Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1830-10-20
On their annual tour of inspection.

Messrs. Putnam & Hunt Boston, have in press
and will shortly publish, specimen number Of a
new periodical, entitled the American Pulpit. A
Series of sermons by Clergymen of the Protestant
Episcopal Church. The regular publications will
commence in January next, and be continued
monthy. We understand that the specimen num-
ber will contain two Sermons; one by the Rev.
Mr. Potters rector Of ST. Paul's the other by the
Rev. Mr.. Chase, Of Emaneul Church. Bellows
Falls, being the discourse pronounced by him at
the last Diocesan Convention III this city.-Iran-
script
NEw-ORLEANs.-Sept.2 &c. the health of the
city was improving.
French physicians continue to administer willow
bark, in Intermittent ie,ers, in preference to Pc
uyian bark.
! The Plyn outh Memorial states that at the late
review in that town, the Regiment contained on
the field AZ commission ed officers, IOi non-con-
mlssioned officers, and only lJi privates
Chief Justice Shaw has given directions for
commencing the trials Of the persons indicted as
accessories in the murder of Mr. White, immedi-
atcy after the opening of the Court in Salem, OH
the 9Th of next month.
Mr. Dunlap, of the Boston Museum, has so far
recovered from the illness caused by the bite Of a
rattesnuke, that he has returned to his employ
mcnt. The whole den Of rattlesnahes, been de-
stroyed, ard Mr.. ID. shows, preserved IN bottle,
the head of the that thrust its envenomed
Elngs into his finger.
The second trial Of Mr.. Garrison, late editor of
the Genius of Universal Emancipation, has Just
closed-verdict against him, One thousand Dol
lars damages. The suit was brought by MIR. Todd,
charging libel upon Garrison for writings relative
to the slave trade.-PhH. Gas.
SECOND CRop.-Mr. Nathan Slade of fSomer-
set, has raised this season, peas Of full growth
planted from seed which was also raised the pre-
sent season.
The Middlesex Cattle Show took place at Con-
cord on Thursday 7th inst. A premium for the
best farm was awarded to Deacon Hubbard of
Concord, on whose farm "no ardent spirit had
been used except pint Of n. l.. Rum, when the
black man killed the hogs
Hon. Dixon II. Lewis, member of Congress
from Alabama, was lately complilnented by his
constituents with a dinner. A guest in a toast
wished that his friends mind might "loom" up in
Congress as did his body. Mr.. l.. weighs about
450 lbs.
Mr. Otis Price, of Northampton, states that he
has kept off the Gout, by taking teaspoonfu of
IIarroweate salts, in water, an hour after break
FAST and again after dinner, whenever he felt the
symptoms.
An example Of precocious genius in the per-
son Of Miss. Graupner is about to be produced
before the Boston public:
Miss Graupncr is but sir and a half gears
Of age, and performs, as ii were, by intuition
some Of the most difficult musical compositions
extant-keepmg exact time, and executing with
perfect precision, so far as her tiny fingers and
feeble arm will adnit-She reads music with
great facility performs in any required key, un.
derstands thoroughly the element of the science
and satisfactorily solve almost any question
therein, however abstract
| REMEDIEs-For sea sickness, stay shore
| For drunkenness, drink cold water. For the gout
| board with the PRINTER. To keep out of gaol
keep out of debt. TO please every body, mlne
your own business. To preserve your appetite
keep out of the kitchen. TO allay hunger, eat 0
hearty suppcr,-,phen you can get IT,
Delicacy. A young lady known to be rather
astidious in her expression, being at dinner party
u gentleman who was carving pair of ducks re-
quested to be informed what part she Preferred
/ Ills gravity was completely overset when she re-
Piled Il trouble you for IA little ofthe BOSOM"
! TO CURE Sore EyEs.-"Good morn.
ing, landlord" said man the other day
as he slept into tavern to get something
to drink.
"Good morning, sir" replied mine
host, chow do you do:"
"Oh don't know" said the man
raising his goggles and wiping away tn.
rheum, "I'm plagu'd most to death will
these ere pesky sore eyes. l wish wou'(
tell me how to cure 'cm."
"Willingly," said the merry host
"Wear your goggles over your mouth
wash your eyes in brandy-and l'llwa