The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-03-13

. sa6 in all ahe circles OF high fashion a. Paris
where she is pArticularIy admired for hcI
beauty and nccomp mpIisnmeuts.
The BArbsty Powers have lately insulted
she British ilsg and = British Officer. ~
~ Files Of Paiis papers TO the 2lst oi
Jan. have been received at Merchants Hall,
but they afford no prominent a. ,lcle ct news,
The movements OF the allied troops in var
,us parts Of The. interior, were for The imme
late execution Of the treaty - The EosIish
officers who had been taken up, cfiminaied d
no Frenehman as concerned in the escape OF
Lavaiettc.--A servant Of Bonsparlc's had
eecn sent to Europe from ST. Helene, under
suspicion If being perscn oil high rank.
An interesting aecount Of the voyage OF
The bold but unfotlunaic La Pryrors, who
sailed from France about 23 years since 90 o
voyage of discovery, and respecting whose
tate so m1cn conjecture has been made e--is ir
The papers.--and was obtained from VI. Ds
gelet,- the as,ronomer, who accompanied
Peyrouse---and who was taken of from rock ],
10 l8i $, at the cast of the Philippine islands
II appears that one OF Pey,oos's Two yessci,
after leaving Botany bay,in i7ss,struck upon
chain Of rocks aud was lost, crew saved D
Perouse's vessel I; they afterwards discovered
an island 10 the 5. $. Z. of New Zealand, aud
anchored in the bsy--wheO his vessel acci,
ien,ally caught ON firc and was consumed--
hat the natives during the 6r twenty. one
years were amicaby disposed--bui Perouse
ired Of waiting for relief aod anxious "a re-
turn home, ordered trees 10 be feiied for Tim
Der 10 build vessel--- the natives considered
Ibis an act Of hosdlhy war commenced, and
finally Pcyrousc and all who were with him
were massacred except Dcgelet and IL others,
who escaped, after great perils, in birch Ca
noes TO the places were he was found, and
where he had resided two ycars--thosc who
escaped with him had all died and Dege.
let himself died few days after he was taken
from of The rock.--Hs journal Of events wa,
preserved, and deposited at Macoa from
whence the account is received.
II is observed Gom Csgliari, the 9Th OF
Nov. that squadron from Tunis, con- posed
Of l9 vessels, had on the morning OF the 10Th,
after severe conflict, taken possession oil
the island OF Aniioco, from whence it convey
ed on board ship 100 persons. The is!and
was re-tsken, but the fleet left the neigh
borhood with its plunder.
~, 1880 LONDON, JAN. IS,
The Eliza, Norguay, arrived IN the Downs,
sailed from ST. Helena 2lst Novcmbcr.-
No person was suffered to land al ST. Helena
from the Eliza-Bonaparte was in the intel
ior of tho island he had been invited 10 Two
parties under the tile Of General Bonaparle,
but paid no attention TO the invitation.
Baroary Sfafes.--Tho States of Tuois,
Tripoli and Algiers, have all in turn Of late
insul,ed the British fag The Tunissiaos
have detained Maltese vessel, and made the
crew slaves. To this act OF injustice aguin,i
The British, they have added insult and con-
tempt the Captain Of his Msjes'y's ship
Pilot, was recently treated with the greatest
disrespect on shore, and on. returning on
board. was stoned all tho way to his boat. :.
Atthe Ipswich Qosr,er Session, ayougsoa
fisherman was sentenced TO Ir months imhyis.
onmenf for shooting duck in the river Or
we'll! Thus the liberty ola man may be
estimated by the death OF duck !!
The transport Beisey, was wrecked on her
voyage from Plymouth to Pranee--Twen,y-
four French officefs were lost in her, and a
number Of other persons.
PARIS, DECEMBER &c.
Marshal SouIt and General Vandamme ore
said 10 be at Brussels, waiting for an oppoi-
tuui'y of pessing over to The United States.
y. "A dreadful explosion Of a magazine Of pow.
der took place at Danlzic on .hc 9Th inst. a
great part sf tho city is laid in ruins. and up
wards OF 500 persons were killed, the wound
cd mus, amount to four times that number.
The King OF Naples has lately given di-
amond necklace and seme of Murai's Jewels
TO the Virgin Mary!
Oar Neigl6ors.--The QuEBrc GAZETTE
Of l5,h Eco. contains the following among
other rcwArks on the recent CORES cspondence
Of the Secretary OF State with the Spanish
Minister They arc Of b different complex.
ion from former articles of Canadian manu-
facturc.
"Will there be war between Spain and
the United States This viii depend upon
the spirit Of Ferdinand the ado,ed that the
Americans v:H kecn svhaf hey hare gof,
and ardcn,ly desire TO have more, that they
syH trade Dere fAey eca advanfayeoas!y, and
MAKE Their couufrv a refuge for the pouyts-