Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-09-20

consequent on its rejection, entitled :imsel
TO the nndIminiShed confidence of the
oation ! and we take particular plea.
sure IN expressing our satisfaction, that by
these several acts he has consulted the
good ct the people, and maintained the dig
nity and independence Of the executive
loranch OK the government Of the United
Estates 1Ss--
| HesoIped, That whereas no prudent mcr
chant will hazard his properly, and no
honest merchant can possibly escape cap.
'ure'; q the present state of our exportati-
on can be advantageous only to traitors W no
IN league with the enemy and alone paid BY
him that to remedy this ntolerabe evil as
we'll as to deprive the enemy of these sup
ipiies which enable him TO prolong the war
and extend its calamities, an embargo is
not only highly proper, but absolutely ne
cessary and that till it can be inforced the
present energetic measures of the admins
tration ought to receive the most unequi
vocal appreciation and support of the natl
on.
Resolved, That WILLIAM B. Giles, Sc
nator from this coalmionw ealth, has, but
more especially by his opposition to the a
bove wise and nsscssary measures of the
executive. rendey sseIf unworthy the
coniiience of The eople of Virginia.
hssotyed. FhaS Chairman and secre
tarY OF tu4necrng Cause the above resolu :.
tions to be published in the Farmers Repn-s
STORY, and that the Editors of the National
lstelligepcer and other Editors friendly to
Republican principles, be requested to give
them place in their respective papers.
WluP FLOOD, Cairman.
MOSES t. HUNTEAfec'ry.
B ApvER VENT.
WHEREAS our Eln}see Nm. B, Giles
has a6seondtd from our service aud pro.ec>
ton, without any other provoca5ion than our
havinggeprinanded him frr s0mtemptuous
behavictr towards our jouyfeymen in the
legislatus OF Virginia rrfusing to receive
our tnsntesioHs through III. m: hid syAereas
the SAID William did pte9iously to his elGpe>
men' assemble witb. certuin mischieyous
| apprentices ofeBene1fct Saat (the faction
iso IN QUE Senate .SisapSs Nplace in which
we do bui iiItle Ntre, IL being in our opini
/ on badly Constructed for business, and then
and there conduit li,peelf in a most extra
| ordinary and retracepry manner, Totally
neglectng ourfepeatedsnd positive injunc-
| DEMONSTRATING our customers the Republi
cans with 81 ~ disrspect--attemnting to
inseige ho1est James orr fokeman into the
caoai-a9a when he resisted thsir designs,
plotting y way lay our faithful seryant III
bert, wi$tn JAMES had sent at our instance,
10 sett!ga difference with very quarrel
| some neighbour of ours, aud refusing 10 let
trusty Jonathan pass on our errand to a
| friendly cae thereby endangering our best
Interes5s--aDd. finally actTg, either wan.
loniy OF wickeoiy, in such a manner as to
| encourage sEg-apen and secret enemies in
| their netarious designs against our extensive
establishments within The Uuited States -
| WHEREFOhE. we have Thought IT incum-
bent upon us TO notify the public at large, Sc
| our friends in particular. thai we are no
| longer responsible for tie actings and do
| ingS Of the said WILLIAM aud to caution
Ihen (should he SCI atylJot- himself against
receiving any work .vom INN, which he
may attempt to seu of under our NJ me or
| the reputation Of his having served under
Us. AID we do seriously aud sincerely ad
monlsh the head ssroag truan., that he can
never hope tor our patronage n countenance
III the hotificai business, until he shall have
shows forth b. ms actions. thorough re-
pentance and ;gmendment =
CORRECT PRINCIPLES.
VHgbia, Seht. 8 1918.
p S.-Those printers who have all long
done business for us, will give this advertise
ment one ortwo insertions, and charge the
same to our account
CP
Ertract Of ic. from Paris. dated
Nay Z, 1918.
81 before informed you of the particulars
of our unfortunate capture, on the 4 of
Feb. off the island of Corvo. by the French
frigates L'flortense and L'Elbe--the com
modoie tearing we might fall in with En-
gC>l cruisers, thought proper to secure him
| self by burning ;hc Nancy, and had the
lnorliGsation to see her and cargoin a blaze