Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-08-12

Ncncral DteOltsch naS sent 10 ms malcSty.-
Tho enemy left about 1000 killed, and a great mum
Der OF horses the field. The anmosity with which
oolh sides fought, was such that only one Muah and
IN men were taken prisoners. Our loss was 486 mon,
~ officers, staff officer, aud Maj. General Runden,
Ahlcd; and Colonel ? Lieut. Colonels, staff otli-
GERS, 96 officers, and 500 privates, wounded. Since
Siistrla was invested nothing of Importance has
CURED there In triiling sally of the Turks, Gen
erai Prince Prosorowski killed by ball.
Some new batteries have been erected, and the
great arm OF the Danube is completcd the communi-
cation over the small arm of the Danube is nail-
iained by RATS 1t. Gen. Kruez has opened the
road from Sllistra to Chouma, and the 18th 10Th
May opened a communication with the corps of Gen.
Roth lie sends the authentic intelligence that the
Grand Vzier, COMPOUNDED the resistance Of so small
a corps, had retrcatcd to Choumla. The Turkish
heet consisted OF five ships of the line, two iigates
aud one corvette, of which ship of the line, two
rlSates, and one corvette put sea OH the 9Th
May, ana chased one of our cruiZers without sue
cess for ten miles. Our cruizers have captured six
merchantmen, Notwithstanding the vigorous rcsis
lance OF the crews and the inhabitants of the coast
IN the Bay OF hiepen, and destroyed eight others OF
Fort Shilll.
1t is stated in the Hamburg papers that the Empe
ror OF KuSSla iastead OF proceeding TO the Principal
tiles, has returned to Warsaw.
ConsianiuIopie. Nay 27-The standard of the pro-
phct Is now planted on the Kiosk of Kalander " hi
Their immense crowds flock, both armed and unarmed
Large detachmcnts of cavalry are at Fanaraki aud
on the Aslatic side, at Jenikv the Sultan is some
times with one corps, sometimes with the other, to
examine every thing i'll person. The voice of the
people Is with him, and the most perfrct fran
guilty prevails in the capital during his ABSENCE
Meantime 1t excited great sensation when the Sui an
| some days since, went TO the country seat OF Mr.
Black the English banker, at the village of Bel
grade, where he conversed in the most afT,ble man
ncr with all the Christians present and what no
Turkish Sultan did before stopped there TO din
ner.
The Russian blockade extended from Adrian TO
Enos However, during the last week several sbips
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pelogo rs under different faes,) without molestaton
and have brought large supplies Of rice and flour
L he russians now reckon oil among contraband of
war; which has caused the prise to rise considerably
Odessa, June 1.-The news of the precipitate rc
treat of the Captain Pacha into the Bosphorus is fully
confirmed. IL seems certain, however, that while
TINS fleet was IN the Black Sea the vessels laden with
corn IN the ports Of Natolia took advantage of the
temporary suspension of the blockade and succeeded
IN passing the channel Above 40 ships from Sinuoc
alone, are said TO have reached their destination
Inc captain Pahcas expedition seems, therefore, to
have been expressly designed 10 suspend the block
ade, and relieve the want of felt at Constantine
pie; and comedies with the orders sent to the Pachas
in Natolia, to forward their by TO the capital
tits known, however, that sevcval merchantmen have
been captured by Admiral Grcigh.
JUNE 4.-News has just been received here of
another sanguinary battle which took place ON the
18th OF May, between Gen. Roth and the Grand
Vizer, at Ask Arnoutiar. Our troops bella we'd on
the occasion also with the most brilliant valour and
all the efforts of the enemy were frnitcss
We expect with mpaticnce the official accounts
Iyis, Nay (2O. 1.-The following report has been
received from Prince Bobutow, Commander in tho
Pachalik of Akhalzk, addressed 70 the Count Paske
witsch:--" Achmed Pacha, Of Aschara, and Cutschuk
Pacha, who had collected a corps of 5000 men. en-
tered the Sandlakalc of Pozehow and fortified them
selves near the village of Zurykabi. Immediately on
receipt OF this news, Col. Burzow who With his de-
tachment, was at Azihour, marched against the
enemy and totally defeated them OH The LIST of Nav
They were compelled to fly with precipitation to
Sch uSH md A-nhn all, a. Il. 4.
an obstinate resistance, their loss was considerable:
90 prisoners were taken when the despatch was sent
OIL and the detachment sent in purEut of the enemy
continually brought in more"
The following is an extract of private letter of
the 10th inst. from Vienna:--''Accor to what
transpircs here relative to the future operations of
the war. the Russians intend to confine themselves
during the sutry months, to push the siegcs of Sis-
trla and Glurgcwo and the principal offensive oper-
atons will not commence till September. BY that
time Immense Ielntorccmcnts, that are MARCHING
from the Interior will have arrived on the banks Of
the Danube, where they will bc reviewed by the Elm
peror Nicholas. From hence, IL appears that tho
Russian forces at the foot of the Balkan will keen
themselves on the defensive for several months LONGER
In the meanwhile. great development will be ri
ven to the operations in the Black Sea, with view
TO spread alarm among the Otomans i'm that direction
1t IS even said that descent upon Trebisonde is m
contemplation, for the purpose either of capturing
that rich and important place, or of DESTROYING its
siIp-yards and commerce. On the other hand the
the parts of his empire to excite the population to
take arms With regard to himself he labors with.
out relaxation dividing his time between the cabinet
and the Geld"
GREECE.
The Augsburgh Gazette gives tho following ex-
tract of a letter, dated Ancona, May 2G:-"AlI the
letters from the Ionan Islands agree in STATING that
the differences between the English aud Russian AID.
mras are removed, and that Admiral IIcvden has
confined himself to the simple blockade of the Oar.
dancllcs but the Greeks complain bitterly of the Eng
fish Proclamation which annuIs their blockade of the
ports and coast situated beyond the Morca and the
Cyclados, because it dcprvcs them Of all the adyan
tages they have recently acquired on the Continent
of Greece, and compromises their future lot in the nc
gotations about to be commenced at Constantinopc.
They intend 70 employ all possible means, both by
diplomacy and force ofarms, 10 MAINTAIN themselves
in the positions in Livadia, Albania and Tbessaly.-|
Count Cnpo d. lsras will again apply to the throe
powers TO induce them to recall decision which com
prises the dearest interests Of Greece. lie has re-
solved on rcslgning the Office Of President should
nc not prevail these Cabinets 70 grant unlimited