Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-07-27

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II Liverpool dates to the 8th of June. The first
famed vesSclIlca that port early on the morning or
HE 9Th, and the latter two days previous.
The most important articles IN these papers are
those which relate to warlke operations IN the East
Dispatches received in London from Lord Cowlcy, |
the English Ambassador at Vienna, mention pre-.
vaiiing report in that city, that the Turks had defeat
cd the Russians at place called Czernadova This
supposed to be the afair alluded 10 in Paris
letter also received. and mentions that general bat
tie had been brought on by attempt To push some
cattle Silistria; that the garrison had made vi
gorous sortic and that the Russians were defeated
with great loss.
German paper states that Varna has becnrecap-
turcd by the Turks, after horrible carnage. This
statement, however. is declared to DC entitled TO
credit.
tered during the spring from sickuess--lhe plague
aud various contagious disorders having made great
havoc nmong them.
1t is mentioned from Sicily. that Admiral Macolm
he'd Issued orders for all the English vessels Of war in
the Mediterranean immediately to join the feet Off
Syracuse.
Tho subjcct of Parliamentary reform was intro
I ~ 10 the House of Commons by the Marquis Of
necessity of some change in the system OF reprrsen
taion, is said TO be gradually gro-., in tAc public
mind.
The expenses { The Commission for Investigating
abuses OF ohc charities, already amount to ESQ 900
'pol2,i~sterling.
, NJ dc Chaicaubrani has had frcqucn private au-
licences of the hng Of Franc.
Important charges were expected 10 Lake place in
the FS ,nch Ministry.
Sir Wil=.i Draper, Chief Justice Of tic Cs-rt. OF
Common Pleas. ms been created Baron Wynfnrd.
! Dr. Charles Ktuyd, Bishop OF Oxford, is dead
IL was believed that Mr.. ISoupham had hon INV.
ted to acccr, Office, by the Duke of Wellington
The heai;h anl spirits q tue King Of EG-land
arc declared excellent"
An ttcmP, was made in the British Parliament by
Mr. Bright to procure reduction Of TIE duty ON
tobacco, for the benefit OF the West India yan,srs
Sir c. Burrell aud Mr. Per, man wished The growth
OF tobacco a, home 20 be calizc: il would h. bon
cHcia 10 farmers and create eTnThyrns tor labcur-
erS- Mr.. HedtiIcOie and Mr.. Cressst Pelham
though; II unfair now that the ris participated m al
civil privileges, 20 anw them grow tobacco VIII
Il was deIled - the English ia r,ner. The rh1lcel-
IN. OF ne SNchHqncr replied that u as Incye1 per
miitcd IN Ireland rs an experiment He was 9ye-Se
q the reduction ofthc duty, as il was following the
EVIL principle OF granting a bounty on production
Mr. Charles Grant thought the time was approach
ing when this aud other ProhibItory duties mus; Le
r1ooIhed The motion was neGa.iyci.
We arc again enabled IN crafty our readers with
an account Of further Improvement in trade. AT |
Glasgow, Dnmfrscs, and other districts the marufac
tufefS are ~ better spirits and anticipate thar the
VIII be progressive.
The British parliament was expected q, Use M he
Ioth June. Ihe most Important Intelligence l. ;hut
The new customs bill had passed to third re-tDr
ana therefore the following items which had been ad
dcd probably ear this. are parts of law Ia
.HfS's, ST. irio NORTH .4merirG.-- Al n,,,s tim
'er, slaves, wood, hoops, shingles, lathwood and
,ordwood, for inel," imported from any where into
British possessions IN North America Shall be there
imported Tree OF duty; ana said goods r,.
imported from North America, efthcr INTO Irtisht
possessions in America, INTO Great Britain from
British possessions IN North America shall be treat
ed as If they the produce of said Bri,;b ~
sessions in North America. -
This is a clause Of vast inoortance IN o,,r N-..L
American colonies; for II does nat REQUIRE thor bo
-3@!i- l'-'-- -Aiada by Land inland navigation
only as per clause IS. Geo. T. cap. 49, passed both
May, 1926; and clause 33 OF the Customs, act oc
1926 VIII this clause give umbrapc to the United
States? What vast Importance a comma Possesses
It the comma be preserved I'm the act) after wood
hen all sorts OF wood, & not merely wood but hoops
will be admit ted Again if the comma be insertcd
lfer cordwood, then ali TIE slaves, timber &c to
md for fuel only.
DUrrEs. -The following articles arc added N lie
list OF alterations in duties, &c.
Brazillctlo Wood now paws los 81. buy nv ,l,;s
Dill II VIII pay only Is Cd, and If from British nos
session, only 35 per ton. Canca Alba is TO be re-
duced from 3D. to Id, and Cor'ex Eeutlera from Cd
to Id per 10. Painters colours are In he reducod
from 30 to 10 per cent. adj valorcm. The duty Of D
90 per gail. on Cape Wins, expiring LIST January
1880, IS continued till ist January, 1888. motion
was made 10 reduce the duty on Hemp from ca l3s
Id to 81 per ton, vas ncratvcd by 60 to 40 IVn on
reading; we, therefore, presume the above alterations
will become the law
NEWS FROM THETuEATRE OF WAE.
WARSAW, May 26.-The campaign ON the Danube |
has commenced with the investment ofthe important,
fortress oSilistria which has been executed with sig
nal energy and success.
The head quarters were removed some time ago 10 |
CZernawody; Count Diebltach having collected many
troops there advanced on the 18th May at the read
OF 81 bnttaions, 10 squadrons OfcavarY and som, re-
r!nents OF Cossacks, by way of Kuzgonn, towards |
Sllistria The great road by way of Rasserst was |
sell under water. in consequences ofthn Overlooking
Of the Danube, AMI the lroopshad difficulties Of ali |
kuJs TO overcome, m consequence Of the bodess of
lie roads, but the idea of 'nIrchng AGAINST the enc
my caused them to bear all hardshps with the great
cat zeal.
Ola the l7th May, at o'clock in tho morning. the
corps reached the village of Amnlui five ,yersls from
Sistria, without having fallen in with the enemy ON
thcir narcf. Here the Comtn1nder-in.C hiefdiyded
ms corps into three columns, the right under Lent
General BartEolomey, the c,niro under the Major
General Laschklewisch, aul the LEFT under LicEt.
General krassrwsky The first in with The enemy.
about 5000 strong, who occupied some eDtrenc6.
nets winch were erected last year two yyrcsts from