Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-24

IIavrc. (whcncc she sr,led tho 5,h ult was an
naunccd this morning. and shortly n'c' IL o'cck we
received papers from her the end ult tromPa-
rs and indebted TO tho Daily Advertiser for pa
pcrs to the ath. We translate hastily oil we have
time for.
The amonnt of tho intelligence is, that change
of Ministry; in faeor of liberal adhesion TO the
late revelation, has tokrn place in France. ~ La
me is n its head Msssrs Guisot and the Baron
Louis seem to have been tho obnoxious Ministers OF
the former Cabinet The liz, IS MS folaws:-
PANS, Oct. "A lis, of tho now Ministry was,
signed by the King at , o'clock ,o-dny:-La Fit'e
Minister OF Finance and President of the Council;
Msr-ha Maison. Munster of Foreign Affairs; Co'in,
N ontalivct. Minister OF Tho Interior; III Dupont
dcPEurc Keeper of tho Seals; Marshal Gerard hlius
tor of War; M. M"rilhou Minister of Public Instruct
ION; NJ. Sebastian, Minister the Marine.
! II is snd there will be n. MINISTER'S WITHOUT
Port iolios The most eminent uicn the last min
istry have been attached To legitimacy. They
tribu'oi 10 two reservations.
The new ministry will not be afraid of The rcvou
tior their feelings go with it. Bur Marshal Maison
and Mon.rvrt are not known diplomatis.s, ard
there some doubts of heir talents
| In the Netherlands. terrible scenes had occurred.
Antwerp was cannonaded by tho Dutch troops. whom
the inhabitants had driven into the citadel Tho par
ticunrs arc among our TRANSACTIONS. Doa Juan Pan
Haien vas under arrest, on suspicion Of bic
correspondence with the King of Holland and the
Prince of Orange. This is quite in keeping with
The character drawn of him IN tn" last American
Quarterly
| In England, the Parliamen, met the Goth October
Mir. Manners Sutton was chosen speaker Both Mr..
Peel aud Mr. Brougham compmcntcd the House on
such a choice
The speech from the throne would not be delivered
before the Cd November
The Prince of Orange i"t Antwerp for London on
the s5th October. He snys. in parting address TO
the B"lglnns tina: he goes await elsewhere the
issue of their political comm ,tions"
The American ship Louis Philip l., Benedict mas
:et, from Philadelphia, sau,ed on entering the
port of avrc with 81 guns, by the OF the
National Guard. The slip carried the Fri c;lorol
flag at ttc fore.
BnUssELs, Der &C The GOTH IN the moYninp
thr peopc of Antwerp hearing that tho Brussels
volunteers Were under the walls Of the city, rose
and disarmcd seventy scattering soiidery About
two O'clock fifty arnord citizens wen TO the post
of the Great Square. where 500 Dutch troops.
Phe citizens Instantly attacked the traps formed in
square The Guard of tho con,n,sue which was |
present, rema med neutral, and c;rthdrew to the !
's'cps of tho ate House. A'cr half an hours
firing, The citizens became r,rsters OF tho place;
the Officers Of the post Killed and nine five |
soldiers and non commissioned officers were made
prisoners. The conquerors. seconded by n great .
number of ouXiliaries, armed and equipped with the
spo:!s of those just conquered, attacked different
parts Of the city, and the battle ragged till night
without any ,;hcr result than many killed and
wounded on both sides
The eth. before day, the fighting renewed
with Increased energy. About = n'clock the citizens
bees me masters OF the Red Gato and of the Gate of
Boserhout-the soldiers few towards the Gate of st
George. Oar volunteers then entered Antwerp nv |
the gates taken from he Dutch-m7rchcd 10 the
great square, where they received with enthn-
siasm: meantime tho citizens taking the gate
Of ST. George, where the Dutch long defended them
selves Other of our volunteers then entered thro'
that gate and The Dutch all rcreated INTO the cto /
del. pursued by the Citizens, in whose power the
whole city thon remained
FrfheT fetnifs give in the annexed letter from
Antwerp, 9th, z o'clock in The evonnc:-
We are just arrived They are bomba riding Ant
werp Hot-shnt and grenades are flying every where
Already several houses arc on fffe.-I am writing
from the hotel of the late Governor and by the light
of farful Grc II s General Ch,sse who thus
takes leave If he anxious tina the Dutch nnme
be blessed TO the last. The Dutch ars in the ca
del. We have only field pieces oppose their hon
w cannon. The condition of Antwerp is horrible
The ships of wa- in the Scheldt have also commence
cd a cannonade; Congrcvc rocket, are flvinr; nav
tonnes arr bursting out every instant, and our SOL
di"rs can OILY b" lockers on, and aid those whose
buildings in flames. = We are obped
to leave the government house; The Gre pursues u.s.
the Heavens in fiamrs-and thus tho most aw-
fu crime is consummating, without our being BILE to
move or pull trigger. phe condition of Brussels
during tho contest in Sept. is nothing to what is
passing here. Bullets and bombs are falling around
at each instant; women and children screaming
through the streets, and we tear hair wit rage,
or we are powerless. IL most Gtrocious act of
vengeance that the Dutch are exercising upon Ant
werp.
Towards night, deIutation OF citizens was sent
to the ca'ade who obtained provisional suspension
Of hosttcs. The following order was published the
pcXt day
Order n The Day-7o lie Army.
HEAD QUARTERS, tNTwsnp.
Brave comrades, your eflors have successful
In few days you have done what no army would
have dared to undertake. We are masters of Ant
werp; the enemy is entirely dispersed, and his cavalry
is flying in confusion towards the frontier of Holland
suspension OF arms is agreed with the Governor
of the citadel and negotiations progress for its
surrender
The Brigalier commanding the Belgian troops.
NYPELs
The armisticc was subsequently, agreed on with the
Commander Of the Citadel, who was TO hold his post
he Ter of he
time both sides to abstain from any hostile acts
and from terrifying themselves by new works. The
dan age caused to Antwerp by the cannonade ID it's
effects. IS estimated at ght millions of dollars. All
the neghborn5 cities sending succor TO Antwerp
Al Client, on te 2oth, the following Procama,io was
issued:-