The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-01-29

The set will be iound in this d Us paper.
Saturday, l7ih. The Repoi OF The com
nj &C, sppoluIed 10 make . new esiims,e oi
the Isteabie property IN this state, was discus
sed sId adopted. The Senate allie, wards con.
eo'rsd 10 tfe report.
An act passed 10 give . discf fetiobsry power
TO Courts oi Probate, IS to manner OF pubii'h.
ing notice. See set 10 this days paper.
An act respecting picked Fish--'squiiing
oil barrels containing meohsden or herring
hSh, put up IN this state, 10 measure 2s gal.
ions Instead of 30 o. he, etofore.
An act 10 amend ths charter OF the Smith.
field Turnpike cospo,s,ioo.
Monday, 1874. Mr.. Burgess repor:ed o
bill 10 revise the law suthorisiog Town Coun.
cils 10 giant licences ~ retsilers Of spirituous
liquors. The bill being read underwent sou.e
modlhcssions end smendments. Il prohibits
the licensing ot sny person TO cell any rum,
wine, Or shong drink under the quantity of
one quart, excep,iog tavern keepers requires
such licensed pels sons 10 have houses, out.
houses and other convenisnces for tho accom-.
mods'ion OF Jewellers; authorizes town. .coun.
ciis 10 demand from six to one hundred dol.
lars Tor such license, sDd sn0exes . penalty Of
hfy doilSfs 10 any Other than tavern keepers,
who shall sell soy liquors less than qasrt, OF
suffer u to be drank in his house or shop.
No peTson, licensed uodsr this sct, or any
oihes re,siisr Of liquors, shalt sell such liq
uors on Sunday. The Senate eoneusred 10
the shove bill, with tho exec p,ion Of slIowiog
travellers TO purchase liquors OF licensed tsv.
er0 keepers on The ssbbs,h, which amend.
ment wss accepted by the House, sod ,hs bill
has be como . law.
tsA b. inHa n(
this day IN the con,idstslion Of bill amend.
log an act appointing coroners, which wss t.
nsIly recoDmiued.
leave TO b,IDg IN Q bill 10 Incorporate the
Rhode Islsnd Sesm and Team boa, company.
Alter spss.ing through select commissioning
being smendsd by the House, the bill psssed.
The &C, will be published hereafter.
The commi,ee tV whom the resolution OF
the state oi Tsaae ssse were referred, respect.
ing the nomination of . eandidGte for the
Presidency ty the membes Of Congress, 70.
ported that u IVES inexpedient to act upon that
subject. Concurred IN by the House.
An Get psssed To incorporate the Wouss'
queiGCkei River company.
An sci 10 incorp rpossle Toe Providence Coun.
Gil OF Royal snd Select Masons.
a" aei 10 inco' potato The "WeN Green.
wich Patriots"
An act respecting coroners was sgsin re-.
pcr.ed sod passed.
Wedntsday slst The Assembly vsre oc.
eupied nsstiy the whole OF this day with the
,epOft OF tho committee Of sccouots. The
esreDss attending ,A~ -iaa. estimste Of rates.
bic properly, we undei sisnd isrising 100 thou
ssnd doiiats. .t.
The Comnittee on the subjec, Of a s,a,e
prison iepoued p' ogtess, and were Continued
10 the nc 1t session.
The Two Houses sdiourned st seven o'clock
r. NJ. 20 meet sgsin IN Newport on The Tuos.
d,y preceding the & st Wednesday IN Msy..
We have received, within The lsst two
or th'ee months, . e'cst number OF eomnu.
nication' on The sotject OF tho spptosch, h,ng
Preside ntisl- Election, some Of which have
been inserted, o,heis have been uDnoticed and
con,igued TO oblivion. Some Oi our coiies.
ponden's appear TO have wholly mistaken the
principles which We profess, aod which We
sbaii alvey. endeavor 10 ms,ntain-,he prin.
cipiss Tor which our fathers fought snd bled,
end which We hope Wiii DC handed down w.
impaired 10 the rsmotest time. Hence these
w'tets have indui ised in . stain OF virulsat ..
buse OF some NJ tho Candidates, snd even the
fsis fabric oi Republican principles.
The present election 10 not contested on the
old Z ounIs Ut psr,y-the genlieosen nomina.
ted are oil RepubiicsDs--men OF talents, char.
se,e,, and the strongest ciaims on The g's,it.
ude Of their eoun,rymen--thsy have all been
fsf,hfui servants oi the people-snd ss such,
we ought siwsy, be willing 20 employ the m 10
our &c, vice. But stiil We have o. etefence
I've consider JOHN Q. ADAMS IN poin, oi
character, tor honssty and in,eg,ity, equal TO
ei,her OF tho o,her csad,daes-ws consider
h'tD equal. IS true supporter Of Dsmoeta,ic
Republican pSinciples--and We considsr bin
suaerisr 10 point OF isleats sod experience.
We wholly disciaI'n all local considerations
or sectional feelings, snd we believe this is
The seniiment OF his numerous friends and
supporters in this stats. lie will receive the
almost unanimous vote Of this people, because
they consider h'm hones aud is,thful--snd
better qualified 10 discharge the Important du.
ues oi Piesideos, Than any o.hst person what.