Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-01

Earliest opportunity TO enter our unqulIif-
ed protest against it-and explicitly TO de-
clare that-it is not, nor ever was, and, we
trust it never will be the language of the
federaiists in this city, nor in any other
part of the U. States.
W Y. Epe. Post.
The PeoEie's Friend ascribe, to the hon.
Fisher Ancs the able papers lately repub-
lished in most OF the federal prints from the
Boston Repertory, entitled " Inoughts and
reflections on the hresent state ofafaiys,''
and says that the author there advocated
the measures of I'm alliance o6ensiue and
defensive with Great Britain Is Mr.. Car
pentcr certain those papers were not writ
ten by young Join Adams 1t is not so ma
terial perhaps who is the author, if we are
right In our denial that such a proposition
was there recommended. We do then DENY
that a measure o. an ofsnsipe and dffen-
size alliance with England has ever been
/ advocated by Mr.. Ames or by the ,u1hor
OF +" Thoughts and reflections on the hre-
sent state cfafairs," whoever he may be-
No, the first federal paper that IN eva hour
consented to admit Recommendation of
this measure was the PEOPLES Friend.
ibid.
! In confirmation of the report ofthe death
OF Mr.. Fox, capt. Daggett, for Charente, Cat
| New York; informs, that on the 9Th or 9th
| of September in the BaV Of Biscay, he was
boarded by the British fiigatc Cybelle,
which the day before had spoken Packet
from Falmouth for Lisbon, and received
| from her the intelligence that Mr.. Fox d.
ed lust before her fleDarture
| Such IS the alarming encrc0se If the
hoo'''s rates an England and WaieS, that
( tie total Ga;ouat far The last tzOeiue months,
zoas 5,24S, 607k. The average rates ofthe
levtes, for thu counties ofEngia1d, 7vaa 4s
sd. tn the hound, on she rents. TIE aUe-
rage rate tn Wales, zvas rs. Sd. in the hound
| 49,.
The governor of Pennsylvania has refu-
sed "a, commission Frederick ,Vol5ert, as
Sheriff for the county of Philadelphia, and
aas appointed persons commissioners To
enquire into the legality Of the votes taken
! for Sker;ii.
The following is a coinplete list of the
| representatives of North-Carolna, IN the
next Congress.
! Nathaniel Macon,
| Willis Aston.
| NJ. ID. Williams,
! Thomas Eenan,
| Richard Stanford,
| William niackledge,
| Evan Alexander,
! James Holland,
| Thomas Blount.
| LeDiuei !Sa7vycr,
! Ne$6ach f'ranklin.
l. j. Cuihcfer
| Those in itaGc are new membcrs.-The
| whole are republicans, except Culpcper.
| -
| The Trenton True American saws, from
what we have yet learnt, we presume that
1 Henry .Somth4rd,
Ep7ttam Hsima,
| John Lambert,
| Ezra Darby,
James Sloar, and
Thomas Nczp6oId,
The gentlemen composing the Republican
dcket, arc elected by Il large majority.
Theodore Dwight, Esq. ofYarfford. has
tecn electeda REPRESENTATIVE to CONGRESS-
| from The state Of Connecticut, in the room
| IF Iohn Cation Smiih, Esq resieaed.
The JoLfozving gentlemen are elected 10
reflresent that stair in the tenth congress !:
Jonathan 0. Afose!y. Lewis g. Sfurses,
Ifmothy i'itkin, jan. Beajania Iailmadge,
Ehahhroditus Chamfiion, Samuel ~. Dana,
and John DaUenhort, Es9rs.
I During the JHmericcn zpa,., 7vhi!st colonel
8urSo9ne commaAfsd in Cork, he saqv a
eorhW'.1t soldier among the stiecsators on
The hat'ade, svliom he addreSsed as foIlogvs /:
i" 1ho are you, ar i? You must be drilled
f7oice a day 10 by7ng down yout' cot,toration
l-Who are you, SIR? +" Please vonr hono,.
! (rehhed Pat I am, ST., the skeleton of
tie SIN regiment offoot (Which has just. mar
ched oyer fran dmerica." The fact 4vas
so, for such zvas the carnage of hat tifsas-
frouS qoar, that only this fit soldier tt7,oy
cant We6b, returned to Eurohe, our Ola
! .fitH regiment landed in America.-Aurora.
Paddy, 7oho zvds arraigned before a
court for horse steuiing, after haui,tg yfiea
ord not guilty, Me judges asked 6y z,hon,
he gp3uId be tried? /" Bg the tzyeIDe akos-
Hcs," answered me PRISONER The judee
| Informed him that qvo4ld not ito, for ifhe
zOas tried by them, he could not haze his
trial untH The dag ofjudgment. {. ruin
! (Sags Paddy and Thape no objections 10
that neither, f0r I an, in no hurry about il
at all, at all"