The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1829-09-24

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dates to the I2,h of August, one day later
than before received. The Sultan, il is said,
has rejected all overtures for peace with
RUSSIA. The adyices from the seat ofwar,
are however, no later than those by the
previous arrivals, ih,' they give some ad.
dljonai particulars.
The whole French Ministry was chang
eG on the 9th Of August by an ordinance
Of the King The Prince de Polignac is
appointed Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs. as successor 10 Count Portals, re-
signed the Sieur Courvois,er, Keeper of
The Seals, instead Of Sieur Bourdeau, re-
signed; the Count de Bournont, Peer Of
France, is appointed Secretary ofthe War
Department, in place of Viscount de Gaux,
resigned; Admiral Count de Rigny, Minis
ter Of Marine and The Colonies, in the room
of Hyde de Neville resigned; Count dc Ia
Bourdonnaye, me mber OF the Chamber OF
Deputies, is appointed Home Secretary Of
State, in place of Viscount dc Martignac,
resigned Baron de Morbe!, Secretary for
Ecclesiastical Affairs and Public Instruc
tion, and Grand Master of the University OF
France:
The Minister 6f Commerce and Manu-
factures is suppressed, and the functions of
The Offices are Incorporated with the Interi.
or or Home Department as regards Com.
merce and Manufactures. The Minister
Of Finance has authority over the Presi
dent Of the Board ofTrade and the Colo
nies.
The Coun, De Chabrol, Prince de Pohg.
nae, and Count de la Bourdonnaye, are TO
hold, ad interim the departments of Fl
nance, Marine and the Colonies, and Ee.
| clesastical Affairs.
| The Prince de Polignac took the oaths
of office on the 9th.
The Paris Journal du commerce, Of An.
| gust 9th. says "Pnblic report, in unison
with probability, ascrIbes to the English
1 the dlsorganizalion ofthe Cabinet, onnect
ed with the plan Il an alliance against
Russia, concerted by the Duke Of WoIling
ton and Prince Poiignac." ~.
The storm which took place in France
in July is said to have destroyed i0,O0i
pipes Of wine; the damages estimated a
! 2G.0OO 000f.
The War--It appears by intelligence
from ConelantiDople, rs late az July l7,lho
the Sultan has rejected all overtures o
peace from Russia, and declined all offer
of mediation from the French and Ehghsl
ambassadors.
A division of the Russian Army, unde
Cen. Roth. succeeded in hing the mos
elevated part OF tho Great Balkan. not fal
from the coast, on the goth of July, the
Turks having made but small resistance
The Russians consider the chief diflicu,ie
of the pass now surmounted. Al tEe'dat,
the last dispatches. Gen. ROth's coum,
nhe lcft) was about 40 miles from Bourgas
that of General Rndge about 3Omles fror
Aides; and the reserve, under Gen, Pahler
not far in the rear Of Gen. Roth.
Rudshuck and Giu-gevo; which yet hol
out, are ex pr c,ed daily to fall, as all hope
of relief is at an end since the Capitulatlo
of Silistra.
| In Asia, The Russians drew the Turk.
on the 18th June, from their entrenchc
camp .on the almost inaccessible mountain
of Adjqr, into an ambuscade. from whc
they fled in great disorder. The mex, da
the Russians took the entrenchment b
storm, n ftcr three hours Of dreadful slaugb,
er, in which 1000 Turks we're killed an
wounded. Those &ho had escaped wer
pursued in all directions for many miles, {
we're Obliged to take refuge in the hills
defiles. The Russians have taken 400 pris
oncrs. all the enemy's artillery, and tn
rich equipments of magnificent camp.
! Boston Courier.
| The London Journal Of Aug. z, an ant