The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1830-05-27

OF 10000 francs year.
Mile Sontag gave concert At Goit IN
gen, on the fth March, at which 1900 per
sons were present The students of thar
town assembled at the foot ofthe Theatre,
and when the celebrated vocalist made her
appearance, she was greeted with loud
and unanimous applause. On her stepping
INTO her carriage, the enthusiasm Of her
admirers was carried 10 such pitch, that
they took The horses from the caIringe,
and dragged .l 10 the hotel where she re-
sided
{ FROM ENGLAND BY the ship Can.da.
which arrived at New York on Tue .day, Lon
don papers TO the 2lst Of April and Liverpool
ofthe 23d were received.
Every thing is quiet in France, and the
complaints O! distress in England have great.
ly sub,ided.
The King Of England is said 10 be danger.
ously III, his attack bring of n bilious charao.
ter, attended with difficulty Of respiration
/ On the 9th ofAplil motion introduced be.
! fore the House of Commons, by Mr.. r. Grant
. for removing the civil disabilities Of the Jews.
was carried, after long debate, BY vote Of
/ il5 to 81.
! The European Sovereigns have agreed ds.
hnl'lvely on the settlement Of Greece, and
! prince Leopold Is preparing TO assume the
sovereignty.
/ In Fraure the liberal deputies who voted he
late address so obnoxious to the ministry, hs 70
, received the most lattering TESTIMONIALS oS
the appreciation of their constituents.
Dy royal decree the Salic Law has been
abolished IN Spaln--the king having deter
mined 10 settle the succession on the ISSUE Sf
has present wife, whether male or female
/ The ship Newry. Of Newry, boundto One
bee with nearly 400 passengers, mostly emi.
grants, was wrecked in April, during a fog, In
Carnarvon Bay. There ars different accounts
as to the loss Of lives--sorne estimating the
number at two hundred, o.hers at not more
thanshr,y or forty.
| COLUMBIA. Bolyar's power and popularity
are said 10 be rapidly declining.
! Extract Of a letter from Lima, dated
March l2.-"Since the Peace with Colom-
bla our political situation has not been dig
turbed, although some changes have taken
place IN the administration by the appoint
ment OF new Ministers; these events have
had but little influence upon our CONNER
cial relatloDs--Ihe most important change
late y effected is the reduction Of the du-
ties on Silver, which the miner had TO pay
formerly, amounted to I'D per cent upon
his produce This having been abolished,
the miner, has much encouragement to
work his mines, his profits being so much
greater. We can therefore expect to see
the produce OF the mines much increased.
and consequently more Silver in circula.
tion.- Many mines have been hitherto neg.
Iec'ed. because the silver ore was not rich
enough to repay the miner for his expcn-
ses, and the duty Le had to pay, bnt these
oppressive duties being taken of, the poor
ores can be worked TO advantag
nope therefore TO see the mines soon -four
ish again, which will have a beneficial ef-
fectupon all branches Of trade.
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From Havana. Private adyices from
Havana of the lst ms. received in this civ.
ard communicated 10 us, confirm the belief
that the expedition said to have been fitted
| out IN Spain for new invasion of Mexico
has been given up, at least for the present.
sam LIcren'e, who was to have command
ed It, going back to Esrope. and Intelligent
men generally rejecting tho old rumors,
which had not yet ceased. Not more than
| IcU0 men we're 10 be expected in Cuba.
and all these Ire necessary TO supply vacant
! places; az the term of service Of the regi-
ments IN the garrison has expired, and the
remains of the former expedition are al
most to man incurabe, and therefore un.
fit to take their places.
1t Will be an advantage to many q Span.
lard, if a second sceno Of the great @ lux.
otte drama is not to be enacted: and if those
! living victims of an ubprincipled invasion
| from Havana, ever reach Spain, their ap.
peardnce will be strong argunen ut ugains.
the undertaking.
No one, after counting the deficiencies
in their ranks, and looking at the ravages
OF disease in their persons. would be easily
| led to believe that either tho inhabitants or
the climate of Mexico are very friendly 10
her invaders. N. y. Daily
| During the thunder storm on the o4,h
Of April, Mr.. Samuel Seaton, of Shawnee
town, I'll. received whole charge oflicht.
| ming in his head and body, which violently
threw him 10 the ground, and deprived him
of all appearance Of life. DR.. james Reid
being Immediately called in, restored AMI
nation in about thirty to forty minutes by
plentiful illusions ofcoid ,coier on the breast
and face, not wishing to loso time in strip
ping the body, succeeded by bleeding.
There must have been great aecumu.
lation of the electric fluid, as, in entering
his body, j, tore his coat, made Of lnsey.
vest and shirt into rents the breadth OF his
shoulders, both across and along his body,
burned his ear, singed his hair Oh the side
of his head, and, descending in stream OF
four to five inches broad, crossed his breast.
then descending to the loins, divided. and
passed down both extremities, and ont ,hro'