The Sun.
London, England, 1841-01-21 00:00:00

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ItgbaiirB:3li:es..."(l"thk:.folll4o.Tinigle Executive Council of Borne has
bulletin of the late occurrences in
iate,(llTig;l4eGe°vern nt has received the following official
iI, from themc canton of Argau, dated last evening:
tr;l,4e revolt of the free bailiwicks may be considered at
pos;11,4; On Monday evening the insurgents were
\Tre-
k 1' °Y the Argovian troops, beyond the village of
ill-
trerlert. The loss of the insurgents is unknown ; the
to%ra had I killed and '' wounded. On Tuesday.t e
the:" of Muri was occupied without resistance. With
stdPtion of the Abbot, all the Monks of the convent
e,oiutrieillnodroned it, and left the Argovian territory. The
of State, Waller, and his companiens incap-
ir,i,P were restored to liberty without having suffered any
k 4 Y. The Grand Crunchi of the canton of Argau has
thseolliled, and will adopt such measures as the interests of
eep,ntri require.
or 8 " 6th battalion and 6th company of the Carabiners
frc,nerv,'e entered the canton of Argau. A corps of troops
~ ,pisle country likewise made its entry into Argau.f
ti,t lire canton of Zurich had called out the entire of itsf
lielAct"tkgoot, the 6th battalion, under the orders of
Citr„Olatit-Colonel Markwalder, and the first company o
the i °leers, under Cap'aio Zeller, are now marching to
NI r'tier of Argau. A second battalion and the cornd-
re,t): of artillery Wertmuller are n.w under arms, an be Y tit
nQ clired. thi,
moment to take the field if their co-operation
Govn Under these circumstances, it is probable that the
troops will not stand in need of the other Bernese
the Celled into active service, and that ere long
4-71,"tarY measures lately adopted may be modified.
tilt, '"e Canton of Soleure, 10,566 citizens took part in
ke °t, on the new constitution, Of that number, 6,289
j4c,i)ted it, NI 2 277 rejected it, so that there was a ma-
-1 of 2012 in favour of its acceptance.
." By order of the Executive Council,
" THE STATE CHANCERY."
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The . ,-...
4 O'CLOCK P.M. s rand Council of Argau has just decreed the sup-
tic,-,,51°,1 of all the convents comprised within the jurisdic.
'4 of the canton. 115 Members voted for the measure.
, rre P. etty Council was charged with devising a mode of
114,),11g it into effect. Finally, the Assembly voted
ki:rks to Councillor Waller, to the faithful functionaries,
4 troops of the Canton:

EGYPT.

