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W’e:lnesrla;z/ Afternoorz,‘ Juno 8.—R'es9lu-
tion directing a copy of the private laws of
this State to be distributed to each school
society : passed. , -

Bill relating to abatements by boards of
relief; passed. ’
Bill appointing justices"-of the peace for
Litchfield; came from the Senate amended :
' House concurred and bill passed.
Resolution appointing E‘redeiickI{e.ll0E-'83
Russell-C Abernethy, and Oliver W.Pic-ketl.
county commissioners for Litchfield county;
passed- 1 \ i _ _
Resolutions were thenpassed appointing
the following gentlemen Judges of Probate
fortheir respective districts: Stephen Cone.
East Haddam: Ely A Elliot.Killingworth;
Gurdon Smitli, Saybrook.
Resolution appointing Albert Latham,
Ezra Cheesboro’ and Caleb J Allen. com-

missioners on New York, Boston and Prov-

dence rail road ; passed.

Bill for an act providing that clerks of
county courts shall be clerks of the superior
and supreme. courts; read threetinies and

passed-D-102 to 23." . V

House resumed the consideration of the
act relating to common schools. This bill
repealsthe present law providing a board’ of
commissioners of. common schools--it abol-
ishes the pay of$l per day to school visitors
—-—it also does away with union districts, etc.

While the motion was pending a motion
was made to adjourn. andthe House adjourn-
ed to half past 7 o'clock in the evening.

E’ceuing.—Bill reliting to repeal of
school law laid on the table.

Bill appojntingjustices of the peace for

1~3artford county: passed.
. Resolution appointing Samuel J Hunting-
ton judge, and Abner Case, Ozias Roberts
and Edward \Vilcox commissioners of the
county court for Hartford county; passed.

Bill repealing the ‘act of 1841 which an-
thorises the chiefjustice to take cases in lht‘
court oferrors from one county to another
for trial.

Bill relating to courts read third time and
p.'i.ss-ed‘ o -

Bill concerning the supreme court of er-
rors; read third time and passed.

Bill confirming certain deeds acknowledg
ed before a notary public without the nota-
rial seal; passed.

Select committee reported that no action
was necessary on the resolution fixing a dif-

‘ ferent time of meeting of the legislature;
report accepted.

Resolution appointing Thomas '1‘ VVhittle-
say judge, and Samuel Ben rdsley, Ezra
Morgaii and Alexander N Holly ‘commis-
sioners ofthe county court for the county of
Fairficld; passed.

Resolution appointing Jared D Richmond
Judge, and Erastus Lester. Storrel Lincon
and \Villiam C Stanton. Commissioners of
the county court for the county of VVind-
ham; passed, ’

Bill to tax the propertyzof Yale College,
rf=JlPCf.Cd. .7

Bill providing that the commissioner of
the schoool fund may administer oaths;
passed. '

' Resolution appropriating $2000 a year
for the supportoftho insane poor; passed.

‘. Resolution directing the wardens and di-
irr-ctoi's ofthe state prison to enter into no
contract in whichisteam power is employed.
for a longer time than one year; and to dis-
continue, as far as possible. competition with
regular mechanics; referred to committee

on Judiciary. ' -

Bill relating to the employment of child-_
ren in factories, read twice, amended and
iaid on the table. House adjourned at 10
o'clock. -

T/Ii.u'sda_7/ illorning, June 9.—Resolution
.--sppoiiiting John Stewart Judge,and Joshua
11/Honimedieti, ‘William Marsh and Will-
iztin J French commissioners of the county
court for Middlesex county for the year en-
suing; pissed.

Reso_liition appointing Benjamin Pinney
j-i«igc,’5inti Ralph Gilbert, Seth Dunham and
Iiiphriam H Hyde commissioners of the
eounty court of Tolland county for the year
L“flSlllt]f_‘,'! passed. ,

Mr Peck of New Haven introduced a bill
for a public act providing that when any
person found guilty of murder petition for
cominiitiition of punishment, it shall be the
duty of the State Attorney to appear and
suinmon witnesses to Show cause why the
petition should not be granted: read three
times and passed.

Resolution appointing Calvin Pay state
director of the Hartford bank for the year
ensuing; passed. This resolution was ac-
COmp'ltlie(l by a report of the committee on
Judiciary, declaring that the State, by ap-
pointing only one director did not waive
the right of appointing; two, though it was
not considered expedient this year.

Committee on Judiciary reported against
the bill to divide the town of New Haven into
districts; report accepted, bill read three

, times and negntivcd.

Committee of conference on the petition
of Elias Robbins and others for a new town
called Rocky Hill to be cut off from the
town of We-thersfield: rejected in the House-
and granted in the Senate, reported that they

Aftei‘_a_series of personal squabbles of

of personality.,- retort, and explaination was
displayed,“ ‘: . _
Mr Scofield. mioy,ed_ the indefinite post-
ponement of the billfns she only ' means of
quieting the I"llllSSi__IfI0ll(_o_);lf.l_"'.-1.0 postpone lost:
and the House“concur,redi"vvith the Senate in
the foregoing arnendirxent‘s..;9.-4 .
There was also an ai_n'en’g_I"ent to the 4th‘
section restoring the origin,,a;_lii—_b,ill so ‘i as to
forbid stockholders fronivoting by proxy.
The amendment was however rejected,
as to 54. ‘ ' _-
Mr Palmer moved the previous question.

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——so the bill passed. -
Resolution appointing ‘Vllll(lll'|;_1VJ.Bl)l'l'illl
judge of the county court for the county of

Litchfield; passed.

