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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

TIrLEs.-Some few years since, there was
young English nobleman figuring away at
Washington. He had not much brains, but a
vast number oftlles, which, notwithstanding
our pretended dislike to them, have sometimes
the effect Of tickling the ear amazingly. Sew
eraI ladies were in debate, going over the list.
- He is Lord yiscouht so and SO, Barron Of
sLch county, &c" MY fair friends,"
exclaimed the gallant Lieut.. N, "one of his
titles you seem TO have forgotten" "Ah"
exclaimed they, hat is that" lie is Bar
ren Of Intellect" was the reply.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

Commodore Jones' tie commander-n-chief
of The u. S. Naval Forces in the Pacific, has
issued notice that no vessel sailing under
the Hawaiian flag, will be permitted to enter
any Of the Pacific ports of the United States,
or to land cargoes in any such ports, unless
a certificate, under his hand and seal Of Office,
shall accompany the register of such vessel
certifying that such vessel is wholly and bona
6de the property of some Hawaiian subject or
subjects, and that such vessel is navigated
conformably to the Hawaiian Laws.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

ANOTHER CONVENTION 1t is contemplated
to hold a" u nion Mass State Convention" @
Hunkers and Free Soilers at Syracuse, on
the IA of September next The Albany Ar
gus says
The object is declared to bc-not 10 agit,te
the slavery question or TO adopt Provi.o Tests
but "for the purpose Of recommending a
Democratic Union Ticket, TO be supported al
the conf election, and to adopt such mca-
sures in regard to reorganization Of the
Democratic party of the State, as shall be
deemed expedient."
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06
Newport, R. l, Thursday Morning, September 6, l849

A FEMALE SAILOR FROM RocHEsTER.-The
Journal of Commerce of Friday, says A
letter received in Nantucket from our Consul
at Psita, states that the ship Christopher
Mitchell, of that port, touched al Pai.a on the
9th of July, TO land female who shipped at
Nantucket as green hand under the name OF
George Johnson but who, upon her sex be-
ing known, gave her name as Ann Johnson,
daughter Of George Johnson, living in Roch-
ester. N. Y, at 90 Oak ST., a shoemaker by
trade. Her appearance is said to be that OF
boy Of l6 or II years. She did her duty
cheerfully, going alof to take in sail in the
heaviest weather and has taken her regular
mas, heads and helms all the voyage"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

SAM Sticks LAST -Judgs Halliburton, tho
witty author OF sam Slick, was holding Cour'
the other day, aud in the commencement OF
the proceedings il became necessary to empan-
empanel Jury. One worthy burgher' on
being called, requested of the Court TO excuse
him, on the ground that he was afflicted with
the itch-at the same time holding out his
hand to the Judge, and displaying the visible
evidence of his cutaneous affection. The
Judge, afct closely inspecting The hand OF the
Juror, directed the clerk az follows
The Cour, decides that the Julm'seScus'
i. valid one. and therefore directs that he b'
scrst-c.h-ed off,"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

uTit mus, be gratifying to Mr.. Weaver
If the Ocean House, TO see that the recent at
tack on his house and his character has been
denounced by the press universally Very
manv papers have spoken on the subject and
in every single instance, they have borne ''S,
tmony, from experience, in his favor am
sustained us in our structures on the attack
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

The Washington Union says that " tho
Whig party is wrong end up" The Wing
party would undoubtedly turn It's wrong end
no il they could ascertain which it is.-Lou's-
riile Journal.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

MARRIAGE ExrRAoRDINARY.-A citizen ol
this town, aged go years and the father OF
twenty-one children, was united By the silk
en- cori that binds two willing hearts, a few
weeks ago, 10 a lady aged about fifty years,
the mother of at least bakers dozen respon-
sibilities. lis never too late to do good
CentreUiLc Times.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

The New York Globe says that " General
Taylor has been utterly killed in the first foui
months of his administration.
Prsy, was Captain Cook killed on his first
voyage'" said an ignorant person to Professor
Person.
81 believe he was" replied Porson, " but
he didn't mind it much, for he Immediately
entered upon his second. ."-LomsriAe JOUR
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

In Germany all poisonous preparations for
destroying rats are mixed " th lard and lamp
black consequently, no person can purchase
arsenc Inder pretence that it is wanted to xii
rats.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

