New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-11-14
respcctcd aod in a state Of prosperity, which every
Good cit1en ought {, acknowledge with profound graf
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respected aod in a state of prosperity, which every
GOOD citizen ought acknowledge with profound graf
i,ade for the blessings Of Providence.
81 an friendly terms Nth ell The foreign power,
On the 2lst Of November Last concluded treaties via
InelaId and France which mpart strength to an
(cnt and glorious alliance, aud which tend to draw
stu coser the bonds of friendship and of conhde1ce
which unite nc ia the Queen OF Great Britain anu ~
tie Emperor OF the French. - o,
"OuT industry is in horrshng CONDITION., ou :,
ne-ce he's rcachtd a development hitherto @ I'd nv
as cur agriculture has made marked proSlo, abia ~
bc.tes employment Of is produce 1t mas oeo 90
cSpugt large quantities Of grain pra has con.
10y, s'OVnu.c ~ "a rosoery II il for us, geotle'
49, g, =. N The noble Swedish nation me place
which its glorious Iemenb.anec' Nc viii succeed in
Hns go nv carefully watching over the inter
H. state BY last appreciation -oi our dutc',
and b, the strength aud haTmony Oh our uecisions
cysTV CAV fiimer roofs in the hearts of Inc peo
ne our brethren animated with profound respect Dr
l,ciprocal dues and for the maintenance of common
.xi,ieuce. The identity of origin and OF historical
souyer rs which exists between the Scandinavian ns
fops gives new strength the UNION. Faithfd to ny
d-ls as Sovereign to the United Kiogdoms animated
hc BILE thought VIII Oh forGs the basis OF their fra
fenal pact strive complete the parts Of this great
cdihce which hitherto circumstance have not allowed
me to achieve and thereby To consolidate its dWatiOn
Z" Two commissions insisting of an equal number
Of SweC sh and Norwegian member have iq.t c IN
ruded preparing bills for regulating commerce and
navigation between Sweden aud Norway, and the
means for oeuyng out in ther kingdom the senten oe'
passed BY the tribunals Of the other mixed con-
mission under the presidency Of the Prince Royal
is occupied in determining the amount Of contingent
each country has TO provide TO defend independence
md maintain the common glory. The perfect una
ninty which prevailed at these deliberations is salts
factory for every friend Of the country These impor
liant la bora will he communicated II you in the course
OF tie prest Mt session.
ain proportion as the pr duciicn Of a country in.
creasee. the necessity makes itself felt Of improving
the ne Of communication. The considerable work
already completed ha ve pOduccd great results, and
count upon your cooper ition for The accomplishment
of the vest enter oes whch shall propose to you, 80
TO establish a system OF railways. which VIII power
fully Contribute TO the prosperity OF the country. u
will be necessary 10 form new department ior Puolc
works so as 10 give more activity aud concentration
70 this important br ADch Of the Administration, when
every year assumes greater development VIII MAKE
you acquainted with the changes IN the constitution
which will become necessary for this purpose.
" The different adopted since last Diet to
stop the abuses which had found their way into the
fabrication sale of spuous beverages have been
atteLdod with the most satisfactory results, and have
seen with pl, asme tina public opinion has pronounced
its eff str in her favor. The detailed report which
will be presented to you will make you feel the neces-
sy Of making notifications IN the existing taxes
the more surely TO obtain the desired end.
al have init oduccd into customs regulations the
reforms adopted az the last Diet, by which commerce
and navigation acquired encouragement ana essentia!
facilitie Ii is my intention to lay before you
bill stn, more conformable TO the wise principles OF
Free TTsde.
"A new regulation repecting public instruction has
been decrced based upon the ideas which were COM
muuicatcd TO you ard which you adopted. / expect
therefrm The most sal sfactory results for future gen.
eIatODs.
"An enlightened federation for the faith of Others,
based the love Of one neighbOr and inspired by
nvicton which has become ndomitabe, constitutes
the of the dogmas of the Protestant Church
1t becomes people whose great King. Gustavus
AdoJhus fought for the freedom of thought and lib
etv Of conscience which he sealed with his blood.
initiate his example and follow in his footsteps. The
ancient laws, which still impede the free exercise Of
public worship of every confession mus therefore be
done away with, 20 that the common law may be in
harmony With the 10th paragraph of tie Constitution.
Bills for the abolition of the punishment of exile and
for different reforms in the criminal code will be laid
before you.
"a lust appreciation of the rights Of woman being
sure guaranty of Der fidelity in the fdlfmeut of her
duties and of her mission in the family, is my nte1
ton to propose to You that unmarried women shall be
considered of age at 2 which is recognized in nearly
all the States of Europe.
a bill on forest laws recently drawn up by a
commission especially appointed for that purpose viii
b. subuitted to you. Thus que stion is of tie hghest
importance for the preservation OF our forests pru
d OF management Of which al INC insure Ia
morce the continuation of lucrative trade and provide
fer one of the most essential wants OF the inha6itahs Of
on northern Regions.
A perfec Knowledge of our internal efilrs being
the first condition of an uninterrupted in rease of Que
mater :a welfare the establishment of central stas
,cal Office has become necessary, which viii devote ITS
scntcn especially to researches and !aoors connected
The es i'l.
Various plans will be proposed TO you TO alleviate
the Charge which weigh upon the provinces, on nc,
court OF the great development required by tho postal
service. ~
"The increased piice of the necessities of
an Improvement in the condition of the )yces nee
,ssary proposal based upon au equitable compu-
fatio conioruable TO the real interests OF the State,
will be presented TO you this subject, and am Ire
you will devote that serious attention to 1t which 1t re-
quires.
You viii see by the report which viii cause to be
shown YOU that various taxes may be abolished. The
fourislipg condition of finances allows us to provide
for the wants of the bcdgc and to respond TO the Just!
bones Of The officials NithoCt increasing the taxes
which were aleaoy considerably diminished last Dict
Having now opened the session If the Sates-tien-
pral invoke the bic sing of the Almighty upoa your
iabors and renew 10 YOU, gentlemen, the assurance
of No. Royal good will.