Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-01-23

oeertures for peace and determine to nrosecnte ~,
contest, that the flames of war will not lone be con-
hhcd to Russa and to Turkey. Some foreign yr;
tefs CONCEIVE that the obstinacy of the Sultan will,
reject all ideas of peace. We are not incl;pad 80
entertain such opiuion-Whetber he was ;sa =; -;
So -, 10 war with Russia shall not now inouire
hele may haVe been reasons and motives with which
We ie uhacquainted. But since the war has been en-
erea lno anu even before it. there were No svnnton,
OF obstnacy and intemperance in his conduct
rash ana violent man might have deemed that c,nse
OF war mad been given, when his fleet at Nayarno
was destroyed; But he showed no marks of inten,-
Perance; he adopted no hasty policy; neither did b
nave recourse to any rash measures from the frrt
announcement, to the carrying into execution NJ the
eSpeditlon to the Morca And, therefore. we S;.
., .ne Augsourgh Gazette altogether when it
asserts THAI he very much incensed against France
ana mas ordered thirty Thousand Turks and Alhan;ons
to he sent to the Morea." We cannot satsfactnr;I
explain the apathy of the Sultan with respect 70 the
Mofea, Tor we may infer, from what he hns effected
this campaign against Russia ard from tho ia-
armies ne has brought into the field that long bnGa,
nc citeiea INTO war with Russia, he might have sent
iorce that would have crushed the Greek insr,rrrc
tlon 1T may be, that S so MANY Greeks .ro 800
tered through his dOmnions, some of then, boIS;
places OF trust, he despaired of making the conte3
against the III 'rgcnts popular national The ,ynr
with Russia presented very different cheroctar
She was the nvader-and every feeling of attachments
to country and to home to existing institutions tn the
graves OF orefathers, and to the affairs of orr 70
lHSon, unlteS Il people In firm and ipo,SsoIh1e,
bona against any Power that hostile foot i'm their
land, with hostile intentions against its Independence
and existence. The Sultan, from the commencement
o ms reign, seems to have been anxious to assimate
ms institutions and s policy, as much possible to
the policy OF the other European nations Evervac
count from Constantinople shows that the Russian
prisoners are treated with generosity With respect
20 me Morea, we cannot believe that he WINS hostile
TO the arrangement made by Ibrahm Paclia for thu,
evacuation OF that territory and we have heard that
much difficulty would have been removed had tho cy
tent of the territories be included in the State 3
New Hrecce been specifically declared in the first IN
stance.
we are ROW able, upon better authority than tire
mere gossip OF the day, to state that the Duke OF
" ellington has fully resolved on prnDosing , rno.surn
tor the relief of the Roman Catholics and that an IL
lustrious ,crsona%c who has been said to he perso
nally hostile to their emancipation has eypressed be
disposition to place confidence III any measure the
Duke may recommend. 1t IL stated however tI,,+
the Catholic leaders will be consulted or the sub
Ject, and that no compromise beyond the terms offer
ed will be conceded With respect TO the A(s free
hoiders OF ireland the greater part of whom are it IS
said mere lease-holders for their lives it is anno,m
ccd that, although little fear entertained bv Minis
tiers that the landlords who created these freehoiS
will, when the lives for which they were granted are
expired, renew them that they IA We seen tb,f
they cannot command the votes of their own creation
yet it is determined that the elective franchise in Ire
land shall at once be placed upon the same footing nc
IN England: The negotiation for Concordat Will,
AFRO
ment OF Count Munster and the ONLY olestion nous -
as to the securities which the Cathocls are w;nn,
to offer. and which the Government are willing to c
cept. Such is the information which we have w
celVed from most respectable sources and we have
no reason to dodbt 1t. At the same time consider
ing how variable the plans of Ministers have been
ana how many circumstances may occur to chance
their present resolution we must not cons;5er;+ &
point entirely settled. The probability Ioweror" -
something being done is treDgtlened by statement
winch we find Ill the Leeds Infetigencer which saws
that while Mr.. Peel was in Lancashire he persuaded
his Protestant friends to refrain from any public ey
preston of their sentiments the Catholic o,es,;or
Since he left the county he has been appled 70 r.,
know if he would approve of any public meetino
on tins question. lie has replied, that it would
not meet with his appreciation, but that on the con-
trary, he was DESTROYS that Lancashire should take M
part III the proceedings of the originators of tho
Brunswick Clnbs?-[sunday Times
Irish .qsairsN UConnel made the following s,a,cmcn,
Dublin " O O"''o'' Association n'
81 have now mention fact of great importance ., tho
people OF this cony-up the of October the (;overn
of England have made than three appicaorS m
the Pope concoram Hear hear9 The arn,io ~
made directly, for law of prom1re pevented Il;
but was done as eectualy by the Hanoverin Ambassador
resident at Rome (tear) Three successive applications
were made the Pope and now autoeized to- state the
answer OF his Holiness twas couched terms of Kindness
with an emphatic declaration, that until the cato cs of Ireland
were no eaiy on the subject would be received
at Rome (imneuse chca.ng) The catholics Ireland will
join with praying for the blessings of Almighty God Or,
lis Holiness for this aation he father of The cnbo
lie chuc i've will not into any arrangement regarding The
government OF the church in this country freedom of
the catholics is establed and his the British Go
veTnment IS the best reply and admontion which ca offer tn
the Duke of Norfolk, and the security England have
the honor of having grand child, and emancipation were
10 De mad only by securities the utmost could would
be- that that grand child would be graud father by the time
Of its accomplishment AS am ofhose who aIenty de-
sire TO he at the festival celebrate that hapv event
am the firm and determined foe of securities (Iear hear-
90 not reject securities from any hostility my Protestant
BRETHREN because have entertained towards them anv
feelings but those of affection and attachment ea) an,
ready to gve real securities those which should make the throne
safe aud the pe secure by enisting in support of its d
and well being the aicconac solciudes of the peopcn
We sljou the commentary of the London Courier on Mr.
OConnePs speech.
lie extraordinary statement relative the concorfIas
deserves the attention Does il mt nrove in liz
strongest and dearest light connection ce the cabo