Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1828-11-22
to D lbao and ST.. And.re. Great quantitlss of

10 u loao ana ~. Anoero. OIeut quaHtV.se III
hpur have lately been shipped i'oin thus latter
port 10 ,he Havana. 1tis ~u"'d appear ex
uaoriinsry, seeing tina, the United States pre-
srn, a much cheaper market; DOT tie iaei IL,
tie duty on -four and corn. from tie States to
The Havana, Is so heavy US TO amount 10 u pro.
ID bI!on.
In consequence Of the recent Russian disas-
tiers. Nicholas had ordered a levy o: four men
out OF 500, by which II was calculated that
zAO 900 would be immediately raised. At tins
rate, the population OF Russia will be materl-
ally reduced by the sword, disease aud fam
iue.
The French editors seem determined 20
force England TO a decisive course as 10 the war
between Russia and Turkey. They daily
paint the disgrace OF "Old England and the
weakness OF her minister's, Tor the non-em-
ployn,ent of her force. The general tenor Of
editorial writing, both in England and France
is IN favor of decisive steps as to RussIa.-The
consequence may be, a c'spblned warfare ag-
ailist this glgant.c empire. In the state OF UNI
'certaint, as to the course which England and
france Is TO pursue n the contest, we find
that ships Of war, and troops, are daily de-
parting from the ports Of euch.-lIme can on
ly d eyeiope the issue.
Nth record To The affairs in the cast, Bells
Weekly Messenger holds the following s'g"iii-
cant lsnguage:-'In considering the failure
Ut Russia IN The present cahnppign, Tor such II
must doubtless be called, we cannot but as
crIbe II TO the total want OF all military skill
IN this scu,I-baibarnu natlon--to tie absence
OF all the science when Is necessary to- con-
duet a siege; and The confidence IN mere brute
force, unliiuntnaicd by n spark OF talent. The
Turks have been successful by avoiding all
bailles-hy enirenchIng themselves behind
-..- l.. .nl Itr in tln e. fnnLa 80 n
mountains Russia must have indeed expert
enced, If she has any sensihnlily, a keen wound
gwen to her military pride. She has been Sc
riously humbled, and lost much o! that estl-
nation in the eyes OF other powers which she
formerly possessed TIE winter months will
possibly be passed in negotiations; and II the
war should IN the next spring,
new interests and new actors will doubtless
appear on the scene. The fire will perhaps
spread, and all Europe may experience the
effect of a general conf, gration."
Accounts from Oporto, as late as the 9Th OF
October. state, that business among the Brit
Ish merchants began 10 revive, and shipments
of wine and fruit were making TO considerable
extent. About 80 sail of vessels were at an
chor in the Douro, ready 10 receive cargoes.
1t is stated tina, the yellow fever has made
it's appearance IN Cadiz aud the south OF
Spain.
Admiral Codrington arrived in London on
the 10Th ult and had a long interview with the
Board of Admiralty.
Admiral Sir Alex. Cochran was dangerously
i'll at Tours.
The KING Of England had so far recovered,
as 10 be able 10 take bis usual airings.
The Queen Of Wutemburg, aged G3, CORNER
ly Princess Roya! of England,) died at Lsed-
wegsburg on the 9th of October, Of dropsy in
The chest.
The Young Queen Of Portugal was i'll at
her lodgings at Grilon's Hotel, on the 18th
ult. but was convalescent the next day.
The Duke OF Wellington received despatcl-
es from Ireland on the ID b ult. considere ID of
high Importance.
Mr.. Lawrence, the American Charge d.
Afflircs, left London for Paris on the 18Th,
ult.
The London papers deny that Mr. Cooper,
tho Amcricsn novelist, is the author of "The
Spy unmasked."