Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-16
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Eng land Captain Waite the former vi the 3ls DcccHi-
Der, and the latter OF the st ot january, Tile day Oh
which Capt Waite sailed. vs. also lndrOtcd |" Mr.
HUDSON OF tie Reading Room, who was passenger III
the England for lilies Of London and Liverpool papers,
and for letter from his London correspondent.
+ FNAHcE.-Pas adtcrs are 10 the 18th "s.Deccmbrr
inclusive, which dag the French Chambers convened
Tie opening speech III The King Will bc found below
The English papers Indignant At that passage VI The
speech which determination To rttam the re-
conquest in Africa 1t viii BIZ seen that the King
ANNOUNCES his nccc p.ucr I'll The English mediation III The
question with u. States: and lnus We have the Oil.
ra Information vi the acceptance, by both Governments,
! Oh The same day--u happy coIncIdrncr.
! IlE kiAus SrlEcn.-Oucnlngu vi the Session OF The
CiunDcrs-ChanLer oil DtpuiIcs-Royui S'tlings.
At o'clock the King lett tile u'llrres, ms car
rage panied by their royal Ing Illnesses the duke dc
.Neinours and prince dr JomvIIIe. His nmjssys car.
ra5e escorted by detachment ni the horse naIun.
al guard The procession was headed ny squadron oi
The Par:s garrison. On his arrival ut the chanuer ut dr
puirS his majesty received Uy the grand population
OF wrnly tue ubcs. The queen, accompanied by tho
princrssr, Adelaide, Mary and Ccmrntlnc in the
roy'! gallery On his maJcsys entering lie hall loud
Of plrc ie Rot! raised. lhe King, alter
satum, lr assembly, delivered the following sperch
| - Geutlenlem IF The House gt Peers
| and Of The House N Deputies:
son brl!oldng you around nIc again am happy to
have congratulate myself and you upon tho situation
OF country Its prosperity daily increases; Its ma
louaI tran 3uily to be h"criurward sheltered
against attack and that tranquility ensures It's power
! without.
The n asurcs which you adopted in the last session
have attained the %: which proposed III CONCERT;
they have consolidated public order and our institutions
have been dcepy touched with the sentiments mani
tested BY :ancr toward my family and myself when ut
moment Il surruwu recollection, Providence rouch-
sailed to HE ur ever devoted ~ Tie SERVICE VI
| NY country.
An expedition undertaken for the security OF our
African ssons has becm conductedand acc"In llshed
suitably to tic honor OF France. have with emotion
Irllru tie eldest OF race share IN Tie fatigue anu
peril vi brave soldiers
~ have to congratulate myself upon the slate
| Of our relations with the European powers Our Inti'
mate union With Great Britain daily draws closer, and
every thing ives confidence that the peace WHICH
| we enjoy will not Gc disturbed
"My guye rnlnent has continued to adopt, OH our
Spanish icr the MEASURES best calculated TO accom-
plsh faithful the clauses OF the treaty VI tile 18TH OF
APRIL lS34 most ardelty wish for the internal pac-
iculion Of TIL, Peninsula aud the consolidation OF the
! throne OF gu, Isabella ii.
regret that the treaty OF the ith OF July, 1881,
with the Uuiu States vi America should not have yet
been Complete carried into execution (E"n pas en-
core pu rcceroh complete tlccutiOn) Tine King "f
Great Britain has offered both and the United States
his aicabe .ncdiatlun | have accepted 1t, and you
will share in ny desire that this difference may tert.
hate in equally honorable 10 two great nations
"The OF the finances Is satisfactory. The pub
lie revenue increases Ivy the sole effect Of the general
prosperity. The finance law will be presented lew
| DAYS to the Chamber OF Deputies
nounccc 10 yuu will also be submitted to your rXa!nIaa.
tlo we'll those which recent Legislation has It.
served Tor the deliberations Ut the present session.
