Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1802-02-06
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received letter from his partner lait night,
dated the I'd inf. which iays. am icrty to
inform you that ToulAint is no more. He had
been caught by rhe blacks q betnt alive. The
letter mentions nothing further On the fabjeet
bat from the gentlemsn's connexion in trade at
Cape Francois, there is no doubt bur his inior-
nation is from the moa unqueaionable iourcc.
His letter. prsbabiy came by way of Norfolk,
whefe Capt. Fergufon, whole packet LETT there
On Ihondsy lait Rates, that the fame report OF
TouhAint being buinl vas current, though not
generally credited. 1ouaaint was probably
sy-iaid BY fome of the Moyes' party in his ufu-
al tour from the Cape to Port. Re rubican, which
he moRly made without any gnard. And a.
retaliation tor the death OF their general, and 60
prevent as they fufpetted. berraying them to the
whites, /, 10 not unlikely that rney have inA,tt-
ed tins favsge excruclating torture.
Should this news unfortunately be true, a
feroeious IelRance will be made TO the troops
en5arked for thar colony. and much blood will
be ihci before the blacks can be fabdued.
a Bah. Pap.
FsrfbsrJ from GUADALOUPE.
Extract OF letter from Capt. Spain. to his
owner in Wilmington, datcd Port Liberty,
Guadaloupe. Dec. IA. 1891.
"1 am afraid We ihall be glad to make our
rfcape with our lives before many days. The
negroes have made two attempts to rife the
6sh was in BsGeter. about the ffit Of this
month. but without any fucceh---they only
habbed four men ia the town, and did fomc
mitchell in the country; the iccond was in this
place the night Of the 10th inf. and they ALTO
we'e ddperfed, and their rinpleadeu made pri(-
oneu.--Laa night the negroes began their riot
in the market place again, which greatly alarm
ed the people. The whites were running with
their wives and children from every direction,
begging Of Us to take them on board Of our vel
fels. The women themielyes did not flop az
running into the river up to their waits, with
repeated icresms iof Gods fake to fave thcm.- -
Aitho' | ufed all poilbl- e1ertions to caft my
fats off, my deck was crowded before could
effcd it in few minutes was under way,
towed out in the bay, and came TO anchor.
"a fag of truce which had been fcnt TO
Domiago. returned yeflerday with very uafa.
vorable sniwer the words were. No, we will
treat With no negroes or mulastocs. neither fhall
they hold any office; but we will be there in
few days. with Acct of men of war and tnnf.
ports, and will fhew you your places.
"The fever has been very mortal amonga
the Americans fome vciIels have LOFT half their
crews. and othsrs neatly all" ----.---
Extrad Of letter from an officer Of the United
States frigate Prehdept. dated
MALAGA, Nov. 9, 1901.
"Wab blesjx,e mts,m yoa fbaf zUt rake
orr d,farfn,e Jrsm ibe Syam pey)e,n t; pve pro-
eesd fru~ fbis 10 Aign1-7Oe are defaised beve in
e0.fqs<sY IF . beadaUsd. From Aig;en 4OeJ Jgsii
proceed boms. hI /aid zpx qoiiI torch a, Cad,s.
lJapsst I@aN/t< J04 0bs4t tie N sf fFeb~ay."
III The a1eom~t iaIeir tabi,Gel in t5e .Bai,imo,s
fapeu, IF The eapfx,esf be Rib.P,cGitvf, By a
ma~bsr @gaihss beiorgns 10 ,ke Bty Of f7nfoL,
may baUv evsafedjame a,prebenhoa in fbe miuds
effbe fr1nds Of CommodSve Dale, bb .55esu and
%pi eomfasy. fbe absve sxf,aa bsipu 10 ,Lstev
s5ey 4Ds,e /.fs at fbs daie eftbr lefft,, and Of
ibe im9~babihy sffbe rpm beng f,Hs.J