The bill for justices of the peace for New
London county was returned fromthe Si-natc
extensively amended, but in the majority of
instances the House refused to indulge. the
decapating propensiiyof that extra doiuocrat-
ic body. House adjourned,

Afternoon. —-Resolution appointilig John
G.’ MitchelJudge of probate for the district
ofSharon.

Resolution appointing~ Noyes Darling
Judge, and William [1 Ellis, George Lan-
don and Malachi Cook, Corninissioners of the
County Court for New Haven county for
the year ensuing; passed.

-Resolution appointing Harvy Smith Judge
_of probate for the district of Ridge-field, came
from" the Senate with the panic of \\7m.
Sherwood. S

Mr-Scofield said the gentleman appointed
by the house was a good and true. \Vhig in
every sense ofthe word-—-the only man in
the county as Judge of Probate, and he
wished him left for set-*d—-he believed he
would increase and multiply one hundred
fold. Mr S. moved that the House adhere
to its former vote, and the housedid adhere.

Resolution appointing Dan’l W. Boughton
State Director ofthe Faiijlield County Bank
for the year ensuing; passed. _

Resolution ordering 1500 copies of the
law relative to electors and elections, to be
printed and distributed ; passed.

The school bill was then taken up abol-
ishing the boa rd of commissioners, union
«lis_tricts, the pay of school viSiterS.&c.

The yeas and nays, which were ordered
stood 10! to 53. . ' T

Bill repealing all law relatipg to the sale-
ofspiritous liquors, came from the S-;nate
amcnded so asto except the present law re-
lating to taverncrs, thesale of liquor to the
Indians, and the sale of spiritous liquors.
wine, ale, cider, methegelin &c. to be drunk
on the premises, under penalty of 535.

Mr Smith moved. to strike out the amend
merit ‘ale, cider, methegelin &.C :’ motion
carried. ..

On motion of Mr Se_yinour the House
refused to concur with the Senate in except-
ing the law relative to taverners. The
Housethen concurred in the other aincnd-
ments. .. ’ »

. Bill allowing members ofthe Tbompso
nian and otherlmoclicul Societies the same
privile,ges_as are now enjoyed by inembers of
the regular medical societies passed in this
House. came from the Senate amended by
striking out all of the enacting clauses and
substituting in its place a repeal of the 8th
section of the medical law. The House
added :1 ‘tier.’ enacting clause and concurred.

Bill relating to recording deeds of lands
- proviling thutiall deeds shall be record:-d
within 30 days after they are left at the of-
fice ofthe toivn‘clerk. under a penalty ofnot
less than 7.. orvinore than $50, re.-ad_.third
time and p:issed.,

Bill relatingitoi the employment of chil-
dren in factories called up, and after various
a:ni=ndments were offered and rejected: the

ill nasserl.. ' _

Bill abolishing imprisonment for debt
altogether read 3 times. This bill (if the

ment for rlcbt on all, r:7a,im.s_a,ga.inslinrii1:irl-
rials arising “ err: cnntramtu”--in other words
upon any claim arisng “ex delecto,” that is.
rom any fault or wrong or. the part ofthc
debtor, an action founded on such fraud or
wrong can be brought and the defendant will
be liable as under the present law for the
damages, awarded. A J .

The question was now on the final pas-
sage of the bill.

Mr Perkins called for the ycas and nays.
they were ordered and the vote stood, ycas
I06, nays 47. absent 39.

Thus thisbill, altering the whole relation
of debtor and creditor, s\\'eepinQ’ away all
e.i:-i'.sti7i.,g rontracfs, as well as those that may
arise hereafter, was read three. times in one
house, and by means of previous question
forcerl down without warning, without dis-
cussion and without even thesliglitest exam-
ination on the part of the ll0'.lS€--fidj.I)i!ll‘nF(i.

John Peck Judge of Probate for the ‘district
of Ivaterbury.‘

vear ensuing, came from the Senate with

_.ue, as‘ soon as possible, compet

and the vote by yeas and nays \vas‘Q8 to, 58 1' g
' ” J-louse adjourned até past It ‘cl--(-15,0

House concurred.— .

Rt-solution directing the Wag" and D;
rectors of State Prison to make Ijontracis
for n gpeatel time than one -_ where 3
steam engine is employed, and t jscomgn.

 
 

i"egu-liir mechanics. came fromt
negatived; House concurred. t

Bill relative to the growing of ystersf.
read three tinies and passed." ‘
r Resol_uti’o'n't'onc+.-rning the Bankru i,,,,g
of the Ufrircd States as expost facto, & ,,,,i
irfsirui-tirig' our senators and Repi‘ $_(_+f][ ,. 5
in Congress to vote for its rep--al : pass 2’

gran-Senaite

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g I N g . .. Resolution relative to_dist‘ ._tin¢_v 1-he Sm“. {inns i
different members ‘with each otherr i1“d,“'"h 'm° 4 Mid 5 districts. SW19" .-the action of emu, ' lu
the chair;”during'which the whole science Congress. came from the Se ,3 negnii,-,,.d_ ET}, - orgo

com te being C8

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ciant, an affectionate f-arevcel .
L l thé'Rhode. Island mediation
lled for. Mr. J‘ "C Smith
se triild sid thc unterrified democracy of

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I cannot express, to bid you a sol-

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badly -frightened,

Mr suv mu! moved that the <"0mmiI1..eP‘

with be dischar ed f
the subject and am
the motion passed.
Alter so ic dc
Represent tive. Hal .
by the G vcrn
tlien_offere l)_l',
admiiiiste *d, It
[he Go,-eror,/\\'llet1
adjourue Sim’ 1156'-

01,‘/i"t-nd __
the RUV. '\=’lr Teasdzile. mills

roui inrihi-r*‘C0|'=$l-*l“‘"“l‘lfi*°l
id5t'i)ze roars ofl.'iu_g'hter

lav,-'lT'lt“ S:-‘note enitenretl tltf‘.

and was soon ftillowytl
suite. Prayer was

;fd :1 rather long address from‘

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fneel to marrow morning at 8 o'cl ck,
‘ Fri.-.la_7/".llIornin,g Jana |0.—‘Nl) pray 
House came to order at 8o’clock. Read‘;

Journ:‘l dispensed with.

