New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-05-22
THE DAILY CRESCENT.

pNahisa PROCLAMATION FOR FAsT.-By tht
E Saet = proclamation for Dayof Solemn
~ VS., f1ahtllaation, and Prayer Pretoria n.
vs. taxing into our most serious consideration
+ the just and necessary war in which we are an.
sased T. ana putting our trust in Almighty God
enat ne will graciously bless our arms both by
sea ana land have resolved, and do, by and with
.,ie advice OF our Privy Council, here command,
mat Public Day Of Solemn Fast, Humiliation
ana Prayer DO observed throughout those parts
1 =. our United Kingdom called England and Ire
iaha, on Wednesday,, the twenty-sixth day of
Apfii inst, that 80 both we and our people may
humble ourselves before Almighty God, in order
~ optaln pardon OF our sins, and in the most
4 1aesout and solemn manner send up our Prayers
anu supplications to the Divine Majesty, for i'm
pioflng His blessing and Assistance on our arms
III the restoration Of peace to and our dirnin-
Ions and we do strictly charge and command
enAt the saaa day be reyerently and devoutly
observed by all our loving subjects in England
a.u ireland, as they tender the favor of Al
mighty God, and would avoid His wrath and
Inauguration: and for the better and more order
Y solemnizing the same, we have given direc-
LIONS l 70 the most reverend the Archbshops, and
me right reverend the Bishops of England and
ireland, to compose form of prayer suitable to
thls occasion, to be used in ali churches chapels
anu an places of public worship, and to take care
the same be timely dispersed throughout their
respective dioceses -
Given at our Court at Buckingham Palace. this
twenty fourth day of April, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty
iour, and IN the seventeenth year of our reign
5r$ GOD save the QUEEN.
BY THE QUEEN PROCLAMATION FOR A DAY or
SOLEMN FAST, HUMILIATION, AND PRAYER IN
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES y
we, taxing into our serious consideration the
just and necessary war in which we are engaged,
ana putting our trust in Almighty God that He
will gfacous1y bless our arms, both by sea and
land, have resolved, and do, by and with the
ADVICE OF our Privy Council, here command that
Puelie Day Of Solemn Fast, Humiliation, and
prayer be observed through thatpart ofour king |
aom OF Great Britain called Scotland, on Wednes-
DAY, the 10Th day of April inst, SO that both we
and our people may humble ourselves before AL |
mighty God, in order to obtain pardon of our |
sins, and in the most deyout and solemn manner
SEND SEND up our prayers and supplications to the
Divine Majesty for imploring His blessing and
assistance on our arms for the restoration of
peace to us and our dominions; and we do strict
~ charge and command that the said day be
reVerentiy and devoutly observed by ali our.
loving subjects in Scotland, as they tender the
favor of Almighty God and would avoid His
wrath and Indignation
r, Our will is, therefore, and we charge that,
this Our Proclamation seen, We forthwith pro-
coed to the Market Cross of Edinburgh and oil |
other places needful, and there, in Our name and
authority, make publication hereof, that none
pretend ignorance; and Our will and pleasure
IS that our Solicitor do cause printed copies
hereof to be sent to the Sheriffs of the several
Shlres, Stewards of Stewartries, and Bailitfs of
hegahties' ana their clerks, whom we ordain to
see the same published; and We do appoint them
to send copies hereof to the several Parish h
Churches within their bounds, that, upon the
Lords Day Immediately preceding the above
mentioned, the same may be published and read
vice N'1
Given at our Court at Buckingham Palace, this
Iwenty-fourth day of April, in the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and fiftv-
four, and in the seventeenth year of our reign
GOD save the QUEEN.