The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1826-01-18


coed twelve hundred, The small fort
Of Grabussa, aud the town of Nissan,
are the only places in possession of the
insurgent Greeks.
Accounts from Tino of the 4lh Sept.
corroborate the other statements OF lbra-
him Pacha being at Tripolizza, which
he is said TO have stored with provisions
and the material of war. II is added
that the .Egypiians are masters of nearly
| the whole Peninsula, the Greeks scarce
ly venturing beyond the walls Of Napo-
Ii di Romania.
lbramim Pucha has sent message 10
the Greek Government, threatening that
if Napoli di Ronana is not evacuated
before the arrival Of the troops from
Egypt, he will carry it by force, and
put very person to the sword.
An article from the Frankfort papers
represent the Seraskier's army before
Mssolonghi, as much threatened and an
noyed by the guerillas which Karaiska-
XII has organized. The beseging army
is stated TO be too much reduced TO
make any successful attack on The place.
ION the 21st September Esd October, J
the Turks threw into battery of Misso-
longhi letter, in which they desired an
interview with the Greek Generals.
The letter was sent back with this short
answer" that the Greeks would not
communicate with the Turks EXCEPT
| with arms in the;r honds -
The German papers state that the
southern part OF the Morea, particularly
Coron, Modon and Nayarin continue a
pray to the ravages Of the plague. The
Egyptian soldiers, as we'll as the inhabi-
tants are dying by hundreds.
Extract Of a letter from. .alerand,iia, dated
OCT. 10, 1926.
Yesterday morning the Captain Pa
cha took his departure, and to-day the
whole of the transports are out. The
expedition. as far as we can learn, con-
sists of IA frigates, 4 corvettes, 40 briggs,
10 fire ships. 90 armed Turkish trans
ports, and % European transports, with
the London Engineer steam packet.
another, built here, sprung aleaL in sail
ing out Of the harbour. Four whole
regiments, or 5000 soldiers of discipline
ed infantry, and about 1000 Turkish
cavalry, are embarked on board these
vessels. The expense of the whole ex-
petition, will, it is estimated cost our
Pacha 100000 of piasters, or the val
ne Of 100000 bales of cotton"
The French papers safe that Inc
long protracted discussion between Rus
STA and the Porte respecting the princi-
palities of Wallachia and Moldavia have
been revived with increased asperity.
The same papers mention, that the
King of Portugal had ratified the treaty
between Brazil and Portugal, copies of
which bud been previously received
through English papers, and published
at Lisbon, followed by Examinations,
bands playing, and various rejoicings
Wreck of a Greek Brig Of War.-The
Greek brig of war Cimoni, Capt. Miau-
lis, which lately visited England, in the
hope of obtaining the protection of that
government, was wrecked on the morn
ing of the It'll of November, at Alder
ney.-She had valuable cargo, which
was plundered by the inhabitants on the
coast. EVEN young man, of great
responsibility, carried of a pocket full Of
spoons, a silver mounted sabre, sc.
One of the Greeks exclaimed" Oh,
that had been cast among the Turks
there should have expected death, and
met it; but here, among Christians, |
expected charity and protection, and
have met with plumber and abuse -
The accounts from the African coast,
state the British colonists were suffering
the most shocking extremes of disease
and mortality. The Ashantees threat
ened another visit. The slave trade
was carried on with more cruelty and
horror than ever. The Surry, with Il
detachment of 1874 soldiers OF the Royal
African corps sailed on the Goth of Sep
! TENDER 10 replace the garrison at Bat
hurst on the Gambia, the whole of
whom, with women and II children,
persisted, except IS. A Portuguese
schooner had been sent into Sierra Le-
one, with 284 men, women aud children
slaves, in a most wretched condition.
- StAN G.
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