North American. [volume] (Swanton, Vt.) 1839-1841, 1839-10-02
OCTOBER .

4 its publication day or two, when !, -.
resumed, fresh securities having com, r..
ward.
Mr.. Shell IS appointed Vice Presidee, =,
the Board OF Trade. Sir Geotee g.
will be placed in the Cabinet with b, W
sen, Office Mr.. Labouchere is to pc
President of The Board of Trade w5t
seat in the Cabinet. Mr.. Vernon Sal
Under Secretary 10 the Colonies A..
Pouett Thomson goes TO Canada "a
hear, lhat Mr.. c. Wood will succeed n.
Barring at the Treasury, and ,ha, NJ, n n.
FerralI will go 10 the Admiralty. AZ ~.
cessor TO Mr.. Wood Lieutenant. c.. .,,
Ford Nottingham is appointed Comm
der-in-chief at Madras, and L,en,a"'S
General Sir Archibald Campbell, wboe"r
manded during the Rangoon war ~,
pointed COMMANDMENTS Chief at Bonh,a'r
Ii was yesterday reported that the no,.
inalon. OF a candidate 10 the room oIN.
Rice is expected To take place ON Thn,.
day week, the 9Th Of September pex, a.
the polling on the following day.
Portugal. -Advices from Lisbon n Il.
26th uli., state that great excitemen, eos
tinued TO prevail at Lisbon, on the snl..,,
Of the second bill introduced into Pal.
ment, for the more efiectual Suppressed :
the slave trade. This excitement had A.,
been Iessened by the course taken by soo.
of the Lisbon papers, OF putting angus,.
the most insulting towards PORTUGAL ina
the mouth of Lord Brougham, whom Tho,
represent as saying that 4" England opot,
To RI e over Portugal as much as she doc,
over Jamica;" that "even the waler. =, /
the Tagus ought not to flow wlhou, h.,
permission" &c.
The Portuguese Government have ,l
dressed protest or manifesto ap ainx ii.
bill, to the Powers who signed the Trpsr
OF Vienna, ana silly report was even
current in Lisbon; namely, that the Potlo.
guese Minister in London had received a,
ders to demand his passports, in case II,
bill passed. u
A change Of Administration was ,g,n
spoken OF, the present Ministers hsyr,
committed themselves so far in their resist
ance TO the British Government that rb,y
could not, with any appearance oldpn.
ty, give way now.
A number OF Portuguese subjects taken
sIave-ships, had been landed al Lisbonbr
her Majesty's ship Hastings, and had bern
sent on board hulk, TO be drauehpd,a
was supposed, into the first shin Of VA
that might be commissioned. From the
voluntary confession Of some of these men
i would appear that this neiarious traffic
has been projected and ostered by the e,.
Portuguese Consul. General al Rio de-
Janeiro (whose erequator has been recent
y wllhdrawn), and The late Governor d
Mozambique, who paid the deb; of nslor
n Lisbon short time since; the lorme
by granting fictitious passports to vess,
1t the rate OF 100 nilreis; and the slu.
~ demanding and receiving the sum
ID mlreis for each slaves pot on board
e. s milreis for himself, ard / 6 mireb a
Government eSigencies.
The Portuguese Government had con,
o the determination OF forthwith srnle
IN extraordinary Envoy to The Court d
3razl to negotiate treaty Of commeu
THE WAR IN CIRCASSIA.
1t is stated from ConslantinopIe, Aug !
hat severe battle had taken place in Ce
ASIA, in which the Russians, as usua
we're victorious, but not without having
aid dearly for their victory.
The Russians had lost a ship ofth Ia
nd two frgates, by severe storm on s
cast Of Circassia.
EAST INDIES.
Advices from Bombay are to the Iast 81
une, aud from Jukkar to the 18Th Of #
n expedition against Baioochee for ID
cen attended with success. The BE-
ochens had forty ght killed and lonysi
ounded. The Company's troops sufs'
but slightly.
The Turkish Fleet-The London POI
7 the Cd inst. contains the following:
TURKISH EMBASSY,
Saturday Morning, h. 45ms A.
Sir-l am directed by our secrei
give you the following substance oil
'spatch received by special courier frs
arts, where il arrived by telegraph:
I" The French officer who was conn.,
oned to claim the Turkish feet, 10
lme Of the five great Powers, has reesi's
fiat refusal from Mehemet Ali uDf"
S exorbitant demands are compiled W
ID the expenses he has been put todeIn
by the Sultan"
have only to say that our worst aux
tions are realised.
In haste, your most obedient se:va'b
P. XAssrMoS, Int'
ngsburg Gazette of Aug. &c PUBLISH