POS TSCRIPT • SATURDAY NI GHT.
The morning papers supply intelligence from the East. The Pluto, with Mr. Ewa on board, left Constantinople on the 31st August, arid proceeded on her way to Trebizond. Mr. Er.us was received by the Sultan with marked courtesy. The Barham frigate, which took out the Earl of DURHAM, had passed the Dardanelles. His Lordship was prevented from spending as much time at Athens as he had in- tended, by the plague. The news from Albania was favourable to the Porte ; as the insurgent chiefs of that province, which seems to be iii a state of perpetual insurrection, Lad received a severe cheek from the Sultan's troops. It was also said that the inhabitants of the district of Mount Lebanon had revolted against their prince; who is under the protection of IBRAHIM PACHA.
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