15 NOVEMBER 1828, Page 1
It appears in some sort certain, that General Maison, having
cleared the Morea of the Turks, has fulfilled the whole object which his Government had in view, with the understanding and agreement of the British Cabinet. The Turks in the Athenian territory are to remain unmolested. The settlement of Greece is another question for diplomatic skill.
The new Government—whatever that is—seems unpopular. The Greek leaders are said to be in rebellion, and to have taken the field against the President.
The supposed cruelty of the Turco-Egyptians in the Morea has received a singular contradiction of a practical kind, in the fact, that of six hundred Greek prisoners, only eleven would accept their freedom,—preferring slavery in Egypt to freedom in liberated Greece.
