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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
LAWS OF R. ISLAND.
STATE or RHODE-ISLAND, &c.
IN General .fssemJy January Session, 1889.

IN Genern .Tssembty, January SESSION, Iooc.
AN ACT to establish the limits Of the Jail
4 Yard in the county of Providence.
! BE IL enacted by the General .4ssembty as
fo!toicS :-SectoD !. The limits and boundu
ros of the jail yard in Providence, shall be "a
follows. to wit: Beginning at the southery
line of Hopkins street on the easterly side oF
South Main street; thence running eastery
OIL the sottherly line of Hopkins street, to
the westerly line of Benefit street; thence
easterly directly across Benefit street, to the
easterly line thereof; thence northerly Oh
the easterly line Of Benefit street. TO point
directly opposite to the north line Of Star
street; thence westerly directly across Be-
nefit street, TO the northery line of Star
street; thence westerly on the northerly line
OF Star street, to the eastery line of North
/ NJ ain street; thence westerly directly across
North Main street, to the westerly side there
of; thence southeriy on the westerly line Of
North Main street. to the northerly line Of
Smith street thence westerly on the north
ery line Of Smith street, to Shingle bridge
so called thence southerly on the easterly
line Of Shingle bridge, 10 the southerly line
thereof; thence southery on the westerly
line of the cap logs on the westerly side Of
Canal street and the abutment of Canal bridge,
to the northerly line of the Canal bridge !;
thence souherly on the oasterly line thereof,
to the southerly line thereof; thence south
erly on the westerly line Of the cap logs of
the abutment of said bridge and the cap logs
on the westerly side OF Canal street to the
platform of the Fish market; thence around
and including the Fish market and the plat
form thereof, to the northerly line of New
bridge SO called, al the eastcrly line thereof;
thence southerly on the essterly line of said
bridge, TO the soutberly line thereof thence
southerly on the erly line Of Canal street
including the wooden side walk, to the north
erly line of Weybosset bridge at the easter
ly side thereof; thence on the easterly line
of said bridge to the southerly line thereof /;
thence southery on the westerly line Of the
wooden side walk and the cap logs on the
westerly side of South Water street, to
point directly opposite to the north west cor
ner of the brick store Of William Bodget and
company thence easterly directly ncross
South Water street, to the northwest corner
ofthe store of William Blodget and company |;
thence easterly, on the southery line of b
gangwoy, to the westerly line of South Main
street and thence on a straight line to the
first mentioned bound on the easterly side Of
said South Main street; and including all the
lands, streets and buildings within the afore-
said limits.
Sec. q All the acts heretofore passed re-
lative to said jail limits, so far es the same
may be inconsistent with the first section Of
this act are hereby repealed.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect on and
after the rising Of this general assembly, and
not before.
h True copy-witness:
HENRY BOWEN, .Sec'iy.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
ASsiGncc,s Notice.

6tHARLES N. TILLEY of the town and
" County of Newport, Trader, has this day
made an Assignment Of all his property to
the undersigned for the benefit Of his credi-
tors. All persons indebted to said Tilcy will
make immediate payment at the Store No.
IlS Thames street, recently occupied by him,
where will be found for sale at COST for a ie W
days, the entire stock of that Store. consist
ing Of great variety Of Groceries, Crockery
ond Glass Ware, Fancy Goods, Friction
Matches, &c.
Charles N. Tilley is appointed my agent to
close the above concern.
MICHAEL FREEBORN, assignee.
Feb %
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NOTICE..


sonabe terms, the following VALUABLE REAL
ESFATES,-his House in Mill street, where he
now llves-his Wharf and Stores, occupied by
himself also Il valuable Farm in the town of
jamestown, well known as the Dumping Farm,
containing 1871 acres-one other small Farm IN
jamestown, known as the Edward Carr Farm, CON
tanning 40 acres Of good arabic land, - and thir-
teen acres Of undivided land on Dutch Island.
lie also offers for sale the following vessels -
the coppered and copper fastened Schooner Poca-
hontas, burihen about Il 3 tons, now on a whal-
ing voyage TO cruise in the Atlantic Ocean, sailed
at the cost of $500, three mos out-AlsO,
l-l6h Of the whale ship Martha, sailed for the
Pacific in October Iast-Also, on their return from
sea, the Schooners Reaper aud Eagle, burihen
about 80 tons each Also, now in port, the
Schooner Consolation, 81 tons burthen-2ths Of
Sloop Almira, 35 tons burthen and sths Of the
Sloop Geo. & Mary, 55 tons burlhen.
All and singular, the foregoing property will be
sold low.
Also for sale, six shares in the Coddngton Cot
ton Mill, now erecting in this town:-Also, two
Pews in the Unitarian Church. and one Pew in
Trinity Church, and | II 90 bushels St. Ubes salt
For further particulars please call on the subscri-
ber, who Is determined 10 sell good bargains.
Dec %. GEORGE KNOWLES.
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DENTISTRY.

