Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-25
NEW YORK, June "a.

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NEW YORK, June ~.
We have been favoured by respeaa-
bic Merchant CT this city, with the fol /.
lowing letter, received at Liverpool from
Elsineur.
"ELsINEUR, i2lh April.
Wetake the liberty to advise you that
under date OF the 22d uit. an ordinance was
passed, directing that unless American
ships as we'll as Others from America,
were provided with bills of health fro,.
that coun try, signed, either by the Danish,
Russian, Prussian, or Swedish Consul, that
they would be subject TO quarantine and
attic they may have delivered in E..,rope.
Jet 1t is expected, that they sL.y.ld 6yinr
with them such .dnaericGn b.. of health. How.
ever, in case Of thei. not having such
bill OF Health. tney ought to provide
themselves Nth one from the last port of
discharge. aitested, either by the Danish,
or Russian Consul. We had. Yesterday,
an American from Lisbon, who, for want
o. such attest, met with much difficulty"
The commander of the Russian .uua.
dron has placed all the harbors and The
coast OF The Adriatic, owned or posse ssed
by The French, under rigid blockade.
stocks az London Alay LIS per cent.
cons. SO re, 90 for money--omnium
2 Ia.
June IL.
BY the brig William, captain Warner,
which arrived at this port last evening
from Liverpool, The editor OF the Mercan.
tile Advertiser has been favored with Lon.
don papers to The Sd Of May, two days la
ter than any previously received but no
event or magnitude having occurred on the
European continent in the Intern edia,e
space between our former and present adj.
wees from that quar;er, these papers are
almost without interest. We have select
ed all the leading articles. The trial of
Lord Melville was progressing and it
was supposed would not terminate in less
than four or Eve weeks.
LONDON, May s.
The letters by the Lisbon mai! are very
contradictory. Some of them express
great apprehensions with respect to the
designs Of Spain and France, while others
say that the fears upon this head have
greatly subsidized. The Topaze, French
irigate, which had been so long in The
iagus, bad slipped out, and passed the
British sloop OF war Star, in safety the
latter being prevented from Immediately
following the frigate by the batteries OH
shore /; circumstance VIII eli is consider.
ed by some as an hostile interference on
the part Of the Portuguese bat which we
cannot view in this light when we coBsi-
der that the neutrality of Portugal binds
her to protect alike the ships Of all nations
within her several ports and harbors.
An order has been issued by the Spa
nish Government for removing all res,
irsint from American vessels trading 10
the ports Of South America.
The surrender of Catlaro to the Russi.
ans continues to be an obieet of COM
plant on the part of Bonaparte agains,
the Court of Vienna.--Though the num-
Der OF french troops in Istria and Dal.
malta - represented as not less than go
600, and of course capable OF expelling
with ease the Russians at Caltaro, who
are said to be- but few hundreds, the
burIhen cfthis expulsion is thrown on the
Austrian Government from whose hands
alone Bonaparte will receive the possessi.
on, and who are called upont 10 expel the
Russiansby force, proceeding which has
drecl tendency TO involve Austria in a
var with France.