Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-10-17

checked by the excellence of the cron,. The pr;cs of
wheat Is falling .tall the markets; and therei is every pros.
Pec' o u bread being cheap throughout the country. The
abundance OF the harvest will have a beneficial innu-
snce In ameliora,inx the state OF the country, and will
materially tend to promote the Improvement which is
'ak'ns place In the markets Tor produce generally.
liverpool Aibion 0f7m Sept.
FROM ENGLAND.
NORFOLK, October l4.-The British ship Nimrod.
Csp'. Atkins. from Liverpool. whence she sailed on the
10Th September, anchored in Hampton Roads Yesterday.
The NJ. is bound for Charleston, hut put In to land 1877
Canal.
BY this arrival papers to the TO- h of September ?
received, being 10 days later than previous advice..-
me Russians had not taken Constantinople-the ru-
NOR 10 That effect turns out to have been what Il was sus.
pected, a stock .%jobbing trick: at the latest date CAUCUS,
~? their headquarters were still at AiJos, SO that they
haI not, up to that time, reached even Adrianople.
Nothing had been definitively settled respecting The
creek question, but the ne gociations were still going on.
ureat eNer'ion' were making (hy the Turks) to raise
new ievies OF troops, but they had not been attended
WIN much success, and IL was expected Adriapopie
could resist the attack Of the Russian army, although i,
was believed that Gen. Diebitsch could not bring more
.nan so.ooc troops against Il. That commander was
understood to have stopped his advance, in order to en-.
deavor to intercept the Grand Vizier before hi. arrival
a. Adrianopie. having heard that he had quilted Choum-
Ia for that city. As late as the 18th Aug. no negociator
had been sent from Constantinople TO the Russian head.
quarters.
The london Times speak, OF precautionary move.
mems IL all the naval arsenals, having in view the con.
test between Russia and Turkey; and also assert, thu,
reinforcemenis Of ships have, from time to time. been
secretly despatched to join the Mediterranean squadron.
ihi'' however, isu. ontradicted by the Courier.
Herald.
The NEws.-The accounts brought by the last ar
rivals from Europe, are about as contradictory as il
would be possible to make them. In the first place the
reported battle at kirk-kilissa, in which the Turks were
represented to have sustained a signal defeat. is denied.
and several accounts affirm that the place had not even
oecn occupied by the Russians. One of them is dated
CohstahtinopIe, Aug. 10. On the other hand. a Con-
stanunople date Of Sh asserts that the Russian van
guard arrived there (at Kirk kilissa) on the 9th.
a Constan'inople date of the sth states that the Sui
tan mad accepted the Treaty of the 9th july and the
PROTOCOL OF the 22nd March, and that Count GuiIemi.
not and MIR. Gordon were on the eve of settin. out for
n mead quarter OF Gen; Diebitsch, to negotiate in
the name oil the Sultan. On the other hand, dispatches
received in London dated ConstantinopIe, Aug. 10. az.
sert mat nothing had yet been defniively settled re-
specung Inc Greek question, and that no nepoiator had
been sent from Constaninople TO the Russian head
quarters.
A Belgrade date of Aug. IL, asserts that the pacha
nad Just received a courier from Adrianople STATING
that the Grand Vizier had left Shumla with a mart o1
his troops, and that having taken the road to Karnabat.
ne had happily arrived atlAdrianoplc. to assist in the
the grand Vizier was closely bcseiged in Shumla. and
mat ne had offered terms Of capitulation,, which were
refused by the Russians.
The only places of any importance captured bv tho
russians since the date OF the previous accounts, are
Jamboui and NADIA; the latter on the sea-coast' 20
miles from Constantinople, ard commanding the near.
est, and IN fact the only road along the coast To the
forts OF the Bosphorus. awe shall not be surprised. ;,
says the London Sun, "to hear by the next accounts.
o"t uC sSfd let nave landed another division n
Phillen, which is about half way between Iaoida and
Constantinople-in order to facilitate the progress Of
inc land force by keeping the Turkish troops in alarm.
and dividing their force by perplexity and fear. The
advance on the capital will thus be accomplished bv two
armies possessing the roads along the irk-
k,iissa' and that diverging from Kirk by Bourcas.
