Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-07-19
FROM BRAZIL.

FROM BRAZIL.
(raAssIArED soa TEE NATIONAL srxrrrsx.cr..l
Speech Of his Mgesfy the Eup,ro, :, on.,,;,,-
The Third Session Of the Eighth Leeishure Of r. NJ
r'Ian General Legisisioe Assem6y, the ID Nav, 1851
August and most worthy Representatives Of The Nation
Filled with the greatest joy seeing myself surrounded bv
the representatives. of nation, thank the Almighty ana
congratulate you the tranquility which happily prevails
10 all the Provinces Of the Empire and which, hope, win
not be disturbed.
Much indeed has been done by you in the last Legislative
session; but in country like ours where public ns,i
utons have not yet attained to the development and pe
ton OF which they susceptible, where the numbees.
resources Of the soil require but The impulse Of suo
n IN order to produce great social advantages much is ys.
to % expected from your patriotic solicituds.
Laws wisely calculated correct the faults which NAV vet
exist in The electoral law, in order that neither the liberty Of
the poll nor public tranquility may suffer in the application Of
one Of inc noest principles Of our constitution laws confer
ring moral power the institution Of corporations in order
that the people may derive from them the benefits thew are
capable Of imparting laws tending to the better regulation
Of the administration Of the Provinces and enabling the Gov
enmen to maintain their able and more permanent admins
traitor giving Government the means Of organizing an an
ghtened and morazed clergy, who by their examples and
counses may develop and strengthen sentiments Of orav
religion, and love for abor laws aiming the removal Of
the evil consequences which may be our produce which
almost entirely agricultural, for of physical labor
laws short which may better consult the destiny Of the
army and navyhese the most urgent necessities both
of the present and of the future.
not possible to accomplish, in session. such great
task yet is necessary begin it. and time and perseve-
rance will do the rest. aa 4 t
Let us them endeavo obtain the aid Of all for the good
Of all posponing the discussion Of abstract political principles
for that Of the remedies to be applied to the first and imms
diste necessities of our country.
Our relations with all foreign Powers continue unchanged
The law Of the 4th Of September last has been vigorously
executed. and is to its influence that principally in
indebted for the extinction almost Of the slave trade hope
you will continue to aid my Government with all necessary
in order to prevent its reappeaance in mode
rate scale.
General oRIBE has refused to adopt for the pu
pose putting end the of violence and vexaon
which, in virtue orders have been committed upon
great number Of Brazilian citizens and their respective proper
y who established the frontier Of the Eastern State
The Argentine Minister has insisted taking the respon-
sbiy Of this question upon hmsel and, the solution Of il
not such the Governor Of Buenos Ayres required he
asked for his passports which were sent to him.
However great my desire maintain peace may be- IshaL
leave my subjects without that protection which
to hem aha be indifferent to those which may
place the future security and tranquility of the Empire in
jeopardy making always my duty respect the ndepend
ence the institutions and the integrity Of the neghborng
States and become involved in any way in their
own internal concerns.
The financial estimates will be submitted to you. You will
that the has augmented progressively in
quence Of the that have been adopted and the
quilliy which the couHtry has enjoyed.
August and most worthy Representatives Of the Nation let
unite endeavors develop and consolidate ns
tuons under the protection Of which have passed, IN
union and in progress through than quarter Of
ty, free from those great revolutionary emPess which have
harassed other countries to gather all the Brazilian
citizens around them, and that may entail upon the
try of our birth all the good she expects from To
compsh this rely your patriotic and faithful cooperation.
The session is open.