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Congressional.

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MUNDAY. June 0

"he House of R,f‘.[')l't’Sf‘Dlflil\-'(-‘S did what

of Norfolk ; passed.

ing a discriminziiing protective ti ff‘,

nient.

Mr McCurdy offered resolution d
ed for the yr-as and nays, which w .
lows 98 t.o 38.

MrMcCurdy then offered some am
which were cut off by the previous ii
and the mainqui-stion putand carti l-

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from the Senate indi-finately
House concurrr-d.

Representative-s to vote for their re
Mr McCurdy offered a substitut
ing of the Distribution Act which
jetted, and the main question putai
95 to 50. _
Bill for a public act providing

an

before the 8th day of i\lay,’l8-l l ;sh
on the 20th day of June,‘ I842: rel
times and passed. -

The vote ofthaiiks to the Spoaer
passed during his absence, and
Perkins in the chair.

The Speaker having resumed hi
Perkins rose and informed the c
such a vote had passed.

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house as follows ,

occasion, to acknowledge with grat
kindness that you have. at all timc

this Assembly.

adequately describe.‘ .
Nnl .. In L-n..'...1:....:,.... it‘...

R_-‘solution appointing Joseph R -«._-sJutigi

Resolution relating to theta riff rmmmnnri

Gr:N'ri.u:uEN :—-It becomes mi-on
dd l.ll(’
_ ianif--s-
ted toward me during the pr:-sent sion of

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sun“

as with the avails oifthe public ltin shall 1),.
sufficient to defray the expenses 6 gave.-,,‘.

call

as fol-

-siion
I2 to

Resolution ‘relative to Public Luis; con
damning the ‘Distribution act’ and lat--en,p.
liiin Law,’ and instructing our Scripts and
tll.

pl'OV'

was re-
carried

iat the
coininissions of all notaries f)l)bll(‘_"l‘Z1rllt-“Cl
expire

three

“'31 S

ith Mr

scat M r

that

The Speaker then rose and addissed the

this

Your gentleriianlvdeportmcnt yoii orbear- _ _
am-e, your regard ro”.- order. your tll lOSll,lDl'l ‘ll<!I‘lt‘t~? ff" ll” P'”l7”5°' "l '""l"”‘§ Slllgl”
amid the discharge ofall tlievaried uties'of Cll5“'l“‘= n“H<llTt‘I-
the chair, to render me every assistlnre in _ _
your power,.h svedbeply impressed iii¢- mind '"‘“”"l llls ""'““’l'“<"nl “‘0”l‘l l“‘- "‘l"l‘i*“l —
with a sense of obligation which I ‘cannot

L..:.....“...f-‘alr .-i.l~.i.<.t‘?1lcvil:irerl to bring the Shut, ,,,,._i ._i,-c..-m-,-..t
Assembly has been unusually arduous and "
responsible and not unfreqiintly C0!‘l)flll(‘i‘tft'fl
in its character, it is my ditty to say. and l .
take pride in publicly dn-clarinf.'. that you: _
have devoted yourselves to its ft-licitous

. thought it wise to take a rest before putting

nja_§'_llC literal"_v called a s1n.as/.-.i-n.,g busin--ss
on/,l-iondziv in the proposed reduction of the
A."".l,|_V. Tho peace men may be usstttrtl.
says the correspondednt of the N. Y. Et-
pritss, that Congress is thinking of any l.l)mfI
gather than war, and the non resistant will
rejoice in seeing the propuratory steps taken
for the reduction ofthe army quite one halfits
present numercial force. The drngoons are
to feel the first effects of the re-dirction.

The Army bill was rt--poiterl from the
comniittde tolthe House of Repri-sr'nt=tll\'t‘S.
where the majority of lYl“llll)t‘l'$ obviously

a finishing stroke. to the army. M r Adams
favored the reduction,

The Pension bill also passed through the
committve and the House of R,I-‘pt‘r'$PnlI‘lliV€‘S
during the day. It appropriates about
$84,000. .

The bill making iucleiiinity to thestate of
Maine for expr-nriitures created by the dc-
fe-nce of her soil during the memorable
Aroostook invasion, also p‘-|S.~‘(-'(l in Commit-
lice and the House. The bill had before
passed the Senate, and therefor» aft:-r a con-
currence in an ainenrlmeut of the House of
Representatives, will become a law.

-The Appoi'ti.in=iwnt bill yet lingers along
in the Senate. and a slow inarch it is making
The question will hardly be taken l,cforo to
mori~oiv.——I’ri.Z/(ulium.

Corrcspomlcncc of the N. York .’l'rib:m‘e.
TU!-_1SDAY.Jt)rIP.7.

Mr \Viight moved to take up the bill to
authorise a compromise between the sureties
0fS‘Ilnl1t?l Sin-artwont and the government.

The riiotion was nr=gnliVt'd.

