Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-11-15
'Gs',t to b. The total claim, is stated at th,.y

illions Of francs. - :. -
/. As 10 The ortress OF Huninc, en-. WE 6y,, ~,
,iaer accounts brought by these .nails. ,hat ;;.s
demolition has already commenced. On. ,h;s
~ua)ect we wish we could cause our feeble voice
10 be head. What has commenced with ;esnsct
70 this f,rtress should be .ecu,ed respecting
'hem all The safety of national frontiers de.
psnds much less on the occupancy of strong
places, ;hau OH the meins ofoffence being. takeo
away from the party whose ccnoluct and DISPOSE,
ton gives cause for apprehension Destroy all
she frontier, tortresses and you will secure peace
Tor at leas;'hal :, century 70 come
The report OF tIs. intended. speesly t,.nor.p,.,
OF The Russians from France is as c,,rrent in
flanders As ia far.s but they speak with equal
cohhdence ot reiutorcesnents stu, ADVANCING 20
,ne ouler armies, whose stay Will certaialy be
prolonged IN France.
The propositions f e the ceremony of the IN
siguraton continues TO be prosecuted viii great
ACTIVITY 1t wal take place in the open ar in tie
PLACE koyale.
The following interesting document IS cop;ed
,r2h i-os.don paper oftbe first Of September
we do not recollect to have seen /, re. pibl.st
cd IN any OF Our papers :-Ev POst.
~, STOCKHOLM, Aug IL
Inc day before yesterday the Sweadiah Diet
~as e.oseu py o.e following speech Of MS ,najes-
Gentlemen.
eau Tor your advice, have reached heir end ana
AZ IL was with confidence that called YOU toqre
ther, 10 cooperate in the welfare of The win.
ry, now salute you at the hnur Of separation.
fed. ~ '''o tus'i-
6 Seldom has a king ofsweden had to propose
more objects to. be regulated to the care ~ I;s
people or more joyful OCCASIONS 10 re tI,s;r love
Tor ms actions seldom has the bond of nm ~,
pStween the Sovereign and the subjects hean
more firmly and closely ted.
/. :" When look back upon the nom ~ IN which
mounted The tottering throne of Sweden and
.ie .urh my eyes upon the ipresen situation of
49,. .te iH,,ieSoin, praise the favor of Providence
towards sweden, which has effacsel the tr,ces "a
misiertunes and Losses, by welfare. honor and
Peaee' Only SIX yeara ago, the future fate of
o"eoen was involved in the darkness of nrht
days su ''SPPief
Eoreign erler. es C intestine discard. threaten.
GU .ne s1ialeHes OF The state; destructive and
- , war required great sacrifices, beth
81 ule piood oil IT'S children, and of lts Internal
resources some moments of tran.itor,, hon.
were followed byncw misforttInes and Sbora ne
lle dece uul splendor ofsthe Lprbtnino. oy,;,Ist ]
the raging of the storm.
: us us tiIse OF trial is past, and YOU can gve
yoetsS iss up Win composed minds, to lust re-
OF me present state of The country
Whatever wishes nope may cherish do -
ways answer the calculation of wisdoro ~
here are moments IN the single concerns. IS =
Kingdom, as N Inc universal affairs Of the ,v,iI
when e1 Pa nary events call forth extraor,I;,.'
Fy men TO direct and reguiate them. aud ,vhana
ne calm energy of the mind has more connnSn,,
:. si.', Po%eF oyer dangers. More than once have
u,e hr'Bs o. sweden, by their own energy. in.
CredS. II he honor md 90 AZ
pie by Leading Them to victory INV son b; ists
TAised NTH powerful arm The banner of Sv,a,I,
upon ,le plans OF Le:psc, and on The borJcrs
oi tfe isa-tic sea has acquired 1, spect bano;
,ess, Independence, and epose for a country re-
aaced 20 half lis cxien, in the political ,,n,6
L.nope mas attended, during The alternatives
o. war, not only to the honor of victory br.
The care of the Warriors has spared III .s-,,s 80
ces OF the Kingdamby foreign su,,port ,,,rs,,.,
cd erea. and important advantages bv re,..i,a
s@critices, and hnaily completed his w5ik nv the
nnon OF the two nations of Scandmsy,a
slcii' Siendeinsn, have been .h4 esx as.,,o,s
son ior your and my good II ttiis nan
,.e 's ytS'lhed my pate.nal confidence sna
ssI"hoe.i nv benevolent inten .onS In tic s,, I
manner have you Judged Of our JONI nnJerr.p, !
- snd consscrated to Us both 4 pesat,t,,Ge - /
winch your heart is tie, inferoreter =.
Animated by pstr,oiic spirit. tau b,zA =
zen N THIS Die, : new proOf Of ,;oa,,. ~. -,
~, ioT .He Sood Ot ne couRirY yau have sbsp
ei with tle king the conviction n,,} M. 80.
OF 9~euen and Norway, required for Il, zoI,d,t.
a,s3 eiI S.lo an entire recognition of common
rights You have, therefore met s,,tI, enl,'-its,,
d goodwill the wishes of he Norye..;.r =, ~,
and have excited in the peoele ee,,;5rc-.,
"hich has shown in short ,cr,od VII, ~
Q oG eTPsc 4, "a but nom long experience
To-, - y iDftunate circumstances, you have
oeen able to lessen the burdens of the So =,
m ke more equitable distribution Of tbera "a
% augment the pay (of the troops = nrobsb, :, /
~ s4 1 f--1 on have granted considerable SIM, -
continue Tie important undertaking., ,r un;t,n,
'nc East Sea With the West Sea vo1, hs,,o ai,s
opener new supports in money for the e5cc,,rs.~
'ne9s OF agriculture and mechanic ate AMI
provide Tor the possible failure Of harvest, ~
ceiYe Tor this, Gentlemen, the expression oe ~,
sincere gratitude. When called ,,o,, t,.,s.,.sy
poSee hsd peen lately restored upon tile Conf,
.slel'' ana promised to be durable. This cofeoi
,'ls g peceation could alone eface the rensn.
orAnse OF The blood that had been she'd in ,le
Veh',ii contest, and by the will of thosr vpboSss
cited AMI nianainedit These ioylTII t,rosrsc,s
soon vanished, ard from an unnoficr1 ELI =;
tne Mediterranean Sea arose a storm ,vl cb ,s.:
Nhiuied IN The world The flames Of war r., !
io"eFef' found no more fsel in the m,pels oe ~
.iO'ls' and IKE the portentous meteor, yrb;rh1
D'~ze on the edge Of tie horizon tiiev. win al
s.l'.,e astonishing rapidlty, threatened The Fu.
Op I, ~, nations With new struggles and van,sl,e
prevented by It's situation and c5nfncd ra
so'rces from taking q more active part, be