Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-10-20

by Russia when the safety OF her frontiers inperouslv
required it. 1T Is known for cerain says the account
that the Emperor Nicholas will never deliver these
ortresses, and that the Russian Commissioners have
instructions '.ot TO admit such demand in the
protocoln
The Paris Etole, of Sept. H. holds this language
respecting the Greek loans: .'The account of the Greek
Loan has excited in London the same sensation as at
Parls-nauely, Indignation against the pretended friends
Greece who are made topay for every step the high
est prce SO much that the official agents will have
absorbed almost the whole loan. They complain par
tcuarly of3o0Ooo francs for the Phil hellenist Lae
mand and of the commission of 800 600 francs for the
Phill-helieaist Ricardo'
It's here proper remark, and c do IL with much
pleasure, that Gen. Lallemand has published card,
in which lie unequivocay denies the statement of the
Greek committee that lac had received l2 900 for his
services. We informed that the sum received BIZ
HIM was only Gi,20o, which was mare than Il rea
fsonable COMPENSATION
The 4Ugemejne Zetung OF Sept Z, saws that q cap
tain who arrived at Trieste August 81, % days from
Samos, states that the Turkish and Greek fleets were
still cruising Off that island, in sight of each other
This account is fourteen days later than had been re
ceived in London through the French journals 1t was
also said that the Turks had been defeated at Athens
contrary 10 what had been asserted but the news
fed confirmation
The Austrian Observer gives accounts from Con.
santinople to the It'll of August These state that the
extreme iigour shown towards the Janissares, and
Their adhcrens had il great degree abaed, and bu-
siness was once more going formerly The G :
content said TO have dsnppcared but the Standard of
the Prophet still remained uniurled, aud the camp of
The Seraglio was not broken mp. The satsfacto
rs accounts continued 10 be received from the provn
Ccs.
private letter from Madrid of the 3fst August mem
tons the appearance of an English squadron off Ma
Jorca, the object of which was of necessity TO
take possession Of the Balearc Isles The EioLe saws
the story is false in every respect
Another letter Of same date says, Every thing here
appears TO announce approaching change in the di
rection of affairs. Oar Ministers appear WILLING IN
rerace their steps, and disposed make some conccs
sions to the true public opinion Of the country But
whilst this is passing at Madrid, the state of anarchy
into which we plunged is such that in the interior
contrary sentiments prevail; for only every Cover
nor OF province, but every petty .7icde is monarch
who has his peculiar system, which the orders issued
& ny Government are made subservicnt.
Commercial ITieiigence.-Extract of letter from
-Dantzc, dated September /: Though your Markets
SINCE my last have not great deal advanced, the def
cheney and high prices of all Spring Corn giving life 10
spcculatlnn-and moreover, il is generally anticipa
ted, the Minister may be induced to admit the 500 900
qrspeny OF orders are come in for wheat Also sine
my last, which have kept up prices rather higher
Than last quoted. At the market had last and this
week, plentiful SUPPLY of wheats they however, CON
sisted mostly OF the superior sort, of the crop of 1895
III prime high mixed have seen but very few small
parcels III all from 80 to 10 lasts, the remainder being
of mixed red mixed AT the brisk demand for
superior quality the few Offering found ready buyers
@63 TO O.HOrns, (25s TO 26s.) Our stock of wheat
being very reduced, all other grain have advanced 80
to 40 per cent? potatoes 400 per cent. as they Weld
nearly nothing ! fear prices will continue high during
the autumn. Fresh barley and oats appear bur sDar-
lngIy; do peas are scarce. Exchange eff 69f.
An entirely new stage has been erected at Drury
Lane Theatre and the whole interior has been newly
painted and decorated preparatory TO the opening on
The 23d OF September fhe author of Highways and
Bycways has tragedy in rehearsal there which will
be acted during the season Kean on his return from
America, viii perform the principal character.
MUNICH Aug. leone of the greatest difficulties
IN mechanics, and which was but imperfectlv overcome
though great rewards were offered beth by England
ana France was TO contrive means of spinning fax
like cotton This problem has been happily SOL
we'd by NJ. Hoer, of Mcram in the Pyrol who having
fnaured h's IDEAS came TO Munich and employed an
able mcchanician, NJ Eru, to make afnachne accor-
ding to his directions In this he has fully
and NJ Hofer has obtained Patent from his Majesty
The King of Bavaria, and will solicit patents also from
Austria and Prussia.
From the Liverpool Albion
| Dreadful Storm On Wednesday last Sept G. tl,s
town was visited by violent storm of wind and rain
| The rain began TO fall throughout the day. Towards
evening the wind commenced blowing. with great vlo
lence, from tie NNE. aid before mdnig hit it had in
creased to harrcane, sweeping over the town with
alarming fury. Fortunately the storm did not cause
any damage 10 the buildings in town; and the vessels
and small craft in the river escaped without material
injury We lament, however, state that the damage
which II has canscd on the adjacent coast and in the
channel has been extensive, and accompanied in some
instances by melancholy loss Of human life. Seafar>
ing men describe the night as having been as tempes-
tnouS as any they ever experienced before.
.
/ BALTIToRE, Oct. 17.-Thc brig Harriet Srcar
arrived al this port yesterday morning 10 DAYS from
Rio dc Janeiro short time before the Harriet sailed
there had been three arrivals from the United States
with flour; IN consequence Of which that article had
experienced depression and sales were in meanre
suspended under the expectation Of additional arrivals
TO the attention ofCaptan Alex. Thompson a passen
ger IN the Harriet the editors Of The American are
indebted for file of Rio de Janero papers to the Is
nit inclusive; and extract from tie Buenos Ayres
Cos"r'Po9ie Of the 50h July, containing the annexed
account 81 an action between The hostile fleets in the
La Plata.
"Ihe Sq,rdron.-O On Saturday morning (Juiy COY
division of the Brazilian fleet, consisting OF iriraes
and corVees, 4 briss and ! schooners, appeared in
the citing, and to anchor about miles distant
from the National Squadron. The Spartan fleet she,v
ed no disposition TO make any movement lest the ti
ddgoS might take fright and but as soon rs night
came on II got under way and paid them in our opin-
ion an uDweIcome visit. For some time bot conpli-
ments passed on both sides. The obscuriDy Of night
luckily afforded shield for the panic struck lsperia
slaves, who, aTaling themselves Of it, cuded the fight
with their usual prudence