Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-10-05
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BosToN, Sept. 28.-We are indebted +,
capt Tracy of the ship London Packet. which
arrived az THIS port last eveain.; from Londnn,
Tor the papers Of that city, to Aug. %. two
days later than before received. They do not
contain any news Of Importance. They fur
nIsh information from the King at Dublin 10
the 18th, on which day he held private le
wee at the Vice regal park. His public entry
INTO the city was 10 be made on the 18th
an English squadron of five ships of war
visited Patras, about the end of June and got
leave to pass the Dardanelles of Lepantn.
The Hydrotes and other Greeks had aban-:
doned the attack on Patras and L.epanto thre.
days before, having met with no success. The
iiydrIotes had captured Turkish merchant
ship off Passaro
Inc papers contain news from Madrid 10
August Z. The King had returned from Sar.
Pedon to the city. 1t was stated that very
dIsaSreeablc news had been received from We
RI Cruz.
British Stocks, London, Aug. 60. Three per
cent. led IT'S per cent. Cons. &c 5-8.
lDaiiy A9r.
~ LONDON, Aug. 10.
Creece.-Thc followingletter, which Is from
most respectable source, contains much va
luable information on the state of affairs in
Greece
Zcnte, JRy 14.-By the Hermes give
you an account of Mr.. Green, the English
consul, having been to Patras, the end of
June, with fleet of men of war consisting of
inc Revolutionary, ~ guns Cambrian, so
SPay, ~; Scout, 18 ; and ChanticIeer, rs.
ms squadron was sent up from Corfu, ia
consequence of representations respecting
outFaSes committed by the Greeks and Ioni
ans IN ionlan boats of passage ; but it had also
another obiect-that ofcoayincing the Greeks
mat their proceedings were taken notice Of
me Pacila had left Patras, with troops for
Laiia but tn, fleet got permission, which.
was never before granted to pass the Oar
uanelies OH Lepanto, and sailed I'D TO the
Greek vessels at GalaxidiI where they found a.
bout 80 Ships in all, but only three Of them
were armed. The Hydriotes, Sperziots. and
ip5arlots, had abandoned their attack on Patras
ana Lepanto three days before, and had sailed
Tor hydra, after 81 days spent in doing moth
ng; Ihey mad two of their vessels dismast.
edby the Turkish corvette and three briggs nm
der Lepanto After delivering the despatch
Is tothe person IN command, TO be sent to HV
ora the icet returned to Patras and Zante,
aiteran absence of six days. Capt Pelew fred
asailte nj Patras, at the request of the Com
mandant, which was returned from the citadel
There IS no danger Of the Greeks attacking
Patras tor some time, as Uusuf Pacia. who
had gone on an expedition TO I.ala. had re-
turned with all the LaIliots and their Gami
lies.
The Lalliots had been besieged very closely
10y about 400 Morlots, and 5000 menfron1 &C.
phalonia aud Zante, with pieces of cannon
Inc Lalllots sent TO Patras for assistance
begging permission TO come and settle there
and destroy Lalla, as was done in l77f. The.
Pacha Wentto them in person, with 1920 men.
and upon his arrival a battle was fought. ibe
LallIots attacking on one side, and the troops
ot fatras on the other. The Iouians did some
execution with their guns as the Pacha adj
Vanced, but he charged them at the head Of
MS men and the Lalliots attacking the Mort
oiS AZ the same time, these last fed when they
lau hfed their muSkets, and left the Ioniarg
10 h6lt' The consequence was Il total over
thrOw OF the Greeks and IOniaus, about $50
Delng put to the sword, and 10 Ionians taken
prisoners, who were impaed or hanged or
inc heid OF battle. The rest fled, and arrived
at Iante in most distressing condition. The
turks returned TO Patras. By the last ae-
counts they had about 5000 men there. They
Were distressed for corn, but had sent or =
lbrd OF the troops to attack the Bishop The
Pacha IS man ofundOubtcd courage. as well
as his officers. The Turks lost about go
men at Laiia, chiefly killed by the Ioniaps.
MOI one tort or castle i'm the MOrco
i mas nlthert9 been taken by the Greeks, but
u IS probable that the Turks may be starved
OUT at Coron, NapOll de Malvoisin, and Ma
VafIn' as they were at the last extremity
think, however, that they will blow up the
castles, and attempt to cut their way to Pa
ras, or InpOlissa, rather than capitnlate. IA
'h'y wen Naow tie fate that would await theia