The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-09-14

| tory oyer their barDarOus fndster. AilcT
having set on fire all the buildings destin-
ed for the new soldery, they besicged the
Sultan in his palace, demanding the aboli-
ton of the new order of things. In Bos-
MIA. Andrinople, Sophia, and all the princi-
pal towns of the Turkish empire, mobs are
! daily formed who utter the most violent
threats and swear 10 avenge their COM
rades--The Janissaries upon the Banks Of
4 the Danube have forced the Bulgarians to
take arms and march with them upon Con-
stantinople, which they wish to destroy.
II il said that the Turkish Commissioners
sent 10 treat with those Of Russia, have re-
ceived orders TO stop ut Selistria, where
thew gait for the Sultan's commands"
PoaTuGAL and SPAIN.-A sort Of con-
troyersy is carried on in Paris journals on
the subject of the Portuguese Constitution.
BotkIdberal and Ultra papers seem agreed
that the Constitution is likely TO be pro-
ductive of beneit.
The Austrian Minister wished the di-
plomatc body TO protect against the con-
stituton. The English Ambassador re-
fused, and the other conveys remained
passive.
The friends Of the present despotism in
Spain are trembling with apprehension
lest they should be compelled to adopt
similar Constitution to that of Portugal.
Extract Of private letter of the 18th
July from Madrid The events in Portu-
gal have thrown our Cabinet into such en-
barrassment, that instructions have been
sent to the Spanish Ambassadors at Paris,
Vienna, and st. Petersburg, to ascertain
what are the views Of those Courts upon
the posture we now should assume with
respect TO Portugal. The report of those
three Ambassadors and that of the special
commission appointed to that effect by the
King, will decide the course which our
Government will pursue towards Lisbon.
Meanwhile our affairs at home go on no
better. as plot succeeds to plot. The
Governor Of Ocana has Just entered Ma
drid with great number of notable per-
sons of the province Of La Mancha all i'm
plcated in a conspiracy, which was to
have broken out last month at Aranjuez.
! The number of persons arrested il so
great that the Government has placed at
! the disposal Of the police building for
the express purpose OF imprisoning them"
RUssIA.-The police are still very vigi-
liant at st. Petersburg. Letters and pack
cts are opened at the post Office. 1t is
supposed about a dozen of the conspira-
tors will be shot, and a great number ban
shed 10 Siberia. The Emperor Nicholas
is full of activity, aud appears to be grow
ing popular.
The fire at Cronstadt is supposed 10
| have been the work of enemies of the
| government. -
MIscELLANEoUs.--Vaccination is so
strictly enforced at Carsruhe, that for
signers, who cannot prove that they have
nad the smallpox, or do not immediately
""uefgS s-sculutior -as.l III the
country.
The King of Batavia, Catholic Scver-
elgn, distinguished by his liberal views in
religious matters, has Just granted the sill
yer medal of civil merit, to a Protestant
schoolmaster, upon his completing tho tif-
| tieth year of his service.
At recent meeting Of the proprietors
of the East India Stock, Col Stanhope
stated that above one million Of guineas
per month were expended in the Burmese
war.
FEow RIO JANEmo. The barquc Eliz.
abeth, Capt Clark, has arrived at N. York
'trotn Rib Janeiro, in 46 days. Admiral
Brownwns blockaded in the inner Balze,
ty t~o lines, the outer consisting of six
'Uggtes. II was impossible for vessel to
escape, or 10 enter. A report had reached
RIO, that an action took place between
ADMIRAL Brown, and the Brazilian squad.
ron, aui nat the admiral had been driven
into the above mentioned place. Several
vessels had been sent in for forcing the
blockade. Among them, the brig Leoni-
das, Bartlett, OF Boston, from China. Capt.
Wrs lett az Rio,-also the Jane of London,
and several other British and American
vessels.
Bothhouses ofthe Imperial Cortes would
close their session on the 9th of September.
The Portuguese 81 John VI. had arriv.
ed from Lisbon, with 6 millions sterling in
gold, and all the crown jewels Of Portugal.
In her came passenger the Duke Del6no.
"A new frigate of 4S guns was to be launch
ed on the 9th of September,
NJ U;s,, sloep of war Cyanc, was left
Ut MO, all well, waiting for the frigate Ma
csdonlan, which was expected The sloop
OF war Boston had arrived from New York,
ana sailed on cruise. ... :
y, IRON VEaA CRuz. BY the brig Lady
soufoe, arrred at Baltimore from Vera
SruA IN ~ days, files of Vera Cruz papers
10 inc tith ult. inei.-i--, ,'.s'v urcn rcceiv-
ed. The United States schooner Gram
pus was to sail for Matanzas on the 18th,
the officers of-which desired to be report
ca al well. There were two Mexican
men of war at Vera Cruz, the frigate Lib
-eftad, aud the new brig that carried out
COmmnhnrn Pnrfcr The Cnmmndnrn had