The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1821-1823, 1821-06-27

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Letters from Irun, in Spain, say, that
the counter-revolutionary movements of
! MorilIo had failed A battle had been
fought, in which Morillo is said to have
fallen.
New arrests took place in Madrid,
on the night of the Goth of April. Sew
eral dignitaries of court were taken
from their houses and sent to prison.
On the 7th of May, the Chamber of
Peers assembled at Paris, when twenty
eight persons were arraigned, chiefly
military officers, for a conspiracy a
gainst the lives of the King, and mem
bers of the royal family.
letters from Constantinople confirm
the intelligence of the deposition of the
Mutt and Grand Vizier. The Grand
Seignior had ordered that all the princi-
pal Greeks should be put to death. This
barbarous mandate was suspended on the
remonstlance of the Russian ambassador.
The Turkish government are taking
vigorous measures to put down the
Greek Instruction. Frequent divans
were held--many arrests had taken
place--two Greek spies were executed
30th April, and on the 31st three Bish-
ops were strangled.
All persons at Constantinople capable
of bearing arms have been called upon.
All subjects not Mahometans have been
disarmed. The streets of Constantinople
were full of armed men.
The army of Ypsilapti amounts to
$4,000 men. They had reached the
Banks of the Danube, where they were
stopped by the inundation.
Died at Clifton on the Cd of May,
Hester Lynch Piozzi, the once celebrat-
ed Mrs. Thrale, aged 80, the intimate
associate of DR.. Johnson, Burke, Sir
Joshua Reynolds, Garriek, Goldsmith, and
most of the literary men of the last
century.
The ancient Abbey of Paraclete,
founded by Eloisa and Abelard, is adyer-
tised for sale in the French papers.
Theodore and Prince Ypsilanti, had
formed junction and entered Bucharest.
The effect of their union has been the
means of creating council of govern
ment. Their army of $4,000 men was
encamped on the Danube.
From the N. York Erening Post Of June 49,
Foreign .Neo0s.-We have received by
the ship Hercules, London papers to
the evening of the 18th, and Liverpoolto
the 18th of May. We have copied from
them several articles respecting the
Greek Instruction, which has been mag
nihed into much more importance than
it deserves. Several excuses were COM
mitted at the onset, but by the last ac-
counts it would seem order and tran
quillity were nearly restored.
The intelligence from Spain becomes
every day more and more interesting.
Adverse factions are increasing all over
the country, md as they gain strength
from numbers, they make inroads upon
towns and vilhges. In time, some bold
adyenmrer viii come forth, put himself
at their head, consolidate them into one
body, and according as circumstances
may direct, light up the flame of civil
strife, for or against the new order of
things. As to the constitutional Monarch,
as he is called, he cannot stir beyond the
walls of his pahce without receiving in
suits from his Constitutional subjects. He
is, in fact, stripped of all real power,
and exercises the functions of royalty
merely as Others direct.-The Cortes
meet and talk, and seem to do great
deal but there exists no organized ex-
ecutiye which can give more than par
tial and uncertain effect upon their de-
cisions. A law that is obeyed in one
province; is wholly imperative in anoth-
er. In short, the frame of civil govern
ment is completely disjointed; and if no
preponderating influence be employed
to re-adjustit, the most deplorable scenes
Of anarchy and oloodshed must inevita-
bly, ensue.
In Great-Britain all was tranquil, and
seemingly PROSPEROUS. There was
brisk demand for manufactures.
The report Of demand relative to
the entrance or passage of foreign troops
through France, is contradicted in the
most positive terms. There has been
no negociationl on foot between Russia
and France for such an object,
On the It'll of May, his majesty's ship
Redwing, Capt. Hum, of 10 guns, arriv-
ed at Portsmouth (Eng.) from the st.
Helena station.-She left the Island on