LOST OvERBoARD.-A young man by the
name of Henry, West Point Cadet, fioIn In
diana, was passenger in the Queen City, or
her last trip from Sandusky. He retired tc
his state room on Thursday evening, and on
the arrival Of the boat at this port, yesterday
morning, he was found missing hi' clothing
was al found in his room. 1t Is supposed tha
he walked overheard in hio sleep Br6ai1
Erprcss, 9 III.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06


et is said that Maj T. S. Brown, of the
New York and Erie Railroad, has been ten
dered Ly the Russian Government the pos, OF
chief engineer on the great railroad between
Moscow and ST. Petersburgh, made vacant by
the recent death Of Maj Whistler; aud that
the offer has been conti,ionally accepted.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06
Gem.-FRoM THE PERSIAN.


Once from cloud drop of rain
Fell trembling IN tae sea,
And whe sho saw the wide spread main
Shame yelled her modssty.
"What place in this wide sea hsvel1
What room is left for met
Sure il were better that die
In this immensely"
But while her self-abasing fes.
Its loveiiness confessed,
A shell received and welcomed her,
And pressed her to its breast;
And nourished there the drop became
A pearl fer human eyes
Exalted by its lowly shame,
And humbled Tut to rise!
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

GTIn l777, the legislature Of New Hamp-
shire unanimously voted to Ger. Stark "a
complete suit Of clothes becoming his rank
Certain friends of the gallant officer regretted
tina, the compliment had been paid in this
shape, as it proved that either the general
was STARK naked or the legislature stark mad
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

DANCING an an old fellow says Cow
per, ia Que Of his letters 10 Huidis, but had
once my dancing days as,you have now ; yet
! never could find shat could learn half so
much Of womar'0 character by dancing with
her, as by conversiag with her at home, when
could obsetyo her behaviour at the table, at
the fresde, and in all the trying circumstancs
es Of domestic life. We are all good When
we are pleased hut she is the good woman
who wants no, the fiddle TO sweeien her.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

HAVE WE ANY SUCH rEBroRs "A large Dry
Goods House in New York, feS days since,
received from one OF its Ohio customers, To-
mi,,ance in full ior a bill due next fall, win
the s,atemenl--that the cholera pds spreading
in his nsighlorhood and he did not kno" ho"
soon he might become rietim, and wished 10
close IN his accounts while he was in health
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

Crans,on is the banner foun, ard when all
the towns have done so well this is no slight
honor. The gain over the vote OF April IS
one hundred and foriyeish. This unpara'led
result 10 in the highest degree credtable to the
gallant Wings Of that town. Prov. JsT
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

| INTERESTING RIDE.-Mr. Cadwick, mem
Der of the English Parliament, recently rode
upon pony through twenty three miles o
the under ground sewers Of London.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

COMING Sister or the SourH.--At the
late dinner given by the Virginia Legislature
to Edward Fisher, Mt Gogalez, whom it is
inferred is a Iesiden, Of the Island Of Cuba,
toasted that much-talked Of island as " me
coming siay Of tho Souh-he fnfure gen,
Sne Of thc Union"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

A DouBLE TuIE.-The n. o. Delta says
that the Rerrened Colonel Dick Stewart is a
candidate for Congress in the third district
of Louisiana.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

nP Some body having asked an old bach
elor why lovers some times addressed each
other in ,remulous tones, he replied il was oc-
casioned by the fearful forebodine which they
fel, Of the desperate quarcls tina, ,h'y would
have With each other after marriage
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06
WHOLE NO, 1000.

WISE AND BENEvoLEsr.-The inhabitants
Of Milwaukee, have prepared fee lighthouses
on the lake shore, for the accommodation OF
The emigrsnts arriving a, that city.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

The Hon. Thomas b. King, NJ. c., from
Georgia, now al San Francisco has written to
the Secretary, Mr.. Meredith, to have sub
treasurer, or receiver Of the public monies, ap
pointed. There are now a, that port soms
500 900.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

urPer,ons who desire dagueneo,yPe oil
the " Old Stone Mill" executed in excellent
STYLE, BY Mis-. Dinsmore, will find them for
sale a, Tisdales, or q, her rooms in Broad
stfeet
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06
Advertisements A Of a Lost Day.

