Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1823-12-25


the land OF our ancestors, to allow them to in
| duige IN their opinions, without, much caution.
| II is reported that the Russians and Turks
have arranged their differences; and IS the
| Persians, (who are said to be entirely under
| the influence of Russia) have made peace
| with he Turks, am inclined to believe this
| report; ard no doubt it is settled among the
| leS itInate brothers & cousins, what the Greeks
| are TO submit to. That Russia will ever wish
to see them an Independent nation, Inever can
| believe Y. Com .3dv
Extract OF letter from young officer, enga-
ged IN the expedition against the pGales,
dated.
~. S. brig Spark, October 1, 1928, ,
In harbor OF Trinidad de Caba :
"My Dear Father II have not, as YOU may
gee, neglected to write to you. ! continue in
good health Our brig is now in port, fitting
out On expedition against the pirates --Yeser.
day morning, TWO boats left us Tor an attack on
Cape Cruz, one hundred and twenty niles up
the Coast. They are manned By heu,enaits
Dale and Saunders; nidshipman " title and IS
men. Three more will soon be flied out TO
crulze CIT Cape Corisnls, and our captain in
tends to examine every sma!! HARBOUR along the
! island We Calculate to get to the United States
| in December or middle OF January.
Yesterday small party of us made on ex-
cursion through the mountains We passed
through the town OF Trinidad about six mics
distant. The place cannot wei describe to
pou-iike ali Spanish towns, the houses arc
| too reStgenuy buit-to be compared only with
our barns
On cur arrival, our curiosity led us to visit
the prison. where were confined, the pirates
ana mnrderers OF The brig Mechanics crew.
v hist observing thvm through the grating
door tya Observed the. canaan e thap, to ~,
man OF small stature, exhibiting very dark
! looks approaching us. IadVised sor1e of tie
party not TO approach too near Finding us at
proper distance, he collected some Spite,
aud threw it on mldshipman d, son, exclalming
at the same time, he aas the pirate, and oniy
wished an opportunity to murderus. We soon
after left the miserable wretches They are
thirteen in number, ali Spaniaris bu: two, who
, sailed from America. They appear aS to have
their wickedness about them, and exhibit no
, signs ct penileRce.
''it is expected they will be cleared, af era
short confinement, although the murder was
one OF the most unparalleled, Changing de-
fenceless crew up to the yard arms, and making
them mark to shoot at
Zone ot the pirates, called the butcher, con-
fcisess and glorles to have murdered for,y-two
Americans and Englishnen. They all have
hopes OF erscing the laws, but they must ape
pear before arghteous Judae in The end.
'The Spsnialds here, as wen as at Havana,
have great dislike to US. We are obliged to
be always well armed when ashore"
saipointe9 Lore, Two eeuteel young "a.
dies called at our elise, and eft the following
communication, which ne publish ver6aam,
sbeitdfifn. e. Heratim, excepting that we omit
the names OF the parties concerned. II rs yciy
probable 'hat IN ibus exposing TO the conduct
OF the 'fnse-hearted swain,' our fir correspon-
denis have been describing the failure OF the
"ioyeI's VOWS" as respects themselves
N. I. En- Post.
".Nfw York, De-. 8, 1898.
married on Tuesday evening by the rcyei end
Mr.----Mr ------ OF frog town to .Aiss---
OF Dutch statement This rs the third one that
he has been engaged to and at last be has got
hlm one, he Is Create buck among tie lad
dies and more than thst he is create oaquet,
you may know him by hs dress he carries lis
head very high and wears plad cioke and car
ries cane IN hs hantl.'
The emigran's who csme ON Scot'ara un-
der The auspices OF .AiAEm Ecsd, Of Marietta,
have formed an assoclauon. oaited 'I2e ChS-
go.y Odio Comfony for tie purpose q. clear
,tg land and huddlsg town shout 40 miles
oelow Marietta, 10 be called S.lsary.
DETRoIT, Nov. 81.
MdianS.-Ihe Lumhtr OF Indians
that have visited h,aidcn The past
summer Is greater than usual. For
what we saw and heard Of them IT.
this place, We believed - he at0t
eco; but III arcc,nt conversation win