The Litchfield County post., 1827-10-11

saton of the Porte, and to be firmly resolved on put
ting end to the etiusion OF blood in the PeoPOn-
nesus -.
In Syria the ravages Of the plague has been fright
full In Aleppo and Damascus the inhabitants died
to the number Of thousand IN day. The city OF
Tokat the province oil Scoas, IN Asa Minor (cel-
ebraed for its rich copper mines in its vicinity, has
been nearly desroyedby earthquake which also did
great damage in the ad jacent country
Extract Of letter from Madrid, dated August 18th:
Since the news of the speedy arrival Of Don Pedro
in Portugal received, project has been conceiV-
ed for Fastening the development of the Apostolic sys
TEN. On the morning Of the 18th, the death OF MIR.
Gaming having become known at St. lldefonso. the
AposOIieals believed themselves omnipotent and they
found difficulty in getng from TIC King the decree
which cashiered, you have ALREADY heard M. Reca-
cho, and the Director General of the Police.
At this moment general inspection he Royalist
volunteers, and an exact estimate of alk Yolunteers
in the kingdom have been resolved upSY Rheir num-
Der is stated to amount 30000 Of II - RNrly one
third only are armed but can pledge myself at the
moment when | am writing, orders have been given
purchase two hundred thousand mnskets; and can
further assure you, that Frenchman, who is in the
service of the Infant Don Carlos, and whose father
had mandatory of arms in France, has obtained /
for The latteran order for $4,000 muskets. do nor
know what they wsto do, but the general opinion is,
that corps of thirty forty thousand menare about
to be added to the Army of Observation.
1t is more than the simple truth to assert that
Spain appears to be in a state of absolute anarchy.
The capital has been the of turbulence such
would almost demonstrate the want of government al
together The dismissal of minister opposed in sem
timent the absoutists the but it not
for him-but against him the turbulence excited.
The number Of rebels in Catalonia is stated to be 5000.
PoRTUGAL--The London Courier of the 29th Of
Aug. says" We have received this morning, by ex-
press, the Gazette de France of yesterdays date, g.
the Paris papers of Monday The only Intelligence
is of more than ordinary importance. The two par.
ties in that country now nearly balanced. that
both In the consciousness of their strength, abstain
| from active measures The nhammatory proclamation
which recently affixed to the walls of that city by
[ nfInnot r1F0rf
unite in opposition to the return of Don Miguel is of
the most violent character and abuses, with edifyng
imparality, Austria Spain, England and France. 1t
is to be reColected, however, that though grave and
nsuperable objections may exist the unconditional
assumption of power by Don Miguel, such an arrange
ment might be made, and is within the competency of
the Allied powers would not only quiet all present
fears, but become guarantee for the future tranquil
lty of Portugal. Nor shall we be surprised before
long, to find his Royal Highness his way Lisbon
there to take upon himself the Office of Regent,
companied with conditions to which it is not now
cessary to make specific aluson, which, while
they would eXtngush the extravigant projects of the
Apostoical party, would at the time tend to IL
mite the more moderate individuals of that party with
the constitutlonalsts, in support of the existing sys
em The affairs of this kingdom, indeed ARE drawing
to crisis, and may rest satisfied, that neither
own government, those of France and Austria,
are inattentve to the pressing claims which the af-
fairs OF Portugal have upon their mature deiberaton,
! The London pagers of the 3lst Aug-We have re-
celved the following information from a upon
which readers perfectly rely. 1t confirms the
fact and explains the reason, of the appointment of
Don Miguel us Regent of Portugal, under the pledge
OF his honor, well of the oath which he has free
y taken, to maintain the Constitutional System. The
appointment is beyond all doubt
The Marquis de Pamela and Count de Villa Real,
the two Portuguese ministers here, had an interview
with Vscoun Dudy, yesterday, at the Foreign Office
| no doubt on tins important affair.
There is not the slightest doubt among the best in
formed people at Rio, that the Emperor is earnest in
his determination to support the Constitution. He
acts, no doubt, IN the persuasion of the good faith of
his brother, and in the hope that the Great Powers
OF Europe will now support the Constitutional Sys
TEN.
A Portuguese official person, of some distinction,
who is in England, on his way Vienna, bears with
! him the appointment of Don Miguel
GREEcE.-The Austrian Observer of the 10th of
August contains of Constantinople by which
it appears the Turks continuing their warlke
efforts with unabatIng activity. Gen. Church
deavouring to introduce military discipline among the
! Greeks. He had caused three Suots TO be Shot
which had produced some disturbances bu, they had
! neen queed by the appearance of some British mem
I oi-war in the Roads.
The Courier of the Both says, that no confirmation
has been received of the rumor that the Pacha of E
gypt had declared himself independent of the Porte,
and that the fact, which has been positively an
nounced is true. 1t is probable that the Pacha is
waiting observe the effect of the steps taken BY the
European powers in behalf of Greece, and is as yet,
| in favor of nOn-C0ntmittalS
| letter from Zante, OF August S4th contains
count of the capture of Turkish frgate of 80 guns
and galliot by Admiral Cochrane. The frgate was
much cut up and surrendered in ten minutes. The
canuonade was heard at Zante noon, and the next
morning the Helas with her prizes passed near the
island and proceeded towards Clarenza to anchor and
fit out the prizes.
The Greeks have gained victory in the Petopon-
nessus. Ibrahim Pacha assembled all his forces to
attack the citadel of Corinth and put himself at the
head of the Arabs. The Greeks met him near Vos-
tia, and compelled him to retreat with loss.
Count Ca, cd lstra visited at Berlin BY the
most distinguished PhiIhellcnes of that capital, who
DESTROYS of paying their respects to the future
| President of the government of Greece.
| The Report that Turkish troops, organised in the
Eurorcan fashion, were to come to Moldavia had
reached ST. Petersburgh. tits said that orders have
been s,,Ht % the General commanding in Bessaraba,
to draw his rosts rser together and to watch all the
I movements that may take pla%c in Mo'davia; and N
case the Turks should increase their forces in the
principally, send immediate notice to the MINISTERS
of war at st. Petersburgh.
! Munich Aug18--Ihe officers and subaIterHs OF
! the Bavaran Army who went to Greece last year,
of Lieut.. Colonel Hedegger, who remains in Greece,
and Lieut.. Schonhammer, who is detained by Mdis
position at Bolvano.
/, Paris August 1--we have to add the name of
another victim to the fatal passion of gambling. Cap
tain Ode had distinguished himself during the wars of
Napoleon, and beloved and respected by all who
knew him. He left his army short time after the ar
rival of the Bourbons and went small estate he
possessed in the south of France where he remained
several years enjoying peace and comfort. Business
called him few months ago to the capital and he
was prevailed upon by one of his friends who then
held the situation of director in of the principal