Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-26

New YoaK. September 10.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

ne faSt Sa.unT SNIP FRANCES, captain lay
ior arrived at this port yesterday in SO days
from Greenock, from whence she sailed on
,he 10Th of August. Capt 7. has politely fur.
nished the Editor Of the Mercantile Advert.
ser with Glas gow papers to the OH Of August,
;rid London PAPERS to the 9th, from which the
Succeeding articles are selected as the most
importaot
We learn, verb lily, that the British Expedi-
ton had taken the island 4 Walcheren; that
American produce generally had experienced
considerable rise in England, under the ex-
be renewed; that a Continental Congress was to
he held in Vienna; and that a peace between
France and Austria, dictaI ed by the conqueror.
would follow the Armistice.
LoNDoN, August 1.
The war with France was commenced on
the part of this country. on account of the
scheld. II would be curious if it went to ter.
inmate as it began.
8u1rrsH NAvY-The following is the n.
mount of the British Naval Force ~ to this
c,Iv. At sea, s. ships of the line, IS from 50
70 ~ guns, loo frigates, SO s'oops and Yachts
bombs and fire ships, 81 briggs, 10 cutters
s. schooners gun vessels, luggers, 20. Total
ass. In port and Sitting, 40 Of the line, from
SD 10 IL guns, 81 frgates SO sloops and yachts,
bombs and fire ships, e5 brigs, % cutters.
rs schooners, gun-vessels, lurgers, &c. Total
SSo.-Guard ships, Hospi,al-ships, &c. 40 ofthe
line, 5 from so to>i4 girs, 1Sfrigatcs, 6 sloops
and yachts. 9 briggs 3 cutters, Sschooners, &c.
Total 80. In ordinary and repairing 81 Of ,hc
liner II from 50 to ~ guns, ST friEates. 36
sloops and yachts, 10 bombs and fire-ships. Is
briggs, schooners, SC Total 200 BUILDING.
~ Of the line, IS frigates 10 sloops and yachts,
is bombs and fire ships, 80 briggs s schooners,
&c Total ll6 Grand Total 1918
Coione! -MoRToN, an American gentleman
of great intelligence and responsibility, who
was sent from, this counlryby Mr. pIScxxEY
with dispatches to France, after the refusal oe
this government TO ratiiy the terms of Mr.
ERsEINE's agreement with the Government rs
tho United States, 1T Paris on the 15th ult
AMI returned to town few days ago When
he arrived at Morlaix, on board the Cartel he
not in The first instance permitted to land
but upon explanation being given of the
character on winch be was deputed orders
were given that he should be immediately II
lowed 10 proceed to Paris. When il was an /.
dersto,d in The French capital that Mr. Ems.
xINE's measures had not received the sancti IN
Of his government, the fact wac immcdiatelv
communicated by the Telegraph to the emoe
ror NJ Vienna and an opinion seemed 10 mr.,
vail, that advan age would be taken Of the ne W
misunderstanding, TO produce favorable
change in the relations now su5sist,ne between
France and America.
August ..
There have been some skirnisbss bstvsan
the Austrians and the Russian Gen. Bulle-
who after some fighting, had taken possession
ofLamborg. Another column Of Russians had
arrived within twenty miles of Cracnw. Tie
separation of Gallicia from tie Austrian ,-9y!
eminent is decided upon. a levy OF 5000
men was made il order tn laiE them TO the ar
my Of the Grand Duchy OF Warsaw
The Pacific has arrived from PhiladeIDbi,
Expeditions appear 70 be the order Of the iay,
There is now one fitting out at Cork, bur its
cTicat . not known. Sixty transports lately.
arrived from Lisbon, wtli be employed in il
3 report has prevailed for some davs tbot
BCnaparte has returned t. Paris. We believe.
no rever, that it rests upon no actual authorize
and - merely speculation hazarded upnn the
rapi1ity with which, after the signing of IN
arnistice OF Znaim. he wi hdre W to Vienna
and he danger anticipated near home, from
our expedition,
. a C1ottepburg mail arrived last njrbt
with letters and papers to the 3lst Jgiy.
they CO tain no news of any interest, and
merely repeat the account of the capture.
by our cfuizers, of seven Russian gun
boats and twenty transports, laden with
PROVISIONS Tor the Russian army actipg a
gains. Sweden II is said that 6onausrte
has declared that he does not mean 10 in.
teriere fnthe new government of Swedco
bat wishes the people OF that conn.rv. m
iormieS one 20 consult only their own han.
Dness. The magnsnimous Alexander
however, has intsrfsrcl Tor him. and thst
VIII answer the pGrposc extremely ,g.u
An article Gated ockholm. J.f0 %
says -tre kUssian heet are readv Tor CO,
and ouisfle the boons az Cronsfadr. ST.
iamrs Ssn narez - afraid they will haul
into the harbour when he m skes his ap Il
pearance.
Dutch papers have been receired of the
15ih nif.-=Ihty contain but one article of
pteiiSepce THIS, under the dl { of pa
IS, 4uly y, relates - toe war in S8ain. On
ne 81 ut. It is said, Gen Pinot attacked
ihc to~u d y Fehn d. "a xote, and ,b3p
u, though de 5paDiards defendti neq
selves obstina,ciy from the hei..,,s. %
he following day the same General aIvaa
ed asainsi Pdamos, which was t,ken III
Rough deiendcd by ten Ean-bol,s and loo
,r'ss, which ~ yed nDou the French .hn,
hese beng forced pf, the Span'aris ser,
OF the most part, driven iToh- s,a--.fe -
'risohefs were made. In paian, s., th,
rfnrA ionnd a5oui 1000 nuskess and SO
'aunon. 81 Feiio anG- Paiau8s are tws
itiie hsfoofs, and are represented a.. c..
~ oeiNS. ylums i5r Preach vessels, audi
Iss'sung W maintaining a coal.aa..icatioDl
''''. D~feeioaa along the coast.