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

| was announced by proclamation in all the marke
| places and mosques. Orders issued for gen
cral arming; the troops still in the capital sen
| in the direction Of the seat of and a com
muncatlon made to the European ministers, re
questlng them to inform their respective courts tha
the Porte was going to try the fortune Of war ia
defence Of its incontestable rights. and that il would
rather perish than submit to have law dictated TO it
as long as il had arms in its hands,"
| Those who have anticipated a speedy submission
and craving for peace the part OF the Porte may
see how little confidence was to be placed in the
srrances put forth by the German papers, that
lures had been made by the Divan and that the
ty Of July 9th adopted tho basis of a new and
! more complete arrangement. II appears that, far
fiom desponding at the aspect Of danger, the Turk
ish Government assumed more determined spirit
| and though we do not conceive that success will
crown its efforts, however wild and desperate they
may oe, yet we have doubt that it will keep its
I word.
| An article from Vienna states that tho lombard
ment Of Ibrail Commonly called Brahilow) had COM
menced on the 22d ult. under the Grand Duke Mi
chac, and that the Russians intended to carry that
| place by storm a breach should have been
| effected in its external defences. In former 1t
rcpelled every attack; its early fall would therefore,
be regarded by the supcrstitous Ottomans omi
nous ofthe fate Of the empire.
gentleman, just returned from Turkey, repre-
sents the spirit Of the troops, who are disciplined
and clothed after the European regulations, 10 be ex
celent; they go through their evoutons with pre-
clsion quite astonishing for the time, and mount
guard with bayonet fixed, in true soldier like style
The men appear to glory in the adoption Of the i'm
provements. They are dressed in trowsers, short
coat, and cloth caps.
Corfu, man ll.-General Church has been at
tackled in the enyrons Of Mssolonghi aud Anatoli-
CO, by body Of Turks, and whether from the dis
parity Of force, from the surprise, the Greeks
were defeated, with the loss of 200 men, anc aban
doped their camp, their positions, and provisions,
retreating to Dragomestre. Tho Turks had also
many killed and wounded.
The Marquis dc Pamela, the Portuguese ambas-
sador, left his esidence yesterday for Oporto.
Mr.. Huskisson has removed from his house, in
Downing street, attached to the office of Secretary
Of slate for foreign Affairs, to Richmond terrace.
Sir George Murray succeeds Mr.. Euskisson in the
occupation Of the house.
The only articles Of the slightest importance in
the German mail ofthis morning, relate the affairs
Of Greece, and they not Of much consequence.
Ii is supposed that the Porte will enter into ncgo-
citation with the Greeks and that some satisfactory
terms may be agreed on. In corroborton Of which,
letter from Paris, dated the llth, stacs that Ibra-
ham Pacha has at length come to a determination to
negotiate for the evacuation o the Morea and that
commissioners are appointed to meet lin. Hopes
are still entertained IN France that affairs viii yet
be settled with the Porte and Russa.-Standard.
An extraordinary supplement to the Journal dc St.
Petersburg, Of the 9th Of May, contains short
bulletin by Count Wittgensein, relative to the oper-
ations OF the army. Bucharest, as already knew,
was occupied on the l2;h Of May, by Major General
Giesmar, the rapidiiy Of whose movements saved
the capital of Modavia from ruin. The fortress Of
Braa was invested the llth, under the direction
Of the Archduke Michael. Tho fortress, had no
chance to hold out. The Emperor Nicholas and the
Empress arrived at Odessa on the 9th.
E,rerpool Market-The sales of Cotton for the
week ending June 18th, amounted to 5000 bags in
cluding 3l5O uplands, at 6 to ID with 20 at 7I-S;
1850 Orleans, 6l2 to 8 a 8 II $50 Mobiles. at
to I-S and 20 Sea Island. or 220O bags Sea Is
lands offered at auction on the 18Th, 900 sold
at a reduction of l-2 to Id per pound.-About 20OO
bales Cotton sold the li,h at former prices.
[ From the Correspondent of the " Y Statesman
LIVERPOOL, June 10th, 1923.
MerssS Carter s. Prentivs
Dear Sirs-Thc transactions in our Cotton Mar
ket last week were again limited. The total sales
amount to $500 bags by private, and 1850 bags on
the 18th inst by auction, viz
By rrivate-O Sea Islands at l6 1-2 1000 Or
leans, 1850, at l-2 and 10 at l-2; 3li0 Up
lands. 3l00 a 7, 40 7l.2; $50 Alabama, 909
a 7s, Al at z Is; 2l5o Brazils, 7.sas 81
100 Denarara, 3-S s l-2; 80 Carthagona, a
800 Egyptian, l2 as; 700 Surat, 4 I.S 5 20
Bengal, t. Total, 5000.
BY auction there offered 1921 Sea Islands,
Of which $50 were sold at IL 2Ol-2, viz 10 IL;
60 13 IL ; 80 13 l-2 so l3 "a 60 at II;
100 II IA ; 90 II l.2: 40 a II 3-4 so a Is
90 Is ii 100 at Is l-2; 10 a Is 3-4; 20 a is
60 l6 IA 10 16 1-2; 10 is 81 10 all; 80
a II ii: 10 a IL 81 80 a Is Ii; 20 20 l-2 a
2l 1-2, averaging l5d.
5S3 Stained do of which $50 we're sold at 5 II a
IL, viz: 30 at Ia a l-2; 10 81; 10 a Z: 1O:a
Z Ii; I0a7 81 10 Il 8; 10 a 8 Ia /; 20 a l-2';
60 81; 60 81 so 9 Ia 20 a 9 l-2; 10 9 3-4;
20 10 20 10 II 20 10 l.2; 10 at 10 3-4; 10
a IL 10 IL Ii 10 a ii l-2; 10 ii 81 30 at
I'D.
339 Smats, Of which 80 were sold-15 IL l.;
l5 a 3.S; 20 4 5-S.
30 Rcrbcc, Of which 80 were sold at 1874.
Total 1910.
The accounts from the manufacturing districts con-
tinue gloomy, and the imports thus far, this month
have been heavy. Dealers and spinners have only |
purchased FOR their immediate wants, and still en-
ieavor to reduce prices. They may have part tally |
succeeded to the Of l-Sd per Id. yet holders
generally Of American Cotton relying on the cor
rcctness of,he late accounts of short crop in the Uni
ted States, hold firmly. Spectators have been rath-
pr nactive their purchases being estimated at only
1900 bags, viz 800 Americans and 700 Brazils -
The public sale Of Sea Islands passed of heavily,
little than half the quantity offered having found
purchasers The middle and lower qualities at a
decline Of l-2 Id per lb. from the prices obi aimed
At the public sale on the 18th May; the good and fine
sold freely at former rates. The good stained brought
former prices, but the common qualities were with
drawn, for want Of purchasers. The import Of the
week 29,35l bags.
On Saturday the l4th, there modcrare de-
nand for Cotton, the sales amounting to 1900 bags
1t steady prices.