Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-02-23


as she was in ballast, and the gale setting i
at high water, she is so far beyond the break
ers. tina, it is hoped, she will be got of withou
damage. Several Spanish Manila vesse Is wen
on shore above PuntaiIs. an one American bri,
run nearly into a salt-pit, close to the lsIa
A circumstance more unfortunate than any
occurred to the American schooner Rehohoth
of New York, laden with Cocoa, from Carac
cas-
On the morning Of the gale. she had moved
up towards PuntAIis, there being better anchor
age, and smoother water IN that situation, an,
Ms the schr was short out OF her first voyage
the Captain, an old experienced sailor OF 81
years standing, toreseeing the storm approach
made the best point iii the hsrbou- he possihl,
could; but, with all human precantion, il wa.
his fate 20 see his vessel become to al wree k
At half past ten at night. heavy rain and
Tightening, squall came, when al hands we're
on deck, which sent the schooner in an instan,
on her beam ends, and in less than tse minutes
more she was keel upnermost.
During this disaster the men regsined her
bottom, but the captain being little more un,
fortunate than The rest, was thrown with con.
siderable violence into the sea, but he too es.
capped The periis OF the deep. by getting hold OF
a cable, which caught him IN the food, by
which he was enabled to regain the vessel, at.
ter most painful exertion OF an hour in the
water. The cantain and crew were in this stu.
alton from halt past ii O'Clock till 2 in me NOR
ning, not snow'ng but every moment would
be their last. Their situation was seen by M
Bezcrea, mast err of the French brig Constance,
about l o'clock in the morning, who IN heavy
sea, entered his boat with OF his men succeed
ed in reaching the wreck, and saved all the
crew, and landed them
PARIS, bee % The Emperor Constantine,
set out On the 1lta inst from Warsaw fr 81.
PeterSburgh
THE GREEKS-In order to replace The
troops which The Viceroy has sent against the
enemies of the Grand Seignor, new levies are
raising even as far as Upper Egypt. aud all
males Of an t TO carry arms are taken.
Its stated Under the Smyrna head of Dec
LIST, shat the Greek government had sent an in
vitation to the primates oi Hydra and Spizza.
to send intn the Norea the greater part of the
troops which they have taken into their pay,
IN order 10 defend themselves from the expec.
tee attack Of the Turks One part of these
troops had already dsemharked at Napnii di
Romania, and were to march upon Corinth 1t
appears thar the Greek Government breads the
jealousy he.weea the Romeliotes and the Mo.
from each ether They no longer dread an,
attack On HYDRA, since the Captain Pacha has
sailed to Missolonghi. Nevertheless as mea-
sure OF prudence, they neglect no means OF de.
fence, and they still keep there a garrison Of
disciplined troop. though reduced to the or
dinsry number The ntws circulated At Con
stant,nopie is to the existence 81 a Turkish fac
ton in Nspoli di Roman, which had taken the
direction of The affairs. and which capitulatt
with ihFaiim Pachs, j. destitute OF foundation
and is regarded purely as 81 invention. Nc
account direct from Greece makes the least
mention Of il. Ihrahim Pacha has been &C
cuped since the disc mbarkation of the Egyp
tians, in organizing the army anew, and in di
viding hem into different corps We are as
sured thss one OF these corps has marched 10,
" ards the Gulf If Corinth: 1t is presumed,
that according to the plan of Campaign laid
down. It is to effect a junction with the Ala
banians stationed at Salona. and to support uL
terioriy, it that should be NECESSARY. the opera.
tons of Redschid Pacha We know not yet
the direction which lbrahim Pachs has given
to the corps IT his army The rainy and mos,
weather. which has prevailed fer some time in
he Morea, interrupts greatly the operation OF
the ehlet ofthe Egyptian army.
The Traveller Of the I'd January says, the
raising OF the siege Of Missolonghi has given
the Greeks an opportunity OF repairing the
Notifications and provisioning them
Copenhagen accounts state that the storms
we're dreadful the end of November and be.
ginning OF December; several ships were sunk
N the open sea- OF about Is slips that sailed
on the 18th and Goth Nov. most it is supposed
have per sheG.
RUSSIA-St Petersburg, Dee. 10 Our cap
ital is plunged. since yesterday. in the deepes
affection. Several days past, indeed. Courier
had brought news of the illness of our beloved
Monarch, but no body expected the blow
Providence re. rved for MS; for very few kne''
tina, her Msies'y the Empress Dowsger wa
al cad Masking preparations to hasten to tn
sick bead Of her august son a. she had to,
soon received he news OF his death, which
! kept her here, land fills her maternal heart will
grief The deceased vonarch, who has beel
taken frcm MS in his 48tb year. and in tn
midst Of mild, Just and wise Government Q
nearly quarter OF a century, repleie with tn
most extraordinary events. was i'll about IA day
/ and the immediate cause OF his illness. tn
| yellow fever of the Chimea, it is called.
| said 10 have been a cold caught On an aquatl
excursion. Her Majesty he Empress Ei'zsbei
constantly watched over her august Consort !
| manner worthy OF her excellent heart, an
/ closed his eyes She IS deeply afflicted. iic'
| ven grant that the shock may not injure he
health. which is already so delicate. She
| expected here shortly The body OF the LAT
Emperor will also soon arrive. The Capitol
desolate. and dependency and sorrow az
every where visible. His Majesty the Empe
or Constantine is said to have set out fro
Warsaw for Tsgsnrok = 1t is difficult to 81
whether this is true; but we must know IN
few days. as we expect to see his imperial Nj
| jesty. M