Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-27
(From our Foreign Corresp0ndcnt)

The British Parliament has ut length terminated its
siltings The King in person prorngurd both Houses
Thursd " last in speech remarkable Tor nothing but its
vaucreas Kings srcchrs in this country regarded
with feelings OF general indifference. They have long
been prov.rbal lor mstiiyng rather than clucidat!n
the feelings ana intentions Of the government for the
time being. 4 Kings speech is in fact, mere thing
of form containing certain set Of phrases. about hai
ing received from foreign powers renewed assurances
of their good will towards this country thanking
Tie grniirirrn Of tie House OF Commons for voting
tie Snppics: congratuating them their 81 uart
hitting and devoted attention TO the best interests Of
the country. with divers other honed expressions which
Royalty is made - repeat at the opening and conclu
sion OF each session Of Parliament parrot does
lis lesson. These documents form striking, and far
royalty concerned, very uniavorabc contrast to tie
h"i. a'.e Jealous. ana luminous frpoSc which The mes
sascs Of you- Presidents to Congress annually present
liz General expression in this country perusing
OF ;cS. abe compositions, developing they do, in the
mos: inmate yet interesting FORM the whale machinery
OF your internal well as foreign policy is-"how un-
HE eur kiHgS speeches. can you that these
messages annually pcrused with great attention by
ire OF TIC People Of Eng land; they published at
full length ia all the metropolitan journals, and such e
tic Country papers cann" find space for the whole
present their readers the most interesting and striking
passages Your countrymen, fancy, will nat lie dis
pleased with this. 1t proves that the prndices, which
interest and SelShncSs have generated IN alternating the
parent from the Chdrtn-or the two countries may be
said to have sprung originally from the same stock, are
fast fading away, aud that now take degree OF IN
trrc;t in yur movements and entertain rcspect-pcr-
haps laht, without much cXaggerallon, say attach
qucai to- many of your institutions, which must be poduc-
tive On both sides Of k;d and friendly feelings.
OCnnur has been dining at Manchester, and seized
the opportunity for dcnounclng the House Of Lords in
the most strong and indignant terms. This speech Isl
ike every thing emauating from him. able and humorous
He states that lie is not opposed to House OF LORDS
but 10 The house Of Lords That house, he insists, should
be made elective; every county through the country
which contains certain amount of population should
be enabled to return or more peers as the case might
be- ;vu should thus be made responsible to the people,
r,,lr iuSt mo trutl that
the country from extreme to the other has become
dsgustcd with The present Constitution Of The House of
Lords That body by their mad and stupid acts during
tic present session, have sealed their doom. But
wall not further enlarge upon this theme rs it is
which must necessarily be comparatively unnterestng
to you, though Of the highest national Importance 10
thn. r.ld you in ofmy late letters that o Con-
neil did not SIT easy under the burst of Indignation
which his attack tho citizens Of the L. S. has pro-
vokcd icis sensiiivey alive to every thing happening
aiming you and the tonahawking winch OF
your journals have administered to him has annoyed him
considerably. Albeit Daniel is unused to the ''nrll-
Ing ood, he is anxious, believe me- TO stand well with
tic American people general y-te nolest assembly
OF rrci:cn in the world" know that such is his feel
Gg and ground the assertion on the private assurance
OF gentleman who is intimately acquainted with him.
The best proof of this however, of his anxiety 10 make
the ancnde h0norGbc is the following defence OF the
American Union, made at Manchester Thursday last,
in allusion 10 what fell from Sir Robert Peel at Tam
worth.
Peel. in his speech, says, that Democracy has not
fourisled in America. Why, they began their war the
year was bora, and that sixty years ago. and they
nave gone on prospecting ever since And what could
Sir Robert Peel find against them. Horrible outrages
murder COMMITTED on five gamblers, who came into
town and cheated It's Inhabitants. They deserved lie
dached and away The people wanted scud them
away; they rcSGcd and in the attack upon their place.
physician was shot. The people rot ho!d of Ie men
and hung hem There they committed murder, and for
such proceedings little tie advocate Robert
Peel be. But what does he do? lie attributes that
murder to their gorcrH'acm! Arc there no murde-ers
in this country: Did Sir Robert Peel never hear of
Pclerton, what has been called the 81 ncheser mas
sacre? (Chee!&O Why the actors in the hangings in
America. By what they cali Lynch Law, will be- they
ought to be-, punished Tor their crime, and Iii warrant the
American government will do all it to punish them:
above all sure 1t Will never applaud, thank
ward any OF them. But what did Sir Robert Pees 90
vcrnneMt do TO The authors oil the Manchester massacre?
They gave them thanks and rewarded them, and honor
ed them. (ChtersJ
This explanation of O'Conncs respecting what is
termed with you, Lynch Law, is Of great utility at
this moncnt as is not understood in its true light by
the ority OF persons in this country, and the Tory
writer's have made it the text which 10 string the most
abominabe differences respecting the aw!css liberty
utter disregard c human lite existing under your repub
lcan institutions.
observed that The Anti Sarcry quacks--Thompsoa |
ana ms co-ud utOrS-havr raised quite storm anunrs !
you do not wonder nj the disgust which has been ex-
Gated throughout the Union By the antics of t!cse mis-
taken enthusiasts There is something morally Gcgrad-
Ing III lIp circumstance OF paid agents appearing among
.ht natives OF foreign country, to instruct able,
hsnehru ana liberal people like the Americans, the
suArc oi Their social and national duties Many peo-
pie here appear 10 think that the question of tile abolition
OF slavery VIII ultimately lead to the dsnembernent Of
your now consolidated ghy nation. do nc, for my
own part participate in such gloomy anticipatons
The French Chambers were dissolved on Friday last
the I'm INST Thirty new Peers recently created
and their names have been duly published in the Mo,
nteur. ihe reerage, Judging from the NAM, which
compose this list is present with our nerhbor asst
is with ourselves, at discount The past session must
be considered most important in the history cf
France. Whether the new laws will work WE'LL and
whether the people will tamey submit to the CALLING in
suits put upon their most high and valued privileges in
the gaggng of the press and thus closing up the only
safe and legitimate channel of public opinion remains to
be seen This much is certain that the present head Of