Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1800-11-18


Down this night"
In addition to this menace, MIR. Wood,
and Co, as we'll as teveral other chccfc mon-
gers Of eminence in that ncghhouthood, re.
ceived anonymous letters ia the forenoon,
announcing, that fths prices of their feve-
raj ARTICLES were not lowered in the courie
Of che preicnt week, their houles would be
dearoyeA,
About ten O'Clock fsvsrsl perrons were
oblerved to be attending oppoiite MIR Jones,
the checie-mouger' houie in Chi(well areet,
but sppsrcully with no othcr object ,han to
crafty their curioGty. IL was, hos ever,
obieryed, that as ere of Mr.. Joues's carts
vas pafing through he hrer,a, fome brew
er's iervsn's WAC were p,efen> fad" Thsre
nc comes We will have him -
Abont niue O'Clock al MIC HI, mob. for
the third ,ire, tsgsn 20 ansmble in Chitwel!.
Hrcct, bat difpe'ied on lbe appearance OF the
military, and repziEc to Fleet marker, where
they were met by the Brideu.l Voluntee.e,
three deep, who charged thea with fyed
B'yonet', & Immediately put them to siyb,,
iome coming up F.eet-itrest, aad Others j.
long Sbos.iau:.
The psr.y which came Up F!eet-areet con.
!lied OF sho1t 5000. a formidable body
% 'heGl benz heir ccuris to Glare. market,
aCd immediately attacked the houie of mir.
Cu!luUi, the che;fe mcnger, whole windows
he'd been broken a few evenings before. To
oPPote their ?rogreir in this quarter, the So.
meriet- ttouie Corps uader the command of
Major Stirling. tstioned thrmlelyes 1t the
end O! The marker, wni9 ,he ST. Clement
Danes Aiiocialion, under the orders of Ma
.or Edwards, took their pot IN Clare areet. !
The d. Panl'e, Covcrt Garden. commanded
BY capt, Bacon lad lieut., field, too, chsrre
IT StanhoPe Rr-et, and the WeRmin8er %.
Ia!ry palrOied the arcets in he moa proper
tIec'lonS, unier The command of Major
Elliot.
When The ST. Clement Danes Afociat;-
N entered Ciare-aree, to protect the inha-
plants Pan.upe wac thrown rom the roof
y one OF the houfes, which 1ruck Mr.
Hayn' on the head. This gentleman was
y cou'le ttnnned By tho blow and by rome
ccident or other, the piece going Oft at ,he
cry lame ime, the whole of this numerous
mob was luddenly acuck with Cuch FRIGHT
nd condemnation, tina, they fed and dr.
'eried on every lide from this terrific ext,lo.
ION, leaving the irhabi;anl. to recover from
her panic, aud the Volunteers to laugh at
hsir eafy victory.
In Cur account of The proceedings of the
mob OF Thuridsy night, we omitted 10 no
Ice the attack made on the houfe Of Mr.
Howard, of Old Greet Road. But here
heir reception was very different from any
hey had hitherto mrt with. The work.
Reu being apprized of their intention, pre-
jared ihemlelyes 10 repeI the afIa;Iante, GAYS
hem battle as foon as they appeared, aal
q very hort tiule ob,siued a complete VIC
DRY, without any other damage 20 tue houfe
han The breaking Of three panes OF e!afs.
Two Scotch regiments Of Horfc arrived
ma morning in the oeia hGourhocd Of Shore
Itch, in order o aGit 10 Preierying the pea.e
y he metropolis, ihould their Interference
'e required.
The JoA.7yiny Pyotla1a'io7 7cas zaq nigbi
irea/afes, an p3lsd up steyy eg5c,s IN Loa-
IN;
by the King-,A Proclamation.
FsT i6s/abpTG1ieg Rsfs and Tamalls. and 70,
JH.6s''ing osd eaeoayesisg sbs /see Sg5oiy
of lie AIerksis.
CEO2SEP.
Whe'ca' 30 has hecn rcpref-nted 70 ne tbs, riot-
- proceedings have tstcn place IN f-vefsl part
oUT k,7gdou in coo!ecueuee OF the hieh price of
' o." it1si a1d That, in ,one inRsuses corn. and |
iheF articles Of Yfovilon, have been viol,n,Iy 70.
sA ifom ihs owrs,s and " Others the price, of |
poe sriioie' have bee, reduced ~ threats and ,n
unc atoms ye therefore, Sav'ng fakcr the 0,,.
pro our mon ieFior' confederation aud being deem
, 'e' ibie how n'soy 10 ,hcvious f-auc1 e.
.iiel ru' inevitably enfus 20 the peac. o. m, |
ihYdcr1. 7n9 20 the ives aud ptoDcst:c. Of chr
'y"g iubjs e., i iuch p,oceclino bould nor he
10 'na'iy che Etd sna aifo ecnGdc-ira tina, m.
-'rr' hgi rric- 81 eosn ard other orov,6r,,
1fi1'ned %, 'npe-3 Of being reduced. ,npR ne
ny he in-fes'td 10y ;le continuance Of heb
utr y ard tina, with gae,y 20 eg,.3fo- az