The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-03

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tlr..Adni'al and Cosnuand.f.
int h'ei Of MS Britanie Males
sships md vessels IN the Me
dneffauean
louis COUNT DE HEADEN.
Rem Atpnnl OF his InperlRA
M1eaiy Tie emperor Of all the
Russipnt.
Rear Admiral II DE RIGNY,
Commanding the squadrons OF
his Most Christian Majesty
No. u
Extract 81 n letter ttom Captain Hamilton. of
his Majesty's slip Canhiinn 10 Vice. Admiral
Sir Edward Codtngion, dated kitries, III.
18th ofOct 1871
have the horoI of informing ynn thatI ar.
rived here yesterday morning in company With
the RUSSIAN iighte Constantine, The Captain Of
which shap had placed himself under my or.
ders. On entering the Guph We obserV ed by
clouds Of fire ond smoke TIM, The work of de-
saststlon vac still going on. The ships were
anchored oilthe pass OF Aneyro, and JOINT
letter ftam ny self nj the Russian Captain ~ns
despatched 10 The lul kish commander, copy
ofwhich rnclosg the Hussian and English
officers. the besrsfs Of Il. WIRE not allowed 10
proceed TO hosd quarters, nor have We yet re.
ceived my ans" er. ln he afternoon. We. The
two Captains, went on STORE, To the Greek
quarters, and we're received with The greatest
enthusiasm The dsues of the inhabitants
driven h9m the PLAN, - shocking i--women
and children dsiGr every moment OF absolute
starvation, and hardly Hny havmg better food
than boiied fiHss have promised TO send a
small quantity OF hrend to The cnses ~ tls
mountains whore these unfortunate wretchca
have tnkcn refuge
his supposed tia, IL lbrahm renPins 10
Greece, more than third OF It's inhabitants viii,
dir Of absolute starvation
| NO. III.
Statement made by the secretary to the capi
tnna Bey, in the port Of Nayarino, Oct. Flat
1927.
3 Turkish line of Battle ships Turkish Ad
| miral-s1 guns, s5o men. 900 Killed ! ditto 81
gums 300 men ! ditto. 70 guns, $50 men, 400
Killed
4 Egyptian double banked irigates-64 guns
each, from 400 to 6pomcn.
| 10 Turkish iiisntes--as guns, from $50 TO QUO
men.
IL Turkish corveltes, 8 Egyptian ditto from
! l6 to % guns, 200 men.
4Turk3h hrigs Egyptian dtio-l9 guns
| fiom 1870 10 100 men.
3 egyptian fire vessels.
IS 00u Egyptian troops In the Morea, 1000 Of
shop enme with the above ships.
No " (Iianlation.
As the sgundlons Of the Allied Powers did not
enter Nnyntino with n hostile intention bur only
10 renew To the Commanders of the Turkish
fleet propositions which were 10 the advantage
OF the Grand Selenor himself II is not ou' inien-
ton to destroy what ships oithe Ottoman Navy
may yei remain, nov TINT signn ven
gcance hns been taken Tor the first cannon shot
which has been scntured 10 be fired Oh The allied
nags.
We send therefore, 0ne fthe Turkish Tap
tans, fallen into our hands us prisoner, 10 make
known 10 lbrahim Pncbf Mouhnrem Boy, Tahr
Pacha, and taptane BY. as well Us TO all the
Other Turkish Chiefs, that II one single mllskst or
cannon shot be- again fired on n ship OF boat oS
the Allied Powers, we shall immediately destroy
nil the remaining vessels a. also the forts OF Ma
yarno, t. tbat we shall CONSIDER such new ACT of
hostility Ms a formal declaration Of The Porte a.
gai1t The three Allied Pousrs. and u Which The
Gront Seignoy and hiI Pactas mus suffer the icrs
| ribte consequences,
But 1.-THE Turkish Chiefs, acknowledging the
aggression they have committed by commencing
the firing, abstain from any act Of hostility we
shall resume those terms Of good understanding
which they have the mselses interrupted. In this
case they will have the white flag hosied on all
the forts before the end OF this day. We demand
categorical answer without evasion before sun.
, set.
I Signed by the English, French and Russian
Admlrnls.
-
boye action, was 10 wounded 1917. In the
French fleet, AZ killed. 20 severely wounded 80
slightly wounded. II does not appear by the
despatch Tint the Russian suffered much. The
| Turks are ,aid 10 have fought with great brave
~ aud desperation, ard their loss was terrific.
In one of their largest ships 600 men were killed,
and IN another 4oO They set fire to their ships
rather than surrender THEM, and nearly their
whole feet WAS destroyed without any being cap
Ill Rat al tIa
Turkish 1913 gIns---the former, however. had
an advantage IN wright of metal, and the latter
had the assistance of the batteries on shore.
| Then follow lour short letters IN the London
Gazette two Of "hch are from Admiral Godrng
ton, TO the Russian and French Admlrhs, tina nk
ing them for their able support in the action
The two othefsnTp answers from Count DE Hs-
drD osd the ChesaIier de Rgny. The latter says
that Sir Edward CodtIngton set them the cx.
ample, aud that he could not dp better than fol
low it.
FRENCH OFFICIAL ACCOUNT
Pans. November S.-He have received the
following news from oar squad on III the ArchL
pciago, dated, dated Oct %.
On the 20fh ut noon, the wind being iayora
bic. signals were made 10 prepare for action e.
very one took his post the English Admnafs
ship, the ASIA, leading, followed by the Albion
and the Genoa the Syfene iigates bearing the
flag Of Admiral de NgnV, ife ScFio the Ind
ent, sud the Breslnu then the Russian Admiral
Count Holden, followed by three SHIPS OF the line
and our irigateS.
The Turks had formed crescent on the
contour OF the bay. in a triple line, making to-
tai Of three ships of the line, race sixteen r'g-
mes, twenty seven large coryet,ei, and as many
briggs.
The principal force WINS assembled towards the
RIG hi on entering, and composed OF four largefri
gates, tso ships of the line, large frigate.a ship
Of the line aud slreuR thentd in the second line
by coryeties and briggs
Six h,e-ships were placed at the Etremiics of
the crescent to be able to tall upoS the comh'-
ned squadlons, II an engagement should tah