Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-01-06

each, of which the movable National Guard
are 70 bc part, are to be formed at Lille.
Metz, and Strausburg, the three principal
points for attack or defence on the northern
and eastern frontiers The precautions, saws
the Globe, are less likely, an themselves, TO
precipisste, than to prevent hostilities, but
they show the fears entertained by those who
take them. There seems 10 Do no doubt Of
the movement OF Russian troops towards the
western provinces OF the empire. although the
date of the article mentioning the movements
OF Count Diebtseh, is rather indeiiniteA we
mean as TO lis locality. The collection of adj
ditional troops by Austria, in Italy, is also
pretty well ascertained. This last fact, how.
ever may be explained without aitributing
TO Auslrla any deAire TO enter upon war,
she may possibly fear an iasurrecton in the
Italian provinces. The reported mo, ementg
oi troops 40 Prussia have either not taken
place, or ale not remarkable. They are de-
med in some NJ the pfussiaa Journals
Tue London Globe of The soth believes
that much OF the alleged French apprehen-
sion of sinister F'oly Alliance designs was
evidently formed on the supposed inclination
OF ths late Eogsh Administration in that d.
rection, aad that the change in the british
Ministry ai gradually remove IL.
fiasr MILITARY DIVISION.
Paris, Nos ,6.--Aceording to the instruc-
tions of the Minister of War, the Lieutenant
General commanding the hrst military divi.
sion gave orders to all The officers of every
grade to leave the capital Immediately, and
repair TO then respective posts; andth Lieut..
, General informs all the officers that the SEE
verest measures will be put in force against
those who disobey the order.
The following article from Berlin, Nov,
10. - decidedly pacific in ita complexion. and
the views the writer takes of the military
movements IN Russia, arc sensible, and.
perhaps. just
! The accounts of the vigorous aud extern.
sive armaments and the movements of troops
IN Russia make great impression here; the
pubic look with confidence on these arma-
incnts as an increase of the resources which
justice and the good cause may immediately
command IN case an Intervention by arms
should be required; but this case itself. even
with guarantee o. the successful issue, fills
peoples minds with appreheHsions, since al
first great commissions and extraordinary
sacrifices must inevitably cnsue 40 soon az
the word war WAS decidedly pronounced.
W eli Informed persons consider these pre-
parstioas ~ Russia merely as precautions n
gainst contingencies, and not lis indicating
design to 80 to war. The Emperor Nicholas.
whose elevated and benevolent character il
generally acknowledged, understands what
tbs times require, and appreciates The bless
ing Of peace, But io preserve peace these
preparations are necessary Among US, too.
such p.epagatisas are not neglected. and IL
shey are Tess seen or less talked OF, II Ii be.
cause among rs they may be said 10 be all
ready matte, Tor with our military organizes
ton and tie smaller extent VI oag state, a
var SitfnNf ia 4 ~
Is ready Tor action. But happily the hopes
and prospects Of peace are decidedly prepon-
deFant Notwithstanding all gloomy appear
nnoes, and according to the latest accounts
from London, the greatest evil in Europe
tue disorders N belgium lis near to peace.
able termination:
BELGIUM. i
The National Congress was engaged dur-
ing ITS s.tinss on the 23d and Gath Novem.1
Der IN discussing proposal made by M. CT
Rodonhseh, "to declare all the members III
the family of Orange Nassau forever excl,l6.
ed from the throne Of Belgium The Or
ange family seemed to have had small partu
IN Congress- but the only grounds taken o.
penly against the proposal were, that as no
privilege could be admitted in any person OF
family, TO possess such power, no exclusion
should DO pgnnouDced; and that it was worse
ihan unnecessary. while the difference with
Holland remained unadiusted and might
occasion rupture Of the armistice The
proposal was carried, however, on the 21th.
by vote o. fUlJo 23
Ihe Dutch prisoners in Brussels insisted
upon being considered only in the light Of
hostages. Ia debate ca this subject III. Rai>
ken sald.--
II that government il unjust. that is no
reasoh why ne should follow its example,
The weakness which has characterized tho
organization Of our movable forces is now
displaying lis results. The occupation OF
our territory by the Dutch army, the left
bank OF the Eseaut invaded and instantly a.
bandoned, the garrison of Maestricht REIN
forced and prosisioned Venlao Threatened.
and probably now retaken, the city of Ant
weFp still trembling under the cannon of the
citadel aud The enemies ffigales; such ara
The facts which loudly deaeunee a te,nporizR.
ng system and bali measures, which only
lend to compromise the glory Of our triumphs
md the success OF our memorable reyolu~
ion.
The Globe Of Inc 29th says.
"The announcement OF the armistioe on
he side oi Holland, as the result of the me-
iiaiion Of the leading powers, Is gratifying
circumstance. 1t is scarcely less so to learH
hat our aaticipatiops OF exaggeration in the
eported movements of prussian troops are