The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-09
THE EMPRESS or INDId's srEECH
Engiasd's Good Oaiccs for the Rest oratton OF
Peace HelMecn Turnkey mud srrNin.

LONDON, Feb. 8.--The session OF the Brit
| ish Parliament for 1877 WINS opened iy her
| Majesty the Queen in person to-day Tho
| weather was fair ana mild Her Mairsty left
| buckingham Palace shortly after o'ulonk i'm
the royal state carriage attended by brilliant
suite. Tho royal escort was composed Of "a de-
tachment Of the household troops. Her Majesty
| alightod ut the Pccrs' entrance Of the parlia-
mont building, where she was received 10y TIA.
Deputy Lord Grcat Chamberlain NOrd Ave-
land) and the groat officers Of stntc. and con
Quoted into the House Of Lords. The Prince aud
Princess Of Wales were present. and there WIS n
brilliant nsscmbIassc of ladies. All the foreign
Ministers and the Chinese and Japancso ON
bassies were also present. The Earl OF Boacons-
field carried the sword of state before the
Queen. After her MAJESTY had taken her place
on the throne. the Lord High Chancellor read
the royal speech:
Ny LoRDs AND GrvrLrTrs With much satisfaction I
neMln Msnit TO- Tie advice and assistance nj M, Prd
lnent ira, hos,iss which before tie close oi last session
ci rarainenl had broken out between Turkey On the uc
ino.t stou; ate nion aud aiNiousiy waited iorhe oi
p"rtunty when my good offices. together in tlos Of MY
allies might be ueiully int rpO',d Til. opportunity
present. iiei By he.soceiiaiiyn Of soT,e o ournrd
he Porte. IN the course oi negotiations d. ,und 1t uN
disni TO ny down aud IN concert win iic u.r pwrr
summit 10 The Porte certain bases which held
not only peace might be- brought about with the prin
ar6cd pfosincc inc"di"s BuDSrS aud the a ' %l
,i.n o. tngir condition mFl,t b. cil cgi AAre {" ~
" neenti"non or by u concrcRc accompanied by an
progressing other terms, Wa. willing To- submit them Ia the
,qnilae go, liberation o III, poygrs While Proceeding
9ury INTO The tact. he well To dcnonncc to Die Pore
BULGARIA. aud 10 express my rcprobauun of their i"rpr
met az MI T ' i S5,si'a IN, r,ns a
NIm. M accordance with he ori.nnl hasr- ia which
A. by my anla.,ldor 70 Turkey IN iakiug csc sep.
Wy r ogcet h"s ihonsl" been to maintain ts Iea' OF
tnfncd p,"lnces without inrising upon the imorend
poals recommended by my"li aud ALLIES have not re-.
lt' 70 ,ay boon ace pi.i by u Porte hut ihr result
~ a general agrcement among the kuorcnu puwors.
d. condition. ana Go'afnmrni oi Turkoy ml"'
ume Tie armisiice between Turkey and her rrin'i
pahu"s has been prolonged ana iS still ulcN irt H. and
may. trust yet lead 10 the concu ion mt honorable
u",yor IN s % NIL m1", a. N.Y. I,uy, ,.An
tue papers on those subjects viii be forthwith lad before
My assumption nj the Imperial title Mt Delhi wei.
coined by the chici- aud people ri India with professions
o. nngrlon nnd loyalty most gra1cul tony ie.luss
part OF my domnons which will demand the most
%"e not 0 . s' eTIe ny aa th o ' i
wnd o'srrrad large portion OF me rrssdsneic Fl,
he .mni9y.d MOI merely in the arrest III iiis present.
vonuo or mius.tion OF such vi.ations or the niutt
Tue prosperity aud irosrc~~ my colonial mp.re r..
mann uc' cktd, although the proceedings p The Cow
crnmtn Of the Trnn-van republic, aud the ho4,hue- la
I'M south Rtrdh tr,st b"vi,cr Nm ih f na,,,,
Which have taken Will suffice 10 prevent ANY serious
Gentleman NJ the House Of Commons have directed
ihc cnates OF this year 10 BE- prepared anil Pres To
Ny Lords and Gentlemen. Kills relating 10 the tnivcr.
siii'. of ONf"d amt Canhrldyc aui uuiins the
i ni of ye S"n ~ II H. a.ki 40 pn1.i9t n
surrcmc Court Of udicatre in Ireland and To confer
try, recommend 10 you ucse and other measure,
iru, thai he blessings OF the Almighty will attend your
lahor- aud direct Your efforts.
The Marquis of Salisbury, who was not pros,
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