Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-10-04
rage and enthusiasm displayed by Captains Minis,

Killed and , wOun0eQ on Oodru VI ''e D""'.. -
ria, and men wOun led in the Kainha oe Fot'u-
gal, Two of whom lost their legs, and since n'ed
| Since the 10th have kept close 10 w'hu"aru
of the enemy, watching Tor tavorao'e oPPo''u'
nity Of making another attack: and in the mean
time despatched the Eugenia to report to your
ExceiIency the position Of the enemy's squadron,
and the brig Villa Flor to recall the small vessels
| from the bar of Lisbon to rejoin my flag without
loss of time. The City OF Edinburgh steam
boat has lust ioined me- but for the want OF COATS,
shall be obliged TO send her in again Immediate
Nv. have the honor to remain your Exceilrncy
most obedient servant, H G SARIORlUS. .
Vice ,dmiraI and Commander in Chief
of Her Most Faithful Msjesty's Squadron
BELGIUM.
No change appears to have taken place IN the
affairs of Belgium and Holland since our last
dates.
The Brussels letters and papers were to the
date Of the 25th August Their contents are not
unentertaining, though perhaps, in political
point of view. Of no positive Importance. Inc
ROYAL honey moon is now upon the wane, ana
with IT the iervidity of popular enthusiasm neces'
sarily little subsdng; but, as Court parade mas
not vet given way to uncourteous politics. and
that the impulses Of the nation are unchecked oy
recolle tions Of the past, Or mlsgivings tor the
future. Leopold and his youthful Queen still con-
tinue to receive enough Of favor TO prove an at
tached and affectin people. The King APP
pears to have entered into the the festive part OF
the ceremonial proper to the occasion with an
unusual animation; but his compliance with the
religious portion Of il, when he attended the lie
Deum with his wife in Catholic Church, has pro-
voked some faslihious or ill-natured critics to
compliment his affability at the expense OF his
sincerity and attachment to any particular faith.
By the many, however, the act has been approx
ell Of. hut still this seems not to be time when
Leopold like Henry. w., is likely to confirm
his no, d upon the allegiance Of his new subjects
by suddenly breaking all ties with his native torn
of belief Beyond this last piece of accommo
daton there is nothing to Warrant belief that
be meditates such change.
These papers mention the forwarding OF some
further military stores towards T,rlemOnt; and
it would appear that, Notwithstanding the wed
ding fetes in the capital. hostile preparations up
on the Dutch frontier have never been suspend
ed. Near Maestrloht the aspect of thing, has
again become lowering; and in Luxembourg, so
| Tar from showing any disposition To I'berate NJ
Thorn, the Dutch Government has ordered him
TO be formally prosecuted by the Attorney. The
health of this prisoner continues good. and he
appears 10 be treated with consideration and
-
from Belgium for Rome The Cholera continues
to extend itself AT Brussels, and has lately been
vindic ating its impartiality BY strikn. Two mem
b.rs of the Chambers, its ravages nltherto'having
, been con6ned to the very lowest orders. The
harvest and vintage in Belgium. and along the
Rhine. promise this year 10 be most abundant
1t is calculated that their produce will exceed
BY two.6lths that Of other years.
| GERMANY
The frontiers Of Germany we're covered with
troops, and the communications with France in
terrupted; and some serious disturbances mad
| taken place between the citizens and the military
| A resolution Of the Helvetian Diet was agreed
to on the 10th August, declaratory Of the lea
sure with which that body had received the off
cial communication by which the Austrian Go.
vernment announced that the military prepare
tiUns made by the latter, in the neighborhood OF
the Swiss frontier, had for their object the main
tenance, and not the overthrow, Of the indepen
dence of Switzerland.
The Prussiaps. who were studying at the ex.
pense of their Government, had received orders
to quit Paris.
A Wurtzburg paper has published the names
Of the places in the Grand Dnchy Of Baden which
have protested against the DEGREES of the Diet
From the publication, which Is prohibited in the
Grand Duchy by the censorship, It appears, tha
not only the principal inhabitants, but also the
Bnrgomasters, Municipal Councillors. and Eccle
siastics Of the different places, sisned the protest.
FRANCE.
1t is stated that that NJ Dupin is to be admit
ted into the French Ministry, as Minister OF JUS
tice, and that Messrs. Bignon and Theirs vii
also be added to the cabinet, while Messrs. Sc
bastiani, Girod d Pain and Louis, will proba
bly, leave it; as modification is to be made
which, However, will not produce any materia
change in measures.
A cabinet council, held at Paris on the Gath
is said to have arranged that the Chambers shall
meet on the Sd of October.
TURKEY AND EGYPT.
The army of the Pacha of Egypt continued in
successful march in Syria. The B.douins were
on the point Of submitting to him. Intelligence
Of an engagement between his feet and that Of
the Porte was hourly expected at Alexandra.
The Egyptian force was numerically inferior te
that opposed to it, but is represented superior
in equipments and discipline.
CoNsrANTINopLE, July 26.-Melancholy &C.
coupts come from Syria AnsSipn pacha e arm