The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-05-29
ICnrresnonLcnce Of the Hernldl

Correspondence Of the Herald
BosToN, May u, 4 o'clock p NJ
Passage Of Mr.. Kapanagh's Resol,tions-Fou Com
missioncrs Ehcted-Dr. Co2yer, the Mesmerian,
turned Dentia-Ardcnt Spirits kicked out of the
u. S. Hotel-Nfarkcts and Exchanges
Private letters received in this city, this morning,
ey the steamer Telegraph, Capt Howes from Port
land bring the gratifying intelligence of the passage
of Mr.. Kavanaghs Boundary Resolutions in the
Maine House of Representatives, with some unim-
porant amendments, bya vote of III to H. The
Commissioners are to be four in number and two
are to be taken from each political party In con-
vention, the parties have nominated their men,
The wings have selected Ex-Governor Kent, and
John Otis, Esq, of Hallowell, and the democrats
Hon. Edward kavanagh, of Newcastle, and Hon.
VIM Pitt Preble, Of Portland. Mr. Preble, it will
De recollected, formerly Minister to the Neither
lands. The above gentlemen were elected by the
House and Senate yesterday Thus, there is now
fair prospect of the settlement of the long contested
question of Boundary.
DR.. Collyer lectured at the Temple last evening.
and his experiments were so emnently successful as
to convince many who have hitherto been sceptical
OF the truth OF the wonderful science upon which he
treats. He threw young lady, by the power of his
will into the Meslneric state, and while she re-
NAMED IN that state, performed dental operation
by extracting one OF her teeth. The young lady
was unconscious perfectly so, during the operation.
and when willedb by the Doctor back to herself again
was not aware of what had passed, until she placed
her finger in the racuun created BY the extraction
Of the tooth. She declared she was not only un-
conscious of pain while undergoing the operation.
but that, after having come to herself again She
lett no unpleasant sensation Verify. Mesmerism
is wonderful science.
Hon. Tom Marshall is not here-but he is still ex
pected to arrive soon Thousands nocked TO the
Odeon, last evening, TO hear him speak, but no Mar
shall was there. Rev. DIR. Pierce and several Others
entertained the vast multitude by well timed and sem
slble remarks. Rev. DIR. Patton and Sandy Welch
OF your city, were among the number In connec.
ton with this, will observe, that the Directors of
the United States Hotel, the largest establishment
in this city, held meeting, yesterday, and voted
10 prohibit the sale of ardent spirits in that house
This Is the best move made yet, and it is the more
grateful, because II comes Unexpectedly.
Some changes have occurred in the rates of ex-
changes. The following are the present rates On
New York, par; Philadelphia, par to | discount
Baltimore, / to 1 discount; Virginia, TO 81 do
Cincinnati, species drafts do do currency, u 10
8; Louisville, to A; New Orleans, Al; Mobile.
"a to 25l Treasury notes. to /; Bank of the T.
;. notes, 40 to IS England, to 81 advance.
Corn-llllnos, yellow and white 2S49 sacks.
brought yesterday at auction SO to IS cents per bush
ell of 50 lbs-bags Cd. each Wool-Smyma. da.
mayed, 60 bales sold for q a Al cts. per h. cash
Wne-lOO cases caret, ST. u; do old Port.
S43; old Madeira, So a5t
There has been scarcity of arrivals TODAY.
mostly from domestic ports b."