The Northern star, and constitutionalist. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1834-1837, 1835-11-28

udu'e ~ i0DoT duu SOnu N"RtS Tor tue
want OF them, several of our towns are
much retarded in their growth. Stone
: masons are getting SO per day IN chicago.
Quincy, Ill. pa.
I'm important iaw sIt.-A SUIT IL now
pending in the court of Errors ut albany
in which Mr. Lorillard of New York is
delendant, at the suit of John H. Custer
and others, involving upwards Of So, ,OOO,.
O00 IL the defendant should be defeat
ed, il may make II strange difference in the
fortunes and prospects Of his numerous
and now wealthy family.
cHIcAoo.-The chicago american es-
tirnales tie present population of that vii
lage at 1000. Three years ago it was "a
bout 800.
I A YANKEE. II is fact interesting to
the scientific world, that DIAMOND has
recently been discovered in North Car
oline similar to those from the celebrated
Diamond Mines Of Brazil
The establishment OF the Richmond
Whig has been sold for the very respect
able sum Of $27, 900. Mr. Pleasant, the
editor, is to continue IN charge of that de-
partment.
William G. Goddard, Esq. late pro-
fesser in Brown University, and for many
years tie editor Of newspaper in Rhode
Island, has resigned his Office, and is a
bout to migrate to South Carolina.
A pcdlar, with his cart, overtaking an
other OF his clan Oh the road, was thus ad-
dressed "Iialloa, friend what do you
carry ?" "Drugs and Medicines" was
the reply. "Good !" returned the other,
you may =" a-hcad-Ica'ry grare stonesp
"Hallo, Mister !" cried passenger in
u stage coach, to rough looking pedes.
+ tr'an, "can you tell me what has become
ol those goslIns which were hatchrd last
year on the top Of that rock 7" "Four o
, them are dead. SIR" returned Jonathan,
Sand the other, perceive, is IA passenger
in the stage coach" The gentleman was
used up.
We learn that the late Nathan Tufts o
Chariestown has left by his vii! $1,000, to
the Bunker Hill Monument Association
TO be expended in the completion Of the
Monument.
A countryman came to one Of our ho
6 tells and wrote after his name, P. o. p
S. +. c.. Here was lile.-' Pray, m,
, dear SIR asked bystander, 'wha' d,
, tn, Sc letters stand for :" Stand for
/. why that's my title p Yes sir but wha
yourtille ? Why, Professor of Psalm
ody and Schoolmasler from Come clcut
The Bangor commercial relates tha
Joseph Spencer, brother TO the crimina
who is now under sentence OF death, i'm
mediateIy after the jury returned yer
dict OF guilty on his brother, stepped up t
one ot tho counsel and coolly asked hin
, who he was TO look to for his fees for at
! tending the court as "a witness
Walk in Without shocking - Michigan
it seems, has already elected her Sena
tors to congress, in the persons oi Johl
. Norveil, tormerly editor oil the Frankll'
: Gazette, in PhiIadelphia, and now or re
: Gently Postmaster in Detroit, and Luci
! Il Lynn, for sometime the territorial del
eaaie in the House of Representatives
D We trust that these gentlemen will b,
q kept out OF the Senotofial chamber unit
Michigan hasbeen taught how to make al
: .9merrcan constit tution.-N Y Com lido
"A Bold Impos.er.-lt will be recollect
: ed that coIo'ed man, named William
D Libsen, was tried and convicted in tn,
U court of Sessions last week, on charge O
having Knocked down and robbed dea
and dumb man named metaphor chase, O
New Hampshire, Of his hat, coat, an,
I, shoes, aud cash to the amount Of 81 so
He gave his trsii,nony by signs at tn,
police ,fiice, aud during the trial under
!, went the severest scrutiny. II turns on
/, that he Is not only able to talk, but t.
practice the art ol swinding in the mos
: eloquent and approved manner. The nc
cidenlal discovery Of the imposition ha,
saved the poor black from ten years con
: 6nemen' in the state prison, the highcs
term allotted BY the laws ioI the crime o
which he was convicted. The mute say,
!, the New York Gazette, has mado his es
cape to New Jersey.
man called on the editor Of the New
York Sun to demand the author Of an ar
ticle in his paper, and upon being tolt
that he editor +" assumed the respon
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