The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-05-08
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izens crowded ou, TO the Bayon 81. John, 10
scort him in. His movement, however, was
rapid that it was impossible to show him
NJ particular bonours on the road. You no
ouot have seen many likencsses of him, but
ou Rave not correct idea of him. lie has
more sDimation in his countenance than It is
Losible to give or canvass He is a most iEces-
ant taiker knows every body, and has most
eteniive memory. On the presentation oil
umper oil the rifle corps, Chose OF this city
hat Distinguished themselves SO much on
he nigh, Of the 23d December, 1914, and on
he morning of the 9Th January, 1879 with
ut he station recognised every one OF them,
nd called them by their names. His levee
as been constantly csowded since his arri-
al and all the John Bulls here have been
particularly anxious 10 see him. lie said, IN
passing through the. Creek nation he heard
bf the murder of Colonel J. Johnson by par
y of Indians, with. circumstances OF cruelty.
10 Immediately assembled the chiefs Of the
djacent country, and told the If they did not
oliver up, within certain time, then men
ioned, she murderers and plunderors, &c. ne
would im immediately enter their country a.
saio, sword In hand, and pu, them all TO
leath.--He also on the spot wrote 20 the
Great warrior, who is head devil of the nation
70 the same effec, and added, he mad the
means 10 do what he threHened-and ne
might rest assured, if he did once more
en,sr their territory, he would make a general
cle5r-oul -Preparations arc making here to
Civ me G,Ieril a splenjed dinner the last
Of mis- week. He has come here purposely
10 lruiy the countpy, and believe TO make
1t 1is permanent tcside"ce."
Singular. The name LORD is found
1862 ines ia be Old Testament. The name
GO 3D. is found 2725 times. The namo
JEsus,' occurs 925 times in the New Testa-
,nsnt rne n,me'' CHRIST 555 times.
Tn v, d 'Selah,' is met with - times in
the 3 als rhe word Eternity, but once
The dpubla asseveralion, verify, verify is
TO be en IS ines in Johns Gospel, and no
where else There are 3i4 interrogatlons %
10 JDb. L he phrase and God said occurs
ten times in the first chapter of Genesis
Tho name Jesus and Christ are neither
OF ,her in the Sd Epistle of John. The
word Foreordaiocd' is mentioned bu, once
10 tb' whole Bible, Peter, |, 20. The
word Perseverance /, mentioned tut once
in tns Biols, Eph 6, l8. Arhe word Atone
mem IS mentioned but once in tho New Tes-
ta,nsnL The word Election but six times
10 che Scriptures. There is NJ men'i>n made
il ,h, ) rip'ures of' Adams Fau,' Original
ST., lor The ConvenauI OF Grace The
woris Eccnsl Life are mentioned but once
in tbe Old Testament, Danial 10, 2. The
worl p -cdcs,in ,tion' is noI once mentioned
in me Bible The word PredeslDate' is
IN n,ioned vice, and twice, the word Pre-.
d. tlna,ed' is mentioned.- Dos. Cens.
TO he Editors Of the National Infeifgeneer.
had yesterday the curiosity TO extract
from CtAwford's book, at the Union Tavern,
G. tge,own, me following names OF British
otiic cl,s now at that place, which, from The
manner of ftheir entry IN the book clearly in
dica.e q hope that some careful observer, like
myself, would IN IKE them public. ] comply
with tho hint md shall here give you the
names:
: Deputy Paymas,cr General Crawford,
2 General Staff.
q Major Greene, Royal artillery.
: C-ptain d. Hahn. Reg de Meuron.
s. Mr. Burke, Paymaster Generals Depart.
Since have taken up my pen TO oblge
these gentle men, l canno, in justice lay it
down without observing, that we, Ameri-
cans, ought invariably to pay particular aitcn.
kion to the movements of British officers
through our county. Since the covsiusion
If the late glorious contest with England,
many of her gallant defenders" have hon
ored us with their visits, and 1t is sincerely
TO be hoped that not one of them will pass
through our republic without adequate notice.
Admiral Sir Alexander Coffin, ofthe British
Navy, assures Us that he intends, 10 company
with several other British officers to examine
our coast irom one extreme to the other,
during the ensuing summer in order 10 aseer-
rain M. G,frrem kind. Of sheH.fsh that may
De /ouaj mon IL aud erhress his confidence
rhat us5,i may DC eanghr an severai hiaSes
EYifhoaf our 7vlnrs. Now, whether The aSmi
raj mas .sriousIy turnrd naturalist in his old