Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-08-10
CREEK DrrurAr,ov, June 10, 1894


Gen,lemen-Iis exceilency, Mr.. Rush, your
minister pie nipotcntiary, and envoy extraordinary
at this court has notified the arrival of the re-
,nt,ance of f6.60o made by you Messrs. Barring
& Co. to be placed through our medium at the dis
posal of our government.
We have advised our government oft, and ha We
already considered the proper means To consign that
as speedily as possible TO Greece; and though
are fully aware that country will hasten to
Express officially its gratitude to til. liberal and feel
ing Americans vet we feel il duty incumbent on
AS, her deputies, them in her name, and
N that OF fellow citizens, OF the sincere graft
aide which so generous and benevolent a deed
must necessarily inspire in the hearts of all tine
Creeks.
Victorious in the struggle, which, the defence of
their lives aud religion, Dcccssitated them, though
rpnprovidcd with weapons, 10 undertake, they have
sustained that strife with the they hnv snatch
d from the hands Of their enemies themselves, aud
the fourth year of their revolution approach UNI
Ter favorable auspices. Every thing is in the most
intteTinf situation in Greece and our countrymen
sill be able to give the reception the land
and forces, which the Porte prepares send a.
,aiIist them they gave them last year
The vaior, the experience and the resources of the
Greeks increase, and will enable them coIsoIi
late their Independence; whilst among their enc
mics encouragement and the want ofmeans, daily
aaiD ground.
From this (and leaving on one side the accounts
hat have been received of the accident which took
.,iacc at LaIro, and which VIII prevent the NiCcroy
rom leading army against Greece this year. as
also the Divau is incapable of cquiping at present
army or heet) it is almost certain that Greece
iced no longer fear from the ba rbafians any bin
GRANGE in completing her great undertaking.
The money which was much wanted last year
) provided, by the loan which we have effect
I'd, and when add TO the above advantages the
sympathy and brncvolcncc of the United States of
America in favor of Greece. which wc cannot too
greatly appreciate, froin desire 10 establish the
system Of politics which they posses; in cot1itrv
when we consider this feel secret and CRAFTY
ing assurance that efforts will moi he baiflcd
aud that Greece will issue. ike thr T. States, from
the honorable struggle which in many respects
resembles their
Whilst wp cherish tho hope that our government
may be able To establish correspondence with
yours, we are happy thuf ln those Journals, which
ill lately il wanted the ot circulating. ard
~ which j, row gives publicity a. the heroic deeds
If its citizens, i; inform the people Of the uni
of the bcuevolence Of tie frccrneu Of the Uni
ted States, WHO kindly co-opcraied 10 open the
path Of Inde pendencc t. those that eek tha; flow
cFy way.
We both, in or public and individual capacities
yeg of Won inform your fellow citizens Of our
,rateful sentiments aud that their libcray will al
ways have n strong claim those returns which
ne Divine Providence may enable Gregg to give.
BE assured of the sentiments ofprufound conSidc-
itiot, which we have ti,c honor to- be. gentlemen.
;our o5edient and faithfii servants,
JOHN ORLANDO,
AND. LURtOTTIS.
= ne Ph.helianic Committee Of New York.