Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-09-01


The rdpsssage, and the Gulph of Floria, are
completely besct by uvuwed piratica schooncrs full
ofmon -SheBfeid Iris.
GREER rIRAClEs
Co 18th of MAY Piracy Court WV held he,e r the
trial oi four Greeks brought 10 this island by his Naesys brig
Aacrny, capt. Mas.
The commissioners Sir john S,oddsrt Sir Frederick
liankey, Sir Thomas Stains aud Captain Hayes
The prisonen were aaisued two different indictments
the for robbing Iooan lombard. Nieoo; other
rob'ny ouan schooner Nlinera-hoh Gulf
found true hills acknowledgements on The 10Th jury
posed ct tive English and Foreigners impanneed To
at the lombard From the variety of languages into which
was incumbent TO in,erc, the cvidcncetreck, Turkish, tia
han ann snes'he trial continued unit, the cveaius the
S'd when Tie jury retired audi aer hours einesaiion,
turned with verde, OF guilty against the Theodore,
OTHER two were anni Mauauchubo Janui GoIges;
two pirates, bad been hired pa>es
day TO row the boat from Voloto rhccary aud detained
r board noIcts rO!n they declared Innocent On the
S AT eleven O'Clock the court met; when Of death
rrnnotucc' aud the who were acquitted were re
aded To prison, IL he tried the secou indictment The
court vas declared adjourned until tive 18th June II
exreci'i however, that the trial will be proceeded IN
The history oi this piracy that capt Mas svng mi,na-
ton oil ra. al o~ boat being the neghboihood OF Gas
sanra, the eth an,ary made OF merchant found
IN the vicinity d-coy 10 draw tho pirate shore
manning oi the ships boats in the
lany her; bun kept close the About
'e boat was discovered roam hing point aud
receiving answer hogan FIRE of small arms, which was
rr"'ned hon tine boat ol the Majority. sharp cou.
iinued for minutes, when p,atc was bearded and
after some fighting between the Ie,. Frederick
surrendered -Four only found hoard and the
were wounde the rest had upirr overheard being the
shore The pirate boa, had 10 cops hanging ON her sides
Lieut. Frederick, midhipnian. and marines were
wouueVt from, the fire the pirates before boarded The
Lieutenant had trial of his pirate which
sn nave Been serious had not Grcuk who in the
snip boat to Io, nu' the p'ae, sh'a HIM through rs body,
With hat humanity which distinguishes the service Of his
Majesty the prisoners taken into the Aacrity, every
attention paid To them Nothing shows this ln
the dark the OF which had dared keep up fight ami
w"undea sy.a might have hecn expected the rest would
The chief ~ this hpa, is character who sltor, time
hrtore had effected las escape from prison Esina viii.
Cle,i, regular ,rnckcr human aesh and rs accused OF
carving oft whole families OF children from the
NJ me peod he boarded the first Ioan vessel had in his
b"a four Young Creek and I'VE children Fun hi,
selling him. aud actually did to the captain nf the bon
bard for four Spanish dollars Out of tile bernhard took a
poor Jew, probably for the purpose credited how
cve that the Jew murdered bv his orers.iy Turkish
,psv who was QUO NJ the crew n, IN. ,,,,a ',a :; 49,.
reason To believe that tins chief league with band
of thieves Mount Anos and that they rivrd into one ao
theirs hands; they make signs from the mountain he 80,
IN sight, for the purpose of carrying r<cr, island I'M
fortunate travellers who fall into the hands of ,hiey
there until The leader of the ban,; M
shore rs a captain S,eriei,os
This old fellow the Ts, regular Greek pirate who has beer
brought to Malta aud found guilty. The men conIencd Ia :,
year and through the Glen eey his Majesty hanise To o
hV ay were not regular pirates Tile Maltese vessel the
robbed was carrying warkc enemy and hei.
e"r was ~ breaking bulk they sent the vessel IA
Ea" III R"nania. she woult undoubtedly been con
He"ncd taPnn AnhnnriTe Manol fine high suir,rd
young fellow, Of good family who had several certificate of
Nvice buco,er In the unfortunate air for which he
was eodened the only they had been guilty Of he bv
every means IN ls power kep, mis- violence
ms pirate case aaoIds instance whch caino, hrr
oi TIE extraordinary division which tile
INC reek as well the Roman Church between then
sons ann moral duties The of the vesss
oeseu me pirate some FISH and flesh which he take
on o" asking him the of his refusal he said You kno,
II Is our len, IN which we neither fish flesh"
The pa!icarc Den,rs rteca henchmon the chief most
determined young villain yet nineteen years Of acc and
said ne wounded by in tine eye and persisted in -
mn We 'a examined by the surgeon tie Aacrity bu, ,r
under the eyebrow lie laid, no bali eau enter nv
nave acharm asans, a bit Christ wbcb
The Greek pilot ofthe Majority possessed This
relic winch rs not so large seed and preserved IN
ce' wax ne ralcare being iske what proof e had n,
'he immunity Of the chann said, that he aud several of his com
raIons a!d ON the back Of au'I which they 10 tree
lanh ana Nv OF but the animal remained unniuredi,
MS nnri,g The two pirates executed Foran or
Valeita they To be hung chains Their two aco,,eJ
co" pan' we'e taken with them To the so' Of the gaows
From The London Courier, Jniy %.
! he Irish PHpcis received this morning make NJ
addition, happy to saw TO the list NJ b,s, IL
! demonstrations and positive outrarcs which have
!atcIy disturbed Tie tranquility OF our sister island
on was sun dark and lowering, but the brcukirg
iorth OF the storm suspended, snd the finelv
Interference of the Government has no doubt he
iore no" disPched all danger, though the ucnacin,
appearances may not immediately be laid The
wee Regal Proclamation was forwarded as soon
as II was issued, To Mi parts of the country, hut
particularly to the Magistrates ~ the North, and
much of Us force would be derived from the .,n
natures which 1t bore. For when the Protcs.ants
"hou alarm alone had led to seek for safety in armed
assemblies, that has been deened neressqry Nv
such characters MS tho Archbishop Of Dublin Wis.
count Gort, Sir G. Hi, Attorney General Jov.
ana the Commander in Chief, men whose heart is
thc temple OF the Protestant Futh they Will submit,
to ITS dictates, and their example must be followed
ny thnsc whose motives are less consciuni ous but
VINO can do nothing without their aid This rnnv
We considered az the crisis of the fate of Ireland
uuIt A hos
sense and patriotism, it will pass without convulsion
all the ages Of her futunty will be concord, happi-
ness, and peace.
The general character Of tio intelligence received
from Tie CCntincA: tbs morning cOnt.nucs 10 bo
pacific. Though the Russian reserves arc said 20 bc
IN motion towards the municipalities from tie interior
oftne Empire; the guards inactive al Tuczvn
WIN the Emperor aud Tie Grand Dukes Constan-
tine and Michael; and while total alsence nf tnil,,s
ry news from The army of General DebIisch is an
nounced' accounts and specuatons abound from that