Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-12-09

the resting place Of the hero t4ne
military procession returned aad escort
ed the goyerpour and other officers to-
the steamboat at Long Wharf, where
parting ciyiIities having been exchang
ed with, the Newport companies. the
others embarked on board the boat.
Nothing occurredto mar the solemn
ties of The occasion. and the day was as
fine as could he expected at this season
of the year.
The Now-York Statesman says
that Mr.. Kcan. in consequence OF
recent information from England,
had engaged his passage in 2 ship
which would sail III Dcccmber. He
was mot expected to retsrn to the
United States. Woxare glad, that
our insutcd people have compelled
this mountcbank to carry his bones
back to Britain, i:sstcah 0f leaving
on these SHORES, az i,e declared it to
bo bis intention 10 do.
A physician in New York who was
called late at night to visit a patient
at distant part Of the city having ac-
cqmpHshed his purpose. was surprised
on leaving the huuse to find couple
of fellows busy about his gig. One OF
them had hold Of the reins, ready to
ascend. and the other had just finished
untying the horse and arranging the
bride, The night was dark. 'and the
physician approached item unseen,
when seizing the reins he tripped up
the man WHO held them. and sprans
into the gig. At the same moment
the comrale of the man IN the gutter
jumped in Oh the opposite side, and
surprising that he was safely seated
by his fellow, advised the doctor
through whrch streets to drive, and did
not discover his mistake tin the doc tor
in reply to the question where he was
driving. answered." I ain driving
you to Bridewel, as fast as I can GO"
The unlucky wight thought that French
leave was the best jumped out Of the
carriage which passed directly over
him. 1t is believed he did not wait
TOR the DOCTORS professioaai;services.
Mission 10 Taeubaya. Tie Hon.
John Sergeant, Minister to the Con-
gress Mt Tacubaya, with his private
Secretary Mr.. w. b. Reed and Mr..
Rochester. secretary TO the mission,
left Philadelphia, on the c9th uk. in
the ssteam boat Now Castle, to embark
in the sloop of War Hornet, which
has since sailed. Onlea.ing the wharf,
Mr.. s. was warmly and repeatedly
cheered
The village Of Tacubaya in which,
the Congress has convened, is in tie
central and eleva' cd region OF Mexico,
about seven miles distant from the
Mexican capital, and one hundred and
sixty from the port Of VeIa Cruz
The whule Of that district is remarka-
bly, healthiul Mr.. Poinsctt, it is sad
is united with Mrs. in the duties Of
the mission. Proc, finer.
WINTER. Winter has at last en-
tered onr city. The snow has de-.
scelGled--the Bachelor runs ton his
d, cadnonght--thc old maid crceps,
to tho cbimnsy cdge--- the children
50 out and snow ball each other---
and tho sellers Of wood aI,d coal look
smiling upon the prospect of high
Of high prices. Colds and catarrIs
---aAnae6 and nightcaps.- -.snowing|
aad .snccziny---havc all just COM
nenccd their operations. +" How do
you do to-day and what's the news,'
says the green grocer 10 the man
miller, CART stup lcan't stop;
have only get load OF wood aud
I is rising" "WIlcn do you go ~
he south :" says another. "By the
'cry first vcsscl-.-I would not stay
mother winter in this snowy, sieety
'lacc for the best bank charter Of a
New York legislature" Every perl
ION now feels that winter is upon us,
md That Master John Frost has a.
gain occupied our good city.
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The Philadelphia Gazette saysE
l'c improvements ia that city the
asst ten years must astonisR and
crafty every citizen. Of pubIick
buildings there have been erected,
hc u. s. Bank, tho Theatre. five