Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-31
II Massachusetts, Journal ]
4 GREECE.


IF "La-ayei hon, Aug. 81, on bond Of Ike
IS Bagadera.
"Whh incredible rapidly have events
e succeeded other in Greece, within the last
:. few monthly dear r.. my departure flom
:. Napoli dhania was only hurried Hight
:, through al and all the horrors Of civil war.
$ My si,uatkrticularly, being Frenchman,
: was no los 10 be enGeared in that unhappy
country, l. the most mischievous anarchy
prevails, IL from the rival ambition OF The
new Satrpf Napoh ] was unable to sup
port any tr the hideous spectacle which
Greece, ill., be said, urged by a new lntlu-
ence pre- sd, TO the eyes OF every thing French,
and almos miracle have escaped from
ths, land t,as,ation and carnage; Faith be-
trayed, sets overlooked, the Philhellenians
exposed tsntem2t, the Vaccinations OF The
English; bmara and Grivas shedding, IN
The s,reel4Napoii, the blood Of their coun-
tryInen, dtingf for power, and in consequence
oflheir ousls upwards Of 200 families slaugh
tered; GeGhurch only occupying himself
with tlespile intrigues, after having lost The
finest arm,hich The Greeks had ever collect
ed The Enbh party and lis agents having his'
known hofo enfply the treasures OF The Eu-
ropean Conil,ees, now spreading, without
shame, MOST injurious calumnes against
the Frenchnd particularly against Fabyier
s even az st those officers Of the French ma.
w, who, hiking through their neutrality, in
favor Of ,Hreeks, under the walls Of Athens,
did not fe to provoke, by their philanthropy,
kutai, wHwas every where victorious Al
these thiB, my dear r. were suficen! to
make noe tape, as soon as possible, tiom THIS
confusion, nd come 10 give The COMMITTEE al
Paris corise account Of what has happened:
anu which i'll be pursued. believe have
Fastened d inform it, acc ording 10 the daues
imposed o inc by my mission, o! the unpleas-
mt events (which Greece is the theatre. May
Is membc, rctlouble their philan!hropic efforts
o carry ,o he land Of calamilics remedies that
hail be p mpt and efficacious! Fabyier, at
ny dcpa, ble, had sent in his resignation. l
now t!.sbecause am the bearer Of letters on
lis >ubieh, as well as of his accounts, which
g sends Ia the Committee at Pans. he re-
ort was, However, general as came through
s.s sAs sisil vs. I. Maps h.a raussa
sp"t"s Under the smoking walls f!he city,
'f had elected FabIier 10 The Military Dic,a-
rsNI2, which appears 10 ne entirely void Of
nth. The part OF tabvier mus; have an end
! 'he day the English come into the field, so
ca, and n,incihle is his repugnance 10 them.
"etoge leaving Greece / visited Fab,ier, al
rth'na, fifteen days after he left Athens. I
" ham there amidst the regular troops and
e Phiiheilrniaas. In spite Of ,he intfj,,ues
the Acropelis they al displayed great
urage. Their misery was very great.
bvitr clone had the force Of lion, and
: strength OF a Hercules found it Difficult;
believe that he had beca so dangerously ILL:
what made him lool; SO well was. the con.
st between him and the others, who seemed
!Sng spectrts rather than men. These were
y lew, The res, had persisted. Bourbaki !
hif faithful companions disappeared like /
three hundred al the pass Of i'hermopvia.
H. III AND Roberto were buried under The ~.
o: The Temple Of Minerva How MANY
at men v no repose in some obscure corner.
e been ambitious Of such glorious resting.
&C. Al OF them agreed in saying; that they
e indebted Tor their lives and honour 10
'l"r and Admiral Rigny. You will be as
shed, as they were, that kutai, every where
orioLs, should have granted them a capitu.
IN. The French Admiral glories in the ,
as o"c OF great humanity, but the most in {
Gus calumnles are propagated against him I
bis othcers. Gen Church ordered the gar /
n TO eapilulate; the besiegrd demanded The S
la'ion OF the French Admiral. Listening r
to the voice OF humanity, he went to the b
Ia; he used subterfuge to make him con. L
10 the caPitulation, and he ob,ained one be. II
The hopes of the Greeks. He gave his V
officers for hostages; he accompanied the G.
son 10 the port, exposing himself TO the hat e.
" the Aibanians; he embarked the irrepu- p
and regulars without dis,inction-thc We n
and the children. The officers and sailors q
ships received the Greeks well; they re- I
q provisions, and he landed them al Me. a,
!, giving to Col. Fabvier, for the immeGi- W
ants OF his troops, all his money, amount, "
1000 plsstrrs. These two Frenchmen, tn
saved the garrison, are now accused Of tn
G sold he citadel lo ku;ai. en-
0ss' s.; however, papers signed by Grizo. pr
NJ mouri, SC those Gov. tr,
"t the towns who killed their horses to no
Fm dea,ly to the bloc kading troops, re- e.,
hS with earnt stress the mediation of NJ Er
y Three DAYS after my Al rival Il N,po. ba
hops We're all shut up, the windows he;
O. and behind these eD,renchments he de-
IS III the two parties awaited the signal ed
ck. Every hing annou,s ed tn, begin. wo
/" cl'li war. On The night of the 2e,h not
u June, old style, firing began in the not
4stween the soldiers of Folomora, The cd
and INT OF he forts Of the town, and Gre tie S