Wheeling compiler. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [i.e. W. Va.]) 1829-1831, 1830-11-10
STILL LITER FROMEtR0PE.

STTf,L La TER PROM EUROPE
HIGHLY IMPORTANT NEWS! BLOODY
CONFLICT AT BRUSSELS COMMO-
TIoNs AT OSTEND, BURGHES, CLIENT
BERLIN, &c.
The States General ofthe Netherlands,
# seems, have advised the King to re-es-
tabllsh his authority at Brussels. The at
Tempt has been made, and the Kings
troops has been repulsed, after SIX days
fighting.
On the Dist Of September, Frederick
PRINCE Of the Netherlands, issued pro-
clamaton, announcing the defamation OF
The national representatives, and directing
tho city authorities TO provide for the ad-
mission o. the troops. On the same day
he set OUT for Brussels, at the head OF
Is. 1000 men. On receipt Of the proclama-
NATION, the drums beat to arms, and the
women and the children were turned out Of
the city of Brussels.
BLOODY CONFLICT AT BRUSSELS.
On Thursday, lhe 23l, about seven o.
clock in the evening, body Of grenad.crs
and chasseurs appeared before the gates Of
Scbaerbech and Louyaln The bourlo-
oise Artillery Immediately opened Il ii'e
upon them, which was returned D. ma
troops: the discharges continued, aud 500
the bullets began to fam tha upper p IT Of
the town.
The movement Of mo troops. however,
advanced, and the, occupied declines aod
walls Of the Botani, uaGa.r AID opened
thelr Gre upon the il GA see pnuieY-
ard IN the foot. H. ~arcaec 81 ta2 Oo-
servatory was guarde b .ae Volunteers
from Liegc. whose f. covered ne eXter
nal glaCls. :. 3 o'clcra. he gates oi
Lourain Fad ScbacrbecI aere forced, aad
,he Butch tioop5 advanced through the
aow Rue Royale, the DouIeYards' and the
Rue Louvaln. towards the Park. y spf-
ted engagement there took pace, as the
different columns advanced. The Chcs
seurs occupied the Rue dc Louyain, and
10 the front Of The Rue d'Orange, and az
moved the inhabitants posted at TIE barn
cadc at Treuyeuberg, under whose hc he
rrenadicrs had dcbouched from the new
Rue RayaIe, many of the latter leli, and
their wounded we're made prisoners. The
Park was at this tune occupied by the
troops, and they formed there with their
af,illery.-H nile these things were pass
ing IN that quarter, some of the huss-rs &
a detachment from the Msaulry DIVISION,
entered the gate OF FIandre, and advanced
to the PIg-market, but they were soon for
ced to reuro. and a part Of them TO aban-
don their arms and baggage; good num-
Der, among whom was a Colonel, were
likewise made prisoners. This attack
was up to this time the only one made u,-
"a the lower part of the town, The combat
being otherwise concentrated IN tie higher
quarter.
The Park and lis ncjghborhood formed
the principal point Of attack The Dpur-
geolso Artillery we're near the Palace Roy
ale, and a number Of thal corps were like
vase at the Barrcade; others were near the
staircase of the B,bhothequc, which they
abandoned at midsjay. Another occupied
the barricade ofthe Mountain Of the Park:
IA fourth held itself ready to dcbauche from
tho Rue Royale TO the Place de Louvain.
The troops had their cannon pointed to-.
wards the Place Royale. From the mo.
ment when the staircase of the BlbIothe
que was occupied by the grcnadiers, the
inhabitants were engaged from both sides
of the end Of the Rue d'Isubclle, in a run
n!ng fire which they kept up throughout
the day. The Boulevurds, from the Scha-
orbeck gate to that Of the Namur, belong
ed also to the troops. Such wa pretty
nearly the position of both parties on he
day Of Tie 23I.
During The ni-ht many houses were oc-
cuPlcd by the troops as well IN tie Rive
Royale as towards the Namur gate Tho
i'e reJpened at Z o'clock on The morning
ot Frdav, the 9th Ghe fire OF the Bcu,-
geois was very spirited, and they gradual.
y dislodged the Dutch soldiers from he
houses IN the Rue do Namur, aud !orced
them to take refuge in the Park. the Ho,oi
.of Bellevue, that Of the Anclsn Cafe Of the
Emperor, the Place Royale, PAncjen Ho-
tel des Gales. aud at the coicor Of the Rue
de Ia LoL ti9oy houses in the Rue dis.
a5eiie, 10 from, Jf he staircase oftAe BIB
IIotbeque, were filed 10y volunteers. The
States General, tie Palace, the houses
near the staircase Of the Bibliotheoue.
were 10 the bands cr Tie Dutch F,om All
these points there ISSUED a heavy fire of
muskcuy. 10 the Park tie sold ers en-.
deayored 10 cover themselves by the trees,
and ameag Them thick clusters.