The appnrtiuniiient Bill was again talie-n
tip. the District section as it C-t_lt'lt’. from the
House (rt-qiiiring the Elections to be held by
single and contiguous districts) being llllflt-‘l'
(‘0nSi(iPl‘t'lli0n tlnfl,i\’ll‘ \\’iiclit’s aiiu-riclmeiit
providing that no Suite and--rthis §&‘(‘liOn shall
he calledion to divide counties or eh-ctoi‘al

M" ‘\’Y"_l‘Jlll hoped iftlie section were re

He. slioulrl {.70 ?’.£:'~‘in.<t the district principle

ll“ any form, consitlctincr it an iinwisc s'Pn

Cioyernnieiit into collision,
W a

_ “ie amendment of Mr lVright was re-

ject:-rl; 'Y,nS 19' N,,‘.¢oq

Th"! 3‘t‘i_‘:‘-to ailloiirnorli H
J” l '9 ‘Wise Mr Fillmore, from the com-
mittee of war-i.

this late state of the q,ut-stion~untouclied.

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ment for-.ell‘ectiiig a permanent and eCl“—“3,'
ble arr_an_geinci'it_‘—in, the ccrfnmerce between
the Uiiiled States and tliezgiiiish Colonies.

briefly spoke on the importance of the sub-
ject and the necessity ol,ac"tion- thereon, sec.
The subject was laid over at the expira-
tion ofthe morning hoiir_. ‘

On motion of hlr “Cashing. the motion to
print the extra copiesof “the reports of the
NU\\' X70I_'l{,‘_‘CllSL0tIl l'lu_tis’e (‘0l\'lllliSS_lOn was
mtg;-n n_.p. ;ag}'_(l' M r C-iisliiii-g_ amid the ci'i<3s of
'_Q,iit-stio‘ri","Wiiroceeilerl at.‘ great li-nuth to‘
niltlri-ss tli_e' House print-ipally in refutation
of [hu C.lli'fJ-lg‘! S in Mi‘ ‘iiiiitle-.\t+-r'S. report.
against ea'stern nianiifaii-tiiress entering inti-
of the charges were founded on liearsay evi-
dvnce, , - _ ‘ ‘ _

Mr Arnold :1lte'i‘- rs ferring to the depI'v'S.Si‘d.
“rr(J[ched and (lisgrnced t‘on(liI.it;in_ of the
couiitry,‘anl to the fact that ill“ “V0 g“-’*”
and 8l“S()l‘lllll5:i Clm-stioi-'is' of "all others—thr-
'l'.iriff':inti the ctirrt-ncy question——w<-re at

and mnvt dth-° previous which was seconded :
it less 75. nous 62.
 C'h,-is J [ni__I_'e|'s-Ttli innyeil to lay lllt‘
motion to print on the table. Rvj Ctr-ti :
V,.,,$30, nnys 99'—'l‘h-- question was taken
hn the fll’Sl..(.ll\'iSl()l'l oftlieamentliiierit of Mr
Uiide-rwontl declaring that by the printintl
[hp Hotigg dirt not approve or sanction the
institution of the commission by the Presi-
dent: which was :'Itlu;=.l"fl3 yous 35. n3)'S 83-
On motion of Mr Adams, the whole sub
ject was l-lltl on the table»; yeas 06, iiays 70.
On motion of Mr Saltonsall the House
I‘t‘S0lv(!(l itself into a couiniittce of the whole
nn the Union. and the anticipated struggli-
for business ensured. .
Mr Sal~tnnsiall moved to take. up the
Reven-w from the cominitioe‘ on Manufac
tuirs. Pvlr Fillmore moved to take up the
bill on the S‘.‘UllF3 Slllvjt-’(‘.i.fl'0't1 the committ;_-«-
of ways and int-ans. Mr J Iugersoll niovetl
to take tip the bill appropriating for the in-
cidental exptnses of the Depurlinen of Gov.
ernment.

 

of the so-..cess“o'f the-.Bii'enos' A3-it-a,n'irar1“es. n

the frets of the case, "contt‘-riding That maiiy .

 

 

Assassination, in flBueiz‘os..A-yres.-—.'l'ho_, --

Journal ‘of Coirinierce olthe8ihiult,announ‘-" " ‘
(‘es the arrival in New York‘. Qf the; ljbilrli ‘
Messrs Kennedy.-'Fesr~nden and Adams Maison B‘-}rnev_. with‘ Bucnos‘-,{_&y{.?$~letters; ;j_.-
C and papers to-the .‘20_th, containingT,,ogcco.gt;gt§_‘7 

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the North, in conseqiierice of tv,hicb,-aigrear _’ i A
number of a'ssassinati‘ons; estimated.-not __.‘?.00_g.Tf "
or 30*.) had taken place in the -city‘ of Buenos -'

Ayn--s. T-he-so;-assassinations are::scarcely_
‘tlltltlvd to in t__li_.t-_Bm-1,105 A..\’.l'lt‘S p1).Pt‘.l~,s., 5.33.3.

vioiis to pr-.i's_ons :jt"t:T)ll€Ilnt-.'f.l“‘\\'ll.l'l the condi--l

tion ntressa ry to be ext-i'_cised.

