Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-10-05

trgates. That the slaughter ct the, CT
was: very greatl:=That the Captain pssHs
gave orders TO spare the non-comb.,,,,s- s''s
even Offered a. reward fo. prisoners bnt nv
fury of the Asa;ic troops could DOT be ~" ae
trained. No mention is made Of apy b,u,v;n
up of fvrtresses.
GREEK ACCOUNTS.
~" 1ANrE, July l9.-Whst was expcc,sa
has taken place. The islands of Ipsara ana
Case have been desolated by the Turks, and
the standard Of the Cross is again .bathed &c ,S
the blood Of martyrs The Contain P"rs,
having received large sums Of meney. s"s
ployed- it in corrupting the 1900 Albanian.
tSrhyhetars) which were in garrison at Ipssra
They were to have thousand .piastres.
man, for guaranteeing the batteries. IT,
Turkish fleet arrived off the island on the "A
July, ADD the Ipsariots were In good spirit.
and all devoted to liberty or death. Thss
had prepared TO attack the infidel fleet with
fireships.-But on the approach of the Turk.
the Albanians hosted the Turkish flag; and
when the islanders approached them, these
| mercenary Christians fired at their brothe,
Christians. Consideration ensued 81 each one
sought safety in flight or desperation. Some es.
capped in vessels. The Turks having landed
sci the town on fire. The 5th was passed in !,
desultory warfare and the troops committed
great excuses. The Turkish Admiral exerted
himself to prevent the massat res, and offered
$500 for each prisoner brought in; but hi,
enraged troops disregarded his orders and
offers. On the 9Th and 7th, the massacres
were continued; and on the 9Th, the Admiral
bietD up the Joris.-It is stated that 1900 heada
Of women, old men, and children, were hupe
up on the yards Of the Turkish vessels
| "The Primates, with about 1000 sailors, and
thirty Of the lpsara ships, escaped TO Samos
On the 18th the Captain Pacha returned for
Mitylene, carrying with him about ten sail Of
old vessels he had captured. This event has
exasperaied the Greeks beyond measure and
$4,000 Mussulmen, their prisoners, will e,.
plate the crimes of their Asatic tribes. Tn,
Greeks suffer from want of the money received
from England, which the death of Lord
Byron prevented reaching its destination.
Another Agent is shortly expected.
NAxos, June s0.-The whole population of
the little island Of Case no longer exists. After
several attacks or feints, the troops from the
Egyptian squadron, commanded nv Ismael
Gibraltar made good their landing on the isl.
and and such of the inhabitants as could es
cape, lied 10 the neighboring islands. About
500 perished
LONDON Aug. notwithstanding the loss
experiencedb by the Greeks, the last letters saw
that they were in good spirits that the aDimos
81.
the refractory had submitted 10 the Govern.
ment. Naroli di Romania, lately held by one
ot the Colocoirni, is now the seat of the Gre.
cian government. No serious invasion from
the North had been made. The main ok;ec,
Oh me Turks this campaign appears TO be the
islands.
SPANISH AFFAIRS.
MADRID, Aug l2.-Thr. tate aflray between
the Spanish aud Fsench soldery, has as usual,
been exaggerated for party and malevolent
purposes. Such hroiIs are frequent amongst sol.
diers OF different nations stalioDed together
when 10 their cups; who are very apt to use
their weapons IN brothei quarrels and it is
their trade 10 BIZ prodIgaI of blood. II is quite
natural for Ignorant and hot-headed men TO
suppose that it is an insult 10 their pride 10 be
under the protection of foreigners, especially aE
Ter the Dangers over; but statesmen aod of men
reelection well know that foreign aid is some.
times necessary for the support of the best
cause. In the war of their revolution. the N. A.
merica RtPuJlicans did not fail to call 10 ther
aid the bayonets of the French Roy lasts.
CADiz, July 97.-On Saturday d French
4 squadron of one line of battle ship and frig
gates entered our harbour, and being 0ined
by the squadron here, sailed on Monday. and
sieered westward. These movements of the
French marine create numerous sppculations
Il
.nsnisters hare announced that ihey cruise for
discipline and experience.
EATKAOHDiNAR ORDINANCE.
PARIS, Aug. q. The .uoHiieur of this day
contains an 'Osdr'aace Of the King, for the re-
establishment OF the Censorship Of the Press
ms ordinance rs fu continue ia force until one
month alter :he nesting of the Chambers
Signed ny the King, and eountersigned by
; Corbierre. Minister ofthe Interior, Dc Pcron-
net, Keeper Of the Seals. and NJ. De ViIIee
President of the Council Of Ministers.
Ihe motive for the above ordinance is stated
to he, that the Jurisprudence Of the Courts Of
Justice has lately admitted for The Journels,
an existence de jure, independent of their exs
tence de fdcto that this Interpretation fu5o-
Ishes sure and easy means Of GLIDING the
suspension and suppression of the journals
and that Ii follows from this that the means OF
repression enacted by law are become insuf
fcent.
New York, September 27.--By the FlOri'
AN and Howard we have our Paris papers 10
the 18th August inclusive, from which we
make such TRANSACTIONS as cur time and limits
allow. The censorship of the Press has been
re established, as by the annexed ordonnance
will be- seen.
The atrocious tragedy of Scio seems to have
been re-enacted, though on smaller scale, at
iPsara. The Paris papers confirm the hOTrid
details, wbIca will be found under the head Of
English news and Christians have been the
agents through whom the Moslems have been
thus enabled To- shed Christian blood.
SPAIy.-.Nadrid IN .4ug.-The Madrid
Gazette published yesterday the royal Orden.
nance suppressing, in all his dominiops in Eu.
rope and America, the societies of freemasons
and all other secret societies, of whatever de.