Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-09-21

FOREIGN,
TmcIrc Days Later from ENGLAND.
nn,,-,r nE THE CHEAT WESTERN.

,p urs,s1 OF TIE GitEAT WESTERN.
y,,, inrk. SfptemJer 1.-THE steamship ureal
Western Capt Hosken, arrived al o cioch as' N.Y."
She lsf, Bristol at p NJ. the lst INST, and thus
made The passage in 10 days and } hours she brings
/ 10 passengers . s,.a -
twelve DAYS and ten hours, having arrived at mig
roads Bristol, FIVE o'clock on the morning OF tl'e
onth MI There was much difference OF opinion WIN
regard TO the authenticity Of the China news wh'ch
was brought TO New York by the Akbar, ana when W"
OF later date than had been received IN LONDON
had however an effect upon the tea market, causing
prices to fall 90, 1,a
The Acadia arrived out August 2Sth, the lndepend-
ence on the 27th, and the Frankfort on the 10Th.
The weather has been remarkably fine the crops
Ind materially improved; the harvest in the southern
,,.s lad ma de great PROGRESS; free wheat was I'd
a bushc cheaper and Hour Is. sack cheaper IMAM s."
was the week before. 80, =
Lord Morpeh is about to make 'he 'ouf u '"e -
States l,h
The Duke of Wellington has improved IN heaith'
and saws he will make of the new Calumet.
II FERGUS O'Connor the Chartist, has been Liberated
from York castle. Great preparations were being maze
by his friends 10 receive him. Cd,
Madame Eestrs announces that Covent ud'ueh
; Theatre would be opened on Sept o..
Deobs-The Countess of Carrck and Sir Richard
Uoornre dead So are Sir Patrick Campbell and Ber
nard Romberg, the violInsl. H.
The celebrated writer, Theodore HOOK, dled on tue
9th ult in his 56h year, of bilious cholera lie WAS
for many years editor of the John Bull :.
The Colonial Society met at their CLUB House, D.
James square, the 30th u TO take INTO consioefa
top the NJ Leod case, and i was agreed that resolulo
of remonstrance should De ior"uIueu 'n'n'ea'iJ y -
American Congress
/ Mr Roebuck nut several questions 10 Lord Palmer
son in the House of Commons on the 2lih ut respect
ing the Mcleod case, but nothing new was eic".u'
Lord Palmerson refusing to give any explanation iai
ber than that nothing could be more honorable tlah
the conduc, of the American Government in tins mat
Opening of Parliament
Tur Orrrs's SrEEcH-The new Parliament was
. opened on Thursday, August 10Th, BY commission
The first thing done TO elect Speaker; MT Sna"
n Lefevre was unanimously chosen Speaker Nothing
e was done until Saturday. 2lth, when tie iolo"ihg
II speech delivered, BY commission from TIC Suee''
: .tny Lords and Gentemcn:-
ave are commanded by her Majesty TO acquaInt you
that her Majesty has awaited herself of the earliest OPP
portunity of esortng TO your advice ana assistance az
d ter the dissolution of the last Parliament
. ..Her Majesty continues 10 receive from foreign pow"
ers the gratifying Of their desire TO mann
; tain with her Majesty the most friendly relations.
NJ ulIer Majesty las the satisfaction OF informing you
that the objects which the treaty OF the 10Th Of July,
$50 was concluded between her Majesty, me EmPer
o or of Austria the King of Prussia, The Emperor OF
Russia and the Sultan have been fully
il and il is gratifying her Majesty to be enaoied 10
state that the temporary separation wh'ch Tue 'su
sures taken in the execution of that treaty created De-
o tween the contracting parties ana France mas no"
T. ceased. :;.,
uHer Majesty trusts that the union OF the principal
movers upon all matters affecting the great interests OF
e Europe, will afford hFm security ioi TIC
Of peace. 49,, ,h,, n
of the evacuation of Ghorlan by the Ter
sian troops her Majesty has ordered her minister 10 Tue
court of Persia TO return 10 Ieheran
uIJer Majesty regrets that the negotiations between
bor Observation-Disclosures in China, and the Chinese Go-
yernment have not yet been brought 10 satisfactory
conclusion and that has been necessary 10 can ~ ac
- ,.r N.iaa has II
seas. but her Majesty still trusts that the Emperor VIII
see the business of the demand which her Majesty p,e
nipoentiares have been instructed to make Tier sia'
esly is happy 10 inform you that Inc d,ie,ehees "e
arisen between Spain and Portugal about the exc
he cution Of treaty concluded by those powers III o@u
for REGULATING the navigation OF the Duoro nave oeeh
ndiusiei amcaby, and with honor to both Pares' W
The aid of her Maesty's mediation. 49,.
