Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-02-28

Known peasantry in more disturbed state or Inorc
lawiess mood since he few months preceding
i'9". Il combination CT WIDE an. unlvsrsa! ciIsr-
acter is spoken Of among the poorer CLASSES eyhch
is perhaps exaggerated oy the fears Of the rcb, We
nave no room to Insert the particulars OF nightly
meetings. robblng OF farms and measures Of violence
employed 10 intnldote landed propr,etors. Several
meetings cuHed by O'Conne'i had been successfully
enJoined by Lord Anglesey's proclamation The
Lord Lieutenant had received l,yoi addresses from
the corporation Of Dublin, the faculty and students
OF 'he University &c praying that she may long re-
ma among thcm to restrain their factious citizens"
MT - conner has abandoned his conempla ted s'as>
c1ciueioh ond sad at meeting OF the subscribers,
4 propose instead OF this meeting that has been
suppressed, three modes of defeating the proclama-
ton, and FOR every proclamation that shall be issued
VIII establish three societies. In the first
place, will substitute myself society and will
take upon myself to exercise its functions (Cbeers
Will make myself individually into a society for that
purpose. will appoint Mr. Dwyer my Secretary.
ANY one that wishes to aid me can subscribe S. we
Will soon create sufficient fund
ManJ and vague rumors were ahoat i'm PARIS The
a-engrossiEg quest ion was, shall we have or shall
we not have war;" Ii appears certain that great
ana actiVe preparations are making by France, Rug
sia, Poland Belgium. &c to be prepared in case of
emergency 1t Is reported that some skirmshes have
taken place between the Russian and Polish van
GU Yards, IN which the latter was successful The
Poles are actuated by spirit of bravery d enthu
slasn, which deserves succes-thay are brave peo-
pie nnd should not be under the yoke of the Auto
Graz,
In the French Chamber of Deputies long debates;
still n'inued-and in the department of War ihere
is great activity going Munitions are preparinn
ON large scale and the troops of the line are said 10
have been ordered to take up their positions on vnri-
Gus pats OF the frontiers.
change IN The Ministry is alked Of The Duke.
pccazes Is mentioned likely to supersede NJ de-
M4ntalvet' and NJ Casimir PerIer NJ Laitte.
England seems, with all her internal dlsquiet to
p''tt by what is going on the Cont ,nent-she -
providing arms and clothing for several Powers which
must give occupation to her operatives and NAV he
the means before osg, of carrying tranquility and
content into her land Europe is certainly in nre
carlnus satc--but the legnates will do all in their
power t. avert an eruption-for if a struggle should
Commence it Will be terrible to them--the great con-
test VIII be for the divine right of Kings on the one
hand and the liberty of man the other. Till The
tsprng, however. no grca blow can be struck-but
we still incline to the opinion that no great blow will
be struck. Russia, TO be sure will Contend for mas
teFdom over her rebelous Poles, and they will fight
for liberty. This contest, perhaps, will not disturb
the general peace of Europe. We look upon the
great wariike preparations going on, more for the
purpose OF being prepared IN Of need, than for
any certain
WnrSoIo, 5h .Jan.-Since the Emneror of Rrs
sa's proclamation known here, an enthusiasm
has prevailed among all classes which could no,
have been greater in the first wars OF Polish indie
pendence, and Jnstliles hope which encourages the
Poles that they will rucceed ia their enterprixe If
the forces which Russia will OPP Sc to them be NOT
overwhelming IN numbers and resources The Die.
tator IS implicitly obeyed, and he enjoys the entire
cohtence of the nation his constant exerions ara
given TO provide new reintorcements for thu armv
which already amounts to Sd, 600 men, supported nv
national militia of $4,000 more 1T has set out for
the frontiers OF the kingdom. II Is expected that a
terr!b contest wall 'nSue-fur tho Poles appesr tn
count upon no indu gcnce, and The language of the
Emperor IS too explicit for ony doubt that he
Will carry his threats into execution. The War will
therefore be bloody one-and accompanied with the
greatest enormities, for the hatred between the two
nations Is excessive and the want of provisions ia
felt in the kingdom.
no uInbI Fha
ed than those IN the cities they fockinp in crowds
to Join the army, armed with spades and pitchforks
and compose separate battalions, which if we'll led
may prove dangerous TO the enemy Their natr;o
tisrn IS lnfamed by their clergy; the peasants en-
bark in the with, If possible. greater eutbus
dSn-inoTe sei-denil eAen than that which Urged on
the operatives of Paris 1t is not only that they give
gratis, the wood necessary to make barrcades but
they even transport 1t to the places where it is no
CURED. They labor in thousands at the work of thu
toTtIfIcaons and rest conented with one ration of
bread day, lenvng their pay fixed by the govern
ment to be employed in the purchase OF arms
The Journal de Havrc of the 10th Jan. sovs-
"a letter from Paris addressed Yesterday 10 ,
house in tins city, closes with the following pas
sage:"-
Il know from good source that the repnion
OF Belgium with France has been resolved upon in
Cabinet Council-that we shall have a way for
which France will make preparation and for pb;cb
she is even now prepared The instructions oivon,
10 nj de Moftemari; Ambassador at Russia are
to this effect.
! The milancss OF the weather is powerful obs n
! Gle to the commencement of the operations of 20
Russians against Poland The transport of proyis--
ions by s!edges IS impossible, and the army would be
exposed by famine
! There is now manufacturing in England 500 900
muskess for France 600 900 tor Russia and 800 600
for Prussia. these valued at moderate rate will
reach IN amount nearly million and half sterling
! (about 81 100000 fri
! letter received at Paris on the 17h says tina,
the troops of the Germanc confederation were abou
to occupy IN military posts, the whole of the country
Turkey has just sent envoy to Poland, empow,
cred TO form treaty Of alliance between that power
aud the Porte The Turks might make diversion
on MoldavIa and WaIlacbia very harrassing 20 the
Russians
protocol has at length been signed which pves
professionally 10 King William the city of Maestfcht
on his rendering to the Bslgians the citadel of An
vers. Thus arrangement appears to be based upon
propositions already made for the fixing limits ar
which northern Brabnnt 10 to be ceded to Holland
lIostilities had recommended between the Dut =
and Begans and the latter were still without a.
King and with little prospect of getting one, unlcs,