 

 

splr-nilid landing ofthis city. Considerable:
efforts lmvr‘ hero madeto give some enthusi-
asm to his reception, and the turn out was‘

 

 

the Jou_rua_l,lfiii-\,i'i-nsoiis \\-hjjch must tiepb; '

ii.-.in'nfthe pr--ss lllt-‘rt’, anrl.ilje circui:ispcc- "

, _ ‘ CI1\'Ct.\‘Z\’A'l‘!, 0 June 2, I842:-‘,3-' ‘.
‘A.cc-rrcspend--nt of tho J,ournalof,,_Corn-‘-j. ..
uicu-e writes, I liave just witnessed the-'onrri-.'~ 
\'t1l’(nf the Ex-Pi‘:-sitlciit Van Bun.-not the

quite respectable. Several thousands were
upon the boats, the wharf, &,c. antlthe oppo-
site shore (Cm-inctcti) pr:-srnted a somiawliat.‘ ,
animated spectacle. The U. S. troops were I
sent at one point. and at others the people ‘ ’
gathervrl with cannon and huzzas, to show
that Old l<"l’l'.l)i'lt‘ was d-~t4-rniint-d to share
in the r_rre<-tirics " of the favorite son of
New Yoik ” Thetl-‘ct ofboats, on one of
wliirh was the gunst, came up in fine style‘,
five. abr:-u:-t, with niusic, cannon and cheers.
it sci-uird l‘ttl.l‘.Pt‘ hard work, to raise much of

a shout, and as the procession passed
through the streets. little t’l]'.llllSlaSm was
iiianifvstetl. The streets ivere we-ll linrd '
with soc-ctatois; but aside from military vs-
cort, there weie not ‘200, all told, in the “line
nf innrch"--—l'):tlf‘ Of [l'lPSf‘ ttlflllflltfd. I i

 

R1-.s.i,.Q"n(1liIi71Itf lite Teiivzessee Senate --
On ll'tt-\l0tlt of February last,l\’Ii-ssrs. L=HIL'lt-
lin. Hiri \ iv-Le, Jol‘nson. and Powell,
Lnrofnco n'!(=n'tl) T5 of the Tennessee Sr-nate,
rnziile a publictiion hi the Nashville Union.
in that public-:itinn they used thislanguage;

“So far as the lltl(lt-‘t‘.=l‘_Zl'l(.‘f.l are concerned,

The Cmnmittr-.e rnfiiseil to take up Mr
Siltonst:-ll’s bill——A_v«-s 58: Nays 91; and
Mr l-‘illmore-'s motion was carried; Ayn s9!
Noes G5.

“To provide :1 rt-.sours«.> from imports. am
duties on imports and for other purposes,’

the i-eailingocciipi--d about an hour and :
half. The Coiiiiiiittec thyn rose. A l\-li"l.7ill

marrow. The lzluusc atljourned.

\-Ve are coiripr,-lled in omit the reinaiuiiig pm
ceediiigs of the week bccauso nfilie copious tlllt
full report. given nfibe closing up oftlic Lcgis
tiire.
in either house. The senate-dial notsil on Saint’
day. ‘The apportionnir.-nt bill was receive-
ror cnncurrcnc.-, the senate having fixed upo:

Rim‘. in. Niw Or/cans. There was a lt‘t‘tTlf‘tt
‘Cirlenns on"itic ‘zoiti "'nti..‘

per cent in consequence oftbo resumption o
specie payments -by the bznks. The bold

So the bill reportr-irl by Mr Fill-
more from't'ue (jhllllltllltfe of VVa_ys 5.: Means

change and modify existing ‘laws ll'llt’t0Slll'-_'

wastalien up and I'('f1-’l t‘it'ougli by the Clerl.

more will make his czitp/isc of the‘ Bill to

Nothing ofspccial interest has transpiretl

70.650 The liouee was erigogeil on private bills.

rlmisoiitbrt-ak of popular wrath at New
‘The non-s“ of ill»

Illuniciprilitics hail deprr-ciate-d some‘.2f) or 30

hrs of tbese'noti-s, :1 inountig to some tlioizsand
coller-ted together and raising the cry “down

and they believe. they may safely say the
same ft')l‘_ll]t‘il' absent Democratic coileagiies
-itlieiv are ready to l'('llll‘l'l the power to elect
Si-n-itors. pure and undo-filerl to the hands of
their constituents, by whom it has been del-
, .-r_rn.t.-4-l, or to exercise it hereafter according
in their will,
r in the Nii$ll\’illt’- banner, of last i\-lonrl:iy.,,;“
we find :1 rosponse to this public-:ition from
Vessrs. Fret’. P: vtrin. Foster. and Jennint!.'~‘.'
Wbigr inemhcrs nf'll~* Senate, to the thirteen
lncn IT-f_’.'Y!lV"S ofthe Senate. it closes thus:

“it is trill‘. inticlt pl"nSttt‘P. gentlemen, that
we have now the honor to inform you that
cornniiiriitnftions have been l't’(‘t’lVt‘d ftflm
l each and every \lVhic_r Si--nntor, but by which
- we are not only 5t.=St)t't'(l that they are ready
chr-i-rfiillyr in rinmrn, ‘rltlrt-" and tmrlefilr-ti it’)
_ the people’ the power which has been vested
, in them to 4-li-ct Senators. f‘V \ylii('ll- “'0
are :il.<o'.nlai'ed in possession Oflhtflr -°PW‘T=!l
|‘('<it__rn'tllf'ill.S, with full po-we-r tfiid autliority
tn l(’l't-'lt-‘l‘ the saute to the Gm'ernnI' of the
gi_,,i,._ 5,, Sn,-m ns the ypsignzilinns of the soy-
pml Dr-mm-ratio Senators shall in like man-
n(~‘[ bl-‘ lPl'lfll‘r("fi. ' i

The Runner thinks thib relsiuse will fall
upon the thirteen like a clnii" ’ thunder.--—
Very likvly —Lnui.s'L-Elle Journal.

