Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1828-09-27
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FROM EUROPE-rHREE DAYS LATER.
The packet ship Napoleon. Captain Smith,
in 80 days from Liverpool, arrived last even
ing. the Editors of the Commercial Adverti-
ser have received by this conveyance, London
papers to the 25ih ut. and Liverpool TO the
26th, both inclusive.
The attempts to prevail upon the Duke of
Clarence to retain his situation as Lord High
Admiral, are said to have been unsuccessful
the Duke persisling in hs resignation. The
successor of his Grace has not been named by
the Duke of Wellington. Probably the Pre-
mier will return 10 the system Of Board Of
Admiralty. The Courier Of the 23d says the
resignation of the Duke "was entirely his own
act, and was not occasioned BY any political
measures adopted by the Cabinet" Some OF
the French papers have insisted, that II was
come cted with Navarino and Admiral Cod
rington which the Courier absolutely denies.
Another rumor Is, that Lord Grey VIA be ap
pointed to succeed his Royal HIghness but
! third, To which the most credit is gwen, Il that
the Office will again be distributed among
number Of Lords Commissioners, headed by
Viscount Melville. Another report e. es the
! first Lordshp OF Admiralty to the Earl oi
aryborough,
An Official publication shows that the amount
Of British commerce in 1927 was equal 10 that
other year. 2,777,3S3 tons in British vessels
entered pnwards. and 7l5, ,S24 foreign. More
! than 2.S2S 600 tons British cleared outwards,
and 1872, ,iSl foreign.
| The Pacific arrived at Liverpool on the 2lst,
! having on board -onr new mister, MIR. Bar
bour A depuiailon from the American Cham
| ber of Commerce. had waited upon hn TO
congratulate him on his arrival in England,
and invite him to par.ake of a dinner. Mr..
B expressed himself gratifed by the comPli
! ment, bu. stated that his early departure for
London would prevent his accepting the mvi
tation.
The accounts Of the weather aud the har-
vest, are much mo g iivOraule han at our last
| advices. 1t is now said that, excepting IN
Scotland, there will be an average crop. In
Yorkshire, the wheat crop is estimated at
about six bushels the acre less than last year,
but the oats, barley and beans were above tho
| average crop. In Lincolnshire. the damage
! .f the great rams has been chiefly confined 10
| low and marshy lands. The weather was IA
,orable at the last dates. The wheat IN Corn
wall and the country round about, was very
fine, and the weather fine foi getting II in
The potato crop is also very fine. New wheat
has been already sold in that market for ls.
ID the stone OF IA lbs. (; oats for s l-2d. the
stone, and potates for I'd.
| There is no later intelligence from the scat
Of war in the East The Courier OF the 2Sd
complains that they are ten days in arrear. as
to news from the Danube.
! It is stated from Brussels. Aug. 22d, that
news from the Russian Army IN Turkey had
been received, from the 23d TO the 9th OF
Jniy.
The head quarters Of his Imperial! Majesty
and of the second corps Of the army, were, on
the 26th, in the camp near the village OF Buia-
kytk, rot far from Schumla. On the same
day, they were removed to the heights which
the advanced posts of the seven corps had oc
cuped in the battle of the 2Oih We were
then within cannon shot Of the fortress. The
enemy does not make any reslstunce.
Lieut.. Nozakow reports, that on the goth,
the Turks attacked the right wing OF the corps
besieging Varna, but that they were rcpulsed
with great loss.
Admiral Greig repeats, that he has arriv-
ed of Mauzali with the squadron under his
command, having on board the third brigade
of the seventh division Of infantry, and that
he was proceeding to Varna.
General Roth, commanding the 9th corps
Of infantry, arrived on the 2lst JRly near Si-
lijria, at the distance Of four English miles
from the fortress He met 1000 horse, who
were Immediately attacked and driven back,
with the loss of 200 killed, and great mum.
Der wounded. Our troops invested SIlllstrla
. on the 2lst. The garrison has been increased
to $4,000, exclusive of the armed inhabitants.
/ Ma jor General Zyrora commanding the troops
of the Don, who was despatched on the 25,h
TO Bazprad, announces that he found i'll that
town $50 of the enemy, If which 40 were XII
led, and the others driven out of the place."
Under the date Of PARIS. Aug. 20, We find
the following
g" The German Journals give no positive and
correct information from the theatre Of war
A Nurembu g Gazette says, that the partizans
of the Turks at Vienna affirm, not only that
Schumla has not been taken, but that the
Grand Duke Michael has been cut oil there
with his corps of the army. On the other
hand. Berlin Journal thus atirms, that news
had been received of the taking of Schurnu
by the Russians, who are said 10 have purchas
ed this victory with the loss Of a considerable
number of men, but TO have found there a
great quantity OF provisions, which proved a
very welcome supply to the Russian army,
which begun to be IN want. The second part
Of this piece Of intelligence, gives reason 10
doubt the authenticity Of the first for all the
r accounts from the principalIiies, md from
Constantin"ple, which we have received for
the last fortnight. agree in representing the
Turkish troops at Schumla as being in great
want OF provisions"
, The Sunday Times of the 24'h, says
"Fr6m the cas-; we have received no lntelli-
, gencc Of importance since our last. II may
fairly he concluded. from the long absence OF
official news, that all the reports Of further
Q success on the par, Of the Russians, are mere
Q inventions. The fall Of Schumla ha. been an
nouneed in letters, but we give no crodence 10
the statement. An event SO important. wnen
ever it occurs. will soon reach us in shape
which will! make it impossible 10 he skepiical
on the subject. All We at present know is
that both parties were concentrating then
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