Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-09-25

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more Common uhieels Of attention. TIL
WORK Wilde adapted isrihe use of the ci
,lze2s geheraTy. Thvsdyants ges result,
ing from such performance, are too grea
10 need any commentator.
(.aaf. Lassl.)
Extract Of letter dated Tu,us, .zynfl II,
1905.
Funis at this moment exhibits a
scene of misery and distress (occsscped
by tsmine) beyond any description. The
moun,aincers feed on the few herbs which
the country affords, and many, as the only
means to support life, on the purifying
carcases offamished animals. The stieets
are crowded with naked bedouins, render.
ed terocious by despair, whose impotu.
nate clamors call for charity, and not
only render il painful, but even danse.
rous Tor christian 10 walk out. These
are not evils inflicted by Heaven, they o.
;ignate in the avarice and despotism of
the government, and still civil commotion
has not yerreared her standard. Our pub
lie affairs have been in so critical a situa.
tion tor some time as not 20 render the se-
cision OF peace or war for one week GER
tain"
Extract Of iener from H.roanna, dafsa
27h august, from an american mrrehans
there 10 ms friend in Washington Cfy.
A lew days since our consul sudden
ly closed his office, and refuses granting
any certificates or other Consular dccu.
ments, alledging as his reasons 20, so do
inG.t that some circumstances had occurred
between The governor aad himself, in con-
sequence of his representing to the latter
the capture of an american vessel, which
would render it very imprHdent and unsafe
Tor him 10 continue the exercise of his of.
fetal duiles.---This circumstance has
thrown Us in the utmost confusion and
anxiety, asst causes considerable chanecs
IN he routine of business, and excites an
p eneDsions that property shipped from
hence, accompanied with the usual cert.
hcates may be subjected 20 capture and
de'enscn by the priva;esrs and ships of
war ct he beL,gerent powers.
Although lament the cause which
should have occasioned this measure, yet
! psiieee he has very good reasons for "a
DOPING II; for having Two examples br.
tore bin of the arbitrary irnpr.sonHentof
American consnls in this island, i, would
be extreme imprudencc in him 10 CONT
nue. the exercise of his functions, subject
ing himself TO insult and injury, and 70 the
rum OF individuals, and exposing his p.r-
sonai liberty and property 10 the arbi.rsry
powers OF capricious government.
| "it IS said he 10 determined on not re.
Stunning his functions, without he can have
assurances of prope aid and proteGtios, in
the exercise Of them"
Captain Cazneau, arrived at New Ynrk
ron Csdlz, sailed from thence on ti,s 5,I,
OF August, when sgnals were foisted for
the SpaG,sh feet from Ca,bagenn, con,
sist'ng OF eighi sail OF the line in copse
qutrce SIX sail ofthe line dropped down l..
the mouth of the harbor to JON them -
On the following day be heard heavy
cannonadlng Captain &. adds, th.h Ca
diz was strictly blockaded.
According to the last accounts, the com,
bined Fleet reached Vigo bay about the
time lord Nelson reached Gibraltar. vi
go IN the Portuguese charts, is giten a,
80, Is, N L. at the Cape Fasrhs. while
ferroi is given at 40, "a, and Cadiz At
800, So. The difference of longitude, be
tween Fefrcl and Vigo is about hajf a de.
gree. and about Two degrees between Vig5
and Cadiz. While the English threaten
severely the commerce of Spain, by The
most vigorous blockade OF it's ps ncinal
ports, the Spaniards have prohibited En-.
giish manufactures With the same penal.
ties asin Hoiand.--Saiem flofser.
| On the i7,h inst. Capt. Bainbriige on
his way from this city to Frederick sburg,
was met few miles from that mace by
the SpotsyIysnia troop Of Cavalry accom-.
panied by number of other cilia .ns, and
escorted into town; where his ard val was
welcomed by the discharge of IL guns
from a field piece. Never {says Ere.
derIcssburg Paper) have we witnessed On
any former occasion, such gensrai 10Y /;
The streets wers croudcd, and tha houses
handsomely illuminated"
On the day following Capt. Da:nbridge
accepted an invitation to psrtage Of an
entertainment, furnished by the ,sitizens