Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-05-13
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From He London .uoruin Post.

From The London nouinr Posi-.
With the reckless courage which belongs to despar,
the IimcS yet again b. the subject OF Greece
He is ronced with Of the overwhelming dis
racn Which his treatment Of that question has already
earned Fl hun Claiming In be n leading organ ii pub
c opinion IN Commercial eoIntty, he has. from The BIZ
ginning ab1ulol To convince the wnd, MT that. In his
estimation has been committed in interna lion
nj policy ON that point his opinion might be gwen and
taken for what it WORTH but that it's the duty Of
pave ta foreign STATES 10 resent the conduct oi his
Government. and 10 carry lhir resentment 10 the
extremity 4 war Greece resls I'd the claims d Eng
land. Greece had the sympathy aGd encouragement
( he Tuass Russia and France. he commended, werc
bound 10 aid the recusanl power, ard If need were, Ia
resort ioams. The which be Ind promised us
tfom Russia with the opening spring has proved den
sion On he question out Of which the terrible cnntes
10 have sen. Russia haz ,ced ms We predicted
she would do ~ strict conformity with the Iudclous
3 and humane advice Of ENGLAND No impairment to
commerce, disturbance OF European tranquility. has
arisen OF can atsc 10 delight The Times from that
source. II Was MT his fault lie did his best IN that
disastrous bnalt Had his nn once been equal Ii his
industry. Furpe by this time would have been
flames Occasionally, indeed the mind Of the S uck Fx
change shaken and The slightest possible variations
IN the price of public seeufi's would Ind cate the
ycou oI the Guy that journal claiming To be respect
table would nj venture assertions 50 grave and pre-
dicons s,,iurmldabr. without at lenst some shadow Of
foundation The event from Tine to tne confirmed our
repeated drcatatnn-'hlt that conviction, however
"primn lacc' reasonable Ill unded. and that the
Times ormcd n mclancholly exception 10 the me from
which 1t drdno'd The public mind b gan 10
refuse ctcdrncr IN his statement Common
fnsel Ia assent to his differences sentiment of 10y
ally and patriotism tevlcd agllnst his an,i-Eng
sh Trades In the agony of his bitter dis Ipoinmen he
seized upon Greece llefe n last was mehlng quite IT,
his tase. An nronsdeable STATE, wheh owed It's very
existence dependent Power 10 Engllud had.
account Of lis lnslgnhcance been iof Iong period Of
iT,A I'd bv The BTsA Government with "A pmpn
cy and tnbeatance which. Ia greater people, would
not have been manifested. 1hemist cruel blrhatitles
had been practisrd subjects ui The BRUSH Crown.
and On persons whom the law # fuiope had placed
der British ptuteclion Insults have been offered the
English nap III mrs aud lnsu both known and ac-
acknowledged throughout Eutppr M Saleu statesman
affected 10 deny even 10 doubt thir existerce. Even
the hasly aud Incorporate despatch of Count Nrsscmde
"a despatch. brl remembered re'ractd prcs9u du
ment when il written. admitted this fact nay more:
admitted hat Russia herself would have sustained the
demand Gr heir redress In 1917 For thus injuries
and for those insults, Greoce-ying, vllnly as it his
proved. On the presumed injustice Of Frarco and Rus
STA Gan Ilnsllce which the Times, too, calculated
but, t. the honor Of III S. great Powers equally in
VAIN )-refussd all rrpa lon and apology. Might moi
England NV be placed Ia The wrrngl Might moi E.a,
rope al last be rlung into n war; Greece ierbl,
That was onc point on which 10 appeal against Elgsl
tyranny Mt word said about the signal ingrat
tude of the syllable about the outraged tieh
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State One Of the English subjects whose property ha,
been iorchly taken from him was Scutchmln anoihs
vas jew. and that MS II was said, OF no very cNae,
character The others studiausly left out OF tn,
question The insult To the Brush % never men
toned in long, and heavy, and hraflless ncuhrann,
into which the If Nelson with ludcraus nso
lenc' introduced The nation Of the SEQ Gilman, IA
religion Of the jew and his alleged avarlcnus an
graspiug nature, visited crimes upon the hon
our and dignity of Englaud Column after column a
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her sleeping apartments, and other such impcrtnen
rlbaldv, wc5e mpor ed into the discussion ol a ques
tion affecting the rights If the British nation and
the Times would have il. the peace of Europe. tn
point Mt issue WAS never even IN poor
ted, nor in one paragraph fairly algued. The whol
and lie tendency Of the daIrbcs OF our cuntemporaf
was louise the armed assistance of Russia and Franc
IN favour OF Greece and-as II that might be, b
such means the humiliation and defeat of England
> What means were employed in this unhaowed and II
human toll Bad lnrc That might have been pardor
ed The rrasoner had probably better at cpmmand.-
lin misrepresentation, the very grosses of almost
~ step IN the proceedings they advanced, and las
when better might not be- the publication ola despatch
and the suppression OF its accompanying Withdrawal
the very authority which had penncd IT, This like ey,
~ other point in the pretended Argument posed
5 the time What was thu cxcnse2 The Times did u,
know u the second despatch which did not insist q
Tie terms Of the first. lie did not know Of II The
was he The degraded toni some dishonest func ,ar
ton had been entrusted IN the penude of official conf
dence lie dill No, know Of - lie never read il unit
he saw it in columns Then wherefore did he pre
sumo TO address the public subject on nhch his ir
. formation was conessedly imperfect Nhercfor
, did he lend himself toa proceeding 81 unworthy again.
his own connfy and las he seemed ondly hope yan,
the interests Of the general peace the bidding of on
= whose very act in supplying him with the foul means
this tnuler deed placed HIM below the level on which hon
70 oraae men may COMMUNICATED
We'll! The Creek affair is in process If settlement,
The good offices Of France Gone Of the two Powers o
e whose aid the Times seemed To couase Greece to II
IN her degrading. ungraeiul and nnjnst cuuse) hay
been offered and accepted. Baron Gros is n,w al Al
i ems Tie had an interview with Mr. WISE on boar
q the French steamer N,detie. "NoihinG authentic.
J. says the Times, has transplnd at Athens If the a
Engagements said 10 have been agreed upon for the So
e element Of he dispute" "Noihng authentic is known
e and for that the field is oren magnation ii
:. Times dspmis himself accordingly in the widest an
ID most exirayagant sclfconradclions. What is M
Is known at Athens is perfectly well understood in pan
or ng-house square Count Nesselrude did not know n
lie own purpose Notwithstanding the second dspa,cI
y IN which that Minister withdtaws all Of tie mater
ne his ts' saving only The reservation of The right a., Ru
sla 10 give an opaiun on the l>le question. not now
NJ dispute, and never referred Ia by the Times IN h
: article OF Yesterday yet the Russian Minister has Wi
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