Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-10-05

the wishes of the commander in cb;.e.
avoid the effusion of blood and ihs nv
force.
CORDOBA, cath august, 1921
GREECE.
London, Auc. 10
The following letter, which is f.
most respectable source, contains n MI
valuable information on the state or
fairs In Greece: d.
"Zante, july |.
By the Hermes, give you an asea'.
of Dir. Green, the English consul, bav;"
been to Patras, the end of June 49,,
iteet OF men of war consisting oftb.n
volutionary, "a guns; Cambrain, 50 S,
20; Scout, Is; and Chandelier, l6 r.
squadron was sent up from CORN
consequence of representations resrecfa
outrages, committed by tile Greels .nS
lonians in lonian boats of passage. bn,
had also another object-that Of coS;.
cling the Greeks that their preceed;ns
were taken notice OF. The pacha han e.
Patras. with troops for Lalla; but the e l."
got permission, which was never be,o's
granted to pass the DardaneIIes of ~
panto, and sailed up TO the Greek ye.,sl
at Galaxidi, where they found about 50
ships in all, but only three of them arm.d
The Hydrio'es, Sperzio;s. and Ispsro,.
had abandoned their attack or Patrss az
Lepanto three days before and hao ssi,sS
for Hydra, after e Gays spent in dom,
nothing They had two Of their vessels
dismasted by the Turkish corvette ,nj
three briggs under Lepanto. After ~
livering the dispatches to the person !,
command. to be sent to HyGre, tie f.s,
returned to Patras and Zante, after An n
sence of6 days. Capt Pellew fired a 50,
lutte at Patras, at the request of he com
mandanr, which was returned from ,hs
citadel. The e is no danger of the GresLs
lacking patras for some tine as Usvfr
Pacha, who had gone on an expedition to
Lalla, had returned with all the LaIllO,s
and their families.
The Lalliots had been besieyed very
closely by bout 400 M"riots, and 2ooo :, en-
from Cephaon,a an" Zante, with 8 piece.
OF cannon. The Lalliots sent 10 Pslrss 10,
assistance, begging permission to cone adj,
settle tn re, and destroy Lsla, IS " as Don.
in Ill. The Pacha went TO then 10 person,
with 1890 men, and upon his arri,a al bst.
tie wa fought. The Lalliols attacking on one
side, and the troops of Ps,ras on the otner,
TIE loniahs did some execution with lb.r
guns as The Pacha advanced, but be charged
them al the head o. bis men; and the Lal.
los attacking the Moro,s at the same time,
these last He'd wien they had fred their
muskels. and left the loniaDs to fight The
consequence was total owe ribrOY OF the
Greeks and lonIans, about $50 being pur TO
the sword, and DO lGnisns taken Prisoners,
who were impaied or banged on The t.d o.
battle. The rest fed, and arrived al 2ante
in most distressing condition. The Turks
returned TO Patras By the last accounrs
they hat about Coco en- rhele. They were
distressed for corn but had sent of thrd
OF the troops to attack the Bishop. Tie
Pacha is msn OF undaunted courage, a:
well as his officers The Turks lost q oul
80 men at Laila, chiefly killed by the Icn
mans. Not one tort or castle IN The Nlorea
ba' hitherto been taken by the Greeks, III
il is probable that the Turks may be STAY.
ed out at Corun Napoli de Malyolsin, aud
Navarin as they were at The last extremity.
think, however. that they vii! blow up the
castles, and attempt 10 Gu, their way to Pa
tras, or Trpolissa, rather than cspituIate, as
| they well know the fate that would await
them in so doing. At Hydra the Greeks &C.
lually roasted the Turks alive by slow fire,
first cutting of their ears ant no.es. hi,
you may rely on as an undoubted fact a,
we'll as have related. The Turkish fee.
that was al Pa'ras came to Zente for provi.
SONS, and was supplied. The Cspitsna
hey was Of Corfu, in want Of men and pro-
visions. he could have attacked The Hy-
drlotes at Lepan,o, think be would have
| taken them.
Tran lated for the National inteligsncsr.
Extract Of an Ordinance of the X ing OF the
Netherlands for new system OF Direct
and Indirect lmposts, dated llth July,
1921
.4rt. From and after the year 1899, The
system OF inposts of the kingdom shall be
establish In the manner explained IN the
following article:
.arf. H. With regard to the duty OF for
eien Tonnage, care shall be taken that the
maximum do no: exceed three fourths Of the
present duty; in respect 10 foreign vessels,
regard shall at all times be had 10 the uan-
ner in which our vessels are treated in olher
nations as to the analogous duties in order
that their vessels may be treated as the ves-
ses OF the Netherlands are treated, or hat
the principles Of reciprocity, or of reprsals,
may be applied to them, according TO cir
cumstances.