New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-27

oPENING or TIE PEUSsIAN LEGISLATURE
SPEECH OF KISG WILLIAM.
JosErH MAzllNL

OPENING OF THE PEUSslAN LEGISLATURE
SPEECH or KISG WILLIAM.
The PIussian Chambers were opened Novcm-
her II by the King Of Prussia in person. His Majesty ue
lvercd the following speech from the throne:
ouustrious, Noble, and Iionored Gentlemen OF both
Houses OF the Diet: To-day salute you, Tor tLe hlst
time In this place, the representatives 81 Ine
of a great epoch. renew WIN ooihdchcc ,ho SAlir'
Sion Of my conviction that tAe lhtM"lls Oi tn1 2t
territories, InIsmuch rs ,ac.vpt i tn0,m r, IT," d
10y whole heart my people VII aiso on tncr pt og
vote themselves with honorable hdellly 70 w i
extended lathciand Inc Iui lVhcI EHyHt wy a. me-
Representation conferred upon my IONclhhcHV ~ VIZ
pare the way or the entry OF the new prYsnfs D b o
constitutional state Of things eAls,il ~ ham,
taken advantage Of to establish preliminary ~
N those territories where appeared 10 DC absolutely 10
CURED by the common llteitsS VI t"V d.
IL the new territories, after the views OF inc
principal Inhabitants had been asccriaicd dhl i
and provincial Constitutions cohbCcteu a9 oi'soiI ~
rs possible with the institutions already established ana
which had become dear 10 tnG poluGh i1r carr
called into existence CONSTITUTIONS WHICH, on pII
rcd out and further developed, VIII be calculated toIc
yive the interests OF the naIMls ia tne Igs"DtU
their economical aialIs ANA 70 prepare tue way IoI uc
ucho-be-dcsired autonomy Of the larger ana eonnu-
nal corporations. While the military lhs'iuos VI IN tnp
North German Con1edeiauoh nave ny Ii,i,,i "a
craI Constitution and by the law on Ianlhd'y 10
military service, been established on the approved bases
of tbe Prtssian institutions, the Organization OF inc
u"rv forces Of the entire Fatherand has been COM
pd ca1 Is of the representatives Of my whole mon
arcby having been prepared, our Joht anu pIe.ao uo,
unanimous exeriions VIII succeed IN ahlhg tat srVunu
fntuI The project Of the Budget Tor the year 1868,
which will be lId before you without delay diners essen.
l
comprises the territories newly untcd WIN Tue lhOnai
civ ON the other, important categOues OF revenue ana
expenditure have separated IRON IT, ana nave Dtc
nasd over to the Budget OF the North German COhlcue
iation From the bills the Budget yOn VIII see that
rho revenue which has been carefully estimated VIII not
only provide the means TO the current expenses OF
the Administration, but that IL has also been possible 10
satisfv The fresh aud increased demands Whlch nave
arisen il many departments Of the administration OF the
state While promising that the present condition OF the
finances will crafty you l. at The same tine trust 10 ODD
tain yOur willing 10 the increased expenditure
which consider called for 10 maintain the dRny OF tno
CroWn uudcr the altered circumstances MHlch nave
arisen Several bills viii he laid before yon having or
their objects 10 regulate the public dcDts OF the newly
oconired territories 10 complete ther buuerlS
for the year 1867 by granting me supple
,nentary assent which had been reserved ana 10 Jay
down rules for the treatment of the accounts dIawh
M cordanee with those Budgets As soon as the lilgh
Cont of ppea shall have been Instituted ~ the supreme
curt m HE ucwy-acquired territories, hll VIII bc pre-
scfed 10 You TO eject union Of tins court WIN me Ith
truual NV Government is giving ia sptclaI attention
a. tle further development of the district ana poNho
Consfitutious aud they WILL 80 soon as the requisite prep
orations have been completed, lay before you
The Hills relative 10 Tins subject. The harNeas
his wear has unhappily In one portion %
tLe couptry, not been equal TO Tue Gcbclu
reouircncntF so that in some afflicted districts u mas
beeu or will be, necessary 10 take extraordinary hCo
mos I'm fine meantime the Government bas been com
pelled TO facilitate importation by lowering The railway