American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1822, 1822-02-19

! of their ipaninale companions; others imagining
to make their escape, took two or three inflated
corpses, tied them together, and putting them into
the sea, placed themselves upon them, under an
idea that the currents and winds might walt them
to the Morea. They had scarcely set loot on land
when they we're murdered by the Greeks and ief'
on the beach without burial
| My curiosity to see and ascertain these circum-
stances induced pe to repair to the Great Island
where beheld many dead bodies lying in various
situations, and which had been left among the grass
and rocks -
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cious for inserton.)
On another small and bare rock, saw among
those that persisted with hunger, old man with a
long, venerable, grey beard, by whose side was
stretched youth. There were in all, three hun
lived eleven days.
Those on tie island as well as those on the rock,
we're naked, except that some miserable rags COW
cred with clotted blood, were thrown over them.
lete, it will be observed, there is no cause assign
ed for this gross breach of faith, and these uneX-
ampled barbarities nor do we believe there is any
foundation for the alledged ptoyocaton at Trlpo.
LIZA.
Navarin surrendered from starvation; and though
quarter and protection were promised, the place
was no sooner given up, than an indiscriminate
slaughter commenced.
Satiaed with the bloody work, they put three
hundred Turks on barren rock in the Bay. An
eye witness represents the scene shocking be
yond description and when some OF the poor
wretches, as last act Of despair, collected the
swollen bodies of their comrades and formed them
into raft, which they noated 10 the coast, they
were inhumanly butchered by the Greeks as they
landed
Tripoizza, you will have learned, also surrender
the Jewish nation offered TO buy their lives, il was
stated as retrbuon for the indlgnities offered to
the Patriarch, their fate derided on, and every
soul was to be cruc6ed. BY one common consent
The whole OF the people assembled together, andl
resolved TO destroy themselves by poison, which
was carried into effect the spot, SO that rot one
remains to tell the horrd tale"
In making an excavation at Warsaw, for the
purpose of erecting library iorty busts in stone
were discovered, of the kings Of Poland and dukes
81 Lthuania. One of Them, in the costume Of the
order Of the Golden Fleece, supposed TO be the bust
d Sigismund the III, who died in 1852. There |
we're also found 5 NEUROLOGICAL statues Of co!os-
ial size.
Amongst the late supplicants for relief at the
hendicity Office, was the brother in law to Chris.
ophe, late Emperor of Haytl.
The Banker in whose hands Napoleon deposited
he millions of francs in the year 1915, has, by |
he advice Of lis lawyer, refused TO pay count Mon.
holon the legacy left him by Bonaparte, and
yhch IS to be paid out Of this sum. The lawyer
tated the letter OF Napoleon to be " one OF two
hlngs; either species of matldat (power Of aitor
'ey) and in this case il is set aside by the death of
he party or it is tesamenlary paper, in which,
after case it is irregular and Illegal Therefore
y neither can Mr. l. pay the money" /
Marquis Wellesly was appointed on Dec iO,l
Lieutenant General and General Governor Of Ire
and +
RoVai ,6cademy.--A few days since Mr. c. r
leslie native American, so advantageousy known
o The British public by his tasteful pictures Of Sir
Roger de Covsry, May.day Games, Anne Page,
&c &c and Mr. George Clint, whose pencil has SO
'prltedIy portrayed many dramatic scenes, with
portraits OF distinguished performers, were elected
Associates ofthe Royal Academy. 4
Landlord and 7enant. --"I shall raise your rentn
said lahdord yesterday to unfortunate tenant
i am very glad OF it" replied the latter "lorI can
not raise it itmyself"
ROBBERY EXTRAORDINARY.
John Fish, cow-keeper, residing in Thornton
place, Quebec street, New road, applied few DAYS
ago at the Police Office, Hatton garden, for search
under the following circumstances: He
stated that he had been robbed of l6O in bank notes
which were depostedn salt cellar in the cupboard,
together with forty shlings in silver but that the
ia'tSi was iSi's ana nc suspected tney must have
been taken by some dodgers. The warrant was
granted, and two officers despatched to put it into
execution but previous 10 making the search,
they went into see where the money and notes were
deposited, when it struck them that it was strange
The money should be left, and after tearing down
some OF the wainscot and stripping up some Of the
Hoorng at the extreme end OF the room, in mouses
nest, they found one S note much eaten, and the
rest reduced to fragments TO line the nest so that
neither name, date, nor number could be traced!
CONGRESS-.
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