The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-05-20


and meeting in consequence took place,
when, 40 o ffs srsp Il was determined to 70.
move the fsciIities snd accommodation sffor.
ded eetssin species Of crime very generally
10 the neig ghbo' hood, by hunting ou, vensrs.
BILE lsdy, vhe, in despite Of shs -Soeie,y for
the suppression OF Vice, had by its encourage.
mont accumuls,eds . gentssl competency. A
variety OF methods were suggessed to remove
the nuisance one thought enuea'y mieh best
snsvsr another was for percussion . third
force o, length . tsversnd divine Was called
on 70, his opinion,-snd he, conscious of the
integrity and purify Of his life, at once pro.
ndunced "s burning shame" 80 the only ei.
fsciusi preventive. This was indeed, hard
measure, and some oil the worihies looked
vastly odd on the occasion but % mono had
the coursgc, for chsrsc,et's sske, 10 oppose
the person's proposition, II YES carried mem
Goa. A board bearing IN lsgible characters,
+" Beware Of Q bad house," was soon prepared,
and with lantern, sttsched TO the door Of The
fair duenns's msnsion. I, did not long remain
In the situation the following ie,,es from the
rsii rnistfess soon had the desired effect -
"Gen,ie rnen--If that boafd 10 not tsmov
cd IRON my house 10 ono hour from this time
I will publish the pame OF every gsntlemso
who has been in IL he last six months. Some
Of you worships know on whom fhis would
fall heaviest.
Ths last sentence, reader, 10 enough TO eS'
plain tho riddle OF tho vasfiy odf locks ., tho
meeting The board was sooD down, and the
matron carries on rsttling trade again
CO Conscience mskes towards OF Us all
Enghsh POher.
Feline HtlSehmens.~-A lady of the name OF
Ligh,bourne, ls,siy died in Cloucestershire,
England, leaving In,men,e property behind
her. by one clauso 10 bsr will che be.
queathes seversl hundred pounds sterling, in
trusl, as snnuities Tor the maintenance Of Mir.
fy cato, IRON who's. domestic society she is
sad 10 have derived her principle delight, cnd
whose pt ovision she has regulated by the
state Of SfTec,ion in which 'he classed these
animals. a curious cncumstsnce 10 men
/ tioned respecting ,he manner ~ which this
lady acquired he g,ea' wealth = suit had
for several years depended IN Chsnes'y, IN
which number OF claimants appeared tor an
estate belonging 20 the Tracy family, which
yielded Upws'do Of 7,oooi per snHu u, ,ogeth.
CT with 100 ooot ling 10 the tuo1s. A
respectable Solicitor In Gioucs shirs, hsv.
lng discovered that the right oi inhsritancs
rss equally vested 10 Nj 8. Ligh'boune end
nor sis,er, then humble inhabitants in the
town Of Chenenham, impaired TO them his
opinion snd is said 70 have underi.k.n 10
prosecute q suit in tavor Of their claims st his
,wn expense, on condltios OF q s,ipE:eied 70.
munosation II |, psovsd successful. The is
sue eon6 med hi judgment, BY putting two
sisters into on indis sputable 2ossessios Of ,his
fine properly, Tor which report state, him to
have been iibersiIy rewarded by doiatiOn Of
100000 One o, these lucky co teiressss
did no. long enjoy her good fortune, snd her
moieiy IN consequences dtvolved N Ma.
Ligh,boutno, who has also recently paid The
debt OF nature. Whether the estate is en-.
,siled, or VIVA, beques,s may have besn made
from It he, moi yet been declared, fu,ther
than tho above legscy 10 ,he cats.
" 7. E. Poa