Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-02-17

the excuses of a licsntious population,
eager fer revenge and plumber, who CO.
ming from Prsga. spread through all the
streets, attacked the houses and maya
zine. connected with the Russian Gov.
ernmen,, and exceeds in cruelty and
thirst of blood even what has been re-
ported to US from Brussels. On the Q
Their hand there is but one voice respect
ing the heroic and energetic conducAef
the CemmaBder-in-Chief, Cblopicki,
who. with Imminent personal danger,
opposed the dreadful anarchy, and sa.
we'd this lives Of many General and Civil
Officers of rank, who were devoted to
death, and ara now in confinement. On
the news Of the safety of the baLk and
the continuation of the payments, the
paper currency again circulates, and, as
the interest Of our boads is paid, their
credit 10 also revived. The equipment
and srming of the people is, indeed,
left to their patriotism, as it is called
Immense stores (fer 100000 men, it is
said) were found ia the Arsenal.
1t is stated from Warsaw, that the
Russian troops who have already arri
we'd, or are on the pant of arriving,
on the borders Of Poland, may be est
mated at Ice, 900 men; distributed as
follows -
/. The corps Of Lithuania, command
ed by General Rosin, whose head quar-
tsrs are at Bialy stort, consis: Of IS, 900
men, including division Of hu,sars can.
toned about Kouno, This cerps has
only one division OF cavalry Attn regi
ment OF Iancers), commanded by Cen
srsl Wlodeck whose DETECTION is not
cor firmed
9. General Pehlsna, who commands
40, 900 men already at WILMA with some
regiments, aud the rest of his corps fol
lowe close bebiud.
8. His brother, who comm nds q csrps
OF tne same force. must have arrived ia
the government Of MASK
L. The corps Of Geaeral Roth, com
lag from Meldavis, has arrived in Pc.
dolls
10 the corps OF Gensgal r osin aim os.
all tbn ColeDels are Poles In the MAS
Of officers and privaies the two nations
are nearly equal in number.
Great efforts are making at Warsaw; all
soldiers are summoned ts Join their standards.
and tae National Guard is organizing itself.
The regular army will soon amount to 90 900
men.
The opening Of the Diet for the 18th is ex
pected with anxiety.
Tic Dictator Chlopicki published Pro-
claastion on the 7th"
The insprrection has induced the pull lie
/ authorities in the Grand Duchy Of posen, 10
adspt severe precautionary measures of pe-
lice 10 poSen, sentinels or military patrols,
If insultsd or disobeye ed, are entitled TO make
use Of their arms, AT the same time, if the
inhabitants are in any way insuitcd by the
sotdiery, the latter are 10 bs severely punish
| ed. All the public places Of entertainment
| must be closed beior, nise o'clock in the eve
ming. Not more than three persons must be
seen together at night Immediately after
! dark sc one must be seen in the streets with
cut lantern, aud after nine clock no one
must be seen IN the streets without written
permission from the police Should any a.
| larm take place during the night. the nhsbi-
tants are commanded to place light sin all the
! Windows looking into the street
/ The new Polish Council of Administration
had been changed twice. People are boxing
with the utmost anxiety fer news from St Re.
| tcrsbugg, 10 which city two bold and prudent
nan; Piorre Luhecki and NJ. Ostowski, are
to 60 as deputies, to claim the iulGment Of
the assurances given by the Emperor Alex
andor 20 The Poles at the beginning OF the
first Diet in his first manlestos.
DECLARATION OF RUSSIA.
The following important article az
pears from St, Petersburgh. Dsc.ls:-
His Majesty the Emreror,by an ukese
OF the 18th Instant, has given TO Fie Id
Marshal Count Disbitsch the chiefcom-
maud ei The srmy which is assembling
on the western frontier of the empire
with all the powers and pEerogatives at
taebsd 10 that office. At the same time,
his Majesty has declared The Govern.
ments Of Grodno, wilma, Min.k. Pode
lis, and yolhyna, aud also the proyisce
OF Byallstock, in a state Of war, and
placed tse@ under the administi alton of
the Commander in Chat The amy
ia the ksld will consist of the detached
corps of the Grsnaders. the Ist and Cd
corps Of isfantry, the Sd and sib corpw
OF 'he reserve Cavalry, and the detach
cd Lithuanian corps, whirh, with all
the troops belonging to it will constitute
the 6t6 corps of Iafsptry. The Ada.
tant genera CounfToU pou.locI,