Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-08-30

however to be hard pressed thourl the Turkish gar
riSons make hard resistance and take many prison
ers, several OF whom brought here u few dnys
ago. The Grand Vizi.r who speaks Russian, had
these prisoners brought before him in order to OBJ
tam Information respecting thc Russian army but
Is saio ne acquired but little.
The 'nicaVours of the PaUha of rIlstrIa to procure
inormation respecting the positions OF the Russian
army. SAID TO have been disappointed by the dis
covery of his spy lsrnal, who set at liberty by
the magnanmity OF The Emperor Nicholas. Little
change has been made iatcrly iii the defensive
surcs of the Porte except that some batteries
erected i'll the channel at the village OF Bologarde and
800 artillery have boon sent to Elzerun, from which
place the Porte has been informed that the Russians
are at Akiska Some Curdsh chiefs have arrived
here with their attendants in order to proceed to the
army This Is the sum of the warlike preparations,
for VIC hear nothing of the departure of the Emperor
and of the Grand Vizier fer the army or of the hos
ting of the sacred standard. The Bosphorus is clos
Cd, but II Is reported TO he allowed merchantmen UNI
der every flag TO pass it on paying certain tax.
A Sandman vessel with from Odessa has oh
tanned PERMISSION to enter the harbour, but it remains
to be seen whether the Government will not takt,
possession of the cargo for provisions are beginning
to grow scarce, ana contract which the Porte de-
signed to make with four European merchants for Il
million kilos of wheat has not yet been brought to Il
conclusion.
A. Smyrna. from fear that the Russian men of
war might enter the harbor under other colors, or
ders were given not to suffer any of enter
the larbor. An arrangement has however, been
made between the foreign cons,Ils the Austrian
mander Count Dandolo. and the Pacla i'll conse.
quence of which this order has been recalled and a
gnsrd ship stationed III the roads. The Pacha by
way OF precautlon, has assembled IL 200 men near
the city, and great eXertions making to fortity
tine island of5cio-Sonle cases of tho pac have o:-
CURED at Smyrna, but they do not any great
alarm.
From tic Gazette de F;4lrc..
NsTANT!NoPLE, juno l0--Eye witnesses affirm,
that the number Of troops destined for the defence of
The Bosphorus and the Dardannees does not exceed,
at the utmost, 10000 men, One corvcttce, Il fire
ships, ~ boats, large vessels laden with cannon
ammunition, &c have lately left this port part for the
Dardanellcs and part Tor the forrcsses on the Black!
Sea.
On the Cd there was a grand review at the s,nn-
Incr palace at Beschtash On The 9th, 6 900 militia
Danube.
a trnan has lately been published, calling upon
INC people to be rcaly to march en- mass, with the
Grand Flz"r rgoinst the Russians. Nevertheless,
ell the measures otthe Government show spirit of
moderation, which indicates that il does not intend TO
urge the Mahomedan people to the extreme of ia
naticisn.
The i;nglish steamboat who's, arrival VIC aI,uonn
ced, was purchased for 600 purses by IN armenian
Master Of the Mint, who has made present oft TO
the Sultan.-.9xysjuig Gn=eHc
On the 9Th, a division of ships, of which /. were
hreshn1s under tie command of Tahr pacla, arrived
IN IN" Dardanel!eS. Another division under The COM
Inand ofthe Captain Pacha, consisting OF sl,ip; of
ING hne irgates, corvGtes, and scmc smaller ycs
sells, Is still anchor al Buiukdcrc opposite, the
mouth OF the BosphG-u. The greatest security and
the most complete tranquility prevail il the cupitil
ahd but Tor the continual arrival and departure Of
troops, could hardly be Sleccej that tie Porto is.
ut war with neighborine power
i'InoN July I5ihere he4. good lca! Of business
standing m Portuguese affair have rather advanced Cunsos
or the account, which left Saturday 8i oprurf this
49, The heavy stocks are alec a shade hirhe hc f, ~.
cents were last quo;e! 1859 Excheqmcr B!ls and
lida Bonds rather highe: than S:ura; tic former ae
at69 to 10 and the latter to 1o5.
IN the foreign market there has been good deal doing or-
fell to 554 and closed ST. Braz Ian have declined,
LIVERPOOL iARNEr
ItvTapooI JUL 18th; 1875
The reduced state of the stocks Cotton held by dealers and
sPnners together with the late decline price market,
led them operate freely neutrality-suspicious. also pun
1900 bays % III '''O' anu t'''' '''
Prices are advanced Per 10 in the middle
n.e soS are more Saicae AT the full prices of tue previous
week The total sales from the 9Th the h inclusive
Isl so stained do 100; $50 Uplar a! y ~ no
Orleans 81 as and 20 a, I'd: 1920 Alabama, 81 al.
Holders continue the demand celv but contend for
the late advance The sales and YESTERDAY were
1stmated at 100 bags each day The npor,
Fl2ur-5OO barrels New York in sold at 25s Cd per
18th JuLy-TIc sales of Cotton vo,.crl av r.
sV0 bags, part TO speulators price there change
& m was more business dons III Tire nc sicr market last
business doing than for weeks pas: Yarns ami Cotton
Goods which has given markets gn appearance this
morning. -
Fyo,c tbc .Hl';oaay GG,,tfc
By the packet ships arrived from LIVERPOOL at this
port and New York we have received files of the !
London Morning Chronicle and London Times down !
to the 18th nit, and have selected the latest anthem
TIC intelligence. The events OF greatest moment arc
the capture Of Braow by The Russians aud their
advance the formal proclamation of Don Miguel "a
King OF Portugal. and tho overthrow OF the party on
posed to him. and thu election Of The Irish Catholic
leader and orator, O'Connail, to the British Parl.a-
mcnt.
It seems that the Russians bought III ir success "a
Their dcaTly tn" Paris Papers intimate that the siege
OF BrHnW cost ttlCn between and IL 900 mon; but
this must be n very exaggerated cetiaatc The
London Times Of ihn 18th confirms. az ciet4o tic
anw;r OF The Fore 30 the Russian Aianifcs,o-a do
c c 700 long 'or our limits this morning. The
following account oft, from the Times is sufficient
r'he p~rt'Uj.
We p"h''s! cc?y Of tho ~urios sIau;G,to Of the
Porte reccivci ~ the I'rcncH papers Of Thursday
i'll answer to the Russian Declaration of War Ii
,gl be observed that some ofthn clarrns cnn.niloG