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

An article nnder the head Of Paris, Sent.
S, after detailing the progress os the neeo-
Citation between Russia and France, from
IT'S commencement to its conclusion, pro-
cceds fius:
"However, NJ. Rufia, chancellor OF the
, french Consulate in Russia, arrived yester-
aay from Petershurg, and brings iutclii-
gence, that in consequence of n chanel, Of
ministers. the effect Of the new nr;nc;n,es
adopted b. the Russian government. and
t'te extraordinary influence which the En-
glish party has obtained over the new ca
binet, the treaty o the goth Of july has nor
, been ~asiEed
"IAus hostilitics between France and
Russia, are about to recommence. The
conquerors IT Ulm and husterlitz, are aq,;,,
assembled under their stardards. and an
proach the field OF their triumplls.---NToTe
powerful in number, more formidable than
ever, b. the Organization which has never.
been equailed, they wait With impatience
the impulse of the great soul which ami
mates them.
"HHwever, nothing can induce us to pre-
suTne' that general continental war viii
be renewed.
"In every event, the Emperor, as wellas
tho French people, arc prepared for nj
chances, and thearelies Of his Ma;estv vii,
be found wherever it shall be neccssarv to
cambat for a durable and glorious peace"
PARIS, Sept 6.
The treaty ofPeacc between France and
Hussi has not been rati6ed bvthe emperor
| Alexander. 1t would be difficult to fnd
! OUT an excuse or 4 plausible reason in fIe
/ laws otpub,ic and private morality. fo,. sh;s
/ strange refusal. We see no nre;.xt NOV. O.
ven any slibtcrfrge Eer III faitI,. II canrot
&c a,ledged that tic Russian pler,:potcnt,o,.v
sSepped beyond MS authority. h3.,,cr we're
! powers more uniim;tei given, nor was tl,er,.
ever promise 70 .a;ifg- = trentv more for
nal or more positive. 4 constant intern
gehce was remarked IN the colrse of tl,,.
negotiations between the courts Of 81. Py.
ters2Irgh and Lc3ton, 70 advance, DELAY or
ofeek them oil The moment the treaty
was sighea, Ar. d'Ouhiii sent courier
publicly co London, 20 irsfct,n FL, E,,s.;an
ambassador Of what |. "a 81 Il t,i,e, s,g,ss.
-'!Gt this might 'je c0asi;}SroE as Inc ,,ro-
mature notiication Of s. s5catg whici. ne
! Imtc'fGi vOoyd naturally held out sc rat;-
! fed lin these circ19lsta,ices, Russia made
EXTRAORDINARY 'evjes; EhgeNd, IL was wen
Sanwn' was preparing expeditions bur sill
I upon The fnhe1T1L Syo-d, Il was y,a.u-ai 70
believe the treatv would DC ratified; and
/ tie e'operpr Ngpole-n give so for this tes-
| timeny of confidence in the Good fa;th rs
the emperor Of Rtssfl. that he dirccg,- i.
sue>i orders for the cessation Of all hostiIi-
tes.--This generous prcci1itspCv resoirds
''s Of the sending back of the Russian nr;.
soners 70 Paul !, and To tiusc sent back IN
as son last caTn7aign: t5i5 Continuation Of
/ generosity tor1ds sinS'iilr contract with
The perseverance IF hostile sentimer.s
WniCn che emper9r " Russia observes to-
! wards the emperor cftbe French, and ,yorjd
causcs
/ The Emperor Alexander rnav o,er1, cot
I forth the new grievances he has arainst
France. Faithful 70 the principles of t',a
treaty OF PRESSURE. she has only completed
ITS execution. The organization the Ger
manic confederation was it's inevitable
consequence it cCnsecrated the indeDep-
dence OF the States which compose it, irre-
vocab!y regulated their relations and mt
them IN harmony with their own interests
This association has been long foresecn and
called for, as essential to the future repoee
Of Europe. The communications made IN
this respect between the Members Of tbe
GermaDic Body hid co'nmenccd several
months prior to Mr.. d'Oubrill's mission 70
Paris. The pact was made and known
previous 10 the signature OF the Treaty of
peace and France was in the same attitude:
she alone had right tn complain that n
Russian division persisted in the occupation
of n neutral territorv.
For want Of plausible reasons, we may
seek for the secret motive of this rnD4nre
I've Shall End it, however, 70 be no more
dictated by the interest Of Russia. than f
iS ~ the laws of honor and Justice.
For these fifteen years past a wor has
been carried ON against France, which hss
indeed often changed it's name or its pre-
text but the constant aim of which has
been 70 lower or destroy the French pow
err However, the obstaciesset acainst her
have only served IS stcpsto her eiev-tion
the fate Of arms has left no other bc,indsto
her prcponderance than rsmo1eration
& such has been her fortune, that the most
Obstinate Of her enemies saw peace rs the
only resource & the soul means Of stopping
the flight she had takcn.-At tie time Of
the Organization Of the new ministry, there
appeared under their auspiccs It London,
work in which this opinion as hid down
IN spirit, winch announced perhaps icss
the desire than the necessity Of making
peace. Whilst the author reproached the
former milistcrs with their inconsistency.
their precipitation, their coalitions III for
med and III conducted, ne considered oeace
as the best means Of one dev attacking