The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1820-02-09

who is rcputed to be partially dcrangcd,
land who, doubtless, is 10, at c:rtalo
timcs,) was highly esasperaied at -an or.
der of the counuys court, which affected
his, interest. Being stcat and athletic
man, he entered the court house, Oh thc
day aforesaid, while the court was in ses-
sion-emphatically looked down all
opposi,ioa''-swC-e the chief Judge
tBrace) was unfit for the place he .occu-
pied-that he had disgraced it long
enough and he'd be d--d if he should
sit there any ionger.-Saying this. he
rushed through the croud, seized His
Honor by his head and shoulders, and
tumbled him from his seat.
~. 4. Eue. Post.
A young country girl OF low birth,
bur beautiful and virtuous, had captlva
ted noblcman Of high rank -" Your
virtue" said he, sis what | most ad
mre in vou." g Do not then" repieG
she, Z" expose me TO the danger oil losisg
what you most admire"
A young woman in England having
| emigIated from the country to the me-
uopoiis, aErceably to a'pevious engage
ment with a friend, wrote the following
account of London 10 female iacqualnt-
apce where she formerly resided. Sht
informed her that she did not bike Lon.
don, and assigned the following reasons
THAT she bad visited Bggvigge wells,
but there was Doll Dauis01 She had d.
SO been at Bern,ondsey Spa, and iSe
Deg and Duck, and there was DoH Da
v,Su :--he had also been treated with ,
Colch 10 VaqxhcH but there was Dlh
Dap,son also She related several othc!
places in and about the city, Yhich she
had visited, bat u'i.,rn.y cpnclnded
that in every excursion she hpd. made, !,
she had seen Doll Daoison! 4 tr freud
in the country was much RfFzlcd to
know who this DoR Dacis6S Was. TINT
| had bccn SO familiar to her correspondent
in London; aud accordingly shewed The
letter to several persons, Tor information,
If peradven'urc they could uravci the
mystery of UM DlV':on, who seemed
alwavs to have come in contact with her
female friend. But nU one couh throw
iigh, on the sub ect until the Edy her
self had an opportunity of paying visit
to her friends in the country; when her
old acquaintance anxiousy enquired who
Doll Da0ison was, of whom she had 50
frequently made mention. The hdy de-
clared she had never mentioned such 4
person, nor did she know any one of
that name the letter was then produced
as an evidence of her forgeuulncss when
she observed, eft was very strange that
they could not read luri'e hand,n and in
formed them il was not Dolf' Dwison,
but DyN Dieersion!
From the Quarterly Journal ct foreign med'.
cine and S.rgery.
Y,hmfary Death BY Hunger.-Pro-
fessor Huflland, in late plumber Of his
Journal, gives a most extraordinary case
of a tradesman, who, impelled by a sue
cession of misicrulnes, and absolutely
destitute of the means of procuring food,
retired to sequestered spot IN forest,
| and there resolved to strive himself to
death. He put this determination in
force ON the 18th Of Sept. and was touuel
OH the Sd of Oct eighteen days} stiIi
living, although spcechless, insenslble;
and reduced to the last stage of debility
A small quantity ofliquld was given him,
after which he expired. BY his sid,
was found a pocket-book and pencil
with which he had contrived to keep ?
daily journal of his state and sufermgs.
and in which he had pcrsevered til tn
2sih of Sept He begins by giving AZ
account Of himself, aad states that he We.
re>pectatle tralesn,an, possessing goo