Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-02-16
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ne news of their successes, and those of the
Urccks, causes bands of the assassins, among
whom are many Janissaries, and Asiatics, 10
run up and down the streets of Constantine
pie, aud give themselves up to the most I'M
heard OF atrocities. The Minister'S of the
christian Powers begin to make preparations
10 facilitate the escape of their families i'm case
Oh necessity. The nearer the crisis approaches.
the more the E,naticism of the Turks increas
es: il has risen TO a height of which il Is inn
possible 10 form an idea
The German papers, which are fond of deal
Ing in the wonderful, state that Constantine
pie has been reduced to ashes. The magnili-
| cent church of st. Sophie, the Sutan's Serag-
! iio, the Arsenal, sc. have been reduced by
the flames. The Grand Seigniori and his
son Abdul Mirzad, murdered, also the Mufti.
ltsls Eitendi, the Capudan Pasllaw. &c. SC.
All the atrocities the work of the Janissarics.
one OF whom is made Sultan All the Greeks
and Franks were murdered These horrors
wete accompanied by an earthquake in the
cnvirons of ConstantinopIe which swallowed
up towns and villages.
An opinion Is expressed in several letters
from ConstanfinopIe, that if war breaks out
between Russia and Turkey, the fault will he
on the part of the Turkish government. The
writer's oil the letters express their belief that
the Dvan will not rush forward ON destrnc-
ton.
LoSDoN, January4.-The Brighton Herald
says, that G3 dead bodies were washed ashore
at Dieppe, during the late gale
/ Inc hin5 of spain received the address of
the Cortes on the elst of December. re-
questing change of Ministry 1t recites the
disorders which prevail in Spain-urges that
the state of the nation requires vigorous
ministry, capable of inspiring love and conf
dtnce-and concludes with expressing con-
iidrnt hope, that his Majesty win adopt the
1 measures which the situation Of the Kingdom
So iinperlously demands. The king made the
/ following iaconlc answer -" receive your
message!--it is very important-I shall take
it into considerations 1t is thought that he
will submit the message to his Council of
/ State.
we gave the following paragraph from the
Constitutional Of Dec. 90, with the blank
made by the Censorship.
Journal published yesterday grand SON
version. NJ. Solomon Rothschild, fthe rich
Jew banker) has been baptised at Wen
ma, and the Prince d'Esterhazy has been his
god father 1t rs also said that NJ. j. Roths-
enid, partner of the above, is named Consul
General from Vienna to Paris"
The Kings coronation chair has been
landed IN Scotland, and forwarded to Drum
oiueIS having Ocen gwen To
have 1t placed in State, preparatory to the
Kings visit next summer, when Scotland is
once more TO be the seat of ROYALTY.
i The proprietors Of the +" John B,Ifo news
paper, have been acquitted ola libel upon la
dy Jerscy.-The suit was brought at the i'll
stance of the Earl of Jersey.
4 The Cork Chronicle states, that the Gale
donna, from Lima, arrived at that port, has
brought 100000, exclusive of several bars of
silver, tor account of Lord Cochrane A vcs-
sci arrived at Plymouth lately and landed a
quantity ofsilver, estimated at f10O, 1000 stcr-
hing, belonging to the same person
Accounts from Gambia, to the lst of Dec.
announce, that the Greeks occupied all the
open country IN that quarter. The Turks
were shut up in few places, and were diving
of hunger.
: Vienna article ofthe 18th December saws
, report has been circulated, that there has
been dreadful scene at C0nstantinople, that
the sultan MahmOud and his sons have been
strangled, and that upwards Of 5000 Christians
nave been massacred. In confirmation of the
above, "A Nuremberg article oftlIe 2Ist of Dec
states the receipt of letters on that day, from
: Vienna, which say, rivers OF blood have flow
ed at ConstaDtinople. The Janni.sares hay,
mastered great number of Christians" A
letter from Con . tinOple, of the eth Nov
has the following: :" We are in expectation o
great events. The agents of the Christian
powers are making preparations to leave this
place."
TRADE OF scotland.
The Glasgow Chronicle of the Slst of De-
cember, speaking of the trade of that country
observes, "we have to present gratifying
view ofour commerce with the u. States.h it,
extent is probably more considerable than
our readers imagine. The exports from Scot
lahu oi manufactured goods TO various parts OF
the Union VIII this year amount to about two
millions sterling. The editor adds, " a trade
SO important II behoves us to cherish with all
4 possible care and II is pleasing to think that
customers so valuable are free people"
The Marquis ofWelIesley arrived at Dublin
on the goth Of December. The oaths of of
hce were administered to him immedi-
ately he was invested with the collar
Ot the most ilustrous order Of ST. Patrick
4 aud received the sword of state from the Earl
of Talbot.
The British Parliament met on the Sd OF
January, and was proFoSued TO the 5th OF
February.
4 Letters from st. Petersburgh mention tbe
I failure of several commercial houses :anenrst
! Others, that OF Polio 8, Go. tGrecksl who
have long been distinguished for the great
trade they carried on in the rich shawls OF
Persia.
The Grim. con. case AlIardycc ys.Johnstone
was decided on the Sd ult. at the Court OF
Kings Bench. The Jury gave $500 damages
me plaInlIti IS Surgeon in the Army; and
tbe defendant Captain Of Native Cavalry
Il regiment.
a letter from Marseies states, that on the
night Of 25th Dec. . vessels were lost IN
the roadstead. One Of the ships was an
LoNpoN, Jan. a.-An accident orihe most