Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-05-18
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LATE FROM ENGLAND.
by the packet ship Canada, Capt. Graham, which
pool papers TO the 18th, London to the 10th of April,
"iIn Lioyds and Shipping Lists 90 the 18th.
The Catholic Bill and the Disfianehisemen Bill
nave both passed the British Parliament. The FORMER
was carried by n majority of iOi, in the House of
reers on the l0hh, and received the royal signature
on the following day. We give below the speech of
LORD Eldon III opposition. The King expressed to
the Duke of Wellington his satisfaction at the firm
ness WIN which he had carried through the bill.
rariiaInent adjourned on the 10th for the Easter
holidays. The Courier remarks that there lis u pros
pect That the state of the public business will allow of
a much earlier Propagation than last year. '''Thc Ss-
Inmates have been voted, with the exception ofthe
IRISH miscellaneous Estimates; and the Budget may
be expected to be brought on very soon after the no.
mays. we know of little other business (says
The edltorl of great Importance to dctain both Hou-
ses. Mr.. PeeVs bill for the Improvement of the
fohce OF Westminster. and the parts adjacent, ia n
bill of such obvious utility, THAI We cannot anticipate
any opposition TO It. There is no other measure
which can be expected to occupy much time.
Inc Following is a further extract from the same
paper
alt must be allowed that the Duke of WelEnrton fills
now a much larger space in the eye of Europe large
as that space was than he did at the commencement
al The campaign IN the Fast last year. Foreign pow
ers are now to contemplate him not only as the great
ucnerai IN the field, but as the successful Minister in
the Cabinet. The foreign influence therefore,, OF
such a Minister, supported ny the Throne on one
s'rc' oy so decisive a majority In Parliament m the
other, and thus welding ali the energies OF so vast
an empire, cannot but be great, and, we trust, will
be OF the utmost advantage to the peace and rcposo
OF Europe. The appointment of so able a man as Mr..
hopert Gordon to be Minister to the Sublime Porte
aHorus the means of availinG ourselves of any oppor-
tHnlty for offering our me dlation TO restore peace-
whilst the talents of Lord Heytesbury will be avail.
able Tor the same beneficial purpose Mt the Court of
the Emperor of RIssia-and in this pacific policy
we know that we shall be ably and entirely seconded
Nv france. and. We have m ~ lnubt hy 81, .t, -
Mr.. FLYERS motion for a Select Commlttc to in.
quire INTO the state OF the Silk Trade, has been mega
nVed by a majority OF llS-the ayes being 81; the
noes lI9.
After the 18th of October the East India Comma.
ny treasury will be 10 longer open to bills on Ben
gal and Madras. The Penang Register has been
suppressed for using too great liberty.
Inc hoyai Assent was given, by Commission, to
the Catholic Relief Bill, and to the Irish Elective
Franchise Bill, on the 18th of April. When this in.
formation was communicated to the House of Com.
mons, It Is said IL was received with the loidest and
most enthusiastic cheering ever heard within the
walls of Parliament.
a London Correspondent of the Liverpool Mercu.
ry, under date of April 10, saws ethe report gains
ground that EngIa nd intends TO oppose some decisive
measure TO tine ambitious designs of Russia. in CON
sequence OF recent information, and the Cabinet coun-
Gil summoned for this afternoon, i'll this city, was sun
posed to relate to the subject"
Inc same correspondent thinks the government
VIII nave To resort to coerciye measures TO keen the
unemployed weavers quiet.
The London Sun of April II. snys Tho Ru.s;,ns
and Turks may continue their preparations for wor
out they wall not we think have recourse TO immediate
hostlitles. when 1t is known that ENGLAND and France
are dlsposed--nay resolved, to maintain peace in the
East Of Europe. w
The London papers announce tho death of His So
rene Hlghness, the late Landgrave of Hesse Hons
burg, brother in law of the King of England. The
English CcuTt have gone into mourning.
RUSSIA N TURKEY--Intef1irencn from
COnStantIuODlp In the IOth - MaroL - -
reports were current of divers assaults made bv the
russians winch only tended to hasten and Increase
the vast efforts making by the Sultanin order TO strike
a decisive blow IN the vicinity of Varna, if possible.
IL Is aflrined that the Porte means to have 500. 900
men IN the field, partly from Europe and partly from
Asa. IL still remained uncertain when the new vi
Zler would proceed to head quarters. Ms. not yyiibston-
Ding his supplies of money, he had been unable 10 sot.
iSIy inc demands OF the Albanians, and an immediate
instruction was apprehended as the certain conse-
quence OF his departure. The effects of the bIork-
ade began to be seriously felt in the scarcity of pro-
Visions. ana II was reported that the Russians mean 70
declare The coats OF Syria and Caramania, and Al
IN n state ofblockade. The naval nrc,,r,
tions were carried on with unccasinD activitr and an
against the blockading squadron was CON
but great difficulty was experienced In
procuring good seamen.
a bloody but indecIsiye action, in which about 5000
were engaged, Is mentioned rs having taken place in
the nelghDOurhood of Bazardjik.
Letters from Odessa to the 18th nit. state that n
considerable portion of the Russian army. under
Iten. Paskewitch, had receiyed orders to embark at
SebastoPol, for an expedition against Boureas, n place
next 10 Yurna IN lmportance.--Should the Russians
tttaln a footing at this place, with any considerable
Orce, they VIII cut Oft the communication between
and Constantnoplc whilst the Russian fleet
%hi intercept ali supplies by way of the Black Sea.
Clher letters rom the same quarter conjecture that
nc troops embarked at Sebastopol for Bourpas. are
iesigncdto make a direct attack on Constantinonle
Letters from Bucharest of the 2Ist ult. state that
soldiers were arriving daily NJ that place,
md thai there were frequent engagements between
ne out posts OF the hostile armies. a division Of the
RUSSIAN army had marched TO invest Silistria. Chi
iirghevo 1t IS said was regularly besciged. and the
hunder OF artillery from that quarter was incpssant
Inc Russians mean to attempt throwing a wooden
fridge over the Danube, It is supposed near Chiur-
yhcyo. Count Pahlen had left Jassy aud proceeded
the troopsto Silistria.
Tho scarcity of provisions is said TO be very great
Constantinople. and the exile of several thousand
ireeks and Jews had plunged these persons in great
Misery.
Reports from the Principalities speak Of continued
lttackB made by the Turks on tho noints Which IL