The recorder, or, Lady's and gentleman's miscellany. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1801-1802, 1802-04-10


the general III chief Hutcbflfon.
The grand Vizier being apprzed b. an cx-
prcis from the Ottoman admiral, that be had
i!ssde iure OF ieven Of theie Beys, cauled II,
thoie W thin bis reach to be arreited. Mes=
fires were 10 we'll taken that in lefs than All
hour, tEefe late rulers Of Egypt were in kiS
power. Two OF them only, Mchemet-Flfty.
Bey, and Aboudiab- Bey, were able 70 MAKE
their eieape. The hrff was in Upper E9yni,
whithet he had beea fent to levy the imbosts
His recall, under fome pretence, RATED az
truit In his mind; and inftead of drau,ins
near TO Cairo, he had retired towards the IN; ns
terror of the country. Aboudiab, cncampe1
IN a village near Dgize, being informed bf
the diigrace of his colleagues, betook hinFf
to fight but it is not known which Nay he
went, Several other Beys have attempted
to make their eicape, but bodies of troops i}a..
toned at various diitances, have ieized tfsn,.
Other attachments have been fent in puFinit
Of the Manieukes Of the twp fugitive Beys.
iome of whom were. every day brought in
many have perifiied in making reiiisance.
/ ne gfaiid Vizter held out 10 The Beys he
fame. language as the captain Pacha.
This conduct has excited warm remoh
frances on the part or the general in chef
AtutNHhiIlCti, d4id new CiECuUllTat1Ce has
termined hin, TO take fill more active barf
in the cautd Of the Beys.
he captain Pacha had cohtrived 10 per-
fuade thoie in his power TO go on board one
of his frigates; boats were taxing them there,
while, during the pafage, the Beys began to
repent of their too great confidence, and to
fear fone violence might be exerclfed to-
wards them when once ON board of the fri
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conducted them, 10 turn back; the officers.
alledging the adru;rai's orders, refufed com.
plying with their demand. Upon which the
Beys took to their arms 20 compel them: !
conflict enfued, in which four Of the. Beys
were killed and three wounded; ieveral Of the
boatmen experienced The fame fate.
On the hrft intimaticn of this 'cataRronbs,
general Hutchinfon having ordered his troops
under arms, addrefed the mott pointed re-
prOachcs 70 beth the grand Vizier and can
tain Pacha, ard mcnacnsiy demanded OF the
latter 70 deliver him TIE three wounded Bevs
! ne Ottoman admiral, in attribus:ne me
misfortune that had befallen the Beys TO their
own fault. and to their uhfounded fufpioidnss
fulfilled hmielf in the rneafures to fectire
their perfons, on the hrength Of the orders he
and the Or and Fizier had received from tbs
the court of London would not interneddle
m the refol'tions Of the Turkiih govern
nent on that head, and that the intenriorf OF
Great Britain in tending troops to Egypr
were merely TO ailift in retakng thar proviE.ce.
leaving to the Porte the entire manages enf
Of ettab,ihing whatloever form Of govern
fnent ihe might think nloG fuitable.
Since thefe events adyice has been received
OF the grand Vizief having aGefnbled AZ his
retidcnce the Beys in his power, and bav,nn
even contrfved 10 periuade AIehemet- ElfvG
Bey TO rctarn TO CAIRO, had fuceeeded TO con-
vince them Of the necc{liry of iutmittino 10
the Porte, and has renewed TO them the fare
PFomles and ai!urances for the fafetg Of their
pertons and properties, and of the prefervation
OF brilliant itation for them IN the Ottoman
empire, and iii order to give to bis VOID q
more Sacred and inpofng character, he has
worn 10 the ot;crvance of it on The Koran.
which he canfed 70 be brought before him
he performed thS action with the FrGafsie
t2leninFty Theft meafures Of the grand Vi
zier have. been productive of the happiel eff
tett; the Bcys haVe agTeed to renource Erynf,
and 20 proceed to Confantiaople, thev have
even proved their fiFamiffion by an addrefs t,
enc grand Slgnior, w,;;ch they have fpHed
and forwarded 10 Goaltantinoplc by ore Of
their officers. Tney have beGdes announced
in writing, 70 general Hu!chinfon, their
voluntary tubriGich to the viii Of the Porte.
I ne Porte effablifhes in Egypt the fyitenI Of
IaFhas rs IN Europe: that province VIII be-
divlded INTO tour PachaIiwickS.
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