1

t

'I‘lir=ri- is an iin-civil war ‘Joint! "n be
tween the Boston boys and the students at

termination with a degree ofintegrity, indus
try and honesty of purpose ivoi'tli_y‘_of all
praise. Rarely has it happened that such 
mass of liuisness has been presented 
session of the La-gisliitiire, for the c0t1S‘I.,_Bra;-;i.
tion oftlie members, and seldom, if e\'ef; hits
it occiirfed that your predecessors have
labored wiili greater zeal. or a more dett'i‘-
mined spirit to obey the will ofth--ir constit-
uents. ‘Allow me to say, gentlemen that in
my jiidginent you (lesvrv-‘°, _and on your
return to your homes, will receive. the wel-
come greetings of your friends, and the loud

extend to the l
-laying and collect:
I,{,of.erred to coinniitt‘ee_N the w
Union, and ordered print...‘
The Army bill \\;§S taken ‘is,
being on cnncurr__ing in
cotiiiiiittoe of l.l)‘fe__-'"-lV'l1t')lt-’.
moved to reconimit the bill to tho
i'0.'rimittee,_\\'itli iI‘ist.ructions to enquire
the expediency of reorganizing the army to
roportjn hill fnrntliat purpose, &r-. A
Mr Reynolds moved an amendment in-

and means, t‘epm‘te(l a bill to
Aiitrtist prnximo laws for
imports.-

St.‘ ,f

“'-r duties on
hole on th

the rei-
Mr 03" "l ”‘

n|i.l3tq r

‘it-trersoll

with the brokei's," nrocc-cclcrl to force open
every thing they could lay their hands on

pronipiitude of the more ord--rly citizi-ns.

- the question ——————-—-—~

,. From l/ie_Briz/gcporl Slan<[arcl._

i.ii'ispir-ation’ and infallibility, that I cannot bii

'
O’""'‘’*’-' of his DalSClpl(‘S in this neighhorliood
ll °°m"‘ to,ine‘-in ii iiianu__e'r so authentic, tba

several oftheit‘ offices and then destroyed

P The (llSllll‘l)‘!l'lCe was finally qttclled by RH‘

Mr, E-litor—-'l‘[,e {allowing story illus-

V trates so iidiiiiralily. tlii-tlnr-ti'ine.of Jo S-initl‘t's
ilscry i

“cnniiinicrite it to you, for the pa'rt.iitiil:ii'

Reporter und.-rstanrls it) abolishes im77rison.- ~

ah!

eternal world.

Ei:em'72,,g.—Resoliition passed appointing the rapidity of lightning.
change in quick succession, and the -orld
rolls on in its onward progress to th final
Resolution appointing Daniel VV Boiigbtnn dissolution ofall things ,
Director of Fairfield County Bank for the the'hour will come when we shall pas
and be forgotton!

and cheeringvplaudits of the people.

fellow citizen. and copartner in

moment.

together in our fiduciary ca pacity.

l-ye gone days.

date that we _rnust part.

“when shall Wt‘ all meet again .7" . 3
when indeed shall we meet

Soon. ah, vcr

and these, seats

‘had not been able to come 1-; an agreement the name of Samuel Pennoyer substituted; temple of freedom. now they know u

with the committee on the part of the Sen-
-ate. and recommended that thehouse -adhere.
' Mi‘ Copp moved to adhere, and after -a
scattering debate the motion was carried 105
to 43.
' The committee -on de'beuture rep rted a
’ resolution fixing the -number ofdays of this
session 38; passed.
Rngolutiori to ‘print the journal of ‘the
House: carried 106 to 35. I
The eternal bank bill which, according to
Mr Ptlltltc-‘l‘, had every good thing ‘but the
second section ainended away "in ‘the House.
-.-,and which passed so amended, was returned
‘_1_rom the Senate with various further amend-'
The principal one of these wererfhe

"any five. stockho'lders owning -notiless ‘that
100 shares of stock, shall be authorized to

.. ‘ c_xa,iiii'ne the books and expenditures-o'.‘ thi-

'b'ink: that the stockholders are authorized
to adopt rules and regulations‘ restraininti
and directing ithe action ofthe officers ofthi-
bank. and the -second providing no _bank
commissioner -shall owe orbe indebted to

that no officer of a bank
.coniuiissioaei'._.

House concurred.

Bill repealing the license laws came from
the Senate with a proviso that nothing in
the act shall be construed to eflectthe ‘.2d, 3d
or 4th sections of the law relating to tavern
and unlicensed houses; House. concurred.
"Resoliition appointing James N. Palmer

‘State for the year. ensuing: pnsssd.

Report of Committee on School Fund:
read and accepted.

-Committee of conferrence on the appoint-
ment of Harvey Smith. Judge of Probate for
the district of Ridgefield, reported that they

substituting the name of Mr Sherx\'ood.'—"

tated. - ,
Resolution appointing Osborn & Baldwin

had concluded to agree. with the Senate in the ,,sS,,,,.,,,c,.. of

ere long know us no more forever!

May the frcemcn oftlie state be ever- Pre-
8flt'|‘ represented by agents as tale-nte and
worthy, as the members ofthis Assehbly,
and 0 may the_day nevi-r_:irrive, whei the
yoico ofihe people shall cease to be reg; (led
in isbl"o -' W ' "X

that perchance may herciprevail, sha L
driven from these walls, to take refugl lin
‘another and a happier land !- ’ 1‘

Gentlemen : permit me, in conclusio

vidcd for, passed.

