The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1825-09-08


iog vote, viz. That sir oeres Of land be laid
our IN me Common, near me Pound, for
School Lord, and il nor hut 10 Maf use, Men
fhe 6enSff thereof 80 go 10 fhe maintenance
Of fhe hoor HH hnf TO fhaf use," which ssId
Los was iocs'ed, and has been 10 ibe posses.
sion of this Town ever since And wkeress
Tho Town now contemplate erecting school
house, and the Aforesaid Lot not being located
IN suitable part Of the Town for the purpose
intended by the donors-thefelote be H pofed
and resolved unanimously, that the Rep'eseD-
talive, Of this Town be Instructed TO use their
eDdesvofs TO procure on oct Of The Gene al
Assembly st thoir session IN October next,
authorizing the Town TO sell the aforesaid lot
Of land, and 'e.invea the proceed, thereof 10
another more suitable for the sfofessid pur-
pose, and the semsDder Of the proceeds, if
any, TO 60 towards deirsyiog the expense OF
building a SchooI.house thereon and the
aid Lot SO Ia be purchased, to be held by the
Town IN the same manner as the siofessid
Lot is now held, viz when ooce used ss
SchooiloI, then TO 5n pe'psiusIy sequsste'ed
for the use and pur pose above stated.
A committee OF the Town having a, . TO-
met mesting OIL Ibo i6th Of May lssl,s;sted
g,oss missppicslion OF The 1en,s snd pfOlir
from the .als Of Certain isods ,ad 10 have
ts.n given by John Clake for he purposes
nl educs,ior--,he Tow came 10 the follow
ing resolution
Whereas by tho report OF co.nr rniase
made TO the Town meeting, held on the l6h
day Of May iast, there sppes,ed 10 DO due
rom this Town on sccoOnt OF School lands,
given 20 The Town by Mr.. John C,a ke, cod
misapplied by tho Town, tho son Of IS ,2s3
3S-snd whoseas n 70 loub cd by msny
whether the ComG;iies wete not misled 10y
false tradition and the Ioso OF ,ecurd.. ~ bi
Reroliuonary wsr: therefore Sc H U5ted ana
,'esotvsd hat Eeo'y Bull, EIenz-. T',yei,
Wrl. w Freedom, George Hal. and Z. T..
Robbins, TO n cognWiuoe 10 inquire mo ts
mrtst. aud report to the Town ss soon ).
convcnit ~, ell the evidence which they can
b ,in relalive ,hereio.
M.sso. DAVID M. CoggssbaIl and L. w.
La~ton, wsro then appointed a eommiuee 10
epsir The foun'sin on WsshingIon squsrs,
nd the meeting Adjourned
or We are h.ppy to inform our patrons and
friends. that we have at lengih received entire
and beautiful ioant OF type, from the Foundery
of Nessrs 4. u Carter Y 90 'n Boston snd we
hope &c he able before read them qle 6na. to e..
vos them With something more legiois.
pRRRY's VICTORY The Anniversary oe the
Victory on Lake E,e, achieved by our nnvaluable
townsman. OLIVER II. PERRY will he celebrated
in this town on ss,urdsy next, i0h) by the old Ar
tillery and Newport Independent Volunteers; both
Of which companies will appear in their new and ell
egant uiiorm.
COMMENCEMENT--We notice with pleasure
=. Al. a. tb-
ment Of brown University. holden in Providence yes
terdsy. the very honorable part Ssiutaory Address.
assigned to Mr. George Gordon King, son of Dr.
David King, of this town. Mr.. George w ashmston
Pstten of the Rev DE-. Patten, OF Ibis ,own, had
assigned to him par, in the exercises Of the day.
Extract of letter from Genera, Lafayette to Mr.
s. skinner, of Baltimore.
WAsuiNoroN, Aug. 81, 1895.
81 have u.s. o.U'oed fom my Virginia
.isirr, excepting M,uot vernon; ,hs'e !
must go--d,nc on rhoradsy with Commodore
Morris and 8 large Company; OF he q Of
September, my b,ith day, at 'he P'esden,'s
house. leave the seat OF he Uniled States
eovcromeG, the neEt day 7'h. to meet the
Il ANDY wine Of the highest place on the 8 u.
yIu sac how lew days remsin fc- me OF Wash-
invton ci y, where have seve,al things 10 30
ye, IL gpeves mo 10 tho heart TO leave this
shoe before have paid ooe moe visit 20 my
Baltimore fiends. ! expecr TO hear from
you. believe me fofever, yoo, shec,ions,e
friend. LAFAYETTE
From KEY WEST Intelligence from Key
West 10 The 5th uis. has been received =, Bat
,,more. Tho violence Of tho lever had IN
great degree sbs,ed, owing 20 favo able
change 10 tho wes,her. lt. MIn,osh, ls,ely
in command q, Key West, hes returned 10
Baltimore, and has been succeeded by Lieut..
PAYNE, who was lei, 10 command OF ,he Island
Lieut.. Topper, OF Marines, oss a, Havana,
rsc,o,,ing health. Acting Sailing Mssie'
Hatbe bad recovered ftor, the fever. Ac
Jog Surgeon RsndoIph. and Surgeons EIa,s
Browning were attending 81 the Island.
Tho West Indisn squadron wa. ,hus dis.
uibuted: The Cons,ens,'on wss c, using of
Nsvans, and the John Ad,ms between that
pIsco and the & ,lotndos. The Terrier, tt.