The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-05-20
miscellaneous ArtirIes.
Pros, the G!asgoSp ca, onicle.

.-4.I IRON SHc 1I0SSoW IOF0WCes f.....
A ve'y singulsr reverse Of fortuuo hss just
hsppene to an l'ishmsn OF the name Of AZ
thur Bushs, belonging 70 the county oI Ty
yone, who at present tesidss In High street.
Ho csme 10 this county number OF years
ego, and has since wrought in the humble
sapsei,y Of Q builders isborsr, and boro the
character Of sober snd industrious msn. An
oncls Of his who uent to The Ess, IndieS in
carly life as . merchant. accumulated . large
fortune, end while on his des,h bed at Caleu,
q, made Q will bequss,hiug tho whole Of his
properly 10 favour Of his relation. The wilt
Gas sent homo properly sealed by eight or
ten different executors, whoso namos arc al
tsobed TO il. Ioquiry wss made for Burns IN
the north Of LELAND, whore Il was ssces,sined
ths, 10 long before had gone to Sco,iand. A
messenger VIA Immediately dispatched from
Dublin 10 this CITY, and careful inquiry WA
made smougs, the various kinds OF labou'ers,
ill he wac st length traced ou' few days sgo,
end the good nsws impaired to him. lie was
furnished with copy OF bic uncie's will, sP.
poiO,ing him sole heif 10 his immenso prop.
esty, amounting to loo,ooo!. in cash, seversi
valuable es,ateS, 6ve merchants vessels OF sea,
besides On invsa,o,y Of furniture Of the riches,
and most costly description among other
articles are gold ,sble, tho length and breadth
sud supe fcial dime nsioos OF which aIe stated,
bsds,esd mounted with gold, . pair Of slip
pers With gold buckles, two carriages 6neiy
mouatsd with silver, and various other st,i-
ciss equally splendid. One Of he vessels,
eslled tho Msrgsre,, 10 on hs' passage home
With some Of these vslusbe effects, snd largo
stock Of the choicest wines, and several pun
shsous Of rum, eonsigosd, ON behalf Of Mr.
Burus, 10 The csrs Of . respectable merchant
10 Dublin. NJ Bu,nais about 10 yes's Of
ace, 10 married, but without children. Mono
Of the money or effec,s hsve yet srrived, -
the viii was despatched before tho merchants
vss dead, bot sceovnis o6 his decesss and
the sksivsl Of the sffse,s ere dsily expected,
Oir. Bufns In the mssnsims hes never ceased
. angle day from his employ msos, and 10
much less sIs,sd on the ssbiset than nigh,
hsye bssn expected. He rsgulsrit Carries
home In the evening BILE usual bundle ol
s,icks undss his arm for fuel.--As is always
the case In ms,,srs Of THE kind, new friends
aud seausiotances, whom hs never knew be.
fore, have sprung sp on every eide. who are
ssgst 10 their sadssvors 10 serve him and
.offsrs Of accom- modstion Whh money ere IN.
bounded but hs declines their services end
pryfsrs working iu he homsly gsrb cod Oh.
s,smlous fAre, ill be be sbis 70 tosch his own.
.ThstS Thousand pounds we're ssns BY hh 10.
Gle 70 hin 10 Ireland come years ego, inWust.
ed 10 the csse Of . gsallsmsn, whs hep, II Up,
sod vhss hs failed In london he ranked the
Isbosss % oOs Of bic creditors. The compo.
si,ion vss 70. but he hes 20, pet rscsived Il,
ssd Il would seem that his good forssus will
coma on HIN ell q ooce.
Cyovdss.--A short time since, Some moral
neudiog Msgisra.sS no. City niIss froa