Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-03-25

/ gushing the conflagration which con,
sumed Greece, and which threatened 10
extend further. Ii appeared that peace
might be given to those countries with
out touching the balance OF power IN Eu'
rope.
The French papers contain the follow
ing article from Vienna, Dec. 8 -" IL
is reported in our high circles, that the
celebrated Sir Hudson Lowe, has soil
cited the honor OF being presented to the
Emperor and the Archduke, which was
refused him, with an order not oProlong
his stay in the capital"
In consequence of the detention OF an
Eng lsh brig at ST.. Sebas,ians by the
French governor, report prevailed at
Madrid that war had broken on, be-
tween France and England, which oxcit-
ed great sensation in that capital.
The news from Greece begins again
to be highly interesting. Severalimpor'
tan, advantages have lately been gained
10 tue cause of independence. The
siege of Missolonghi, II is already known,
was finally abandoned in the middle OF
October, and Karaisk ak, had subsequent
y attacked the Turkish encampment in
that neig hhorhood, with brilliant success,
and carried off a rich booty and many pri-
soners,-By the German papers, il APP
pears, that the Turkish commanders had
quarrellcd; and that Jussuf pacha had
been disgraced for not properly support
ing the Seraskier, Redschid Pacha.
Meanwhile, victory attended every en-.
terprize OF the patriots. General Gouras
with some Others under the orders Of
Constantine Dozzaris, having resolved
10 drive the Turks out Of Salona, attack
ed them III their quarters; and, alter
killing great number Of them, COM
PEELED their advanced posts to take flight,
leaving in the hands Of the Greeks all
the artillery, munitions oil war, and bag.
gage. This achievement recovered oa-
Iona, and its Inhabitants were returning
TO their DIVE l'nes. This event had excn'
ed the enthusiasm Of the Greek popula-
ton; and, under these circumstances, the
military chiefs Of Missoi onghi bad resol.-
ed 10 send for such assistance as would
enable Bozzaris and Gouras 10 attack
the camp OF Redschid Pacha on every
side at once, and destroy it. The troops
required had been furnished, and were
proceeding 10 join tbeir comrades when
lie last advices came from Missolopghl.
In The Peloponessus nothing had taken
place since the arrival Of the Egyptian
Gest. Every precau,ion had been adopt
e. by the Greek gc:crnment in defence
Of the public safety. Hydra, Spezzia,
and Para had been fortified, and the peo-
pie Of Gambia bad bsen supplied with
every thing necessary TO their mante'
nance against the enemy. The regular
ly disciplined regiment formed at Ma
pol di Romania was increasing dolly,
and Colonel Fabvier was organizing aDo.
,her regiment at Athens. AT Gasiouni,
a regular body of cavalry was forming
under the direction Of the Neopolilah
General Rosarol. The Greek General
Suhni had enrolled him self in tie regu
lar army, aud all the prejudices, al FIRST
so strongly felt against the inlroduction
of regular discipline, were at last dlsap-
pcaring; the success of, the Egyp,ian
force OF Ibrahim Pacha having quite con-
WINGED the Greeks o! the necessity OF.
conforming 10 the advice Of their militia
ny friends.
The government have lately manifest.
ed grea, jealousy Of the French officers
who were assisting them. The inilma'
cy subsisting between the French 60
vernmen, and the Pacba Of Egypt has
probably led to this feeling. From what
ever excuse, however, il may have aris-
en-, it is carried TO an extreme length.
General Roche, and all the other Preach
men, we're suddenly dismissed, and
Lieut.. Colonel Arnau!t, who bad usl
arrived with twenty artillerisis, and all
the materials of cannon foundry, had
suffered the modification Of having his
services rejected.
Under date OF Corfu, Nov. IS, it is
stated that Jussuf Pacha has been de-
prived Of his office on the representation
OF Redschid Pacha, on charge OF fail.
ing in giving proper support in The va
rious attacks upon Missolonghi. The
loss OF Ibrahim Pacha, in his last excur-
sion through the Morea, is estimated at
1000 men.
Intelligence has been received of the
arrival Of Capt. Frank lin with his party,
all in good health, at La,haboche, where
it was intended 10 pass the winter. On
their route canoe was stove in, which
occasioned considerable delay, but ano-
Their being procured they were enabled
to proceed. In compliance with SUI
.persti,ious prejudice Of the Indians, two
large eyes are painted on the bows OF the