The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-30

The Navigation All OF lost sesiop. (says me
Ns'io,,ai Intel:ieencer OF Mosdsy) y WI! be
gsconecSed, p ovidss ,bat' rom ond si'cr the
3osh of Sep nbsr, J 2 s., the ports oiihc
Uniied States shall he closed against vssss:s
.swned by British sobJec's arrived from any
colony, the por,s OF which, by the ordinary
laws. oil the country, are closed against ses-
sells owned by ciuzens Of 'he UniIed S,sies---
,his provision not TO be Effected by such ves-
sells having touched OF por, which is open.
The law further provides that, s.isr thai os'e,
the owner or agent of sny British vessels
loading with the produes OF the CnitsG
States within our ports (except Decesssiy sea
s'ores) shall give bond DOT 10 lard thea, IN
ary British colony or territories not open 20
~ f,g, ~
l. hss been decided, and wisely decided, ty
The Comptro.ier, that This acr cannot be evsd-
I'd by the establishment Of free ports IN Nova
Sco,ia OF elsewhere; so that The objeet OF
making Halifax fIee pot, throwing open
ihe port oi ST. Lucia, &c. is courseractsd.a
The oUiect Of the resort OF Blush vessels
in such numbers 10 oO, ports q, this noDent
il will be seen, is to take in eM gees and de.
part tefore they shall be p,ecludedty the op-
Grafton Of This law Fl, n doing 90.
The las, lnteliis seuccr states, that ss Spsin
a, piesent is mol able TO send force sufficient
to hold the port OF ST. Marks, il will not yet
be Surrendered; but as We have nothing 10
appfehcnd from Pensacola, that place viii be
i'm Immediately restored to Spain.
An article f,tn, Stockholm, sts,es that
three vessels are fitting out for tie eoas, os
Africa one of these is Dc slime tor Ageis;
one for TipoU, with so "a poonde and
5000 balls on board, end The 0, her ios Tunis,
with % guns of the same caIibre and Other
wailike S,ores--beiieved 10 Le intended as
,ribu,es from the S~eedish eovsrnmen, to
the Barbary powers.
The FIRST american edition Of Johnscn's
qusr,o Dictionary. has lust ketn published at
Philadelphia, by Mr. Thomas II is said o
be superior in pspcs and prinung to the ist
London edition. The p'ne % s.bserites is
S2o--to non subcrbe,s S2t. The LoDdch
edhiion sells 70, $50.
CIV. Clinton, OF N. Y. has eppoin,ed
Thucsd y, the 5lb November, TO DC observed
as dsy If Public Thanksgiving, throughout
that State.
BY the Que6ee fafers, we learn, that $50
! yessels, bringing e432 new settlers, have al
ready arrived al thai port, during the PRESENT
season. Mary more expec,ed before
he closing Of The river. Mos, Of he settlers
it is stated. proceed direct 10 uppe, Canada
and ,he United States.
The house .leek Is known to be an infaiible
cure tor corns il will assusge the pain il not
Capt. Harpes, arrived at New-Yosk. in 10
dSys from Havana, informs ,ha, the Z 5.
sCbr. Fire5rand- Capt. Cunningham, sr,ned
there on he l8 d inst. for the purpose OF de.
manding the ,elease Of the American cltlxena
Imprisoned at tha, place.
II fssne Gap Appleby. arrived al Nor.
folk. i,fn ms ha, abs ut The & st of June, the
Spsniard htted CO.. barge ., the ciy OF 81.
Domirso, manned with sb.u, so o. 40 Spans
| ia,ds, English and Americans, anG ~ med for
the purpose of co,tins out Portuguese ship
Of % guns, pf,ze 20 Boenos Ay can priya-
teer, which lay urder Cope BistiS tot no
sooner did ih.y comnence the aitask, then
the prize ship opened upon Them &C wa,o' a
hse, that those in the b. &c weie qui,k'y
| placed hors de eombaf--no one sutvbtd -
Coffee was retailing 10 Curracoa at ONE
DOLLAR per pound I!