You have a scroll inside the status bar. I know it's cool. I know it looks great. The problem is that users dislike it on a very high level. Lose it altogether.
Users like to place their pointer over a link and see the URL of the link.
It's tradition on the Web that the URL or some descriptive text goes in the bar. Allow that to happen. You've chosen a frames format. I'm not a fan of them but if used correctly, they can be quite helpful. You've chosen the traditional left-hand navigation bar format.