Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-12
FOREIGN.
LATER FROM ENGLAND.

IL.
NEW York, March S.--Yesterday our news schooner
boarded at sea- the Liverpool packe, ship North Amer
ca Capt Dixey, which sailed on the 9Th ultimo We
received the newspapers brought by her early hour
THIS morning. They are from London of the 4ih and
Liverpool of the 5th About six hours later than those
brought by the previous arrival.
The Speech OF the King of England, on opening the
present Session of Parliament will be found below 1t
Is most important it regards the measures of Internal
policy to which il alludes; these of deep interest
involving vast results and will doubt produce sbarn
and obstinate collision between the two great bodies into
which the House OF Commons is nearly divided
The Spanish Cortes has been nexpectrdy dissolved
by the Queen. itaPpears the Minister, Mendoza
bal, hndng himself in minority important cues
non determined on taking the sense of the nation by
recurring TO new election.
LosDoS, Thursday Euening, Feb. 4.-His Majesty
this day opened the Session Of Parliament with the usual
formalltIes he went in state from ST james Palace
preceded and followed by the whole of his household
retnue, carriage by eight horses richly caoa
rsoned, with superb new harness-the positions and
ioomen in attendance being also dressed in new state
liveres.
The House OF Peers, announced by the firing of can
Though the day far from favorable the crowds Of
people 10 view the procession very great and along
the whole line of roads which his Majesty passed he
was received with loud cheers
His Majesty, happy state, appeared TO be in
the possession Of excellent health.
On his Majesty arrival at the House ofPeers he was
conducted TO the Throne with the usual ceremonies nd
In hrm and distinct voice delivered the following most
gracious speech:
Ny Lords and Gentlemen:
he
great Council of the nation assembled in Parliament
am ever anxious to avail myselfof your advice and as
sisance and rejoice that the present of public
affairs both at home and abroad such as to permit Won
to proceed, without delay interruptions to the calm
examination Of those measures which will be submitted
TO your consideration.
:" continue to receive from nv allies ,nd ,on..,,
from all Foreign Powers assurances of their Snaltere
desire to cultivate with those friendly relations which
II IS equally my wish 10 maintain with them; and the in
Innate union which happily subssts between this conn.
try and France is pledge TO Europe for the connu.
ance OF the general peace.
DESTROYS all occasions to use nv friendv endsa
vors 10 remove causes OF disagreement between others
have offered my medation in order compose the dit.
terence which has arisen between France and The II
States This offer has been accepted by the King of the
French. The answer of the President of the United
states has not yet been received; but entertain con-
hdent hope that MISUNDERSTANDING between two nations
so enlightened and high minded, will be settled in man
ner satisfactory TO the feelings, and consistent with the
have still TO lament the continuance of the civil
contest in the Northern Provinces of Spain The mea
sures which have taken, and the engagement into
winch have entered, sufficiently prove my deep ankle.
ty for IFS termination; and The prudent and vigorous
conduct OF the present Government of Spain inspires
me WIN ihe hope That The authority of the Queen of
mnIons and that the Spanish nation so long connected
by friendship with Great Britain will again enjoy the
blessing Of internal tranquility and union
- nave gwen directions that there be laid before you
the treaty which have concluded with the Queen of
Spain for the suppression Of the slave trade.
=" Gcademen If Ms House Of Commons
have directed the estimates of the wear TO be pre
pared, and laid before you without delay They have
been framed with the strcest regard 10 weconsdered
economy.
The necessity for maintaining the maritime strength
OF the country, and of giving adequate protection TO the
extended commerce Of NY subjects has some
Increase IN the estimates for The naval branch Of the pub
lie service.
ne state OF the commerce and manufactures of the
United Kingdom Is highly satisfactory lament that
any class Of ny subjects should still suffer distress; and
the difficulties which continue be felt in important
oahches Of agncuIture may deserve your inquiry with
the view Of ascertaining whether there are any
which Parliament can adyautageousiy adopt for the al.
deviation Of this pressure.
ny LOrds and Gcnfitmea.
have not yet received the further report Of the
commission appointed to consider the state Of the seve
raj docesscs OF England and Wales; but have reason
70 believe that their recommendations most Of the inn
p0ant subjects submitted to them are nearly prepared
they shall be laid before you without delay. and YOU
VIII direct your early attention TO the ecclesiastical esta