American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-10-08

on that day to have repulsed the patriots. On the
following day, however. the Greeks led on by
Odysseus, lpslanti, Normaun, and Bazzaris attack
ed the Mussemen, whom they totally defeated, with
the loss oil $4,000 men, including three Pachas who
were made prisoners. So complete was the victory
that oil the great body of Turkish troops brought
to action, Chourschld Pacha was only able 10 rally
1000 of them, with which he fled from the field oil
battle
Tn number of the Greeks engaged is not men
toned but their loss is estimated at $4,000. They
are said TO have been principally indebted for their
success to an ambuscade and to the want oil discip-
line in the enemy. But it might have been stated
with greater truth that they triumphed because G.
very one OF them was animated b, the spirit OF lib
erty, and fought for their individual rights where
as, their opponents were hurried on by blind zeal
and commended in cause in which they participated
only as hirelings OF slavish and barbarous policy
hat existed by rapine, and trampled on the most
cred rights of humanity. 1t is impossible that a
battle so decisive should nut produce the most bene
fetal result to the conquerors.
The London Courier contradicts the rumor of an
attempt to assassinate the King OF Sweden. There
Was not the slightest truth in the report.
The celebrated Wooler, (Black DWARF has been
released from Warwick prison--his term OF impris-
onment, (for beD having expired. public din
gwen MIN al III HUNT Oi tlle
event, on the 29th of July, humorous account oil
which is given in the London Sun The procession
1t is said, attended by many OF his tried friends
The Hon VIM Erskine. one OF the Scotch jud
ges, had lately deceased, and MIR John Clerk, The
leader of the Wings at the Scotch bar, and one oil
the most profound lawyers in Great Britain, is spo-
ken OF as his successor on the bench.
1t gives US pleasure to state that the prospect OF
abundant crops in Ireland, is fattering. The three
last weeks in the month of August had been singu-
arly proptous for reaping and gathering in the har
vest The potatoes looked most promising. Pink
eyes sold in the Dublin market for cd per cwt.
The King Of England had left Scotland on his
return to London.
LONDON, Aug. 80.
We understand from very good authority, that il
is now absolutely decided that his Grace the Duke
OF Wellington, will represent the English govern
tended and assis ed by lord Clanwiam. the private
and confidential secretary of the late Marquis o
Londonderry, and Mr.. Panto, the official secretary
of the late Marquis
A letter 10 Loyds, of Aug. 28th, states that tn,
Anne lean squadron left Gibraltar that day for Mi
norca to remove their naval depot from that plac {
IN consequence ot perempory order to that etfec
from the Spanish government.
.5ug. 22.-lt is confidently reported, by persons
who have access to good information, that the Duks
Of Wellington is to ill the Office OF Foreign Score
airy /; and that the management OF the House o
Commons is to devolve on Mr.. Peel
The remains of The late Marquis OF Londonderry
we're yesterday morning deposited in Westminste
abbey