Medals of Acre and Sidon. 
CHAP. III. 
CHAP. 
III. 
' , ' 
Departure 
from 
FROM EGYPT TO SYRIA. 
Departure from Egypt — Course of the Romulus Frigate, 
in her Voyage to St. John d'Acre — Djezzar Pasha — 
Importance of the Port of Acre — Druses — Interview with 
Djezzar — its Consequences — Climate of Acre — Shores of 
the Mediterranean — Present State of the City — its for- 
mer Condition — Remains ofAntient Buildings — Medals 
o/"AcRE and of Sidon — Attack upon the Long-boat of 
the Romulus — Appeal to the Pasha — his Conduct upon 
that occasion — Further Interview with Djezzar — Com- 
merce of Acre. 
vJn Wednesday morning, Jiine 24th, the 
Romulus having made the signal for sailing, we 
left the BraaheL and were received by Captain 
