Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-06-16
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June 10, 9 O'Clock. p NJ.
GLORIOUS NEWS FROM GREEcE!

GLORIOUS NEWS FROM GREECE!
we stop the press I" announce the arrival of the
ship Desdemops Capt. Maggie, from Havre, whence
she sailed on tie I'd OF May. We have files Of LIE
Ions'i'unonnei TO the 18th of April inclusive ard
hasten to lay before readers the following Tori
o'is netcs from Greece. We have time this even
ing but for few extracts
CORFU, April g. The obscurity which has
hitherto reigned over the horizon of Greece has
been dissipated. Ibralin having lost a large nor
uon OF his army in his reiterated attacks upon
Missolonghi, lately recalled to his assistance the
troops which he had left al Glanen,za and Pyrgo.,
to the number of 1000 men, and ON the 24b Of
March made general assault, in which he was
NOR ally wounded The enemy attacked the cit,
upon the side, where the Notifications were
know to be weakest. 1t is not known how many
men have fallen on each eide, but it is pretended
hat several thousand Turks have been killed, be
cause 5000 Greeks arrived during the heat of
he acton, whn fell upon the Turks and thus ac-
complished the victory.
These troop were commanded by Col Fabyier
ahim receiv ed his wound from the ,nusle nf n
soldier, who saw him employed in giving orders to
his troops and recalling them to discipl After
this defeat IbTahm took refuge in Iepan,o and
passed over TO Patras. Thus finished this famous
siege, from which the enemies of liberty expected
their triumph, and fattered themselves with the
hope OF seeing the Greeks fall and return 10 sla
very.
The state of things in the Peloponnesus improves
every da>, and every thing is become more regular
"ne returning 10 order. The National Assembly
which has been conv"ked, not at Megra bu, at
Nethora. (between Corin,h and Argos. carries IN
us business with zeal. The Government has COM
manded Colethi TO and assemble and re unite
the forces of the chiefs of Romelia, and fly with
them to the relief of Missolonghi Coocotroni ia IN
remain bl ckading Tripolitzs, until tina, place.
pressed b, mine, is forced to surrender CoIispolo
IS IN 40 to II
OF the enemy who are at Vavireno, and he nresi-
dent Con uriottIs, the head of the Separates.
Is to besiege Modon and Coron
Under the date OF Ancona, April 10, confirms
the above defeat adding the death o! Ibrahim.
In another letter from Corfu, it is aid Misso
onghi still holds out-repelling all the assaults of
the Turks The camp OF the Arabs has been
burnt
Another letter, from Zante, April 5. saws every
hing is still in favor of he bes,eged The camp of
ibrahim has been burnt, and his troops discouraged
Al this moment hear yer heavy cannonade in
the direction of Missolonghi We have no fear,
as the garrison Is ell supplied with provisions and
ammunition
Under the date OF Aussbureh, April 9th. we
ind the following: IS While the Freach Journals
make Ibrahim Pacha take Nissoionghi bv assault,
me ortu packet brings u letters of the 9th April
which confirms the news favoHr 4be 10 the Greeks
Iorahim made another assault upon the 23d of
March; but the Egyptians were repulsed with a
los OF several thousand men. three Beys and a
Facha remained on the field Ibrahim himself has
been dangerously wounded; and according TO a re
port IN he lonian Islands, has died of his wounds
but this last news wants confirmation
Letters rom Za-te, received 1t Venice, April
10, announce the death of lbrahim Pacha.
we md many other articles, all tending to
co"flrm the fact that the Creek have met with
some great and unexpected snccess.-Lauo DeOG