Ma L. sIGouRNGY.
Lost lost! lost e.
gem of countless prize,
Cut from the living rock,
Add graved in Paradise.
Set round with three times eight :
large diamonds, clear and bright,
And each with sixty smaller ones,
All changeful as the light.
Lost where the thoughtlcSs throng
In Fashions mazeS wind;
Where lrille;h Folly's song,
Leaving a sting behind
Yet to my hand Twas given,
A golds u harp to buy. -
Such as the while-robed choirs ttuns
To dcathless minshelsy.
Lost lost lost
feel al search is vein
That gem Of countless cost
Can ne'er be nine again.
Offer no reward, &c
For till these heart strings sewer.
know that Heaven entrusted gin
I.reft away forever,
But when the sea and land
Like burning scroD have fed,
III see il IN His hand
" no judgelh quick and dead
And whcu Of scaIhc aud loss,
That man can ne'ef repair,
The dfoad enquiry meets my sou
W hat shall II answer thero?
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

II p" Ill take two children, il can have
'em cheap" said a tall Yankee, on entering
an oyster cellar in Canal street, the other day.
4" Two children l--whst two children ~ -
why, HINT got any myself, and your sien
reads 'IamiHes wpphed,' don't i,' want
you TO supply me-"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06
urTbose large and splendid Musical Box

rThose large and splendid Musical Box
e., manufactured by Malignon, Of Geneva
which have been exhibited at Tisda e's the
last three or four weeks, and which have beer
the admiration of all who kave heard them
are to be disposed of Immediately in mos
novel manner. Call at Tisdae's and receive
information IN the subject.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

n,-At the late term of the Supreme Couri
for Newport County, William G. Bailey, Esq,
Of this town, was admitted as an Attorney and
Counsellor at Law.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

SCHENECTADY, n. Y. Aug. 27.
il is with pain that We have TO record the
death Of the Rev. John Austin Yater, late
Professor Of Union. College, who died last
evening Ct Cholera.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06
WESTERN DISTRICT.

from the Western District, showing a ma
jorty Gr Dixon of 625, and Wing gain
siNce April Of 500 t.,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

The " lrishu,an" aud "Freomsn's Jour.
nal (lrisb journals Of lreland) do no, admit
that the Queens reception was enthusiastic.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

Mr.. Preston, Secretary OF the Navy, is TO
witt the North during the ensuing year.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

IrThe Bark Charles Dcvens, Bailey, lri
Turks Island Oh the 18th foi this port
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

TURKISH GALLAsrRY.-A Mexican when
You praise his horse, Immediately replies that
the horse is at your service, which means no
more than when in this country you write to
man that you are his obedient, humble ser
want. A late Turkish ambassador in England,
actually DID what the Mexican phase pro
fesses. When any lady happened to praise
one Of the handsomcst shawls that decorated
his person, he Immediately presented II to her
This led to a very general admiration for hls
cclency's shawls, and in consequence, TO
very great diminuiion Of the ambassadorial
wardrobe. Al last WI en- his excelency's stock
was reduced TO the onc he wore. upon ady''
loudly expressing her admiration Of its beauty
instead Of his former reply, Madame, it is al
your service he said, with Turkish compo-
sure, bu, with more than Turkish eallsntry
Madam, am glad you like it, shall wear i
for your sake
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

LsMsstaBLs-lt ia stated that there are
in Virginia from60 900 to $4,000 persons who
cannot read.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-06

uTThe Steamer State Of Maine made an
excursion from this town TO New London yes
terday.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-06

You are an danger Of a shameful defeat through
your own unparalleled supinenes aud the enor-
nous fsbrcations of your active opponents. The
party which has had the Mayor, the Sheriff. Clerk,
Aims House Commissioner, all the Judges, half
the Board Of Assistants and 2 TO 10 Of the Alder
men. is trying hard to hold the Wings responsible
for eli the extravaganza and increased expend-
tare Of the past year They are coming out in the
cloak Of Relormes. and expect 70 do large
business
Wings call together your Committees, heal
your divisions. arouse your Wards, and rally every
man to the polls You will triumph if you try-if
not, you are sure 70 be defeated. We have not
harsssed you with entresties unsessonably, but
now the Election is just upon US. Give hearty
pull together for the next three days
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-06
eron in the support Of the Ticket presented for their

