Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-16

arms and set out to join The SuIlor
The ltsmu< OF Corinth.
From Pairasso, March Il
The Cainaehan, a lieu,enan; of The p,
OF the Peloponnesus, sent yesterday &.
head. OF the Greek clergy. and tie p,;'.
Greek inhabitants, to summon them mug y
all the Greek inhabitants Of this town.
ed. The sight Of a certain humber ~ S'
Greek vessels gave bin the more ma,
as a report was generally circulated
trasso and the euvirons, HAT ,be.o "
had just destroyed that part of ths T'
fee: laden with ammunition f., a.
employed against Ali Pscha. The Gs
inhabitants OF Pstrasso, drmIy beI;.vin'
the advantage said TO have been n.;
their countrymen over the Turkish a..
sitively refused to deliver up ,bsi, -.
Notwithstanding the application mad.
them for that purpose by the Greek R;,s
IN the name Ct the Cainachsn; they ans'
ed only, let them come and take h.
AT the, moment The letter was COMING i.
The foreign consuIs were iortifying tn,
selves in their houses, in the lear Of CO...
engagement between the Turks and !
Greeks.
From TOk'ienii. Frontiers of .M0ldariaa a.
WLiachid.
We Learn from some Greek officers If 4,
camp Of Prince Ypsilanti, that the Tint
far FROM having been massacred in the Inv,
and villages through which bis army ha, D.,
sed, had been escorted to the Danub.
Greek soldiers, and that no violence b,
been exercised except towards those TuB|
who have made show OF defending Inca
selves, and refused to retire beyond ,be D.
nube.
From tie Frontiers of Epirus and .Aa,,4I
nia.
Persons worthy of credit affirm that n
Mussulmen who inhabit districts Of ,bs,
two countries, have joined the Greeks w
are 10 arms against the Pachas commandl
these provinces.
From Herumilli Isthmus Of Corinh,
The Pacha of the Morea, after hv,
with difficulty collected some Turkish toa
to march against Ali Paeha, has passed,
our peighborbood to 60 to meet the Suls
who are in alliance with Ali. The Ia,
has put bis army to the route, and thought
has offered the sum of 60 francs per moi
10 each soldier who should offer himself,
has not been able to recruit bis army, viii
is in the most deplorable condition.
DESTRUCTION OF THE TUsIslAN FLAG
The .tollswing particulars appear in tae
dated, Tunis, Feb. "a.
"It had been long since resolved in
council of the Bey that, a strong squat-
should be ready at the beginning Of1
spring to sail from the port, Of the Goled
to cruize in the MediterransS 2 tnd to pls
der the Christian vessels which might d
in its way. Nothing bad beeu neglect1
that could insure The success of this form
dable enterprise. The squadron consist
Of nine vessels, well equipped md provid !
With every necessary, and with numerous
we'll disciplined crews. The brass canno
not 10 mention those Of iron) amounted
300. The 9Th Of this month all the vess|
we're assembled in the harbor OF the Golel|
he Glib was fixed for putting to sea. T4
3ey already devouring in Imaginationl
icbes in Christendom, set out from the BAT
10 (the name OF the Bey's palace) and b
leld with barbarou. pleasure the vaTeI
naneuvres which the squadrons perlorue
n his presence. This review being end! |
he vessels received orders to sail the folki
ne day. But in the night between the
I 9th, violent tramontane wind sudda {
losed the mouth Of the harbor, 4 increa.l
n violence and fury during the 9Th, 7lb, al
9Th, raised the waves of the sea. and suh
md totally destroyed that formidable foil
The tremendous tempest did not leave u
ime to guard against it: all the marine
;rews, and soldiers perisbed; and on the q
be sea still sgitated, Showed to the astort
ID spectators the broken masts and sail;
he floating corpses, as monuments Of
ury. The Bey saw the flower OF bis n1
nj his army vanish before bis eyes. Tbr1
bousand men were submerged in this drsa
uI hurricane. 1t seems that the storm Dc !
:harged its greatest rage on the ships Of ID
but the European vessels, 'uH'i |