Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-10-04

ysd with present Of tweniy-onc pieces Of from
The Government urging forward with vigor the ar
msmsn' OF tho feet Three irigates had just been
the departure OF the Turkish squadron ON some expedi
ton, the object OF which unknown Grea, quantities
Ddsnees The prospects Of trsnouiIv m Seryia were
growing more favorable. Measures had been taken bv
tue sultan 70 raise the ste ndsrd Of the coin at the nt
An editorial article in the Journal Smyrus saws that
though the ha,ves,s hne the situation the people in
the Interior owing TO exacons and monopoly a r. nder
ed very wretched Great numbers Of them have been
compelled 10 sell their cattle and impis nen . husb,ndrv
in order TO satisfy the demands overnmemt agents.
For some years pas ,he produc OF The havess
has been regularly d'nnishng. In sesons, the
country 10 mer!y produced 45O0 coufles Of plum il now
yields that 1900 Oace forty or sixty thou
sand bacs Of cotton were exported the number low does
not exceed twenty thousand Twenty Thirty thousand
quinss OF wool ioi mey so In SMYRNA: the ouan
tiy Is now reduced to less than half .s,'S.,s..
Numerous bands Of brigands have made their appear.
ance IN western Greece, in Attca anin places la
me peoponnesus. and active subue then,
nau been adopted by the Government. A new Journal
had appeared at Nauplia, entitled the Sun.
On the llh July, King Ohio returned to Naupla, after
having completed his among the principal .iands of
the Archipelago and was enthusiastically received by tho
people oil that city An Of his reception at
rious islands is given in the Journal u Syrne Al Sys
II Is stated, that al classes of people dwell with much
enthusiasm OH his excellent character his passion lite.
.aure aud the arts, and his magnificent projects for
.he Improvement and happiness Of Greece" The French
troops to remain in the Aoca six months longer nm
VI tue arrival Of a new Bavs,an corps OF $500 men,
New YoRx, Sept a.
- PIRACY AND MURDER.-Capiain Howard, Of the big
Texas, arrived yesterday, furnishes the follow p
ola bloody transaction, which occurred board on the
Zoh May Mr.. Babcock, supercargo, died on board of
Dex Cove, after a months illness at Einira.
The brig lett New York, under the command of Can't
E'ery-John wapoe, OF Philadelphia, mate. On the nth
march, Malpoie was superseded for misconduct; shortly
alter which the Captain died, and w. continued pa.sen.
GER doing no duty At this tne walpole began to as
sumo Importance telling the he had charge of the
vessel and succeeded in getting the gold COCO oz)
shore, where he intended dispose Of it, Capt. Howard
having come on board and learning the went
s,0e anu succeeded IN recovering the gold, and
crew That he was 10 home as passenger ami 49,
visea hem all TO turn in and take nap they mus, be
wreo, winch ihey complied with. About two hours alter
w. hndpg them all asleep, entered the cabis and
shot Mr. Smith, second mate, Of Bedford through the
n ne 'nen turned to Capt, Howard and fired bali
he leg and another through the groin and LETT him
as he supposed dead. He then on deck with three
pistols, anu shot John Cowiug, carpenter. through the
Ios' when the crew took him below, expecting that he
wo"'u not recover Alter this, Wapoe went up 10 lanes
Derry, and showing him piece of manuscripts and telling
nun he had shot three OF the crew. aud that bs .n
tam now, he put pistol TO his ear and told hin, no ma
on nve minutes to i've soto prepare HIMSELF but as b.
lou no. read he expressed wish for W. read il 10
nun ~ order TO do which he laid his pistols which b. got
hold OF .nd pitched them forward, and W. made for lie
cabin followed 10y b. Capt H. laid on the transon and
out seeing Berry advancing, seized another ns,oI ana
nreu al d. which fortunately missed him. and the ball
across the hue ceiling Of the cabin wherenPon b. jumped
num- ne catching up another pistol the time and frnS
D. head who luckily escaped this shot also il going
'Tusn me deck One OF the crew perceivng that Ber-
~ mad The advantage passed pistol down the ~
70 hi ON which the blood thirsty villain gged for
.u Berry gave him the contents in he adj and eft
% 70 ms i"te' lingering several hours in excrucatny
pain The negro laborers board even re IN 49,
nor, o. MN 10 get him out OF the cabin, but made rope
''s 10 hs leg and hauled him on deck, where he died
Capt. H. remains in very weak state experienc;ng
severe pain iiom the wounds, which are still unbe,Ie
ne tnhks That "sipole must have medattd the attack
n,e me' as he had from forty To iity pistols all double
"o'e", ana that ms intentions kill the crew while
ana Turn save-deaer, as he frequently express.d
~ was very sickiy on the Coast when the Texas left
a ade very dull in consequence Of the Ashantee war
me, English and Du CHI had sent agents Emirs to
h WI" we hshan'ees Tor cessation Of bosti les, and
Gdxeue. 1850 ~ '"seess'"''-