Gentlemen: I am comp-.-lled with '

.~

if

Gentlemen, to the mind of your unworthy
L the toils
the troubles and responsibilities of legislation
the present‘ is a solemn and interii'sti‘ng

It is a moment of separation! Vie
have met. we have spent several "ieeks
\Ve have
formed fresh acquaintances, enkindler new
friendships. and revived the att.-ichmeits of
And now the voice 0, des
tiny. rings in our ears, the unwell.-ome ‘man-
In Oheyin
surnmons Icannot forbear, in poetic p rose,
to make the sad and. _si_gnific-int in uiry
en .7
a ain .7
Never! neverl no, fit-‘V(‘l'.’ shall we jneet
ac_r:iin, until we shall be summoned by the
trump of'Gorl from the sleep of death
vast assembly of diseznbodied spirits in the
O! the importance. of lime!
it flashes along the pathway of life with
J The s isons

the

soon

% will

lb!’

nlw it b

all the sincerity and warmth of feeling illit
pure benevolence can inspire. to tr-nrlerl Xi‘
. ' it
my bestwishes tor yon
. future ha iness and ros eritv. Ma Tus-
Hnuse reconsidered and concurred 81 to 4|. ,,‘|| ,-pin,-Spin Sign-iv ii; ylhur ‘fsimiiiesy ’-.5‘

. V l
So the House refused to leave one Judge fr;-ends. am find them in me e_n;,,y',,,,._m-_ f
forseed in Fairfield county notwithstanding an the cnmfort and fei;,.;w that ,,‘,.,;_,. f

. . . 2 ll
their vote this afternoon. Dir Smith was theimyof hnmnn;iy_ May you sperid‘stli-

nominated in the county meeting. and three remainder of Von.-‘days in usefulness at
times voted for in the House. and at-lastto ,,.hene,,e,. V0,,’ mam ‘or ,,.h_.,t,,',,-er 
gratify the tee-totallyzradical Senate. decapi- the na,,,,.,,‘ of ,,0,,,.'e'mpjnv',,-,,,m, n,a,y”
" ‘blessings ofheaven descend injcopious slioi
ers upon ' your ‘heads, "until dust gha
any bank intliis Statc,_in any manner. ‘and State printers for the year ensuing. to exe; return to dust, and the spirit to God 'wh
shall‘ he ‘a banl: cute '-‘itch printing as is not otherwise pro-I gave it. "

 
 
 

her

way
the

3 the morning _ hour was set apart for the

55.; Cushing, 201 Up his report from the. commit-
-_ tee. on Foreign aff-iirs-, which concludes with

strur-ting an inquiry as to the expnrlinnrv of‘

Point, or changing it so to be niore'acccpta-
ble to the people.
The previmis question was moved by Mr
Yorke, and being seconded, tbryinoiinn in
recnmmtl. was (‘tit Off: and the House bi'nng'h[_
to a direct vote. on the amendments of the
Committee, all of_\vhicb were concurred in.
The vote oat the division of Mr ‘Cave John-
son’s amen merit, reducing the Army to the
standard of l.8'2_l. was yeas I I2: nays 89
On thatabolishingthe regimentof Dragoons
of'lP?3fi‘—-ji-iyeas 9:) ; nays 33, &.c.-
H-‘ ii wast en passe .
At :1 lat» hour yesterday. the bill to sup-
piv it rlefir'iPnf‘V Of-‘SS3 9-"5l in the navy pun
sionfund, and_tbo bill proving for the settle-
ment oftlie claims of Mnirie for the service of
hip‘ niulitia, were briefly Ponsirlervd in Com.
n|ltlF'F‘, reported to the House and passed.
The House adjourned. A «real Slrilcro-le-.
as to the business next to be talren up will
no doubt ensue to marrow, Three i-Xi-iff‘
bills, bcsi-les numerous others, are now pres-
sing on the consideration of the committee of
the whole.
\-Viz.-nzvusn.-iv. .Tuni-..8.-
Hula Senate to day. the army approprimion
t was received from the House and refer-
red to the co-umitti-e on Finance.’
Thhe agportionment bill was again taken
no, t e istrict section. as it came from the
Flous-°. l'l"lt'l¢_T‘;llt"l’lt:‘9l' conside-ration. which Mr
Linn had moved to amend by adding thatthe
D"0Vlsions of the section shall not cfiiwt the
elections of Representatives for the 28th Con-
grass.
1 Mr Bayard moved to amend Mr Linn’s
amendment so as to-apply it to : those states
\\’ll€‘.;,P the generil ticket system now exists
T e amendment of Mr "Bayard to the
amr-ndmeiit 7137.3 rejected. - _
The amend out of il»-fr Linn was then
adopted ; yeas ‘24. nays 2'2. _'
. Mr Allen movrd to strike out the’ Wllnle
district S_‘,'S'.t‘lT]_—l‘(-‘_](’('lF‘t’i".I yeas 2| : nays 24.
The blank was fillnd by inserting the
number of Repgesentatix-us .for each state
unrleizithe arlplptcd ijate, 70,680. The Sen-
ate :1 jonrne . ‘ j , ' '
In the House. on motion of Mr Briggs

reception of reports from committees. Mr

abolishing the military academy at \Ves_t

so.’

."”"' "‘"”‘lf“>-..ma-\- rt-ly.on its truth. ‘-

Smith an (innzmzt (rrccl: ߣai)1/script of 1];

Elders, Dcfllolhet‘-S‘, SL6, &,c_
Thelloco

voting llze ‘lflf/rig‘ ticket !—'ind the loco foc
eighty to a hundred convicts on Blackwell’
Island forthe purpose of enabling them I

vote the lam focn tic/ye/, ! ! !
where is thy blush. N H. Pall,-1,,-Zium,

9th inst was run into by the steamboa
New .H~n-en. and damagd to the amount o
several hundred dollars.

wise damaging the boat.—-N. H.Pa.lIa.rlium

dividend will be made..

