Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-08-10

swef by Lnrd Cocbrane TO an Address from the Hy.
driots, presented to him by Deputation:
=" 10 the Deputies Of Greece assembled at Her
flionc.
POROS, the 9th (2Qth) March, 1927.
4" Gen,iemsn-I had the honor of receiving by
the hands OF your respectable Deputies, the d.s-
patches which you have addressed to me- and !
could NOT be otherwise than much fauere6 by The
sentiments they expressed towards my person
This satisfaction was the greater, it furnish
ed me an opportunity Of making the personal &C.
quainiance OF his Excellsncy General CoIoco,ropi.
MessIs. Csnsris, Botassis, Bulgari, Gen. r. ave
"a, OF the Mieiaxa, and the other officers who NC
companied him.
" But must freely confess that this interes,ino
event was accompanied by some sentiments of re.
gret when found that the bravest and most re-
nowned officers of Greece were engaged in ths far
mauon OF Political Assembly, and wasted their
"ne IN discussions respecting the choice of the
pace wnefe they were TO meet whilst the enemv
o'eHan the country without meeting with any re-.
sisance' and whilst he possessed three-four,bs of
oil all the foriresses Of GREECE and bsss,.d ~
capital of the Republic S
tAhens is daily In danger of falling into the
the hands OF the Ottoman forces. the brave Eh
yier with handful of heroes, full of enthusiasm,
ior 'he cause OF Independence, flew to the ss.i-
lance OF the gallant defenders of thai civ Viii,
the Greek Officers still, bu-e ,hsmsev .. ,.;,h s.;
voous discussions on civil affairs
~ me shade oil Demosthenes again animated H..
s'"es VI 'his great man, which are deposited here
ne ~, wouiu apply to you his first Philippe, changing
pe nsunes OF individuals and places. We should
then learn IRON the mouth of countrvman desr,,,
versed In the history and knowledge Of mar -,
iihe OF conduct we ought 10 pursue. | recommend
" you 10 Cause this Grafton 10 he read in f,l as
sempy, and particularly recommend unon ,bs ~.
tizens charged with the des,inies of Greece IN FOL.
low lnis advice word by word, for with similar
au'hoiiy, thus applicable TO existing circums,.r
ces' would be an unpardonsble degree of nre.
sumption on my part to repeat any thing else but
his own words" an toinop',
nave The honor to be, with profound ,eso.c,
gentlemen, your faithful servant
g CoCHRANE.'
Translated from, the Greek).
DEMAND.
our Held pieces, fifty balls and two chain sbot
LOT each cannon. From l 500 10 1000 seaman
accus'o"ed 10 war, to serve in the expedition -
hese are 20 receive one moiety of their paw at IN.
s.l ~. u enpaikaiion They to be provided
WIN the usual arms. This expedition il tn statt
IN lew days, and will sssuredly succeed T,ars
po' Ves'eis are to be chartered fer month. at the
lowest price they can be procured for AnpIira-
"o"s "usn'' however, TO be made to well.disnosed
paols, 10 lend their vessels TO this grand expsdi
late OF the country 'S
a sufficient number of boats for effscting
isiu'he ought TO accompany the Transports. The
s1ses VI this expedition are to be paid from the
iu"uS deposited In my bands-and there il be-
COMES necessary TO observe every possible ecopo-
my. All the accounts TO be adjusted, after the
most rigorous examinations since the aim and end of
a., ue phiianthropical societies in Europe is to
save greece, and not to enrich individuals.
ahese societies and all Europe expect that
'he DIVERS Greek citizens, who possess the means.
WIN render every assistance in their power, for
mus only the efforts to be displayed for the liberia
'ioh oil the country from the yoke of the. tyran,s
can be crowned with success
(Signed) COCuRANE