The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-10

Mary Ann, Raglan, at PHILADELPHIA. We ~. "s
ceised private adyiccs from Coloo,i,;a = -
August The following are extracts i,on -. IN
, test letters t. ~
LAeuAfRA, August lin
regret to say have been much siisan,,o..
tea IN Tie progress made Ia the iriormali.. 81.
liberal government by the Colon bians. ti,a,,a
pear To DC IN "a "retcled state. and .b,nk :. ~
important change must take place General m
var. am sorry to say, IS exceedincl, unnaI,.5
IN this Province, snere ane would sutros,
would be most beloved, Caracas beias II.
tive cty ihe measure Inc has adopted since i.
return, nave rendered. him very ubuu won, he l., =
here a fe" days before my airi, At for c artb o.
and doubtless, ere this, has arrived al HON.
where, IL is expected, he viii not be .try ea,d
ally received
GREECE-The New York papers co,,o..
letter from Nj. MILLER addressed To the Ci,oel
committeein New York, ddated at poeos L."
ID. II contains deplorable account of the M.
rywhich thatoppreSscd people at present endu -.
lie says thousand of women and cbild,.,
living on grass aud snaIls two thirds OF the mo-,
ulatlon Of the country are in holes and csve. as
the earth like wild beasts of the forest maa.
families IN this vicinity are living in the open am
with onlyan olive tree TO shelter them. y
Mr.. Miller II will he remembered. wen, ma.
agent, in the ship Chancellor frcighI,a WI
provisions from the port Of New York. TO be- an
Piled 10 the relief o. the distressed women rbn
dren aud old men comprising the noncomba
tants OF Greece. The provisions arrived safely &
bread stuff were left al Napoli di Romanla 51n
AT small castle in the harbor, ior the use oflb>e
inhabltlng the mountains between Napoli and
Corlntb one hundred barrels of flour were shin
ped on board lonian vessel for the Island ofC al
amo, for the use of those who escaped from Mis-.
so longhl before its fab and the balance of tho
cargo was stored III the Island of Pores Tho
government expressed the warmest gratitude
, for this expression OF American sympathy fop
the sufferers of Greece. Mr. Miller state, TINT
he has at the earnest request OF MIR. NoRErI
consentated 10 oversee Inc ds ibution oil the car,
go of>the Tontinc. as Mr. Worrel returns To the
United States with Captain Harris.
Neto Yorl. dug 30.-The ship Chancellor
Capt Barker, the FIRST ship despatched from this
port with food and clothing for the suffering
Greeks, returned Yesterday afternoon. She has
brought the following letters from Nh. Miller;
the agent, who went out in her to see that the
donations Mere not mlsappied
10 NE Greek ELeculiue Committee in Neig- York
Gentlemen,-I have the pleasure to in.
form you, that the Chancellor arrived with SAT-,
~ at Napoli di Bomania, on the evening of the
Odd of May. We were fortunate in finding
the l. ). frigate Constitution, under the com.
mand OF Captain Patterson, from whom as well
MS the officers under his command, | am highly
gratified 10 say. we receive every attention
and assistance which il was in their power to
grant.
After finding my countryman, DIR. Howe.
and consulting with him as 10 the most proper
manner to proceed, in order 10 accomplish the
object contained in your letter of instructions
| and also addressing letter 10 the government
OF hreece, eAplalningthe object of the donations
" proceeded t. break bulk We landed al Ma.
poll Oh Romania, siS hundred aud ninety barrels
OF -four, bread aud meal and weni, nine tierces
Of rice, together with nineteen boxes and packa.
ees oil dry goods, At small castle in the har-
! boar OF Napoli, We landed i've hundred barrels
OF -four We shipped ON board lonan vessel
for the island OF Caamo for the use ofthose who
escaped from MisSolongh before its fail.
Though We we're told several times, that there
would be efforts made by the soldiers to obtain
some part ofthe cargo for THEN own use, yet ey-
cry thing went Oh perfectly smooth without tie
most distant appearance OF disorder.
Do the morning of the 2Th | received lete1.
from the Government, single, officially, bidding
me again welcome 10 Greece, and politely inyii.
ing 10 come tothe Island of Poros, where il i.
now sitting. Immediately on the receipt OF tina
letter, IT was concluded between DR.. Howe aud
myself that II would be best to proceed directly
10 Gpfos, with the remaining part of the cargo;
not Tor the purpose OF delivering it into the
hands OF the government, but TO show our res
peel tor H. and 10 be sui nearer to the scene Of
war, where the greatest misery always exists.
We arrive az Poros on the evening of the Doth,
caGd upon the government soon after my az
rival and eXplamedto them my instructions The
tears iiowed copiously from the eyes of Sierra.
| kIe;, who rs now Secretary OF State, when men
tloa was made OF the suffering women and child.
| feh ana OLD men. he Government expressed
the "armest gratitude for the expression OF A.
mefican sympathy for the sufferers of Greece
! soon obtolncd large magazine, where |
have disposed the remaining part of the cal-
go, and hall immediately on the departure Of
ne snip attend to IFS distribution personally, in
company with Jarvis, who arrived here IRON
the Camp IN Attica. two days since on furlnugh
DIR Howe 10 attending TO the distribution of the
! provisions lett at Napoli di Romania | heard
from hun last evening that all things go on well
we must CONFIDENT. hope, gentlemen, to be
able TO lay before you hereafter, every minut.
proceeding, both OF our plans and manner nj do.
tribniing the property committed to our care
or the salvation OF Greece have as much
and even more hope Than when left il last wear
then thought. that without foreign assistance.
she cohio MOI mold out one year longer; that
year, however is passed, aud Greece is nearly
/ III tue same state as she Was al its commence
! ment. Thousands OF women and children are
living on grass and snails two thirds of the
! population OF the country are in holes and caves
OF the earth, like wild beasts of the forest-ma.
NY families IN this vicinity living in the opeo
: an WIN only an olive tree to shelter them
Gould have the means OF saving this country
Tod IS my witness, now soon they should be ap-
pied bpt alas she appears to be set up as a
beacon OF suffering, for the mighty of the earth
10 look upon and was their heads. My hope
for her, however, IS in that Being who can
make the wrath he can restrain.
captain Baker has faithfully discharged his
aoiN as a navigator, and has safely delivered 10
me all the cargo contained in the bill of lading,
together with hundred and one barrels for
"h'eh have given him my receipt-it being, he
says, mistake, made al The time OF shipping
/ lo,s. IL. /