The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1830-07-29

In Providence, few days since. a
man named Hancock went into one of !.
the churches to see large silk dam
ask curtain which was hung behind the
pulpit. As soon as the sexton left the .
church Hancock took down the object
of his admiration, and when question:
ed as to this proceeding said it was
bought of him and not paid for. The
sexton went to procure assistance and
in the mean time Hancock got clear
off with the curtain.
Nayal.-Thc editors of the Norfolk
Beacon have seen n letter dated l.. >.
Frigate Constellation, Port Mahon,
25th Nav, which says--''we shall again
leave here in few days for our summer ,
cruize, which / trust will embrace /
some of the principal ports i'll Italy.
The Commodore is now supposed To
be AT Constaniinople. Our ship proves
to be an excellent one, and sails better
than ever she did before. in fact she
may now be accounted a fast sailer.
: The officers and crew are all WE'LL
The Hire Bee.--"Lesser tells W. That m
1875 during the confusion occaslcrcd by
time Of war. q mob OF peasants, assembling
in Hohersicin, attempted 70 piiiage The
hogsc Of The minister Of Elende, who har.
ing in vain employed all his eln9uencc to
dissuade them from their design, ordered
his domcsties to fetch the bee.hives. and
throw them into the middle otthe iniurlated
multitude.
The event answered his expectations:
they were Immediately put to tight- and
happy we're those who escaped ups,ung.
The Coroner held inquests yesterday in
the cases Of five persons who had died sud
2 denly, in consequence of drinking cold wa
ter, or from the direct effects OF the suns
rays. Other inqUcs,s were held by mag
. stratcs and some persons who died sud
denly, were, il is said, buried without an IN
o quest. This is very improper.
We learn that six men have died in twt
q days. on board the Russian corvette. The
. introduction Of cold water and ice int
@ the ship had been strictly prohibited. Th
= mortality mus, therefore be ascribcd to ,h
" direc, eifocts Of tho heat, and, perhaps, o
a yer exrrtion in preparing the vessel TO
G eu.-- Phiiad. Gaz. July, %
= A body snatcher in England wa
II sentenced to six months Imprisonment
for going into house and stealing tli
body of dead child from the cotfir
&c Had he stolen a sovereign he woul
~ have been transported.
- 4 man named Brown, n laborcr II
:. siding in the Northern Liberties {
g Philadelphia, beat his wife so severel,
IN on Monday night. that she was seize
with fits and died before mornin.
Brown was committed tn prison.
G. Christopher Woodward of Raleigl
'r \. G. has been committed to jai
~ charged with having seduccd aud sto
% en- negro man, with the intention
or selling him and appropriating the pr
cceds to his own use. The punis
mcnt affixed to this crime is Death
nc The Nashville (Ten.) Republican sa
IN there is not at this time an individual CO
% fined in the Jail Of that place, on Grimm
VS. charge. The county contains not less th
" $4,000 inhabitants.
- A black fellow, oppressed bpheat, late
sat down upon the door step ofa shoe sto
eo in New-York. On rising he felt so mu
tn better that he carried away three pair
lis shoes, without distressing himself.
IL -
lg. 1t is stated IN the Commercial Advt
he liscr that ono Of the Imperial Guard vi
n followed Napoleon 10 .Elba sixteen yef
., ago, arrived in New York last week. Il
= French police caused him so much vcA
~" ton hat he left France with his family.
New York he found Jerome Bonapartc "
sent him 10 Bordentown and gave him
ID pension Of fifteen dollars a month duri
2y his life.
,ly
in II has been ascertained that 40 900 bus
TX els Of salt have been sent from Salnn, n .
~ and the State cheated Of the duties, by
or connivance Of the shippers and some {;
IN mer deputy inspectors, between April
''' and July 1.
~,
ON. AZ n great dinner near Baltimore, late
-, a fine salad was dressed with sunhow
IN oil, aud no one suspected it was not oil
u" oil. BY a new process a bHshel Of sc
i gives gallon Of OIL Good land yields
of to 20 bushels per acre.
re,
mt DREADFUL AccipENr,-as near as