Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1839-03-09

jestv IN psson.
Her Majesty having taken her sea, on the
throne, an directed The Peers, &c. TO be seated
commando the attendance of her faithful Com
mons. whcbeing summoned IN due form by The
Usher of lie black Rod shortly after sppea red
below the ar, headed BY the speaker; when her
MAJESTY. her usual clear and distinct voice
reao the FLOWING
SPEECH FROM THE THRONE
M lords and Gentlemen
i rGoics to meet again in Parliament. am
particularly DESTROYS of recurring your advice
/ and assistance at period when matters Of great
importance demand Your serious and deliberate
attenon.
Il cntinue to receive from Foreign Powers
gratiting assurances of their desire 10 MAINTAIN
with be the most friendly relations
Il hive concluded with the Emperor of Austria
Traty of Commerce. which trust will extend
md approve the intercourse between my subjects
and tose of the Emperor.
Il hive also concluded a treaty of the same
kind With the Sultan, calculated to place the
Comuercni relations between my dominion and
the 1lrkish Empire upon better and more Sc
cure sotlng.
Il hvo directed copies of these treaties 10 be
laid biorc YOU.
i lave been engaged, in concert with Austria,
Frane, Prussia, and Russia, In negotiations with
a sies to a final settlement of differences re-
twee3 Holland and Belgium.
.Alctnitive treaty OF peace. founded upon
terio arrangements, which have been acceded
TO hvboth parties. has, IN consequence. been pro-
posedto the Dltch and Belgian governments
have the satisfaction to inform that the
Dutch government has already sianitied TO the
Conference Its acceptance of that treaty and
/ trust that a similar announcement from The Bel
gian government will put an end 20 thai dlsqui-
etude w1ch the present unsettled state of these
/ affairs las necessarily produced.
The lnanmtv of the Five Allied Powers af-
fords satisfactory security for the preservation of
peace.
/ Il LAMENT tho continuance of the civil, war IN
Spain, which engages my anxious and undi,nln-
| ished attention.
sDItiepnces which have arisen have occasion
ed the retirement. of my Minister from the Cour,
| of Tahean. | indulge, however, the hope OF
/ learning that satisfactory adjustment of these
q differences will allow of the re-establishment oi
my relations with Persia upon their former foot
ing of friendship
have induced the Governor General of India &c
take measures for protecting British interests il
that quarler of the world, and to enter into en-
gagenents the fultilment of which may render mil
tary operations necessary. For this purpose sucl
prepare tilns have been made may be suiiicien
to resist aggresslons from quarter, and L
maintain the integrity Of my Eastern donna IN
The reform and amendment of the Munici
pal Corporations of ireland are essential 10 tn
interest of that part of my dominons.
1T is also urgent that should apply youl
selves to the prosecution and completion of thos
measures which have been recommended by til
Ecclesiastical Commissioners Of England for tn
purpose of increasing the efficiency of the es
tabshed Church, and of confirming its hold uf
on the affections and respect of my people.
1The better enforcement of the law and NOR
speedy administration of Justice are of the fir:
: Importance the welfare of the community, an
: feel assured that you will he anxious TO devoi
Yourselves to the examination of the measure
F, which will be submitted to you for the purpose
; attaining these beneficial results.
{ ..GPntlemcn of the House of Commons.
Il have directed the Annual Estimates to
: prepared ard laid before you.
.sAdherinp 10 the principles of economy. whit
it is nv desire to enforce in every department
the State feel it my duty to recommend tn
> adequate provision be made for the exigcncies
the public service. | fully rely YOUR loyal
and patriotism to maintain the efficiency of tho
establishments which essential to tho streng
r and security of the country
a .slfy Lords and Gentlemen,
o s.It iswith great satisfaction that am enahl
c to inform YOU that throughout the whole of II
3 West India possessions the period fixed by la w
T. the final and complete emancipation of the n
IS groes has been anticipated by acts of the Colon
rary system Of apprenticeship to entire freedc
has taken place without disturbance of public
es der and tranquility. Any measure whirh IN
s. be necessary in order to give full effect to Il
at great and beneficial change will, have no dou
V, receive your careful attention.
II have 10 acqualnt you with deep conce
that the province of Lower Canada has ag
r. been disturbed by insnrrection, and that hos,
O. incursons have been made into Upper Canada
tn certain iawless inhabitants of the United Sta
II. OF North America. These violations OF the pull
ne peace have been promptly suppressed BY the
in Tor Of my forces and the Loyalty Of my Canad
err subjects The President of the L. States has
g led upon the citizens Of the Union 10 abstain Fl
,e proceedings so incompatible with the friendly
eg latons which subsist between Great Britain
x the United States.
mt 81 have directed full information upon all Il,
ne matters to be laid before on, and | reconn
err the present state of these provinces to your ser
a consideration | rely upon you to support
RS firm determination to ma IN tain the authority
% nv Crown. and trust tina: your wisdom W i
dept such measures will secure TO those p'
or of nv Empire the benefit Of internal tranquil
Ter and the full advantages OF their own great n;
he raj resources
tie Il have observed with pain the perseverine
m forts which have been made IN some parts Of
MS country to excite my subjects to dIsobed.ence
.ri resistance 10 the law, and TO recommend DAM
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