A
th, 1-"'"11a14 DU. 26, 1840.—The intelligence which.
~ least French steamer has brought us from Constant'.
to in ,
Nee '_'-',Y.cOO means calculated to encourage the hopes of
Qaptilinwt h were beginning to be entertained here.
With ranshawe bad arrived there on the. 16th inst.
lice the act of submission of Mehemet Ali, which. had
1, Is..,aaieusly accepted, and a steam-boat _ was appointed
tile .7:.'• that capital on the 20th instant, and convey hither
Dat.l'ealncers nominated to deliver to the Pacha
Egypt, and
and
t,ieemiv , to reinstate him in the Government of E
for tie the Turkish fleet. All eyes have anxiously watched
0c,41. , arrival of this steamer ; but although, with the fa-
Ns.lale Weather that prevailed, it might have been here ere
tilt 4°thing has yet been seen of it. The sun hassaosweasre,ty,
qeost closes to-night, and the French stearnerlll,aveain
°Pliostr%!aing, so that it may be some days ere I shall
otte. tinny of informing you of the result. If the Turkish
t' '4ls ca -L than those above men-
it,4,d came with no other objects .
etpt. , there would be little doubt of their favourable. re-
v b,
t: rel°4 ‘.
but the Paella has learned that the Sultan is far
"kle„eing content to let matters rest there. We now
q C'`and that the Divan, after receiving the convention
th4C9,,tloodore Napier, made known to the Amb. assador.si
tramdisposedcm of Ecrypt en heredite, but not the militar.y up
Ind It also declared that the Pacha must give up
Ind stop of the Egyptian fleet, must reduce his army,
Pohli.,render the keeping' of his fortresses to officers sp-
it N bY tho &c,
llii, 18 believed that Sultan,the Pacha has long been aware of_
pkr4rtiere pensee of the Divan, and that he is pre hit rn 1!It all hazards, to resist any interference witti
114,litti,';'eterY authority in Egypt (at least any Turkish
i'flai iit n:ce) as equivalent to an attempt to. destroy
a („-k`right- Every body says without hesitation, that
tot 1,40-," Paella were sent here clothed with military Icti,l`3'. the life of Mehemet Ali would not be safe a sin.ere
lii qt. Y. If therefore the Sultan be permitted to persevere
!IN11.1: demand, we shall certainly see bloodshed in Al
qLo the old mats will not yield to certain. ruin. 3
44°4 14 Struggle. To-day he has been exercising his
and -t batteries with ball. Those adjoining the 1?
A r
0 k tsh Consulates have been firing at the
~ Diamond
4L:ii ,4 the eastern harbour, adjoining the I harillon.
P't,t-• a'el is curiously short or wide of the mark ; but
~„te licceenta,eike, if not perfect,. at least dangerous, for
4, Itch' ea enineers here have said so much, and been. so
v'ke tp,..4,4hed at, in common with M. Thicrs and his war-.
kiltei"'"lrnent, " Let us gain time," that they arc. now,
to
liiet:' kozious to have something to do, even if it
.be .
qeor et! the truth of the theorem which they still maintain
4to ele,llY, heat four guns in battery (24 or 32 pounders)
thictlat to broadside of a line-of-battle ship I They
tikert,e_or,Siderably in the fact (perhaps I. should say,t
of Vinton, although it was freely spoken of as mai
%hells l'Poted notoriety in our fleet), that the Pam iansl
Ilivisin,?(
to four steamers which formed the central
(4;th C St
he siege of Acre (the Phceniz, the Stromboli,t
~:gcol, and the Cyclops) were all seen to fall. short
'l'44 nlkrk by the ships stationed right and left I
to e ijlt. 0 attack. It is surprising what pains they take
11,4ttLeise,,the British service, and to blazon forth al
htathkreee
that goo of omission or neglect.' They ail have it
kll'Air'—ar Lieutenant Hocking bled to death in. his
sfieurrs_t
Reo„ae shore for want of a tourniquet, there being no
ea
tile:.`anded at the time, although there were 500 m 6 its fired on the beach.
4 iltoe 23d • -1, ' d courier from Gaza,
111 • inst. the Pas-a receive a
4444 stated that he has received certain accounts
Rho le, of the forces concentrated there, viz., 4,000 men,
(ley ",,telY left Cairo to meet Ibrahim Pacha with Namara
illeir .."
son of the Sheik Bechir, and the other Druse
Tiles. Who had been held as hostages in Egypt till now.h
l'soBie were all led by Selim Bey, who writes to te
thrai4; •tha he had during his march received theth
ths aLoo of the revolted Bedouins, who had comead
'4itle theralelves, saying that they had been deetiv ,
Alex g been led to believe that the English were masters oft
thQ„ tiodria, and were marching on Cairo; and that, in fact,
It iii had the
they were then without a Governmen
kathiel)ars that Sells Boy had thought this excuse quitebe
li‘,l tient, and reported progress accordingly. At Giza veti,c)und ,300 more of the army of Syria collected from
1/44,4:1113 garrisons (and particularly the debris of Acre),
111,Alg Which were 8 Colonels and 3 Mizimirans. They all
it: tll2 e Paeha's orders there. % in' Bey has gone to Cairo to gather money to pay the
1tr,41/e;:_l2ihe exactions in the provinces are made with ex-
`Y th 114° ir to meet the urgency. The amounts absorbed
lNliiir various petty Paellas would of themselves empty a
Ail di Y. There arc 16 of them in Egypt of the double-
L 4404 -gaitY, who enjoys 350 purses each, or 1,7501. per
41111' Ibrahim Pacha (nephew of ',Mehemet Ali) has
haiehilPhihted administrator of the Chiftlik of Sharkie,
`tch 'Y (the son), to the Chiftlik of Behera, and Abbas
4 (the grandson), to the Chiftlik of Garbie.
CORN-LAWS. ~,THR ............,
;IN h- `-'ORN-LAWs. STARVATION. Two
't litnoje been committed to the Walsall borough gaol
katt,?,eg bread, while in a state of starvation. The
lij ~ as excited a strong feeling in the borough on the
4tois'e;.o the Corn-laws and a placard, of which the f01.1t11411718
.1t11411718 a Copy, has been posted in different arts of the
I,lle D';','" Corn-law Crime.—Two poor men are. now. in
o'shr,ol of this borough for stealing bread this morning
Notue shop of James Wes:lees, baker, Digbeth. The
41), 4bltrs Were in state of starvation—without money, and
esta,e,to procure I y -nt. Starved by Act o ar-
Nell-ill'. they haveentiloPw°tombe punished by Act of Perim-
liotc„,Christians the curse of God is coming upon us.
tlat'', "lit declares ' the bread of the needy
lisohdt.s, life,
Dare
hill tVraf!deth him thereof is a man of
Iss\v`,lo. in the face of Heaven, vote for theb bread-taxer ?
413411, but 13, 1041,"

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