Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-01

the banner Of Liberty, and which, r not DIS
covered, might have blighted her cause for
ever.
In nv last letter informed you Of the sus-
pcIons w,rh bad been attached q the con-
! duet OF Gcncral Janehowski IN the battle near
Klock:--tnat suspicion has been found to be
too true: there has been subsequently, no
doubt of his guilt. ana Of tfeachery 10 the
cause OF Poland IL order however. 10 avert
that death which eventually awaited bun he
has disclosed the names Of those individuals
concerned with him N a plot as dlabollcal AS
extensive, aud as dangerous as any the annals
Of history can afford aud the particulars of
which i arr II wv going to give you short,
and necessarily, at the present moment, a
very superficial account.
II appears thai some Of the officers in the
Polish service have long been faahless TO its
cause, and ii is not vet known 10 what ex
tent it has been carried. This party, bowe-
yer. had succeeded in establishing a strong
and dangerous conspiracy, the intention or
which was 10 produce counter revolution ia
Warsaw. in favor of The Russians, and which
was to have taken place Inthe following man
ner bad it not been prevented by Prowdcn-
tial aud timely discovery.
To-day is here great Saint day st. Pc
ters) aud fetes are held by the inhabitants in
all parts Of the town, and, consequently, this
was the day fixed upon by the traitors Tor he
accomplishment Of their plot.
The Russian prisoners here are upwards
of $1,000. and are allowed 10 20 at large,
and il was through their agency that the
scheme was 10 have been attempted; they
were 10 have seen provided with arms, and
when the signal was given dhe bl9wias up
of the powder mill, they were to have risen
in all parts Of the town, and attacked the IN
babtants and the National Guard, and liea
ven alsne knows. what the consequence might
have been The information. however, gwen
by Janchowskl, came Just IN time TO save
Warsaw from the dreadful massacre The
National Guard was called 70 arms, and zach
stree: was placed uadcr a strong guard but
in tie mean tima eisht OF tie consprators
were arrested, ane also three ladies', who are
, SAID 10 he deeply implicated.
some have made their escap"; but none Is
allowed 10 pass the barriers OF Warsaw, and
consequently, there is no doubt that al VIII
be discovered Upwards OF 500 are suppo
Sod to be connected 10 the conspiracy The
streets have TO-DAY. been IN complete uproar,
and it was with difficulty that The conspira-
tors could be saved from the effects of pepu
lar fury. Their naInes are General Austeig,
Slanacki. Roustenstarde, Raedei, and Bon
temps OF the Artillery; the two Later are
| French; Cololcl 3lnpack, and also Madame
! Iesse On whose house was discovered three
! millions of dollars, and five millions OF Po-
/ llsh iGrins.} with two other females
Their trials will take place to morrow, and
! the next day; but the evidence appears too
strong against them to admt of any chance
! of their beng saved irem that death they SO
I Justly merit The guilt of General Bantemps,
who had the entire management OF the ar
tillpry, Is said t. be enormous. Many Of the
new cannons, under bis management, arc
+ knoWa to have burst IN the field The names
! OF the traitors have beeu posted in hand bills,
! in the streets, IN an address from Skrzypecki
! to the Natiqnal Guard. Such IS a brief ac-
count Of this extraordinary aldir.
1t appears DAT Poland IN addition to the
Immense force Of the largest empire in Eu-
rope, has he'd 10 cOntend against the basest
treachery in her own ranks. have written
hastily, aud what have related have done
briefly; but Will write again by the next
post on Monday, when hope to give you a
longer account,
The Russians were said yesterday to be
within > miles English Of Warsaw The
command has devoived upon Gen. Paske-
witch, who Is by birth Pole.
! DEFEAT or TIE POLES NEAR
WILMA
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