Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-12
From tie ~. Y. Journal Of Commerce.,
Saturday Evening, ."oo. 6 s


Oct 3th, and Manchester paper Of the 9,b The
! 10th beng Sunday the Liverpool papers are not ia
ter than before received. We have a letter dated
Saturday evening The Hamilton also sailed on the
10th.
The dates from the Netherlands capita (;he Hague)
are to Oct 9Th Not the least important Intelligence
which they contain, is the DISMISSAL of Van Keppc
from the post of Minister OF State, and the appopt
mcn' of Van Maancn in his place. Van Maanep il
! will he remembered, il The obnoxious Minister
against when the popular Indignation at Brussels
was directed. Flis looks ike gong the whole The
london Courier says, "Fhe disappointment of Van
hlaanen docs not strike being either lust or pri
dent. He is said to be feeble as politician and in
every sense unfit to be Minister of Justice Els
restoration nov appears to be rather aifactation
tilan an act uf trmness end play do much ba RIM
without being attended with the +c1otcs, chance %
oeneht There may &c motives, howe yer. for this res
toration, with which not acquainted"
In consequence OF sending he hIinist or of the
Interior to Antwerp 10 assist il!e Prince ut Oranrc
N the Vice Government, Barrn Van E9oorn The
Governor OF East Flanders appointed Minister of
the Interior nd interim. Prince Frederick is ordered
to place himself und r the authority OF the Prince
OF Orange
The following statement gives US better idea Of
the posture and disposition ofthe Dutc. troops than
any thing WHICH we have before seen. Both this
ana the brussels extract are evidep y written by
persons warmly opposed 10 ,he cause ct the revo.
ut0nists,
The Netherlands State Courunt of the 9th contains
q decree by the Hing, stating, that iii con.e0uence
or IRE SNAltt9n lnc Hgt!UDl. tiJ.
taking measures Tor he extension OF tho military
service, all the OF The Schutery ,ronos a
kind of voiunteefs) sha be immediately called into
service and report made To he Minister oil War
o; their assembling By this decree military SER
vice extended 10 all persons who choose TO ,-f,r
themselves as volnntecrs-a report is 10 be made
ofthe number Of unmarried persons and wItiowers
without children who oble serve, and the VOL
unieeTs 10 De arranged in companies of $50 each
Al he troops thus raised are 10 be clothed and armed
al their eH?"nse.
hNTwERr, Oct l.-The RAPID shift ngs of our pot
cal drama !>"e just made his CITY lie scene of nme-
date interest Prince Frederick established his head
quarters here on Saturday, and we are consequently
ut the centre CT the military movement on which
the result at events strictly poica! must in
great measure depend You may r"iy the follow
! lng statement. The forces OF Prince Frederick
which nov occupy this town and Nalincs. extending
heir advanced positions TO the village Of EGaetam
are IN direct communicating with the corps d'arnee of
Cen Cort Heilger, which stretches hy Cempenhout
towards LonValn and the entire amount of the tXyo
branches of tile army may be estimated at 90 nc0
men, exclusive Of gayrsous
The number of towns which haze Joined the revolt
fallen into the possessions of the rebels is as ve
| by means consi der3hie This place Iouva,n
LiFge, Namur, hIalues, Terrncnde, Aiaestr,cht MIN
eguen, and most others ot Belgium. are, in military
point view, the Kings and even IN Client, The
!. troops still retain the citadel Mons Ath Bruoes
followed the example of Brussels wlla ever NAV he
the feelings Of the people elsewhere. fCharierov.
PhiiPpevile, Namnr Courtray, &c are mentioned
BY Brussels letters being in the hands of the pat.
riots Charleroy surrendered on the 9th TWO darS
after the above statement was penned.-EdS Jour
Com.
In Brussels, which now very naturally gives tone
to the whole country the name of Nassau is held in
eGecraon, and Dutchman is SYNONYMOUS with all ta,
IS oathsomc, ferocious and vile. The moderate bu,
tmid party them who still wish tu keep ND a Gomez
ION With Holland, and grant the sovereignty of Bel
GUM to the Prince Of Orange are mere pyIitv corn,
pared with those who clamor for junction will,
France, or the still influential faction De Pot
ter d Co. who for independent Repubc
in the mean time. while are lost III conjecture
and anxiety the military hustle is beyond all oscr1D
ton To Judge by the movements of the troops the
arrivals and departures of artillery. ammunition and
baggage one might suppose the whole fortune of
campaign about TO be put al issue. II is said conf
IDENTIFY that Prince predrck. having conccn,ra ed hue
forces, about invest Brussels reuuIur1v and
III case of refusal to surrender to batter it tn ruins
think may positively contradict that repor, ana
say that these chaDgfsoftroops g. c. are merely lo
keep the from ina cton, and To give no time to
the Belgian portion OF the army for that close inter
course with the inhabitants Of the various towns
which might prove fatal to their allegiance
all communication with Brussels is gradually being
put stop TO. The Diligence was NOT ALLOWED 70
proceed further than Manes erday and # is said
that proclamation will be issued to-day announcing
the closing of the gates tomorrow without any per
mission OF lngress to persons coming from the IN
fected district.
BRUssELs, Oct 4.-Siuce nv last. Br,esc1s rom.
tinues to be inundated with armed men from all nnrs
OF the Beighbourhood; upwards Of I 900 are nov
IN the city, bill ted on The inhabitants who are com
pellc to furnish them with food and odginu Prob
ably while this may lasi excuses may be avoided TO
some extent, but when these means Of subsistence
fall, the consequences viii be dreadful That thew
VIII shortly there can be doubt III who can c,it
their houses and retire are doing so hall the honse
/ IN town are shut up and Abandoned
/ The provisional government have ordered The con
nuance Tor the present, Of the same taxation as un
der the King, and the immediate payment of atrears
Inc people Of Brussels begin 10 ask themselves what
! they have gained by the Revolution. On Mondav
nlg9t It was generally threatened to burn the Hotel
ue yhIe az night, and the utmost precautions were
used. The popuace, however, menace 10 do !, IN
some future evening :"
On Monday the 18th, great number of French
men arrived perhaps 200, bearing in their hats the
words 'Volontaire Parlsien, and the emblem of a