Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-09-20

YCSterday's
when off Beachy Head, and drifted back during the
night.
From the London Courier of August 6.
OF Candia, June r. 1926, on board
the Mars admiral .Niauiis.
With most favorable wind we arc now set out on
our expedition To Suda in Crete, where the united eet
of the Ottoman Power at present lies at anchorn all
$50 sail. We however, upwards of 60, and 10 br
lots. have the greatest hopes OF success but
shall give you the details when il is Our latest
news IS tolows:-On the oath of May, the Turkish
squadron passed The Dardanees their intention being
sail for Prevcsa, where 900 AIbanams are said 10
be ready embark for the north of tho Morea and Mis-
soonghi. On the lst of June following they were met
BY Sactonrs squadron in the strait between Audros and
Caro- Doro, IN EupGa. Our fire ships were as usual,
successful. One ship of &C cannon, frirate, and
corvette, were burned. The ship had on board almost
all the treasure and $50 men, and the corvette 500 six
or eight transports were taken, laden with balls and
powder, spades and other useful apparatus The squa
dronwhch escaped Immediately scampered in the dire,-
ton OF Rhodes. and has since Joined the Egyptians al
SuGa, where they had previously entered on the st of
June for the purpose of bringing fresh troops and pro-
visions to follow lbrahm Paca's late successes in the
south OF the Niorea, where he is repairing the for
tihcatiun OF Nava,inc, rebuilding the old CASTLE and
planting batteries the island. On the 4tb Sacou-
ri's squadron joined off Falconera and we nut into
the harbour of Milo, where we have since remained
carccning, taking in provisions and waiting for wind
which we have at last got On the third fourth in
stant corvette, separated from the rest Of the Turkish
fleet, chased into the port OF Lvra by three of our
ships capitulaon cnsucd. by which the Turks we're
TO give up the ship to the Greeks, if allowed escape
on shore This agreed to- hut instead of observing
1t, tue Turks Immediately set FIRE the vessel and esca-
ped The Greeks pursued them on the island and tool,
lou prisoners, who are at present on board ship with
US, and will hope be sent to Napo. understand
that some Irregularities committed By the Greeks
on the island BY land Colocotroni again ut the head
ofthe Moreotc army and acting against lbram Pacla
We have, however had news of Importance as vet
Al arcadia, small town about twenty miles north OF
the Navarino the coast Papa Fessa the Minister
OF The INTERIOR was stationed with 200 men, when they
were surprised by the Egyptians, and himself and 100
men cut oil. lie Is however, 10 loss as he of
most despcabe character.
Nlisso!Ongh is still blockadcd but has provisions for
short time. -Four ships and one bruIot have been
despatched TO its assistance by the Admiral tbcy have
daily skIrnishcs with the enemy and arc usually sue
cessiu The Turks have possession of Salona but in
atica all IS quiet 1t Spezzia the Amazon Bobalina
has hcen shot about ten days since Her brother had
sednccd girl whose relations were making some cla-
mour about the house. Bobalina made sortie mon,
them, and had insulted them, when some unknown
hand drew pistol and shot her through the head An
now depends on affairs at Su,la. If we can burn
inc hall OF the SHIPS prevent the intended de-
barImen at the North and South OF the Aorea Three
or our ships Will be sufficient TO blockade Nodon and
Corona few more can rescue Missolonghi and take
raras and we can cruise before Navarno and prevent
any landing OF troops provisions so that Ibra,n Pa
cha must TAIL an easy prey to Coocooni ami the Mo-
! rea is free.
in
hopes of concluding it with the news of our successes
but as yet the wind has been unavorabe or too feeble
to attempt any thing. Yesterday about ocIoc;,
there beng slight breeze, the Admiral gave the sir-
nal Tor attacking about forty ships of the enemy which
lay outside the mouth of the harbour We had an en-
gagement OF two hours, but the dcceitfu wind ceased
'osl as we commenced, so that our brulos al
most useless. We, however, burned corvette of 81
guns and 200 men, and drove the remainder INTO the
port, where the weather would not permit us 70 follow
them The entrance of the harbor is defended by
small castle on an island at the mouth, which mounts
some excellent cannon, and these together with the
good position taken by the enemy within render tIe
attempt desperate even with good wind and impossi-
Die without one. The to-day from Missolongl is
good Hopes arc entertained that The succours sent will
be sufficient 10 it. 1000 Turks ere at present
bockaded in Salona where it is expected they must
soon capinate they have provisions Colocoroni
IS IN irIPolIzza, making all preparations TO start for
NaVarno We yesterday took five prisoners from the
wreck OF the corvette, who represent that the enemy
lave the greatest difficulty in collecting the soldiers here
tSuda) for The horea and il is probable thew will he
detained here for some time vet.
June III have an occasion To day for Zante for
two days back the wind has been such to prevent any
movements against th enemy there is no fresLer news
by land than what my letter contains: every where there
are great hopes, and but little acon.-C oIocoroni
however, has much in ltis power.
PARIS, August 1.-The ATgsburgh Gazette. under
the date Of trieste, July 10 and 10, gives the following
intelligence
The Ambassadors OF France, Russia Prussia. and
Austria, after having received instructions from their
respective ourts have transmitted to the Refs Eendi
Note containing heir offer of mediation to adjust the
differences between the Porte and the Greeks 70 this
Note was added the result Of the conferences which
took place at st Pecrsburgb for the same object be-
tween the ministers OF those Powers. The Note in
question: ard tie important matter which IT relates
have ocCasrOucd several extraordinary mcetinrs of m
DVan II appears that there long discussions on
NE SUBJECT and that the rejection of all mediation was
iinaiiy determined upon. However the Porte had not
judged oxpedIcnt 10 reply officially by a short note
ie Res Etend was merely Instructed 10 declare YER
2aly to each OF the Ministers of France Russia Prus
s'a and Nnstfa, in particular, that the Porte could not
accept The proposed Intervention, in question winch
CONCERNED lis rebcous Subjects nasrnuch as such an
act would pc derogatory 10 its sovereignty We shall
no" see the great Continental Powers will take
gCtiatioDs.
IoaFU, July G.-Pcrsons, who describe themselves
10 have been eyewitncsses, who left Mssolopghi two
days ago. assert that lescbd Paca has raised the siec
THAT place and retircdupon Brachor in consequence
OF soc OF the garrison, BIZ which he experienced il
Is said very considerable loss If we give credcnce
TO the Greek reports, II viii appear that famine and the