The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-10-26
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this number, as there has not been any re
cent arrivals from Europe, which furnish
any intelligence of Importance other than
will be found in the following.
From London and Havre paperl of the
9Th and llth of Sert.
ENGLAND.
] An Order in Council was published on
the lst Of September, permitting the i'm.
portaton for limited period of oats, bar.
ley and beans. This order appears 10 have
been considered important, aud prehmnn-
ry To more extensive relaxation of the
com laws,
The British Parliament was to meet on
the lith November
In Leeds the woollen and worsted stuff
business continued to improve.
The London market had materially i'm.
proved within the last six weeks.
The accounts from the hop districts are
favorable, the quantity being large and the
quality generally excellent.
Lord Clifford died at Dover on the Goth
August.
The London Gazette states that more
money was lost and won within one year
in the different gambling houses in that
metropolis than three times the yearly re-
venue of the whole United States would
amount 10.
IL is conjectured that tho effect of the
lately issued order in council, for the ad-
mission of grain, will be TO make England
a customer to the foreigner to the amount
of. four millions.
There has been considerable distur-
bance at Madrid among the populace
The government is somewhat alarmed,
aud the captain general has established an
additional police.
GRErcE AND TURKEY.
The news from Greece proves the fixed
resolution of the Greeks to fight TO the last
Napoli di Romana is garrisoned by their
best troops, and amongst them are the
brave SouIots who escaped from Mioso
longhI. The town is well conditioned, and
provisioned for eighteen montbo.
Hydra, where the maritime forces are
stationed, is prepared TO make a yigorous
resistance. The arrival of the Greek
Commissioners at that island, with DO
mpnd for an additional tribute, has, unhap.
PLY, been the source of como cnnfnsion
and bloodshed.
The second naval division Of the Turk
lsh feet, under the command of the Cap
tain Pacha had sailed from the Dardanelles
on the 26th July, with 5000 or 10000 sol
diers on board, directed, ostensibly, for Sa
mos, but probably for Hydra.
The Toulon papers contain an account
Oft repulse which the Captain Pacha has
met with in attempting to disembark his
forces at Samos on the lst Aug. The
Turks had 35 vessels of various sizes, two
ships of the line, and seven frigates. The
Greeks had only about 30 vessels Of com
merce. "Ifthe Greeks continue" say the
letters, "to show the same spirit, they will
yet save their island"
A loose rumor, by the way Of Hungary,
states that the Greeks Of Cassandra rose
Oh the Turks and massacred about 500.
London, 9TH Sept.-FTom an article in
the Pilote, it would appear that things are
far from being settled at Constantlnople.
According TO this account, on the 1th ut
the Sultan was attacked on his way TO
prayers by the populace, who in the first
| instance, gained some advantage over the
soldery. A scene of bloody retaliation
followed, and some hundreds perishcd on
the occasion. The slaughter Of every one
who appeared To be suspicious" continued
through the succeeding day.
The Italian Journals contain the follow
ing article, dated Ancona, Aug. IJ:--Let-
| ters direct from Napol dc Romanin, give
minute details Of an important battle fought
near Ancient Laconia, in the country OF
| the Mainottes, in which the Turco Egyp-
! tiuns lost several thousand men, besides all
their baggage and artillery, which fell into
the hands Of the Greeks IL was added
that Ibrnhim Pacha was forced to flee, IN
order to avoid being taken prisoner, and
was indebted for hrs escape TO the swift
ness of his horse. The Greeks likewise
suffered great loss, and Gen. Nikatag wa'
among the slain. The English Colone
Gordon commanded a division OF thu
Greek troop"
Letters from Constantnople state, tina
Stratford Canning, in order 10 quiet th'
discOntents Of the Turkish government
has declared to the Dian that Lord Coch
rane was no longer a British subject, an'
that If he was takcn prisoner IN the war a.
gainst the Porte the English Cabinc
would not dcm.nd him.
The English frigate Sybille, Capt. Spcn
Ger, in an attack upo. some Crock pirates
had lost upwards Of 100 men killed en'
wounded, aud was obliged 20 withdraw
from tire attack and surrender prize am
some prisoners she lad taken.
The Danish government have raule'
: the treaty between Denmark and the Uni
ted States, which was concluded dt Wash
ing,on the 10Th Of Arril last.
A commercial and navigation treaty ha
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