Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-11-18

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- the qps1IIoa y lreaee> &ked,
+ Fho,vwide ls'slIs river i'hamee ~ Abe |
! spot where The tpnnel u c6n& fu6tingI !
|oh6er that river. We are enabled TO
! Istale that i is one thousand three hm-
fdted feet. There are two roads TO be
| copstructed under the bad Of The river,
one passing to, and the other from Lon
don !; and they are 10 be connected by
passages. The whole subtcrranean re-
gion, which has at this time proceeded
ooe'huudred and seventy, feet, is well
lighted with gas. ~ II 4
Two thousand three hundred bush
els Of wheat were received at the Phe-
nix Mills in Rochester in one day.
Che whole, with the exception Of for
ty bushels. was paid for at five sh,llings
and six pence per bushel. Eight -four
|mil's are in operation on the banks Of
he Genessee river. within the precincts
Of Rochester, and others are finish \
ling.
SIT appears that the brokers have still
great antipathy to'Jacob Barker. and
some Of them will never rest sstv6ed
until they get him out of Wallstreet.
Bnt It is We y questionable now wheth-
er they can ever succeed. Jacob Bar.
ker, unaIded and alone, is equal to full
half Of he holy brotherhood. picked
land sal!ed as high as discomfort can
4 make them. As julius Caesar " as a.
mong the Romans, go is jacob Barker
among the WaIl-strcct brokers--he
wields them to his purpose--he smiles
jthem into good humour today, anil
casts them from the skirts Of his gar
mcnt o-morrow---and when they ,llot
! against him, he smells out their secrets
and rous their cohorts as those of
Pom?eywerc in the plains Of Pharsa-
liza. Jacob Barker's only danger is in
some sly, virtue preaching Brutus, and
as edi.ors are the only Dolphin ora.
cles or Roman sqotlisayers Of modern
times, we bid him beware Of the Ides
Of March, the eyes OF Argus, and the
smooth professions of Brutus.
CaptainiPartridge, ofthe MiddIefowp
Academy, has published the prospectus
Of another school, which he proposes
to open in June next, at Norwich. Yer
I, mont. II is to be. for Jthe instruction
of pupils younger than those admitted
4 AT Middle,own. u 'aAsss ~,
Z Alta late circnit court tn Kentucky, ,
a verdict Of eight thousand dollars was
rendered in favour Of Matilda Bohon.
against James CardwelI. in an action Of
SANDER.
7 Several valuable horses have. lately
died in Pennsylvania, in Consequence OF
eating new coru.. IA Wr
Commodore Porter had sent on a
cruise, several Mexican vessels Of war,
with Instructions 10 watch the Cuba
coust. ~
b Col. Perry. the clerk Of Sewer coun
ty, Tenn. was barbarously bu,chered iu
hs bed at the side Of his wife, on the
9Th ult. The monster who perpetra-
ted the deed, secretly entered his room
and while the victim of his heIlish. pur.
-tpose was asleep, buried lis hatchet in
his hoad. The unfortunate man lin.
gered tour Digs. when he expired
: Col. Perry was in the prime OF life
: had been a member Of the senate of
that state. and was gentleman Of the
highest responsibility. The supposed
murderer has been apprehended.
- A man was shot in Knox county,
Tenn. while ploughing iu lis field. by
some rufiian who was lyingNIn ambush
for the purpose. The ball broke the
arm of the intended victim, and entered
bis body, but hopes were entertained Of
Of his recovery. sa s9sa y /
The Bank Of England has declared a
/ dividend Of four per cent. for the last six