Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-08-27


by all tie mercantile interest, and the
House divided upon the question. In the
House or Lords the Mu,iny Bill was read
third time, after the rejection of an a.
mendmeni proposed by Lord Hawkes.
bury.
June 81.
Lord Henry Petty las, night stated the
plan for auditing The Public Accounts.
He said, that $50 millions still remained
unaudited
a letter from Naples confirms the ac-
count of,he capture of The island ofCapri
by The British.
The Kingdom Of Naples is stated to be
in the most disturbed situation. Insur-
REGIONS take place daily, and the people
are so disaffeGled 10 the new King, that
reinforcement, of French troops has
been decmed necessary.
The Gazette Of Saturday night con-
tanned an Order in Council for lberaling
all Paperburgh vessels detained previous
10 the l4,h of May.
Erracf Of a t,ipafe letter from Hamburg,
June 30,
Yesterday eveni, e it was reported
here, the, the fate Of Germany was de-
cided - There IS no longer an Emperor
ofGermsny, but instead. three great Pow
ers, Austria, Prussia and Bavaria. The
remainder Of Germany, Saxony, Hesse,
the Harseatic towns, SIC. VIII form q con.
feGerate safe under the prote ction Of the
Emperor &C the Romans, which title 30.
naparie will assume. He will be repre-.
f"ried in Germany By .he Arch Cardinal
Fesch. cannot vo1ch with absolute
certainty for the truth OF this arrange
meut though believe it canno, be doubt
ed that il viii take place"
ErHGcs Of letter from an officer at Sc.
Helena, da.ed Hay ..
I" We are Iusi arrived here, from the
Cape os Coed Hope, with large feet of
men Of war and transports. Our desti-
nation is for The Rio de Ia Plata, where
o,H f's, otjcS of attack will be Monte
Vioeo, and then Buenos Ayres, which
placss we expect will nuke but little re-
sis,ance."
June IS.
Mysterious and er'raordirary c9air.--
The aspersion on the conduct Of an Illus
trions patronage still engages the public
attention TO a degree corresponding with
The important and unpar9 leled nature Of
the case. The act charged, would ifI
proved. amount to no less than high trea.
son; ,ifDot proved, the infamous calumny
viii amount 10 The same high crime in
those By whom the information was Civ
en-, With the most positive assurances OF
aub,tan,iating il by proof. The parties
have long been honorea with the particu.
lar intimacy Of the iliustrious parsonage.
The nature ofthe accusation amounting
TO what might eventually affect The success
sion 70 The crown, and the great stake The
accusers put to hazard, all these circum-
stances demanded serious attention TO
what has been preferred by the accusers
and ii was on these grounds alone, that
the information was attended TO. Tho
the report may not be made for some
Gays, we understand, from tie most res
peetable quarter The opinions Of the COM
missioners are decidedly against the
charge, foe which, on the strictest inyes.
tigaton, not the slightest foundation can
be discovered.
The secret committee, constituted I'm.
der the kings pr.vy seal, to enquire into
the conduet OF distinguished female
character, have not yet closed their pro-
ceedings: the deposiiions Of various wit
nesses have been taken upon oath before
them, on which it would be highly repre-
hensiblc TO offer a single comment - The
commissioners are expected 10 state their
progress this day, 10 his majesty. at Bnck.
inghayn house, and TO make full report
40 him IN The course of few days.
June 90,
Ysaterdav arrived Gouenburgh Mail;
the only H.. 'iigence it brings deserving
notice Is the i.;iiowing, given under the
d,,e of June le:-~" We have great rea
son TO believe thN the differences be-
te--o his country and Prussia will be
speedily accommodated thro' the medI-
um Of Russia.
Spain has made last raval effort, by
eoyipp;pe 30 sail Of the line. OF this
number ei IN, arc at Carthageos add nine
a, Cadiz. Bonspar,e has insisted, that
she shsuid either declare against Russia,
cr shut her ports sgairs, the ships oil that
Nation: but now tia, he is anxious TOR
reconciliation with Russia, The in'ended