The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-08-21

oOth ult. Tie schr. Z. o. Of DaltimoI
condemned for a breach OF the reven
laws, had been bought in for $l6OO, aI
was taking in for this port, to sail in fe
days. The ship MaImion, of New.Yoi
which had also been seized for like d
fence, had been bought in for $500. Ca d
l.. had shipped three OF the crew of I
Marmion, after she was condemned, b|
was compelled by the Government 10 gi1
item up, on the ships being bought III q
! the former owners.
Of Cape Antonio, Capt. Lubeck wd
boarded by one Of the frigates OF Comm
dore Labordc's feet, (the rest OF the SOUL
DION in sight which had been some TIM
cruising in that vicinity.
! a Spanish ielncca, despatched from T.
/ yana, had fallen in, off the Isle Of Pine
with pirate chased her on shore, and Al
terw ards burn, her--but her piratical ere
escaped. The Felucca arrived at 1rd
dad the day before Capt. l.. sailed.
RIor--A desperate ARRAY took place
Philadelphia, on Monday st,wheFein
mob used fire arms, and other deadly vel
pops. A whtchman named Robert M
Coffin, while endeavoriDg 10 suppress NJ
riot, was killed by blow from u stoI
which fractured his skull. Another Nato
man as shot in the head, though not ds
gerously and several other persons wei
wounded. Some of the instgaiors OF I'D
disturbance have been ap9rehended, a
the Police ore in active pufsuit ofthe ri
ters themselves.
MURDER BY wHoLEsALE.--The mate
vessel lying at Marseiles, killing the ca
tain in quarrel, destroyed himself. q
gether with two health officers who we
on board, by setting fire to cask Of gu4
powder.
Numerous Swiss emigrants remained
IIavrc when the Olympia sailed, waiting
passage to the United Stsies,-All the 4
mefican vessels there could have I'd
complement. We were informed som
months since, that from eight TO ten tho
sand were arranging 10 cmigrate, prime
pally from the Canton OF Berne.
ATTEMPT AT RosBERY.--On Thurs5a
| night fellow was taken in. the act
breaking into the North River band, n
York. He had provided himself with
crowbar and other tools, and was work
Justify TO effect passage through the SO
! brick wall, when he was discovered by II
cashier, who resides in the same buidin
After lodging in the watch house till NOR
| ing, he was committed for trial. under n
name of Michael Bromley, alias Jo4
Thompson.
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! AQUARREL.-Col.G Gamble Of the 7.
| Marine corps, was assaulted near the Nat
Yard, Brooklyn, N. Y. on Wednesday Ia
by 1t. Floyd formerly of the same seryi|
the latter was armed with a whip, a|
the former with an umbrella ;and after
exchange ofseveral blows between the pd
ties, they were separated. The cause
tho attack is stated to be an old .grudge
some seven years standing. Floyd has hd
EARrHouAKE.-Thc shock Of an cart
| quake is stated 10 have been sensibly I'd
on Monday morning last, in the vicinity
Gardiner, Me.
On Sunday afternoon the workshop
the State Prison at Charlestown. Maa
we're burnt. The fire was discovered
boot the time the convicts were rcturni1
TO their cells, and is supposed to have be
communicated by some Of them. 1T vi
not discovered till it had burnt 10 consld
rable extern,
a Russian fleet of ship Of the line, al
~ trigates were at Cronstadt June 25j
to sail for the Mediterranean frs, wind.