Litchfield enquirer., 1829-05-21
RorRtaM EtIteIIfQe1Ice.
Rnsrnn. MAY l4.

in the short passage Of2O days rom AHeT pooI, we have received our files of Lonocm papers to April %. The Catholic reI'et D'" had passed, and become law of inc Iand'- The royal assent was given to the oil Aprn IS. It had produced already concl"atory effect in Ireland. Some of the Brun"'ck cl"Os in Ireland had dissolved. There was tO be | Generalization dinner at Arshall, at which the | leading and most influential gentlemen, Cath l olic and Protestant, and many of the clergy ] on both sides had signfed their intention of attending. The disfranChisement bill receiv- ed the royal assent at the same time. The Relief bill passed to a second reading inthe House of Lords. on the 4th, after debate of two successive nights, by .a majority of 1O5 votes. It passed on the 10th in the Sd read ing, by majority of about 120. 1t was to come into operation on the Esd. when the Duke of Norfolk, the Earl of Shrewsbury and Lords de Clifford Arundel, DOrmer. Stafford and Petre would take their seats, as members ofthe House of Lords.
 The debate on the Catholic Relief Bill was begun in the House of Lords April by speech from the Duke of Wellington in sup , port of the bill. He was followed by the Archbishop of Canterbury against it. The question was taken; contents. present l47, proxies 7O-2l7; non contents, present 79, proxies SS-l12; majority in favour 1O5.
 MT. Tindall is to be promoted to the office . of Attorney General, and it is thought he will be succeeded as Solicitor General by MT. Sugden.
 | It is said that the master of the Rolls, Sir John Leach, is about to retire, on account of il health. -
 The differences between Russia and Hol- land, respecting the free navigation of the Rhine. have been settled. The portion of freedom allowed, however. is very limited, and ia far short of what is laid down in the act fine Congress of Vienna, and doubt is ex- pressed whether the other states on the banks of inc Rhine will assent to the arrangement. OF whether the allied powers who signed and guaranteed the treaties of Paris and Vienna, will agree to it.
 A remarkable stagnation of trade is com plained of in France, particularly in the W'ne trade, and among the WoOllen and S''k man. ufactures.
 The Duke of Wellington is said to be m reduced state of health, in consequence oil the fatigue and agitation of mind he has recently undergone. He was to leave town TOT tue country on the goth.
 A pSragraph dated frontiers of Servia, A. pril |. states that Redschid Pacha, the new Grand Vizir, had succeeded in appeasing the discontent of the Albanians, and had conclu- ded with them a new convention, by which 5000 of them were to march immediately to the Danube, and 5000 more to be placed un- der the orders of the Pacha of Janina. After making these arrangements the Grand Vizlr set out immediately for Constantinople. The scarcity of corn began to be felt in denl0Eas. pSUlNSgd tHU glIG IGCtS Wiiich the enemy expec- ted, particularly in Macedonia. The prepa- rations for war were going on with activity iu Macedonia and Bosnia.
 A letter under date of Semlin, April states that reports had been in circulation, which gained credit, that England was to send large fleet into the Black Sea to co-operate with the Turks, and that another European power was to cooperate with land army. It was stated on the authority of letters from Jassy, that there had been great change in Persia, that the old king had abdicated the crOwn-that Abbas Mirza had taken the reins ofGovernment. and had declared war against Russia. It was reported that several English officers from the British army in India had entered the service of the Schah.
 Accounts from Trieste and Corfu state that the town of Prevesa and the whole coast op- posite Corfu had been for some days blocka- ded by the Greeks. The number of French troops remaining in, the Morea was supposed to be about 5000. It was reported that the Greeks had gained victory over the Turks in Livadia. Accounts from Trieste say that the insubordination of the Albanians contin- ued, and that Redshid Pacha, on leaving Ja- nina for Constantinople, which he did in the beginning of March, was obliged to leave his son to keep them in awe.
 The Cardinal Castiglionc was chosen Pope. and takes the name of Plus VIII. He is 68 years of age, of small size and very delicate health. The new Secretary of State is Car diDal Albani, man of we'll known talents. | four years older than the pope.
 The new Pope, Plus VIIl., was elected af. l ter S8 days sitting of the Conclave. Out of 50 votes he obtained 4S. He is said to be | hostile to the Jesuits. On the 2d instant he | proceeded from the palace on Monte Cavallo, where the Conclave was held, to the church OfSt. Peter, where, seated on high altar. he admitted the Cardinals to his slipper and his hand. The immense interior of that Cathe- drAl was crowded with all the rank and fash ion of Rome. The King of Bavaria and the | AFchAntehess of Russia were among the spec tatOFs .Of the ceremonies. 1t is stated as a fact, which may be of some importance at the present crisis, that Count Funchah the | representative of the Emperor Don Pedro, and of his daughter the young Queen of Por- tugal, had been received at a private audience by his Holiness; while the person pretending A- An.s l n. HAl