II GOURAUD M. D., SURGEON DEN
IL TTST, has the honor to give notice to
the Ladies and Gentlemen Of Newport and
its vicinity, that he has returned from his tour
down East, to his old stand at Madame F..
PERRO'S, in Farewell-st., near the Liberty
Tree, where he will be happy to give his at
tendance to those who may be in need of his
skill in the Art Of Dentistry, from the graft
ing of single tooth to complete sett, with
all the improvements ofthe age, accompanied
with upwards of 20 years practice. The
ease and comfort experienced by all his
patients during his performances, is the best
recomme ndation he can offer to those, the
bad state of whose Teeth requires some at
tention. Porcelain, or Mineral Teeth insert
ed as usual, from "a to S5 each; gold plate
oxtra. Feb.S.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
True copy-witness:
HENRY BOWEN, Secty.

AN ACT to provide for the manner OF build
| ing school houses in the town Of Exeter.
| Re IL t,,acisd by the General .4ssembiy as
foHo,cs :-Section |. Each and every school
district located by the school committee OF
said town Of Exeter, shall build and provide
for the said district, suitable and convenient
school house for the use Of such district, and
keep the same in repair and that no school
district shall be entitled to any part or pro-
portion of the money appropriated by the act
entitled "en act to establish public schools"
unless they shall build and keep such school
house in repair; but such part or proportion
of money forfeited by negecting to build
such school house, shall be divided by the
school committee among tho other school
districts in said town.
4 Sec. y. 1t shall and may be lawful for the
Inhabitants Of the respective school districts
in said town, who are liable to the payment
of state or town taxes, to meet from time to
time, al some suitable place in their respec-
tive districts, to be appointed by the schoos
committee Of said town, and to be notifed by
setting up notices in thoir respective districts
in three public places, at least ten days pre-
vious TO such meeting and the inhabitants
of each and every district when so assembled,
may appoint n chairman and secretary, and
have power to vote and provide for tax or
taxes on the rateable estates in said districts
for building and repairing the school house
therein, also for purchasing land for the sito
of said house; which tax shall be apportion-
ed and assessed from the estimate in the lass
town tax of said town, according to the value
cf said estates taxable within each district
And they shall have power to appoint asses
sors and collector Of such taxes: and such
taxes shall be assessed and collected in the
same manner as is now provided by law for
the assessing and collecting town and state
taxes and tho collector shall have the same
powers in the collection of such taxes, az are
given by law TO collectors Of town taxes; and
the collector shall have the same powers AZ
other collectors Of taxes. And majority OF
the inhabitants present Of such districts liable
to pay taxes, may direct the manner OF build
ing and repairing such school house as they
may deem expedient and pass all such votes
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
NEW HAT STORE.

- THE subscriber respectfully informs
~ his friends and the public generally,
&0SA that he has opened the Store, at No
G 81 Thames street, (lormerly occupied
by the late S. &. Weaver as Hat Store, y where
he intends keeping an assortment of all kinds Of
Gentlenens. Boys, and Childreps Hats and Caps
lie has now on hand II complete assortment Of
SILK, PLAIN, AND FUR HATS, Of a
good quality. which will be sold as cheap as at
any store in Newport. A share ofpublc patron
age respectfully solicited.
PERRY WEAVER.
N. D. Hats and Caps made TO order in the
newest style, at short notice. April 81.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
TO LIFT.

find possession gipen Immediately.
G-E4 THE House in Broad-s,reet lately
fSsrt;sA occupied by Dr. JOHN r. MANN,
sgsMa dec.-The Garden attached to the
House, is extensive, and in good Or
der.-The House Lot and Garden together, occu-
py about of an Acre. There is convenen,
wood shed, and various other out buildings, and
also a good well of water.--Ihe tenant Of the
House will have the use of the Farm yard adjoin-
ing the House lot, in common with the occupan,
of The Farm. The House will be put in good or
der, and as q residence for genteel family, the
situation is in all respects highly eligible. The
House is now open for the examination Of those
wishing to hire il. For further information, ap-
ply to either Of the subscribers.
u. s. BRowN,
BENJAMIN FINCH, E
EDw'D W: LAwroS. A'e' 10
FRANCIS LAwToN,
Dec H.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08

