Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-10-28
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AccorIics to the accounts from the Russian ar
micsia Iirkey by Vienna, the Turkish armies are
much larger than the aImesof the Russians so that
the Russians actually Ipon the defensive The
many Turkish rensorcements had so inflamed their
courage, that they had rushed into action rherim-
petuosity had given advantage to the Russians who
bad obliged the Turks 60 retire into their entrencl
ments But the Russians peireiying their great re-
Inducements, and the disadvantages from their in
terror forces, which they could not Immediately re-
intorce, had placed themselves beyond the reDeafcd
and lmpetuous attacks of the Turks bv passing the
rlvcr.--Upon this impoTt,nt movement the iiidc-
ment OF the Generals had been taken, and tl,il.
justification of the movement had been dispatched
TO the Court at Petersburg. While the Russian ar
my remained opposite 10 the scene of the late en-
gagenent, great care was taken to tfy Bucharest
IN their rear. he strength of the Turkish armies
will probably oblge the continuance Of the war, as
nothing less than the full recovery OF all their pro-
vnces IS the object, and to this the pride of Russia
Will not 3Rsept without some future contest as is
seheraIk ladders God from the declarations Of the
Russtfl and the disposition OF the Russian
Generals# It's not conceived that the Russians
wouid shdh the contest with their present numbers
II the contest could be decided by single action. But
as the Iurkscoud bringon continued forceneuts
theRlsssns we're not provided for thecontinucd dni-
mutton OF their forces which ensue. The state
of the warm Turkey becomes uncommonly inter-
esting from IT'S Influence upon other movements in
Europe. The English from their commerce with
Turkey can lead no aid to Russia against the Turks
anti II the French apprchcnd a war in Europe be-
tween themselves and the Russians, they can, have
no mntiyas 10 weaken the Turks. Aud the cesson
OF all the Turkish provinces would be too uDfayora-
We termination of long war TO beget good hopes
in another.
Some light seems 10 be east upon the affairs of
Prussia by the last paragraphs from that county.
by these 1t - represented that rcmon STRANGE had
been made against the administration upon the
subject o. tho changes which had been made in the
Kingdom IN the present order Oftings particularly
IN the articles inconsistent with the antient fcudsl
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made, ittI 1ctuai charges are brought against the
membc r4 ~ the administration, rs appeared TO the
interest SO the nobility and endangeTing the peace
OF The ll<,Rces In consequence the King has been
advised 49, %pisters to arrest the persons who
have promorcfsuclIa remonstrancc, and who had
encouraged disquiets among TIE peasantry. From
the general statement the evil threatened to be-
come serious, andrenlered spirited resistance on
the part oil the administration Indispensable We
shall soon have more minute history oftbese oc-
eurrences, and of the probable state of the countries
OF Europe, which have been hurried into CHANGES
Tor whic'l ong habits had not prepared the people,
aud IN which the interest of the nobility could not
be consulted. disposition to complain under all
chanSes which do not operate some present good
IS common in our World, and the present order of
the commercial world must bring expressions not
contemplated IN the changes, and not absolutely de-
rYcd iro4 'hen, lmt which will be associated with
them ~ - the French in the vioIence of their
revolut I'D eptcd theory OF government not a.
seapted thcir habits, and as suddenly receded
ON iA3 NtSiL proper CO. SllcratiOn OF the evils
OF return, oawesnay expect thatInany things will
be re-cstablished not which ght hight require but
which the public iinpaticnCc will demand. 4 nd we
are not To hc surprised &c the German Empire in all
It's parts should not find itself advanced IN political
happiness far beyond the maxims which It could not
choose, but which its former habits had imposed up-
omit. Aud such changes may not eventually be i'm
favorable 70 the power which, scaled in thc pre-
Gent French Emperor.
In Paris an is iay snd fesyity In national ceobra
tons 1heioys diAuse themselves, and they ED in
greater consentin tlicprcscnt oyer Of the Empire
Il Would DC beyond our limits to cnumcratc the ma
ny wonderful eXcitemeut5 20 pleasure, Or il wcnM
Be hey ond our power TO dsploy tue pomp Of the pub
nc shows and theatres employed TO awaken the ma
uonai 'iiidc oi the French people. The Philosopher
may, however, rccolect that al this is not vanity
lhe Frcnch have had their genius, and IL all win not
gvc the s1Rerorty allowed IL in France, ail viii
seknow - thnti is supreme honor to lave high
CT caie 'fhc I'feeg,i ~ The pride of national
clmr Hcr. whether uieE visit j. gland or America,
lear ''mpcacnmegt Of kcir taste, when Iike late
rs, " conf N VIC muN suffer muoi to refuse 10
see, see, siat thc h trsEFy apPr"'ciies not 20 onr
hiciHf and ~ o-n ,ii and we are astonisl,cd 10
igs a 'a! a9 anil eaia ca" ,d fse,g , gi'
mlaners@ 1880 French are -. not en3aesg oniy in
ho fnc arts 1hcatonGon tothe marine is beyond
example. And q they ere rvaed 10 sesinar-dp, Il
wlll be confessed that thfy have been uuccualcd in
their attempts So collect enc bcsi knowledge IL naval
architecture, api Ut all rio ans Witch can cortr
butte ~ citc 81 ength, durrtion sud movement TO
tl,eF s.6ps Among other things we notice vi,h
pleasure their riv attention t9thc article or corr
dssc Wilde evert experiment was weiconic Which
cDuId increase tie knowledge Of the atte. thc u-
provcri,nis iu tl,e art nj providing the be-t yegcta
Bic strength 20 tho corlsge nj snip, wore cuiitlcd
e. great sttcution The lax Of Nsw &ee'aLd hiss
bcas repeatedly offered 10 tl,e attention 81 tac In
sa.u,son of the Arts IN Frstos, at I,llag .,. has