ie ..The debt incurred by the Legislature OF upper
y Canada for the purposes Of Public Works. IS serious
obstacle TO farther which are essential
The prosperity of the United Province Hel NiaJeS
y has authorised the Governor General TO make com
nun;cafion on the subject TO the council and Assembly
of Canada Her Majesty will direct the papers TO De
laid before you and that your earnest
lie will be directed matters go materially aIecthg Inc
er welfare Of Canada and the strength oil Tie Empire
We uGeutiemen of the House 81 Commons: -,
,.We have TO assure YOU that her Majesty relies with
entire confidence your loyalty and zeal 10 make ade
M ouae provision for the public service, as well as LOT ,e
farther application of granted by the last fafa
ment.
".Ny Lords and Gentlemen: ;.
awe are more especially commanded to declare lt
Sc you that the extraordinary expenses ~hch tne eVe
OF IN Canada, China, and the Mediterranean nave oe1
&c stoned and the necessity Of maintaining ioce ade
o. ouoe 10 the protection of extensive possessions
er have made il necessary TO consider the means oil IN
al creasing the public Her Majesty IS ANXIOUS
ne that this object should be effected IN The manner
d. bnrhensomc TO her people, and il has appeared 10 ne
&c Majesty after full deberation, that you may al Inn
unetur. properly direct your attention to the revsof
of duties affecting the productions o. oFe'gh s,
p II will be for you 10 consider whelhel some u M
II, dutes are not tng in amount as 10 he unProouc
IN tive to the revenue while they are ve1atious TO com
10 MERGE You may farther examine whether me prhc'
oil ple of protection be not carried TO an extent hufou
To the interests OF the people
y "Her Majesty is DESTROYS that you should console
- tho ,ws which regulate the trade IN corn II VIII De
W Car vop n determine whether these laws do not aggre
cate the natural fluctuations Of supply whether thel
5o NOT embarrass trade Jerange the currency nnd ol
their operation diminish the comfort and increase In
priyatons of the great body OF The community.
"Her Majesty, feeling the deepest sympathy WIZ
those of her subjects who now suffering from us
,ress and want Of employment, it is her earnest Praye
that all your deliberations may be guided ny "iso
n, and may conduce 10 the happiness u "e 0si''eN ~
"a pie .,, L:L 600, ,
he Lord Rpon then and proposed an amendment,
al the effect that her Maesys Government did not pos
n sess the confidence Of the House or the country
After several long speeches from both sides, the amend
IN ment was carried BY majority of 165 against 96
if HOUSE OF CoMMoss, August 2i.-After the speecl
n had been read by the Speaker Mr. Mark Philips ros
,e to move the Address, accordance with the speed
,c from the Throne MIR. S Wortey proposed an amend
ment to the effect of of confidence in Ministers
W This caused debate from both parties which con
IS ,inued till Saturday morning, the 2Sth ult, when
division took place, and there appeared, for the AID
re dress 269 for the amendment 800, leaving maJorlt,
o against Ministers of 81
r. REsrGSAros OF MINISTER'S House Of Lords, Aug
4. 3O-The House met at ) O'Clock, when Lord Mel
lie bourne rose and sad:-'My Lords, consider it my
duty acquant your ordshps, that in consequence Of
IS Saturday morning last and which precisely
/. lar in terms TO the which come 10 by your
lie ordships at an earlier period Of the week, the
part of my colleagues and myself have rendered to he
Majesty the resignation Of the Offices which we held
lar La. haan l..