Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1843-10-21
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The House OF Lords was opened 10 day
q little aner 10 o'clock, and Immediately
q considerable number OF ladies' were ad
milssd and occupied the benches usually
appropriated to the peers. Several seats
we're reserved for peeresses, who came
rather later. Long before o'clock the
strangers gallery, the two small side gal.
leries intended for peers. and the body Of
the House were completely filled, and
chiefly with ladies'; several very young
ones were present. The place sppropria-
ted 10 the Foreign Ministers on the left
hand Of the throne was also filled before
9 o'clock. We noticed the Russian and
Prussian Amba ssadors,the Belgian Chargc
d'Affairs, the American Minister (Mr. Ev.
eret,, and we believe the whole corps di.
plomktique were present. II any were
absent no vacant places were left; and
more room must have been provided had
more arrived. Her majesty then read the
following speech:
Ny LoHDs AND GENTLEMEN
The state Of public business enables me
10 close this protFacted session, and TO 70.
lease you from further attendance Of your
parliamentary duties. l.
thank you for the measures you have
adopted for enabling me 10 give full efec,
to the several treatise which have con.
cluded with the foreign powers.
have given my cordial assent TO the
bill which you presented to me for increas-
ing the means Of spiritual instruction in
populous parishes, by making portion Of
The revenue, Of the church available for
tho endowment Of additional ministers.
confidently trustthat the wise and be-
revolen, intentions ofthe Legislature will
30 aided by the zeal and liberality Of my
subjects, and that better provision will
thus BE- made for public worship and for
pastoral superintendent in many districts
Of the country.
view with satisfaction the passing OF
tho act for removing doubts respecting
the jurisdiction Of the Church Of Scotland
in the admission Of ministers, and for Sc
curing 10 tho people and to the courts Of
the church the full exercise Of their res
pectivo rights.
tbs my earnes. hope that this measure
will tend to restore religious peace in
Scotland, and to avert the dangers which
have threatened a sacred institution Of the
utmost Importance to the happiness and
welfare Of that par, OF my dominions.
continue to receive from oil foreign
powers assurance of their friendly dispo-
sition, and Of their earnest desire for the
naintainance of peace. f.a
GENTLEMEN OF THE HOUSE OF Commons
/ thank you for the readiness and liber-
alty with which you have voted the sup
plies for the current year. 1t will be my
constant object to combine strict regard
TO economy with the consideration on
which is due to the exigencies Of the pub
DESERVES.
Ny LOADS AND GENTLEMEN
In some districts Of Wales the public
peace has been interrupted by lawless
combinations and disturbances unconnect-
cd with political causes. | have adopted
che measures which deemed best calcula-
ted for the repression Of outrage and for
she detection and punishment Of the often
ders.
have Of the same time, directed an in
QuiYy TO b made into the circumstances
which led to insubordination and violence
IN part Of the country unusually dis.in-
guished for good order and willing obe-
dience to the law.
have observed with the deepest con-
Germ the persevering efforts which are
made TO stir up discomfort and dissatisfac-
tion among my subjects in Ireland, and to
excite them TO demand repeal Of the le-
giolatiye union.
fthas been and ever will be my earnest
desire 70 administer the government Of
that country in spirit Of strict justice
snd impartiality, and TO cooperate with
parliament in efec,ing such amendments
in the existing laws as may tend to inn
prove the social condition and to develope
Shonatural resources Of Ireland.
From deep conviction that the legis-
lative uAion is not lees essential to the at
iainmenments of these objects than TO the
strength and stability Of the empire, it 10
=. my firm determination, with your support
. and under the blessing Of Divine Provi-
depce, to maintain inviolate that great
.boHd Of connection between the two coun-
.sriOs. s
Ihaye foreborne from requiring addl-
tional powers for the counteraction OF de-
signs hostile to the concord and welfare
ofmy dominions, % we'll for my unwll-
lirgness to distrust the efficacy OF the or
binary Law, a. from my reliance on the
good ssnse and patrioiisnI Of my people
end on the solemn declaration Of parlia-
msnt,iA support Of the legislative union.