The Northern star, and farmers' and mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1830-1834, 1833-02-16
LATE FROM EUROPE.

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London and Liverpool papers to Jan. 9th,
inclusive, have been received.
The ciludel Of Antwerp was occupied
by the Belgian troops on The 3lst Dec.
An order had been issued by Marshal
Sout for the return, as soon as the answer
from The Hague should be known. The
King of Holland, however, had refused
to rutily the terms Of capiulation ogreed
to by Chasse, and Undetermined not 10
surrender The forts remaining in posses
sion OF the Dutch. The above is taken
from Brussels paper of Jan. ].
Accounts from Antwerp Of the same-date
rep, esent the French as retiring from that
place. Their killed aud wounded did
not exceed SOC. The garrison ofthe Cit
adel, 1000 in number, were 10 reach Dun
kirk on The 5th and.6th, as prisoners Of
war. The g, and cross Of the order Of
William had been conferred on General
Chase. The Dutch aeet still remained
in The Sheldl. 1t il stated also that the
Prussian troops were reti,ingl from the
Belgian frontier.
The British government had been no.
tilted by the Dutch, that they would not
surrender the forts dependant on the cit
adel. Louis Phillip had also acquainted
England that orders had been given for
the recall ofthe French army in Belgium,
and some accounts say that they had al
ready commenced their retrog, ade march.
The London Albion Of The Sd Jan. con-
tain on account Of new project Of a
Conventioa, proposed by Lord Palmers-
ton and Tale, rand 10 the King Of HoI-
land. the terms OF which are described as
less favorable TO the Dutch than those OF
former ones. 1t is ridiculed in the
Courier, as designed merelyto obtain a
formal refusal on the part of Holland
The following is from the same paper.
awe think it right to stHe that our
Communications from Holland speak OF
the probability of an attack on Belgium
by the Dutch. The expectation of such
an attack is in Holland, very strong -
We still think, however, that King Hol-
land will not depa,t from his policy Of
passive resistance
The English apd French funds had ad-
vanced at The latest dates.
Congratnlatofy addresses were made
by the two Chambers, and the diplomatic
Corps to Louis Philip on the ] st Of Jan.
In his reply TO the last, he expresses the
hope, that the present year will confirm
The good understanding already existing
among The European powers.
Accounts differ respecting the King OF
Spain. BY some he is represented as u
BILE to transact business, and by others as
remaining ia the same state as Tor some
lime past. ~.
There is nothing important from Por-
Iugal.
1t is stated that new negotiations had
been opened between Egypt and the
Porte, from which favorable results were
anticipated.
The report Of the death Of Mr.. Eek
ford is confirmed by letters received from
officers ofthe U. S. squadron in the Med
iierranean, 10 whom the intelligence was
communicated by Com. Porter.
The u S. sloop of war Vincennes, ot
Portsmouth, N. Hampshire, is fitting for
sea with all possible expedition and the
Boston, Erie, and frigole Constitution, at
the Navy Yard, Chsilestown, are ordered
to he put ir readiness for sea-probable
destination, the coast Of Brazil.
An oak was recently felled { says a
Penn. paper on the north side of Mum
cy Mountain, Lycoming county, which
was found upon counting the growibs
TO be 46O years old, and to have been
marked by a cutting instrument $50
years ago.
II is said that Mr.. Clay's land bill will
pass the House by small majority, and
will be vetoed by the President