Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1830-11-24

racty, who has conyersed with Capt. Turner on
the subject Of Mr.. Randolph's mission, informs
that il was Mr. Randolph's boaafde intention
to abandon the Mission altogether, and come
home this fall, if health would permit. The in
tervew with the Empress, with all its laughable
circumstances, was jocosely recited by Mr.. X.
himself, on many occaslons.-Mr K. was serious
ly affected by pulmonary complaint
/ HUMANITY. A barber at Portsea, has the
following curious inscription over his door; "Chlns
operated upon without laceration, or mcsion, by
Simon Fraser shaver to the philanhrophic So
cety."
! A village politician in France tod his wife that
the Netherlands had risen, That's lucky" re-
piled the good woman, "it will no longer be cX
posed TO inuhdations.'
/ 4 gentleman, says a late London paper, walk
ing past Westminster bridge inquired how the
bridge answered, The reply was ready and wit
ty-"ify you'll step 10 the gate you Il be toHd."
! In coffee room, New York, the flavor Of the
coffee is first obtained by cold instead of hot Wa
ter, aud the liquor afterwards heated It is said to
be superior
| NEwsPApERs.-Tbere are upwards Of two
hundred newspapers printed i'll Pennsylvania, one
hundred in Ohio, and not quite forty in Virginia.
Nine newspapers are printed in Mississippi all of
them weekly. There Is no other periodical pub
lication III the State TichSJurg (.NiSS) Reg
iSttr.
The master Of an Eastern schooner has been
fined g 100 and costs, for landing passcigers at
New Yorr without reporting q, bonding a- tie law
directs: and obliged TO give security against future
Omissions.
printer was lately moving his articles from
one village to another, on the lrie Canal, when
a good naturcd bo,tnan, being shown lis types.
wished to have his dream boo, printed right o,
II had cost him % cents, aud he WIS wiling 20
give 30 to have it done well lie said ha rond
wait but an hour, and the o. er beng declined, he
guessed he could get it done i'll Ohio 1Vi'h'T.
Sugar cane, said to be as good as that of Lon
isiana has been raised III Prince George county,
Maryland.
The L. s. Marine Hospital at Savannah was
burnt, night of the 9Th INST. ! he patients, Is,
were removed III safety 1t caught in an out
house
/ !Srom.-The hills in the vicinity Of
this city were covered with snow last
Thursday morning, said to be about two
inches deep Schenectady Cabinet.
The last ofthc celebrated Tea Cases,
were decided in Philadelphia on Thurs
day, when the Jury rendered vcrdicts in
favor Of the Atlantic Insurance Company
and the Merchants Fire Insurance Com
pany, of this city the former for S23, 3,9T,-
80, and the latter for S25,@76 d.
4 Ern. Post
Thomas Moore, the poet, is preparing
a History of Ireland.
|, Among the visiters at present at the
seat of Government, is Admiral Sir Isaac
Coffin, Of the British Navy.
M Cotton. A London paper states
that Galignani's forth coming Account
of the recent Revolution is from the pen
of Mr.. Cotton, the author of Lacon.
Il At the close Of the American Revolu-
ton, when Washington took leave of La
laycttc, his parting words wcrc--"i on
have now served an apprenticeship to
Liberty in America, now go to France
and set up for yourseii!"
/ Libe,ia.-The brig Nolador, Capt.
Fitch at Baltimore, has been chartered
by the American Colonization Society,
to take cmisrants to the American Colo
ny at Liberia. The brig will leave
Baltimore this day.
/ A public meeting has been held in
Mobile relative to the expcdiency oicon-
Meeting, by a canal, the waters of the
/ Tennessee and Alabama rivers. A re-
port in favor of the project was agreed
to.