The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-10

Athens sept f3f correspondence OF London Times
The revolutionary movement In the island OF Crete has
assursd degree Of importance in the minds OF Greek
Yscisns that prevent their attending any other sub
ave been filed with Crean AFFAIRS the extension Of the
Fsek kingdom and the downfall OF the Ottoman empire
Article :, snft appears n an Enssn French or Ger.
ysSrobse the bankruptcy Of Turkey, Is translated and
sd TO the admiration Of the public, ftannounced
pabnet Crete 10 unQuestionably island worth win.
atne, IL can be either BY writing about IL
sss inclined 70 undertake In sac and population Crete
y little Inferior and in fertility and position far supe
or 70 Corsica Is forests have not yet been all ds.
Eoyed BY repeated confagrations like the trees which
bnce covered the mountains OF Greece The population
sHceeds two hundred thousand, OF whom up
Yards OF sixty thousand are hussumans OF the
Brock and who speak only the Greek language In
nncient times Crste gave birth 70 King Minos who hrst
aught the Crooks the value or laws and seems Just
now as were abou, 70 give birth 20 circumsrancss
aAat may teach the sublime Porte the value Of
system Of legislation for us Christian suhjecH
sutonsry signal has been hOsted that hardly fail to
ysodVy a. reiaous bsfssen A> Christaa subjects Of The
bS"ia~ ava The Ottoman government me la~ds and
1Ws mapnsa-rr usrrsp srArxs AND RUSSIA nvoxss
Three months ago the Christians OF Crete demanded
-, ,ns ns ~ h 'Is ano
shem by the Hdvs Humdyo.i1. That phase OF the
nsnt past They assert The inalicnsbie right Of
right they have Declared Crete and ascrosd
- union with the kingdom Of Greece. The Sultans
Tor Il 10 always inspt 70 render justice II now sp.
Deah for the preservation Of It's authority 10 the
@vine night Of Emperors TO maintain civil order
Sefv o. " repoiuiion Of 1 United states Of Aweos "A.
Ssbhne Porte sesx I precedent ~ Rsssia ard PoyaSd
which csnno, Se pu, aide without opening door ava
cAy sds and D. tyvon~y ~ o'Aev. or OF grant
ss 10 nations and sovcregns license TO do whatever
HuhAn be len 10 themselves they settle their diner
sncee with the sword Il would he vain TO- AJAX who
right or whs, equitable for the question NJ issue -
Tho shAi exercise the supreme powers Of sovsrnmen'
Var can only BE- prevented by the ihrse protecting
Powers who uphold ths monarchy Of Greece undertaking
40 say what ~ jusce land then determining 10 carry
ebsir s~.rd into execution, with strong hand
sword DRAW.
s o.s. @ aa % 70. p''. ~ ss
~ several dis,rrta about Mount Ida published decree
wsseshinc sacred battalion Of 900 veteran soldiers
Mn for the Cross, and appointed chief TO command
- several revolutionary proclamations have been sub
ssqneh,y pnbished different parts 81 the island Al
49, 90 We "a q s~pemb~r number Of issdns men
rnm 'hs f.sch,es In the western part 81 Crete met
end signed the following document
:, ssosss o. rs, essss,L .s-vumS or nv cs:rAS,
assr. psop,s sos ,ss Union and Independents.
-Loe ns.s fae. the General Assembly 81 the Gre
se P.rIs.a. aseliaon Z IL. Turkish authority in
Ies ln..parssl, aud everlasting union and ~.
~. ,.,ss. no'he ueece under The scepsre OF
Is. s,S,y1 =. S@s.sa 70 III. ,.ler o.
s ala o. n Pe.s 2. s,sry 70 x.
hss s''' o h''s' 80 Y w. Amss, power o. he
Although the Chrs,iss have besn for .or. limo A.
qylus the sultan, and aixcseh me Ottoman t,o,~ nav
esn ready Ike issshsd bocdhoands 10 surr~ IN MAI
ppeBens and attack the battalion stI ina pssbs
pAo connaads rcffains from gvny the order 10 rush
pyvsrd As every preparation had bssn made ,h,s -
e,,on cssno' sriss from umidny o. moders,ion. rhe
bre,iaas assume that the delay hes bees caused Sy
ssc Intervention the part Of EugAnd, France and
ss. ana his u,ervsn,Ion has bssn ikisrpr,,sS int
vannnt choose Their form OF government and esc,
4 tseir sovsvssn by si<sfscrs.