The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-05-03

d The 'oay they work in Hinois.-Thc H.
Il iInoIs Patriot gives an account of q citizen
n who received his timber from the mill, made
e frame thcreirom ID by "a feet raised it,
: shingled and weatherboarded it, nut in win
= dow aud door frames, and partly painted the
!, house-all in one day.
! We give the following from the New
= York Herald:
Hord times.-CeIeste is netting $1,000
a night, Four theatres open in New York.
), and two more projected.
Hard times.-Soirees of Is37.-About
, 100 sources were given last winter, at an
, expense of 1000 dollars each.
Hard times.-Seyeral fashionable din
ner parties were given last week each cos,
: 500, wines included"
From the Thomsonian Recorder.
Mr.. EDITOR: take much pleasure ia
sending you the following recipe, for the
benefit of the people at large.
A Certain Remedy for the Toothachs.
Take one ounce of No. 2, one of nerve
powder, half a pint oflhrd preparation, and
one gall OF No. g; put them oil into skill
let and simmer them over the fle ten or
hfteen minutes. Then strain them through
a fine cloth, aud boil it up for use. 1t may
be applied to the tooth by we,ting cotton in
1T and putting into the tooth or on the gum.
l have never known it to fail giving relief
Widows Of Revolutionary Soldiers-Tbe
Secretary OF the Treasury has decided
that widow who marries again. is mot
under the act of 3rd March 1897, entitled
to pension on account of her former bus-
bands death. But his legitimate children.
who were under 81 years of are ot the
time OF his death though they may now he
past that aye, are eniiiled 70 IA pension to
be paid to them, from the date of his death
until they arrived at the age of 81 years.
Establishing IVls.-The Indians
would not sell our Pilgrim fathers a certain
tract OF land, aud our fathers, Determining
to have 1t at any rate, and yet wishing To
do so with some show of righ, passed the
following resolutions:
|. Resolved, Thn, the earth belonos To
the saints.
=. Resolved, That we are the saints.
8. Therefore Resolved, That the Indian
lands, which make part of the earth be-
long to us.
1t Home and Abr0ai-A newsnaner
published in Sidney, New South Wales. in
October last, mentions the arrival of some
American vessels, with flour, and various
articles Of provisions on board and an ad-
vertlsemenI in the same paper offers Amer
Ican superine flour of the best quality for
tpelcc sh'H'ngs and si1penee sterling bar
rel
Rich Mems Vages.-Two neiphbor,
met, one of whom was exceedingly rich.
and the other in moderate circumstances
The latter hegan to congratulate the first
on his great possessions, and on the bop-
piness which he must enjoy; and ended by
contrasting 1t with his own condition. "My
friend" said the rich man, let me ask YOU
one questlon.-Wo you be willing to
take my property and take the whole care
of it for your board and clothing1" "No,
indeed" "Well, that is all get"
CENTRAL AMERIcA.-Letters from Gu
atmala to the 22d of February, state that a
revolution bad broken out in the city Of Leon
province of Nicaragua, and that the Chief
all the Ministers and half of The members
of the Assembly had been shot by the revo-
lutionists. Affairs wore n most disco,,-
aging aspect and fears were entertained ,ba,
the revolutionary movement might reach the
other provinces.-Poison.
Ne1 Jersey Piiots.-The brig Hon.
Retrieve. loaded from the store-bouses -
jersey City, cleared from that State. and
went to sea, on Thursday morning, with n
New Jersey Pilot. This is the first prac-
teal operation of the New Jersey PHO. sys-
tenn.
Pfot Boat LOst.-The pilot boat Proy-
aence Journal was capsized in a whirwnd
On On the 18th inst. off the Bonnet. in the
west Passage, and sunk in four fa,homs
water twenty rods from shore-a total loss.
She belonged to Nathaniel Head. pilot.
Of this city.-Proc. Cour.
ferhaps It is not generally known to
nose out OF employment, that good encour-
cement Is given TO men disposed to Join
he Marine Corps, on application at the
Barracks in the Nary Yard, at Charlestown,
lass. The lowest rate Of compensation.
}, including allowances, about 30 per
Month, handsome uniform and fair treat
,ept.-- Bosf. Statesman.
A Board for the examination Of Midsiip-
len, will be convened at Baltimore on lie
ID of next month (Nay.) Com. James
'iddle, President Of the Board.
The U. s. sIoop-of-wsr Concord wasa
Iatsuzas 18th inst. officers and crew ell
ell.