The Northern star, and constitutionalist. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1834-1837, 1835-03-28

The following are the wrIufn ""so
and Penances Of oxr Holy Father, Snim .,
.aug,.siins,' together with those OF Saint i :
Ursula, as near as Miss Reed can recol- /.
lect. They are read at the refectory table J
every week: |.
l.. To knee; in the presence Of the
Bishop, until his signal to rise.
@. Never to grstiry our appetite, ex-
cept with his holiness the Bishops or
Father Confcssor's permission.
3. Never to approach or look out oi
the window Of the Monastery.
A. To sprinkle our couches every
night with holy water.
D. Not to make noise in walking o.
yer the Monastery.
SG. To wears -Sanoals and hair cloth
to inflict punishment upon ourselves with
girdtes, in imitation Of Saint.
Z. 10 sleep on matterass or couch,
with one coverIet. ..r.
$. To walk with pebbles in our shoes,
or walk kneeling until wound is produc-
cd. Never to touch any Thing without
permission.
o. Never to crafty our curiosity, or
exercise our thoughts on any subject,
woihout our spiritual directors knowt
edge and advice. Mover to desire iood
or water between portions.
10. Every time, on leaving the COM
-msnity, to take holy water from the altar
OF The Blessed Virgin, and make the sign
of the cross. 81
IL. liza ReEgieuse persist in dlsobey-
ing the Superior, she is to be brought be-
fore the Bishop Of the diocese, and pun
ished as he shall think proper. Ne, t.
smile except on recreation, nor even then
contrary to religious decorum.
~. Should the honored Mother, the
Superior, direct II Reigieuse whose mint
is, occupied with worldly thoughts, or WIN
'is negligent in observing the rule OF th'
Monastery, which are requisite and ne
'cessary to her perseverance, and pericc
tion in religious life, she should immcdl
ately cause her to retire TO her cell
where she should enter into q retreat.
SHIRwuEcK--The ship A. j. Donelson
cunningham, from Lima, Valparaiso AM
Coquimbo, went ashore on Thursda.
morning at o'clock, at Squam Beach
ubout three miles north of the ship Sover
eign-has bilgcd, and il is supposed will
be lost. She had on board 81 900 il
specie, about $4,000 value in coppe
and a quantity oi tin, all Of which it is ex
pected will be saved The specie wa
landed in the course Of the day. Th
passengers Mr.. =. w. Pcret, u gentle
man and lady and two servants, also aat
ed in safety. The ship is insured tt
$4,000, and the freight for $3.50
which will be the principal loss. We ur
derstand the Captain mistook light O
shore, near the wreck OF the SovereigI
fer that at the Highlands. The A. .
Donelson left Lima the latter par:
November, touched at VALPARAISO, and
last, seventy -hvedays from Coquimbo.-
A letter from j. J.. Foruman, Esq
Commissioner OF Wrecks, to the under
writer's, communicating the above inlol
nation, adds" l also will mention tlI
schooner Perseverance Of Philadelphia
was stranded halfa a mile south of the s,,.,
Sovereign, with q cargo of cuai. Th
schooner went to pieces IN a few hour
after she struck; and is total loss
Crew scc--,i..'
1t is remarkable fact, that ship
and steam boats named after Genera
Jackson, are almost certain to be wrecke
snagg'd or blown up. And it is a singu
lar coincidence, that when the "A. .
Donslsen sailed for the Pacific, we spor
lively told the owner that she would inc
itably be wrecksd-that a ship bearin
the name Of one of the Kitchen Cabine
could not stand it, and would never r.
turn. IN. Y. Com. .adv.