The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1827-10-11

iority of about zoo notwithstanding the op-
position party with Mr.. M'Lane at their head.
made every possible exertion to effect the O.
lection Of their favorito candidate Major
Noah has truly said that iittte Delaware has
a heart large enough for whole continent -
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MILITARY EXCURSiON,--The compa-
nv of Newport Independent Volunteers, capt
Trip, agreeably to previous arrangements
performed tour of discipline and pleasure on
Saturday last. The company assembled at
an early hour in complete uniform, and pro-
ceeded with fair wind in the steamboat Bah
cock, for Warren; but the wind which was
very heavy, veering to the northward soon af-
ter their embarkation, and having TO contend
with strong ebb tide, and the most unfavo-
rable weather, they were unable to accom-
plish their excursion i'm the manner proposed
and landed at Bristol about 10 clock - Not
withstandng the rain which continued to fall,
the company repaired to the Hotel, (Col.
Waite's) where they remained till about ~.
when the rain having abated and the clouds
dispersed they paraded, manoeuvered through
all the principal streets in the place, and re-
turned to the Hotel, where they partook Of an
excellent dinner, served up in Mr.. Waite S
best style. Several gentlemen dined with the
company, among them was the Inspector of
the LIST Brigade, Major Richmond In the af
ternoon, the Artillery Company Of Bristol,
col Bourne came out in full uniform, and af
ter showing them every military and courte-
Gus attention, left them at the suburbs Of the
town, and the Volunteers proceeded on the
march for Warren, where they were very cor
daily received, and politely invited to re-
frcshments previously prepared for them) at
Coles Inn, by capt. Samuel Fowler, of the
Warren Light Inlaotry Left Warren at p.
IN arrived in Bristol and embarked for New
port at Q, where they arrived at IL. The OIL
GERS and men speak in the highest terms of
the generous and hosptable attention they
received from the citizens of Bristol and War
ren. who left no exertons unsparcd to render
their visit pleasing and agreeable
-...ess-.-
1t is frequently and roundly asserted that
at the last election for President, Gen. Jack
son was the popular choice; that he ob
tanned majority Of the votes Of the free
men ofthe nation. Let the following fact
put this assertion down. OF the free pop
ulaton represented in Congress, the vote.
received by mr. Adams represented.
453G,3s,
BY Gen. Jackson 2.21GOGl
By mr.. Crawford l,333,59s
Thus it appears. that the vote receive
by mr.. Adams of the freemen Of the coun
try was majority over both Jackson an
Crawiord.--[N. Y. Nat. ADV.
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- Mr.. Madison opposed 10 Jackson.-A Sc
ries of very able Essays has lately appear
ed in the Richmond Wing. signed " :
FARMER" which urge the eXpediency o.
holding Convention in Virginia to take
measures to oppose the election Of Gene.
raj Jackson to the Presidency. II wa,
stated in the Whig. that were the authol
known to the people, the essays woult
receive the most unbounded attention, and
perusal ofthem convinced us that they
were from no common pen. The Genius
OF Liberty, printed at Leesburg, Virginia,
says these Essays "are ascrbed to eX-pres
ident MADIsoN.--[U S. Gazette.
CONCORD, IN. H. Sept. 90.