The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-11-23

SuAiCieuL TOT III lhS various oIuucheS Cl
the public expenditure, including the an
nual application Of ten millions TO the prin.
cipal and interest Of the public debt.
The Session Of Congress being so near
at hand, il is not necessary TO enter into
further explanations. From these facts,
however, it is manifest that there is no de-
ficiency in the revenue, and that he esti-
mates Of the Secretary Of the Treasury
will have been fully realized. Jonr.
APPOINTMENTS BY TIE PRESIDENT.
Henry J. Thornton, Of Alabama, TO be At
torney Of the United States for the Northern
District of Alabama, in place of Frank Jones,
deceased
William Russell, of New-Jersey, to be
Judge Of the United States for the New-Jer-
sey District, in place of William S. Penning.
ton, deceased
Charles w. Dasney, OF Massachusetts,, is
to be Consul Of the United States for the
Azores or Western Islands, in the place of
John B. Dabney, deceased
Thomas Mann Randolph, late Governor Of
Virginia, to be Commissioner on the part of
the United States for Georgia.
Capt. Lewis Warrington to be Commits.
sioner of the Navy Board, in the place of
Capt Jones.
Don Pedro Gonzalez, appointed Charge d.
Affares of the Republic of Central America,
yesterday delivered to Mr.. Clay, at the De.
partment Of State, the Credential Letter of
his Government; and was accordingly receiv-
en- and recognised in that character.
Nat. Jour. 10th.
We have seen letter, says the Boston Pa
! triot, from the President of the Republic of
Central America, dated Guatemala, l7th
June last, acknowledging the receipt of u
copy Of the Grafton delivered by Hon. Daniel
Webster, at tho laying of the corner stone of
the Bunker Hill Monument 1t also express
scs the highest satisfaction at the brilliant
and patriotic sentiments which il contains,
and concludes by wishing a happy consum-
nation TO the undertaking which gave rise to
this celebrated production.
A friend at Paris, under date of October 5,
writes to the editors Of the Mercantile Adver-
tiser, as follows
"Gen. Lafayette, is ct present in this city,
and receives daily, with his well known kind
ness, the children Of his adopted country
! Permit me to express to you my mortiica ton,
when was informed yesterday, that no less
than nine applications in few days, had
been made by Americans TO the General for
pocuniary assistance, and he gave them all
they requested God forbid ] should attempt
TO close the hand of charity, but every Ame-
ricap feels an interest in whatever relates to
lafayette, and l hope some means may be
devised to ascertain who and what they are,
who thus call forth the ever ready benevo-
lence Of our Nations Champion and friend" /"
The following letter received by the Eric,
and communicated to the Editor of the Pro-
vidence Journal, from which paper we extract
it, will be found highly interesting:
FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN:
U. S. ship North Carolina,
Port Mahon, Sept l6, 1S26.
wrote you last from Vourla; on the Doth
June: on the day following, we got under
way and proceeded to the Island of Tene-
dos, and anchored between that island, and
the main near the plains Of Troy. On the
fourth division Of the Turkish fleet, con-
t sistng of twenty five sail, came out of the
{ Dardanelles, and passed us at noon: just as
we were commemorsting Tire anniversary
of our nations independence, by the usual
= salutes. The Turkish Admiral. taking it.
(as SUPPOSED rs a salute for himself, sa-
r luted us with twenty-one guns in return
= The feet remained in sight for number
, of days, waiting for frigate that had in
q jured her rudder by striking upon u rocl
in the mean time our Commodore sen
the Porpoise to speak the flag ship. Or
: the 9TH, the Captain Pacha having come t.
Tenedos, the Commodore (Rodgers) visit
o ed him on shore, and was well received BY
o him. The trade to Turkey, and the pas
sage of the Dardanelles by our mcrchon
vessels, is supposed TO be the object il
y view. The frigate being repaired, the
fleet sailed, and our schooner took the
I' Captain Pacha on board with salute Of
seventeen guns; and with HIS flag at the
5 fore, proceeded with him to the mouth o
the Dardanellcs. On the 9th, got under
way, and stood up 10 the entrance of the
Dardanelles, and had a sne view Of the
first forts of Europe end Asia, at the en-.
trance ofthe Bosphorus. Thrace, of Mounts
y Atlas and Ida, the plane and site Of the ia.
nous Troy, Of the mausoleums Of Achilles
. and Ajax, &c. This was, indeed, a mos,
interesting spectacle, and raised within
> me emotions better felt than described
Z We were the first American squadron, and
I VI we except the Constitution. the first A.