The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-07-02

Connect,,t M teiE session. fa.d alaw, by which
tile seectmen and 6 clerk ere reqlrea 10 n,iee
lion ,t caifv u elhei8, list al the 1s1 voters "
for that ntrpcse aas i constituted 4 boHIa y ISgS
tTdtioh Of Yhie esard " own &c. nm
nrevious TO each election, in manner similar to tiat
required by law in this stitc-iostor Dolly '4d0'
TIE fsitieh steamers-'rhe britannia, one of Ir.
Cunards line, is advertised to leave Liverpool lor HAN
fax on the list OF July The British Qeen was TO leave
Tondon for New York, the same day. The new ana
powerful steamship President, Capt Fayrcr, was ex-
pected be ready to leave Liverpool, for New FORK; on
the LIST of August
Stephen r. Roc, Captain and James Gibson, Pilot of
the Steamboat De Wit Clinton have been held TO ban
in New York, in tie of 5000 each, to answer the
charge of having wilfuy and fnaliciousy run INTO TIC
Steamboat Napoleon, thereby endangerng the hVes OF
the crew and passengers
The Crops of Teras.--A late number of tho Austin
Gazette says: at the farmers the Colorado, in the
neighboood Of Basop, willing to contract for the
sale of their crops of corn, at the rate OF nifty cents par
money PER hushel The yield of the early crops on The
Colorado will this year be imncusc."
u s. Baak.-rhe Board of Directors of this Institu-
ton have resolved that all the officers and cierkshps
except the Presidency, be vacated the Both June, for
the purpose Of making new organization, TO include
about fveeghts of the present number OF officers at
salaries of about twenty per cent less than those now
paid. The saving to the Bank VIII be one hundred
thousand dollars per anglm
Defence of Com EHioH-Nr Dallas, counsel for
Com. Elliott read his defence to the Couu Martial, on
Saturday. After the reading the Court remained in
private session time, and without agreeing upon
verdict, adjourned to Monday yesterday morning.
Horrible result of Intcmperdncc-A fell from his
wagon IN Hertiaer county, N. " last week IN state
ofntoxicaton His leg caught in some part of the wa
gon and he dragged past his own house, when his
leg was from his body and his mutiated remains
left lying in the road
appointments The G3rernor Of Ne@ York, June IT.
Branz Mayer, of Baltimore; Eeazer X. Foster ana
Charles Robinson, of New Haven, and Thomas Curry,
Orleans
tive of Maryland, Connecticut and Louisiana TO
take the acknowledgment and proof of deeds, and oih
writings under SEAL he used in this state, under
the act authorize the appointment of commissioners
10 take the acknowledgment of deeds, Sc, passed May
IL, l640
Dr. George Mcclellan, of Philadelphia, recently per
formed for the sixth time, the important operation OF re-
moving the paTotid gland entire. This gentleman IS
stated TO be the first person, either in this country
in Europe, who ventured upon the execution of this
opernton with success and he has succeeded every
instance in restoring his patient to health The gentle
man, Mr.. Daniel Paynter; on whom the recent opsra
tion was performed is 81 years Of He affect
ed with Hematomes of the Parotid Gland.
SaratosG.-We learn from the Troy Daily Whig that
this fashionable resort has opened foi the season A
number families from Boston and New York left Troy
on the 26th for the Springs.
The city of New Orleans the latest dates is repre-
scented as being remarkably healthy, with prospect
'N''r $50
mighty father Of remain prodgal in his supplies
ofthe limpd clement to cleanse the CUTTERS"
The Fourth of July to he celebrated at Cincinnati,
by the Sunday School and Temperance societies.
The Hon. Ycddy Thompson, of South Carolina, has
accepted the compliment ola public dinner, rendered to
him by the Wings of Ptsylvania, Va.
The Tallahassee Star of the 10th inst. states that in
formation had been received three conradcting the re
port of the taking of Fort Crum, and the massacre q the
people of that post.
Two of the libellers of the Rev. Mr.. Verren, have
been committed to prison for want of hail The third
man named Colon had not been arrested On Saturday
The United States Revenue for the first five months
of this year. amounted to SO o,l3l-ite customs
mounting to sc O9O,95l. This slews remarkable di
miuthn of imports.
Mrs Matilda w Moore. OF Washington street, New
York, young married woman only 90 years Of age
died day ago, in consequence OF having taken
an over dose of oil Of tansy. r
Edward Dixon was deliberately shot dead on the Al
legaty Mountain, the 18th inst.
The thermometer in ST Louis the 18th inst. was So
in the shade