Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-03-26
N f w P o r T, a
Saturday, March 26, 1909.

Z" HsSo srarly Is bSmss rassizg aliisdio felt I
qbr asirah 70 sVssm safzrs baI g'p<a i6s fac.
xity called cunning. ksozV airrays zVbea 20 njr
IL, ard NE svjtI bm spben ~es acftsnd' 10
sSssixg, be tiHslsn and 6erGp. PAINE.
Wa tranfcribc the following from the lsa
Newport Mercsry, conadering il rare curioG-
~ in the editorial department, and in the annals
OF icdefaliin. IL is certainly the brightea tint
which we remember TO have fsen from the Mer-
cory Office, and reaetts the hiehea honor upon
the redoublcd diligence, and augmented vigi-
lance of its beautiful, aud du,iful incumbent.
ta#*i@ CoMMusIcArIoN.
I" Among the numerous intaaces which have
been noticed in the Newport Mercury, Of
" the isfolenes ard iwpsStsee of the Jseobist.
+" do not recoliett that any mention has
{" been made Of thc ltie, or ./fosS that they
" keep in conAant tay and rseyeyf. - There
" arc five or Fix OF thele feas who have no
" employ, bat 10 thrua ihemielvcu1in the
+" fociety Of Federalits, iy9sn 10 fbeir esSvsria-
" tiss--and report TO the g,raf jarfo, who
"pervert the fenie and diltou the mesniog.
I" before they circulate the report received
{" from their runner.--No iocicty, however
4" klrt7, is fecuve from thcfe in,erlopers but
I" it is 10 be wianed that in future, they a,ay
!" be treated with the marked contempt they
"mcfit--unleis an alteration in their conduct
"is .fsaed. BY perufal of sbsfs bian."
Mark the modeay Of the thing. II would
defy human apprchenhon TO divine the object
with which il was compofcd. was j, not for one
or two cifcume snces, which are not generally
known, Theie fha!l be mentioned in order. that
he kae~ E.s. al
contribution. aud tha, the editor Of the Mctcury
may have ihs full srAlir Of his biaoni.g Iossr.
and all he prc-eminens qualifications. Is 10 a
fatt, ths, this pretty iiit'c faliowcd.up, crow
colourcd gentleman has Iately been in the habit
OF dining with the ,s,ai family three times
week. Agreeably, therefore, 10 the ordinary
fpecimens Of his difpofton, il !, natural for him
20 feel as a butchers dog would feel, having
hook Of beef throws 70 him under the fall,
growing at every fo,t which paaed his fumptu-
Gus isnetuary, LEFT his carnivorops enjoymcnt
might be difurbcd. But there is another circum.
fancc by which the pheoomina Of this Mcrcurisl
=" communication" may be ecxplsined. IL 10 a
faet too, that there was a fsde,ai sosrui held At
/" the OLD PLACE" on the evening Of Mon
day iaa. II has not trznfpised that the breih
rem took any alarm during their fitting; bu, IL
Is evident fromthe " communication, )" that they
begin TO doubt, diarua, * fufped fome Of their
own fraternity. ---If wn therefore very Judi
ciouny thrown out to zeal their lips, upon the
horrid and majeRefial penalty of being denoun
ccd az 1scobin. Such a d.punciaiion, from
ioch man as the rdife, Of fbe Ae,rayy. mua no
doubt have very majeaerisl snd omnandine
ef.t, The. filence Of thc grave Is impoied upon
sIl doubhcl and ambiguous member., who had
the cruihiug honor conferred apou them Of be-
ing invited to the Csynfisg Hsgjs,----" B,s."
ftznds bipb, amid the . jsleH /oci,ty." with dig
nifed and majcaic port, holding in one hand
glafs of royal vine. and In the other the trump
Of DEM ncistion! "The fur Of fcdcrslifm rife. !"
Cnizens, fand by---mske way for " Beo."
lfke jss If fsde,aiy~) In HE broad CARDINAL