454 A N N U A L '-l( E G I S t E R, 1794. 



Wales, with -the princess Caroline, 

 daughter of the duke of-Br'uriswick, 

 The constant pt'oofs of yoiir afFec- 

 'tion for niy person and family per- 

 suade me that you will 'participate 

 in the sentiments' I feel on aii oc'ca^ 

 ■sion so interesting to my 'd<S!iieBtic 

 •happiness, and' that you wiH- enable 

 ine to 'tnake provision for s'li't'h an 

 establishnient as' yon niay' think 

 suitable to the rank and'dig-nity of 

 the heit* appai-ent to the cro^vri of 

 these kingdoms, 



.11 



Gentlemen of tll^ house of 



■■ '■, coirimohs', • v'' .•'" ' ■■' ' 



The consideratifensS'i'-hich'proVe 



•the 'neces«it'y of 'a- vigorous prosccui 



•ti''6n'T>f -the n-ar will, I dduht not, 



"ih'dilfcC yOu tb ii^ake a timely and 



Sample jM'o'^-isidn- for 'the '-se'veral 



'branches of thb'public ^Wice, the 



estimates for Avhicli I have dir(!:ct(^d 



tcibe'laid before you. While 'I 



regret- -the necessity of large ad- 



sdrtional- burdens ori my subjects, '' it 



is a just eoiisolation and satis'factlon 



.10 m'e, "to observe the 'st^ate of our 



credit, commerce, and • respurces, 



nvhicli i» the ■ na'tu'raT restjlt of' the 



•€tontinued exertions'bf industry" imr 



'derthe protection 'of a- free afrd 



•well-regulated govern'm'ent, ''-'• 



' M'y lords and gentlemen, 

 '■' A just 'sense of the b'1'pssmgs tibw 

 ■eb-long'onjoyed by this countrywill, 

 •I am persuaded, encourage you to 

 iftak'c evety effort -which can enable 

 you to transmit those blessings un- 

 '■impaired-fo your posterifrj'^.- 

 •■, I ent'ertaii'i a confident ho'pe thst, 

 ■under the protection 'of P'/ovidence, 

 and with constancy and perseve- 

 rance bu oUr par<,^he'pi-!ntiples of 

 social order, "momiity, and religion, 

 Avi'll ultimatiEly ' be-sficcessful ; and 

 that my faithful- people \iii1l "find 



thcit- -present eiei^ibii's and sacrifi'eel 

 rewarded by the secure and perma- 

 nent' enjoyment •of tranquillity at 

 home, and b"^ the' deliverance of 

 Europe from the greatest danger 

 with which it has been thTeatened 

 since the establishment of civilized 

 •society. 



'Speech of Its exceUi-ncy John, earl 

 of JVcstnioreliinJ, lord-lleiitendni 

 ■0/ Ireland, td'l'otfi housf's of parr 

 liameni, Jan, 21, 



•' ' My lords and gentlemen^ 



I HAVE his majesty's commands 

 to meet yoi.i in parlia'inent. You 

 must have felt, with the highest sa-. 

 tisfaction,' that, by the success of 

 hi-s nrrajesty 's" arms and those of "lifs 

 "allies, the hojjes of France, ii> their 

 Imprbvoked declaration of war, to 

 "impair the. stability or shale e the 

 constitution of G^reat Britain and 

 "'Jt'elaridv have bc'en"'«tter}y disap* 

 "pointed. . ' '' ' . 



The foi'ces of his majesty and his 



'allies arein'possession'of 'rtiany im-» 



■portapf fortresses w|iich'bel6i\gpd 



'to the' FrtVich, and many t)f tlicir 



'opprlL-ssiVc and uiijust conquests' have 



been '.^Tested from' them ;'. and 



'whilst tho'trade of-the empire liis^ 



been .genevally protected, tliC- re-j 



source s' which (jureneinies derived 



from their weafthy s-jttlehieiitVarid 



extensive conrmerce have bcefi'al-! 



'niost entirely'cut off. 



I have the satisfaction to acquaint 

 ybu, that the spirit of insurrection, 

 which was foi' some time prevalent 

 among the lower (jrders of people, 

 is in general Rupprestied, " No exer- 

 tion shall be waiiting, oh my pai-t, 

 to bring tiicm'to a due sense ot or-! 

 ■der and subCrdiilation, and to pre- 

 vent and punish the machiuatiSiis 

 ■ of 



