Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-03
IMPORTANT.
Retieat qfthe Orders in Council.

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The Pilot of the 'Fh,orne. has politely fur
nish' dus with the London Star, of the 18th
NJ W9lcn he received from the captain OF
ths Org Felix mentioiled abavc.
his paper contains an important deSate
in the British Parliament, on the sdbiect of
the Orders IN Council, of which we can on
ly give an outline to day. The obnoxious
orders. were unquestipnably repealed few
days after the debate took place: But what
bearing this repeal can have, now that war
Is declared, God only K nows--But. we wouId
recommend to Mr.. Madison, immediately 70
send Commissioners to England, to negoci-
ate Peace.
Lang's Gag.
In the House of Commons, Jane is. Mr..
6rousham brought forward his promised
motion tor the repeal of the orders: The fol
lowing was his notion:
That an humble address lie presented to
~ {oyal. Highness the Prince Regent. stat
II hat-the house had inquired into the dis
Z q state of the manUfacturersoft hecoun-
nat the result Of their inquiry had N
them to believe that it was chiefly oy-
l. he orders in council Of 1907 and 1909.
the same time that they assure his
l-fi ilghness Of their desire that the Ma
sac Rights of the Country should be main
tai"sd unimpaired, they recommend the re-
vocation os those orders, as injurious to the
cou"try,. and an unjust infringement of the
rights OF neutral powers''
Mr.. BrTughari made long speech in sun
port II MS motion. Mr.. Rose in opposition,
a ~ Barring in favor
.rd Castiereagh Zone of the minister's
al the conclusion of his speech, said.
He thought with the Hon. Gentleman
Ngh 10 a,>Ilt .
would b, ~Tong to notice any irrita,i,e mes-
snres e'nch had been lately adopted bv A.
merca rs hat could by 10 means be pro-
ductiye 9 oereiit, but might tend to widen
the breach ,uosisting between the two conn
tries. 1t the plan he proposed should take
place, and the mutual intercourse be restor
en, &C would have the effect of introducing
nsw connecuons, which could not fail to have
tic most prosperous and beneficial results
a. ail events, he hoped the house would no,
at present in:crpose its judgment betwcea
th own and the American government
Fl conscious nothing had been discover.
Cd ne conduct of the Executive govern
mer. If this country, that Showed hostility &c
America and he confidently hoped the pre-
sen negotiations would 81 so managed as tc
pu; an end to all differences sdbsistin- be
tween the countries.
Mr. Wtifbread.--The noble Lord seemed
to wish the house to believe that he prspos.
e. 10 something conciiiatory to America
b., did he mean TO act Immediately ON M.
propostions or was Il his intention to scnt
out to America, and tell her, that if she woul(
relax in her late system Of the Non-Inter
Course act, this Country would suspend, OF
revoke, or aband n. or do what with the Or
dcrs m Councilf Did he mean tn give an,
re'etto the starving manufacturers and ru
iued capitalists, or did he mean to advise hi
Royal Highncss the Prince Regent to with
draw The orders in council till this oucseioi
sho1ld be determined
LORD CgsfteTeagh, in explanation, said, h,
meant as nc had stated, that proposition
S'f' n'a DC mad, g. the American govern
w. 70 sus, en9 iHenediatei, the Orders u
Council OIL Condition that they would sus