The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1817-04-30
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LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

Ion papers to the eth March, and Liverpool
20 the lAth have been received.
The most important item Of news is the
suspension Of the Ha6ess CORPUS Act in Great
britain. "A great crisis is rapidly approach
ng. If the ministry succeed, a perfect dos
sotism will be established in England. II
hey are overthrown, and q pursr and more
liberal system Of government introduced,
hat nation may yet be happy and the whole
,f Europe may eventually profit by IL.
Petitions were continually pouring 10 from
III quarters, against tho suspension OF the
Habcas Corpus, and in favor of reform, re-
:renehment, aud public economy.
Sir Francis Burdeu Is stated to have pre-.
,cnted at one t;me, (ath March) 500 petit
ons, with tho signatures OF nearly million
II names. ~ o. -
Several arrests for High Treason had al
.eady taken place, and more expected. Acts
lad becn passed for tho safety and protection
,f The Prince Regcnt--to prevent reasonable
Ind scditious mcstings--to punish those
guilty Of seducing persons employed in the
rrmy and navy from their allegiance to his
nnjesty, sc. &c. Ministers appear TO have
large majority 10 Parliament.
symptoms OF riot, arising from the power
y and distress Of the lower classes, have
manifested themselves in ireland.
A Carlisle paper of the 9Th inst. states that
,pumerous body Of riotous and half famish-
ID persons assembled on the 9Th al Newport
md its neighborhood, and seized -four and
vher articles Of provision to tho amount Of
,ool. The magistrates intorfcrred, and a
roop Of horse was sent for. The soldiers
ssd not returned on tho 9th, but it was be.
lcvod ,hs, ali was quiet.
Serious symptoms Of riot have been mani
este6 at AngissSy. Al Almwich and the
sciehtornood, nightly assembIagdc of per
toos, smocntiag to 400, have kept the inhsb-
tents IN continual alarm. A vessel, laden
s,,h corn, WAS detained by the rioters, allie
ling its secretly in excuse for their conduct.
4 body or military has been ordered over
rom irolsA,. One Of the principa, rioters
lodged In lsi'.
A Ie,,erfrom Havre. Of the asth last, IN
.soonccs q yuliny among the crews OF sever.
Il foreign vessels IN that city. The captain
f ,he American ship James, was nearly bca.
err to death by twelve Of these sailors, four
II whom hsve been arrested.
The Roysl Cour, Of Paris will shortly de.
ade very inportan, question. tits, whe'h-
" he law OF tho 18th January, 1915, by de.
irving -eyiodes Of their civil rish,s, dives,s
ham OF tho guardianship OF their chihrep |?
re tribunsl' Of McNux, has decided in the
ff~mativo. IL . di'pn,e between fouehc and
farmer, Win respect 10 some undivided
property which he possessed with the chill
ren OF a formur marriage.
No new revolutionary movements in
rance. The king was well.
Lieut.. Cen. Abcreronby died at Mar
eillcs, FEB, ~, in tho Esd year Of his age.
Lsvalri,e is ssid to be now in Germany.
The Prince Regent was for some days SER
ously indisposed.
The Princess Of Orange has been delivor-
d ,f fine boy.
Public Offices have been invited By gov
roment TO Weld portions Of their salaries FOR
he wants or tho State.
There are rumors of q serious dispute be-
wecu the courts Of Madrid and Portugal
nd movement Of troops TO the frontiers.
The Dotchess Of Berri, now afflicted with
he measles, 10 within four months OF her
ccouchment
Talleyrsnd has bern restored TO favor at
n French court, where change Of minis
srs is talked of
The army Of observation 10 France has
rem reduced $4,000.
A ieucffrom Como gives the following
etails /: " Great Preparations are making at
ne palace Of her royal hichncss the princess
Wales for q long journey, Her royal
iehoess Intends 10 visi, Persia, and make
ing asyst ispahan. Dreftsmen, Natural.
u., Poets, and Scavans, will make part of
he Caravan which accompanies this august
rincess." ..- .
Two eiopements have recently taken place
England. One Of young lady aged Ill
.ep, with q servant man--ths other, young
,dy Of eighteen, with her music master.
>he two former were said to have been mar
led a. F,irmingham.--Thc name OF the mn.
ic master i, Pbihh .fasAony corri. Heis a
married. noo, and hcs two children, hut had
cen separated from his wife sope time pre-
tous.
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