The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1839-08-21
Late and important T0'"
Europe.
ARRIVAL OF THE LIVERPOOL.


at 2 o'clock on Monday morning. She leit
Liverpool on her regular day Of departure. the
lst OF August, and brings Liverpool papers TO
that day previous.
The commercial intelligence is not on the
whole favorable. A slight improvement has
taken place in the cotton market, but the state
Of the British money market is worse than
ever
GREAT BRITAIN.
Birmingham has been the scene Of terrible
riots. At Rsmsgate, also, some disturbances
Of serious nature have taken place. bot they
were suppressed. Charst riots had also taken
place at New Castle upon-Tyne. The police
however put them down. The Liverpool Mail
Of the 3Gth of July. says
- That month (August.) may be suffered 10
10 pass away quietly, but we confess that We
entertain very strong doubts 10 the contrary.
IL IS notorious that preparations have been made
by large numbers Of the lower orders for collis-
ion with the authorities.-They have openly
declared that they will retire with their torches
to the hill side, and bide their time that they
will satisfy the cravings Of hunger by plunder-
ing those who have property which can be
made available to their wants that for ono
drop Of blood shed in defence Of such proper
y, rivers Of human gore shall be made to iow;
and that having once entered upon civil warfare.
they VIII not give up the contest until either
themselves or their opponents shall have been
entirely sI'irpated from the face of the earth"
Admiral Sir Isaac Coffin is dead. He died
at Cheltenham on the 23d Of July. at the age
Of four-scor-.
The birmingham riots had been the subject
of sharp discussion in the House Of Lords.
The Tory peers alleged that proper prec caution-
AIRY measures had not been taken by the local
magistracy. and the action Of the authorities
generally had been inefficient in the first in
stance. Subsequently,, the Duke Of yelling
ton said. Birmingham had been treated like q
town taken by storm.
The great Chartist petition has been laid on
the table in the House Of Commons. This il
tantamount to refusal of it. prayer.
The latest accounts from Consta ntinoplo
state that battle had been fought between the
Turks and Egyptians in the neighborhood Of
Alleppo, in which the Turkish army. comman-
ded by the Serasker, was almost totally de-
stroyed. The news produced little sensation
at Paris, owing to the belief that defnitive
arrangement between the belgerents would bo
accelerated by the result Of the battle.
DEATH OF THE TURKISH SULTAN, AND BE-
TRArAL OF THE OTTOMAN FLEET TO MEHEMIr
ALI.-The Moniteur of Friday, (26th July,(
brings the following disastrous intelligence -
The Agent Of Foreign Affairs, TO the President
Of the Council.
" MARsrILLEs, July 25, 3. =. Nj.
"On the 9th, the Sultan's death was known
at Alexandra. On the 9th, Turkish corvette,
having on hoard Nezib Bey, kesga Of the cap
ltan pachs, charged to announce TO the vic eroy
the presence Of the captain pasha at Slanhio.
sailing towards Rhodes, and to propose to place
the Turkish fleet under his protection, To gudran-
tee il against the troubles 10 he feared in Turkey
on the .Soitdn's DEATH
The viceroy's reply is not known: but he
has sent the steamer. the Black Sea, to the cap
ltan pacha. On the 10th, Astriff Effendi. sent
by the young Sultan to announce his fathers
death to the iiceroy arrived at Alexandria"
The Evening Post remarks that THE death
of the Sultan Mahmoud and the destruction Of
the Turkish army by the Egyptian forces, are
probably the precursors cf the dissolution of the
empire of the Sumlime Porte, which not even
the capacity and decision of Mahmoud could
preserve during his life time, from encroach-
ments."