Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1802-10-09

dropped from the car. She descended fe-
several yards with great velocity but ,e
parachute soon expanded, and puss landed
in perfect safety between Milbank and
Chelsea.
The number of persons in the rar,,-r,.
at the time the balloon went OF, Was x,,n.
posed to be about 1900.
M. Garnerin lowered for abon- % -,
nutes over st. James's Park. ATTIRE, III.
rapid descent oethc balloon seemed n an
o'cate his intention Of DESCENDING WITH
tue iron ratings. IN CONSEQUENCE ne ,y,,;rt'
thousands umped over, which preycptee,
W. Nr1 i from executing his apparen,
PROJECT. However, to CRAFTY the mult-
tude' ne waved his flag, and remained fo-
tohg TIME ia the same positioa. The bsi-
lcon afterwards took direction towards
iottenham-court road.
Inc balloon passed over The Yo.t.,,a
colrt-rosd about half past seven. T. -
peareo TO be descending very rapidly. s,
consequences OF which an imnnen.I. 80. .,
0, people FASTENED along the d;sFsrsn-
atfeets leading to the New-rond ,c,,i, 80
Utmost expedition, regardless OF the sn,, ~,
neat OF the evening, expeetine,th hsi,a'.y
ussceno very nearly in that neichbonr-
oou' ror aoout quarter OF Az hour :,
appesieo 10 make Little or no pro,. re-.
whlch' added to its evident d.
strengthened the general idea Of Tx -
voyages finally landing in thar nacf &c 49,, Ia
town; the crowd increased from, all 80.
ters, the Now road aud The streets l.sIl'~..
30 i were nearly impossible tbe tor. 9
he adjoining houses, and everv s,,o1 ,rI,s'...t
was possl'le 70 obtain a siehtoffhe hsj,1or
%efe crowded to excess. Aiany hsd a.
thfoLgh the streets for a con,:da,slI,
tahce' tufiy expecting to be REPAID f,,r IN
tncir eXertions, by seeing the deem, -
Inc balloon, e;ther in.orIear ,be N,,spn.'I
appointments, however. s,i,c,t,.,,.'s ~
aii 'nss sagerness ofe&pectation; inste ~ rs
eeseTnding near the new road, tbe rrri
t va proceededina direction towar,is
Gosewape' Several horsemen sa,Ioned
on determined to De in at the deseenl, -
1ne greater part Of the pedestrians sIopj,,
lileASureu back their steps, faint apo we
~ with their previous exeitions ~.
punhcans alone in thar neiehhoybool ~
Prayed smiling faces, and were hiobI, "a.
unea al the unexpected bsneSts uo;cI
Il. y
ney derived from the bslloan.
About eight o'clock NJ. Ca,ner;n. see
ing fayorable place, descended in nerfst,
safety, on one ofthe earl of Rosslin,s eeI5s
on the south side cf Hancstcad. ALL the
tnrse traTeliers landed in perfect sp;ri,S
hghiy delighted with their iournct: and
takinS post claise at IIarnpstead, return.
ea to VsuxhalI gardens about ten sgcloci
at night where they received She con.ya-
taiations oftheir friends.
several officers of the Garrison Of B,as,
nave oseh recently iinmured IN the'TsTc.
pie, Tor having added TO their vote tn.
ConIsulship for life that aOREAyJ sbo, ~,
nc Bonaparte's Successor.
II Is sid that vcry spirited remob-
strance, signed by Eighty Ave General Of
GERS has, within these few days beer. r,r..
sented to the FIRST consul. I, e.
mastery piece Of eluquence, and speals
INC language of SOLDIERS who fsrI
themselves injured. IN ii the COT[STn
: tod, that 1t is DISHONEST and M
fQ2LiIEso favor the army which served
N ilaly and Egypt to the prejudice Of de
oIaYe troops that conquered in German.
ahdot those who put down the yebsIJion -
Il vsndee. Neither MASSFNh no.
1A;NnGERAu signed this REM0W
. RANCE, which was believed 49,.