Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-08-21

GU W remove 'he urkiSh oihcer to Commodore
iisniioh's ship, applied 10 Gen. Church. anA re
presented to HIM tina, the Turk Ivy the terms of ,b.
eapltuiaiion, was Tree on parole, and ought to be
sent to the Turkish Camp. Geo. Church replied
that he was ehiirely OF the same opinion, s reques
ted lie Austrian Captain TO cause the Bombaschi
TO be given up.
On the 18th May, Captain Korner, after having
sent word 10 the SersslSler at his invitation repaired
to his camp, where he learnt from the Serssker
himself, that lbrahim Pscha, who had received or
ders IRON his father 10 JON him Che Serss-
kier) was his march from Corintb where he
would 20 to meet him la few days.
On sue i+'h, IN the evening, very brisk firing
which continued abou, half an bonr, was heard all
along the Turkish lines. 1t presumed that some
great event had occurred, perhaps sally of the
GARRISON. 10 day .(the l5th} we learn that il
(ew del vi the Turks, probably the news Of
ihFshms approach, the arrival OF fresh reinforce
ments from Consiantinople The Greeks in the
Phserus answered by brisk FIRE on their side
FRAHGFoRr, June Ia letter from Salsmis
communicated ny the Austrian Observer. contains
The following particulars OF the events before
Athens
Alter several conferences between the Com,
m anders OF the Greeks aud Lord Ccc rane, which
took place on the I'd aud 81 OF May. it was retolv-
ed TO make general attack to deliver the Aero
pohs. Preparations were male TO embark ~ the
Phmus, $500 men, who, unperceiyed by the
Turks, were to land al Cape Colias, 20 advance
cross The plain directly towards the Museum, at
the South end OF the city, snd assist the gaTr-
son Il the citadel, who would the approach of
their connirymen, aud 20 supply them at least
win Provisions, ammunition, and fresh troops,
Hhue II was hoped also to remove the aged the
-ick, and the women, out e the place; and in the
meantime, The corps OF L raiskski, which remain
sd on the West side of the city, TO the north of
the Pi'cus, TO attack on that cid: the fortified
position oil the Trrks, in the wood OF Olives TO fix
the attention OF the enemy on that point, and thus
10 facilitate the advance OF the column b. which
the real attack to bs made.
an unexpected event 10 have greatly
coHiri6ued to the failure of the plan the uocess
OF which chiefly depeaded o. the smuitaneou-
operations Of all The corps employed in H. Gen.
har'isksil, who had acquired great reputation a
m"ng the Greeks, especially by hi late successes
against Omer Pacha, in I.vala, at Rschosa Dis
,omo. &c. was MORALLY wounded by musket
ball en- the fth May in triiling skirmish of out
posts on the west side of the wood of Olives,
and In which the Greeks had only fifty or sixty
killed AMI wounded This 30 discouraged he troops
nnder him, that they abandoned the three EN-
uenchments which the nearest to the en- envy
IN the wood, aud lost all inclination to sup
port their countrymen, who were 10 land Cape
Colias. by the promised diversion the enemy's
Hght Hank karsisI-ki, was brought OF board a
schooner that was at aRchOr in The p e-s, and died
about midnight. His body was conveyed the next
morning TO Kouri, and interrsI with much So
emnity By his will he has lefl his arms 10 his
were usually with him, and particularly al
tachcd to him
In The nigh, of the 9th May, the troops that were
10 make the attack the east side, amounting 20
9oo', 2Oo men. were embarked on board twelve
'zreeN vessels for Cape Coliss. Their command
eTs were John Ardonopus Notara Kos,a Bozzari
Niakryanni, Lambro Yeko, George Drake, Dems-
triuS Ka!eFgi, a, the head of the Crsians Colonel
losies, with the Fscticos, or regular troops, and
Inc Phhellenes, Nasso, Patriot, tranzi, the bro
Tiers Aerba, Lioni, and Argi.
Three hours before sunrise the vessels called, and
al tour in the morning the landing effected at
Cape Colas Makrij,nni, with the Athenians
formed the van; then came the Sulioles, then the
the Tacucos, with two pieces OF cannon; John
Notsr, with his band; and I2alergi, with the Cree
tans Fasso, and Pajaneni Notsrsremsned behind
protected by some entertainments thrown up in
tracts near the coast, and small corps occupied
The halt ruined fort the Cape and two ole re
doubts on the beach, where Lord CochTane and
General Church with his staff, were. The ships
lay al anchor along the coast.
As day had broke during the advance of the
Greeks, theY were perceived by the Turks
who Immediately stTens' hened their positions and
met against the Greeks 500 esvslry, which saw
the most dangerous circumstance that could happen
to them on the plain The rian of surprise being
thus disconnected, the Greeks halted on the plain
directly opposite the Museum, threw up, with all
speed, some enirencbments, in which they placed
The two cannon Of their regular corps, but the
Turkish Cavalry did not leave them tiale TO take
up position, and divided themselves into two co.
umns, one Of which SURROUNDED then right wing
in order to cut OF their communication with the
entertainments the coast, and the three fo,vers
at Cape Colias, while the other, supported by 500
regular infantry who had arrived at the SeaasSist'
camp shott time before, imretuousy attacked
the enTenehmeuts in the plain, that the Creeks
being obliged TO give way TO the Turkish Cavalry.
abandoned them otter short resistance. When
these Creek, in their Eight. came to the enirencb.
ments on the coast they found them slresdy for =
saken. Meantime, the other column of cavalry
which had turned the right wing of the Greeks
came up. and completed their defeat. On!y fev,
Greeks succeeded in reaching the landing place
at the Three Tower--a part fed into the noun -
sins, and the remainder, to the nupber OF two
thousand TO pieces or taken prisoners
General Church aud Lord COchrane, Who were Al
the Three Towers, hsslened to The ship, Lord g
THO inc himself into The to swim 10 ons O the
vessels
The battle began a. o'clock and az was owe,
at zen. The worst for the cause Of The Creek.
The discourse cement If their troops; most "A
them LEFT the camp and fled to Elea.is, M4esfs
and Salsmis; the 1000 Hydriot., whom Lord
Cochrsne brought 10 Arics, have returned 10 the
island. AL the Greek force that Gill 1ernsincd to-
getoer, was under the command OF The English
Msjor, Charles G5dUu Uiqphef H. the Pha5ieuus
where General Church also still remained AZ far
As can be learned, Generals ILa'efii, I.7ml,ro
Vicks. George Drake, Auaslssos. Dru-a George
issyola, and John Nsiora, and Colonel InrisI
were her killed tsksn prisoners. hfakrrienni
was slightly wounded; OF the Tacicos only ten or
twelve have escaped; Amos all he S.Iots and
CTe'sn. fell. The G eek- have also lot fou, can,
non, which they wero obliged 70 leave in the en-.
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