Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-21
lug, 2o.-The Grand vizier left CONSTANT.

lug 2o.-The Grand vizier left CONSTANT.
nonle for the ARM. -
4ug 22.-The fortress Of Ardaghane (Asia-
'iL Turkey surrendered to the Russians.
.aug IS --News arrived at Odessa Of the cap
turr of Achischiland Topsachale, (Asiatic
Turkey together with 81 standards, and
several thousand prisoners.
September 26.-The Seraskier of Widdin
having crossed the Danube near Kalefat,
and being on the advance, was attacked by
General Geismar, and, after an obstinate
engagement, was compelled 10 retreat
His loss is repre- sen,ed TO have been very
severe. Same day manifesto was issued
from ST.. Petersburg, ordering new levy
Of four men in every 500 OF the population.
October 7.-Varna carried by assault. Gar
risnn, including the armed inhabitants,
supposed 10 have amounted originally to
$4,000 men. When captured, was reduc>
ed to 5000 This was one Of the most
important fortresses Of the Turks, and its
CAPTURE secured to the Russians perma-
nent footing on the western coast OF the
Black Sea The Emperor, in letter to
Count Diebi,sch, Of November 90, speaks
of il as "ihat fortress which had never
seen a conoueror From this date, The
active operations Of the campaign may be
considered As ended.
Oct IS Blockade Of the Dardanelles off,
ciaIly announced by Admiral Heyden.
March 5.-A battle was fought near the vi
yer Natone5i. CAS-. Turk in which The
Turks lost 900 men in killed and wounds
ed and the Russians about 200.
March 2o-About This date Sizeboli was
captured by the Russians, and Immediately
fortified for permanent position.
.ADrH ll.-Three detachmen.s of Turkish
troops cross the Danube Into Wailachia,
bu, are driven back, after suffering consi-
derable loss
May l7.-silis.ria again invested, after an
engagement abou, two miles dis'an', in
which the Turks lost 400 or 500 men, and
The Russians about $780, On The same day
a battle was Tough, near Paravadi, the
Turks being led on by the Grand Vizier
in person. Turkish loss in killed, 600;
Russians killed, sol; wounded, 627.
June ll.-Grea, battle hear the village OF Nal
awischa, no, FAR from Schumla, in which
the Grand Vizi-r commanded in person.
In This engagement and the subsequent
flight, the Turks lost 5000 men killed, a
grra, nuu,brr Of prisoners, As pieces Of
cannon 6 standards, all The ammunition
wagons, baggage, &c. and suffered COM
plre dispersion
June O.-Surrender Of Silistria 10 the Rus
slams. The garrison, consisting OF 5000
men, and the armed inhabitants, consisting
Of 10000, were made prisoners "f war;
and ,mong them, two thte"-'alled Pdchss
$50 pieces Of cannon, and 100 stands o! CO.
lors, we're ,aken.
June 81 --Erzerum cap ured by the Russians
Among The prisoners were The Seraskirr
and four Pachas: $50 cannon were taken
% OF them at II Assam Xael.
July TO- CoIis and Brlbust, CAS-. Turkey
occupied by the Russians.
Jufy l5.-Two divisions of the Russian ar
nv left Shoumla 10 undertake the passage
Of the Balkan.
Jiiy l7-lS-l9:-The principal obstacles ov'
ercomr. and 10 cannon, "A standards, VIII
nearly 500 prisoners aiken from the Turks
who also had many killed.
Julv 22.-Iu descending he Balkan, tn" Rus
sians encountered a Turkish division oil
5000 or 1000 men under the Seraskier \b
dull Rahman, and defra'sd them, taking
Two batteries OF 4 guns each, and Other
pieces IF caunon, 400 prisoners and sever
Standards.
J.iy 2s.-Capture of Mesembria. with %
Standards, Is cannon, aud 5000 prisoners
Same day, Achioii was captured, contain
ing IA pieces Of cannon, Two powder mag
azires, SC
Juiy 81 Capture Of Bourgas, con aiming IL
pieces Of cannon, aud abundance OF militia
ry sores.
july 25-Capure Of Ados, with the whole
Turkish camp: 600 lcnis, 500 barrels pow
der, four standards, foar cannon, grea
ouan'i,y of small arms, and 900 prisoners
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