time to make
HOUSE OF LORDS-THURsDAY, FEB f.
| This day Parliament opened by mmisson.-
About two O'Clock, the Lords Conmi. soners took their
seats on the woolsack, and the Speaker and
members of the House OF Commons who were sum
moned by the Usher of the Black Rod appeared at the
bar the Royal Commission was read; afer which the
Lord Chancellor read the following Speech:
"uy Lords and Gentlemen,
owe are commanded by His Majesty TO inform YOU
that His Nj jesty receives from all Foreign Powers toe
the strongest assurances OF thair desire maintain
aud cultivate 'he most friendly relations with this
try.
His Majas'y has secn with sanshction, that The
war between Russia and the o totnan Porte ha. bee
brought 10 conclusion. The efTosts of His Nj iesy
TO accomplish the main objects uf HE treaty of the Il
OF July, 1927, have been unremiited.
H'' Majesty having recently concerted with his
Allies measures for the pacifca,on aud final settlement
OF Greece, trusts that he shall he enabled an early
PERIOD TO communicate TO you the particulars of This
r"hgemen,' WIN such Information as may explain the
course witch HIS NJ jesty has pursued hrou ghout The
pfoeless Of these important ransac,ons
His Majesty ldments that he il unable 10 announc c
70 You 'hs PROJECTS OF reconciliation between tie
Princes OF the House of b aganza.
ellis MsjesY has not yet deemed it exprdent TO re
establish upon their ancient footing, Hi Maiestys dir
oma'ic relations with the kingdom Of Portugal, but
the numerous eobaassmens arising from the contin-
ned interruption Of thee relations Increased His Ma
lesys desire 10 effect the termination of sc
evil
"GeHtemen Of the House of Commons
ellis Majesty has directed the estimates for The cur
rentyear to he laid before yOu They have been ain-
ell with every attention to economy, and il will be sats-
factory 10 you TO learn that His Majesty will be
bed to make considerable reduction in ibe amour, Of
the pubic ext cnditure, without npairng The silicen-
oy ol our nVd or military establishments
"Wc are commanded by His Majesty to inform you,
mat although the National Income, during the last
year, has not attained the full amount al which il had
been estimated the dimuution il not such a. To cause
any doubt as to the future prosperity of the Reve-
u
".Hy Lords and GenHemen
ellie Majesty con mands TO arquaint YOU, that hi-
attention has been OF late earnestly directed various
npor ant considerations ed with Improvement.
IN The general administration OF the Law.
Oils Majesty has directed that measures shall be
submitted for your delib ration Of which some are cal-
culded in the opinion Of Ills Majesty TO facilitate aud
expedite The course Of justice 10 different parts Of the
United KINGDOMS aud others appear TO he necessary
Iminares 10 revision Of the practice and proceedings
Il the Snpeiio Courts
1--WE are commanded 10 you, that His Msj"s.
~ cels confident that you will give your best attention
aud assistance 10 subjects of such deep and lasting con-
Germ 10 The wtlI-being Of his people.
his Majesty commands 10 inform YOU that the
export IN the last year of British produce AMI
lectures has exceeded that Of any former year.
ellis Majesty lamcnts that notwithst sndine this in
dicaton Of active commerce. distress should prevail a.
nong the agricultural and manufacturing classes ia some
parts OF the United Kingdom.
=, 1t would be most gratifying TO the feelings Of His
MAJESTY TO he enabled 10 propose for your consideration.
measures calculated TO remove The difficulties Of any
portion OF his subjects, and at The samo time compai-
bic with the general and permanent interests of his
people
cit from deep solcitudo for those interests that
His Majesty is impressed with tie necessity Of acting
with extreme caution in reference to s important SUBJ
iect
ellis Majesty feels assured that YOU will concur with
him IN assigning due weight 10 the eject Of unflvor-
'oIe seasons aud ile operation Of other which