Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-06

ton: am afflicted at II, and ! admire lie
age with which they have been borne. Ihons w.. y
they now approach their termination. and
soon the consolidation Of order will give II.
cessary security to the circulation Of capi,,
restore to our commerce and industry ina, a.,
and activity, which. under government ,Ivr..
guided by the national interests, eau only h, =
mentarily interrupted.
The state of our finances i. satisfactory. 4.
wants are great, abundant Resources are eyb;F,.,
for their all.
The annual budget for 1851 1855, a.,
presented to you III the opening of hi, ,esNo,
Reductions have been made in the DIFF.
branches of the administration. They wo,I.
have been carried still farther, If the incrp,s.a !
our means Of leirucr. and the deveIopem,r, =
our military force, had not up to hi, tim, ~
posed upon US great sacrifices. (Brayos,}
shall hasten to diminish this burden a, e..
as | have acquired the certainty of accomn,,5
lng it wiihuu, mpromisins the dignity and 81,
tv Of France.
This certainty will depend upon general A.
ar,uiHs. France desires this. the Government, d
Europe vii! fell It's necessity, tee inlerc,, \
all requires i.
have the satisfaction IN announce to 70, VI.
up to the present time have not been unl,.T
necessity Of employing all the resources vr, a..
Chamber had placed at my disposal.
Since the revolution of July, France mas re,,.
ed in Europe the rank which belongs to her
| (Brav0s Never was her independence L.,.
guaranteed: our National Guards. who
armies-our armies. the fit dcposi'orcs Of bs /,
heritance of our ancient slrry--wII! dcind III.
independence as they have hitherto p.o,e,.
our internal peace aud liberty.
have to feicitate myself upon the au...
relations which Foreign Government, pre,.o.
with mine.
We ought to seek To preserve the bond. 4
friendship, So natural and 50 ancient, whl,I G,..
France to the United States OF America. 4 tec.
has terminated controversy for a lons time rl
ding between two countries which have N
claims Tor mutual sympathy.
Other treaties have been concluded bptv.e
the Mexisan and HayGan Republics.
All these acts shall be Communicated TO ,,.
soon as they have been ratified, and when d,
nancial stipulations which they contain shall \
submitted for your sanction.
have given new orders TO our cruisers TO b
sarc the execution OF the laws of the last se..lc
for the more cffectual suppression Of the .r.
trade.
As soon. as demanded it, the troops Of the e
peror of Austria have evacuated The Roman s,as
A real amnesty, the abolition Of cnnhscaton, IL.
important changes IN the administrative and y
dicial system, have been given. Such are ta.
deliberations which will. we hope, assure to the
states. that their tranquility shall be no lOrs
troubled, and that the equilibrium Of EurOFN
be preserved by the maintenance Of their III.
pendence.
The kingdom of the Low Countries, as cOn,.
tutcd by the treaties of 1914 and 1915, Ia, ca,
ed to exist. The independence Of Belgium. a.
her separation from Holland, have been aesGa
lodged by the Great Powers. The King Of q
Belgians will not form part Of the German ca
federacy. The fortresses raised to men.
France, and not to protect Belgium. will be N
moIshed. loud applause here again interrupts
the speech A neutrality reorganlzed by Eu"P
and the friendship of France, will assure 70 O.
neighbors an independence, Of whIch We hr
been the first support.
The power which rules in Portugal las o'
mitted outrages on Frenchmen--it ha: ,olin'!
gainst them the laws Of justice and huma1Ij'
obtain redress YainIy demanded, our sidr Y
peared before the Tagus. have received lD,a
ligcnce that they have forced the entIarced VI
river: satisfaction, up to that time refused ~
been since offered. The Portuguese ships dm
are now IN our power, and the trl.coIo"TtI ~
floats under the walls OF Lisbon. (GIeatagP.!'
and cries of :" long live the kinsn0
A sansuinary and furious conflict Is Pfo'on!:"
in Poland. The conflict exctes the IncIles' en'
tons in the heart Of Europe. | am ebdea'":
to put an end TO it. After having offered ID! NJ
diation, have sought TO induce that OF the s''
Powers. have wished to stop the ellOaO 1
blood: TO preserve the south OF Europe from
evils of the contaoion which thi, war Is poI":
ting; and. above all, TO assure Tor foah', WV
courage has recalled the old affections o. rf'"
tcries of bravo.') the nationality ~hl'n n@
sisted all time aud its yici,siudes. l.ocd ~
plause.) ,e..,
You will doubtless Judge. that in these d'n'.
negotiations the true interests OF France U ".
tere SIS Of her prosperity. Of her power '' y
honor, have been defended with per.e'eeren'fs.
dlgnity.-Europe is now convinced OF '"e ~
ty Of our disposition, and of the sincerity y,
wishes for the preservation OF peace; O4. /"
also with the demonstration OF our 'treDs"
sustain war, 'ha! we rely, should We Dc .
upon to resist " Ist aggression ,cr
1t is in persist,s in the political system 'ol
ed up to this time. that We shall be ape u ~;
our country of the benefits of The revo'u'o" .I
has saved our liberties; and to preserve