Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-07-16

The RICHMOND paper mentiohs tnat series OF
unexpected circumstances have come to light.
The water has retired from the city of New-Os-
hans and the damage, il is stated, will be but trf
ling to what was expected Wien The ellbankmen,
or eyee first broke.
A rumour is going the rounds in the sdministra-
tIou papers that host,iites are brewing brtwxt th
q. 8. and Spaiu. We should suppose il would b.
we'll for Mr.. Madison to pay of some of the e.or
nous debt of the late glorious war, before he SAT
dles the people with the expenses OF another abot
The possession Of - wild lands 10 Florida.
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE.
By law passed at the late session of the Legs
eture of New Hampshire, the institution heset,,-
fore known by the style of Dartmouth College
/, to receive the name Of Dcrlmouh Cnisersiy =
and the government, which was vested in Boa,
Of twelve Trustees by tLis aw is vested in Boar.
AZ twenty-one trustees, and Board Of twsnt,
6ye Ovsrseers.
The Governor and Council Of New -Hamp shire,
sy authorised to complete the presen, Board oI
Trustees to the number VI twenty zone. The Presi.
dent Of the University to be one Of the Trustees
ex.ot6cio. The President of the senate and the
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives Of N II.
The Governor and 1t. Governor of Vermont for
tie time being are to 5e members of the Board of
OVERSEE, ex -oficio, te others are to be appoint
ed by the Governor and Council to complete the
number Of twenty-five and the Governor is requir-
Cd to summon the first meeting Of the Overseers
cad Trustees 70 be held At Hanover on the 26th OF
.Asgsst next. s.
The new Board Of Trustees are to enjoy all the
powers and immuaities of the old ONE The Over
nen are emf lowered TO inspect & confirm or disap.
prove and negative the proceedings the Trustees
relative 10 the appointment and removal Of the
President Professors, &c. and determine their sni-
sries.-rhe President aud Professors are to be
nominated BY the Trustees and approved by the
Overscers. 81
Iii provided that perfect freedom Of religious
opinions shall be enjoyed by ell the officers and stu
dehs Of the University, and that none shall be de-
pnved Of the honours and benefits of the institution
- account Of bis religious creed or belief.
Profsssosships Of Theology ofany sect Of the
protestant Christian Religion may be endowed,
and u Tswtess ass required to appoint professors
sssafding 70 the will of those who may endow the
profsssorhip. The following gentlemen are sp-
pointed Trustees TO complete The Board.
Aaron Hutchinson, Lebanon; Josiah Bartlett,
sirathsm; Daniel NJ. Durrill, Dover; Cyru. Per.
lina Hanover; Joshua Darling. fieaiker; Math-
" Harvey. Hspkinton; Levi Woodbury., Frao-
tstovn; William II. Woodward, Hanover Hen
~ Hubbard, Charleston.
sOvERsKERs,
John Langdoa and Clement Storsr, Portsmouth !;
william Gray, Henry Dearborn, H. A. s. Dear.
lofn, Elisha Ticknor, Thomas Baldwin and James
=. Austin, Boston y. w. Crowninshield, and Jo-
sPh story, Salem Cyrus King Saco; BENJAMIN
Oresn. Berwick George Sullivan, Exeter; Dam
y southerlsnd, Bath Clifton Clsgglet. Amherst; ;
!ohn Il. Hobert, Wiudsor; Levi Lincoln, jun.
Worcester; Amos TwitcheIl, Keene w. A. Gris-
sold. Connecticut; Dudley Chase, Randolph;
Albion X. Paris, Paris
Sfwsei Aei appointed one Of the Judges Of
ne new Superior Court of N. H. Is the came
nan who WAS Prcsident ofthe fijllshorough bank
which was managed in such manner as 10 be.
come bankrupt. Many Of The bills of this bank
ase untedeemed and of no more value now than
faruher's Exchange" The Po,.snesth Oxoc!e
sss!ss ~ fact which appears on record. that
euits 70 very considerable amount. are nov
pending 'agsinst himl Bell1in the Court in which
he l. sppoinsd Judge-whieh suits are found
Cd N alledged misconduct in his Office asp esi-
seockAnc etfeoss among the ockholders, leaving
tAe notes issued by the Bank unpaid"
2sus.--W hAl would the democratic Of Mssss-
eAosstts hsve said il Governor Strong had ~.
pointed iedsralst similarly situated 10 be
Judge Of the supreme Court ofthis Stale Blu,
Gov Plumer 10 democrat, and 20 10 Mr.. Bell,
and lhas---akrs the case.
NaPle Ssgav.-Sixty -four thousand pounds
8 of maple sugar was made last season in the,
iown Of Plattsburg, N. Y. Estimated to be
worth ten thousand dollars.
The Season--thus far has been unusually
backward throughout the United States. Ac-
counts from Europe represent the season
equally backward ia that quarter.
COMMUNICATIONS
ns Clergy in this vicinity have ~ apart
TUESDAY tthis day. as time Of prayer, on
sscoens of the frowns u Heaven upon the season.
!he Rev. Nr. Payson Is sbseat from town, shsre-
io'e, 20 meeting Is expscted athis house. The
sss church have their meeting At six o'clock This
afternoon. Al aii the other places II worship,
lae'ick exercise will commence at II O'Clock.
"siacerely hoped there may be geasssl attsIl--
ssnce, and that the anger OF God may b. avsr,sd
y As Pious services Of the day. .4ssa
Nudy y'the Scripsures-It cannot but be pleas.
ngto religious mads TO hear that the study OF the
no'y scriptures 10 carefully attended to in the pub.
sc schools IN this town, and that il is promoted by
sswards in Bibles from the :. Esstern Society"
1hfse rewards are presented at the end OF every
4uarter 10 those whom The Cnaster eertifes - In