Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-09-19
LONDON. Aurust 9.

LONDON, August g.
Early on Saturday inorniug gentleman
arrived az MIR. Secretary Canning's Office.
with dispatches from the continent, which
were taken into cons:dsralcn at a Cabinet
CUuacil held at one O'Clock The councu
sat iii near'sX O'Clock, wien Mr.. Mills,
ths messenger, WAS ordered TO hold himself
N readiness - leave town III all hours no
ticS, for lhe cont.neut,
The expedition which sailed from the
Downs on Friday, Under the command Oh
lord Ludlow, 1t is stated, has Oil board aOoI,
130C0 nen.
Dispatches were received from admiral
GaJnDier, who, We understand, was about
TO pass The Sound when they were sent OIL
Our readers SAW by TIC IOnuingen mai,
which arrived on Friday n,snt, that Berna-
dotte had set of IN great haste Tor Copen-
hagen, with a message from Bonapartc.
The Object OF ~ is believed 10 be TO tnduce
Denmark To declare against lhs COUNTRY,
meuacing her with ovcr-running HoiStsIn,
1t sue refuses. Admiral Gambler, howe
yer, we should suppose, will take c.tuCt,,al
steps for preventing the Danish fleet irua.
taitlIg INFO his hands.
No intelligence has yet been received
from the second expeditions; but a very
short time will elapse before intelligence
an officer OH board ono of the transports
says, " You wili soon hear Of us, and 1 am
confident, hear at once most important and
glorious accounts. We are bound in Tie
most profound secret that ever Was kept
by any BRITISH minister"
From America we have accounts two
days later thah before received BY these
1t appears, that sir. E4ssilne was not pre-
sent al the examination of the mcu al ~ s.,it,
ington buI stil IL is maintained tiiat they
are American citizens. Barron was dis
missed from the Chesapeake in great dis
grace, 1t Is aiieGged ag.lnt him, taat he
ought to have been ready 20 oppose his en-
envy While his snip had plank remaining
whole. Mr.. Monroe has received dispat-
cheS from MS government, and has had aH
interview with Mr.. Canning. The Ame-
riCans insist on the right or search being d.
bandoneI by Britain the doctrine Is oppo-
sed by US {; and, il the dispute is NOT and can
not lie adjusted, blows must and VIII most
assurcdiy DC TesortCd 70.
Aug. :.
The differences with America are ike
ly to be adjusted. The right OF searching
ships Of war has never, il Is said, been in
sisted upon by Cnr ministers.
July Z.
We understand chat orders have been
issued 70 Liverpool aad Other ports, from
the Alien Oh.ce, desiring that ~ pass ports
granted before and since Ine embargo be
considered as null and that no foreigners
be permitted 10 leave the country.
August 8.
1t was yesterday strongly reported that
the Swelcs and the German Legion had
made a sort : from Sralsund, aud killed
wouaGcd, and made prisoners 5000 Dutch
and Spanish troops Government have re.
CeIved 40 accounts with respect TO the sor-
ale, aud no advices have been received from
the Continent this morning.
1t WAS reported last night, that account.
had been received Uiu Portugal, of an at
tack having been made upon Buenos Ayres
which had failed. We trust the rumoi
will prove unfouDded.
1t was reported yesterday evening, tina
general embargo had taken place III,
American captains Caught the alarm, an,
no less than twelve of them cleared Gu
their vessels III ballast, and dropped dowi
the river immediately. The rumor is un
toundcd.-lI rs perfectly true however tina
no passports are granted, and no foreigner
permiJcd 10 leave the country.
PRICE or oTOCXS, this day at twelve -
8 per Gene. Cons. for Money 81 SIS Dit
to for hugu,C 81 LIS per cent. Red
Omhiun j ID dis.
August 9.
Up 70 this hour no aGvices have seen T..
eeivrd from either the one or the other di
vision o. our fleets, which have proceede,
Oh tne expeditions.
Yesterday the Funds experienced tri
fling advance, IN conseq uchcc of the receip
Of the Russian Treaty, which, il had bee
reported, contained articles hostile 10 tir
Interests OF tnis country. MIR. Jackson
mission tOtIc Continent, we are informed
was ~ consequence OF the 18th article q
this treaty, which proposes the mcdiatio
o. kuaHl 60 promote peace between Sri
tam apd France. oar Ministers, il is sta
ted, have prOfcs,-d thcir desire for a Der
mancn; aHd equitable peace. MIR. Jack,o
IS instructed ,o inquire the basis on whc
France - disposed 90 treat with us, to On
ter into cEpi.GttiUh o. the views OF uu
Cabinet, AID 50 create, by crcry honorabl
means, facilities TO HcgOciatiobs.--lh I'm
peror Alexander, we arc assured, has ie
ncwed 10 cur Cabinet, declarations q In
Hust cordial and minated friendship
Nothing transP,red yesterday rcspcctiu
the reditims--the wind having change
a. stc IS ovtliy.V1 .pr,-,,.t;1.. ert