Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1825-12-01

meeting had occasioned no disturbance
treated them as rioters and charged.
Suddenly the women and the children
uttered cries ofteFror one was
seized with a panic, but the orders
given to the gendarlnerie were so
precise that they nevertheless con.
llnued their march. Many fem les
were thrown down and murdered--a
manufacturer of the city of Bolbec, an
inhabilant OF Rowen, 20 years of age
and many other persons received
wounds more or less severe, and the
whole assembly was put 10 flight by
the sabres and bayonets OF the gendar-
mes, whe arrested many individuals.
Before their arrival all had passed at
Rouen, as at Havre, but il was thought
expedient at Rouen to iDterpose the
police and an armed force; from this
all the mischief has arisen. This OBJ
servalion is unanswerable; and, ne
yertheless, the authorities at Rouen,
seeing as it must be taken, the necessi
ty, inserted in the journal OF the Pre-
fectura, a note, 10 which it is said that
the "citizens groaned to see the tran
guilty menaced by the presence of a
nan whose sad celebrity connects it,
self with the most disastrous period oil
the Revolution.
Notwithstanding the order which has
been given to the inn keepers to let
out horses to no one, M. La Fayette
lett Rouen early the following Satur
day, escorted, three leagues from the
city, by numerous and brilliant ca
vaIcade. proud of having received his
congratulations and faseweli.-It is
thought that Nj. Lafayette will come
to Paris at the end OF the week. -
Journal de Paris.
Gen. Bertrand, known as having
been SO warmly attached to the late
Emperor Napoleon, is erecting an
extensive cotton factory at Llsle.
THE GREEkS.-As regards the
affairs Of Greece, we have materials
enough to make up a co'um or more
of rumors; but they do not amount
10 much. Ibrahim Pacha has mar
ched towards the south OF the PENN
sula, and is believed to be at Modon,
waiting for his reiDforcemenls from
| Alexandria, to the number, it is said
of 5000 The expedition of Greek
! fire ships to the port Of Alexandra
having failed, and the arrival of the
Captain Pacha at the port, leaves lit
| tie doubt that the reinforcements
will be transported in safety.
The news OF the resurrection which
has broken out in Gambia, has made
great impression at Constantinople.
The Greeks have made themselves
masters ofthe forts of kissimo, Sainia,
and Karhanza. AT Smyrna, the
Turk, had lately been in great alarm
for their property, band of incendia,
ries having come from Mori, and
threatening to destroy all the houses
and ware houses of those Europeans
who were not known as partlzans of
the Greeks.
The fortress Of Missol"nghi yet
holds out; and the insurreciion in Can
dia, is gathering strength
The London Morning Chronicle
after speaking of the doubtful move
ments OF the Russian Army of the
South, the visit of Inspection Of the
Emperor, sc. gives the postscript OF
a letter from gentleman in the North
of Europe, in the following words
"PosTcRIpT.--I have Just learnt
from too good an authority, that the
Russian Army under Witgenstein, in
Bassarabia, have crossed The Pruth,
and commenced hostiinies against the
Turks. They have long been pre-
pairing for this step, and waited only
for the. slightest pretext to proceed to
extremities. This will be The hardin.
ger of hot work for Europe"
We give the statement for what it is
worth.