Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1822-05-25

From tie y. y. Cail2 dGSsy.fSer, NoyN
Every person will form his own conclp-
sion relative to the state OF things between
Turkey and Russia. The intelligence
brought by the Florida, wears amore teci,
sive aspect than many o. the proceeding &C.
counts. The rejection of the Russian uI,,.
matum by the Graod Seigoor appears to b,
confined. This, however, If we do not mia.
remember, is no, the first Uitimatuna tina.
has been submitted to the Sublime Porte bv
the Ru,.ia monarch /; and it may not be III,
last The style OF the Turkish Note TO III,
: English and Austrian ministers, who hal
been zealonsiy engaged in THAR endeavor,
TO bring about reconciliation between these
angry and haogh'y powers, Is suH 0ly
lofty to preserve tile Diplomatic dignis5 Of
! the Ottoman sovereign and The charges
which 1t contains aseihst the Russians are
plausible, ann urged with force aud energy.
Should we meet with Rnssisn msbife.to
We have no doubt we should find them ali
thrown back upon the Divan, aud Iectimis-
atoms Oi u serious and impoI tant chsIsCter
cast into their teeth.
There is something little peculiar in ous
expression in This Turkish paper regarding
the excuses committed against the Greek
If some ChriStidn 7empic.' rays the
note, has been intazpfufiy demolished, az
shalt be repaired after oanqpiity shall Be
| completely restored This sentence nsi-
Their ,dnits nor denies the charge urged by
the Greeks. and the Russians on their behalf.
OF wonton and malicious destruction Of
their sacred temples, ny the Infatuated and
barbar0us Turks, but in the language Of
doubt, alphabetically says, if the temples
have been unlawtuliy demolished, they shalt
be repaired after complete restoration OF
tranquility.
The great subject Of attention, with ms;
has been all along, The course Intended TO bo
pursued by the British and Austriaus. AL
though we have seen no formal official eyi.
Gence of the fact, it seems now to be undera
stood, that even if their attempts at media.
ton shall not succeed they do not intend to
| take pari IL the contest. but remain neutral
! In that event, Ru.<ia and Turkey will have
the controversy all to themselves. Il would
| not be strange, If, before this time, some de.
| c,ive blow should have been struck. We
think the conhc, viii be unequal, but at the
| same time terrible The Turks. when
brought up TO the enthusiasm which has Of.
| ten aninated them, make brave, but fierce
and sanguinary soldiers. and they fight with,
i desperation.
We learn that the black servant pirl who
was mentioned by u last week, to have been
so cruelty punished by her mistress i. since
dead. In Bddi ion to the particulars which
we then stated, we have been informed that
/ the husband Of The woman participated with
her in the guilt Of the cruel and bsrbUrous
treatment having at the instigatlon of his
wife, first cruelty Hsgellated the erl, and
then to hide the wounds thereby inflicted.
threw her into a mad pond. Il ps ms US to
give an account of such baFbsrity, but tha
rrt u sto1,ll Ia TIA L.
J0St decision On the 4th of Aoril last,
the driver of the GodaIming Stage Coach.
London, recovered five hundred pounds ster-
ling damages of the Company of the South
London Water Works, for accident
which 6etei him, In consequence Of the CONF
pany's having excavated the road over
which he drove, ard neglected 10 guard or
MI up such excavation. so as TO make it
safe to travel along. IL appeared that tho
driver was part owner OF the coach which
was overturned by falling into the opening,
and had his thigh broken, and suffered
much pain. We want some such decision
| here.-N. Y. Even. Post.
The Baltimore Patriot of Friday last con,
tsins The following extract Of letter, zee
ceived there
g General Morales, the Spanish General,
Is but six miles from the city, aud continual.
firing Is kept up night and day between bina
and the Patriots, who hold possession Of the
town. Part of tho brave legion that came
out with Gen. D'Evereaux is in this place,
snd, should Morales make geae:al assault,
! have no doubt ne will meet with dready
tel defeat, as it is a war of DETERMINATION on
both sides. Cop only knows The conse'
queuce to those brave men should he suea
coed. The city 10 under the strictest mar
'isl law"
Two men, spaniards, detected IN supplya
ing the enemy, were led out TO the squsra
yesterday and shot, The report as to the
number OF Morales troops varies bot, there
is no doubt he is 3,GG0 strong, and cohsd,
cradle number European SpaDiards, (
think, however, nothing can withstand tho
British legion, # they have any thing Of =
chance"
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LATE FROM MEXICO.
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