Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1804-09-06

sppeafance In ChshsRon, South CaroIiea. Or
Monday the a3d July. il 10 iaid 2 deaths took
place. On the zSth ult AZ Reading, in Connec.
ticuss q man BY the name of CLSssory Msre6asf,
fruck hiswite on the head with hatchet, which
put an immediate end TO her life. The next DAY
he was fosnd dead in bic own well l--Williatn
Southick, Of New Salem. the pesfoa Who at.
tempted 60 obtain the COO doiIas Of Gilbert
add Dean, In the 9Th clafs OF South Hsdley Ca
al. by an altered ticker. was found guilty at
the Sefiion of the Supreme Court. no~ fitting in
shis to~n. and isnteuced TO 3 yeau hard labor,
and pay Cots. Evey printer ought to publiih
shi, w bciag the 6ra crime Of the kind which
has oceusrrd IN this country, Bs6. W. Meg.
pa IA.xed .s srlaol. the 18th uIt. lchr A.
rpericAa Lady. Waller Cornell. mstsr.- -Aogue
roth in sss. 80. 47 N. long. rs. So w. fpoke the
Brig Auguits, William Kenp. matter, Al days
from Liverpool, bound TO Savannsh--all well.
Lat. 50, 81 N. long. u, 80 w. fpoke the fch'f
Thomas. John Carnes. matter, from Havannsh.
bound 70 Boaon. s9 days ous--all well. ~
a The Editor of the National Intelligcnccr.
after noticing fome recent flanders promulgated
thro' thc Evening Poa. and propsgaied by the
whole corps OF federal Editors. ,gainR the char
stter OF Mr.. Jeferfon, adds -
y, We win NOT forego this opportunity Of re-
marking that there 10 kipd OF inforis,ed ma
lice with which, on all occaGons, the character
of Mr.. Jeferfon Il attacked by this print. that
looks mSte like pcrfonsl hatred than party vio-
lence. There 10 not feature of that character
allowed 20 be fair. Csndor is Rigmsti(sd a. hy-
pocnfy. doCiGon raihneis. and learning pedaot-
ny. B.cauis Mr. Jeferfoa drew the Dcclsrs-
siouof Independence. the merits Of that fplendid
Composition arc denied. and no occahon 70 psfcd
OF deaopncing Il. Il 10 even denicd thar Mr..
JeRerfop penned ia, l, Rands on record that
he was chairman ofthe COMMITTEES sppoinsed to
draw it--Yet Il 10 commended that his part was
bcta fsSordinste one.
' To iz,ity ous own euriofiy, we lately
had accsf 90 the srsissi drazsbf Of thin eloqueot
inasumeAt, and to put down forever ihe ialie-
hoods psopaeated on this fubjeef. we fhsll aa,e
the veiolt OF the examination We then made. -
We viewed s,ten,iyely the o,;girai dra.gb,.
trySsrSs 70 Css2vei, ard jsssS IL. 10 be in ibs
bard svtisg sf NJ. Js6RcsA. We perceived
that is ~as, iaS the fra inRance, drawn BY
MIR. Jefsrfoh and thar il was resifed by his
coadjdtdfs on the COMMITTEES. and fnndfy altets.
,ions fi1gsaed by them Dn Frsoklin and Mr..
Adums approved. We fsw ,thefc alterations in
,eslined, fsod in she hand writing ofthoie gen.
tlenen. They are noe more than eight or ten ;
they do nor i,atctisily vary the original compo.
Givn and IN every, inifsnee, they iofteh the
fpirit Of the fit drasght. The rrport after
wards underwent very aishs alteration in
COngreiss 'sl4 .sns.y
Tho, do the uueeuerous caiumnies Of the
s1emies Of oov. Chief Maeiasase recoil upon
themfaves. In attempting 10 descgste rom his
merit, they osIy prove the impc'encc uf theit
own malice. The part he took in aaertihs the
independence Of his eountsy The foundation Of
al her gtestncfs- dear to HE fellow citizens.
and TO the friends Of liberty tbroSghout the
world. Il has covered bis brow with Issfel
which can rsvef fade. 70 long az Americass en-
Joy freedom add are fenGble Of its blcfings.
William Cebtrs. better knoxn ia this coGn.
tfS % Penr Porspisr. has laieiy been tried in