The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-08-12
ENGLAND.
Parliament PrOrogued The Queens
SOeech,

LONDON, August l0.-The following
is the Queens speech, delivered to-day
by royal commission upon the occasion
of the propagation Of Parliament
.Hy Lords and Gentlemen The state
of public business enables me to release
your attendance upon Parliament. !
continue TO receive from all foreign
Powers assurances of their good will
and friendship, but | have witnessed
with great pain and grief, on both do
mestic and foreign grounds, the recent
outbreal; Of war between two powerful
nations, allied to this country My
best exertions have been used to avert
this great calamity. | shall now direct
constant and anxious attention TO q
strict observance of neutrality.
have cheerfully assented TO the
measur's matured by Your wisdom TO
enlarge the power OF the executive, not
only Tor the discharge Of international
duties, but for the prevention Of acts
injurious 10 the interests OF this country
shall make every endeavor to check
'the operation of the causes leading to
the enlargement OF the area OF conflict
and shall contribute, if opportunity Of.
fer-, to the restoration of an early and
honorable peace. | have rendered TO
the belligerent powers treaties identical
in form which will give additional
security 10 Belgium against the hazards
of war on her frontier
The treaty has been signed by Count
Bernstof for the North German Con
federation. and the French envoy has
significd that he has authority to sign
the corresponding instrument and the
receipt OF full power therefor from other
powers, parties to the treaty of 1899,
has been invited, and they are likely TO
acccde to the engagements.
The shocking murders in Greece have
produced a painful impression IN Europe
and have drawn attention to the serious
evils existing in that country Ny un-
remitting efforts will be directed to
secure a complete and searching inquiry
into the facts
GUdmf,, OF NG House Of Commons !:
! thank YOU ior the liberal provision
made by you for the ordinary service OF
the wear. and for the additional supplies
Of men and money voted in view Of the
altered circumstances Of the Continent.
The revenue gives promise to meet the
new changes thus created, without re-
vising the proper balance OF revenue
andexpeniiture. The act for the re-
precision of agrarian crimes, and to
maintain order in Ireland, has answered
its purpose thus far From the act
regulating the occupation Of the lands
! anticipate the restoration OF peaceful
relations between the landlord and
tenant
have been pleased 10 concur in the
bill for national education in England,
which is a new guarantee for the moral
and social well being OF the nation, its
prosperity and power.
The naturalization act and that ioi
the extradtion of criminals tend 70
strengthen our friendly relations with
other powers.
The act regulating enlistments for
short terms ! hope will increase th'
efficiency OF the forces, promote the
welfare Of the soldiers, aud provide foI
the nation a reserve well trained l,
arms, and ready on emergency to retnrl
10 their standards.
, | bid you farwell for the recess Will
All earnest PRAYER that when agaiI
summoned | may rejoice with YOU Oh
the re-establishment Of peace In Europe
LONDON, August 1.-The Daily News
in an editorial upon the results OF tn
late session of Parliament consider
Mr. Gladstone equally worthy as suc
cessor Of both Peel and Palmerston.
O'Denaghen has been declared oanh
: rupt.
The Pail Mall Gazette reaffirrns tn
presence of the Prince Imperial and tn
imperial jewels in London.
The conviction here in clubs an
among the people is that the rule OF tn
Bonaparte dynasty is over and III
: the restoration Of the House Of Orlesr
, is anticipated.
Count Paris ia now in England