Star.
London, England, 1807-07-24 00:00:00

AFFAIRS OF TURKIIY.

ZARA, Puma to.—The Ruffians having joined the
'Montenegrins, the inhabitants of the mouths of the
Cattaro, and other infurgents, tnade a defcent on the
oh of this month, in the territory of Poglizza, near
Makarfka, and marched forwards carrying before
thetit the banner of St. Mark, and St. George. The
inhabitants affifted the Ruffians, and the inturteetion
fpread to Tran. The French immediately fent from
Spalatra the Bth And t tilt regiments of the line ; and
on the 7th, at nine in the morning, an engagement
took place, which tailed three hours. The Ruffians
gave way, and vielory remained with the French.—
On the Bth General Marmont arrived from Zara, and
found tranquillity already reamed. The leaders of
the infutreition were condemned to death, and feveral
bottles at Poglizza and other places were burned.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Jona to.—Selim. confined in
the Seraglio, is well treated by the new Emperor, and
tl.e utmofi tranquillity prevails in Conflantinople.
The Turkifh fleet has failed from the Dardanelles,
and given battle to the Ruffians off the Ille of Tule-
dr.s. Both fleets were of nearly equal flrength.
The aftion lafted feven hours; and, although five
Turkifh flips were blown out of the line, yet the
Captain Pacha, Saib Aly, proved viEtorious, and the
Ruffians were obliged to retreat to Imbra. No fhipa
were taken or deltroyed on either fide, but both fleets
were roughly handled. and loft many men. The Cap-
tain Pacha has returned to the Dardanelles, and ex-
peas Tome reinforcement to renew the 4ttack.
Colonel Sorbien, Aid.de Camp to the Viceroy of
Italy, has arrived here with an officer of Engineers.
The day before yeflerday, a Tartar Courier reached
town from Egypt, with the following intelligence:—
"" The Englifh, in order to avenge the defeat fa.
tained near Rofetta, marched again 5 to 6000 men
ftroag from Alexandria to attack that town, but were
(mounded on their march, and either cut to pieces
or taken. The Englifh garrifon, of Alexandria re.
duced to woo men, demanded thereupon to with.
draW on board Admiral Louis' fleet, which was
granted?! .Contrary to cuftum, the F .rte has, lor
the firft time, announced that victory to the public,
by an official bulletin.'
CONSTANTINOPLE, JI/NlC.l4.—The new Emperor
Mutiapha follOws thrpolitical fyftem ohferved before
the revulution,.. which•plaaed him on the throne, and
by the advice of the Mufti he has determined to continue
the war again! Ruffia. The Janizaries, after having
their complaints fatisfied, retired peaceably to their
barracks, and have declarecf, that full of confidence
in their new Sovereign, the? would not interfere in
any manner in the meafures which he fhrould think
proper to take. The populace have declared in favour
of the new Government On the togh of May the
Turkifh fleet gained an advantage over the Ruffian
fqnadron. After an obitinate battle, the Capitan
Pacha landed in the ifland of Tenedns, and made
bimfelf matter of it The army of the Grand Vizier
confifts of 120,000 men, divided into three corps of
40,000 men each. The right wing of this army has
already entered Buchareft. All Tranfylvania is full
of fugitives, who have fled from the unfortunate
country of Wallachia.

THE EVENING STAR.