Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-10-24

rye have received in a slip from our correspou-
dent OF the Boston Commercial Gazette, :ntelligence
from Tcrcera to the elst September, brought by
Captain Warren, of the schooner Only Sen, arrived
at Boston. He reports, that Oh
''Sept. Dist, off Terceira, he was boarded from
sioop of war and brig of tic blockadng squadron 4
and informed that they had captured and ordered to
Lisbon f3 sail of English and American vessels. !
Capt. Warren informs that part of the squadron
I.sbon, and reported loss of $50 killed and drown
ed and $50 wounded and taken prisoners, that con- !
siderable cagrin vas manifested ON the part OF Don
DIigues adhercnts, and OF eXuaton OH the part of
his opponents 1t stated that the remainder of
the sq0adron remained off Terceira, expecting re-
Enforcement of men and mum; Of war from Lis
bon, but as it was publicly reported that Don Miguel
without money and without credit, it thought
they would have TO wait long time"
AUsTRtA.--The Austrian Observer of September
9Th, announces the conclusion of the treaty of Com
merce with the United States, which grants to Aus
TRAN vessels in the ports oil the Union the same
caused RI e i'll the funds TWAS generally believed
that the Government would reduce the nteress Of
Tie pubic lunt; ttoin 70 per cent.
I From TIE Loytioa Courier Of September -.
The intelligence from the East, since our last, has
added but little 10 our knowledge. 1t has only filed
UP the outline OF the facts with which we were alrea
dy acguantch Thus we have the details of the tri-
,linpia entry OF the Russian arnyu at Alranovlc its
Commander in Chief riding at its head, and the
! whole population assembled day of fete, to
enjoy the splendid spectacle. Only 5000 men. it
4 Is,
within the city; the rest Disposed of in several
directions, and corps sent ten leagues in adj
vance ON the road to Cunstantnopc. The advanced
posts of General Debitscls army were therefore on
the night Of the 2ls, not more than twenty LEAGUES
Tor sixty ms) distant from the cIpitoI The number
! OF troops with which lac entered Adranople was
goooO; olt the whole amount Of the army now act
ing with HIM Ill Runelu is said TO he $4,000 II rs
probabe that he will continue to push his poss slow
y towards Constnnt;noPe, aud that his chief object
WI DC TO send a strong corps to the Durdanees, to
carry the tortiiFcatons on the European side aud
open tue passage of the Streights to the Russian
Mediterranean fleet which may then sail up the sea
J OF Marinora to ConSantinople For the Russian
vessels being tosed by steamboat close to the
shore n the possession OF their troops, would run 10
danger from the fire Of the opposite batteries. As
TO the occupation of tire celebrated castles of the
Iaraahe'cs, It could DC effected without any difficult
~ Tor though very stony towards the sea- they have
scarcely any detences oil the land side.
| Capture IF .liriauopic.-A courier who passed
through Odessa on the 25ti ut. OH his wav to St
Letersharg, with the keys of tlrianople suited that
Gen D;cbitsch had the ention of aavancin., two
days utter !:is entry into that city.
The following extract of private letter from
Russian Officer, date -tdrianopc Angus. 21 is ri-
ven by the AugSbur29sh Gpzete:- Upon our taking
possession Of this city yesterday the greatest tran
guilty prevailed. The troops which should bnvc do
tended :thaving d2d, the Cossacks we e sent in p,r
suit of them Alany Of the inhabitants came out too
meet u.s. ana inc Whole population ilocked together
10 witness OH entry, and struck with the order
that was maintained in cyory direction. The Com
manderin- Chief having taken possession Of tho an
clent serago, dc!u!ation of Tire Notubcy and all
tie SoHsHis went to pay him their respects. The
former solicited his projections and promised to CO.
operate IN the maintenance of tranquility. The most
friendly reception given to us, and we perceived
ceay hat civilization has made much greater pro.
gresS IN THIS country than is generally supposed The
ancient thnatica zeal of the HIussunans has ,lisoD
peared and the lower classes alone continue 10 des
pse those who arc ofanothcr religion than themselves
the principal MussulInanS seem to feel tho v,nrI,,
|
sincerely desirous of getting rid it. What surprised
us most-is the existence Of an almost general Asso-
cation oil all the, Nussulmans, who are connected bv
secret societies, like Ffeemasuns Fhs Association
winch was formed at the time of the overthrow nj
] the JanisSarcs, was created by n Freemnson; the
members recognize each other by the Signs OF Free
masonry, ana Keep iie same silence upon tie Order
ana It's object The Ottoman Government does not
appear to be aware of the existence of this Associa
tion' winch may become very dangerous 10 its demo
tiSIn" ~
An extract of another letter, dated lrianople An
gust 2l says Yesterday morning our army took
possession OF this second city ofthe Empire dvl
sion OF llulans first entered followed bv a division
oil Chasseurs on foot, with two companies of artillery
ana then the whole arnIythe GeneraI-in- f,bief r;
ding III front. The bands of each regiment pIovcd
tile Russian national air and when the Co1nnandar
In Chief stopped at thsld seraglio to see the ;roons
nle eli, the sa'iited him with hlIzZas ITn;vcri,I
establishment selzed the Turks at the sight of orr
troops, who passed through them with an order which
they had never seen before. we. too, were struck
at the strange sight of the thousands OF people in
oriental costume who crowded the streets for Tho
army had passed. several battalons were stationed in
the market places and squares in the interior of the
city, and the General took his quarters in the old Sc
raglio.
The situation Of Adrianope is extremely deiob.G1
The banks Of the Muraitza which here receives the
Inndschc and the Arda covered with rose-buslIes
The city is surrounded with walls, and has eleven
gates. It has square cidatei, w four round and II
other towers In the cjdatei is an arsenal and the
different quarters ofthe city are united together by -
bridges over ;he Tundsche and Arda. We entered
Adranoplc to the number of % 900 men; only 900
have remoined in The city, the remainder have been
encamped in the environ or sent forwsrl'ten en1mcs
on the road TO Constaninoplc. The total amount off
the army is 900 men.
fhe Russian army entered Alrianople on the 10Th
OF August without resistance. II is not known where
the Sultan was 1t is impossible to form an opinion
rs to what effect this intelligence would produce in