Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1833-07-18


gedan, died, a lady also died in thi,
town, who had officiated as bridesmaid
at his wedding. Kean was then in hum
bic circumstances, and the lady alluded
to, lent him money to pay the wedding
ices and other necessary expenses, which
sum was hon"rably repaid some years
after, when the hero of the tragic muse
attained the celebrity ofbeing the great
est actor ofthe day Chehcnham Chron-
icle.
bishop England We arc pleased to
learn, by letter from this distinguished d
Prelate, to gentleman in this city, da-
ted 10th April last, from Rome, that he
intends returning to this city in Septem-
ber or October next. He had been a.
bout four months in that placo-duling
which time he was assiduously engaged
in the arduous duties of his profession. -
Charleston Courier.
In the Jail, at East Greenwich, r. |.
a man of Incorporate habits, who was
confined for breach Of the peace, Kill
led himself by drinking a pint of raw
brandy. lie suspended bottle by a
string from the Jail window, and some
friend filled it. The Jailor heard his
groans, and found him in convusons.-
lie survived the draft but two hours and
half.
VERMoNT.---Two Conventions, one
National Republican, the other consist
ing of friends of the administration, met
at Montpelier on "Wednesday last. Ir
the former, committee reported, that
they had conferred with committee of
the Jacks son convention, and had agreed
with them relative to the mode of nom-
mating Union ticket for State officers.
The Jackson convention were to nomi-
nate candidates for Governor and four
CounselIors, and the National Rcpubli-
can for Lieut. Governor, Treasurer, and
eight Counsclors. This mode was
adopted by both Conventions, and Ezra
Mech was nominated in both for Gov
ernor, Jcdediah III. Harris for Lieut..
Governor, Benjamin Swan, for Trcasu-
rer, and twelve other gentlemen for
Counsellors.
TAMrIco.-A Tampico paper of the
10th ult. contains the following para
graph: ave have the most gratifying
pleasure TO announce, that, according to
official reports of the physicians to-day,
but two new cases Of cholera have oc-
cured May the Divine Providence de-
liver us entirely from this terrible and ia
tai scourgc! Our population has expert
enced in serenieen days the loss Of nine
hundred souls"
The Captain of the Alto, who left
Tampico on the 18th ut., states that
report had been received that the chole-
ra had broken out at Vera Cruz. There
were twelve cases ofcholera at Tampico
on the lath.-.N. Y. .Mer. Adp.
The Legislature of Ncw-IIampshirc
has adjourned. Some excitement has
been created among the militia, the cause
of which may be briefly stated. The
Hose Of Assembly passed bill allow
ing the citizcn-soldicrs fifty cents per
day, for turning out in honor OF the Pre-
sident. The Senate, however, thinking
with the Vicc-Presidcnt, "that 1t was
suilici honor to have served such q
chief" vetoed the Bill. 1t was small
concern, truly - NJ Y Conn., .1du.
SUDDEN pEArn.-The Eas'port, Me-
Sentinel came to us yesterday, clad IN
for the death Of its editor and
who died suddenly on Tues
day last, while sitting in his chair, OF
disease of the heart. "What shadows
we are. and what shadows VIC pursue. ="
lie had resided in Passport sixteen
that town inthc State
I.cp .cpislature-and in all his relations, ci-
yiI. domestic, and social, sustained the
of an upright, honorable man.
Prorid Jour. !
.2,mu Regulaiions.-An order has been
issued from the War Department, for
bidding any officer Of the Army visiting
Inc seat of Government uni ess permitted
10 do so by the gcneral-in-chiei. IL Is
allowed an officer to pass thro' Wash
ngton. provided it is the most direct
,oote to his place Of destination, but
should he do so, he must report h'msei
20 the adjutant general, and not larry
more than 81 hours.
A letter from an officer Of the United
States schooner Boxer, Lieutenant Com-
modore Shields, under date of Batavia,
February 18th, says, that the officers and
orow arc all well--adding, that the Eox-
or is the first United States vessel oi ina,
ZIG, that has ever doubled the Cape oi
Good Hope. l.
The latest statement Of the Moravmn