Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-03-08
CHE Constitutional aalbtg.
FOREIGN.
LATER FROM ENGLAND

"n the foreign papers received by this srrival-
liking up in quantity what the news wants in qua |
y, for 1t possesses very little interest. No event
q. importance, o. of ordinary interest in these
t2omentous times, had occurred since cur last nd
ices. We have therefore, after maHIng prepar alton
- transfer the selections in the NJ York papers to
ur columns, concluded to give the following sum
nary merely, emitting dry details and i'll preference
80 lay before readers what are confident they
.:li deem of far superior interest," viz the Paper on
he 'Conrc, crsy" attributed to Cen Jackson as his
yxpose ofthat affair, and the Debate in the u S. Sem
ate on the Mem rral Of Abraham Bradley in relation
~ Certain transactions in the General Post Office
Summary Of the Meas by the britannia.
The markets for -four and grain had improved in
rrcrs. and that for Cotton i'll activity but at small
Ice! Ne.
The affairs of Belgium create. much excitement,
h'h vi England and III France. "a king had not vet
""rn elected, und the French government had de-
Jared most explicitly to the Belgian congress that if
'i'c son OF Beauharnois was elected king by lie Bel
:sarIS lie would not be recoonized bv France Tho
Explosion which in the Belgian Congress followed
"l's communication was very great; and the senti-
'hchIS OF the French Chamber of Deputies on the
General subject OF the duty Of France under present
circumstances, both towards Belgium and Poland,
.r be best gathered from the debates we publish of
-fth and 2Sth January. Lafayette, it will he sccn
urg"s plain' prompt, positive ntcrventon; yet the
-" debate the 23th that peace will be preserved
IN Il debate IN the Chamber of Deputies OH the eth
nd 28h January, Parliamentary conversation took
;'!ncc of deeply interesting character. We quote
rom the Morning Herald of Feb Ist
me subject was introduced by NJ Maugun, who
called upon he ministry to explain their policy with
aspect 20 Belgium aud Poland. tine challenge was
accepted and an interesting and Important discussion
Was the consequence. NJ. Mauguin taxed the minis
~ with bctraylng the Belgans TO the Holy Alliance
with interfering with them III the choice Of King,
aud IN their darling pro- ect of uniting their coun-
~ 10 France. This was the ungracIous, be-
@ousc the BeIgians' only fault their having imi-
itcd france III declaring themselves independent
ie also incupated them with respect TO Poland
sa"cIa Sebastian made clever and pcrtnen, reply
:c reminded the Chamber of the proofs of attach
lent which France had already given to the Belgian
.ecpie, IL saving them troRnvason by the troops of
lie Holy Alliance ece"ing their Ambassador secur-
e them European neutrality upon the same foo,jnp
"j The Swiss, and, i'll !lnc making Common cause with
ia, IN against the family OF Kings.
He denied that the BalmldnS were unanimous in
wishing tJr union with France and argued that the
ulrt which he had taken with respect TO the Duke of
'cuchenbcFg savoured more of friendly admonltion
lha2 nationa! intervention. France had large claims
Hp1n Brigian gratitude, and it was not taEnr too
Sreat a liberty 10 require voice, particularly when
.e!crrcd to, as to the form of Governments winch so
Gear neighbour ought to Poland was 400
leagues distant from France, and nothing was to be
lone fur 1t but through the medium of Continental
var, for which France was not anxious, though not
.hpiep2rcd. These arguments echoed by
ne MINISTER OF w ar General Lafayette maint
lt France ought to adhere to the bread principle of
protest against ali international intervention and
ngLt TO enforce 1t at ali risks. NJ Maugun conclu-
ned by saying that, If France was disposed to take
belgium under its wing the Powers of the Continent
we're AL too weak 10 interfere with it. The Minis
ers, and all, protested their adherence to paci
.ic system.
LoNpo&. Jan. 90. The naval prcpnrations At
Portsmouth which ocCasoned some alarm in this CIT
N Thursday, arc, we believe, discontinued AT least
'!lo chef cause OF them has ceased When the King
Il Holland showed obStiuats determination n
blockade the SCheldt, il became of course necessor
% be prepared with of those cOrent reasons far
'ntnrcng conviction which havo been supposed to
ave most weight with ,nonarchs. Since his Ma,es-
~ has opened the Schedt there need of any
appeal 10 ms ultima ratio. w have reason to think
cat IT Will be found that there is longer any ex-
..'"rdlnGrT move1 cnt in any of our naval depots
ANTwERP, Jan 25.-Phe ships have permission |
20 come up the river without paying any duty
% and 27-Several vessels have arrived.
1t is clear that any supposed purpose Of Nicholas
= 'rcat with the Poles was enormously imputed
hey are to be summarily reduced, if the force of
i!e Russian Empire can effect it. Count Diebitsch
sd joined the Lithuanian army. Soms accounts
i.tak Of the difficulties Of the Dic:aor's position
IA ct his unPopularity. We trust domestic dscord
"l not add its horrors to the imminent peril of the
From he London Courier Of GIst Jan.
The 4HSemine Zeitung, which arrived this NOR
"g, contains the following information from Poland
you'd appear hat the statement of the Emperor
)cs, unfoundcd.
"FRONTIERS OB POLAND, Jan 10
" III" reception Of Lieutenant Colonel Wylezinskj
81 Prtcrsjurgh 50 favorable as the re.
ofi spread at his return Of Tie sentiments of the
!"apcT"r. The Emperor, it is said seriously warned
I'M, and urged him to endcavour 10 induce his coun
'yn'n to lay to heart he conditions offered them
poo winch they might hope for pardon, and to alb q
'''n RON all further circumstances against them
~ steps taken with this view must however be C
,Ehit!eSs with the enthusiasm that has seized the
E"IeS and dreadful fate awaits the country unlrss
ONE hgher dsp9nsation saves it from the ABYSS into
"Hch II Is about to plunge The middlinr and low u
' Gas es are particularly enthusiastic and ready to
''SE every tking Among the great Nobility timIdjtv
.:e'ais' and produces difference of opinion in this
-lss sonc being disposed to unconditional submit g
Ion "me others would negotiate Others. hove :
81 nave joined To" general movement, and by their
ing it the impulse '''' CIV /
d coTesPondcnt of tho Courier, writing from y
BY an Ukase Of The EInpcr,r the n,o,,,f,, or -, 81
oies' situated IN Russia, who have taken part in the
fc'oIuIon' is placed under scqucs'ra,ion Rigorous
--prlsals have COnsCOuen;iv Lpou sIor.5 - - c