Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-05-17

| Ll..E, March pJ.-itrs(orduy at III O'clock, p M.
numerous groups formed themselves before the office
where is printed journal III favor of the Oranre
intcrcs-All the printing materials thrown into
the srcctIhe civic guard arrived, but could not auc
the disorder This morning, it is said, the people have
gone 10 finish their work OF destruction.
1t twelve last night party of the mob rcuaired 60
the house OF of our richest merchants NJ Orbnu
outstanding the presence of a detachment of the
civic guard and platoon of curassiors the people in
troduccd themselves to the house, and began breaking
every thing to pieces. The guards threw themselves
into the midst Of these dcluded mon but their efforts
were OF avail. The people descended to the vaults
and drank until some of them fell down dead Similar
scenes have been exhibited at the house of NJ Stephan
VI. De Macar und others.
few hours ago, furious mel, went to the Eps
c"pal palace The Bishop having, addressed them with
words on peace, they departed after receiving his bless
ulr.
The entire civic GUARD is summoned for this alter
noon Our superb regiment ofCurassicrs on dtty
tlcr wings defcndod by artillery and two other batta
lions are ordered III FOX the r,ight
" AEsAw, March - ''Iot Governor Of Warsaw
'-'n. kruckowiecii, accompanied by his staff, made
OH t!c lith OF THIS month"; inspection of divers works
of defence which have been raised within the cap;taI;
the barricades established in the streets and the bate
RES upon the river Ystull He afterwards examined all
at was Designed for the purpose i'll private dwell
lungs, the iron bars of the doors and windows He also
cduSed to be opened various, and subtcrranoous
passages tor the establishment of mines. Each street
Is faVcrsed by various works of defence, formed upon
general plan and i'll manner to divide the city into
concentrated portions, equally fortified, but i.ldcpu-
dent of each other
Letters from Eamosc of the eth, state that OH the
18th Russian battalion surrounded Uchanis
and compelled to surrender. The who compose it
have been prisoners the fortress Of Zlmosc.
fhey write from Gracovia, that Gen Chlopicki, who
had arrived in that city short time previous take
care OF his wounds, was in very alarming state.
from Clcchonow we learn that 500 men had indeed
arrived there the 9Th of this month"; but that they
ld been driven i'll by the cavalry of Augustowo. On
the 18th was understood there, that canona
ding was heard in the direction of Ostrolenka. Phc
thOsa tSCft
country which have been traversed by the Russian
troops The town of Puawy has been plaged; the
whole woiwdeshp of Potachia has been devastated;
the villages are burnt The unfortunate inhabitants per-
ishing with famine, and scattered in tho woods avengc
themselves on the little bands of Struggling soldiers
that they meet with.
The Diet has for time past suspended its public
sittngs, but the Deputies meet every day, and dcbe
rate in private. The Minister Of the Interior has So
lemnly installed the Municipal Council Warsaw, al
the Hotel dc Vile The Members composing proceed,
ed to choice of President, and the election turned
upon Cajetan Garbnsk Professor in the University
and Director of the Polytechnic School.
R:TAKING CT LUDIIN.-A Russian letter gives the
following account of the retukng of Lubn from the
Poles, as mentioned in last advices
AT LcneZna, Gen. kreutz, learning that only 1900
of the rebels Lublin and that the troops of
Gen. Witt distant only days march, detern
ned upon taking the town, and accordingly attacked it
ON the llth The suburbs where the inhabitants had
been armed offered powerful resistance, but OH the
Dungeons dismounting from their horses, the suburbs
were taken The Russians penetrated into the houses,
sent flag oftrucc TO the General, and proposed
conditional surrender the mercy of the conqucrer
fhe resistance of the Poles however, obsti-
nate The Russian dragons obliged to make their
way by force through the barrcades into the Streets
storm the entertainments and drive the enemy from
their strong holds. The Poles lost 800 men as prso
ncfs, and had many killed and woundcd the rest fled III
every direction. 1t is stated that General Dwernicli
has sent part of his troops Zamoc and that he still
occupies krasnostaw with the other part. Hence it
appears that he has given up his plan OF marching
Volhypa.
| SPAIN.-fhe Madrid Gazette of March 22d contains
ordinance of the King, establishing Military Com
missions at Madrid and in all the capitals of the Provin
ces These Commissions, presided over By General
will be charged with Judging, in the most summary
manner concerning all political offences. But before
the execution of the penalties decreed their decisions
vii be submitted to the appreciation of the Captains
General who in of doubt consult the supreme
Council of War
Private letters from Madrid announce number of ar
rests III that capital and various other places of the in
terror The system of Coouarc being the order of the
day, prosecutions may be expected which will soon fill
all the prisons, and cover the land with scafFolds.
lncendiary writings again III circulation at Ma
drid designed to excite royalfst volunteers TO revolt
But these attempts attributed to the ApostoIcs 1t
Is not to the r0alis volunteers that The constitutional
lists would address themselves.
MADRID March 21-Yhe government dcsirintr to
turn to good account the expresses it is continually re-
ceving from Andalua, i'll order to repres the unplez
SAINT rumors which in circulation causes the utmost
vigilance to be exercised by the Police, eneavor TO
persuade the People that Andaluia is tranquil. But we
troops which evacuated The Isle dc Leon for fear OF
beng beseGed were attacked by superior forces they
retired in good ORDER well armed, and provided with
nocessres to different parts of Andalusa without ap
Parentiy being liable to molcstaion from the govern
mcnt troops
| Intelligence from Valencia and 1Iurca ayers that
those two Provinces arc i'll a great crmentaon-thev
even say that Valencia is in u state Of complete frslf
rcction; but this cannot affirm.
1t Is awful TO think of situation which must 1ndo1bt
cdly crin%te i'll frghtfl civil war; but his Majesty,
government do not take any precautions to prevent
such result relying upon the whole power of the friar
and priests to establish orderly OF prayer and
professions
The Governor Of Andalusia states that the whole
country is quiet; that the constitntionalsls who had tn
Ken refuge in the mountains of Ronda are fallnp H
little and little into the hands Of tho Fovalists md Az,
executed az rs taken.
UAFRE MARKET.
From the Review, of March 81
SINCE the 23d the demand for Coffee has been less
aninatcd' and prices have been fully supported; no
thing done in foreign grain French Wheat sold last
market day at an advance Of 81 per 200 ko; sales
OF 500 hrls suPcrfnc Alexandria and PetersbmTg
Flour at 3Jf in bond; for home consumption the dc