The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1833-01-15

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four of whom were killed and the others
very much injured. The names Of the
four who were killed were VIM. Steven
son, C. Sweeny. Il. Gilmore, and II.
Courtney.
0TThe Easton Democrat says -
"We understand that few days since. as
boy aged about ten years. was on his
way To school, in Lower Saucon township
in this county, he was met on the way by
two young men, who forced him into the
woods, and manned aud altered him in a
most shocking manner. We forbear
giving any further particulars, as the sub
jec, WILSON undergo legal investiga-
ton"
Unfortunate Accident. We are in
formed that while number of persons
were engaged at shnoting match on
Friday last, IN Versailles township, Alle-
ghepy coun.y, one of the individuals be-
ing ia the act Of preparing his gun, to
shout, it accidentally discharged itself,
and its contents entered the breast Of
by-stander, Mr.. Joseph Richey, which
instantly deprived him oflife.
Greensdurg (Pa. Argus.
New York Market Jan 9.-CoAL.-
The extraordinary mildness of the sea-
son and large arrivals of Liverpool de-
press the market. 100 tons Scbuylkill
were sold yesterday al auction at $3.50
a 7,75 Liverpool Ivy the cargo has
been sold at Sl2. !.
Colonial Produce. Coffee Is held
higher in consequence Of The late advices
from Europe, and in some instances on
advance has been paid. A sale of 200
hhds. N. Orleans Sugar, new crop. by
auction, was stopped yesterday, only %
hhds being taken at 81 S. cents.
Flour. Recent large arrivals from
the South, with the small demands have
caused the stock of Southern Flour to
accumulate and holders to submit to a
decline in all kinds.
The whole Of the debt Of the nation
remaining unpaid at the expiration of
the present year, amounts only to seven
millions sixteen thousand dollars, a sum
less than the market value of the Bank
Stock Of the United States owned by
government.
Silas Wright has been elected Sena-
tor in Congress from the State of New
York, in the place of Gov. Marcy.
SurclDEs.-No less than forty females
have thrown themselves into London
dock within three months preceding Oc-
teLer last, In consequence of their suffer-
ings bronghi on by their own laxity nf
morals, aud their disertion by their par
amOurs.
More Stabbing.--In an affray, in the
house of u Mr.. Kennedy, No. IA, Broad
street. corner of Custom House 8 rect,
an Irishman, named John Brine, re-
ceived severe wound in the side, from
"A dagger. Boston Post.
On Friday, at Woodstock, Va, a man named
Parkinson Claig, was committed to tho Coun
ty Jail, charged with killing his brother The
parties were engaged in Christmas frolic,
when dispute arose between the deceased and
his brother. which terminated in the former re
ceiving blow with a horse yoke, which do.
prived him of life
occas.oned in this city by the Presidents
Proclamation exceeded any thing we
have witnessed for many years. It con-
tains nothing that can provoke irritation,
nothing that admits sf reply. The mad
and reasonable schemes of the dema-
gogues of South Carolina, are plainly
and dispassionateiy examined, and their
utter inconsistency with the principles of
our Constitution, or even the existence
of civil government is triumphantly
shown.
Nul2ifcation.-The New-York Cour-
ier a. Enquirer publishes letter from
Charleston, dated Dec 29th;- which
says -
"There is rumor about to-day, that
Gov. Hayne intends calling an extra
session of the Legislature to postpone
the operation of the Notification ordi-
nances fnr one year. The Virginia res
olutions have had powerful effec, here"
Gov. Floyd's course relative to the
nullifers has been disapproved Of a.
pdblic meeting of the citizens Of Virgin
ia.
A black man attempted to enter
house in Baltimore a few days since by
the chimney, but was so jammed thar he
could neither descend nor return, and
was drawn out with SD much difficulty,
that he will rot probably survive.
A child was burnt to death last week
in Philadelphia. by its clothes taking
fire.
Letters received in New-York from
Charleston, state -
"The excitement here ia increasing.