The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-07
NEWPORT.
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L0fesi From fiancc.
The brig Bord.sux. Capt. sBsiuaan, Sas
arrived At New Yosk, from Dor0esrx, hsv-
ing on board, M. Mzrtinsz, Spanish geu.
,lemAn, attached TO the Spanish Ekgalio.s ie
the y. 5. bsssiog impossan, dssps,e he's From
the Spanish goverumeos to the Spanisk Min
is,er in this ceuntvy; as also, elhse despa,eh-
es, from Mr.. Ewing 10 Our CAbisst
The grain crops ia France bsve not turned
out so generally good - wss sn,icipatsds ,
the grain being very nnch sbrunk BY . long
speli Of dry weather. The same cause had
materially injared Tho viaes. Flour, Ries,
&C. bad accordingly risen.
Accounts fron. Gibraiter con6rm the en-.
issance aud mor,sIity Of what is called "ths
plague Of the Lsvsps.rs Al Aieisss the
deaths had Interested from ss,o IS, dsilySa,
Orsn, and tho neighboriog Territory, Tho
dsaihs were from loo TO so acsy; at Tam
giers, and the surrounding viIiSges, more
than Eth part Of tho population had heso
swept OF by THE dreadful contssiun.
Letters from PcnsacoIs sssts, that the nj.
mos, harmony existed among every class ol
ciuzops At that place !; that % fac trou pur.
muring, tho Spanisrds, who remained, found
no fault wbatever with the suthorisies, GO.
tahlishsd BY Gen. jackson, and that an ia
stance had occurred IN which tsvia,ion he'd
taken place iron The true Interest and psan.
ing OF the sssicles Of espnulssicI spiessdins
and ratified between Gen. JaeA,op sid Doe
Masoi, the late Goverpor Of ,hss pIaes.
THE CRUISERS or ARTICAA
ka II. g = \ =. ! -.
on the subject Of robberies commisisd on
Portuguese vessels, justly obss,ves. vt 10
seen at glance, thar these transactions are Of
no tsivslscoossqusaes, and involve impcrans
questions of law"
Three compsniesof mounted militia, con-
sis'ing ct from to 400 rsen, have been rais-
cd IN Georgia, Tor The purpose oil securing
the countty between fsris Claiborne spa
Jackson, end if possible destroy . parry of
outlying Indians, who 'infest the sosd be-
tween these two poets, for purposes OF p.un-
der. The Indians of Eas Florida, appealed
TO be disposed for pence.
II is in eontsmplal,on, in Capsds, 10 con-
meet tho wsrtsrs Of Lske Ontario with those
Of Lake Erie, BY esslioe Canal from The
head of. the twelve mile Creek to the Chip
pswa rIvers--Sutvsys have been msde, and
the pisH found 10 be neither 0ifieuh nor ex.
pensive. The two greatest, and alrsost the
only ,obst'uctions in The navigation from the
Lakes to Montreal, are the La China and
Niagara carrying places Were these re.
moved, BY meaus Of CansIs, the usds Of the
principal settlements on sseh side of tho
Lakes and Rive, would glide into Montresl;
nor would the gree, Am. Canal materially
impair the value and importancs Of this ex-
tcnsivs inland commsrcs. The Duke of
Richmond, nov governor Of the Cansdss, nns
been OF ,our throsgh the provinces, and
strongly recommends the Undertaking.
10 some parts Of Cstmssy, an old law hss
been revived, which to persons, killed ina
duel denies the right Of burial. snd gives tho
body for dissection. A sinsss.ar Law in this
country might be the meaus Of lessening tho
nsmber ct fashionable murders. -,