The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-06-12

Orleans, which thI catcned destruction 10 the
i,v. The inhabitants Of Tauxbury, St.
Isrys and ST. Jobc will be particularly the
Ifferers. The Mayor has done every thing
his power to arrest the progress OF the
ood. On the 10th May the water was at
10 lower end Of the Custom House and Bien-
lie streets, and the ad AGENT squares were
undated, nearly as far as Dauphin-stseet.
he loss /: uncalculable. Many large PLAN
tions aud rich crops are destroyed.
A gentleman who arrived at Baltimore in
10 ship Marmion, from New-Orleaas, writes
his friend in this city thus -" left New
rieans on the l2ih uhimo. The inundaton
i'll continued to increase, but rot SO rapidly.
he rise on Saturday night. in Rue Dan
hine, was only three inehss.~-Ihe whole Of
10 suburbs, Rue Bourgogue is covered with
ater, and tho road to St. Johns Creek, is
assed in boats. The water is partially in
ue Dauphine and Rue Bourbon. There is
feet water in the Church yard, which 10
tlle back of the town aud the new Protes.
INT Church at tho end Of Bou' bon-s,ree,, is
landatsd, / do assure you it Was rnelan-
holy scene to behold the families crowdins
the city from the Fauxburgs, and oil the
oa' 5 that could be procured where employed
conveying furniture, &c. The crevsces
as not stopl when left. The person who
rst undertook TO do 30 failed in his efforts.
he next is commodore Patterson, who went
p 18th tho ship Suffolk and two other yes.
els, TO sink them at the mouth Of the Gre
hsse, which iii expected will enable them
stop it,"
Seafaerx indiansAWe have freqent re-
orts Of the hostility of portion of ttse a.
originals; but we vety much doubt their dis.
osition to enter into now war, which would
ost ,,fobably terminate 10 their ex,ermina-
on. A letter from Col. Hawkins 10 the Gov
rnor of Georgia, dated Creek A Agency. May
S, states, that party Of Indians had surpriz
! aud captured two soldiers with 30 head Of
title, near Fort Mitchell In that State and
at the Seu,inoles with some Of other tribes
ere preparing for war agains, the whites.
Charleston S. {. paper Of the 2ist ult. says,
at three companies Of y. S. troops had
arched, and two more were under orders 10
arch, from that place for Fort Hawkins, IN
eorgia, in consequence Of some squslly ap-
,arancos 10 that quarter. The Indians who
we occsssioned this inquiotude arc chiefly
ose who were attached to the British army
lring the late. war. The ma ority OF the
reeks and Cherokees appear pesceably dis
psed. Should the leaVen Of hostility eSteod
self through the lump, ANDREW JACKSON,
ill speedily check the fermentation.
Prov. Par.
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Cohher Cement. --Messrs. Carnochen and
LitcheIl, of New Providence, inform the pub
in tho Bahama Gazette, that they are the
'oprietors Of the Copper Csment,prepared by
chemical process from Tnstallic and other
Instances, for the preservation Of shipping
ON the petnicious effects Of salt water, and
e destructive power of worms. tisput on
Pt with mop, and costs from 40 10 200 dol
rs, according to the tonnage of the vessel.--
durability Is said to be incslculsblo.
Among the improvements introduced into
is country within few years past, is one 10
ew.York that has not been hitherto publicly
'ticed. It is q manufactory Of Cur Flint
lass, established by Messrs. Jaeksos & Bag
pt, in Grsrd-street, the articles Of whose
prkmanship, comparing with sny for heat
80 and elegance, are at ,he store Of Dum-
cr & Co. and do credit to .he skill and en-
rprize Of the artists, and entitle them to the
'od wishes Of the American public.
Columbian.
Cannon Foundery Lieut.. Conklin, Of the
oited States navy department, acting under
s,ructions from he board of com mi.sioners,
ys the Piusburg Commonwealth Of May 3.
ew days ago finished proving one hundred
d three carronades, from 10 to ~ Founders,
ade under a contract by Messrs. M'Ciue
knight Of this city, and il is with pleas
We state, tha, although tho proof was un-
mmonly severe, not one Of the number burst
The proving. M'Clug and M'Knight have
10 made and are now daily making cannon
tho war department. Ibid.
Pesident's visit TO annapolis.
During last week (.sys the Baltimore
derai Gszete) the President Of the y.
a,es visited Annapolis, whence he went on
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