Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1810-05-08

We are told that there are nearly
FIVE HUNDRED SAIL OF
FIRE NCH VESSELS in our river
at this time, that have come with car.
goes under licence. One Broker told
me he had so sail under his care.
some ofthe n two hundred tons. Nsu.
trail captains for the voyage"
[By the Ann, from Liverpool. at
Boston,
London, March %. We under.
stand that licences were yesterday re.
fused by the Board OF Trade, for the
importation of Commodities of any
description from France. Thirty.two
vessel. are now, however, in progress,
OF loading for France, with tin, traia
oil, Iogw ood, indigo, and other dy4
stalls: Merchandise of this kind has
IN consequence risen in our mark It's.
NEw.YoRK. May 2.
The ship Ann arrived at Boston ON
Saturday, in % days from Livero ,ol.
Papers to the 25th March have bren
received at the Exchange Coffee
House; they have little to say ON A.
merican affairs, aud are barren of i n
portant intelligence. A passenger
states
Tbs .rfrigate John Adams, s,iled
iron Cowes the 22d March for Hs.
vre, where she expected to stop but
one day. 1t is said she has on board
Treaty between the United States
and Great Britain, confidently EXPECT.
ed to be satisfactory.
The Statesman of the 2ed March
says-the American frigate John A.
dams Is yet waiting a. Cowes for IN.
Dispatches OF Mr.. Pinkney, whose ne
goc ationwith Marquis Wellesley, not
the repeated reports to
the contrary, does not appear to be ,ee
brought 10 conclusion.
The London plpets state that ac-
couats fro Holland mention the re.
Viva ofsrale at Amsterdam; that thu
tdfeas contained in the letter of tb,.
.D&Sof Cadore had not been sxecu.
tedy1that the part of Holland. which
wasPropo5e to be annexed to France.
Is South ofthe Mes.
lhe English have given licences
tor the Exploration of .Dye-StuEfs.
Ashes, and Ba:iIl,, to France.
LONDON, March 10.
Adviees from Petersburg, to very
recent date, were received GU SATURDAY..
but the intelligence from that quarter
10 by no means satisfactory. The fol-
lowing are extracts from the letters.
PETERSBURG, Feb. 81.
"The condition of things here is
much the same as when | last wrot.
you, excepting that, ii possible. n.
French influence increases. The EN-
peror is VIGOROUSLY governed by
French woman; aud he is seen da.Jv
arm in arm with Caulincout
ON the most intimate footing. -,
Ihe cond .mnation OF Brush sb;ns
under American colours has of r.
been more frequent since the arrival
ot Mr.. Adams, the minister from tn.
United States, as he says he is deter.
mined, while he remains in Peters
burg, that the Flag Of his nation shall
not be prostituted for the purposes
of commerce, since i, is most essenti-
Ally injuring the trade of America to
allow OF such misappiication.
elf the Baltic should be open to vol.
We do not expect to have much inter.
course until May, on account of the
severity OF the season in the Gulpb.
Many French pfivateers are cruising
n the Baltic"
txtract Of letter from Liverpool, dated
- 23d March, 1910.
lie state ofsuspence in which we ara
ield by Mr. Macon's DILL, has induced ma
W people to doubt il 1t was ever serious.
intended on the part Of the American
government 20 pass II into law-this cir.
;umstance, added tovari0us reports. sucn
: the sending away Mr. Jackson from the
United states, hisSfeturn TO this Country
&c, &c. have hsdfrom time to time a trt.
ling effect on the market. and prices have
Iuetuated litue=-,he frequent atriv Il of
'essels direct from the United States has.
'owsver, tended to prevent any consldsra.
lie advaness=znd two N three OF these ar
ivsls, not counterseted BY any report of
ostlle or doubtful nature, have never tail.
a to cause a little depreciation. It an.