The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-03-05

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England.
Since the sailing Of the last steamer,
Parliament has met the Queens speech
has been delivered, and, in some degree,
the main features Of the proposed policy Of
Ministers have been developed. Both
Houses orParliament we're opened by prox-
Y on the 3lst ult when the speech from the
Throne was delivered by the Lord Chan
cellor.
We subioin a summary Of the documenc
After lamentinr the death of the late
Queen Dowager. and stating. in The usual
terms, that England is at peace with all
foreign powers it says on the subject Of
the Turkish Russian question, what fol-
lows:
ain the course Of the Austrian war, dil-
| (erenccs Of serious character arose be-
tween Austria and Russia on the one hand,
and the sublime Porte on the other, in re-
yard to the treatment Of the considerable
number oi persons who, after the termina-
ton of The Civil war in Hungary, had TIA
ken refuge in the Turkish territory. Ex-
ulanations, which took place between The
Turkish and Imperial Governments, have
fortunately removed any danger 10 the
peace o.. Europe, which have arisen nut
of these differences. Her Majesty having
been appeaedto on this occasion by the
Sultan, united her efforts to those Of The
Government OF France, TO which similar
lappcal has been made, in order 20 assist,
, BY the employment Of ner good offices. in
! alleclinr an amicabe settlement Of those
difficulties, in a manner consistent with the
;. dignity aud Independence OF the Porte"
The Royal Speech then goes on to state
n that The Governments al America and
Sweden had ovinced their desire to op,
q crate with Great Britain on the subject o
:, the reneal Of the Navigation Laws; anC
after abiding 10 some local topics. 1t give
a death blow to the advocates of monopo
", in the article OF food, rs follows:
/ "Her Majesty has great satisfaction il
$, congralua'ing you on the improved condi
o ton of commerce and manufactures lii
l. with regret that Her Majesty has observed
e the complaints which, in many parts Of TIT
KINGDOM. have proceeded from iheowner
e aud occupiers of land. Her Majesty gen
J. orally lamenls that any portion OF her sub
jects should he suffering distress; but II /
n a source Of sincere qualification to lie
n Majesty to witness the increased enjoy
nent of the comforts and necessarcs O
s life. which cheapness aud plenty have be
slowed upon the great body of tie peopl
$ and country
The chief measures recommended ifor
e the Throne are in reference to ireland, an
n relate to the improvement Of the Part
n Procession Act and the laws regulating til
e. relation between landlord and tenant.
y In conclusion Her Majesty hopes ar
believes that by combining liberty with o
a derby preserving what is valuable al
ty amending what is detective, the Legis
n rurc will sustain the public institutions
to the abode and the shelter OF free ar
nc happy people. y
Another expedition in search orSir job
IN Franklin has been resolved upon.
On FIR day night Lord John Russell ga,
v full exposition Of his views IN regard
~ general Colonial policy, in moving for
bin 10 regulate Australia. He conclude
his speech by stating the principles upc
Ia which The Colonial policy of the Cover
mcnt was founded were the maintenan,
We of the Free Trade system to the fullest C
X tent
lie Ministers have not yet avowed the lii
Of policy they mean to pursue in regard
he The North American Colonies; but ii
av pretty well understood that, should The
Colonies desire 10 become either indepe
he dent States or 10 annex themselves to Il
United States of America, no oppo'
.u- ZION will be offered by Great Britain
by their so doing. This feeling is grounds
ISL upon the fact that these Colonies were So
supporting ones.
I'm One Of ;he most astounding projects
ice the age, throwing the American prospeC
ug MS for Sub-Marine Telegraph from NJ
ed, York to the Isle of Wight into the shae
Id, has Just been announced in London-t
70. formation of 4 Railway from Calais
lis Moo,tan, in the midst of India; dislan'
lu- {. 500 miles; cost $500 000.
nth The Efforts of the friends OF Currcn
We Reform are beginning TO be felt, and 1t
ne expected hat before long a change IN t
he value of the precious metals will be elle'
if ed,