The Northern star, and constitutionalist. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1834-1837, 1835-06-13


TO this act shall forfeit ard pay the Of fifty
dollars, to be recovered by indictment before any
court OF competent jurisdiction ono half thereof
to the use of the person or persons who shall
plain and prosecute the same and the other half TO
the use Of the State
RAIL ROADS, The viaduct Of the Providence
and Boston Rail Road at Canton is nearly COM
Melted II is d noble work of masonry on arches
crossing Il ravine, of 90 feet at elevation Of 10
q The remainder Of the stock ofth Norwich and
xVorcesler Rail koad Co., was promptly taken IN
Nav York, on Monday. The Rail Road project
"a C,om Portland to Qusbsc will be an immense
oa;n in bringing boards into the former place
e. e,r ,hese 27 millions Of feet were shipped from
par,l,nd the last year, beng all brought into the
~ ,yhsels The New Orleans Bee says the
p'nce =" .e,board road from New York TO New
A',""' :, nov, in fair state of being commenced
o''o'' ,y ot ca pitasts from Boston has obtained
na,,., fiom the Legislature OF Florida, to con-
a,,n, Rail Road route across the terfitory from
gu s.'".' ,;.,a A., the Atlantic ocean, 10 the mouth
~, 80 Sn,v,nnee river flowing into the gulf of
IT, M.rchants Of New YORK ana Charleston
.,;, o,,,lov steam packets or shlps 10 the latter
c;,v thence a company wiii commune similar con-
,oos ~ n Savannah and St Augustine and cap
..y,n 81 Now Orleans will coutinue the route
,'h ,ha ulf of Mexico to New Orleans. Pro-
i ,,r ,he entire construction Of the Whining
,on and Susouchanna Rail Road through Delaware
hov. been accepted, and tho contracts completed,
The receipts OF the Boston and Worcester Rail
Road last week, for the conveyvnce Of pas
senyers. amounted to 1866, and for fregh, S3OS.
Rail Road stock is above par New Bed. Gaz
LIGHTNING. The house Of Mr. r. Rowland,
Dartmouth, was sruck by lightning on Saturday
evening last. The windows were broken and some
other damage to the building The family being
a. tho time in the cellar escaped without INJURY.
,r-JnThe u. s. Circuit Court, Judge Story pre-
siding, will commence its June term in Newport,
on Monday next.
TIP The Yearly Meeting Of the Society Of
Friends, will commence in Portsmouth, this day,
aud be continued in Newport usual, for sever
al days afterwards.
y B,.ton and Providence Rail Road Corpo-
vntion-At the annual meeting Of this Company,
held at Boston, on Wednesday, Sd inst, the follow
ing gentleman were elected Directors Tor tho ensu-
ing year ~ ~ u..,.om c.,,,0, II pn.,ou lama,
G. King, and Ehd Townsend, Of New York
Charles Potter, Of Providence J. I. Loring, and
Joseph w. Revere Of Boston.
And subsequently, w. w. Woolsey, was elect
cd President, and J. F. Loring, Treasurer Of tho
Corporation.
Church Robbery TRINITY Church. in Prince
ton N. J. was last week entered and robbed Of
n quanlity of carpeting. and the clergyman's
snrplice, end black SILK gown, together with
another black silk dress and scarf
Levi Lincoln Jr., has been tried at IVorccs-
fer Tor an assault on George Folsom Esq, DIR
ing the late excitement in that town on the
sunie ct Of Temperance. After an examInat on
of Witnesses he rtaracted his plea Of not guilty,
and the Court fined him $40. The assault up
on Mr.. Folsom was in consequence ot some
remarks made by him reflecting upon some do
ceased mombers Of the Lincoln Family.
Red R;per Rail Road.--It is stated in
the New Orleans True American, Of the
10Th ult. that more than l2, 900 dolls.
have been subscribed to the stock of the
Red River Rail Road. This, as that pa
pcr remarks, argues well for the success
of that desirable project.
Varieties Of the Administration Party
multiply. We have now White-Jackson-
ism, Johnson-J acksonism, Rires-Jackson-
ism, SC.
Something like "A Charter. The New
Orleans Ga,'Company is chartered with
the following, among other privileges.
"The capital of this institution is six
millions of dolars--it is to enjoy banking
privileges for fifty years ; and that of the
Gas perpetual. It's to be exempt from
taxation, and its great privilege of intro
ducing and vending Gas is made exclu-
sive.
Printers Accounts We have bills n
Cainst three individuals now IN the State
Prison, three times that number who
ouch, to be there, insolvent topers, lazy
cheats, and whole host of fools and
swindlers, such us stroling players,
showmcn, ventriloqusts, itinerant lcct-
urers, frc-catcrs, Professors Of Legcrdc- O
main and natural magic, WHO have occa-
sinnaly come tho nutmeg over us IN n
hocus pocus or unchartable manner -
when we collect these odd debts wo in :
tend to be awful generous. DIED. Pat.
What, said Tcnnessean, on hearing h
some one express as,onishment Mt the bar
rel of Whiskey being drank in u week I
What is one barrel of Nhiskcy among u b
family Of smal! children and no COW +"
The difference Jrfrecn yor'buH and u"
mine. - Poor Tobias Watkins, for misap- +
plication Of some three or four thousand :
dollars, was incarceratcd four years with j.
in the four walls Of prison. Major Bar o.
ry-for misapplioaions, delalcations, and 81
in his department innumcrublc,