The Northern star, and constitutionalist. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1834-1837, 1835-09-12


her fore chains. Ship Tiger, still at an
-chor outside S. w. Bar.
Large Cargo. Mr.. WiImots now ship
Manchester, which was towed out Of the
harbor yesterday by the steamer John
Ward, has on bord the following cargo |:
il66 tons square timber, 900 super
6icial feet deals, l3 cords lathwood, A NJ
slaves. The ship is 645 tons register,
and draws 20 feet water.-St. Johns ~.
B. Courier.
During the session Of the Episcopal
Convention at Philadelphia last week, a
public meeting was held, at which Bishop
McIlvane delivered a very eloquent
speech Of two hours, upon the contition
and prospects Of the "Great Valley" es-
pecially the evils to be apprehended from
the efforts Of foreign Popish emissaries.
Addresses were also delivered by several
other gentlemen, and subscription made
on the spot for the dstributidnof books,
amounting to $500. On the next day
the sum was increased to $4,000.
Tragedy tragical affair occurred
at No. 6 Monroe street, on Saturday
morning. b man residing there, on re-
turning home, found his "domestic rela-
tions" invaded in manner most likely
to arouse the Jealousy OF u husband to the
highest degree. He shot the offender
dead on the spot, aud then hung himself !;
but the rope was cut too SOON for the ac-
complishment OF his object in this respect.
in. Y. Jour Of Com.
Missouri ELEcroN. The ST.. Louis
Republican of August 22d, says, ave
are as far as ever from knowing who
is to be Gen Ashley's colleague in Con-
gress. Strother stock advanced yes
terday, in consequence, as we under
stood, Of reductions in some Of Harrison's
majorities, as established by the official
returns at Jefferson. His majori,ies, us
far as known, is said to be much lessened; /;
and several counties are yet 10 be heard
from.
ANOTHER MARTYR TO THE CORSET. A
young lady recently fell from calash IN
which she was riding from ST. Jean TO
Quebec, the steel Of her corset was acci-
dentally forced into her stomach by the
fall, and she died of the wound after few
days of intense suffering.
Amos Kendall, the Post Master Cen
eral, has addressed another letter to the
Post Master at New York, in which he
repeats his former doctrines on the sub
ject Of Abolition papers andepamphlets
deposited in tho Post Office fof TRANSMITS.
ion to the slave-holding States.
Doric Fire -place.-In warm weather
prepare for change-ncver leave these
things to the last moment, when every
thing is hurry, hustle and expensive.
We have not for some time seen more
complete affair than tho Doric fire. place,
IA down east invention, which was exhibited
in Wall street few days ago, 1t strikes
US that with fuel it gives more heat aud
circulatcs more hot air than any stove
we have ever seen. And it is a superb
article in the way Of orninient and may
be placed in any drawing room. They
should be generally used.-N Y. Ere.
Star.
VERMONT ELECTION In &c. towns the
votes for Governor are for Paine, (Whig)
1859 Palmer (Anti-mason) 1902 Brad
ley IVAN Buren) 3548. The probability
is, that there is no election by the people;
in which event, the choice devolves on
the house Of Representatives.
HANDSOME PIcKINGs.-The ". York
Evening Star says the government de-
poistes in The pet banks at this time, a.
mount to about ten millions Of the peoples
money. Splendid capital.
The Supreme Judicial Court Of this
State, closed an unusual long session in
this town on Saturday last, having vari-
ously disposed Of all the cases on the
Docket. Newport Times.
The annual Cattle Show, Ploughing
match, sc. takes place at Pawtuxet on
Wednesday, the 3Oth inst. Very liberal
premiums have been offered by the X. /.
Society, to the successful competitors.
The Mayor of the, City of New York,
has offered $1,000 reward for the detcc-
ion and conviction of the person or per-
sons, who were wiIfully instrumental in
causing the. late awful and calamitous
fires in that city.
The election for Governor, Senators
md Representatives, in Maine, takes
,lace on Monday next The candidates
or Governor, William King, Wing, an
I'D Jef1ersonian Republican, and Robert
F. Dunlap, Van Buren, an old-fashioned
Federalist
Mayor Of Baltimore. Samuel
Smith has been elected mayor of Balti-
more by majority of 3579 votes over
MIR Davis. The number Of votes given