Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-03-07

sensible, that they ttel injured, and take offence
where none was ever thought OF - Demo. Press.
The Editor Of the Baltimore Gazette is in
deb,ed to The pollcnrss Of an obligng friend
for the extract which will br founo below OF
le,,e, from Malta and Of file of,he Osienal
Spectator Of Smyrna 20 the 9Th December, we
Il I'd thr following letter taken from the Ga
zeue Universal Of G"eecc, and dated Castle Of
E hio. November S,h It's from Colonel Fab
vier to Yussuf Pacha, aud speaks in bold lam
gnage Of his strength and power.
"YussuF PAcHh,
am in possession Of every means ofdrs'roy
ing you, and have resolved not t. leave this
place until sh al have ob,ained YOUR >urren-
der. fyou are willing to accept the terms
which Offer YOU o>day, pledge myssf 10
convey your army with heir fam lies aud who
may be in ,hr port to Cismc or Myirline. IT
it be your wish that an European vessel should
accompany you, will prorid' one i'm "ed'a'e
". | OFF, you these CONDITIONS, bat il you re-
ice, them, remember The stuff rings "f the chris-
tians at CHIC and Ipsra.
Signed, Col FABVIER.
Comman crn.chief of the regular forces of Greece.
To This imperious letter Yusuph Pacha did
not deieh to reply. and he ha, expressed his
determination 10 hold on, the citadel. which
is well provided with provisions and ammunl-
ton.
Extract If a letter dated
"MALTA, 2+'h December, 1927
81 hasten to inform Won L! Al tie Ship l1afrl-
et i.ed here on the 2lst inst. III Xix days
from Smyrna-she brings the important intell.
gence that the Russian. English, and French
Ambassadors left Constantnople on the 9Th
current; The former, It appears sailed Tor Odss'
sa tic Two latter Tor Trredos, where they en-
barked on board an English figate, and arr-
we'd al Nourla nc ar Smyrna on the 18th Inst
The port refused them their passports, out IS
sued orders that they should no, be moles!ed
in any way. ! be residents Of the ahov" pow
els were not allowed TO change their prot c'on
but the Porte promised sc'uriIy to those who
chosen 10 remain. The principal English mel.
CHAINS had, however, Quilted the capital, snd
arrl, ed al SMYRNA, wher. all was quie, as was
The case a, Cons, antiuoplc. The residents at
Smyrna had no. resolved wha, to do, and pre-
sumo they would be governed by the advice
they received from the Ambassadors The
Consul had given them authentic infnrma>
lion, and i, was supposed that every thing
would go on as usual for the present, insomuch
So thai the families which had arrived from
Con,tantinople had disemharked and taken u2
their On aiters on shore. such was the confidence
which the rtiSning Poles had inspired them
with, which they assert as worthy 20 be- mo-
del il Europe therefore presume thai the
que stion of War or Peace will now depend on
the decision Of the Allied Cabinets, and
should think that the Ambassadors will wait
their futhrr instructions hereon, although they
write from SMYRNA th.t 1t was their intention
to land. and to r, main only few days, bui this
4 H.I,. I'm iinic .ifuC
10 ha ins demanded tina, their respective ships
remaining in per, should he allowed their fir
mans. and psrnairisd to 81 away, but this was
refused, the Porte ing that She was in want
Of grain, and could not allow them, any o.
tier vessels with wheat on board 10 d, part
Upon / is uncertain state OF aff,irs, trade was
very dull there, and little or nothing doing"
STRANGE noNATlos.-N Not long since box
was received by the Legislature Of K"ptucky,
which, when opened, was found to contain a.
bout one hundred and twenty prayer>books!
Around every book was found an envelope,
with the following address printed thereon:
"Bo,ToN. 1896.
"Dear Sir-hs am far advanced IN life, and
have been highly frvourcd by he holy Anlhor
of my being l am DESTROYS OF becoming useful
to all around me. | accordingly ask your &C
CrDtan'e OIL tue enCIoSt Il VOume OF me L amy
Prayer Book. II you believe it would be more
USEFUL by depo,ite in your village or city Ii
bracy, please place i, there, to be loaned gratis
totne widow or widower, who may recently have
been deprived If his or her partner in life;
who may wish 10 educate their surviving chill |
dren in the fear of God and love OF mankind.
Having lost number of my children, and Lass
Of all heir anX,ous and aft crtlate mother,thr
satisfaction and comfor, derived from the Sc
cond edition Of this book, has induced me TO
send many to families in atfii, ion, where they
have been received with gratitude am &C
cordinglv prompted to present copy 10 each
member of the government, and have sent it
to the seat Of government free of all charges,
and shall! feel highly comp" nsatrd in The do
nation, if those who receive The book will let
the donors name remain secret, and sufft r
no newspaper comments TO be made upon the
gifi:''
The Governor communicated the intelli-
gence OF the present 10 The Leg Stature by
message, accompanied by III, box, which was
opened, and afi.r much hesitation, (as some OF
the members suppo,ing it to be hint that
they were praycrlrs,:1 Ibey distributed the