A we will at all events make a close OF
IN our business, we want those now indebt-
ed TO call and pay us, and all we owe to pre-
sent their claims Immediately.
w. J. TuLEY will sell his Estate in
Thamcs.sttcet, us also the CorTAGE, aud
give possession at any time within thirty
days, oe all except one half the Store, which
can be divided-and will hire the whole or
any part. for one year of the purchaser.
Our Goods are sold at cost, and under cost
for cash.
TILLEY s. HAZARD.
Newport, Dec. %, 1887.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
NEW STOCK
BOOTS g. S Ii o E S.
BENJAMIN MARSH, JR.

No I38, Thames street.
HAS just received large supply Of the
II above articles ofabout every description
and price, among which ere--i.adies French
Shoes, first quality, (mported)-Ladies kid,
morocco. lasting, and Denmark satin SHOES
Also, Gentlenen's fine BOOTS-noroc-
co and kid dress pumps-Misscs and chill
dren's morocco, kid and leather do.--Also q
large quantity Of Ladies low priced Shoes,
and about every article usually called for in
a Shoe Store-ail of which can be purchased
as low as at any other Store in Newport.
N. D.-Boots and Shoes Of every kind
made to order in the best manner and war
rantcd to fit; and particular attention paid 10
repairing. April 8, 1887.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
Isaac Gould Il SON,
Hays received at their Store,

Hay, received at their Store,
No. 176, Ihames-street,
nF the latest Importatons, extra and common
" CLOTHS, CASSLMERES,S y VEST
LVGS.
Among which are-extra twill'd French and
English double MILD cloths, for surtouts and win
ter frock coats:-Also extra Beaver cloth ior WIN
ter frock coats.
Mohair and Pilot cloths, camblets, extra buck
akin. plain and ribb'd Lambs wool shirts and
draws. Also, extra plain and dress stocks, col
lars, suspenders, gloves, sc.
All Of which they invite the public to call and
.x.m;ne. Nov. 2.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
FROM NECESSITY.
TILLEY & HAZARD.
Must make close of their Goods,
AT COST IF POSSIBLE,

II not, for the most they DW bring.
a. GORGE &. HAZARD health is so
SW much impaired, that he has at last taken
up with his friends advice, to quit the Dry Goods
business and w. J. Il. wanting for long time
to clear out. has now an opportunity, which he
will embrace Having very great stock on hand
il will take at least one year to wind it up but
we sincere in the case, whatever may be said
by those now in the trade to the contrary.
We now sell French Merinos at Circassian pri-
ces Silks at French Calico prices all fine
goods at coarse goods prices-and shall so conln-
ue until we finish our stock. Now is the time 10
purchase cloaks, suriouts, great coats and all 9TH
er garments, if you want TO save money.
Dec 2l.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
WARRANTED
Superior Water Proof Oil
Hacking,
or Feather Pveseryative,
Prepared and sold by
w. III. READ,
l63, ThGs,es- street. .Ne,cDort. 7

I6', FRdmes- street, .Ve,cpoH, X.
'e>HlIS Backing will be found upon trial to
n surpass any other now in use, for soften
ing and preserving all kinds Of leather, and
rendering the same perfectly impervIous to
water. A composition so valuable has long
been wanted. The subscriber, after several
years experimenting, feels confident that he
can now offer to the public All article that
will give universal satisfaction. by this COM
position all kinds of leather, however hard,
may in a very few moments by it's appica-
ton, be made perfectly pliable.
Jan % 1885,
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@ASMTQNA8E@
HAT - STORE.

