Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22

effect by bo.nin ouss destroying asiieu.;ue AMI trees
and even ssacct,g women and children.
Our readers VIII \Acoilect that this the fate which
lhrahin denounced Anne months SINCE against the Greeks
We congra uate the ASuntrv that the Of the lies
secvr6ng the Indignation of civilized Europe have MOI
only (os hope) rescued Greece from these horrible ex
t'en;iies of bu; have iu.. severe
vengeance upon the perpetrators OF such atrocities.
The Gazette de France remarks, that "tde as.oMik
ha rn'ony Between the three iied nations, one Of the
wonders of h;story BY ami by perhaps, may See "a
SAL greater wonerthe age o miracles is yet over
Let US contemplate the state OF affairs land ne
have stated heretofore that the Turk sending LARGE
supplies OF money provisions aud a,unuu,on to his
io' esses on the Danube. On the lines o aud
OF Tho P"th, eighty thousand R"ssoms under Field Mar
sa Wtscns'en already assembled and ready the
held sal greater army uuder Marshal Sachen, is re
pec;ed TO join them
Previously the battle OF Navarn, the Sultan had sen,
fman TO lbrahm Paoha, directing him repc force by
force On the strength OF this frinai IbraIi, commen
crd the aggressions above recited.
WIN reference to the victory lined, the Globe
OF the ioh NOV that every possible means
be esorted to- TO provide for the safety ambas-
sailors aud subjects of the Christian aes resident in
Constannope. The British ministers entertain no
fens., th1t the intelligence from Navarino will reach the
Turkish Government before eceiyed by the
ors; t we hopes for the sake of humanity will prove to
he the for the FIST ebuliiion of the O.nan fury
might be cruel in the extreme"
The Turco egyptian Fleet is annitilated. The first
blow has been gwen 20 the Ottoman newer and II W III
assuedir be follow ed by ohe;a more severe and more
Edward COdrng-
ton. having learned that ibralm Pacha had landed the
troors composing the expedition in violation of the
afIS'ce ana was dealing destruction around amongst
the Greeis OF tile Niorca, the admiral with the
combined suadtons (ti,e French and Russian admras
having placed themselves under lis crt,ers) sood in
for Havarino, and found the Tu,kis! and Egyptian heet
lying there, beng moor ed IN crescent and apparent
Is ready for Having passed the batteries Sir
Edward CodrinSon despatched the Dartmouth ahead
for the purpose of sending coinmunica ton to braun
or the Turkish Admiral, warning him Of the couse
Gnences OF las proceedings BY bringing down upon hin
the vengeance OF the allied squatrons. The Dart
mouths boat carrying this communication was fired
upon and we rcgre, TO add that L. Fitzroy and the
Whole boats crew were killed. This Was The s:g,al
for attack The British admiral proudly led in ,,.,
Asia, and placing her oGtweeD The Turkish aud Eg,p
tan adm'rais opened Tremendous ii,e unon Ls .,r
mer. The Egyptian admiral having seat n,sssa.yr
declaring that he would not fire gun, Mr. EIichcil
Sir Edw ard CodTIugtons ntc:precr was sent on board
but he haseiy shot and the admiral immediately
frco on the Egypiian admiral. The action became
general on both sides and continued with great fury
for four hours, when u, erniuaed by tho connlc,.
destruction of the whole urliisl, and Egy p,ap fleet
consisting OF 4 SAIL Is ltgaies Is cotvettes 9 bTirs
iTes'ips, and numerous transports, sc. The ships
which had escaped the fuzzy Of the attack we're run on
shore by the Turks themselves and destro, cd.
| Courier.
FIun The Men York American, of Dee IL
The arrival yesterday OF the packets ~ iIarn bornp-
son. from Liverpool and Bayard, from Eayre biorrh,
us reg ular London files TO the IG,t and Paris 10
the 9Th u!t.
The leading event is the demolition total and en-.
tre OF The Turkish fleet 10 tho harbour of Navariao
by the combined British, French, and Russian SQUAD.
rons-the whole under tie command OF tie !rg sd
Dra Sir T.. Codringtnn. The Ecsi:s!l official aecorn,
well as published in .c Paris GToueur win be
found III our coiurnns together with other particulars
OF the state OF affairs preceding the bauie-a bati.
more decisive than that has IN the waters
OF tie archipelago, since that of Lepanlu in the 4 nh
century. There is no RUSSIAN account, nor any es
mate OF Their loss ~ the action The total killed in
: ndTNn yUoc dad ,
killed 10 the French squadron, AsI-ycun,ad la
The loss Of life in the Turkish squadron is supposed 10
have been, and indeed must have been enormous l,
IS stated IN a French paper at 3DCO men OF the
consequences of This decisive, proper hut as We ina
CINE, pece3 and un Eoesecn act OF the combined
SquaaioaE, &c are unable to orm satisfactory opn-
lon. tic as, tho "ingorous flag" /: is st, led
IN Tue French papers, OF AIstya, make common
cause VIII! the Crescent, and il the Grand Sinnor has
thoroughly suhuej e refractory spirit of his carl
tai, which, directed by The Jsuissaries used formerly
to convert disaster, such has nov hefal!en the
turkish arms into motive for cutting Oft the bead OF
the reignng Sultan; IT, say The G rand Signor can
count both upon austria end upon his strength AT
home this biow to his fleet may only stir him up 10 more
desperate eurts, and then not a Turkish bu a Euro
pean war would This, however appears I'm ne
not probable Austria, much she may desire ia
avert the downfall OF the Turkish power serving as j;
does barrier between her and Russia will mi vco
ture to measure herself in hostility against France Rms
STA and England On the other haud The Turk himself
vehement undoubtedly w be his rag ON iearirt. ri
lhe tesnil OF Inc battle OF NaraTlno g yet feel Tie ne
cessiiy OF su6duipg his passion The ambassadors I,
deed OF the assaiiing nations may be in some dancer.
and approximations certainly felt as 10 their "a
~ reference to them, the Gazette de France of 1Ih
November says. eve will not permit sdc!, authorization.
10 poison oar reoicngs. The Porte knows Of what
price il would pay for single hair Injured of any an,
bassado:; ne Dvan is not deaf but that il oar dis
tInGush IN the sance the neghings of the Russian
horses eager for battle IT is so blind but that il can
perceive the sails Of the Christian fleets ready To BLOCH
aie the Bospborns. In The absence of other know ete
instinct at least, which is Tie of limited minds
remains 10 it,"
One thing, however IS ccrlan-and in that there is
high hope and ConsoIaontia the action determines
the emancipation Of Greece. Much suffering indeed
horrors unutrera6ie offamne and slaughter were vet TO
be enacted probably By the desperate forces Of Jbram
IN the MoTea bnt eventually they perish, and per
ish the sooner for The desert themselves have made
Tor their Ships were their sorehousss. eir granafiey
their ever ready resource. They destroy ed-and
lbraIm, after Cutting, while yet lie has tie power his