Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-07-28

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Correspondent to the 10Th. We select the
most important articles -
~ RoTrKRBAH, May rs.
The Paris news of the 18th states that
NJ. Daroof, belonging to the Russian Lcga-
tion at Vienna, has arrived at Paris with
the intelligence that Russia had declared
war against Austria. Sc
On Sunday at noon, we received the fol !.
lowing intelligence, transmitted at 8 o'clock
on Friday by telegraph, by order OF the
Prince Chancellor. .'ts-.e
The secret expedition sailad yesterday.
The command is entrusted to .brigadier se-
neral Crawford.
-ft tie Court of tkc Qucc7's Palace, the
2<th of Nav, 1909,
Present the Kings Most Excellent Majes-
ty
IN COUNCIL. = go
W9EREtS his majesty was pleased by
his Orders Of Council OF the 2Sth of April
last, to declare certain ports and places Of
the countries which have been lately styled
the kingdom of Holland, to be subject to the
restrictions incident TO strict and rigorous
blockade, as continued from his maiesty's
former order OF the 18th November, 1907,
and whereas advices have been received Of
certain provisional agreement entered in
to by his maiesty's envoy extraordinary &
minister plebipotentiary in America, with
the government Of the u. states, whereby
it is understood that his majesty's orders
in council of the Yin OF January and Of II h
November, 1907, shall be Withdrawn, so
far as it respects the U. S. on the 10th of
June next.
And whereas, although the said provisi-
onal agreement is not such as was authori-
sed by his majesty's Instructions, or such
as his majesty can approve, 1t may already
have happeaed. OF may happen. that per-
sons, being citizens OF the said u. States,
may be led, by reliance on the said pro-.
visioOal agreement, 70 engage IN trade with
and TO the said prrts and places Of Holland,
contrary tn, and in violation of the restri.
ton, imposed by the said ORDERS oe the 7th
! of January and of the lin of November.
1907, as altered by the Order OF the oath
of ApriIl last his majesty in order TO pre-
vent any Inconvenience that NAV ensue
from the circumstance above recite6, is
pleased, by and with the advice of his pri-
w council, TO order, and it is hereby order.
ed, That the several orders shalt be sus-
pended. SO far as is necessary for the pro-
! lection OF vessels OF the said United States,
f, so sailing under the faith of the SAID provi-
sional agreement, viz. That after the 9TH
! day of June next, no vessel OF the u states,
I which snail have cleared oat between the
! 18th of April last, and the Goth of July en-
suing, for any of the ports of holland a'ore-
said, from any port OF the U. States, shall
be molested OF interrupted in her voyage,
by the commanders of his majesty's ships
/ or priyatcers.
! And it is further ordered, that no YES
! sells of the United States, which shall have
cleared out from any port OF Amerca pre-.
lnsr~ .~eT II,
mitted port, and shall, during her voya &c,
lave changed her destination, in conse-
quence of inIor nation Of the said provision.
al agreement, and shall be proceeding to
any of the ports of Holland aforesaid, shall
not be molested or interrupted by the con.
manders of any of his majesiy's ships or
| priyateers, unless such vessels shall have
been Informed Of this order on her voyage,
and shall have been W irned not co proceed
to any Of the ports of Holland aforesaid, &
shall, Notwithstanding such warning, be
found attempting to proceed to any such
port.
And it is further ordered, that after the
said eth day of June next, no vessel of tAe
said United STATES, which shall have clear.
ed out, or be destined to any of the port.
Of Holland, from any other port or place
not subject to restrictions of the said order
OF The 2sth OF April last, after notice OF sncE
provisional agreement as aforesaid, shal
be moIested or interrupted IN her voyage
by the commanders of his majesty's ships
or privateers, provided such vessel shai
have SO cleared out previous to actual no.
tice of this order at such place OF clear.
anee, or in default Of proof OF actual no
tice, previous to the like periods of tins
after the date OF this order, as are f7,eC
for con strucsive notice OF his majesty's orde
of the 18th of Nov. 1907, by the orders o
the 25th Nov. 1907, and the 1874 of May
1908, at certain places aud latitudes there,
. in mentioned, unless such vessel snail have
been informed of this order on her voyage
afd warned by any Of his majesty's snip
or privateers not to proceed TO any port o
Holland, and shall, notwithstanding sucl
; warning, attempt to proceed to any suct
| port.
And his majesty spleased further to OF
der, and il is hereby ordered, that the SAL
several orders THE TIN of Jan and 1lth q
Nov. 1907, as altered by the said order c
+, the 2sth of April last, shall also be sus
pended, SO far as is necessary for the pro
!. lection Of vessels of the said United STATE:
which shall clear out to any ports not de-
. clared to be under the restriction of block
r e I..NN.