The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-10-15
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July, bu, next day suffered a total defeat
Four of the Pachas were made prisoners.
Chourschid Pacha was joined by the Pachas
Of Negroponi, Of Larssa, and Ct Janina. Ills
forces were estimated AT 10000 men, but a
great part was bot an uudisclpined militia and
brigsnds The Greeks were commanded by
Odyssens. Ypsiianti, Norman, and Brazzaris.
Chouschid Pacha, VINO had sent 10 the Porte
Tartar to announce the extetnoai,on OF the
Giaours, was engaged impruiently in the de-
flies of Zttuby (fsermopyla) al one side,
and by those of Neopatrie on the other. the
Greeks had formed an ambuscade, aud com
nenced The battle With the courage Of true
Spar,ans. The three Pachas were made
pri-oners. and Chourschid Pscha saved him
self with 1000 men. on the eide Of Larisss.
The loss of the Otomans is computed al
$4,000 men, that OF the Greeks al $4,000.
The consequences of THIS event are likely TO
be most important.
The Greeks on board The two celebrated
FIRE ships all escaped in the bark with lateen
sais.-Tbey had prepared to destroy them
selves rather than be taken. The Greek feet
of62 sail passed the channel OF Scio on the
2elh June At Scio desols,ing coniagion
RACES, particularly among the refugees under
the protection of the French Consul.
ANOTHER VERSION.
Paris, .Aug. 27.-Advices are received,
that the Turks have beaten the Greeks at
Thermopylae, had retakeo Thebes, aud were
approaching Athens and that the conse-
uuence Of this check was the massacre of the
Turks who capilulaied at Athens.
London, Sept I've still remain in sus-
pense as 10 The sliadged Grecan victory over
Chourschid Pacha, Jut the fact that no positive
contradiction has hitherto arrived Is inds-
pu,ab!e in favor Of the general truth of the
report. II is remarkable too that FIVE or six
days have eiasped with an entire silence 10
relation TO il on the part of the Austrian Oh
sewer, after having formally dressed up an
article of vague contradiction in the FIRST 10
stance. Upon the whole, opinion is much
Strengthened in favor Of the reported success
ofihe brave and struggling Greeks. The fol-
lowing we translate from the Constitutional,
in addition to what we elsewhere supply from
the French papers. Traveller
q Courers reached Belgrade on the 10Th,
with letters from Salonica, from Serbe,, and
all the parts of Macedonia, confirming the
total defeat Of Chourschid Pacha at Thennop.
via. II is little short of certainty that The
three Pachas, among whom they say are
Chourschid and Dana Ali. have been brought
alive 40 Liyada The Turks made the great
est preparations for their defence. The Gov
-s.-As- ef SsIeniea put into aeiivIiy the young
men and townsmen for the defence of the city.
The Bulletin of the Greeks has not vet come
either to Germany, Italy, or France"
TURKEY.
Advices from Constantinople to June 26,
state that grea, tranquility prevailed there
commerce was recovering; Russian Ambas-
sador was expected and nothing more was said
OF difference between the two courts.
RUSSIA.
II was understood a new Russian Minister
TO the U. States, bad engaged passage in the
ship Howard, which was 10 leave Havre about
the middle of September for New York.
A visit which il is said the Emperor Alex
ander IS about TO pay the Pope, gives serious
occupation 10 European news hunters.
POLAND.
Among the many conjec'ures to be found IN
the French papers, is rumor that The three
great powers, Russia, Austria and Prussia,
which made the division Of Poland, had agreed
10 give up their respective portions, and 10 re-
store that kingdom with a sovereign, who is
native Of The country, and free from al for
eign influence. The question as to settling
the indemnites, il is thought, will prove bar
70 this'arangement. NJ. I. Spect.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The King arrived in London in good health,
onthe Is. Of September. On the 4th he held
q privy Council, which was attended by most
OF the cabinet ministers but il does not ap-
pear. that any appointments bad been made
in conseque ace OF the death Of The Marquis
OF Londonderry.
The papers are literally filed with The
particulars Of the attention paid him.--The
Courier says, /" Aud Reckie has not besmed
with such merry faces and echoed with such
Joyous shouts within the memory Of the Oldest
inhabitants, whose frosty habits and rigid
muscles have been ihawed by the fascinating
presence Of His Majesty
Ladies Costume, and etiquette Of introduction.
The lady drops her train (a5out four
yards 10 length when she enters the circle OF
the K mo 1t &c held m hv the Lord IN w ALL