Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-08

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London, Feb. 60.
Tho failure Of tho eminent House
Of MessrsslC. a. 0oldschmidt and
Go. has brought on another calamity
in tho death Of Mr.. L. A. Gold
schmidt, the principal partner, " hose
spirits had for some time past been
deeply affected throsgh that event.
amd who sank sndcr tho misfortune
on Saturday evening. His medica,
attendants were Dr.. Latham. sn,'
Mr.. Andrews, of St. Hellen's place.
who pronouhced tho immediate cause
of his death te be apoplexy. and
those who had closer means Of OBJ
-seryation declare the real caase to
ibc q broken heart. After filling for
20 long q period Q very high rank in
the commercial world, he could not
summon fortitude enough to bear up
against the loss Of reputation: He
was attacked with indisposition, and
took to bis bed on the day when the
house suspended payments and rose
'H-omi IL no more. Had no possessed
greater SELF command on the trying
occasion, the blow might, It Is sup.
'posed, have been &verted but hls
difficulties were not revealed until \
was too late to tender that assist
amce whichhls friends were ready t.
roGer. Support Of this nature, hi
own former acts Of kindness in as
.sistiag others wesld have assured
linn, for no maw could be moro liber
,al than he was where the object wa
to assist friend who had fallen in
20 embarrassment. Mr.. Goldschmid
was forty nine years of age. Hi
death took place at the house of hi
son in law, in Park-cresent.
At the Annual Communication Q
the Grand. Royal Arch Chapter OF tn
State Of Rhode-Island. held in Prov
dence, on Tuesday evening, the 2ls
ulr. the following Grand Officers wer
elected for the the year ensuing:
Peter Grinnel, @. H. Pc; Gale
Brown, of N. Providence, D. G. II. P.
Joseph Tompkins, Of do. @. King
Jesse Clarke. G.. Scribe /; Silvanu
Tingley, G. Secretary; Jason W.
liams, q. Treasury; Samuel Randall
of Warren, G. Marshal ]; Jason WI
:iams, G.. Stevara; William Z. /
Benson, g.. Tyter.
An interesting law case was tr!e
Mt the Court House in Newport, q
tl.e sd inst. before Justices Mumtor'
Weaver, and Patten. The complain
ant was the agent for obtaining sut
pcriptions to q work e"tit'ed " ne
aud Splendid Biographical Dicti"'
ary," &c. [mayhap some Of our rca'
ers have q faint recollection OF Il
eontour ofthis geStlernnn's phiz] AZ
Asthe defendant Mr.. Eddy, Of Ne'
port q subscriber Tor the aforesa
Dictionary. This action was hr"us
to recover the price ofthe book. .wh''
Vle defendant declined paying, 9
che around that tho prosecutor hi
sot-livsd up to the letter Of his pra
Doctus. That, Instead Of giving 4
tiyes ofemiaont men, the Book Ma
ufacturor had merely mentioned ths
.xeofhs--that the book was poor
Aound-that the ingenious binde
at Hartford, had. by means OF a ga
,kss y skiyiug Machine, 'contris
to separate the grain from the nes'
mart Of the leather, thereby maxi
ono cover serve two books ; and Il
the gIae-brash had not bee" pro'
salIy used. The council Tor
complainant contonded that a.
publishers had Siven an account
neutrality-suspicious. tho Chine
nh;losophcr. and Logan; an Ame
can Saysge, the Rhode-Island'
ought to DO satisfed.the Court how'
ar did not sustain this opinion,