Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-08-08
FOREIGN.
FROM tho Evening Edition of the " York Jour
nal OF Commerce of "Wednesday
Eight Days Later from, EngIand

ABOUT halS past ) o'clock this morning. on,
news schooner Journal of Commerce. came ur
from below, with London papers to June 9ftb and
liverpool to the 9th, both inclusive brought by
. the packet ship York, Capt. Bursley The most
n PNI 'ahl news winch they contain, is the DEATH
OF MARSHAL DIEDrrscH Commander in Chief of
tue iSisslan Army operating against the Poles
j SPEECH FROM THE THRONE.
On tuesday, june 2lst, His Majesty in a voice
following
ADDRESS:
by Lords and Gentlemen
I have availed myself of the earest onnortpn;
y OF resortipg to your advice and assistancc
| the dissolution of the late Parliament
having had recourse to that measure far the
rutPose Oh asoertainlng the sense of my people on
the expectancy of reform in the representation
have now to recommend that important question
to your earliest and most attentive considerat;on
sonhdent that in any measures which you NAV
prepare torit adjustment, you will oar sfuy adhere
10 the acknowledged principles of the constitaton
by which the prerogatives OF the Crown tho an,
thority of both Houses of Parliament, aud the
rights and Liberties of tho people, equally eecu
red
The assurances Of friendly disposition which 7
continue to receive from all Foreign Powers on
courage the hope that, notwithstanding the civil
connections which have disturbed Some parts of
EUROPE, and the contest now existing In Poland
the general peace will be maintained
10 the preservation of this blessing nv most nm
Elous care will constantly directed
Ihc discussions which have taken place ON tho
"Aiolrs OF bc gum nave not yet been brought to a.
CONCLUSION: bot the most complete agreement con-
lnues to subsist between the Powers whose pleni
Potentlarlos have been engaged in the con(Arepcos
| OF London. The principle on which those oonfer
ences have been conducted has been ,h,t Of MT
interfering with the right of the people of Belpum
to regulate their internal affairs and 10 estsblsh
their government according to their own view eff
what may be most conductive to their future wal
| lare ana independence, under the sole condition.
sanctioned by the practice of nations, and founded
on the principles of public law that in the exercise
or that undoubed right, the security of the neigh
boring states should not be endangered.
a series OF injuries and insults, for which, not
withstaDding repeated circumstances, all repara
ton was withheld, compelled me at last TO order a
squadron OF my tect TO appear before Lisbon, with
q peremptory demand of satisfaction A PROMPT
compliance with that demand prevented the neces-
sty OF further measures; but have 10 regret that
have not yet been able to establish my diplo-
matte relations with the Portuguese Governments
Gentlemen Of the House Of Commons
have ordered estimates of the expenses of the
current year TO be LAID before you, and rely with
confidence on your loyalty and zeal 30 make ade-
quate provision for the public SERVICE s we'll a for
tho farther application of the sum granted by the
last rarninent always keeping ia view the neceasi-
~ OF wise and wholesome aomy in every
branch OF the public expenditure.
My Lords and Gsatlshsea
II gives me great satisfaction to state to you
!hat The large reduction of taxes which took place
IN the last and i'll the present year, with a view to
the relief of the laboring classes OF the communitv
has not been attended with pFoportionaas dininu
ton OF the public inaa.na--I TINT such addi
OF the deficiency occasoned by those reductions
may be found without any material abrdgemcnt
OF tho comforts of my people.
10 assist the industry TO improve the resouces
and to maintain the credit of the country on sound
principles, and safe and lasting foundation
will be at all times the object of my solictude IN
the promotion of which look with confide nee to
your Jealous cooperation.
al Is with deep concern that have announce to
you the continued progress ola formidable disease,
which my attention had been early directed, in the
Information
recently received that had extended It's ravdses 20 ports
in the Baltic whence there is Il great commercial inter
course with my dornions, have directed that all the
precautions should he taken which experience has recon-
meTaed s osi eecual for guarding apains, the intro
duction q! so dangerous malady into this country.
Great distress has unhaPpy prevailed in districts
and more particularly in part ofjhe coun,ies
have not basiiaed authorize the application of such
means as were Immediately available for that purpose
bu' assistance OF this necessarily limited in It's
euect fha Possihiiity therefore Of Introducing any
measures which, by assisting the rnpTov emsnt Of the
natural Of the Country may tend 10 prerep
the recurrence Il" such evils I've subject of the most
anxious interest to me- AMI 10 ofte grave and
Cautious consideration
Local diStubanoes uPcounec,ed with any DoIi,icsi
e have taken place bohm this part Of the United Kps dom
and in Ireland la the county Of Glaze, and tho adj
joining parts OF EuscomTeR and Galway, a system Of
vol'Rce aud outrage had for time carried on
:" an SaUnng extent, for the repression which the
law has heen vigorously and asccaSsfuy Szersd Bv
hess means, the Necessity Of enac.rnG neW laws ~
strengthen the Executive Government with further powers
viii nss, be prevented.
70 avert such necessity has heea and ever will ba
my most earnest SeslEe bur ft should unfortunately a.
rise, do not doubt your HTm resolution 10 maistain ,hn
peace and order ofsocisy Icy the adoption Of uch e,
'aes as may be Teqsired foT their cectua proicc
ton. FSs
THE REFORM BILL.
This important bill was brought forward In tho
House of Commons the 24th,-paaasd It's frat
readlng-and was TO be read o second time an Ar,
Fourth of July. After the speech Of Lord Iabr
RUSSELL Sir Robert Peel made q few obsoyvaf;or
intimating that he should oppose the bill in the
present Stage Of its progress but should have
thing to say, when the question should cosne mn
for second reading. 1.-THE noble Lord y bo ,sP
marked, SIS, aPprehsnded entirely wrong IN HE
expectation that this measure will be permitted 20
go to tho committee without lenRthcusd discrs
SION otPrinciple, and the sense 81 the House bay
ing been pronounced upon in This sSnounce.
ment was followed by loud cheers
FRANCE.
ToULoN, Juno live nre now better nbIo ia
form IN opinion respecting the mission ftbe s1,,S
ron, or at least its destination. The Gnronns =
corvette oC burden which sailed from Alrier. -.
the 9TH inst met our squadron 10 the nortbeost ~
Port Mnhon, steering west. Thus 10 cannot bo
doubted that the squadron is bound for Iisbon r.
is supposed that, after having sbtainod ample sat
isfaction from Don Miguel, it will 60 TO the ievant
In few days we shall therefore have Vhe follow
ing ships of LsboR-Thc Marcspo, so cnna: tbe
Yhc do Marscillcs, so; the Trident, tho AIr;ers
and the Algesiras each ~; tho Melpsmone, at IL
guns; tho Syrone, II; the Pallas 50; mo Didon CO.
the Hussord and Erdymion, each Of - runs: tbe
Perle, 26 in ALL ships Of the line 4 Srioafe. >
brigs' corvette, carrying ESQ guns.
The B5yonnasc corvette has arrived here fro
Oran. Ittouchcd at Algiers on the 9th, and sailed
again on the 9th, with dispatches for the Cover,
mcnt. We have rrcoiveJ IN form, IT,,