Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-09-25


Turkish Generals having r,ceivcd orders to remain
upon the defensive.
THIS, Juty 2.-On the 26th of June the corps Of
the army effected one the most difficult movements
across the steep and woody heights of Sayanlou,
where the enemy hoped TO stop progress; but
their attempts were rendered useless by skiiu ma
nGuvrc. Whilst our LETT wing made a false attack on
tho Turkish camp, the corps effected It's passage on
The right, and taking another road fastened the
onemys flank. On the Goth, the Turks, amounting
TO sixteen hundred men, approached our position,
and occupied the rctrcnchmcns, from which they
were repulsed by Major General Baron FricdcrclIs,
who captured stand Of cuors and upwards vi 100
men.
The Conmandcr-n-Ch Chief finding it impossible to
attack the Turks IN the post.n which they occupied
on the flank oil their camp resolved To attack them
IN the rear lie set ont on the Goth with all his bag
gage. and The LIST of July, he me, the enemy who
were about to attack him; the Seraskcr in per-
son, who had come to the hid of Haghi Pacha whose
troops occupied the cnrcnched camp as we subse-
qucn;ly learned from some prisoners After having,
by sklilu. muneuvre, prevented the latter by any
possibility, coming to the aid of the Seraskier, the
Commander-in- Chef attacked the latter in the day
time put him TO route, and followed him distance
oil so wcrstcs, having completely driven him from
Sayan,ou.
On the ID of July, after march of Is wcrstcs over
road covered with obstacles, on the top OF the noun
tain, Count PasnewI;Sh d'Ervaa attacked the camp
OF llagki Pacha in the rear alt communications viii,
the Scrasker being of his troops were complete
y routed, and dispersed 30 wcrstcs from the camp
and the Pacha himself made prisoner
In these affairs. the first OF which took place
near the village of kiucv, and the other near pas
s'ge named Mi liluse, two strong Turkish corps one
oi 10000 men, and tie other Of $4,000, were COM
plecy routed the short space of IS hours; all their
artillery, consisting of 81 pieces ofcannon their
nltions of war; and provisions, two cuHips, OF
which entrenchcd, nearly / 500 prisoners, 10
stand ofcoors, and the Pacha lIagk himself fell into
the victorious hands of our soldiers. On side, the
loss inconsidcrablc.
This news was brought to st. Pccrsburch by the
aid de camp of Count Paskewitch d Erivan, Prince
Drarof VINO left the Head Quarters established at
ArdaSsln 60 weTStcs from ErZcroum, on the 5ih of
July. The Count was in pursuit of The enemy.
I Cogstaitinopie, Juiy IA iirmnn has been nd
dressed 10 all the provinces of the empire calling all
faithful MuSSumen arms. II Is reported in the ca
pta, that if the Russians advance to Adrianope the
British fleet would enter the pHrdanelles, and protect
/ Constontinopc. Ii is even said, that frnans have
already been given to the commanders To enter the
city. The Dvan reposes on the opinion, that Eu-
rope wants Turkey more than Turkey wants Europe
and that IN resisting Russia, they defend the cause
OF the other cabinets.
|, Cen Roth embarked at Vurna on the 18th, with
5000 for Siezibo, whittier other troops are go
ing from Scbastopol. He is charged, 1t Is said with
the general in chief to guard the of Ifus-
/ sem Pacha. Great events must take place within
the next fortnight, which will decide the result OF the
war.
The ship Henry FAKE which left Liverpool on the
18th of August arrived nj Boston ON Saturday last
We indebted To the Editors of the Daily Advert
ser and Patriot for proofslips, containing extracts
from London papers, which, however, were antiCipa-
ted lay the arrival at Quebec from Liverpool and at
this port from Ilavre.
The following items haycnot seen in the French
papers.
The Lord Lieutenant of ireland has issued proc
lamlton stating tlut party of Orangemen on their
return home after dining together in the vicinity OF
Arneybridge, were attacked by assembly Of Rib
anOmen, when one of the Orange party was piked TO
death, and six others wounded, three of whom had
died. He offers a reward of cool for the apprehen-
sion of the persons concerned in this murder.
London paper of the 10Th says-At "a late hour
we favored with intelligence by express, from
Consantinope, to the 18th ult. 1t fully confirms our
statement that the Sultan instantly rejected all over
lures of peace from Russia and that the offers of mo-
diation of the English and French Ambassadors were
also declined.