The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-02-14

FRoN MoSrEvIpEo.-By the Sophia
Ann, Captain MQuillan, We have, through
mr.. Sanderson, of the Philadelphia Coffee
House, the following intelligence.
"On the 5th of Nov. the new frigate,
built at B,llimore. arrived at Montevideo
| from ST. Cathirines. She sailed with a
ship under convoy, loaded with guns, and
a brig with S7OOOO. During the passage,
having been parted from the frigate, both
of these vessels were taken by Buenos
Ayresn priyateer, and carried into the Sal
ado.
"On the 18th of November, Brazilian
feet OF one frlgate. an IL gun brig, a three
masted lugger, and three gan boats, sailed
for the purpose Of destroying the Salaho,
aud retaking the prizes in that port. They
did not succeed. The vessels were burnt,
inssmnch as they could not take them over
! the bar.
The U s sloop Of war Boston, Hoff.
man, arrived at Buenos Ayrcs, from Mon.
tcvije, on the IN Nov. The u. :. trg.
ate Macedonian was lying in the outer
roads of Montevideo. .....
"A Brazilian ship Of % guns and two
/ uIl2S vi WdT, sdlitu LOT tftHbilIt iOI AuI
purpose of cutting ont Portuguese East
lndlaman, a prize al thar port. They were
unsuccessful; the Buenos Ayreans were
fitting her out"
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Intempsran1.-The selectmen OF Exc
ter, n. II. have Published a circular, re.
commencing 10 other towns to make 1p
preparations from the licence tax for the
purpose OF procuring Chambers antidote,
to be administered 10 the Incorporate.
| They have done So and nearly 90 con-
| firmed drunkards have been redeemed from
degradation
The Legislature Of Massachusetts, have
decided that the electors of president and
vice president shall be chosen in that slate
by general ticket.
The CheroheeS.-The new Government
adopted by this People is said to be in full
operation. Among the first exhibitions Of
its power, was the public execution of an
Indian for murder.
Daring the year 1927, the names o. nine
thousand nine hundred and twenty two per
sons, who had arrived at the Baltimore City
Hotel were entered on a book kept for ihe
purpose.
| Continental .Noney report made
to Congress, it appears thnt the Contlnen.
tai Money, the lever ofthe Revolution, g.
mitted from l775 to l751, amoun;ed to
S21I ,552,760.
.Norh .4meric1a Rer,eiy.-Mr J. Snarks,
the editor Of this journal, has sailed Tor En-
| gland, with view of making some ar
rangements relative to the publication o.
Gencral'Washing,on's Manuscripts. 1t Is
said that, during his absence, the review
will be under the superintendence OF mr.
E. Everett.
Miss Blanchard, female equestrian. Eel
from her horse in Utica, n u and broke hcI
leg. 1t WAS found necessary to ampniate il,
and her recovery is doubtful.
A large whale appeared in The bay. ten
miles below Providence. on Tuesday last
Two boats were manned en- Wednesday
and set ont with the intention Of ",aking
tho stranger in"
We understand the following gentlemen
have been appointed Consuls Of the Unitci
States at Porto Rico. Sampson &. Russell,
for the port of Ponce.
The North River is agam clear of icc to
Albany. The steam boats Matilda, and
Olive Branch, arrived yesterday morning
from that place, the former having left there
on Sunday morning
The Inisnamed Reirenchment- Resnruiious
of Mr.. Chiffon have already cost the ma
tion several thousand dollars. and are like
ly to cost rs many more. This is indeed
anew mode Of saving the peoples money
If every movement of the kind Is To prove
as heavy loss to the treasury, the expcn.
ses of the present session will be sweIled
to an enormous amount. Bait Maryld.
! His Honor Lieut. Gov Charles Collins. Of