adoption.
Mr. JosEPH PieooT followed. Let us, said he,
put ourselves In ns,h like Samson placing our
shoulders TO the Wing cause and RENE ring that
iumphsnt victory be the inevitable result de
termined and Incorporating efforts against those
who sre opposed To
f. DELAFiELD SMITH, Esq. was next intro
duced lie considered that there 10 no point IN which
the Wing party has been and 10 10 greater fault than
the estimation With which cirizens are apt to re-
gard local contest He reprehended the supneness
10 which may be traced more than defeat, IT. said
he the Victory Of lsi. Of any good Of spy avail
1t i'm portant 70 follow up that victory By ri.
umphs sill succeeding He opposed to every
hge OF Loco Focosm AID viewed the con,es, in Con.
nec,cut downright Wing loss and defeat con.
sdehng that the Wing party Of Connecticut have
sacrificed their interests 10 some contemplate and
ignoble confederation Let US said he. show to the
Wings Of NewYork ths, governed by no
other influence than such snmstes the great Wing
Party passing slluson here TO the honored name
of HZSkY CLAY brOugh down loud and long continued
applause.
Mr. SMITH continued for some moments longer 10 an
eloqaen, and orcioe s,rsin earnestly urging the vital
Importance of uni,y harmony, and the perseverng 10
dus,ry essential 10 closed with the senti-
ment Of
Let Us oil be Up and dcirg,
With besu for any fate:
Sn enduring. sill pursuing,
Learn 10 LABOR aud - wall"
On motion, the meeting then adjourned, with
three hearty cheers for the Cause the Candidates and
the Prospect
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-06
n. HrvRY b. AvrHosY. Editor Of the

dsnce Journal, is elected Governor of Rhode
Island by very large majority. We congratu-
late the People Of that State the wisdom and
felicity Of their choice. Mr.. Anthony is still a
young man, but upright capable and deserving,
aud will make q Governor that many larger
State might well DO proud Of We have decidedly
disagreed with him ere now, but never ceased for
. moment to esteem him. As the salary (s4oo
for the full term OF year, will hardly raise him
above the necessity OF pushing the quill for liveli
hood hereafter, we shall have real live Governor
In the Editorial fraternity for the year ensuingor
more correctly, the Governors will have an Edito
among them. Much good may he do them
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-06
Nexxa from RuIOpe.
SAis

The Steamer Niagara was yesterday twelve
days out from Liverpool, and should have reached
Halifax in season for US to have received her news
last night By Express and Telegraph, but up TO
the hour Of our going to press nothing had reached
US We understand that the wires were broken
on the Eastern line, which probably is the reason
Of the failure.
The Hermann is also due at this port, il she
ssiled from Southampton on March 20, the day ap
pointed.
P.s.-The Telegraph is again in working order
and dispatch just received ~ O'Clock AN from
St. John, New-Brunswick, informs US that the
steamers news has not yet reached that point
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-06
By Telegraph to the Mw.York Tribune.
Frsm Neutrality-suspicious. of Cabiset
Chanses-Appeinimeu, and Disappoint.
mems, &c. &c.

D
Rumors are rife this morning OF difficulties in
the Cabinet in regard to appointments Mr.. CLAYTON,
ii 10 said whes 10 60 Minister TO England In this
event Mr. MEREDITH 10 TO be Secretary Of State and
Mr. Evans Of Ne Secretary Of the Treasury. The
Connecticut and Rhode Island elections IL Is believed,
influence the Cabinet q, this moment II 10 runored,
also that Gen. TAYLOR says be 10 going TO work
Once seekers highly grsthed at this declaration.
WHIInASs appointment, which proves uns.tifsctory
il, said s occasoned BY his toast at the relay house
when Gen. TAYLOR arrived there.
Ills slso rumored but not belleved) that Mr. PICK.
ELL is appointed Collector a, Baltimore KANE MAE
SHALL GRIFFIN has been appointed Naval Officer !.
-, Postmaster, and RICHARD WALLAcK District
Attorney At Washington, and WIN II. BRADLEY Mar.
shal for Washington.
Baltimore appointments were certainly under con.
siderson to- day, bu, were probably delayed BY the
Cabinet discussions aforementioned. Three Appras
era have been appointed for Baliimore-names not
yet known.
Gov JOHNSTON IL said to be backing up PEACOCK for
Postmaster of Philadelphia.
To-day JOSIAH RANDALL and friends go for GEORGE
w REED for Collector Of Philadelphia
The report OF ex Gov. YoUSG's appointment for Col
ector of New York. and PKTER SKES SMITH ss Colec
tor for Philadelphia is not true Seven Of the csrd-
dates for t1e Philadelphia Colectorship arrived here
to-day and al accidentally met at the breakfast table
at WILLARD'5 tnis morning.
EcsgRr BENsoS II. P. WALNApGE % and FULLER
are opposing candidates for the marshashp Of
the Southern District of New.York.
The Clergymen of the Presbyterian Church com.
posing this Presbytery now in session here called on
the President to day.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-06
nsr,ns them sln we're enabled 10 attend In Albany to
the neglect Of their duties In the City Twas, on oeins
| read laid On the table.

