The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-04-15

We 10 not <emsntes seeing he lbiiou;ee
article published ip sny paper st the time,
L.e15) vhen the Report yes made TO the
Erench National Iasti,o,e:
Tbs Agricultural Society foe The depsr.
rosoi of<be Seine, held on the 9Th FlosesI, a
very lo'cfesliug public mss,iog-M. Francois
OF Neuf Chsiesu,) report on the improve
men, Of he plough, vas particularly oolieed.
rhe p;izs proposed for that obiee, was consid.
cradle but noiwiihstsndiDg The ya.t pu.pber
of competitors, no, one ob,sined IL. The 90.
cisIy distributed only Ave medals 10 Ave of
the competitors. The second was sdiudesd
TO Mr.. JEFFERSON, President Of The Uni.
ted States. Tho first magistrate Of 90
gtea, Republic" said the author Of the Re.
port, attaching his usme and sIoIy, 10 the
improvement OF agriculture, must be observ.
ed with much plessute (; 81 Is Fems, kabis
incident 10 the history Of our century and in
that Of the world"
Foreign and Literary GossGs.
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Fresh Provisions as SeG-.Wc mentioned
some time since that fresh provisions were
prepared by Messrs. Daggsu & Kenneu, Of
NewYo l., tor the purpose oi consumption
on long voyages at eco. Captain Ansley &
d peyster, recently returned from Canton
Voyages, hsving had . iai, opportunity Of
testing tho utility OF these provisions. have
recommended them az safe and secure sup.
plies that can at all times bo depended on.
Cansoa CcrSo.-The Wocdrop Sins, st
PhiladsiphIs has, Of Silks 81 csses-Hysoo
Tea 48s chests, 400 half Ghosts, zoe ten Cat.
~ snd 200 6sr cs,ty boxes-Young Hy ,on
1877 chests, 500 zen catIy, 400 five esuy box
ss--Hyson Skin s223 chess--Impetial $50
ten cauy boxes-Poue hong 100 chcsrs--Sou.
cbong $50 half chest.-Cassia S534 paeks-
Eex and 2oi boxes and olhei mere handise.
Recognition The President Of the United
Sac. has recognized lanes Wallace, Esq. a,
his Bri,tanic Msjes,y's Consul for the S.s.e
al Georgia, to rcside st Savannah.
Warning 10 caris-s In PhilodeIphis Q
ccrtet has been sentenced TO 3 months in
p'sonment and 6ned 90 dollars, for cs'e'es..
iy running foul Of sg,g, ia which ws'o two
persons. Il vas fully proved, that the gig
wa, upset, broken, the horse hsrt, and the
parties somewhat injured.
Cultivation Of Potatoes After d'cEping
the potatoes, take a large table spoonfu! OF
cir Stacked lime and put on the potatoes, and
cover them-There will be more potatoes
snd vcry few small ones smoug hem. Rich
snois, lsnd j, preferred. bui It viii answer
we'll on any land, and particularly on sandy
dry land, which will make large mssly pota-
toee.
II narrow sseofe.-As AR. George Parker,
and some other PERSONS were employed ge,--
iing & e-wood near the Geek on tho back
shore, some Of Mr.. A, Fl Ka,'s jou neymeo
vere amusing themselves firing musken
soadea vita bcA On hearing the shots
ark,ng the oeighborirg rocks, Mr.. Parker
rose up to caution ,hem,. when one of the
balls went Tn, ough his hat, and & szsd his
hair ST. John (N. b. J Star.
There wero In hi, port on the ls' instant,
aiytwo ships, two barque., sixty 'ops b'igs
ans Eve ships, two bries, four schoooers, and
.out siccps on the stocks Y. .ddv.
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On P,idsy morning. he work shop OF Mr..
Cornelius Mahony, House~,ight, was con.
sumed. by he, together With the principal