Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-03-13

pointed French Ambassador to the Court
from Dover.
A Morning Paper states, as a report
current In France, thatit is the object Of
the Emperor of Russia t. .iethrone Louis
XVIII. to set aside the whole House Of
beurbon. to unite Belgium again will,
france, and place the King of the Ne
therlands, or his son the Prince of Oranoe.
upon the throne of the united Emeire
The new levies making by the Emperor
appear to have originated this absurd re-
port.
m LONDON, Jan. IA.
The following Circular has been sent nv
Lord Castereagh to the members of tbe
rouse OF Commons who are friends of the
ministers:
SGopY) Foreign oGce, Jan. IL
oik-Ille meeting Of Parliament hay-
ing been liked Tor Thursday, the 1st of Fe-
oruary,E = take the liberty of acquaint.pe
you, at public business of Importance
VII De immediately proceeded on.--Per.
INIT me to hope that it may be consistent
with your convenience to give your atten
dence IN the House of Commons on tba,
ray '''''
have the honor to be sir, your most o.
bedient and faithful servant.
(signed)
CASTLEREAGH.
The vessel that brought the Commercial
Convention with America arrived at FaI-
mouth In 90 days from New York. vii.
mans, the Messenger, who arrived i'm the
sdio veSsei, Is the bearer of dipatches from
America to Government.
The Paris papers of the 18th reached
town tins morning. Generals ID onet and
Debello are the next Tor trial on the list Of
consprators. The preliminary process
has commenced in both cases.
The tolloaoing interesting article ve conf
ca from The London Globe, IF the 18Th
January.
LONDON, Jan. Is.
FRENCH COMMERCE..
Ehe following is extracted from the OBJ
server Sunday newspaper -
" The French Mails have enabled us To-
anticipate an importapt document ELECT
ing the trade of this country. II +. a.
PROJECT of the law respecting the new din.
'ies prepared under the direction of Conc
Vaublan, Minister of the Interior, assisted
by the board of Trade, consisting of tou
Counsellors of State, and six Masters osI
requests, who were empowered to insiit
70 Their assistance merchants, aud other.
connected with commerce, Of the erestes.
emlnence. 1t is as follows
Eatract from the project of the Lao o.
Duties.
RENIIrEn nIJsTIrS
Bark Of Qaercitron, instead. of sofr
pay lOtr. the 100 k,llograms-Shumac.
lOfr.-Ginger, instead of iOfr. to pay soir
ipecacuanna, instead OF 1,2oofr. to a
50Olr.-Rhubard, instead of 6O0fr. to pa
300tr.-Cachou. instead of 6O0fr. to pa
S0Ofr.
DUTIES AUGMENTED
Coffee French Colonies, 60fr.-Foreien.
instead of75fr topay 10Ofr.--Sugars. RAJ
OF the Colonies, instead of 40fr. to nav 45f
Foreign, instead of 60fr. to pay 76fr.-
White, instead of 60fr. to pay 80fr.-
Clayed of the Colonies, instead Of 70fr. T.
pay o0tr.-Foreign, instead of 9Ofr. to paw
i0Otr.-White, instead of 90fr. to pa,
i2Oir.-ileiined prohibi,ed.--Cocoa Co
inies, instead of 9Ofr. to pay IoOfr.-
Foreign, instead of 95fr. to paw f20fr.-
Pepper and Pimento. Colonies, instead 2fr.
to pay 3f,. the killog. Foreign instead of 81.
70 pay 4f-Cochiheal, instead of free. t1|
Ray 6lr.--Dying Woods. except Brazil
'tr.-French Colonies, instead of free. toll
pay 33fr. Cotton Foreign, instead Of
free, to pay 50lr.-Levant, instead Of free,
5Ofr.
All these new duties are on the impor
tation OF the articles by French ships. I'll
imported in foreign ships, they are to pay
10 per cent OH the duties of SO francs and
under; 5 per cent from 5lir. to l5Ofr i
and per cent. from 151fr. to 3OOfr. no
thing additional on goods that pay more
than S0air.-i'he 10 per cent. additions
an the former dutjej, which was to hav,
been taken off on the 1st of Jan. is to be |
continued.
DUTIES OF EXPECTATION.
Fifty centilnes for 100 KILOGRAMS oil
coffee, cocoa, sugars Of every kind, and
lfr. OF pepper, pimento, gum
cochineal, cotton, indigo, rice, sulphur
Piece goods of cotton only will obtain |
bounty, on expectation, of 50fr. the 100
January 10.
Thisis the day appointed as Day of
Thanksgiving to God for the restoration of |
Peace and never since Britain was chris
has the nation experienced so
signal and glorious a deiverance from the
evils OF war-not of an ordinary war, but