IL he ue, Gentlemen, that the moment Is come when
France gather the fruit Of her prudence aud courage
Enlr med uy the past let profit by ue experience so
dearly acgured let apply ourselves to calming
minds, pcrccng our laws, and protecting, by JudcIo'IS
measures, all the interests OF nation which. utter so
many storms, srts the civilized world the Wholesome
cxaip e of noble mDdra,iontlc only pied ge OF dura-
ntI If ID.Ilv
is my first duty It's happiness will be my sweetest re-
ward.
On the King ceasng to speak, acclanatons were re-
! neGed.
Tn. Keeper Of the Seals after receiving his Maestys
.srters prucanls the opening Of the session, and an
uaunccs that the Chambers will ASSEMBLE III their ha:i
! ar the ne Xt day.
In regard to the mediation, the Paris Monitcu did not
xanounce that it on foot, until the day before the
,aeelnr Of the chambers The ministerial -honHcur du
Commerce (generay believed 10 bc the organ Ut NJ Gut
COY tells that the said ship Is the fanaloon packet
wic left the coast The 10Th, The day alter l1oru
G.enyil!c proposed the mediation OF Great britain, ana
Tie day before the French government accepted It, We
quite passage Of the same print: - .
We already announced time ago. tic olltr OF
mediation rendered BY tic Engisi cabinet II it was
nor Immediately accepted we must intr mat heFe were
III diplomatic forms p"ints 10 be- regulated between the
two powers Thus, France could not decline such me-
Jiu:ion AZ that Of Great britain; but, on the other hand,
slr could not without falling i'll What was due to her
dignity. directly propose to the u ; 10 refer a''cS u
thai arbitration, however honorable 1t might be- The
difficulties purely vi form, have been removed Eng
las.d wholly mpscs her mission OF peace lhe re-
suit cannot be doubted
Vie prIsis, in believing notwithstanding TINS new
s,age of the American question: that General Jackson
iuesr, will be hostile France Such has ever been
our personal opinion We hare relied solely on the Wis
dom and prudence u the Representatives and Senate OF
Union for the pacific settlement oi Tile must prfie
dispute that is recorded in the history Ut any two civilized
COUNTRIES We cannot b. long without aScsr;a!g Tie
nature Of The message, as several FRENCH ana Es'"'
cvncrcal ships ~ leave New York immediately al
having received It. One Of our ships OF war also
awaited document and government expects every
! 1uuuien; 10 receive it,
On the 22th uf December the Court of Peers aiier
eighteen public and secret stDgs. pTonnu!ced sem
tencc upon the prisoners ncluded III the second division
of lLe monster trial. Causdiere has been sentenced
otwrnty wears OF delentiun Cevercho to ten; Gilbert
and bum five; ;sSary aud Ofroy to three years OF
Imprisonment; Tiphaine and F,ol.evaux to one yta,
and Ncot has been acquitted, alter hcIng Imprisoned
! since April, 1854 =.
Reuor,s OF plots against the life of the king, were rife
in Paris on the evening of the 9th. 1t SAID that
his majesty had been fired upon while returning from
opening the cha!hoels. y leIIet' "'ei "' e0~N
says: 49, e.
BEFORE the cu.s OF the [ralilcS had announced hls
return To the Tuerles, alarmed with reports
us another attempt having been made To shoot him ON
his way from that place /" the Palas Bourbon. Ater
due url,ry Cannot discover that there mas been any
yun or pistol fired but am assured i'll hs quarter,
lat a, the OF tie Rue de B"ucgogne, Bcrgeron
ule man That tried Tor and acGurd"i. an attempt
10 shoot the King the Pont RoyaD has been seized
with two other iudvIdua.a all three having hc-arH5
about their persons 1t also sad that Certain
! Der OF Republicans last nigh, unprecedented.
"P. 5. y is said that the pucc has discovered ano-
Their plot, the execution ri which to take place from
i window the Quai dOrsay, but the only thing H.,
seems certain amidst all these reports bnt which have
not produced much sensatiun the arrest o. Bergeron
and the lwo others. The whole ground Was Most
fully guarded all along the way the procession proceed
ed There Immense number OF troops aud po-
lice foot, that it almost impossible 10 approach
the procession, and that which denotes something was
Is ilat Lnri: Phillinrn has Tx the road r:hcl