Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1804-10-25
BOSTON, Cd. 70.
SUNNI iRT. T.-FOREIGN.

l liverpool, has furniihsd London pa
$ers TO Aug. aoth, and Capt. Odell,
rom Amlferdam, with Dutch papers
- Aug. 2Sth; feveral days later than
before received. They comalned
dong account of an attes,Pt TO potion
Houis 18th and his family, at War
Vaw. bv two ruGans, 8 who were tent
from Pars' for this Purpofe-but
himely diIcovery prevented its execu-
=tiA.
A war between Ruhia & France,
feems now inevitable, iays a London
& paper. The Ruilian Charge d. affairs,
it is faid, left Paris, about the 10th
Aug.-and " Bonaparte, conceiving
that the peace with Rui1ia can no
1longer be prelerved, has alembled
!!large force at Zielt, near Utrecht,
aoWill be strengthened by the forces
dfrom the banks of the Elbe s. Wezer."
BY an Imperial patent, Francis II.
9aaumes, for himfelf, and for his heirs,
tthe dignity and the title of Hereditary
Emperor of Ayfria, inltead of that of
eArchduke of Aultria, which he hither-
to bore.
4 The French Emperor, was at Ca
lais, on the 9th Aug. and at Dunkirk,
on the 9th.
\ The harbor of Venice, is now de.
clared free portland it is laid the
French troops have entered Bremen.
A dreadful dleaie has again made
its appearance at Malaga, and many
of the inhabitants had fallen victims TO
it-among whom, were the Cover
nor and his fon.
II DOMESTIC.
Of our Mediterranean fquadron,
we learn by Capt. Cs,ood, arrived at
Y this port, that the Eilex, Capt. Bar
1on, was at Gibralter, the sc of Sept.
The Congrefs had failed the day be-
fore for Tripoli-and that the John
Adams had failed from Syracufe, to
join Commodore Preble's lquadron,
who had been of: rrpoli for feveral
days-but bad weather had deferred
him from attempting bombardment.
We fill continue to receive dif-
treiling accounts of the late form.
Its exteniion was very great--ana al
mott every town we have heard from,
has had trees, parts OF orchards, barns,
sc. blown down, and cattle deltroyed,
1t began earlier to the northward,
than in this town-and was accom-
panied by hail and fnow in the interi-
or country. The deltru6tion among
the ihipping was numerous-and to
the difalters publilhed in the lalt Ma
gazine, we have to add the following
brief particulars THE ichr. Ro-
bin, Gard, of Kittery, was wrecked
on Plum-lfland, and the whole crew,
! 8 in number periihed. Schr. Dove,
of do. wrecked on lp(wich bar, and
all the crew perilhed fix of them
have been picked up and interred.--
The fhip Protector, which failed from
this port, the Monday preceding The
form, for Lima, ran aihore on Cape
Cod, and one of the crew periihed.-
Her cargo, valued at D.Ioo,ooo, it is
faid, will be nearly all loit.---A wo-
man was found dead on Rye-beach,
on Saturday laf, with an infant child
clafped in her arms She was pai-
fenger on board an Ealfern vefel,
which was loft in the form.
The Thanksgiving in this State,
will be on the 2oth of Nov. next
and in NesO. .Hameibire on the 18th.
The following melancholy affair
happened not long fince in Laurens
diiriGt, in the State of South. Caroli-
ma, to fome people of the name of
Wellen: One of them being engaged
in the buGnefs of digging well, which
was funk to the depth of thirty.five
feet, on defending about half way
down, complained that he felt very
fick. took off his hat and famed him.