J

 

under very aggravted circumstanses. They

residence,'whv-n they were l‘tl.l."lCl\'(:‘Ll by rufli-ins
and both were -slain. The woman was
shaniefully abused and mangled.

 

Death of G077e77t0r Barbou-r— Gov. Bar-
bour of Va. is no more.
inst. '

‘Ephraim. didnt you say that :1-man's
nose was like a bell s’ometimes ?' _ ‘I believe

a resolution requestingthe_President to enter
into negociations with the British Govern-

'When is it .7’ '\’Vhen somebody is
ringing it, old. man.’

Cainbri-lge.
ml nrlrl-looking caps: and to ridicule them. it
sirnilar one was put on a big nr-gro. in
\\'lllL'i]i lie pnfatlvll the streets: the college‘
boys pursued and flogged him—and the
town boys. to balance the account. //-a-zcrl the.
stiirlents. Scarcely a day passes in which
there is not a cnnpulling, and conseniicntly
a prosecution.

l
[W-in S‘/(’n.77z.7;nat.--\Ve learn that the Con-
‘ nertir-ut River Steamboat Coruponyare just
l finishing nffa new and beaiitiful boat, to be

The latter r-lass lately mount-‘ ~

Small potatoes.——N. II. Reg. '

ip”-‘f"'55°f 9- -if'Kemper' College recently
spent three days at N,,~,,,.,,,_, and Q!“0\‘7p(| 1,,
. . , .. .

I -V7-Z.’/77--\'——\\ lJ|f,ll J0 d.t‘lil)l‘l.-iilpiv pl-nnouncpfl
7" D"f"-7'~°”’“'.7/ ’.’fE.é'.7/775"’-"'5 Hi’-=-ng-L-yp1iics!'
and this in the pi'es«.-non of all his i;;;si,Op§

- .,

focus of this st:itc,thrni1glith--ir
repres ntatives. have disfranchised the stu-
d-‘ntsof Yule College to prevent them from

Authority of New York city pardoned from

! Cshame.

C0Ili,vimr.—'l‘lie steamer Belle,while lying
at the. Railroad wharf. on the night. of the

The New’ Haven
struck the Belle about midships, carrying
away the wheel-house, wheel. or-. and other-

S/aten Iv/rinrl Bah]; -Tilt“. Comptroller
has given official notice that the notes ofthe
Staten Island Bank will be redeemed on and
after the 13th instant. at rate of fifty six cents
on the dollar. Bonds and mortgages for
$l3OO are in the hands of the attorney for
collection, and when they are paid a further

Fond 1.-s. Fuel——Tlie Missouri Sentinel of
he 2lst tilt says that "B.-icon sold at Hanni-
bal, last week at.one cent per pound, and that
some ofthe stt-amboats were burning it in
preferenceto wood to raise their steam with.

- A landscape painter named Egerton, and
a woman with whom he lived as his wife,
were lately murdered at Tacubava, Mexico '

were walking in the garden attached to their

He died on the 8th ‘

called the Globe, to rim l"etwem*n this city
and New York . She is said -to be built in.
the best marine-r.of capital model, and for
‘3 Speerl, is exp:-ctrrl to go ahead of every thing .-
that-‘floais on the Sniind_—I1'cir/fiml Coumnt. -

A Prev/-at to M3‘. Amlt/ban.-—The Ern-
pr-ror of Russia has sent through his Majes-
'v's Minister to the Utiitr-rl States. a mngnifi--
(‘Pitt gold .=niifT box, stmlrleul with costly dia-
m-JYlf.lS. In our fellow ci’iz"n, J J. Altdlllmn
the great ornhhgnligist. The box is of splen-
did workmanship. and could not have cost
less than two thousand dollars. -

 

0

s
0 New Hampshire Senri,for.— Lrionard Wil-
cox was Chosen a Senator to Congress by
the New Hampshire T4-"£IlSl:tllll‘P, on Wed-
DPS-’l-'Iv last, to fill the vacancy. occasioned
by the resignation of Franklin Pierce.

t At the shoe peg nianiihictory in Meredith

r N. H. the pegs are split by a knife whic
strikes 900 times in a ininiite—aver‘agin':'
75.000 pegs in that time.

Clear lVa_2/s.—\Ve are told that there is
' nota single vessel on the stocks in any ship
yard ofthis city, except one small steamer,
and tbatthere are no contracts for future
building.--N. Y. Tribune. '

A curious discovery of a Roman villa.
with various antiquities, has been made at-
Comberton, in Cambridgeshirc, Eng. It iS\
di.-scribed as nearly as perfect at some of the
houses at Pompeii.

The Directors of the Cunard line ofsteam-
ers have reduced the price of passage to $135
to Liverpool. '

Sound Words.—-Hear Him !—-"Experi.
once has taught us that Manufactures are
as necessary to our Independence as to our
Comfort-" ‘ [Jefl'ersan.

T/re “E_ncmnpment" at Woonsocket has
apparently been abandoned, for military pur-
oses.----We und».-rstarnd the land has been
ploughed.—Prov. Journal. ' i

 

A pair of bcaittiftil little'Sbetla_nd ponies
have arived in London from Scotland. for
the pony phceion of the Prince of Wales.

The last instance ofabsence of mind occur-
red at Savannah. A man went out hunting
and when attempting to load his gun, found _
he had slung his wife’s bustle and reticule
over his shoulders by mistake, instead of his
powder horn and shotbag! ' _ i ’

 

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