The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1773-10-14

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,scs the Gtand Var, par'd The Danube tie
T. my feco-I OF ,ne. having drove away
tic enemy ff-esn ta.t f d p 4 nearaars54Ip,
vhsfe re- took twn BSiha> and feverai pieces
If artillery. He found fhe enemy on The
her f.de Ii did into ftcrent bodies, and
es1ie,i them Immediately 80 b. attacked ore
after aao'hcT. The TURKS were defeated
,e,, where, and drove out OF the IniTenched
camp. where g'ea, quantity Of artillery and
ammunition has beeniound. / here remain
ed bYt ore BODY under the command OF thee
Balhas, lbfshlm, Clerks and Kurt, VINO
wcrc joined by the famous Seiaikler Niman
Bahia uuh 70 coo men, beng the lait troop
the Emperor had with him. General Weyt-
man was detached to attack them in thrir en-
ueneheJ camp upon the heights near kHg
na, "a, and the whole army was in march to
fappothim. The Tuiks did not wait tor
an stack, bu, f-l with great lmpe'uolity up
On General We, fnan, and fufrounded him
on all flies. Nevertheless they were lntire-
~ routed, AID pe'fued cloiely TO the camp.
We took he enuenchnent, all the camp ar
ti.lcry, prov(iouS, ammunItons, equlPage,
81. Aoco Turks were killed on the poi,
aid the fneityes have been pnr(ued for a
hove cieht r,iles. Our lois would have been
but yer, fmal, if il was not for he gallant
Gensral We, Imam, who, az the end OF the
aefl9n, wss killed BY 4 mVfkHu ball, and
Whole sInrious character was 10 lis TAFT mo-
meet crowned BY freih victory. Af.eI thu
+. defeat ,he whoe Tukilh army was difpeIltd,
and the Grand Vzr himfeif, having nobody
with ham but his reiinue, fled INTO the interior
parts of the Bacan m, unrains. Marechal
RumaLz # hnling it impoiiib'e 20 MAINTAIN
his cavalry, has re. paaed the Dsnuhe; bu
inthis long march could no; preccive he eat
appea, ancr ofthe exiaence Of the enemy"
Exr06g Of letter tram Legb0rH, Ja5 o.
BY French fhIp arrived hare from the
Archipelago, &C are informed, DAT allth'
Greeks in the Morea have publicly and alb
foutely declared themlelves fubjects to the
Emprefs of r. fila, in ceniequence Of which
CouatOrlow has landed number OF folder.
from his feet, and taken poieilion OF mott
of the principal towns and fofueiies ID the
name Of her imperial Majeity.
"Count Otow, who, when the French
came away was lying with large iquadron a
1 enedoes, was preparing TO fail on an expe-
ORION to the coat of S,ria."
ExtraElefa Letter tromCon7anfiHcph, Junf2o.
An Emm B4na, attended by thirty
Spahis, has juf arrived Gere with the fol-
loving account of me city Of Bagdat being
taken BY the P.dians
+" A g eat rumber If Perlsn pilgrims ar
rived al Bsgdal, in the month of April lait,
in order TO ii, the tombs Of the prophet
Ali, and fome of the other lmanies, which
Ia, NOT far from the city. The(e pilgrims.
amounted to nea fifteen hundred, and ea'e
an eicort of fly folders, gave the Begerbe2
of l}sgdst tonne fulpicion, and in conieqosnoe
denied .hem Abundance into the CITY, bu'
afr red them fome caravenferss in the ia
burbs on the wehern ilde of the !'igris: his
loa.srnent the Pertains were obliged to iub
NIT &c, which they did with much relCet
anoe, but msnifehed their dlconten, in fuoh
manpet, that confirmed the Viceroy r.
his opinion, that they came with olhel
views han thofe of religion. This oPinioo
was NOT i'll founded, as in about ten days
from the arrival Of the pilgrims, iome horfe
mel arrived in Bsgdat, with an account Of
p liian army of 10000 men, have entered
The Province of Cha te,aDd were within tw'
DAYS march of the city. The Beglerbeg, o.
his Intelligence, made every preparation ioi
dsferc,, ard muaered all the carlton, bus
unhapp.ly fome mctiries having felgaed a
nlcngit the men, on account OF their pay,
they refuled u fight, and deierted in great