Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-12-22
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Late e TN1PonIANT 10 YICES.
NEV-YORX, Dec. IA.

Read, arrived AT this port on Saturday evening
rom England and France, with dispatches of
the highest Importance, from MIR Monroe, our
Minister ~ London, and Mr.. Armstrong owr
Minister at Paris
She sailed from England tho 10th of Octo.
Der, and fam ChcrloIrg, in France, on the 9Th
of November.
OF the nature of the dispatches, we have no
other information, than that they are of the ut
most Importance. DR.. Bullus. who is the bear
er OF them (and who went out in the Reyeugc)
fastened on TO the seat of government with all
possible speed. He reached town in hired
beat several hours before the Revenge cot no
We are informed by the officers of the Re
venge, that Bonaparte has declared to Mr.
Armstrong, our Minister at Paris,
THAT THERE SHOULD BE NO NEIy-
TRALS!!
This is fact We have no comments TO
make
Our London papers BY the ship Brutu.. can.
tain Prendergrast, who srrivcd on Saturday
evening y days from Liverpool, are to the 10Th
ut The extracts from them given in the
Ncw-York Gazette of this day will be found
highly interesting. II Will be seen that tn
Htatira tllSatc sailed from Lyminglon for Anne
rlca, with Mr.. Rose on board, the 9th of last
month He has probably, ere this, arrived in
the chesapeake, where the frigate was bound
expected hc would sail about the time the Bru.
tus left Liverpool.
frcc OF Stocks at London, Nov II. noon.
Consols 63 2-Reduced o. I-4-Omnium Is
premium.
American Flour SIS to 35s.
In consequence of Denmark having declared
war against Great Britain, the latter has gran
TED Letters OF Marque and general rcprisals
against HenmarA: The official order is dated
the 4th OF November.
General rcprisals were also granted af-ainst
the ports of Tuscany, the kingdom of Naples.
the port and territory of Ragusa, the Rcpub
Tic Oh the Seven Islands, and ell her ports and
places IN the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas
winch are occupied by the army of France
and her allies.
/ LONDON, Nov. g.
Yesterday considerable number ofIetters
reached tlwn from Gibraltar, Lisbon, and o.
porto We have seen one from an highly
respectable authority, in which il is mcmillan
ed, that Lucien Bonaparte had been recalled
from MS retirement at Rome, and had arrived
at Paris, where he experienced the most favor
aSie reception from Napoleon. 1t is wei known
that Napoleon offered him the crown Of por-
tugal two years ago, and It is highly probable,
Ihat the present reconciliation and visit 20 Pa
ris, IS connected with Il similar offer
Yesterday considerable number ofIettors
we're received at the post office, from Monte
Nie'lo, brought to Portsmouth by tho I1r;corr
irigate and Naiad, British Queen, and Eliza
Transports they left the river Plata on the 8fb
aug. IN company with the Thisbe, and thir.
ieeh other transports, having 5000 troops on
BOARD, and parted from them on the Goth ult
OF the Western Islands General WhitelocL
had, az the time oftheir sailing, embarked ON
board the Medusa frigate for England. aud his
regiment, the 18th had sailed for the Ea t
ihd'es' Every arrangement had been made for
the evacuation of Monte Viedo Oh the 9TH Sen
temoer, agrccably TO the articles of Capituls
ton. Brigadecr general Lumnev, and captain
Roche, his Aid-de-camp came horne in the
Unicorn.
The Cesar Of 30 guns, London Of %, and
Conqueror OF "a, with the Raleigh sloop oil
war, and several small vessels which sailed
from Torbay ON the 18th ult under the orders
OF Sir K. Strachan, have proceeded TO Lis.
bon. 10
1t is reported that Lord Gambler will have
the command ofthe secret expedition now fl
ting ont at Plymouth and that of Sir H. Pop-
nam VIII be captain Of the feet The last
mentioned officer, it was ruinorcd left tow
last night 90 join the Admiral. Tag shin.
Lord Gardner, it is said. is about +, rcs;,-,,
the command OF the Channel feet, for the ID |
miral'y, IN which case Sir J. +. Duckyyi,h sic. |
ceeds to the command Of the Channel feet |
HIS LordshiP continued windbound in Torbay.
on hiTday, with twelve sail ofthc line.
we arc strongly inclined to question the
truth OF the report, which has prevailed Gog |
some days, Of our troops having been with |
drawn from Egypt We rather believe tbs, /
the late detschmcuts from Gibraltar wore j.. |
tended TO enable orr arinvat Alcxanflyis T., - !
pen communication with the Bcys. who are |
disposed to declare in our favor as soon as thev
md us IN situation to protect TEEN i'm thciir |
revolt 80 '''0'
Sir Samuel Hood, with three Bri,;eb ,n1
three Danish ships Of the line, arrived in tbc |
Downs on FRIDAY
Sir Sidney Smith has left town TO take IN.
command Of the secret expedition with with
ne IS entrusted. he viii hoist bis A9gon bo.rJ
the Pompee, aud his force will co,,sis, or s;v
sail OF the line and 5000 military
Letters from St. Pctcrsbrrr. Of tho f,t ,tt
mention the important circ2mstsnccs. ,I,,t
lord Leveson Cover had directed SIR Ste.
phcn Sharp to acquant ihc British merchant,
residing NJ the Russian ports in the Bal ic. ,i,o.
~ reply to proposal Of his. count Romanz,gl
mad informed him, that he must decline. ma.
Ger the existing circumstances. to enter irio
any negoci~tlou for q renewal Of the treat. oil
commerce with Great Britain
The object Of Mr.. ROSES NIsSIOr1. vvo
arc gwen to understand, is 10 propose 20 Nme-
rica a compensation for rcsisning the colonial
carrying trade of France, by s,,snc,I;re. or,
own navigation law in favor Of America anil
permitting. her to trade ur7cstrictcdly Ia the
produce Of our Yves. India islud,.