The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-03-04

minse.S To such Iengihs hsvs o. auers
been carried, that sumo Of the mosi active
Pfrlstes have been ordered 10 leave Mad;id
Letters from B'axii OF Nov. Is, state that
the Emperor was preparing an expsdition, 70
be commanded by Com. Tsyle', TO tske pos.
session Of the Portuguese Colonies in Indie.
Porte, Jan. rs --Inlelligenee vas received
ysstecd+y. Of the death OF Victor Emanuel,
King Of Ss' dina and that the Pope was on
the recovery. IA
Ctnstostinoni-, Dee. Io.--Tbe Reis Ellen.
di, since the re,u;n OF the feet, has had con.
ference, whh Lord Susngfotd and IL is be.
.iesrd ,ha, the Porte begins 10 take his sdvics
relsi,ve 10 tho Affairs OF The insur sec,ion. The
sxpedi,ioo scot from Malta to Tunis to 70.
Claim ,hr G'eeks cspiured bya B,rbory cor
ssir, has created great sensation here.
We understand pssssoget in tho Marcel
ln., who ieh Glib alter on the 2o,h uu states
than intelligence reached that place the day
be TO- G, Of ios porisnt successes OF The Greeks.
On the 18Th Of Jsnusty, Jose Antonio Ats-
no and Juan Beit'ao, who had been convicted
Of piracy on bos'd ,he British sIocp Eliza, and
American schooner Free mason, were exscu.
ted ~ Jsmsics - These mon were both ofh
Gers. hrana made scversi attempts to take
his life while in prison f'W with knife
secordiy, ny i'm tos sing his head 10 . path Of
water. Flo shcrvsrds attempted to sick =
FISH bone in his wind pipe which broke in bis
ihs GA, and then TO knock his head to pieces
agsins, tho wall, which caused his head TO
sweil to an imrnense size. Theis bodies
we're thrown into o hole. no ccfhns having
been provided, az the House OF Assembly re-.
fused 10 pay Tor them.
Il IS said 80 Pua,es have been sho, at Pert
su Pfi0ce.
A WARNING. ID owned on Thnrsd'y
af,e' 'noon, Mr.. Gardner Duckiip, Of Psw,uck-
c, in the diver near Thu bet's mills, North eod.
He had beeo go constantly intoxicated for sev-
efsl dsys as TO bs ~ state Of ments, dersngo.
urent and in this si'uNion was seen oy per.
son from t!is'sn, windnw 70 spp-oscb thn VA
ter, sioop down and immerss his head for u
shcr, time; sfer which, hs kneeled down
aud threw himself into tho stream, and ia Q
few minutes was tsasn out corpse.
Prov CAT.
There are Iioo Justices Of the Peace
or Quorum in this State! This is the
aggregate. number authorised by an act
of the legislature, in the different parishes.
Charleston Courier.
Claim Of Massachusetts. From the
communication made. by the President
OF the United States to both Houses of
Congress OIL the subject Of the claim OF
the state of Massachusetts against the
general government for the militia servi.
ces rendered. We irfer that that long
contested matter i, likely SOON TO he ad.
jus,cd. We shall give the Message en-.
tire to-morrow.--Wdshi1giOn Rep.
Mr.. Brown, our Minister to France,
sailed from New.York. in the ship Cy-
ane, Captain Creighton, on Tuesday last.
British Retirement "A battle be.
tween the famed champion, Spring, and
a noted irish pugiIist. named Longan,
for the championship, took place on tie
9th ofJan. or the Worcester race course.
which was won by the former, after sc.
we're contest Of 81 rounds. ;. Upwards Of
$4,000 persons were present 70 witness
this brutal exhibition, fuf whose accom-.
modation temporary booths had been e.
rected. Several most melancholy acci.
dents took place In the course OF the day.
previously to the con1riencelhent of the
fight, considerable portion OF TIC trm.
porary galleries, oi, which were Upwards
of 1900 persons, fell with tremendous
crash. ana soon afterwards thy remainder
with about 1000 more gave WY. Il is
not in the power Of language to give
picture Of the scrne Of disorder and dis.
rtss which ensued. No fewer than 100
persons were injured two are dead, and
IL in Worcester lnffrmaty, with broken
limbs, &c. and others at different INNS
and public houses.