Massachusetts spy and Worcester advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1823-1825, 1824-05-12
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New oRK. May 6.

VehlnS o. the British packet Frolic, in
30 days from Falmouth, London dates
| have been received TO the evening Of
the 1st of April inclusive. Dispatches,
supposed to relate TO the Slave Trade,
were brought by this arrival, and have
been forwarded to the British Minister
at Washington.
ALGIERs.-ln'Ormatio had been re-
ceived in London, that the differences be-
tween the Dey and the English govern
ment had been amicably settled No
particulars are mentioned. The French
trigate Hermoine of A guns, in passing
the blockading squadron off AIgiers,
thinking it unne cessary TO hoist her COL
ours,was attacked by the British frigate,
Na'ad of SO guns, when an action took.
place, during which, it is said, the Her
molne received good drubbing; after
the loss OF several men and acknowledge
ing the country to which she belonged,
she was allowed TO proceed. No inter
ruption of the harmony subsisting be-
tween the two powers was expected
from this circumstance. The Spaniards
taken by the Algerines had been given
up TO the British and landed at Cartha-
gena.
The GREEKS AND TuRKs.-Successc con-
tinues TO attend the Grecian patriots.
Coron surrendered to them on the 18th
February, and they had succeeded in
taking the outworks Of Lepanio,in which
they derived great assistance from the
English officers of engineers. Lord By
ron had been at TripoIizza, and return
ed to Missoionghi, where he was receiy-
ed with the distinction he so well mer-
ITS. The Greeks are also said to
have effected another landing near Car
oburu in Macedonia, that all of them
who were in prison at Salonichi had
been released, and that they had suppl
ed various points of Thessaly with arms.
Accounts from Constantlnop!e of the
gath February, still speak OF ornaments
fitting out for another campaign against
the Greeks. If the intelligence, how
ever, received there from Egypt, by the
way ofOdessa, prove correct, the Porte
will have enough TO occupy its hands
without renewing its attempts on the
Morea. ship, it is stated, had arrived
at Constantinople, in 40 hours from E.
gypt, with the alarming intelligence that
Ali Pacha' the enterprizing Viccrov of
Egypt had declared himself independent
of the Turkish government. This chief
had been long suspected by the Porte,
who had, in vain, tried every method 10
weaken him. Latterlv he had been or
dered to march 10000 men against the
Greeks; but instead Of obeying the Sui
tan's mandate, be embraced this oppor-
tnnity TO set up for himself This event
is not only expected to complete the e.
Emancipation of Greece, but to shake all
the Eastern provinces of the Turkish
empire, if not to give the death blow to
the power of the Porte. The news is
stated to have produced great conster-
nation at Constartinople, but some doubts
appear to have been entertained of IFS
correctness at Paris. No progress had
been made in the negotiations with the
new Russian Minister,and i: was said that
Turkish army was assembling at So
phia, to act against that power.
GREAT BRITAN.-The Slave Trade
Piracy bill had passed both Houses of
Parliament. and received the assent of
his Majesty. Mr.. Peel had announced
in the House of Commons, that the man.
uscript of Milton, recently discovered,
the nature of which is to furnish proofs
of the truth of the Christian religion,
was about TO be published under the au-
spices of the King.
A loan Of two millions and halfst
ling, for the service of the ancient king
dom of Guatimala, or the United Prov
inces of Central America, had uuexpect-
eddy appeared in the London market.
FRAYCE.-The Chamber of Peers,
which was organized on the Gath March,
had been adjourned until the committee
appointed 10 prepare ar answer TO the
Kings speech, should be ready TO re-
port, NJ. Lareveilere Lepaux, quor.-
dam member of the National Conven-
ton, Director and Founder of the sect of
Theophilanthropists, diedin Paris March
90, aged 70. The painter David had
just finished the picture which he in
tended for his last. "The History Of
Egypt under Mahommad Ali Pacha, or
a Recital of political and military occur
rences after the departure ofthe French
till the year 1925" had made its appear
ance OF Paris. The French funds expe-
rienced a rapid rise on The cath March.
The number of priests in France had in
creased within the last year about 1740,
and now amounts to more than $4,000,
without counting the Wears General,
Within the same period the scholars in
the Summaries had increased from about
90 000 10 "a 60O Thara oro dOOO 40