Cheraw gazette and Pee Dee farmer. [volume] (Cheraw S.C.) 1838-1839, 1839-07-19


Mis-, MARY McNamara, daughter Of Colonel
McNamara. of Salisbury, N. C. was thrown
from horse and killed on tho 10th inst.
Governor Giluer, Of Georgia. who was ILL., ID
recovering.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad company
have appointed the Hon. Louis McLane to pro.
ceed to Europe to dispose Of the bonds issued by
Maryland and Baltimore in payment OF theis
stock in Tie company.
Whilst raising the rsftsrs up6n..a wooden
| building in Yorkton, N. York, lately, the plate
on which were Is men, broke, and precipitated
them to tho ground. One or two were killed
and others much hurt.
Mr.. Eyscom Bruce, wholesale manufactures
Of sodawater and mead in Boston, was killed on
the 4th inst. by the explosion Of fountain he
was charging with gas.
The Salem Gazette states that on the 4th July,
zoos passengers were carried on , the Eastern
Rail Road. The trains made twenty-five trips
between Boston and Salem, and two trips be.
tween Boston and Lynn /; the largest number
carried by one train was $50. No accident, de.
Law or confusion occurred. The receipts were
about one thousand dollars.
The Legislature Of Connecticut, have passed
law forbidding, on q fine Of twonty dollars, any
person to sell wine or spirituous liquors after
January next, without leave granted by the
towns, and forbidding the towns to grant liberty
to sell any to bo drank on the premises but ave.
ners'
A letter reached Montreal on the 18th June,
from Goderich, which states that the American
brigands had taken and scuttled steam boat On
Lake Huron belonging to the Canada Land
Company. The particulars connected with 1t are
not given. The crops are stated to be most iu1u.
rant, and that there 10 every prospect OF Nd" 81
abundant ha.vest.-N. Y. Morning Herald.
The New York Sun says there are four hun.
dred and seventy. ninety doctors Id that city, le.
rally licensed, and one hundred and seventy.
three undertaken.
The New York correspondent ofthe Baltimore
Chronicle SAYS thatlMr. C. C.. Cambreleng has
.aLei, passage for himself and family, on board
oil the British Queen, and intends to pass some
years in Europe.
DISTRESSING news, (says the St. Augustine
g.;an Of The 5th instantly has been received
in town, that Captain Mitchell and Lieut.. Pugh,
with l9 men of the lst infantry, died lately of
poison, at station near Deadma e Bay. The
cause was subsequently, discovered to have been
a keg of white lead, thrown the wei!,
Goosberries have bcen raised IN WI mlneten,
Deleware, measuring upwards Of four inches in
circumference, and weighing three quarters OF
an ounce. a., i-
Counterfeit American gold pieces. ot the Dc:
nomination Of S5 have been circulated at Lou
isvilie.-They look well enough, but can 30 de-
tscted by the sound.
Fifteen new counties wero established at tne
late session of the Legislature Of Illinois.
Resolutions declaratory Of the power OF the
Iacialat,,re to annul all sots d incorporanon'
fin other words to nuilfy the constitutional it 10
M stated, have passed the Now Hampshire House
of Representatives.
p.F;ftv one barrels Of Hour. weighing about
1 600 lb. were lately hauled in scommon wag-
hv 6 horses 80 miles to Baltimore.
The Steamer, "British Queen" being announ.
ced a. abodt % sail from British port for New
York. q westefu editor announced TO his readers
under the caption "lmporsentn that Queen Vic;
toria was coming ON visit to this country.
Judge VIM. Smith has consented that his name
NAV Be placed on the list Of candidates so' sea-
in :ho nex: Alabama Legislature.