The Sun.
London, England, 1822-11-25 00:00:00

bstnrse4 themselves highly indebted to the ge-
e
„-",r`Y of the British. They are, without ex-
deF"lthe bravest of all the Greeks, and a more
qd"Tiood set of men I never saw. Happy,thaiieetl) were the Turks to get rid of them, al-
sr:gh so few .their number. Suli is one of the
Ictgest places, and if water had not failed, the
liadr" could never have taken it, though they
ice 18)000 men besieging it.—There are no fresh
di !unts of the plague, therefore it is hoped to be
illinishing."—(llanipshire Telegraph.)

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ith (Hampshire Chronicle),have been favoured
Ot "Lne following extract of a letter from an
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'` "Naples, July 29, 1822.
80 from here to Malta, and thence, as your Morning
again has pleas-ed to express itself, to Scio, to assist the Turks
torrr: the unfortunate Greeks. As that paper is certainly in-
it.tila—
r not be improper to inform, you, that the only
N"t.'. which arrived there after the massacre, was the Medina,
Turksi'"*, (late of the Redpole) who, instead of assisting the
nven for the " Levant Trade," generously received on board
coY Greek females and children, to convey them to Malta.
o„Y were liberated fora certain sum of money to the French
tul at Scio, otherwise they would have shared the fate of
4144thrlds 'of others, who have been robbed of their money,
coun—serl driven into the hands of the Turks by their. generous
!it utti""„,_ens the Greeks, from the neighbouring islands. . A
to ca G.l4llce has, I see, been brought into Parliament, relative
afire reek who escaped from Patras at the time of
.the mas-
Itih_tuere by the Turks, and arrived at the island of
cit;"4: from the manner in which it is there stated, the
il‘l4tance seems certainly arbitrary on the part
.of Sir
,tanee.. In fact, the manner in which'. every circum-
tney a `,l represented in England is so different to what
)°,ther :Tar to us, that I think 'one cause is as good as the
gion Turks certainly profess to fight for liberty and re-
e.,.bot in a manner that would not be sanctioned by
Ic7,_ilized power. In January and May we were at Novarin
th;,"'s, and there had an opportunity of seeing some few
ablcruelties that had been perpetrated by the Greeks; so
th eir:entioned by one of their Scotch Generals, who soon left
tII th,,ruse. They may perhaps be in some measure justified
Of „lA' acts of cruelty against the Turks, when the many acts
tle,ression and barbarity exercised over them by their oppo.
Itre recollected."

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34. RIDGE ELECTION.---.-MP.GRANT, we find,
has,
1041Ficnned the contest. It is whispered that
bot. tIAavEY has the support of ,Government
't would be improper to suppose that so highly
s
co Pectable a body as the Electors in general,
441 be influenced by, such intervention. Mr,
ttr:Ks's, explicit declaration must of course
ist„-nglY operate in his favour, but the probable
11,:e is not confidently
:predicted, , Whatever ru-
nrs or conjectures may prevail. •
we, On Saturday morning, about half-past eleven
to.'nek, his MAJESTY left his Palace in Pall-mall
14,11righton.
X:11e Duke of YORK visited the Duchess, of
the
and the Princess SOPHIA, at their residence
y " King's Palace at Kensington, on Saturday.
Se,e s,t:erday the Duke of YORK attended Divine
11,47;e at the Chapel Royal, St. James's, and
e." a Sermon by the Rev. Dr. SCOTT.
Ili Saturday afternoon the Earl of LIVERPOOL
left
for his residence at Combe Wood.
the Jupiter, of 60 guns, Captain WESTPHAL,
thecot, Sound,• is ordered to be fitted .up for the
,fieyance of Lord AMHERST,GoveFnor-General
at to Calcutta. His Lordship expected
'A 'Mouth to embark for his destination.
Newfoundland,
Sir CHARLES IL Governor of
3_Wfoundiand, is arrived in town, and has had
that interviews with Ministers on the affairs of
'lat island.
R. BRAHAM.—We have had several para.
ihi
t lghs from Musical Correspondents, remonstrat-
4,against the injustice and illiberality which
vre d the report in a Morning Paper, last
seas:' CA this Performer's first appearance for the
1.00:4 at Drury-Lane Theatre. We have not
hitlT for the paragraphs in question, but we cer-
pohLY read.with surprise such a rancorous attack
pob",-4 Performer who has so long gratified the
"c 5 whose abilities are of first-rate order,
Ive°Re Muskat science is profound, and, as far as
ean judge, whose talents exist at this moment
assailant
energy, whatever the anonymous
anant of his professional character may say to
the
1c t Contrary. It is lamentable that those who add
sho°,,, the public stock of harmless pleasures"
I.,"'d thus be exposed to have their feelings
st unded, their reputation injured, and, by con-
4i•quence, their interests affected by the assaults
fivanton ignorance or envious malignity.
tee iss F. H. KELLY, the young Lady who has
,kbe.titlY made. so 'brilliant a debut as the gentle
tor`rt., in Covent-garden, appeared as a candidate
,nistrionic honour on our boards in.the summer
I\ll9-- ( Brighton Herald.)
114,, ttnLE OF CLEOPATRA.—Many observations
417 been made on the erection of the Statue
`,lYde Park in memory:of the-. achievements
ever `L'e Duke of WELLINGTON. We are, how-
ob' gratified in saying that a noble colossal
Nqii.eet is intended to be conveyed to this country,
independant in point of grandeur and an-
Y, will will exceed all others in any part of the
t,rit'-‘. and throw completely into the shade the
n-`ue of Achilles, which has been so much
‘tlejnrellended, namely, the Obelisk, or, as it is
•Nr.:°Eninated, the Needle of Cleopatra,. in Egypt.
"tv: fiod in the Travels of Wir.wat RAE
I,4',l'B°N, Esq. through Egypt and the Holy
ttil", which have just been published, that this
Ailet'was generously presented by MAIIOMED
the Pacha of Egypt, to our Sovereign,
414°4sequence of which Officers of experience
lib talent were sent out to survey it, who
re„'') it is understood, 'transmitted a favourable
Port to Government.' From an engraving we
ee,i
20hrve that this enormous Pillar ]yes in a hori-
beiat Position, near the sea, and is described as
fe,.r'g formed of one solid piece of granite, 70
height, besides the pedestal, and covered
0T ": hieroglyphics in every part, nearly a couple
lloirlches in depth, and it would require the
Th.:ed force of one hundred men even to move.
çall's traveller most strongly urges Government
v,(l, we trust the hint will not be lost) to use
14a-b-3,' expeditious exertion to transport this
f° is her
relic to Britain, since it is impossible to
ot,-se,c' what might occur from a change of cir-
io -3‘alleeS between the countries, and to erect it
43 some conspicuous part of our metropolis,
d' independent of its altitude and proud gran-
aii;r) it would be eminently calculated to keep
the
memorable battle of Alexandria, where
ic nem. ABERCROMBY fell, in the arms of
rgotY, and our Army and Navy acquired so
jti glory in giving a fatal blow to the forces of
k•oad who was the disturber of the peace of man-