Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1828-07-23

% Latest Foreign NeWs.-The packet shi .
New York, Capt. Bennett, from Liverpool, arrived
at New York on Thursday evening at a late hour,
bringing papers 10 the l6th and London to the 18th
inclusive.
% The circumstantia account Of the victory
obtained by the Russians over the Turks, COPIED
by the New York and other papers) turns out to be
k,jobbing fabrication. 1t is not only not con-
6rmed by any subsequent intelligence, but its fasity
is made distinctly manifest. The Lcnberg Gazette,
in which it was stated to have originally appeared,
and whence il purpored to have been copied, has
never contanel word on the subject, and is as in
noccnt OF the invention the Sultan himself. 1t
seems that tho author copied, with new change Of
names and dates, the official bulletin Of fenga
during the former war between the Turks and Rus
SLAMS.
The House of Lords had thrown out the Catholic
Question. by ajority Of As.
Sir Henry Hardinge is appointed Secretary Of
War, and the Hon. VIM. F. Vescy Fitsgerald, Pre-
sident of the Council for Trade and Foreign Plan;a
tions.
There was no later certain intelligence from Por-
tugal. 1t was reported that Miguel had Hedto Bada-
JOS The Brazilian agents in England and France,
had acknowledged the government at Oporto.
The unexpected" news Of the passage Of our
Tariff bill to third reading, had reached England
The Examiner says 1T has already proved a
ready vehicle for conveying taunts against Free
Commercial system"
In the House Of Commons, on the Sd June, short
debate took place the wool trade. Alderman
Wood coniended that it would be vain to keep up a
high price of wool as long the colonies could sup
ply the country with the article at % per cent low
er than it produced at home. Mr.. Irving said
the prohibitory system was acted upon IA various
foreign countres-The United States and Russia
taking measures to manufacture for themselves;
and the wovlon manufacturers Of England must be
sustained, by enabling them TO obtain the raw ma
tcria Of such quality and at such price would
enable them to cOmDete with for elpners.
The big American walnut tree was sold at auc-
ti,n on the 10Th June, at the exhibition room in Re.
gent street, and bought for 200L by Mr.. Hamlet, pro-
pretor Of the British Diorama
Much distress was felt among the wcavers Of Pals
lev, account Of depression in the India imitation
line; which is the staple trade Of the place.
LONDON, June 14.-Evening.
9 A few vague rumours Of political kind have also
been current to day. and il said that government
securities, both at Vienna and Frankfort declin
ing, in consequence Of the expectation that the ress
tance which the Turks now threaten, will lead to
protracted warfare with the Russians. On the whole,
the rumours though OF very little moment if true,
have kept the market from rising. Consos, at the
highest, did not 90 beyond SO Ia for the account,
and closed SO to l.8.
The foreign stock market has undergone no mate
rial alteration in the Of to-day. Portuguese
stock is upheld at its present price, by the general
belief that the next packet from Lisbon will bring
accounts Of the overthrow Of Miguel, and the re-
StOfattOH OF the constitution HeW TcReHCys
The contrary winds have kept out all arrivals since
that Of the 2Sth ult by the steam boats; the packet
which is next due was to sail on the 3lst.
The French papers say that tho declaration ofwar
by the Porte, which was announced in all the mos
ques and market places, had been treated by the
Turks with their characteristic indifference, and
Constantinople remained in perfect tranquility The
utmost exerlion was, however, used by the Govern
ment to infuse spirit Of enthusiasm into the pco-
Pile; and arms Of every description were distributed
for general aiming The Standard Of tho Prophet !
had, however, not been displayed, although such a
powerful appeal to the devoio oftho Mussumans is
usual upon the declaration Of war.
The Corn Bill is likely to pass through the House
OF Lords s-unless; TO be sure, Of the Ex-Minis
ters defeat by ruse, in imitation ofthe line taken
by those who went out last year.-Sun.
THE WAR IN THE EAST.
The French papers Of Thursday have brought di.
rect information from Constantinople down TO 10Th
Of May. The passage Of the Pruth by the Russians
had been known in the capital on the 18th. The Di-
van had immediately an extraordinary meeting,