Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-10-24

nellie, the Director OF the College, was the Spokes-
man on the ncr'ision, aud delivered eloquent adj
drcss,to which the Gcncru made an equally eloquent
and complimentary reply. The Magistrates and other
authorities Of the town did not join in The nccama
lions Will winch he was received, bnt they did not i'll
tcricre TO rcprcss the enthusiasm of the public
The General Wns o give grand fcte on Sundd7,,
The Goth September, ot his scat, La, Grange.
;
THE sEAP OF WAR IN EUROPE
he New York Journal of Commerce contains q
map of That portion OF Euiope TO which al ewes are
nj present anxiou~ly turned and excellent s,lmna-
~ OF the principal events that have occurred in the
course OF tile advances of the Russian armies to-
wards the capital of The Grand Scignior. This con.
deiised history OF the war between Russia and qur
Key Will be found Interest," ing and valuable. We have
maze room tor it in the columns OF this days pa
per-
The Declaration of War by Russia, was issued
on the s6th q April, 1923. In that document the
Emperor declares that lie will not lay down his arms
till he has drained the results which it sets forth
VIZ: oil the expenses and losses occasioned by the
war defrayed by Turkey; past Treaties acknowledge
cd and enforced, invoIate liberty to the commerce
OF the Black Sea- and the free navigation of the Bus
phoruS, and finally, the fuflnent Of the Convention
of July 9th for the paciicatIon of Greece. Present
prospects Indicate that he will be able to enforce
these conditions. The princpa! events of the wnr
so far as we have been able to collect them are
briefly follows:
1222.
.'Ity 7.-Campaign commenced
June 8-Passage OF the Danube, aud capture of
Satounawa, with twelve pieces Of cannon.
Jmne enlargement between the Russian and
Turkish tiotillas near Braoy; the former consist
ing of II vessels of different sizes and tho latter Of
3D. Of this number, IS were taken sunk burnt
orstranded. Same day, Turkish flotia with arms
ammunition, &C. was captured OIL Anapa, on the
Aslatic coasts: 1900 prisoners and six standards
taken.
June il-surrender of Isaktcha to the I,ussuns to-
gethcr with 81 pieces of cannon II stands of co.
lore, and large quantity of alnnunition
IN TO
the Russians lost $40 men killed, Including Mai
Generals Wolf and Tnnoth and 1910 wounded
June 90 -Braiow surrenders to the Russians or
condition the garrison being permitted to retire
to Silistria: 273 cannon 6IS,6OO lbs Of nou.iar
and an Immense quantity ofballs were taken.
'nlie 23--Surrender of Anapa Asiatic T'urkey) with
90 pieces OF cannon, and large quantity of am
munitlon. The garrison consisted of 5000 men
Juty 2.-Previous to this dale the Russians had tn
ken seven furresses, viz: Braiiow, MatscLIn Tout
scha, Hirsnva, Kustcndji, Kenyon, and NIanagu-
lia-besidcs Ayapa on Tie coast of Asia Tout.
sc'ia was garrisoned by nearly 1000 men, and had
81 cannon on the rampdrts.
Juty 15.-ibe fortress of Karas (Asatc Turl,ey)
taken by storm. The garrison, it is said amour
ted to II 900 men, 5000 of whom were killed and
$40 made prisoners, including Pacha of two
!alls-l5l pieces of cannon we're taken.
Juty 2i.-Siiistria invested by the Russians.
+i'9hIe In the night following this day, the Rus.
s'an tiota before Narna made an attack upon that
OF the Turks, and captured fourteen vessels
dus. 2O.-The Grand Vizer left Cunstaptiuoplc Eor
the army. '''
4gs. 22.-The fortress Of Adraghane, { Asatic Tur-
keyl surrendered to the Russians
.1rg 25.-News arrived at Odessa of the centurc rs
Achischiland Topsachale (Asatic TurkeyI toretb
er with 81 standards, and several thousand triso-
i
September 2a.-The Seraskirr CT Ividdon having
crossed the Danube Kalefat and being an tI,o
advance was attacked by General Gicsmsr md
alter an obstinate engagement, vas compelled To-
retrent.- Ills loss IS represented TO have been We
ry severe Same day manifesto was issued from,
d. petersburg, ordering new levy OF four ,en il,
every 500 of the population " "
Octobcr 7-Farna carried by assault Cfarr;sor !,
Guiding the armed inhabitants, supposed to have
amounted originally to 230 900 men When can
tured, vas reduced TO 5000. This was ono Of
tue most nnpoHant fortrcsscs oftle Turks and it's
capture secured to the Russians permanent font
ing on the western coast Of the Black sea- The
Emperor, IN letter to Count Diebitscb of No
Vcubcr2O, speaks OF it 'that fortress which, had
never seen a cOnquercr." From this date lilo ac
tive operations OF the campaign may be consider
ed as ended.
Oct. I5.-Blockade Of the Dardaue;Ies oa;cioI1, a..
nounced by Admiral Heydcn.
1922.
Uarch "a battle was fought near the river Nato.
nebi. As. Thrk.) in which the Turks lost 600
lner killed and wounded and the Russians about
.Narct 2O-About this date Sizcboli was can,nrod
by the Russians and Immediately fortified for
permanent position
1p1H 1--Tb7rp defacItncnfs of I',rl,; sl t~>.- 49,,
the Danube into Waacha. bat are driven bacl
after suffering considerable loss
.Hay l7'-Sistria again invcs'ck after an cnoape-
nlcbt aoont two miles distant, in which the TURKS
lost 800 or 500 Hlen. ana the Russians about IN
On Tie same day BATH" was fought near Parava
a. Tire Turks being led on nv the Grand Vizicr
IN person, Turkish loss IN killed. COO Russians
killed. sol; wounded G27 :"
.Jiue li-Grea battle nnar tho ,7rj.c,. If Ey.r;
chd, moi tar from Schoumla, in wh.ch the Grand
>f--- caEi. .9sae- = .e-sce. = -. .rgorcmen.