Delaware journal., 1828-10-28
FOREIGN.
LATEST FROM EUROPE.

BY the packet ship Sully, Capt. Macy, from Ia
yrc arrived at New York, Paris papers to the 1oth
of September inclusive, have been received.
The French papers do not give any very definite
details of the operations of the Russian and turkish
armies. Enough is given, however, to snow tha'
the latter makes powerful resistance and that the
passes of the Balkan are not easily to be surmounted.
The Russian armies seem to have made little
progress since the last adyces. Verna, notWith
standing what was at first said OF its being badly
fortified and badly provided Tor defence proves 20
be place of very great strength and obstlna'ely
holds out against the disciplined troops OF the Gar.
Letters from Odessa of the 29th of August say, that
the Turkish garrison had made sortle which had
been repulsed with considerable loss to the enemy,
while that of the Russians was not great In the
action General Prince MentchikoN was wounded by
a ball, and his life is considered in danger. lie IS
replaced temporarily by General Count Vorontloh.
The Turkish fortress of Achalkaakl upon the Iron
tiers of Georgia. in the neigobourhood OF Achalzlk
had been captured, and made the occasion OF So,
Iemn TeDe,tna caunted on the 24thin the Cathedral
of Odessa in the presence OF the Emperor, his con-
sort, and the imperial court. On the 18TH the turks
made sortic from the entertainments at Caletas'
in which they obtained some advantage over the
Russians, the particulars of which will be found be-
low.
Ibrahim Pacha is at length about to leave the Mo
rea with his troops for Egypt The Messenger de
Chambres says, that Admiral Codrlngt0n had ne
eotated a convention at Alexandra tor the return U
lDrahim, and had arrived ott Navarno on the 24t
of August, followed by forty one Egyptian vessel
in two divisions under French and English es
corts. These vessels are supposed to have arrive
ON the coast of the Morea ON the 29th OF August
and are to take on board the Egyptian troops wthou
delay.
The last intelligence received from the theatre
war, totally conradicts the rumours that had bee
circulated relative to an armstice that was SAID
have been concluded between the armies, durlf
which negotiations were to be set ON loot. IL seen
however, according to what has transplred from dl
patches received by the government that efforts ma,
been made for the restoration OF peace and that u
Emperor's journey to Odessa had for one OF Its o
iects to hear the propositions that had been announ
ed. Lord Heytesbury declared that the Porte W
ready to accede to the treaty of July e. to leave
Russia the two principaties. aud pay her an inae'
nifty for the expense of the campaign, on cond'tl
that the Emperor would withdraw his troops to
other side of the Danube. But these overtul
have not been successful. The Emperor Nlcho
did not find in what was offered to him the anu,o
Die guarantees for the free navigation of the Bla
Sea mentioned in his manifesto and IN cOnsequet
the negotiation was broken off almost soon a
was set on foot Prince Metternich and the Du
of Wellington, therefore must contrve other CON
nations
A Frankfort paper of the 9Th says, " all our
vices from the north of Germany Denmark
Sweden, agree that grain has risen in conseque
Of the heavy rains last month,