Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-10-07

Challenges are oAM ~ u~vS ySess 30, II
81 in 3kc veek-<-four af the parties !
had been. arrested and bound tol,
keep the peace. IN the other case
1 mau was shot deal, and his autaSs I
osnist s badly wounded. I.
.saoihrr, The FraakIln Bank o. [
New Jersey has been served With
notice of All application to the Chan
ccilov E.r an iujunctieM, and has IN
consequence. suspended the tnr'i'cr
redemption Of its bills
The President of the United states
MIN attend the Cattle Show at W"r-
ccstcr 10 be holden ON llvc, lltl,inst.
Tie city council or New Orleans
have agreed TO make an experiment.
IN paving. to ascertain whether
shells can be substituted f0r etonc u
Inc pavcments of the streets VI the
city. For this purpose n portion Of
the streets is to be forthwith paved
will, shells.
II is mentioned that Commodore
/ Porter is coming 10 tile q. States.
Tic United States squadron was
at Gibraltar, on the III, OF Aug.
all well. .a
A Kcntuckian named Calm has
gone over to Ohio IN pursuit Of Storm
| a runaway slavc--yerifying the old
pro, CRIB, that {" a(tcs storm slicre
comes caln."
I II is understood, though not yet
nfficiaily announced. that John. A.
King. ESQ. has resigned Ills situa-
tomas secretary OF legation near the
CouN orSt. James, ard that VII
/ liam Beach Lawrence, Esq. Of New
York Mas been appointed his success
Ior, WHO will shortly sail for Eng.
land 10 cutcr upon the duties Of his
\ Office.
J, Pcrjury1 4 person Of the name
Of John Brewer was lately tried ant
convicted, at~St. Louis. for perjWfl
committed on the trial oil Patriot
: Saye for the mnrder of James Rcd
dit. His counsel endcavore,l to saw
] his client from se,itopcc, by lcga
, exception to the indictment, but Il
vain. The criminal was sentenced
To suffer death.
I A stecrsman in canal boat ha
been fined and imprisoned at Rocl'
ester, on comyictiam Of aus ing insult
ing and indecorous language to la
) dies on another boat as he was pass
t Ing thcm.- = Good !
e Caa.ioh. a house was set on fit
lin Salem, last week, from ashes dc
pnsited in Wooden vessel. Thi
should serve as a caution to- houst
Keepers and others.
= approaching Shozcs. Al PawtuS
= ct, by the Rhode. Island Society !"
: the essoagags4masapasa u dha Raneaisakd iasda X
b next. At Worcester and Northan,,
ton. on Tuesday next. At Danvei'
/ by the Essex S"cjcty, on Wcdnes
day next. AT Brighton, by the Pa
tent State Agricultural Society, o
Wednesday and Thursday, the lst
and 18th October. At Taunton, b
the BristoI County Agricultural So
!, ciciy, on Tuesday 3lst October.
ioMPos1TY. A treatise of shor
hand. /" adapted to tlue Juvenile ca
pacily." lately published, begins i,
this alarming way: /" When thu
Omnipctcnt Framcr Of the Univers
commenced the great work of Crea
finn, he said, let there bclight." =
4 A writer in tic Cincinnati paper
bcs.imatcs the number of .inliabitant,
/" that city at 10000.
The sickness which prevailed a
Mobile about the first Monday d
Aug. had almost entirely disappear
Cd IN the latter part of@l,at month.
There is now living in tho towr
Of Chilmark, Mattl,a's Vineyard. 4
woman lAy the name Of Lucy Allen,
who went TO bed at the age of sixteen
slightly i,disposed, and has rcmain.
rcd in il to the present time, being
a period of thirty two years. !
I Admiral Coffin is said to hat.
endowed an academy at Nantucket
for the education of descendants d
Collins. Its preceptor and fyt
Trustees are to be of the name ol
COffiu. ~
A regiment'was orderedto muster
at Palmer, on the 10Th ult. The
brigade and regimentaI officers were
on the ground but nat a soldier ali.
pcared The colonel who issued tie
order had not sbccn commissioned.