Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1824-02-12
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LATEST FROM EUROPE.
The packet ship W,lIiam Thomp
son. arrived at New York on Wed,
nesday last, from Liverpool and Cork
with papers of the latter place TO the
| lllh December, containing London
dates 10 the 9Th Of the sane mouth;
bu. their contents ere very unimpor
taDt--ihc arrivals from Havrc. Glib.
ralsr and other places, having brought
accounts nearly similar in date. Tie
following are the only articles fur.
nished by the arrival that require
present publication:
SPAIN AND HER LATE COLONIES. = !.
Tie London editors We're all husi
~ engasedin discussing the address
OF The Russian Minister. Count pozzo
de Borgo, to the king Of Spain, (pub.
kshed in this paper some time since
from the Gibralier Chrcniclc.) The
general impression seemedio he thai
the term "sast domnions," used BY
the Count. had direct reference 10
toe late Spanish American colonies.
London papers Of the 9Th Deccm.
ber, were received i'm Cork on the
lIth The only news deserving oil
notice, seems Ia say that the King OF
Spain still cherishcs the hope OF re.
conql,ering the South American colo.
MES: and yet accounts OF the very
same date present such picture Of
| the existing state Of Spain, as leave
not a shadow Of donht. if any doubt
could have remained Ahat that Kingdom,
/ is in the most depiorabie cundnicn 10
4 which au afflicted country could have
been reduced even by that most fear.
| ful scourge nations, jacobinism 1t
is of course from abroad that Terli-
nand would expect the adequate aid
for carrying his designs into effect,
but it has ere now appeared solerably
evident that the resistance likely 10 be
encountered in such case, from
more quarters than one, will be oil
no very contcmptible chalrc.er.
i THE GREEKS. 81 +
/ An article from Coas,antinopFc oil
| October %, Observes Whilst the
Journals Of Smyrna and uieir con.
temporaries were announcing the dc.
feat Of the Greeks. the latter gained a
!. signal victory at Lapsi, on the LIST OF
! October and following DAYS, over
4 The schapetals Albancsc of Skodra.
! The loss If the Turks was 2OCO men.
4 The Greeks had 200 men killed and
Is women; for the Eiolian females
have formed corps which do not yield
in valour to their husbands AID broth.
ers. They have also to deploye The
loss of one Of their best captains, Star.
naris Travellas, who died with his
arms inh his hand. 1t Is said that .af
ter this combat the Albauese com
menced thir retreat. and indeed tte
thing seems so certain, that we may
regard the campaign as terminated 4
| We have before US short but in.
teresting letter hom Sem)in, which
confirms our adyices that Marco Boz
zaris bad nobly avenged the death
OF his gallant brother Constantine, in
manner WORTHY OF him. AT theiast
defeat ofthe Pacha of Suctari. among
the prisoners taken were GOO Latin
Christians, whom Bozzari sent to
their homes, after reproaching them
for having fought against their Chris.
tian brethren. According 10 the latest
private letters from Macedonia, and
Thessaly, it appears that as far As the
Pelopanneses is concerned, the Greeks
have nothing more to fear. Ills true
that bags hull Of human ears, stated to-
be those of slain Greeks, and for
whichthe Porte, according. to ancient
custom, pays certain sum, are sent
from time to time as trophies to Con-
stantinople But the Franks are no
longer deceived by this. as ii is GER
tain fact; that the Turks cut off the
ears of their own dead, which they
deliver to the Porte as those of Chris
tians.
SPANISH PATRIOTS. +
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