The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-23

Us F1tsArE cv8RRigRs.
Canaan Brown, at Newbs'yport from ST.
Pate rsburg, left The y. s. tigare Goerfiere,
=, All, io 10 days for tho s,reighis ef oibrsi-
Ter she vas taking on board pig sroa bslisst.
Nh. SEED . salute Of 81 guos, alter lsncing
m. American Minister and his family, which
wa. duly answered by the Constsdt battery
ksr appearance was spskea OF With admira-
sisn BY ibs Russisos.
s-o;Ss:o-
Z, has been eusssoay reported, ssys the
E5asionsl Intsiligcnccr &" tust u corespoa-
dance has eeen foe come Time goicg on be-
tween Mr.. Secretary Adam, aud DON Loais
de Onis, (respecsiog the session Of the Fiori.
tas) which hiss Got led TO any satisfactory re-
suit.
Al letter Of the 10Th Nov. from Mon,evideo,
r,eeisod ia this ci,y, VIA Rio ysneiro, and by
the arrival al thst place feom New Yofh, men-
tions thai Gen. Artigas had suecesdsd 40 far
Ia the last campaign against the Portuguese,
rha, he has actually Aseksdsd Monseyidee.
Gen. Artigss's troops occupied, unmoicsted,
NJ. NE tines in the froOs of tho place, snd the
utno., scarcity Of provisions was sxpsrisaesd
by the Postuguese within the walls.
8ainmsrs Pafries
We observed, With regret, an sdvsrtismsnt
In the Worcesler Spy, and siniiiAr one 10 .
We msnt paper, Of Mssonic Lodges expelliag
me mbers for misconduct, and lheir norsss
published al fisH tsngfA., Tnetc is NO society
but what. has bad members, and We do not
care how pure and good any Socis'y msy f,y
10 keep itself; bat We protest againsi their
names being published 10 the world, ps hsv.
ing a bad tendency .--Psrhap, these very men
who have had ,heir names SO published, may
have virtuous wives and children; and the
ssisma thas thsown out, may destroy their
peace ana hnppines sforcver.--kateidoseo'e
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CURACAO.
a letter from this place, dated Nov. -, has
bsen received at Paiiadeiphia, from which
the foliowicg is 90 extract
"This once A "a usishiog island, (Curacao)
10 now bscone miserable snd poor--God only
know. how one half tho Inhabitants subsis' Z;
--.here is nothing doing commerce Is the
only support OF them all, aad We have now
little or no trade with tho opposite coasts, the
ports being blockaded by numerous fechefas
and other craft Of the pa,rlotsj aud even al
vessels 60 under convoy, tho cruisers are 50
nnmefous, ihat there is no Possibility Of es
Gaping capture, therefore what can we do
tade-d, ws must starve, unless change OF
circumstances takes place 10 q short time
I am ia hopes we shall very soon see the
fate Of Vensxaela deaided, as Tho sSmmerce
of that rich country opened TO ia bslo re the
eloee OF the present year, or early 10 the
spring"
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 10.
A a LII.
I've have been favored With the following ertvact
: Of letter sy gehtlsman of this city. which he
sesusss a. h Freeixsd from ffiseS xIAsse ves.
Rack Isiand, ~ r. oet.s,f ,fgsis.
can Indian trader named Pelham was here
q few days ago with Newfouudiand dog
A man named Jsnkinson, slso an Indian IRA
dor, had Just been drowned; Pelham directed
the dog to dive, he Instantly dised down and
dssgged up the body Of poor jenkinson. IL
this were all, it would DO q common Decor
renee only, as 1t is we'll known tha, tho New
fosadland dog is faithful and sagscious; but
the affectionste animal had bot just risen ..
bows the watery deep, when he again return.
ed 10 il aubidden, aud dragged up the body
Of another mas, vho proved to be the brother
Of the first, and instantly laid him BY his side.
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At late circuit AZ Schenectady, (says the
Albany Daily Advsrtissr,) William Wood
was convicted Of malpractice as a physicisa
and surgeon, by. which he had caused the
death of Edward Brown, = child Of sbout.tcn
years Of age, and seaIencsd to ons years i'm.
prisonment 10 the county gaoi.
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Siander.--A case Of sIander wss lately tried
, a. Rutland, Vermont; Josiah Hooker and
afe vs.. Henry Bigelow. for the
plaintiffs, g. so and recovery Of costs.
The high standing Of the dseendsnt (ssys
che Rutland HeraId) vho is pastor OF very
eespsstalbls church in MiddIetown. and the
Interesting Appearances Of the prcsecquix,
Who had formerly been member Of his
cAurch, aud vho COW appealed TO . coart Of
justice 10 defence Of her reputation, which
had bees violently ssssilsd, excited, an hnus-.
nal degtes Of interest in the miods ofa crowd
/. "a .udience.