(nar.ns them sln we're enabled 10 attend In Albany TO
the neglect Of their duties In the City Twas on oeins
read, laid the table
Mr. BIEKxAs Of y. !. called up MS resoutloh
for the appointment Of select Committee 70 sit our
log the Of toe Legislature TO inquire in,o me
expense. Incurred 70. opening the BloominsdAe hoad
M FLDERKfS NOV ed To add, AZ me expense
Of the City Of New York. -,
Nil. W. sxrTH moved TO add that the said
Com ni,tee a, the time inquire INTO 'ne sesso
sbuses in expenses for opening tiaiou'o avenue IN
Brooklyn. -.
The Previous Question was adopted, which cut
of al amendments, and the original resolution was
passed.
was aid on the table
COBB OF PRACTICES.
The bill 10 amend the Code IN re ati'n 10 pleao
inss 90 a. 10 be verified By tho Attorney nene'~' ~
agreed TO BY the COMMITTEES Of Conference W." con
Cured in The bill requires that IN suits ~nere tn-
stat IL party If proceedings verified 90 the other
,de that they shall De verified by the Attorney Cen
ersl or by some ons cognizant OF the facts.
BILLS READ a THIRD TIME AND Passed
To amend an act incorporating the Manhattan
Hin Free School -
Toorgsnize separate battalions in Richmond Co.
A debate sprung up on agreeing to the senate
amendment to the Literary Appropriation Dill
NEW COUNTY.
Mr.. TUrTLE reported complete from the Senate
the bill 10 create a County 20 be called Harrison
Mr.. PRUYS of Albany reported. complete, me
bill from the senate with amendments, 10 establish
Free schools. The amendment provides tnat the act
20 into effect on being approved BY the people
INDIAN AFFAIRS.
long debate on Indian affairs sprung up on
the resolution reported by the Committee on Indian
Affairs relative particularly TO the seneca trloe
THIRD READING OF BILLS.
Bills granting lands 70 the United States for the
erection Of Marine Hospital at O.~eso and the bill de
clsriDg the public utility OF Railroad TO Rutland, W
were taken W and ordered 10 third reading, when
rece % WAS taken ill ? NJ.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-06
From Ri0 JaneirO.
BY the bark st. Joseph the following intelli-
genee has been received:

By the bark 81. Joseph the following intelli-
gsnee has been received
RIO JASZiio February H. ls4e
On the night Of the 9Th inst report from q reliable
reached this city stating the Buenos Ayresps
had entered the City of Rio Grande the previous
and committed excesses Of the most revolving eharac
ter Several roboertes took place among the weshs,
classes houses add stores were plundered aod
IRE, and the number OF inhabitants murdered had no.
been scsrsned but reported 10 exceed three hundred
men. women and children most Of whom moved In the
highest 0pt.ere The U. :. siooy oi-wsr So Louis
Com'dr Cooke. from Moetevdeo, remained st Rio de
Jsneiro Feb. IL. In company With the 3 brig Perry
Lsui com'jg. and the y. s. Revenue brig Lawrence,
Lieut. eomdg Frazier. the stter TO sail for CLlfornia
In Eve days u 3. storcship Relief Condr Poor.
sailed from Rio de Janero Feb 10 for Norfolk; and
U s. storeshp Fredona. Lieut. eomds Neville, ssilrd
from Rio Dc J.nero Feb e, for San Francisco via Val
paraiso and Calico.
Markets for all descriptions Of produce arc extremely
dull and the little II any change Ia prices from PIE
vious quotations, are not worthy Of remark.