The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-04-27

Portuguese RoYsIis,s. ard Rad beaten ITEM
lie td-de-eainp Of Och. thnion WIS killed IN
the action W. dosiiii the iaet OF there having
b en- any engagement Of ihekind.
h Is stated by a gentleman from Madrid aud
Paris, where he had the best opportunities for
gaining Information, that ifferdinand situated
a. be nov is ifhe we're the mo,i sincere pcptcni
that ever confessed his sins, he could not, with
the present government of SPAN. pursue an no
nest course ofpoiicy. lie is obliged TO pander
To the bad passions of the rabble, and they are
iusiieated 10 gross exercises by the priests, The
stale Of society in Madrid Is represented TO be
dreadful. Families are harrassed by spies and
inforrners. aud the head of family does not
know how many Gifts members act IN that eapa-
city.
Letters from Madrid state that new difficult
ties have iu,t arisen between the Sp. Minister OF
Foreign Affairs and Nh Lamb. The latter has
complained that the principal part of the arms
found on the Portuguese rebels, are OF the ma
nulacture Of Seriie which are under the hume
diata control OF, and could not have been distri-
buted without the consent Of the Spanish gov
eminent.
1t was rumoured that a change in the Span
ish ministry was to take place. Orders had been
sent 10 Paris for the return OF the Duke San
Carlos.
Alarming accounts have been received from
the Dutch establishments in India.
The Russian government were making the
greatest preparations for vigorously prosecuting
the war against Persia and official accounts
from that country to the l7th OF January, meu-
ton some further military successes obtained by
the Russians over the Persians
ConAiaatinopic, Feb. S.-Ihe English Ambas-
sador has renewed his proposals relative TO the
pacfcatiou Of Greece, and IN note which he
has Just presented, mas demanded in tnc first
place. the cessation of hostties. II Is believed
that this demand will be supported by the am
bassadors of Austria aud Russia.
GnElcE The third victory gained by IA
rackaki Is confirmed. The booty taken at No-
liza was much more considerable than at first
reported Saona is in the hands oflhe Greeks
karaiskaki, after his victories at Arakova and
YoIizza. where he took l5eO horses, all kind, Of
ammunition, provisions, &c. surprised aud cut
10 pieces, near Lepanto, corps of 1000 Turks,
W o were marching 20 Salona to relieve that
pace Part ok. : troops are to be sent to the
army Of Eleuss. Two hundred PeloponcSians
have already repaired thither, aud two thousand
men, under Col Gordon and Pctronichally, are
going by sea 10 the PiIeus, escorted hy die Ame
rican frgate, mmanded by Niaulis All thGs
forces united are simultaneously to attack thee
Serasl<ier Rodschid Pacha, who has approachc
Athens, from which lac had retired in consc-
quence of,he victory OF Arakova, thus giving
Col. Fabver an opportunity to enter the Aero
polls with ammunition and proyis ons.
Accounts had becn received ut Prerisa that
two vessels, laden with provisions, were at Pete
la waiting orders from karaiskaki: and that Mo-
kry had made himself master of Stamnias near
Mssnlongh
These favorable circumstances, says letter to
the Geneva Greek committee, prove how useful
our cousignments Of provisions have been, since
the c. rts have thereby been enabled to resume
offensive operations.
The Augsburg Gazette mentions that the Porte,
ON The 9TH Of February, declared, through the
Refs Efland that it would reject all diplomatic
oyertures in favor of the Greek insurgents.