The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-09-01
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BosToN, August 25.
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The fine ship Falcon, J. w. Lewis, COM
mander, arrived, here yesterday in SO days
from Liverpool, with foil cargo of dy
goods, 10 six,y-four consigness. Capt. Lew
is,bas politely favored Us with London & Liv-
erpool papers, Loyd's Isis, &c. sec. 10 the
l7th July Inclusive.
The distressed people of England seem de-
tetmined 10 obtain some eioi IN in their gov
efBment. Numerous meetings coptinued to-
beheid, d the people appear TO understand
each other, & to move simultaneously. Two
respectable persons, who had spoken al some
oiabe meetings, had been arrested on "a charge
of treason but il is not probable the govern
nent will push the affair forihsr than 20 i'm
prison lhein for short time.
Madame Blanchard, the celebrated a'o.
maui, has at length frllcn from balloon and
been killed. She brea,hed when taken up,
but expired few moments after. She was
fosiy FIVE years o. age, and this was her e7ih
asccosion--Her funeral obs.ques took place
in the battle-ground Of Perc La Chsise.
Scven mourning coaches, and several family
coaches, were in The train. She psoiesscd
the protestant communion.
Another meeting was held on Thursday,
(says The London Courier) under the auspices
Of the Duke ol Kent 10 promote the schemes
OF Mr.. Owen FOR turning EDgland into ene
vest poor houses"
Lon DON, June 80.
7he Franklin Nanuscribts.--The
completion OF these valuable papers, by
the publication OF the Posthumous Writ.
lngs, has given general satisfaction. The
entire work does much credit to the
Doctors grandson, who has performed
the office of editor, and will prove q last.
ing monument, commemorative of the
virtues and talents of man, who in every
character, whether as humble individ-
ual or public diplomaiist, as a philo-
sophlcal inquirer, cr the legislator OF an
enlghted nation, constantly proved
throughout his long and evemful career,
that he estimated his extraordinary tai
ents of no other value than as enabling
him to promote, as far as in him Icy, the
happiness Of all mankind.
A publication has been advertised at
Paris entitled "a Residence of seventeen
Months in the Prisons OF Paris, by an r.
mateur, who has had the good fortune
to inhabu GNcf them"
Accounts from Rome, state that vio.-
lent shock. of an Earthquake was felt at
Corneto on the Goth nltimo, which con-
siderably damaged several edi6ces, bu:
happily no lives were lost. The celebra-
ted Cupolan il Castillo, remarked for its
antiquity ard its Gothic architecture,
was thrown down and the church of The
Minor Friars, Of which it formed pert,
was so much damaged that divire service
cannot be performed in it. Tie shock
is stated TO have been felt along the whole
coast ofthe Mediterranean.
--:o:r>:o:--
Extract Of a abricateer ffem Ciasgcu.
"BRIDCEToN, June %, 1919.
"Tbe Meeting which took place On
the 10Th has been variously estimated,
from 10000 to 60,00O, and some VIII
have it that no fewer than 100, 900 we're
on the green, from first to last. You
can easily figure to yourself TIE thou
sands OF operative weayers who were
there, who get wages varying through
all the shades of difference, from less than
one half 10 less than one-sixth Of original
prices but it is rot so EASILY conceived
how such multitude, assailcd by so ma
ny heart-rending priyaliors, could behave
as they did. They retired from the hust-
inss in way or manner that would have
done honor TO any class, age, or nation.
Never was the power cfscund aud cor
rect principles more sa,isSciory illustra-
ted, never the extent of hur1an endur.
ance more convincingIy proved. What
will be the feelings, what the fears, Of
these who have been IL tbs habit cf