Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-07
LATEST FROM EUROPE.

LATEST FROM EUROPE.
I'y the arrival of the packet ship Columbia, Graham
al New York from Liverpool, advices from London To-
the Ist and Liverpool TO the Cd March inclusive have
been received.
The Columbia sailed from Liverpool on the Sd of
March, having been detained with number of other
vessels from the 10th of Feb. By adverse winds
We regret TO find that the commercial distresses of
Great Britain still continue and that the failures in many
Instances have swept away with them mercantile esia
bishrnents on the Continent.
Tie distress among the laboring classes cut of en-
ploy in many of The manufacturing districts was ex.
trclnc. st SpitaGelds many families were actually
starving. member of the common council OF Lon
DON said he was manager of fund for the relief of
the hOuse!css poor al which not less than 1000 appli
Giants were supplied twice a day with a two penny loaf
aud glass OF waller AT Norwich the troops had been
called out to qucll a riot.
By the new treaty between France and England nei
ther nation can after the 9Th March, import into the
other county, or consumption, the produce of Asia
Africa and America. This provision appears to be lln-
popular in England. Mir ,0bcrlson who is opposed
10 the free trade STEM said in The House sf Otnr,ous
that the effect of il would be in great measure TO de-
prIyc the British Of the carry ing trade and destroy
the ware' housing sleem.
bill has passed the II. of Commons providing for
the issue OF 3O,500,000 of excbc1uer bills for 1896
Letters 0n Bucharest announce that some bands of
Cossacts without orders, had crossed the Pruth and
committed hostilios against the Turks.
The two PenipoteUaries who were reportcd 10 be
charged with making peace between the Turks and
Greeks, appear TO have been sent from Constaniuop
only 10 appeasc the discussions among tie Turkish
commanders.
LoSDoN Feb &c.
The Duke Of Wellington, says morning paper, set
out on his mission TO Petersbmgh Wednesday the
&th lls We can state, authority on which we our
selves place The greatest reliance, that urgent political
negotiation and not Court etiquette is the chiefobcc
Of lis Grace's journey. The strong feeling of the
Russian army in favour Of cir co rcIipionsls which
was restrained by the late Emperor cannot so easily be
rapresscd by his successor: and Nicholas ascertain, u
ardbt ,oIs
has declared TO his allies that the only means Of ecap
ing danger 70 his person and government TO interfere
in favour of the G. ks. Unless he can act in corcc:
With his allies he must act single handed in ibis npor
tan enterprise, and hat ambition might not stop
when humanity was satisfied. To prevent therefore
the general war to which the march Of Russian toors
against Turkey might lead, the Duke Of Wellington is
empowered 10 offer our cooperation Tor eliectng the
immediate aud complete independence of Greece No
Ting but so important object could have induced his
Grace 10 undertake so fatguug journey at the pre-
sent ucleent season Of the year, and in ns present
delicate state Of bealth IF Russia and England Join
cordially il this object and France CO operate as No