The Litchfield County post., 1827-12-27

las he the power to stop the arm of hts slaves Ifh had he would have yielded Co the Powers, whom he knows he withstand and that he has not done so IS because he dreaded the fate of his predecessors who had tried m vain to tame the fanaiacism of the Turks. Heaven grant that the Europeans of PeFa may escape the massacre, for which this will be
 he signal r'
 All the French papers appear highly pleased with
 the event. and in exiaces at the part bourne in t by
 heir own ships. Some of the English journals aI- ready show their jealousy of Russia-thinkng that France will obtain Egypt and Russia the European, and part of the Asiatc possessions Of the P0rte and then march upon India at their leisure. letter from Zante says :-"I could attempt to descrie the joy of IOnions the bells tolng, wine is uncori- ed, garlands of flowers suspended from the church doors and every thing indicates the greatest rejoicing at the safety of Greece"
 A letter from Paris of Nov. g. states that the news of this terrible had the effect to lower the funds, and they would have fallen to much great CT extent, had not extraordinary efforts been made by the Minister and his partisans to keep them up The opinions among the merchants with respect to this vent are, of course various but many of the great capitalists entertain considerable apprelensons lest these cou1S de should ultimately lead to some misunderstanding among those who are now singing victory. Some think that Ibrahim, driven to dis par, will listen to proposals made to him by the admirals Destroy vou please the few vessels in the port of Navarn will carry lire and sword thro' the whole of Greecer This threat it is much feared he will be able to carry into effects he has powerful army at his disposal, and the Allies incapable of afOrdng any !mmedate assistance to the unfortunate Greeks, unless, indeed the Russian army crosses the Pruh; and should this event take place, England & France will not view the circnnstance with any de- gree of satisfaction. Austria has always been averse 10 the interference, and will be pleased at the re- suit of the naval fight Every seems 10 anticipate dreadful consequences from what had occurred A possible misunderstanding between the powers-the total exterminaton of the Greek population, and a 1 massacre of the Frank inhabitants residing in the Turkish dominions.'
 NaVarin.-The harbor of Navarn lies at the south corner of the Morea. It is of a roundsh form with island across the mouth of it. The entrance is by the south end of the island where the passage IS 600 yards wde the north entrance is to shallow for large vessels, The island IS two miles long and quarter of mile broad. The bason is six miles in circumference. The port of Navarn is the ancien, harbor of Pyus. In the seventh year of the Peopon. nesian war, Demosthenes the Athenean general sci zed and fortified Pylus. Spartan army immediate ly invaded him there and part of them passed over to the island, than called Sphacera for the purpose of completely blockadng him. while the fleet watch. ed the entrances of the harbor. An Athenan fleet. at last entered the harbor by both mouths atacked the Spartan fleet lying within, and destroyed the whole of it.-The Spartans the island. being cut off from all assstance surrendered prisoners at dis erection to the Ahenians-The late battle was fought on the anniversary of the great battle of Salamis, wherein the Greeks defeated the Persian fleet, on the 20th of October, 480. B. c. 2306 years ago. May indulge the hope that this battle is an omen of an equally happy and glorious deverence for Greece!