FOSKoH B. WEAVER. No. l34, Thames
- st-eet respectfully informs his friends
and tIs s1s,rblic, TINT he has recently replen-
ished his Stock Of Hats and Cers, from the
most fashionable establishments in Boston,
Providence and elsewhere, which, together
with those of his own manufacture, comprise
very choice aud extensive assortment ofthe
above articles.
Just received few cases of Gentlemen's
fashionable Plain liats-an elegant article.
Newport, April u, 1887.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
GsUIralsan,s Notice.

yHNHE subscriber hereby gives notice, that
Il he has been appointed Guardian to the
persons and estates of Deborah r. Clarke and
Mary Il. Clarke, minors Of fourteen years of
age and upwards, and daughters of Jacob
Clarke, dec. and has given bond according to
law.-He therefore calls upon all persons
having demands against said wards to exhibit
them to him within six months from the date
hereof, and those indebted to make payment
to p. REMINGTON, Guardian.
Newport, Feb %, IS3S-[6wl
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
Celebrated Compound Boneset or Cough
CandY,


HHREpARED by James Richardson, Boston,
4 from the following prescription. viz: Bone
set, Eccampane root, Liquorice, Squills, Ansener
Root, lloarhound, Flaxseed, Senegae, Harver
root, Colfsfoot, aud Iceland Moss all Of tho ve-
getable kingdom The public may be assured 1t
contains no acid or honey which predsposes peo-
pie to take cold, thereby securing disease which
cannot be removed by medicine. The commun-
" can now Judge whether il is medicinal pre-
paration or not.
N. B.--ror clearing the voice for those who
sing and talk great deal, there is nothing so ct
fectual. aud yet pleasant to the taste. IL has been
found by experience to be an eiiectual remedy for
sore thrOats.
Wholesale in Rosion only by WIN. Brown,
Druggist, lsI Nashiugion-si retailed by all the
Druggists IN Newport only by II. J. TAYLOR,
Balch, Providence Shove, Fall River Dunbar
Of Taunton. GDec l4-isep6m.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
Furniture, Groceries,

sJ.N ~ I<V I'm Il vi WV D'1
Just received at the only variety Store in His
piacs-.Ntrt door north ofhe Perry Fac
tory.
rE'O enumerate even very small list OF ar
4 ticles, would swell an advertiseme mt, and
pat body at too much trouble and expense.
Suffice it TO say-enqure from Pig yokes to
the most splendid French Cologne-tbey
are to be had; Tens Of the choicest qualities,
or turnips and cobbages,are there also. .Notc,
The Jesi Of all is, not a farthirg of Specie, OF
Bank Notes arc required for payment; ell
that is required, as an exchange for any arti-
cles,is old Rope, CanraSs and old LOn.-Who
will not avail themselves OF this rare chance?
If coffee or tea is wanted, and no cash, bring
a piece of Rope. of the proper weight, or a
broken Iron vessel; they will be taken as Sps-
Gle. JOS. w. EDDY.
On hand 1000 Phials OF essences.
Medicines as usual. Sept Ia.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
TO LET.

vVHE NEW STORE in Thames-street
i. next south of Mr.. John l.. Cranston, in
the Reynolds estate, Thames-street, near
Market Square. The stand is good for any
kind of business. For terms enquire OF JoHN
l.. CRANsToN, on the premises, or to Ii. Z.
MARTIN, Market-squsre.
Newport, July l3 1887.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
Vose's Genuine Cough Candy.

roses Genuine cough C0nGy.
Na Y Cough Candy is made Of three kinds of
1S-1 Herbs, Iloarhound, Ground Sill and Colts
foot---al highly recommended for colds and
coughs. We do MT pretend to name 100 differ
ent kinds Of herbs for the sake Of selling our
candy, and at double price. ! sell simple Cough
Candy and as far as candy is good for colds, SC
Far none is superior to mine. Boston Candy may
have some effect, with snowy boxes and gay la
bels, to induce the public to give double price,
it is all hoax-too many herbs spos the broth
Massachusetts must be mighty herb State.
Dec 81.
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FOR SALE,
To Let.
TO LET,

find possession giuen Immediately,
l-~Q One half Of the House, next South
|. : fsy.sA Of the subscribers in Broad street.
az EN Appy to ISAAC STALL.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
MERINOS. Sc.

u IA IA IN pS, NSs
A good assortment Of French and English
"a merinoes, some fgured--circassians-,,
flannel es--sattIncts-merlno and
other shawls-fne blk. mbasins-hosery-
tickng-white and brown cotton Sheetings
embroidered muslin collars--knittng cot.
worstcd, &c.
.flso, an assortment Of handsome Broad
cloths, will be found cheap at
JOHN r. TOW wNSEND'S.
Sept z.
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T|G " GU 4 2 2sgg u
oGAG 81 @ w y i s.

