Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-12-21
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LATEST Observation-Disclosures.
BY the ship Elz, Am, in IS days from
Dublin, arrived at New York.

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of ten carriages
The London papers mention the death
(where and by what mcams) OF the second
son of the late Tippoo sultan whose fune..
raj was of the most pempous description.
The king of England has issued a procla-
nation, under date of Octooer Is, pardoi.
ing all seamen and mariners who have de-
serted, on surrendering themselves; and
another proclamation of the Gath October,
offering pard 10 all descrters in the
land service who may surrender then-
selves.
The English prints are crowded with
splendid accounts ofthe Jubilee, which was
on the 18th of October, when the king OF
England entered the 5oth year of his reign
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LONDON, October %.
The hotilla at Boalogae and g 4iais, 1T is
reported, is removing to the Scheldt, for
the purpose OF assisting in tue threatened
attack on Walcheren. We incline to doubt
the statement, first, from an opinion that
the BoulogDe f1tilla IS not fit for service,
and secondly, because none of these craft
have been seen on their passage by our
cruzers.
October 90.
Dispatches were received this day from
lord Wellington as late as the 10th inst.
at which time he was preparing to come
hnme.
The princess Amelia is very i'll of liver
complaint.
October so.
We learn that Walcheren and Portugal
are to be maintained and defended. More
troops are ordered to be in readiness for
embarkation.
Accounts from Hamburg state, that
battle has been fought betwes. the Russian
and Turkish armies, eacu $4,000 slrong.
The Turks were victorious.
tne ministerial arrange nent is not yet
completed.
Two deputies have arrived in this coun..
try frsm Hotter, the general of the Tyro-
lese patriots, for the purpose of Soliciting
pecumary assistance from cur government.
These gentIeRen have brought very tavc.
raole accounts OF the resources o. the cOun-
try, and OF the disposition of the inhaoi..
tan.s to sustain the arduous struggle In
winch they are engaged 4; ana declare that
the French and confederate armies los, up.
wards OF $4,000 mea during the las, month,
IN their unsul Cessiui conflicts with tie Iy.
ralese. They came recommended to the
consideration OF ministers by Mr. Bathurst,
our agent W til the Austrian court aud we
are gwen t. understand, tIaI ms report OF
/ the progress AMI promise OF the war lii the
! lyroly correspond with the sta ements of
the deputies. UHess Starved into subjec
ton, II Is pr ooable The approaching winter,
wnen the nature of the country VIII pre-
clude the PROBABILITY OK regular army
acting oifensive,y, these brave people may
Continue 20 assert their ndepeddence---Ou,
cut of on every side from succors, and sur,
rounded by powerful opponents, we Cannot
indulge hope OF their success.
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were re eived o. Saturday they are silent
as to tie passage OF any troops fron thence
through Les l. ndes to Bayonne and Spain.
We have already mentioned tbs prep..ra-
lions that are making for the Frenca for
ces IN that detection, and where through a
sandy country, a fine military paved road,
at an immense expense, had been long since
constructed, with barracks, bakehouses,
and accommodations to facilitate the trans
mission OF numerous army with gfeaI ra
| pidlty. But those who imagine, that be
cause nothing is said of the march OF the
| enemy by Guenne and Gascony, Bonaparte
is INDECENT in the pursuit of his designs a
Balnst Span, may be most eyre giously mis-.
taken. ==-=@ There another way from Ger
many TO spain muCn shorter, aud, on many
accounts, from the extens OF the populatI-
on, and the supplies to be obtained, more
convenient. IL proceeds through rancho
Compte, Lyonois, Languedoc, and Rousil..
Ion ; from whence, through the dehles adj
jacent TO the mAgn,hceuc fortress OF Belle.
gardeg an easy entrance 10 Spain is afford
ed by descending tins Pyrenees In the inn
mediate vicinity or Corona.
A letter from Turkey, dated as late as
the 18th ofSePtemDer, contains the follow.
ing paragraph
= lsmael Is Desieged by $4,000 Russians
The beslegug army IS extre nelly active in
It's operations 10 order 10 reduce the place,
which defends itself s,outiy Besides the
Turkish grand army, there IS another o.
toman detachmtnt at Yarnl. il seems as
II a great battle would sJJA be fought be.
ween them.
October 81.
The Moniteur o! the 27i, no,ice, a, last
that peace be, zen Frdscs and Aus.rt.
was concluded on the 1+tl. IL has been
announced iutne Partisan theatres, in con.
sequence OF Al oiliciai communication made
from tn, cJu~t vi Lre empire and the pre-.
iect of The pohce5 whicn removes all the
doubts that hav- beeu entertained Tor DAYS
past by some elhgent people OF the fact.
| Iners ~ much Importance attached to the
circuns,ance of the treaty Demg annopa
ccd the people ct France in 50 cold a