The central gazette. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1820-1827, 1824-11-19

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The Brussels Oracle says: "The
members of the high nobility Of Hano-
yer has been officially Informed that the
advanced session would not allow King
George Nv. to come upon the Continent
this year to visit his German States. but
that his Britanic Majesty intended TO
undertake the Journey in the beginning
of the summer of1S15.
RUSSIA According to Census re-
Gently taken St. Petersbursh has po-
pdlation of 10000 souls, besids 1000
English.
GREEcE.-The news from this inter
cstins country is'cheerinS to the friends
of freedom, although it rests chiefly on
the variety Of private letters. The de-
feat of the Captain Paeha, in his. at
tempt on Samus, is by them amply con-
6rmed.
The Aagsburgh Gazette, Of the 23d
o September, states, that ga packet
which left Corfu on the ed, arrived at
Trieste on the 18th. Ii was Immediate
ly rumoured that the Greeks had blown
up the vessel Of the Captain Pacha.-
As the letters from Corfu were not then
distributed, this intelligence rests mere
ly upon the assertion of a passenger.
who stated that an English vessel which
had arrived at Corfu, from Missolon-
CHI. had announced that Canaris had
fulfilled the oath which he took prev-
Gus 70 his departure from Hydra, and
had blown up the AdmiraPs vessels with
the Captain Pacha on board. Ii is add
ed that Canaris perished in the attempt
thus falling o victim to his own patri-
otism. The Greeks are filled with Joy
at this news, which promises fresh sIo-
~ to their country. We are looking
for the contradiction or confirmation of
this intelligence"
Another account from Corfu of the
same date contained in private letter,
says:
"The intelligence of a naval action
near Samos. between the Greek SQUAD
ron and Ottoman fleet, is confirmed
The Greeks captured 90 gun boats, 8
briggs. 2corvettes, and n frigate. They
also blew up the vessel of the line in
which the Captain Pacha hoisted his
flag. During this action the Samians
defeated and cut in pieces multitude
Of barbarians who had embarked upon
RATS at MicaIe in orded to effect de-
scent upon another point of the Island, -
The following says letter from UIm,
of The 25th of September, is what APP
pears to be best authenticated, from all
that we have been able to learn up TO
this date
According TO the Captain Pacha's
orders, a division Of the Turkish feet
sailed to the neishbouring coasts of
Asia Minor 60 protect the embarkation
of the troops destined TO the attack of
Sam0s. a great number Of those troops
were already embarked on hoard the
boats; hut the conway was not to sail un-
all the troops should be assembled
Previous to the complete embarkation
ct the troops. a division of the Greek
hcet attacked division of the Turkish.
succeeded in setting fire to a frisafe,
and in taking possession of other yes
sells of war and many transports, and
likewise made prisoners of all the Ash
attic troops that had then embark 3D.
The Captain Pacha was only informed
Df this disaster after its contamination.
II does not appear that the Admiral's
ship was blown up
The Paris Constitutional, Of the fst
Of October, contains advices from Ulm,
nf the 25th Of September, which says.
hat the news from the Levant begins
10 unfold itself. although no official ac-
counts Of the events which tonk place
about the middle of August have been
received.
Respecting the Egyptian squadron,
we have no positive accounts; but a
private letter from Corfu, of the 18th
Sept. says:
"a letter from Colonel Vaut;er, who
is at Napoli di Romania, announces the
arrival of the Egyptian expedition, I'M
der the command of the son of the Pa
cha Of Egypt. opposite Rhodes. 1t is
said that the Viceroy Of Egypt told his
son. that, if he learned that Hydra re-
sisted more than eight hours, he would
cut off his beard. The Greek Govern
nent, exclusively occupied in terrifying
Samos, Hydra, and Spezz;a rather neg
Ieet the land expeditions. All their
means are employed in terrifying Hy-
IRA. Many troops have come there
from the Peloponnesus. All their ves-
sells, to the number Of SO, are armed
Many firesbips are cruising between
Samos and Hydra. This island is IN
q respectable state Of defence 5000
men of Afbanese troops have been sent
there, and 1000 more are expected from
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