Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-01-11

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agrees, that the blindness aDd intemner,a-r
OF those who style themselves his friends,
naYendan9er throne which, whatever IS.
nav be told By Journalists Sc addressers iq,
tar from being yet established In the s,4ad.,.
attachment of the people.
we understand that the persnns ;n,ar.
ested in the obligations for bonded COO,
are not at all satisfied With the new arran,s,
ment otthe minister for the payment S,r
three monthly instalments, to comnence ~,
Tuesday next for the bonded duties. and fn-
the few days conceded. during which ,h.,
are to determine, without the power of re-.
vocation, as to the commodities n no 81.
por.ed. In these circumstances. the com,
miuce has resolved to call another neetinv
on Tuesday or Wednesday next, when !, IS
th oe proposed that the merchants should
desist from any fur.her reference to MINIS,
ters' and SEEK redress by petition TO parlia.
ment.
A good deal ofiuquiry was made yester.
day into the nature Of the Treasury Bills 10
"h%n We alluded in a paragraph. I'VE
thought the matter was generally known in
yhe City at least The fact is, that thesr
J Li'ls are drawn on the Treasury for N. ar
rears OF subsidy 20 the Allied Sovereigns.
~ron we paid for the execution 20 save
themselves froHI ruin and these bills. in.
| stead CT being at seven days sight, aresat
ng dates, and are ctieeY transGcted bv
MI ttnSSchild- II is s;jd that we over.rata,
mem when we say three millionsi--It rna,
De So but that is tile current repor, in the
market and we know thae these bills at.
| i"rd inc opportunity to moRey'Ienders To
! avelo the properly TAX ----the only ta,. ,ha.
could reach men. who with hundreds oe
thousands az command, ,odge in obscure az
! Par1ments, and paw no Contribution 10 thu,
state toy any article of luxury.
! We understand ,hc reason uoz, given Z, =
nor sending lord Hill TO command in Ame :,
! ca, 60 be, that he would Of necessity h ".
superseded both Sir John Sherbrooke sn5
-ieu'' gen Drummord but was not this q
circumstance Of equal noeoriely before he
was nomiuated to the command.
| Ii appears that we are shipping u,rcI, sb -.
ard ammunition OF similar descrip.io, f,,s
Amerca, of which our i8era-riescsg en-.
mes have taught US the use; but !. is NV
| likewise said, our gun powder isinferior 70
! lheirs, ana that thar article must be mann
! iactured OF greater s'reagth.
( he "a battalions OF the 18th, S7th, Ian
| and other regiments in the Netherlands
| which were to have been dis5anded ON ,bs
21th OF this month. are continued on the 90
| taoi!Shment unsil further orders.
Octo6sy 81.
/ Saturday and yesterday we received Pa
| ris papers TO the 2sth instant. The only
| fact from Nienna is, that the ministe-s 5f
the four allied powers had answered the
note OF alleyrand, bet not word is men
'ioned Of the contents of this reply, whicb
! irDGl the silence thus observed hy the p ri,
| journals, il may be concluded, is mot $50
| gether favorable to the views Of France
! There are as usual, abundance Of r.e,ors
many of them wholly CONTRADICTIONS. oar.
,icularly with regard 10 Sasony, it not az,
! pearing TO be at all known what ia IN h.
! the ultimate fate Of thai kingdom. w.
! are told in one Vienna article, that on th.
| first Of November severa, powers are 4,
| take possession OF the territories IN Gerna-
| ny ceded to then~-if so, the Congress is In
/ &c 4 mere matter OF form. Nothiug, how
| ever, can DC inferred with the least cor.
| tainty fran the intelligence in these papers
! as 10 the future territorial arrangements
! Some Of the stories circulated in them are
/ ridiculousy absurd, such as that of Zealand
! and Copenhagen being Cedcd by Denmark
! in exchange for Hanover. That the later
( Electorate may, as reported, be erected .as
( to kingdom with additional territory. 10
not Improbable With respect to Saxony.
/ the prevailing opinion seems To be. ma,
Prussia will only have part of tue Saxon
| territories, and that the rest viii be restored
to the Saxon monarch. Justice Certainly
requires that the whole should be restored
1 to him, but the French seem to be at Dre-
sent advocating his cause with far other
views than those Of justice.
The intelligence from Spain speaks Of
! fresh dscoutents having been manifested il
| that kingdoni, and Of the continuance Of a..
| rests.
The discussion in the French Chamber If
! Deputies relative to the unsold property Of
the cmigrants, was continued on Wednes.
day and Thursday last, and again adjourn.
| ed The subject excites considerable inter.
| est and some heat IN France. The king hNg
proposed a project of a law relative to the
civil list, cOnformable to the wish Of tue two
chambers.
With the French mail on Saturday, we
| have Intelligence from Leghorn 70 the 5tS.
aud from Milan to tse 18th instant The
| first only alludes tn the fair prospect Of sx~
! tensive commerce At that port bot the lasr
adyerts 10 political circumstances Of necuG4
ar interest. II IS said that the Italian States
| are not 1t all satisfied with the authority nna
( der which the kingdom of Naples las De,
| yolycd, and that war is likely to b, .he
consequence az Joachim does not seen 90
I be at all disposed 20 surrender the valua-
| bic possessions he has acquired, which form
the connecting link between Eastern aud
Western Europe. A. ArcOna he has acr.,