The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1827-12-26

TO no termination, since the Porte PERSISTS
N not changing its system.
! 3dly. he proceeding to take a position
1 with the squadrons in Navarino, in order
to renew to Ibrahim propositions which,
eitering into the spirit of the Treaty, were
evidently to the advantage of the Porte it.
self.
After having taken these three modes
IMP consideration, we have unanimously
agleed that this third mode may, without
cfQsion of blood and without hostilities,
butelmply by the imposing presence of the
squ3dronS, produce determination leading
to tie desired object.
We have, in consequence, adopted it,
and set it forth in the present protocol
October Is, 1927.
(signfd) EDWARD CODRINGTON,
Vice Admiral and Commander
in Chief of his Britannia
( Maiesty's ships and vessels
in the Mediierranean
E0UIS, COUNT DE HEIDEN,
Near Admiral of his Imperial
Majesty the Emperor Of all
the Russas
Resr Admiral FL. DE RTGNY.
commanding the squadron of
his Most Christian Majesty.
No II.
Extract Of a letter from Captain Hamilton, of
his .MGjestys ship Cdabrian, to Vice .4d,nj-
raj ST EdacGr' COdrRgton, dated Kitries,
the 18th October. 1927.
have the honor of informing you that |
arrived here yesterday morning, in com
pany with the Russian frigate Constantine,
the Captain of which had plared himself
under my orders. On enteiing the Gulph
we observed, by clouds of file and smoke,
That the work OF devastation was still going
on. The ships were anchored off the pass
OF Ancyro, and a joint letter from myself
and the Russian Captain was despatched
to the Turkish Commander, a copy Of which
| Inclose the Russian and English officers
the bearers of IL were not allowed to pro-
coed to head quarters, nor have we vet re-
ceived any answer In the afternoon, we.
the two captains, went on shore, to the
4 Greek quarters, ann were received with
the greatest enthusiasm. The distress Of
the inhabitants driven from the plain. is
shocking,-women and children diving
every moment of absolute starvation. and
4 hardly any having better food than boiled
1 grass have promlsedto send small
quantity of bread to the caves in the noun
talns, where these unfortunate wretches
have taken refuge.
1t is supposed that if Ibrahm remains in
Greece, more than third of its inhabitants
will die OF absolute starvation.
No. III.
Statement made by tie Secretaruto he Capita-
"a bsg, az The Port of NapariRo. Ocfobe,
i 2lSt, 1927. '''O' "''o'''
3 Turkish line of battle ships Turk
ish Admlrnl-S4 guns, $50 men. 650 kilIad
ditto, "a guns, $50 men; / ditto 10 gulns
$50 men, go killed.
Egyptian double banked frigates-6l
guns each from $50 to 500 men.
10 Turkish frigates-48 guns, from 45C
to 500 meI.
Is Turkish corvettes, 8 Egyptian ditto
from Is to24 guns, 200 men.
Turkish briggs, s Egyptian do.-l9
guns, fren 100 to $50 men.
/ 5 Egyptian fire vessels.
| $4,000 Egyptian troops in the Morea,
1000 Of whom came with the above ships.
No. Translation
AS the squadrons of the Allied Powers
did not enter Navarino with a hostile in
tention, but only to renew to the Command
ers offhe Turkish fleet propositions which
were to the advantage of the Grand Seign-
or himself, it is not cur intention to destroy
what Ships of the Ottoman navy may vet
remaiT, now that so signal a vengeance has
been taken for the first cannon shot which
has been ventured to be fired on the allied
flags.
Wesend, therefore, one of the Turkish
Captains, fallen into our hands as prisoner,
to make known to Ibrahim Pacha, Mouha-
rem Bey, Tahu Pacha, and Capitana Bey,
as vel as sail the other Turkish Chiefs,
that one single muSket or cannon shot be
again fred on ship or boat of the Allied
Pow&s, we shall Immediately destroy all
]. the rtmaining vessels as well as the forts of
lNav;Fino, and that we shall consider such
new let of hostility as O formal declaration
Of thePorte against the three allied Po,cers,
and ywkich the Grand Scignor and has Pa
chaSmu suffer The terrible consequences.
BIT if the Turkish Chiefs, acknowledging
the Aggression they have committed by
commencing the firing, abstain from any
act d hostility, we shall resume those terms
of g3od understanding, which they have
Themselves interrupted. In this case they
! will AVE the white flag hoisted on all the
fortsbefore the end of this day. We de-
manC categorical answer, without eva
sion, before sunset
/ Si,hed by the English, French and Rus
sian Admirals.
Ertact from the French Official Account.
Tie English frigate the Dartmouth,
Caphin Fellowes, had been sent to Navari-
no two days before, with letter TO Ibra-
him rom the three Admirals; but this let
ter lad been sent back without answer
undg the pretence that lbrahim was NOT
present.
At two o'clock the Asia entered the
port, and had passed the batteries at half
past two itanchored alongside the Turkish
Admiral, and was followed by the other
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