POSSESSING all these advantages, and the complete COM
mand OF the Black Sea-if General Diebitscb refrain
from grasping a prize SO tempting, and almost within
ms reach, we think he will show more forbearance than
usually falls to the lot of conquerors in situations SO cam
hvahng. He may. We think he will not: we are sure
We "'uu "" l1F. Y. Jotrn. Of Com.
FROM sMTRNA.-By the brig D-Ios, at New York.
me editors oil the Daily Advertiser have received the
courier OF that city TO the 9th Of August.
Attic last date. from Egina, several Greek vessel.
san kept mp the blockade Of the coasts OF Cuhma. and
some OF those in the gulf Of Salonica. in spite of the rep.
resen'auon made by the English resident to the Greek
government. An Austrian vessel going TO Z,gor,
under the convoy Of an Austrian corvette, apprchend.
,hs n,errnp'on from several Greeks, proceeded. after
ue corvette had threatened them with force.
There IL, OF course, nothing so late from Constantine
pie as we have before published.
me Russian fotilla Of AID. Ricord, consisting Of 8
ships OF the line, a frigate, and two brig.. was seen or
emo on the 4'h. on the way TO the DarianeIIes-Thi,
nseountensnce' the report tina, the squadron wast TO
on the OH Of Aug. the frman for the departure Of
hdssan tacha governor OF SMYRNA was read in his pa.
zee. ,m.krs him Governor Of Adrianople, and COM
nsnds AL Mus'elmen able TO bear arms to follow him.
The British squadron, Consisting of6 ships of the
line. &c. sailed from Vouria on the 9th.
1--WE have been favored nv a mercantile friend with
me following extract Of a letter, from his correspond.
ent. Although IL contains no new accounts of jmpor.
lance, beyond what we have received from EngI,,J
coming rom another quarter, IL serves 10 corroborate
and Prussia.J "
SMYRNA. 9Th August. 1929 - Since writing IN. en-.
ctosed' ] have received n letter from a friend of mine
az Constantinople al iDst) which, "a ii hands me some
interesting political news. propose giving YOU a co
Ply OF 'hs same; ~Presuming such would be agreeable 10
you.
" The Russians, as you NAV already be aware of
nave gained a great battle at Erzerun, after which this
place opened her doors TO their iroops. IL ia said aIso
mat Sovas, and even Trebisond had met with the Same
late az Etzcrum. All this, however, is nothing ,a wis,
Is going on in Romelia. The Grand yizi.r. ,nru,ising
the intention with the Russians of passing the Baikan
reunited the reminder of The troops which were a,
Shoumla and its vicinity, with which he went on 10
meet them al Kamtcb SoDyna-ihe battle took mace
ana me Turks were so completely defea ied, thai il Il.
asserted TIA. tie Grand Vizier escaped with only four
thousand men. having lost $4,000 which he headed
the Balkan. GU
They have taken possession Of Aiios. MI.siIeb.i ia. An.
. e'id, Bourga', Cstmsbat. Devich Youyan. Uai.san.
TX, kuprnli and Ysnbol, Is Leagues di.tsn, from, Adj.
anop'e. The Rus ians have landed iroops all along ,c
coast Of the Back Sea, and. IL il said. (bat the e,ms
nave aireacy arrived at The Forty Churches. CKirk.Ki.
hssa)-S hours from Adrianopie. Bulgaria anil Servia
are s'id 10 be ~ insurrecfion. To say al in me troyd.t The
turks arc completely routed, and the troops, which are
continually DESERVING, commit The greatest disorder.
me Government has been trying 10 organize y Ievee
" en- Hassc.' but The people show no dispositioo IN
march. The Ambassadors Of France and England are
continually nv conference with each ofI,er. I'D =, a..
Porte. Grand Councils are held daily. when ,bs sni'
tan IL often present"
"Thus, YOU see. the Russ;ons ..nx