Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-11-22

the Dutch and the Beigirns. and Prussia vii
not be so unwise as TO depart from the line of
neutrality which has been prescribed by a de-
sire to main ain the peace OF Europe
There is a wide diff renee Of OPT lon among
the news-writers. editors and their correspon.
dents, touching the probable result OF this Beleie
revolution. The editor OF the Standard main
tains that tho affairs of the country are M,
preaching to slow but certain &C ommoda lion.
The perfect good faith with which the French
have perseyers1 in their neu rality, lsay,s
the revoutiDDists, according To the Standard.
entirely without hope of success, aud all thew
can now expect from perseverance, in rebellion
is 10 make the besi terms for themselves. 'No
doubt The real motive for procrastiosting a n
nal and pracihc ausng emeai 10 the abkisty Of
the rebel chiefs 60 obtain the benefit Of IN am.
nesiy, or secure the means of safs retreat. And
from the irst day il must have obvious to every
man of common sens, that no independent Of.
fort could enable the people Of Brussels TO tri-
umph over their sovereign. They are the in.
habitants Of an open city, in the middle Of Hat
country ONO great extent, this country being
studded with tort, esses, the greater part sill in
the hands oithe King Their country is I5ou,,-
ded on one side by the sea still commanded by
their offended master, on another by his sill
loyal Dutch provinces on q third by the PRO
vinces Of Prussia and on the fourth by France.
by France wbich proved herself no friend
To the onjustifabls treason OF the Brunello,s.
Such Is the local position of the Belgian re-
bells "
On the other hand. the Corresp on,lent of tim
same paper, who Is evidently u man OF MELT
gence and observation. writes from Pari. OCT
18Th, ms follows:
The question OF Belgium Is very far Indeed
from settlement. have just thiB instnnt CON
versed with merchant OF great res eciabiIity,
who has arrived only to day from Brussels. flo
states that according 10 tho Latest neyg from
the Hague. the King Of the Netherlands lad
resolved on not yielding TO the demands oil thu
southern provinces and that another sitempt
would be made AT the reduction OF Bfnssei..
unless the Prince Of Orange should be lortlwith
accepted ~ governor oi the Belgian PROVINCES.
the King Of course, always Remaining ,non.feh
ri tho Two eouotrirs. lie assures mr. howeye,
that the Beigians are no less rssolu,e than III.
Majesty, and thai, whilst he is determined ou
enforcing his rights, they are resolved upon
opposing them. The provisional or fe,olu.
ilpnnry government Is adopting varioos ,pe.ns
oil defence, whilst the Prince Fredrrici, Ia
arranging Tor another aud more successful at.
tmk"
The Belgian Provisional Government, has RI
fused to allow even Belgians f,om abroad Ia
enter that country. THIS isnot mi lie rumur nj
,ho"gh there are many idle ones afoat, M ,h.
Paris Mon'teur Of the 18Th pub ishes a tele.
graphic despaIch from Lille, Eating tho fact of
the refusal OF the Belgians to enter, aud which,
will have the effect Of lettering a yast ounbe,
oil thom, aud other persons, from proceeding Ia
the frontiers, rs they had intended, TO aid Ihn
fevolol'onihs. The Belgian government has
come to this decision. some say, IN con sequence
oil h0ding vast number oil Foreigners IN Bruy-
stiF, ana ~ III the towns add villages of Tho
southern provinces, whose intentions are by no
means known or satisfactorily eAplained.
Messis. Potter Il Others fear tia, Il Prince Ere.
der'sk shah again march against tho southern
capital, they shall find among ihcmsrIyea s,m.
thousands oil Foreigners who will take IN arms
for the royal Cause. II l. confessed by some
that " 'hofe are uow in Brussels many peni
tent tratos, pining for u return 0 the authors.
~ OF ,he frince or even Of the kiug.h
1be proclamation ofthe Prinae Of Oranpe /.
SAID 10 nave gwen considerable batisfaciion in
Client, LoUyalne aud some other towns Tn.
Hague journal OF October 18th contains n DE-
c'afh'ion from tho Post Office thai II cannot
undertake. 10 convey letters TO tn4 disir,f [, in
the hands OF the insurgents. The commi,,ec
for eon',derlng The best means OF separating
Holland fron Belgium, still sits al the Hague
, It Is generally considered that they will pro.
pose that the Belgians should have n separate
egslation under the dynasty Of Orange.
Meantime however, the proc eangs Of tho
Dfuh HOS ffOslsohhl GoVernment are far from
wearing the appearance Of an intended sul,mis-
sion, or any Distract IN their own means nj de-
fence.
The Courier des PAYS Bias of Oct Ia rom.
te,ns Decfce Of the Provisional Government
OF Belgium, regulating the elect ON of a National
Convention 10 be composed OF Two hundred
deputies.
General Van Halen has been disptas ed, 4,
make room, Tor M. le General Major Goe-
thacs, who is namad Genefni of Diyisiun, and
Chci oi the Committee of War
P0ktUuAL.
Lisbon datesare 10 the 26,h ult.-It WA
deemed unlikely, though there had ieen no in.
snrgeni movement OF much consequence that
the theD present state OF things coula ioub CON.
hnue.-lhe apparent apathy was HsrrIbed to
uncertainty as 10 wha1 would he done in Spaiu.
from which country scarcely runor had been
heard Tor fortnight prevDns Ine American
biig, captured with the Diana, had not been
gwen up. notwithstanding the urgent applica.
t'oo oil The Charge d'Alieirs, Imprisonment
continued. The discount on eovctnlne ut paper
on 'he 10Th was 32t. A great number of papers
were regularly purloiueu from the London
mail, aud there was no doubt It was Ione 10
the Portuguese Post Offices. French pa.
pers were more frequently tban rny others.
Nothing Is more common than to open letters
and sometimes they are not ceremuui ous enough
TO seal them afterwards.
Fifty prisoners. among whom were seven or
eight well dressed Consiitutionali,is, were mar.
ched through the streets on the 23d OF Seutem-
Der, chained together by two aud two. previous
10 their being transported to Africa The mum.
Der OF Consli,utionalsis impl soned al Oport,
between the Isl Of September, 1923, aud the Is,
of September, 1880, was 1904 Of wuom ll3
were discharged, ~ transported, 20 bani.hed
the kingdom, u condemned In coats o. dol
IN the inhrmary, 10 were hanged. o 5anishe d to
foreiga countries, and 100 remain in prison. In
the foriresses of Ainieida and goal Of vi In Re.
al there were supposed TO be 900 and upwards
imprisoned; and in addition tot this huge ,iu.nber,
there we're supposed to be in the District of Por.