Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-04-11
Che Constitutional cNbt1.
FOR ETGN.


9Th.
This news is Of commanding interest, rnthcr how
ever. as ominous of what To follow, than for
itself. although ,n,rinscaly, of great Importance.
Many parts of Italy were IN insurrcction-the Rus
slams under Dicbitsch. had entered Poland at five
points, and srca, battle was expected in few day~
under the walls of Warsaw.
Paris was in an alarming state caused by tho i'm
prudence of few OF the Cnrist faction, in Offering
insults to public fcclins.-Lous Philippe having
declined ,Lc crown Of Belgium offered TO hs son,
the affairs OF that cosntry remancd in the mos: I'M
certain stc,c.
Such arc the heads Of the Intelligence. In Franco,
and particularly Paris things violently setting
towards Repubhc-and for own parts, we con
fdcrtly expect that the next late arrival will bring
tidngs of tho overthrow Of the Orleans dynasty,
the proclamation Of Republic
c rcumstarces may delay this dennuene,d for a
tims-bu, to this complexion, they will a, last.
Fsor, the n. York Papers of Wednesday.
FROM EUROPE.-The packet ship York, Cap,
Bursicy. arrived last evening from Liverpool, bring
ing Liverpool papers to the Gath of Feb and
London papers to The ed inclusive. They bring
news uf ext raordnary excitement and riot in Par
is-vf the refusal of the King of France to accept
the crown of Belgium for his son-of the spread of
the nSrrecton italy, and OF the Invasion OF Poland
by the Russian army.
Certain religious ceremonies, performed on tho 18th
of February in the church of ST. German rAuxerro-
i, the object of which to have been excite
sympathy for the family Of Charles Y reused the
people In pitch of evaporation. which ended in the
Dissertation of the church. the plage of the Archbi
shops palace, and the removal OF tn @ Geur de lis
r."r' m" Public buildings, on which 1t was sculpturcd
az national emblem.
The King, on the l6th of Feb. gave orders that
the feur de Is should be removed in all cases where
il could be done without defaciUg the public monu-
meuts. WITHOUT renewing the mutilnio ions OCCASION
ed by removing I8l 4. the embems of the republic
and the reign of Napoleon The Gertr de is is al
discarded from the SEAL the device of which
in future is 10 represent open book, with the
words "Charte de 1880" surmounted by a crown,
with the specie and hand of justice crossed, and
tri-colored flags behind the shield.
Tic intelligence from Italy represents the revo-
utonary excitement 20 be rapidly spreading IN that
county, and to threaten serious consequences
proposition has been made in the Delgic Con
GHess to choose Lieutenant General ad iuirrirn
and 1t is thought that Suriet de Chukier the Vice
F;esiden: of the Congress will be elected 10 that
Office.
The grain and -four market had given way. That
for Cotton, in consequence Of the duty, had adj
yarccd
a letter from London dated Feb. ED says
Tie continued agitatio 2 IN Paris, the state Of
Belgium ard Poland, and nsurrgrtun IN Italy, have
confirmed the impressions here, that war between
France and semn one. perhaps al OF the t!lrcn
great Northern Powers, is inevitable Our own
and all Continental stocks have fallen in consequences
a distinct denial was given by the British Gov
ernment IN the House of Commons, on the 10th
February of its having entered into any compromise
with Mr. O Cornell. OConne on hrs part, denies
that he had pleaded guilty TO fourteen any num-
her of the counts Of the indictment against him In
speech delivered by him just previous his setting
off for London, To take his seat in the hnnsc OF Com
mons, he is reported TO have said, Il would rather
that the arm of from this body than plead
guilty to one count III have allowed judgment to
gD by default on fourteen counts II rs because DIS
pnre the construction OF law BY the Attorney GEN.
eral ard have the liberty OF Carrying, through the
twelve Judges, 20 The house Of Lords the quest ION
Of law. which | shall not discuss TIL then II has
been said that have agreed to give up the agitation
Of che question of the Repeal of the Union i utter
ly deny It," In the Hou.e, the Goth of February
he stated that there existed much misrepresentation
to his position, which he intended correct With
out loss oil time. Eleven regiments of English mil
liza were bout 10 be ordered to Ireland. The sub
yet of the distress among ;hc poor in tina, country
wus brought before Parliament on The 10Th of lrb-
mary. MIR ID. Bronze presented petitions complain.
ing of the dreadful state Of dist rcss in the west of
Ireland caused by the failure Of the potato crop BIZ
which 10000 persons were liable TO be- exposed 70
famine. Shc petition prayed for an afyonSo Of mo
hey Tor public works. TO give employment 10 The peo-
pie md preserve them from perishng by starvation.
Dir Stanley admired the ex .cnce oil extensive dis
tr, s. IN Ireland. and stated thot Ministers were pre-
pared I" submit TO the house u proposition TO nd
v't CO large sums OF money upon proper securities
TOR The purpose OF prosecuting useful public works
lie considered that large part Of the suffering wos
owing to the landlords themselves md said he held
~ hand rental Of every individual in certain bnro
mes alluded to- anh out of rental of IL 900 Der
ennum, the sole relief afforded to the people BY the
landlords amounted 10 only the sum Of ElOO
1nccndary acts continue TO be committed in sorne
of the counties in England.
Lord GrrnvIllc had resigned his office as auditor
OF the ENchcqrcr-u sinccure worth G4O0O year.
Lord Althurp stated in the House of Cor1rnons
nm hn 1T Lat l, bod a,..0.-
ton trade, IN consequence Of which he stn,sd, tina,
he gave up the dUtIcs calicOes mmedately--that
tho duties on cotton imported would be ibis 1T ppn
continue three months.
Cobbett hod been indicted cor ccr,an publications
o Il sedIt'ous and infamnatory nature, and a bench
warrant was Issued for his arrest
Nm American vessel loaded with arms had been
seized in the River Shannon, but the government, had
not yet been nfDrmcd where the vessel wns voinr
or for what purpose the arms were intended.
LoNDoS, Feb 2l.-J'ho Italian patriots hive
proclaimed the "Unon OF Italy" II is said that the