The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-06-19

and ,eau long be remembered ,eiA hcurlfih
gratitude.
Newport, June 18th, 1893.
ERRATuM.-In the communication inserted
in our last paper, Sd line from the bottom, Tor
''Iannibal," read "Hamilca."
FLORIDA SUGAR. The st. Augustine
Herald speaks in terms Of appreciation OF a
parcel Of sugar manuiac tured by mr. McIn-
tosh. The Herald says MIR. NJ. is the
first planter III the Alachua, who has pro.
due ed sugar III any quantity but several
other gentlemen there have succeeded in
producing the article of equal quality, IN
small parcels. 1t is beyond all doubt now
practicable to produce Sugar in Florida e.
quail to that OF uny OF the West India Is
lands"
SNELsoN. In Petersburg, the jury i'm.
pannelled to try Nathaniel Snt lson, for the
robbery OF the Bank of Virginia, found
verdict Of guilty. He was sentenced to
three years Imprisonment in the penite
ry, Out the jury have recommended him to
the mercy Of the Executive.
SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. We have men,
toned the schlsm which has divided this
Society both in New. York and Philadel-
pha, and some unpleasant transactions
which have grown out of il. The burial
ground in Philadelphia has heretofore been
used in common by the differeH meetings;
but in consequence Of TIE Green. street
meeting being separated from the others,
or las We find it expressed in the Police
report laid doson, difficulties have arisen
as TO the interment OF the dead, by its mem.
bers. Five individuals were ordered 10 en-
ter into recogniZances on the 4th inst. for
entering the premises and pulling down
part OF the wall, or attempting TO do so. II
appears that they refused giving them, and
we're committed in consequence TO prison.
On Saturday afternoon last, habeas cor
pus was allowed by Judge King, and they
were brought up under il on Monday morn
ing. We tnd report Of the examination
of witnesses on that day in the U. States
Gazette (which s not very intelligible. The
warrants against those committed were in
ariiflcially drawn, and objected To on that
account. The Judge did not decide or
their validity at the hearing, and witness
es were examined as To the grounds OF
which the order was made. directing the
prisoners to give security for their good
behavior. As the report is not conclu dcd
and the case was adjourned until MONDAY
next, we shall take occasion hereafter to
state what may appear To be the merits OF
the case. Com. Adv.
Mr. Southard, Secretary Of the Navy is
now acting in the double capacity Of Mill
tary and Naval Chief,owing to the appoint.
ment Of Mr.. Barbour ms Minister TO Lon
don. We lie; rn from the National Journal
that several questions of the most delicate
and important nature, growing out Of the
late proceeding of Congress are now be
fore both these departments. which require
Mr. Southaid's decision. The execution
of the law for erecting q breakwater in the
Delaware, is also entrusted to him.
II is stated that VIM. Tudor, Esq. of
Boston, late U. s. Charge d'Affaires at Ii
ma, has written a work on Peru.
Mr.. Edward G. Council, printer in the
office Of the Courier, Charlestown, s. c.
has drawn prize Of l5,0O0in the Union
Canal Lottery. This freak Of Dame For
tune is somewhat extraordinary it is but
seldom she sco,ters her favors among the
knights Of the derils tail.
Founding The selec.men OF Boxbo-
rough have offered reward Of S75 for jhe
discovery Of the person who left an infant
child, few hours old. at blacksmith s
shop in that Town. Two $40 bills were
! found with il, and note stating that the
finders would he rewarded in the merit ,ro,|d,
Cor whatever kindness they might show it
IN this.
The BeR.-One of,he most remarkable
facts connected with tho Declara,ion of In
dependence is that on the Bell which first
proclaimed that Declaration to the world.
and which for wears beforehand been, and
now is. hanging in our City Hall, are cast
| these words, 4" TO PROCLAIM LIBERTY TO
TuE NATioSs.'--(Dcm. Press.
artificial Cold-In The Hanovef Mara.
! zine, DR.. Ditmer has described Gonna
sition, which will sersc asa substitute for
gold. It's like in color, weight and due.
tility. The ingredients arc,
| Plarna, l6 parts,
Copper,
Zinc /
These mus, be put In close cruciblc
pulvcrized charcoal, and the whole melted
until il tbccomcs hard and Homogeneous
mass.
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