Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-25

nun; And isit, then for US to pretend tina. Franc.
has been du7'5eda Do the Americans rsrarts
ne ournmgs at Washington, the plunder,nerS 20
| the acts at Frenchtown. at H,u,
ION, ana numerous other places as b,.nl:1,.ss
~ uieit, NO: nor does the world 90 re'rar5S
.uen,' TOT the moment an irresistabl. f,rcee -;
\ put when Pitted man to man. or chr,
s",p' ule Americans had no defeat to ds,Inrt
or TO humble them in their own es,;s. a.eriorc.
.nS. OF the world. Our triumph over tba -. u
y hHe tue triumph of our SQUADRON ovsr ~
.aI'tO@n J'iSafe. When man has been ,,r;,;ro
ni FURNISHING upon the subject of rsI;o,;on es..
n,oU,. ana when the only answer which b;s
WofA receives, consists of prosecut;o 81 .,iS
attorney General r-oTcio verdict sc , St.s
y sPeciai Jury and sentence offne ond -
comment ny the Judges such man ;s ca -.
u"se oeen oeafen; such man is said 70 hoyst 49,,
nJeH,edi HIS antagonists gaina fr1,bL ovar 49,,
- uoes Such man feel bundled; DO the world
lot ~ ''i Gu nun as hAnoled2 Is he ashamed to-
,ooN ms friends in the face, Tho ,.s,,s;a,o'S
BURKE having written book asra;ret r. rtei
ieYoiu'ioh' was answered by PAYSr tn =; t
80 = $500, Pms ,rerAa i,i.-- r. ,T,L
slonea Burke did not attempt to return the Blow
IN tne same way, but pointed cut his sntaponisn
to the Attorney General who prosecuted him and
the ehects OF which prosecution he avoided
by Fytfg from the country In this way. Pavns
was oeafen IN this way Burke .ri4nbhed but
was tayne h'nn5Ied ? Did the world look upon
nln as having suffered hn'niiiafiOn? A base and
corrupt court, aided by bloody iudce ans
packed Jury, trfumphed over SlDXrS. thew an,
swered his writings they replied for F11xEn By
chobpng cg SidHeys head But vas s;dp,x
hunr5ied in the eyes of the world
ana what DO these writers promise US as the
efec.s OF TINS mighty doinss What advan.
Tags 90 tney tell us we are to derive from them
we are to secure safety, it seems that is 10 saw
we are not to be killed suppose: for. thew 10
not pretend that these victories Will lessen IN.
demands upon the fruits of our pronertv or Ia
oour. And, have we gained ut last. the NIGHT,
aovantage OF being secured against being kileIa
Is tue great HH'nt.rient to record that We have
sans 9iis securiy In justice it ought also t,
record inc cost OF the achievement 1t ought =,
record the numbers of paupers created bv m.
war and the increase OF misery and of crimes
during the same period At the very moment
am writing see in the Times newspaper of,hI
zst9 instant, the following passage: Sc Soma idea
ci the extent CT emigration from Ireland NAV hs
formed from the following extract of a nr,yats
letter, dated st. Johns, Newfoundland eSd lss.
month - The arrivals from Ireland have ev.
Ceaed any thing in the custom-house books ex
elusive OF three vessels which have made no re.
turns, are 1926 men and $40 women IN the har.
o'r alone put tie numbers far exceed he ~
turns, the captains having brought ont so ,n,,,,
tiey were ashamed to return them The wretch
cd creatures are most dreadfulIv treste5 On -.
passage one man declared to me, he was hut =
hShlS peIoW the decks the entire of the I;ovas,e
nor could he get down. Strange com-Is,rts H.. -
oeeIl mace by set of wrefches who GANG ve..
.el1'y' oi inc very nearly starving condition they
were iH Hdeed government nuist but n 2to5 IN
snch Proceedings, or really contarion v;II he Tas
IN our streets, and what will become of them :
the winter God only knows This ;s q ,nottnr
much greater consequence than are the picrurcs
and statues OF Paris. Such poor creatures ,hinkr
'.',~ 1Dout the great intended monumeAt-They
40 wen 40 those VINO goto other of our American
possessions, at last find tlIei way TO the tinted
Sta'es they augment the population, the pro.
duce, and the power of that country. II = fact
worthy ofremark that we have never heard of an,,
such emigratIons from France. Her emierants
nave consisted ofteudal lords and pr ests the CON:
s4nG'S' not tue creators, of the products of the
earth. The Peopte do not emigrate from Franca
any more than they do from America. Englan5
Scotland, Ireland and Germany are the co,iStries
rom which men go to clear the Lands and IN adj
10 the power OF the Republic. These facts ara
OF Tar greater consequence, in the rand of a rea,
statesman, than are the disputes even abaut tho
DIVISION OF territory in Europe When bsoc. a.
last comes (and come it must, Il VII sn", -
seen which are the countries that have s-;nsl -,
ule war. never will this ngdom be what s
was IN 1872 Since that time Frsnce hos X -,
changed INTO country inviting to the rich ofEn.
gland and America has risen into 2 GREAT onI
' INIIrl nation few years ofpeAce will dou-
-. 'NSS VI uie latter, and Will greatly
augment trse OF the former The E1rr, n
Nantes and he other cruelties of LOUIS xiv sens
tne arts and population of France into Germany
and England. The burdens the cr;nnInr
fects, which this war will leave behind n b'd f,i,
TO send The arts and The labour of England Set.
iand and Ireland to fertilize and enrIcb Frmca
ana America 1t IS IN peace that we shalt feel the
eIects OF The war, as The patient fees the evils ~
a, 'ever after It IS passed What iaagtsor did
me country feel from July, 1914, TO March 1851
People wondered that peace and the po,,,I,-,..
mad brought such death-like state of existence
and 4 peace with America had taken place AT th'.
same time, thus wonder would have been mere.
ed The time, however, cannot be far distant
Wnen experience wil supply the place ofspecTs.
ton am, &c.
'uy ~ VIM COBBETT.
LONDON. AUG. IL.