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officers of engineers and one Of the stan OF
Thrahim Pacha. and three standards. The
bravery. devotion, and perseverance OF the
officers and soldiers, is beyond all praise
they fought with true heroisul, and the
regular infantry of the enemy was over
thrown by the destructive fire OF our brave
troops. Our soldiers, without cavalry or
artillery, have gained brilliant victory
over the enemy, who had the advantage OF
both and the loss on our side, thanks be
to God, was only IL killed and wounded.
(Signed)
r. CHURCH.,
Generalissimo of Greece.
General Church and the other Chiefs OF
the Peleponnesus occupy the detlles OF the
Morea, and prevent all communication be-
tween Iblahim Pachd and the tortresses OF
Patras and Tripolizza. As often as the
enemy attempted to send provisions INTO
these cities, they were beaten and repulsed
with considerable loss. These two for
tresses suffer a great deal for want oftood
In other respects the Peleponnesus Is tran
quill, and the people are busted in gather
ing the olives, of which there is an album
dant harvest, and are the chief articles OF
commerce here, from which great reven-
ue is derived.
EGINA, AUG. %.
"The city of Athens is now but mass
tiful country seats, which were the delight
of the inhabitants. have vanished. Having
been for some years repeatedly taken pos
session of. and lost again, by the Turks
, and the Greeks, it was their fate to be
equally devasted by both parties. The
: Acropolis is still in the same situation IN
which it was left by the Greeks. Ihe
Turkish troops, amounting to 4,0OO men,
are encamped in the gardens belonging to
the French consulate, a league from
Athens"
LATEST FROM GREECE. The New Yorh
Morning Courier gives the following lnfor-
nation from the Journal Of Antwerp o
a Nov. II.
! Admiral Codrington, on receiving intel
ligence that the Egyptian fleet had depart
a ed from Navarino, immediately set sai
with the ship Asia, accompanied by three
frigates, and arrived at Scrofes before thu
Ottoman fleet. When the latter arrived
q it seemed determined to force its way, bu
~ few shots were sufficient to prevent tn
= Turks from continuing their course. IN
i commander of the expedition then went o
\ board the Asia, and to the just reproache
- of Admiral Codrington he replied, that h
= had not violated the articles OF the arms
- tice-that Ihrahim was bound to suspen
:, hostilities only against the island OF Hydra
n but not against the rest of Greece. Afte
of some conversation, in which the Enghs
=. Admiral explained the provisions Of the a.
=, mistice, he concluded by declaring to til
y Turkish commander, that if he did not IN
q, mediately return to the port, the Engh'
cannon would compel him. This languag
was Understood, and the Egyptian fie
. though far superior in force to the EnglIs
obeyed, and returned to Navarln. lbr
,, him, irrtated at this retreat OF his flee
made new sortie, reinforced by fourtet
other vessels. He Immediately embarke
- being determined to conduct the expedite
RRff6 Md is ha6aWstFs2ti99nn IN, Jhe a,tE hg
az during the night he discovered the rea
"a pearance of the Egyptian feet. At d
e break his four vessels were drawn up
= order of battle When the Egyptians d
- covered this they shortened sail, and +
~ NAMED some time consulting among thel
49, selves. At length they showed dlspo
% ton to force their way. The English tn
= directed their fire against the foremC
- vessel, at the same time reitei ating
- reproaches to the Egyptian commando
and wrote to MN, That ne ndd uone dii
his power to bring about an arrangeme
tn with a view to spare the Turks and t
ne Greeks fresh calamities. But at the sar
les time he was disposed to sieze the occasl
lipt which presented itself to make the OF
ma mans repent of their temerity in break
ne their faith.
ne During this time the English vessels &C
ia' tinued to fire upon the Egyptians, W
RS were manguvering to advance in differe
oi positions. Ibrahim was obliged to retu
to port with his 81 vessels, most OF th'
-es vessels of war, and all armed, held in a.
ay by single English ship of the line, t
aa Asia, and three frigates. During the SIX
i Isl mish. an Egyptian transport was enabi
ne to anchor in the port of Missolonghi.
70 English Admiral sent one of his large ar
ed boats, cut the cable of that vessel, a
en- forced it to put to sea. The Russl
ar squadron arrived at Zante on the 10th
'ys October, where the three allied squadrc
rs met on the 18th. 1t is believed that
III Egyptian is blockaded in Navarino, a
!, am that the allies will oblige it to return
IiS Alexandria, or even to the Dardanelles.
nd -~a az ~
IAN THE STAFFoRDsHIRE (ENG.) COLLIE
an les. Many anecdotes might be collect