The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-12-17
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Summary Of N.ws.



An account from ST. Barrs states that the slaves Of
Martinico have maize another attempt to regain thrr
hoesty but that they lad been owe powered ar5 ia
! Of them sentenced 10 b. burnt al he stake yyhep
Will TIE arm q the oppfessor he broseh srThe rol
ony % the Cape NJ Good Hone has seeii desoated b
terrible tornado accompanied with torrents W rain
Many vessels were wrecked vineyards ami hela
were covered deep IN sand arl many h1rsss and
some churches were demolished both by tie vin ana
Hood The Calamity extended 10 ode AIorayi,n ,,.is
sSpnary settlement and probably ID ofbefe Ergn,l
fae nndntains and il Albany, dlu-it NY fopr nins
including seed-uIne, had been exgerienceI: ami !. +
was feaed the inhabitants would all perish far ,.-,,+
VI bread. An agent has been sent to England gitI
an Application ior Ada severe gale was expef,-
enced ca the English coast Oct. 10Th ana many -,
were wretNet--Lord Amherst i appointed Govern
or-genera Of India NJ. de Melville lai- rr..rh-
mlalsier II y ashngt0n .las been appointed anba.sa
dor 70 Consianin0Ple- --Iho london Courier inti-
mates that the basis Ot treaty between ENGLAND ana
SPAN has been agreed on. 1T IS said there 4 goot
Carriage road across the istlmGs Of Pana nal from he
Atlantic 70 the Pacific ocean.---Capt Sh4aIn,n ar-
rived at Newport from Cainpeachy reports thar me
coast was full OF pirates who robbed eyer, ,,s ,,
met with. Two Of them went INTO Camns.chr arl
robbed French hsy Of 10000 and an Englisb rio
OIL ZOOOO dollars IN spece.-Don Wives late roic;s.
ter q spain 10 the Q. -, is appointed Governoraa
eral OF Cuoa.--lt Is said England and Spain arr
more anicable 10 each other, and have annoinfeJ
ministers on both sides.-Ibe Spanish brit az oar
Aorte coming IN sight offered assistance IN Iha Aha
gator against the pirates but too lste the nirates
having escaped on shore--It is ruIoored that ~
land y negotiating with Spain or Tie cesson of C6a
10 Inc former and that the subiecf arrests attention II
Washington. accounts inforh, ma, 80
Brush snip Of war Tyne had driven the pirates ashore
near Matanzas that The crew had pursued tbe1 thpr
saPtufea 80, aud we're still in pursuit. The British
loss was II killed. besides wounded. The loss Of The
plrate@ supposed to be from 40 to So
"A report received short time since seems nov, ~
be confirmed, that the Greek feet has gained vctor
over tle Turkish, il the straits 1T Bocca 5ofa be
tween Negrepont and Andras. Two irigates were rpn
aground the greater part OF the transports SUNK and
some snipS taken which were attempting 10 Ace oil
al the armada OF the Turks only one three derked
ship one nsate and 10 transports re-entered the
DaTdaneiies More than two Thirds Of the troops which
had 50 proudly menaced the Morea were DESTROYED wv
the victorious Greeks-By Madrid accounts, Spain
appears 70 nave reganed state of comparative nniet
- ne emperor Of Russia has subscribed $50 600
iouoieS' and hs mother 10000 for the relief ola great
number OF Greek families, who have been OBLIGED TO
seek an asylum in Russia
Inc widows Friend and BcneFole1t Society, ii
lonion expenled last year. nearly 8D0e dollars YET
lis abors are npcded for want Of funds Several dix
Tossing and deserving cases have been Discontinued