The Litchfield County post. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1826-1829, 1828-08-14

to fight without firing a shot. About
City Of the siragglers were then taken prison
ers.
On Saturday evening an express arrived, l.
Immediately after it was reported that the O.
porto army had surrounded or gained some
great advantage over the troops Of Don Mig
uers, and are rapidly advancing; we
are induced to believe that something serious
has taken place, from the evident confusion
which prevailed amongst the military here, Il
the hurried manner in which the 10th infantry
and part Ofthe police cavalry were marched
off. The militia were also ordered to march.
but refused unless their officers Constitution
aO who have been taken from them, were re-
stored. Their demand has not been complied
with. We sincerely hope it may be brought
to a speedy CONCLUSION.
The John OrmOrod, Chapman, from Liv-
erpOOl, has arrived at OpOrto, after being mr.
ed at off the bar, and warned off by POrtu-
guese ship of war, which stated that Oporto
was under blockade. Some other British YES
sells proceeded to the northward. The Lady
Hood, MKenze, from Newcastle bound to
OpOrto. put into Lisbon on the 9th instant,
having been warned off her port of destlna-
ton.
1t IS stated in letter from Lisbon in a
morning paper, that Don Miguel knocked
down his eldest sister last week, and she now
bears the marks of his brutality on her arm Il
feet. He has 500 persons in prison on mere
suspicion; 500 are dismissed officers. Eve
ny family is in terror.
FRANCE.
Paris, June IS.
The accounts from the seat of war received
to-day, are not of much Importance. The
emperor, who. as we knew before, had gone
to Odessa on the 9th, to see the Empress,
left that town on the Goth, to return again to
head quarters.
While his majesty was there news was re-
ceiyed of an advantage gained by the Russia an
feet before Anapa, where Turkish feet was
captured, that was conveying provisions, amu-
milton and troops to the fortress 1900 persons
and standards were taken.
Anapa has been bombarded several DAYS,
and the suburbs entirely destroyed. Mean
time. Gen. Buskew itch was marching against
Erzerum.
Marquis de Caraman has set out day for
Vienna, to take leave of the emperor of Aus
tria, and to receive back his credentials. Tits
said that he will remain at the court of Wen
ma till the arrival of his successor, the, Duke
de Laval Montmorency, who will repair to
his post.
Paris, June 80.
Letters from TOulon. dated the 18th inst.
says-The ii,Ision under the orders of M.
Cuvillier,cosa handing the Villa de Marseilles,
sets sail this s1onrnt. 1t consists of the frig-
ates Amphitrjte, Vestale, Bellona, Cybelle, of
the briggs Fau""n and Curieux, and the bonn
bard Hecla, beside 80 transports lately arrived
from MarseIlts All these ships have provi-
sions on board for 2 months, and are supplied
with utensils which makes it be supposed that
they are destined to- transport cavalry and in
fantry troops. Nothing transpires respecting
the object Of their mission, but the report gen
orally credited is,that they are going to Cadiz
to take part of our troops which they will
leave in the Be.earc Islands, that they are to
be given up to us by Spain. Yesterday the
schooner La Torche, Captain Viscount De
Flotte, arrived from Corfu. The dispatches
which she brings to the Minister of Foreign
Affairs have been sent off by express.
A letter from Marseilles adds that thew be-
gin to fear that peace with Algiers will not
take place, the negotiations continuing too
long.