H usr received at the LADIES OR.NA-
% ME.NJ'AL HAIR EMPORIUM, No
1877 Thames street. great variety Of the above
articles Of the latest fashion, suitable for ladies
Winter Hats. Also supply of German, Paris,
ORNAMENTAL HAIR WORK; with ma
ny other fancy articles too numerous to pnriicu-
larze. Ladies of Newport and lis vicinity are in
vited to call and examine the above articcs.-
EU-JS Don't forget the number. Nov 10
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-03-08
Barker & Weedcn,
NEW GOODS.

E>URNIrURE Dimity,
IL Good Italian blk silk Hdk'fs.
Rich heavy raw silk Shawls,
Merino do.
Table and Piano Covers,
English black Ginghams,
French and English Mcrinoes, with va
riety of other goods, for sale cheap, at
Oct. 2G. JOHN f. .TOWNSEND DIS.
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II IT. R 1.

Il ~ n sL aes
60 Reams roolscnp writing paper,
80 Reams Letter paper.
just received and for sale by
JAMES BiT UOND,
.4t his pry Goofs opd Bolh stare,
Where Is 10, sale general variety Of
EbOOas ~ stationary.
Jan IS.
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Administrators A Notice.

rTIIE subscriber having been appointed by
the Hon. Court of Probate of the town
Of Newport, Administrator on the Estate of
J.9.VE FORESTER,
late of Newport, single woman, dec. requests
all persons having demands against said Es-
tate to present them for settlement, and all
those indebted to make immediate payment.
p. P. REMINGTON, .Adm'r.
Feb 8.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-28


Tur Com Consecutive have the satisfaction to
inform the public, and especially all ths friends of the
gold currency that Tie golden eagle is about to make lis
appearance again in our land Drec,ions have bern q
ven by the Treasury Department to the Director Of the
Min, at Philadelphia, have the dies prepared for this
superb con and the stamping OF commenced with ali
convenisn despatch From the talent Of the chief coin
er Mr. Eckfedt and the engraver Mr. kneass, and the
taste and zeal of the director Dr. Patterson, may
pect beautiful coin, and fine specimen of art, in this
highest d. nonin, ton of American money. len dollar
piece gold will be entitled to the best exertons Of the
artist and will doubtless receive it, and in short time
many will see, and also possess gold eagle that
saw before Its 81 years since any Of this coin
wassruck At our Mint. The coinage Of the Eagle
ed in 1904 because the erroneous standard Of gold
caused il to be exported almost fast struck The
exhibits of The Mint show that upwards of ST. 600
of this coin struck; and where they now All
gone England Not one to be seen in the U. S; and
probably there many persons in the U. S who are
thirty years old, and who the gold eagle Of
our own coinage. This coin will be Of great and
convenience in considerable payments; and the order
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-28
LATE FROM MONTEViDEO.

HE .NdilJH"L -Ir;7y HcgNY GcSFcgeH
Captain Brring of the brig Carroll, has favored The
Philadelphia Exchange with tie following under date at
"iloSrEyIDEo, June -, l-3-.
cit is matter Of certainty that the national army
has been almost destroyed aHd Frulus, think will st""
himself in all next week. Government IS making every
effort for last struggle which viii probably be N or near
the city Men and boys are being impressed, the streets
closed up by brick walls and every other demonstration
Of expected attack. Gen Cugndu Gomez the third IN
command Of the rational army reached town night hei""
last, ompanied b. small escort lis SAID about tV1
escaped in small paTea aud are now seeking Their
homes As near can learn, the Government General
was outwt!cd and led into ainbuscade The battle
WAS fought the other side Of ID" Rio Negro The strong
hold of Don Frnlus. The forces either eide may
have been $500 men perhaps the national army, 2.NOo
men The general officers, in council two days before
the combat. determined thai Don Fruius should not e%'
pose himself by entering the field. The command was
consequently given 10 Gen Lavac, Bucros AyrcGm
Ala r. NJ they met LuYalle opposing or showing front
of twelve hundred men. while either flank he had
hundred in ambush General OTibc, suPPosing he had
the whole army before made rapid and as appeared 10
him. successful! charges, they fighting and IetIcaiins
slowly and in good order. ill the na,rna! army,
confident Of victory Ind passed the ambuscsd', when
they wheeled in upon both TANKS in the rear, while The
main bcGy stood ihrir ground Thus placed between
fires, the national army cut To pcces. There
is prospect oil the blockade coming off at Bucaus
Ayes"