Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-07-12

RHODE ISLAND.

snd u "a probable that before this printed, adti-
tons wfl require TO be noticed
Governor Dorr has made proclamation convcn-
ing he Constitutional Legislature at Gloucester on
the ith of July. and another calling upon the peo-
pie Of the State % defend their Constitution
Governor King has also issued proclaim ltion
warning all persons against holding any intercourse
or communication with the traitor Thonas VII
soh Dorr. or he deuded adhcrents. assembled in
arms against the government Of the State" aud
calling upon N and his adherents to lay down
their srms. and disperse IN peace and order
Martial Law rig'dly enforced throughout the
Sis'e.
DAVID Parnenter arrested on Saturday, on
charge Of treason, ordered to find suretes in the
Of p 900. and, in the meantime, comm tie TO
PRISON. Other arrests have been made. The Pro-
violence Journal names o. Holiness William Hid
den, y choas Power. e. Williams Of Cranston and
his son i Potter. and a number Of others Henry
l.. Bowen hls been appointed special commissions
or 10 examine aud discharge or conyict the parties
arrested
DR.. Waysnd has dismissed the students Of Brown
University. The college rooms have been ordered
To tie government blrracks
William G. ibis Mcneil we'll known as the Engi.
neer. has been app pointed by Governor King az
Commander-in-Ch Chief Of the Forces of Rhode Leland
aud Providence Plantations. and assumed the com
mand
The assembly adjourned to re-assem5le on Thurs
day at 3 o'clock IN the afternoon. One of the
members moved to meet Chepacnct but he was
overrueJ. The Providence Journal says: 1T il
understood that the members wouli am themselves
and proceed IN company the scene Of conflict
and they remained together after the final adjourn
ment TO make arrangements for that purpose"
no al
ber- from all parts of The State, and are gradually
closing up their lines around GOV. DORIS encamp-
ment. The company Of Sea Fenc bIcs have a hea-
Wy Paixhan gun, which drawn to the scene of
action by team Of ELK horses. The following slio.
published at Prov Idence Monday afternoon gives
the latest intelligence.
From the Providence Journal-Erfr1
The Third Brigade, Gen. Stednian. has taken H.,
IT'S march towards Foster, where, with the Fourth
Gen Greene, It will maintain a cham OF posts IN
the rear OF the insurgents. and near the Connecti
cut line, 80 as To cut off the retreat The great
est fear OF our men is, that the enemy will flee to
Connecticut, where, Of course, they would be safe
Us "oVernor Cleveland would not surrender them
on requistion. The force IN the rear OF the insur
gents will probably be about one thousand
The force which was quartered at Fruit HILL last
night has probably marched To- GreenvI;le th,s
morning. where It will be joined by reinforcements
and will occupy that post. Another force Is TO be-
marched 10 Mashwonsecut Pond, by the Scituate
factories.
In obedience to the orders published this morn
ins the forces IN the city. otherwise detached
assembled on Benefit street, the right resting ON
College street.
The Cadet Company has marched in the direc
,on OF "oon>ochet II vii be l,ined by a compa. ,
ny from hanvtlle, and another from some oti,,
part OF the country. The whole under the com B
manu- 81 I'I' Martin. will occupy Woonsuekct The
-siAriHe Artillery and Light IufInt,y have zone out O
OF the city, We presume towards the north east cor
her oI ScItuate or 10 GreenvI IL. IL VIII be seen .
that the inSurgent force thus surrounded on all u
s'oeS ana the different deachments viii, we sup
pose. gradually close IN upon It, =
CHEPACuEr.-ihe latest intelh rence from the ,r
nsurgent camp, represent the furce at about 100 G
men armed. and perhaps POO unarned Their ar
uilery has probably ben over estimtted bOth N f
The number. aud the calibre OF their pieces.
The New York Journal of Commerce, which was h
al hrst IN favor OF the Suffrage but afterwards
turned against them, contains the following - !,
Dorr was visited yesterday by his fuher be. !,
seechng nun To escape from desperate postlou:
but he refused declaring that he had made mn hi. :
mind To Conquer or DIE the field Dutee j. ;,
fearce also intrrp0std his advice-1nt n WIS ~ :,
no purpose. DOrr l. unSell himself. but he came
out aud addressed his army YESTERDAY declartn,, .
that the question was longer OF Suffrage bu1 =
extended To principles much broader thin taat I
From the Evening Post of June 18th, we extract t,
as fellows - o
"Mr Dor Is the Legitimate Governor of the ,
state duly elected by the people. under Constiu u
lioh "hIch the people have duly sanctioned by
large majority. lie has been once oDlged To leave "
me State 10y unlawful violence, aud the violence -
"heh prevents hls taking possession OF the govern ~
nent,i unltwiul, unconstitutional and crininaI o.
Holding the people 10 be ounta OF sovereignty ~
we cannot do other than come to this conclu. ie
SION. ~
tut whether il be expedient for Governor Dorr
20 oppose that violence by violence depends upon ~
l variety OF considerations. Among these very N
important one Is The state of public feeling IN Rhode IN
Island II the people are with hm IN the AT hl'
empt To assert the rights of the people with a th
'fone hand II the very party winch adopted The -
constitution, numerous its members are not s'
cady to stand by hun, but prefer to weld for The oil
PRESENT To the usurpa'iDn of the landhoders IN the
rope oil obtaining their rghis hereafter by peaceful IL
means. he has clearly no right to coutravene their
wishes. ~
we have considered carefully the intelligence n.
rom hode Island and constrained To say that tn
'""ueh some OF I comes 10 us from part zan sonrc-
= ahu thetefnre somewhat suspicious vet upon The
'hoie II appears To Us that Gov. Dorr Is by no W
means sustained IN what he - doing BIZ Tho mr., We
men elected hun. They To prefer most. du,
"'e.. 81 ,he controversy L. decision of II by "a,
'rce We find public decl ,rations signed nv r,c ''-
'inent members of the Suffrage party exprcs.,nc
lemseives wiling To ACCEPT a. a COMPROMISE tho '"e
e &c, OF The Assembly providing for the forming ="
ne" constitution. and we ind tn. Prov,tenc, s'o'
NP''sS' one Oh the organs of the Suffrage party =
commencing peaceful acqu!c-cence IN the nro 'qu
slons of that act " ~ f por
""e OF the causes OF the second rally Of Cover ,b
or porr and his friends. the con,pmelors ,,o. ,,,
ince with which the landholder's marty kno
! them Nothing can be imagined mr.. ,,,... and