Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-09-17
NAyrcArloN LAW. OF ENGLAND.

| And there viii oe neither inless nor oftiets-or
hese lines; but there will be no navigation law
tor inland aopgd1on--a circumstance of the co,,.
! sequences OF which the world has very limited
| IDEAS at prescnt.-durna
W6cre does Bonapne go to from Boulogne i?
This question will be asked frequently. i'm the
course of The year-does he .nc.n to go to Po,ne
rama. or TO Qein,aia Ito England to Egypt
Ito Rome or to Rotterdam und after all these
enquiries have exercised ingenuity he may go
where no one susPeeed.-i1.
g The accounts from Europe. state. that Eona.
parte means TO march AN army through Turkey
into EsIp'-a very probable event -i6.
II was bold expression of Cobbett's that if
England was TO be taxed ar roe poinr of roe bay
onef' t was in,material whether they were tie
oayonets OF Bonapsrte Or any other bAyonets.
4. Is an old maxim in Finland. 4" taxation and re.
presentation. go together-Cobbeu's idea is.
mat the presentation Of the bayonet, is more
Jorci6Ie argument, and supeicedes ,ee,esenta,i-
on lib.
Coooeh would ccarceiy have venrured 10 teach
the Engiish people that Bonap aries bayonet pre-
sen'ation wac only an alternative, if it .yas not
meant to teach ,hsm that the Wynaham and
Srenvi'ie bayonet was a Lesser euit--how this 10
gic msy-work, is difficult to determine
ihe following apology for occasional errors is
so ingenuously stated that we do not hesitate TO
give place. 1t is from the p,par la,ely placed
under the late editor Of the Charleston Couri
cr.
49, FROM THE PEOPLES FRIEND. r..
number OF typographical errors have crcpt
'n'o few OF the writings IN this paper Many
'htte are VINO would reSoIt the ex oSdient oil an
era'a--but that never did any good in cases of
mere verbal mistakes Some of those arrors NAV
De as much owing 70 the negligence of the wri
Ter as To the inaccuracy OF tue prime d, T,.e
eui'or owns that when he has got into the cur.
rem oil qhck composition, he losss all socl,ude
about mere woris, and, provided lie can embo
dy his Thoughts, to The minds eve. 4. not unw;l
ing TO leave the TO hs intelligent readers.
, o those nice verbai.ta who, like the aged
'nusician OF Hogar'h. writhe with agony at 4
crack IN the harmony. or are ready to exnire
win sympathy tor PsIscIAN, he bcgs isaye 10
speak IN the words used by q grea, man. now
dead 70 friend Of his.
lhe day Oil which the advertisement Of Nj
nn'ke's Celebrated letter on a regicids peace an
pe"red IN The newspapers, Mr. MALONE The
commentator, 1 on Shakespeare. g,eat scholar,
ana man oil genus ; but whose pur.uits in lue
ra'u'e being rather OF a confined kind. rendered
MN H1er tor verbal criic. than FOR an orjci
ma composer, came cunning in. almost breath
'eAs 10 MIR. burke. and, exclaimed G add liea.
SShs' my dear friend what a misfortune am
quite sfi.tted ~ =. Whal's the matter now n,
lone & SAID the great man ,.Why in your ad.
Verisenient in this mornings ipapcr--looi, va
here itis-thcri is. Absolutely grarna.icsl efrcr.
For the antscedenI and 'he nscauensn-fhete
ne was gang 20 repeat Lilly vesoa,im. {, 40 4.
sol1tefy - said Burke in,esrog a;ively. "a, Abso.
iu'e'y !! replied Malone. I" Then take. my ad
vice, isaid Burke. graveiy,J do not. read the
work upon any account. far fa gamma ,ical err
ror Ia me advertisements n,Drsiiies youso much :,
the book Itself viii certainly kill Won - Ths
well msauing l:edant felt the reDuke, and wa
con'ensea ever after TO take tae sense and the
words OF the author, for better for worse, as he
happened 20 find than. $50