Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-03-05

an improvement in tine public securities. The present
state OF French politics quite puzzlo to the public
WRITER'S on both sides of the channel. We do not |
know the Character of the Ministry though it
was the ultra party which triumphed MIR Vii |
eie at the elections, il is hardly 20 be- supposed that
IL VIII De more liberal than the former.
Ahe courier remarks. that Tin the present state Of
par"es IN that country, TO form coalition ministry
seems to us to be wholly of the question: and the
formation of ultra administration however agree
aoie IN certain quarters would spread general alarm
among the French The claims OF the Priests would
TO be enforced and questions of the last
importance TO landed proprietors would Immediately
De discussed under the Influence of terror aud susp-
csn.
Greai Brtiain.-There has been defalca,ion in
'he revenue OF The quarter ending the Sib of Janu
sry' which has occurred in the excise. An evening
ministerial paper says that the decline Will amount to
between 3o0,OOOL aaj 100 es0. Tho decliue in this
OF The Revenue does not ssy much for the
prosperity OF the home trade The Moroing Herald
says-We understand that upwards Of 200 000t. have
been paid into the Customs within the last two or
hree days. Yesterday morning 10000 paid for
duties sugars.n
From Greece-The report was prevalent at Corfu,
on the ath OF December, that the fortress OF Patras
has fallen into tho hands of the Creeks. The Turks
having learned the catastrophe of Navarno FASTENED
10 capuiale with Gen. Church, condition that they
shonid De allowed to march out with all the honors of
| war; They dreaded that want of provisions would,
ere long, oblge them to surrender at discretion.
| The deaiil OF provisions in Abania-the scarcity
which has existed for these six weeks in some tow ma f
| EpMus-have excited commotion, which caused great
dsquietude to all the nhabtants. The authorities of
tie country demand of the Turks themselves
Tins STEP in place Of alsying the excitement has opIy
increased 1t. The populace Of the town of Janiua
accustomed to live well in the time of Ali TsheIep
proceeded, with arms in their hands 10 the fortress
which the water Of the lake separate from the rest of
the town. aud refused retire till they received
from the Pashs that the price of provisions should
De lowered In other respects the Albanians live in
TN of
Them like brothers.
The inhabitants Of Auica and Beo,is. Who had aed
10 of the islands Of the Archipelago and those
who happened be IN the Pelopones,us have "a, ONT
With drums beating. towards RomsIia, saving that
during the intervention of the Three Allied Powers
they thought they had right return to the country
that gave them birth, aud where the bones of their
ore'ahers we're deposited; they claim the assis-
ance Of The Greek Government, and DECLARE that il is
unjust that men who hare fought bravsly for some
years, and who IN war of determination, have lost
all property, fathers mothers brothers, ssters md
children, should not have after many .acdricss, .
corner OF the soil where they may lay their bodies with
those Of their forefalhers
The Sulotes, before setting for Ronelis pre.eu
ted to the Government declaration in WHICH thav
protest before God and man. tina, they never will
cede 20 any arrangement with the Porte IL this terri
tory OF their fathers not coded 10 them .We will
not" they say, be the only deprived Of our native soil
dry and barren for il excites soothing and ten
ner recollection to US and children Al the com.
ST, Thor
$780, and only 372 able to bear arms remain, but pri
VatIoDs OF oil sorts do terrfy u.s. In case our us,
demsnd is refused, let the Porte know that we will
carry war into the mountains of Romeia, and passing
the submits of Olympus, will end 10 the cen
ire OF Macedonia and Bulgaria" THIS declaration Is
signed by seventeen Suiote chiefs among when are NJ
and Bo,zaris, g. Zayellas four Fotomars nephewsl
two Zeroas (brothers;l SC.
The Greek Government has armed lately FIVE yes.
se TO cruise in the Archipelago, and pursue pirates
aud ell small vessels not provided with proper papefs
a letter from Constantiuope, dated November 27,
states that the Wechabites. 10 the number OF $4,000
which is only $4,000 strong. The Pacha has sen, lis
troops to join that army, only leaving three bataops
OF infantry in the camp near Cairo.
From the Pari, Jmonrte,sy jan 81
ORDINANCE KING.
Charles BY the grace OF God, King of France and
We have ordained end do o,dain as follows:
Article 1.-The Count Portals, Peer of France
IL named Secretary Of Stale for the Department of JUS
The Count de Ia Ferroonays, Peer of France, j,
banned Secretary of State for the Department OF
Foreign Affairs.
The Viscount de Caux, member Of the Chamber Of
Deputies is named Secretary of State for the Admins
of War
The presentation to the Offices vacant in the army
will be hereafter made by we'll beloved son the
Dauphn. The nominations will be countersigued By
the Minister for the Administrat lion of War.
The Vscount de NlaTtgpac member of the Cham
Der of Deputies is named Secretary of State for the
Department of the interior.
Certain Duties OF the Ministers OF the Interior are
separated; they those which relate TO conere and
manufactures, in order TO be reunited TO the
duties of the bureau of commerce and colonies
The Count dc 1T. CTicq, member Of the Chamber
Of Deputies is named Secretary of State President
the Superior Council of Commerce and of the Colo.
MES.
The Count Roy, Peer ofFrance, is Damed Secretary
OF state for the Department Of the Finances
g. La future public instruction will no longer form
part f,be Ministry Of Ecclesiasticsl Affairs
8 Our Secretary of Slate, for the Department o,
the Marine and the Colonies is charged With the exc
cution Of the present ordinance
Given at the Palace of the Thueries, the 9TH jan
1889, and the 9TH OF our reign. CHARLES
(By the King,)
The Peer Of France Minister Secretary of State
for the Department of the Marine and the Co
lonIes' Comte de CHABOL.
Charles by the grace of God, King of France and
Navarro.
We have ordained, and do ordain rs follows:
Art ]. The Count de Vlele, Count de Peyronnet,
Baron de Dsmas, Marquis de CIermonl Tonnette and
Corbere, named Ministers of State, Members of
our Privy Council