Star.
London, England, 1823-08-30 00:00:00

THE GREEKS AND THE TURKS.

Dutch papers to the 27th, and German papers r
a recent date, reached us this morning. The onl
political intelligence they contain is the follow•ir
article, relating to the war in Greece, which appea
in the Austrian Observer of the 16th.
CONSTANTINOPLE, JULY 25.

In a fire which broke out on the 13th, in the Ks i
sim Pacha; near the arsenal, the Kiosk of the Capta
Pacha, the Bagno, the geometrical• school, and abo,
1,600 private houses were destroyed. Greater m
fortunes were dreaded, if the fire should reach ti
Arsenal; but this did not happen; only two sm,
frigates that were in the Docks, and a large ou
which was old and unfit for service, were burnt. Bt
since that time the Capital has been four tim
alarmed by fires; and though they were of little cot
sequence, the frequent recurrence of such accides
has given rise to conjectures and apprehensions, whit. •
are not yet removed. .

The difficulty of obtaining authentic intelligen
from the theatre of war, was never greater than
this campaign. The Porte observes profound sil
respecting the movements of its Beets and armies.
The correspondence with other places, even the 1
distant, is subject to numerous difficulties, and
costs much trouble to collect a few certain data
the various reports that clash with each other.
The Turkish troops have advanced, on semi
points, to the Morea. It is probably from Negropu
that they have gone to occupy Livadia, Thebes, ssi
Athens ; though other reports state that they an is
possession of the Thermopyls. It is Omer Bel
Mutselim, of Caristo, who has taken Athens: be bm
been recompensed by being created a Pacha of thin
tails, and appointed Governor of Negropont.
The greater part of the inhabitants of Athens, a
well as those of Thebes, have taken recur
of Salamis. In the Acropolis of Ad..
garrison of 300 men, which is, indeed.
provided with provisions, arms, and
but according to the accounts of tray(
rived, it does not seem disposed to m:
sistance. The foreign Consuls at Athens
obliged to leave the city, in consequence
given them, before the departure of
Those of France and Austria have
at Spa.

On the other side, Mustapha, Pack
who, it cannot now be'doubted, has join
army, with 12 or 15,000 men, has ad,
lona, and has taken a position on the
the Gulf of Lepanto, which indicates
"of passing from Scala, or some other
coast, to the Peninsula. The Turks
formed the plan of entirely turning
Corinth, and of conveying detached
Gulf to the Morea. Thus we exploit
tam Pacha, after having collected all
cept a division which blockaded Napoli di Romania,
and after having attained his first object, has Milos°.
remained stationary near Parras.
In Albania corps of troops are said to be ready ti
march under Jussuff Pacha and Omer BI ione, or eves
to have already marched to act against Missoloagt
which has been hitherto blockaded on the sea side •
Warned by the experience of the last campaign, the
Turkish Commanders carry on their opera Dons this
time with more deliberation and prudence, and tbej
are well supplied with provisions and
• An account from Corfu, 25th July.
Pacha had then assembled, near Prevesa, f
joined in parties of 100 to COO men, and
pay in advance. Omer Brione had not been
raising troops.—Note of Austrian Observir.

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been so succemill