The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1830-11-11
There were e,norted from Havana

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Of coffee 376,5S7l and in 1890 boxes Of q
sugar, II ,i52; arrOba of coffee 3i3,. +
35S.
STATE PRIsoN.-Thcre are at pres I
ent, 800 coRyicts in the prison in this !
town, who are confined in solitary cells
in the night time and during meals.
The whole cost of tie new Prison, to-
gethcr with new chapel and cookery,
erected the past year, is $4,000, in
GLIDING the labor of conyicts. The
cost OF the old prison, erected in lSl4-
), was $4,000. This is now used
principally for Warehouse. The
new prison contains 5000 cells.
ChartestOrn Au
Tie King gof the French has granted
apension of20,000 fancs, nearly $4,000,
TO the widow Of the. celebrated Marshal
Ney.
A new Army and Navy Register has
Just been issued from the press at Wash !
! ington.
The sentence Of DR.. Clcaveiand TO
death for the murder of Il widow lady
in Vermont, with whom he had an lille
it Intercourse, has been cOmmutcd by
the Legislature to five ears imprison-
mcnt.
In actions for slander in Franklin co.
Indiana, Miss Catharine Bilbee racov-
cred $1,000 Of Mark Harper: and Miss
Elizabeth Doyle one cent of VIM Walk
or.
Mr.. Phinehas Field, Jr. Of North
field, lately presented to the editor of
the Greenfield Gazette, a pear which
weighed 2 lbs. was ~ inches long and
4 round. The same tree had clus-
ter Of l3, which weighed over "a oz.
each. Mr.. O. Graves Of Sunderland
{, exhibited at the Northampton Show, J
pears, averaging 27 OF. and lastly, Col.
Spencer Root, of Greenfield, has one
:, which weighs 2 lbs. 10 or.
n A London correspondent Of the
T Philad. Chronicle states that Leigh
g Hunt is about preparing for the press
It n memoir of the late VIM. Conway, the
= celebrated and ill-fated tragedian, well
. known ia this country.
The widow of Bishop Heber, who
has lately married Count Valsamach
has addressed letter from London e
II an individual in New York, which il
/, published in the American. Sh,
/, '4ks III high terms of her new hus
Y band, and with great affection of he
IT children, for whom she thinks she ha
+ found n protector III him. Count ".
r. Secretary TO the Ionian Government
and they expected to reach, Corfu il
At December.
u Canal Repenuc.-The Albany Adver
q tiscr, states that the toll received b
u the collector M Albany, on mcrchar
u diXe cleared at his Office for the Fri
Il and Champlain Canals, during tn
l. month Of October, was 342 $50.
~ Mr. Vaughan, the British Minister {
Il Washington, has presented two hundre
dollars 10 the charitable society reccnil
established there for the relief of distresse
l. foreigners.
ie The Washington Telegraph Of Monda
tn announces that Mr.. Barbour, late MinistC
of of the United States in England, intent
sh to be candidat9/H Cepgress. in Virgin
10 10; and that Ne 4twill in all probabll
=, be elected to tue VSenate of the Unite
'c States.
IN r ~ ., ,r
j Esq merchant of New York. has prescn
'g cd Twenty Thousand Dollars 10 the Lai
ba Seminary, Presby terrain institution in u
nd suburbs Of Cincinnati.
'e- The Secretary of Wnr and his family. 7
n turned 10 the city OF Waehington or Ss
ed urdsy evening last, from their visit to TIE
no nessec.
". The census of Detroit. Michigan. is 4ol
: of whom el arc not naturaliaed, aud 10 C,
ored persons.
., The Boston Transcript OF the 2s,h "
el saws that snow fell in that ciyuthe d
previous.
A lad driving stage on tho fouic frr
:. Baltimore ia Wheeling. having been rep
:" manded by certain passengers for upsetli
ne them once or twice, dryly remarked u
IN he was young. and no ono could learn
he drive until he had upset 10 or l2 times.
Wilson. the mail rnbber, has been 50
Use fenced at Philadelphia to ten years impr
lr- oumert.
lry The varioloid prevails TO some extent
rr, Charleston.
u. 'BUsFNLo. Oct. %
= Dark ddy-- Yesterday was so dark fr
- ~ ". tIll evening, that We were obliged
81 use candles in our office.
M. Van Ness, son of onr Minister
- Spain. has become the editor ofihe Geor
'u' ,nqui'cr. lie is yoing nan Of sr
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