The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1820-10-10

tue common necessaries oil lie. Ihis no doub
Is much The greatest calamity thai ever occur
red in that part of the country.-Eaapo,s cen
tinel Sept. 30.
PHILADELPHIA, OCT. Q
II appears from statement of the result o
the Ward Elections, that of The twenty eigh
Inspectors chosen, twenty three are Fedora
| Republican, and five are Old School Demo
| Gratis.
Capt, Craycroii, of the FAST sailing schooner
Ton, arrived here from St. Andero, in %
days, brings the important information of a
Revolution in Portugal, similar to the late one
in Spain. The Spanish constitution was
adopted, and Constitutional King Tlhe one
now on the throne proclaimed. II was re-
ported at Coruona, that many lives were lost
IN Lisbon before tranquility was restored.-
All was quiet in Spain.
Sundry newspapers at the South are calling
for the removal of The Pos, Master General.
r. J. Meigs. jun. He is represented as hav.
ing been absent 10 Kentucky for several
months, and the Petersburg ln,elieencer re
marks that no man should be allowed 10 hold
an Office under Government, who for week
or single day. should neglect personally to
attend to the duties Of his station. We want
no such ), gentlemen officers" who can pass a.
way their months al the watering places, while
the public business is suffering for want nf
their attention. We can tolerate no siaecures
their very nature Is at war with the spirit
OF our constitution.
The Rev. DR.. Dana has accepted the ap-
pointment OF President OF Dartmouth College,
and will be inaugurated aud enter on the au
ties OF his Office on Wednesday the 25lh inst
On the 10th ult was the Election in Penn
syivsn'a oil Governor and membsfs of Con.
gress; The slec,ioneerng has beer animate d :,
as y usually Is, and ought 10 be. aoong free.
men The only 4" dougbiacs" lrsm that State,
DAVID FULLERTON, has y,eldca TO public in
digna,'on, aud resigned bis seat in Conesess.
Rev. hessrs. HoRAcE BrIKxAp. EpwAn,
HoLLrsTEs, aud DANIEL GOULD were ordained
10 Bradford on Wednesday las. week, as Mis-
sionaries
A Sealing Expedition TO the newly discov-
cred land south east Of Cape Horn has been
h'ted out at Soninsion, consisting of ship Clo-
timer. two briggs and a schooner, under the
CONN and of Commodore CLARK of Nantucket.
The number of Post Offices in The United
States, isfour thousand eight hundred and thir-
iy. and the length OF the post roads is ~ seq
miles. The amount Of postage for the year
1919 was 5 ,204, $780, the cost Of transporter
tion Of the mail S7i7.34S; and the compen-
satlon TO l'ostnasters 1915, 9G4.
Agricultural Society of Maine.
AT the Annual Meeting OF the Agricultural
Society of Maine, held at the College Chapel
al Brunswick, Sept. 7, 1890;
lpm. Ladd, Esq. Zone Of the Trus,ees) in
the Chair;
Resolved. That the following gentlemen be
Officers for the ensuing year viz:
HIS Excellency Coy KING, as President
The Hon. I. G. Thornton. OF York County;
5. Longlellow. Jun. ESQ of Cumberland
Hon. Judge Crosby Of Hancock Hon. Gen.
Chandler, OF Kennebec ; Calvin Selden, Esq.
OF Somerset; Hon. Martin Kinsley of Penob-
scot Col Thatcher of Lincoln Hon. Judge
Cary Of Oxford and Hon. Judge Lincoln OF
Washington; as Yire Presidents;
Dr. { Sawyer Tsppan OF Augusta, Cor
responding Secretary
Rev. +. GiIlet, Of Hsllowell, Recording do.
Benz. Brown. Esq. of vassalboro', Treos'r
Resolved. That this Society DO hold its
future annual meetings at the place where the
slew OF Cattle, &C. shall be held assembling
tor this purpose at 5 O'Clock, 2. N. previous
to the day appointed for said shew, and at the
same place.
That the number Of Trustees who shall
henceorih, constitute Quorum Of the board
OF Trustees, be reduced from seven to five.
That John Merriek and Nathan Moody,
Esqr's, both Of Hallowell, be Auditors of the
accounts Of the Treasurer of this Society, SO
far as the same remain unsettled.
That the Prinfers Of the several Newspa.
pcrs OF this State, who have .hewn readiness
to insert the advertisements, &c. coming from
this Society, free Of Get, deserve its thanks
and be members Of this Society free Of all
charges.
That the thanks Of this Society be presented
to WIN. Laid, Esq, for the present Of six sew
eral sorts of grass seeds, recently imported by
him from London
Hkott L. ELL. l. \ r