Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-10-12
From he .NeD Yora .4merican of Oct. I

of intelligence is that Oft popular iDsurrect,"n ii"
Brussels In the course of winch by he torbcaraDce
the troops, little blood shed, but which re,u
ted IN taking the command OF the city entirely Gu o
the hands of the Kings troops, and officers, and pla
cling under the control and protection of nation
al or civic guard. Some excuses were committed
agains. the houses and property of three four OBJ
noXious individuals, but it is manifest that the glorious
example OF The Partisan population had most salu-
tary influence i'll restraining that of Brussels from the
eXcesses which have too often heretofore character
lied popular tumuts. The Brussels insurccton
like the breaking cut of long smothered
FIRE, than the ebullition of people rising at once
against specific acts Oppression; and there was less
of concert. regularity purpose, the proceedings
of tho people The state of feeling, however evin-
Ced by this occurrence, louird upon serious
enough 10 induce the King and his Council, then ut
the Hague to determine on immediately con"enng
Che States Gcbnral-and where that may lead, those
whe recall the yet recent past will feel tia, it is
difficult even to conjecture -Maanwhilc. if Dutch
troops be marched against the Belgians. we hazard
III predicting that Flanders and Holland will cease,
from that moment, TO constitute one Kingdom. We
see, confess, in the condition Of things in the
Netherlands the germ of r,uch future difficulty, and
perhaps of general continental war
Is FRANCE the march of the government appears
firm, resolute aud tranquil. The special envoy OF
Louis Philip had been cuur!eously received by the
King ef England, and the assurance that the now
order of things i'll France was, or would be formally
acknowledged by England, said to have been
received in Paris. Clsimir Perrer aving resigned
;iis station President of the CHAMBER oi Deputies,
o. Lnftte was almost unanimously Clrc'c cd his sue
cessor. a committee of the Chaipber prcplr-
ing articles of impeachment against the ministers.
four of whom, Messrs de Poiignac, PeyyUnnet,
Chanteluuse and Gussnon de Ranukie, conf
ned IN the Castle of Vinccnnes, where the committee
had been TO examine them There an ordonuance
OF the King recalling all Frcnchnen banIshtd under
The law of January, 1916, and restoring them their
rank & pensions. The last oithr Condos. the old Duke
ofBourbon, aged seventy five years persisted by his
hands; he found hanging from the cernice of
4 dSapDearJuCe o Ell
1nelte from the Court is strongly illustrated by the
fact that, Instead of formal order for Court
mourning, for so near a relative, it vas. SIMPLY
announcsd by paragraph in the .Nmieur, that the
Sing will 20 into mourning for three weeks, on &C
count of the death Of his uncle."-Th disturbances
among the unemployed workmen in Paris had almost
entirely ceased.
In SPAIN, no actual disorder had occurred, though
armed bands had here and there shown themselves
shouting for the Constitution new light seems
30 have broken in upon Ferdnana iof the Madrid
Gazette rerublishes from the Paris papers the his
tory of the revoution and order is even said to
leave free the Unrestricted admission into Spain Of
beth French and English journals.
From AUSTRIA AND Prussia, we find nothing dc
cSve- Runors prevailed Of great uneasiness in tia
y; and in Maple according 20 report from Lau-
siane, of2iM .4agust, ''tbe whole Royal family lad
been arrested, aud the Swiss guards lnassacrel."
In ENGLAND, the sentiment in favor OF the new
order OF things IL France seemed universal: thou1l
it is pretended by that the Duke of yelling
ton opposed To the immediate recognition of King
Louis Phitp, but was ov"rrue,i by the decided wish
o. King William, and the uniestatlng opinion of
Sir K. Peel Parliament was To reet for the des-
iktch of business tt x-..l OF October The
Morning Chronlcc q LIST uIr. says, ssthe most ouin
Jas defeat E;nIch the Duke of wellington has yet
xperIe1ced, is le the return of hr CIiaelcs Grant
Y che ce.inty of Inverness, in sppostion TO the
rltn;sterial candidate, Mr MLeod.
For commercial refer to the accounts
l:pder the appropriate head.
THE INSURRECTION AT BRUSSELS
d. = II.
1--WE been for length of time dissatisfied. The De-
lues and the journals have adyerted to it. Much
speasure was produced III the city the 2lth.
~ "a publication in the government gazette Of an
d:icte Which spoke OF the greatest ntoXIcaton and
:.jolcing plunged INTO by the people, on account
u their extraordinary happiness under their good
government. On that evening, an immense crowd
aving assembled at the theatre, part of 1T
Jok possession Of the square of the Mint. 1T the
Conclusion OF the play numerous groups formed
Themselves, and proceeded towards the office of"Le
-51tionaI" Ruc Fess aux LIoups. In moment
: 4, windows were smashed, and 1t was ATTEMPTED
: 20 TO Libry! At these words the crowd retraced
steep. ard went TO the residence Libry Baguano,
, the Polymathc Library, Rue de la MadelaiLe.
lear the great coach office. The multitude ncreas-
. every moment. The windows were broken, the
oors were burst III; all the furniture was denolsi
"a, the papers aud books were torn and thrown out
It the window III tatters By fortunate accident
rory Begaauo, the principal editor of the National
found at home, by when his life WAS saved
re afterwards paid stable keeper 600 francs to
AXE him to Antwerp II 10 O'Clock night.
The broad street Of la 1Iadelaine was filed. The
once wisely abstaned from interfering, its in or
.i:rence would have proved pernicious They we're
I'D that they would be let alone fthey did not in
iCtierc.
Towards midnight the crowd dispersed One
group went to the Place Royal, preceded by flag
comPosed of the curtains of Libry Bagncno The
oIicer of that p6N came out, and asked what they
wanted. The commander of the town came forward
Likewise Nothing but confused cries were heard
IT. Liberty! justlcs!" soldier steppe out of The
.mks, and with tears in his eyes, suppicaed those
present to Withdraw, saying, For God sake dsper-
Z, and spare tile Disgrace of beng Obliged to
led any Belgian bl,od.' These simple words pro
nced more effect than the stouto5t resistance would
Haye done.
Another group wenJ by the Rue DC l'f3mperor to
me street RnySbreek stopped before the Palace of
insice. and a broke all tic rv1ndn,us nE