American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-11-15
AUTHENTIC FROM GREENE
LONDON, Sem, on

We are enabled to lay before our readers tho e.
loving ofhcai intelligence from Greece received A.
express, from Ancona 1t is addressed to the CIV
Deputies, and will he read with deep n,er.s,
showing the really successful efforts which va
Greeks have made, in their recent conflicts with ,hs
enemy wy
"Ihe Government hastens to communica. ;.
you the cheering intelligence Of the successes Is
the Greek arms, both at Missolonghi and in Candi,
Msolonghi was pressed by land by persevo
ring and enterprising enemy, and BY sea nv H..
Constantinopolitan feet, which had succeeded II
sending into the port more than so boats which n,u
ed off their artillery on the town The Creek a.,
although it had set off in time assist tina, Iorress
was detained by contrary winds and Gains. and ,t
difficulty "a vessels arrived there on the ODD nj,
Esd Augusl.) These attacked twice the Who'll e
the enemy's leet, and forced it TO Fly in shameG,,
manner, with the loss of two briggs which our CO...
men took and burned, and leaving in the port m.
whole OF their boats, of which the Greeks look ,la
four largest without njurlng them, with all the am,
munition and provisions which were 10 them: ,hrv
destroyed two other boats and all the rest retreo,a
towards the shore under the batteries, and becama
partly prey to the flames, and partly were taken
by the Greeks The flight Of he enemys feet wac
the more shameful, as they we're only opposed bv Il
OF our vessels. This victory was obtained between
the esd and 24lh ult 9th and 5th Aug) Two
The
oesieged in Missolongh who necessarily de6ed
them to the combat, and being informed ina, III.
Greek Feet was coming TO their assistance and ths,
the place was at that moment in great want OF evev
thing, attacked 1t severely on four points al the
same time, having filled up the trenches there, but
they were conrageously met and lost more than 4
thousand men. When the enemys blockade had
been alsed, and The place had received the necrs.
sary supplies OF ammunition and provisions, there
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las and Carascakis, and other chiefs, the number
of two thousand, which had arrived from the camp
at Saona, and which were proceeding to Apocuron
aud Carpensl; they conquered and drove away The
enemy who were there, and relieved Mssolonghi
and having come 10 an undeI standing with those IN
the town the 25th ult 10Th Aug) they Tell from
behind on the enemy, and at the same lime the be-
sieged made vehement sally iiom different points;
but thi. stratagem did not succeed well as was
anticipated, as our troops who we're outside the
place, forced to retreat, and The beseged re.
entered, alter having killed 900 OF the cnen US
troops and taken several pieces Of cannon. Our
troops show the greatest perseverance they have
re erected the batteries which were demolished and
cleared the trenches where the enemy had filled
them up. The Albanians desert from the camp
OF Redschid Pacha, and only AGO are with him now
The same thing happened at Salona, where amos,
all the Albanians returned to Zeitouny so that al
Turks and do not exceed 12,00O in number
"Seven Greek vessels remain bockadIng Palras,
and two have Just been sent 10 assist in The siege d!
Prevessa, and we have published manifesto deCa'
ring those places in a stale OF blockade. Another
part oil the fleet is gone TO intercept The enemy'S
division, which we heard yeste day was proceeding
towards Suda or Hacarnassus Two vessels wert
sent some days since, and three fire ships, under
our best brulo,iers to burn the fleet in the port o.
Alexandria.
yesterday we received intelligence that on the
I'd inst. (4,h Aug the Greeks in Gambia had gain
ed possession of the iorttesses OF Gramb"uses and
Kssamos and that several Of the provinces had TAX
en- up arms.
"Seven hundred Candiotes who, alter the cs,as.
trophe Of their country, had come to the Morea,
and were in the mics OF the Peloponnesus, and 10
Greece. thinking it good opportunity, returned
home with every thing necessary, and succeeded IN
their hopes OF landlng near the fortress oil Gram
bouses.
| "rhe Government is seriously occupied III
preparing shipment of troops, ammunition, &C. 10
! help our counirymen in Gambia. We hope much
from this expedition, as all the Albanians who were
in that Island followed Ibrahim Pacha into the MO
rea and no troops remain there OF any consequence
except the native Turks, many OF whom also &C.
companied the Pacha.
"In the fortress Of Greenhouses, they iound@
pieces of cannon, and 20 morars, and great guam
tity OF powder; which, although old, can be made
use Of. In the fortress of Kissamos, there was also
quantity of ammunition, of which we have as ye'
no detailed account.
" Ibrahim Pacha has returned to Tripozza, Inc
Albanians, who came to his assistance from Gambia
have been repeatedly beaten by the Greeks, and ID
one combat they lost their commander, Hassan "a
cha.-SeveraI bodies Of Peoponessians are formed
in order about Tripolizza, the confines OF CaaVr'a
Cartiena, Argos, and Agropetron. The IargsSt,
force is that of Vervena, under the command o.
Theodore Colocotroni, which amounts to from
6o00 to 1000 men. Every day different combas lake