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From the ~ Y Courier & Enquirer
CLOSE OF THE RHODE ISLAND
REBELLION.

The following, from The Providence
Journal Extra, Of Thursday afternoon,
puts every thing al resi- as TO the reck
less and Insane revolt in Rhode Island
and will probably satisfy Inc Evening
Post, the Sun, and the New Era, that
their unfathomabls ia schools will be
no Longer available. Their Goreyaor =
matchess man-has runaway; The bold
band who entrenched themselves in
such awful defiance behind the guns
they had stolen the day before. got sober
before morning, and uot only returned
the guns loaded TO the muzzle with scrap
iron, but at The same time took them
selves of, Every thing is perfectly
tranquil in Providence, and the military
corps which came so promptly 10 the as
slsiance ofthe Governor, have returned
to their home; having been dismissed
with most justly deserved commentator
by the Commander in Chief.
From the Precedence Journal
THURSDAY, P. NJ. May 10.
The men entrenched upon the hill
remained peaceable through the night
In the morning, about daybreak, three
guns were discharged They were un
der the command of a man named Wolf
from Uxbridge, who arrived here on
Wednesday. Their position was one
from which they could do no injury. It
was easily commanded, from The hilIo,
on the other side Of the cove; and the
authorities contented themselves with
taking measures to prevent them from
doing any mischief, feeling assured that
one night would cool their courage. In
tho morning the guns Of the Artillery
company were brought to their armory.
They were loaded TO within a foot orthe
muzzIe, with scraps Of boiler iron
spikes, &c. The other pieces we're ta-
ken possession OF by the Quartermasler
General and carried TO the Arsenal, and
the place entirely abandoned.
A report was current this morning,
that Dorr was in BeIIngham, Mass,
about three miles from Woonsocket, and
that be was raising recruits We think
it very probable that he is there, but
very improbable that he is raising re-
crul's lie would hardly dare to show
himself to his own men. A rsquisiton
will be, or has been senl for him. lie
must leave the country ifhe escapes.
The KenIsh Guards arrived here at
ten o'clock last evening. They we're
quartered in the Cadet armory.
message was received by the Gov
ernor from Newport, informing him
that eighty seven men were ready 10
come to Providence, and that MANY
others would be ready by the time that
aconveyNnce could be sent for them. A
number of men arrived on Wednesday
evening from West Greenwich, 20 give
their support to the Government. The
mon in Washington county were ready
TO come and anXlously awaiting orders.
General Greene, of the Kent county
Brigade, reported his two regiments 8.
sembled, and ready for orders. The
lower regimOni, from tho disafTectod
part OF the county, mustered ESQ men,
The other was larger. More mon were
ready from Bristol county, The mills
were stopped, all business was suspend.
ed, and every thing showed the firm
determination OF the people 10 maintain
the law
We copy tho following from the
Journal Of Thursday morning, az ne
cessafy to an accurate understandine Of
the train of events. 1t appears to be
an addition to the hurried notice given
in tho extra Of The paper of the day be.
fore.
Our readers, like ourselves. will be
gratilied 10 see the noble magnimty Of
the paragraph which follows this ac-
count. The Editor Of the Journal could
furnish no fuller proof of his own
high principle in the whole of this bust.
ness, as we'll as that Of the other gal.
liant and good men engaged on the side
OF tho Government. Now, when law.
order and good government have been
Vindicated, they are willing 10 accord
once more, what has already been offer
ed 10 the indictments, and been rejected.
Tho Journal SAYS in relation 10 tho
searching Of Anlhony's house, for the
fugitive Governor
At that time tho first section. twenty
men, Of tho Marine Artillery w4s do
iached TO protect their guns on their
way from the Arsenal, and which were
threatened by several scattered bodies
Of insurgents Two guns were brought
in rear Of tho house. Two sections of
the marine artillery were then sent to
the Arsenal, there being crowds upon
the PLAIN, and men having been with
drawn from tho arsenal TO work the
guns. The Marine Artillery then
marched into AtwiII's avenue, above
tho house 0nd placed and loaded their
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