New-York tribune., 1841-05-07
Ser- Z ors lfSistdturr.

L. . - ,,,rsst upon temporary loans from seven 20 SIX
nor cent, Afer slght debate. the Couu'''iee rose and re-
ported ,.o,,o
The bill for Bridging the Hudson then caz'o u but before
,pv ,c.ox was taken ,hs Hau-e adjourned.
O, Wednesday sundrv petitions were presented ano' o'
motion of Mr. Doer the House proceeded to the
ton of the Seec, Committee rcpsr on The Common >eH's
u Twas amended - as TO require the proposed Journal
Devoted 70 the cause of education be published monthly
An amendment was adopted directing HAT al real estate la
BE I. taxation for and County purposes shs oe taxed
FOR Cor,op School purposes Mr. Culver moved aH amend
r,, ser,ittnr all persons male female owning real cs-
te !. the distriet.o the school meeting slightly
debated and lost Ayes 50 Nays 6 Several other amend
E,epts were offered and uniurortant adopted
Several bills were read third and passed. The bill
., C,,tal Punishment WAS ordered Select Committee
rbc bill for the construction OF Railroad from Batavia to
5uaal, was referred 10 Corxittcs Of TIC Whole. The
nil concerning Elections was ordered Select Committee,
a. were also several local bills and the House adjourned
I, the S.xir. On Wednesday, several reports of Commit
tees were passed upon, and report hpm the Secretary OF
State was received transmitting the reports OF certain Com
sppoinrcd 20 examine tho Puhc and other Schools
OF the City OF Sew-Iork
The bill authorizing the laying of road snroush the
Oasntaga Indian Reservation rsad third time and
ma Sod BY VOC OF II to g The third proposition of the
enort of the Coamit,cc on the Judiciary relative the A..
oca,e Presbyterian Church BILL amending the 9th joint rule
so IS 10 coninc operation noncycd corPorseons
adopted Is to H. The Senate then adjourned
Leusci az Phiinde5rhta-rhe frigatc Mississippi
was launched in Philadelphia Wednesday, the presence,
it is so of rot less than 80 geo persons She ha. been
the stocks August, l83e--a Perio,i of twsntyonc
noa, during which time abou, hundred have Ken
steadily employed upon hGr. Her length is Pa
cct.ome twelve feet THAI that OF the great ship Penn
vlvasa and said be of the finest specimens Of
naval architecture aver built Her tonnascs $3.50 her
c.e width sixtysx and her dept, hold twenty-five feet
She ha. thirty wrou.hron tanks and magazines
mpcrvious to water Her frame of live oak, firmly
cured BY trsscs bolts the engines secured together
bv massive CASTRO, Trimming the Gothic STYLE the boilers
are OF copper strongly brnced weighing each about ooes
lbs and are to be proved pressure N thirty pounds
each square inch of surface the cylinders have feat
stroke the ever bcams-tvc for each cngnoarc of
rss weighing each l2eSs pounds; and the paddle Nhccl
shafts cranks conucc,iag rolls scads &c. are
masses OF rougit-iron, forged the West Point Foundry
q, Cold Spring in tai. State The vessel n,ended carry
between and 500 tons Of coal Which viii suffice for about
,~cnv-ve DAYS s,canng She IL pierced with t,yenty-sx
Paixhan guns forward carrying hundred pounds
weight md the other sixteen OF eight inch bore throwing
sxtyour pound balls 81 her guns be placed the
upper or MEN deck Her complement of viii be
two hundred
Tua NATIONAL FAsr.-The recommendation Of Presi-
Ient TYLER tina; Friay the 18th inst, .e observed day
Of Notonal Fasting by the People OF the T. States, in
of the loss of late lamentud Pre.dcn appears
ceive hearty and universal Gov. Kent has
issued Proclamation uniting in the recommendation and
the Episcopal Presbyterian and other denominations have
already conculrcd through their proper authorities. The
solemn occasion viii be very generally COMMUNICATED.
FROM FLoRlDA.-Lctters received at Charleston, s. c.
from ST. Augustine the 23d of April represent
BY no means terminated. Haieck Tustcnnggee had
come in as was promised and there suspicion that
Coa-coo-ctec would also back out Company X. 3D. Arl-
erv under the command of 1t. Poyd, Augustine
on the DIST and shortly after proceeded up the North River
The troops intended the establishing of post about
Is miles North of that city Nuacrous Indian fires were
observed aloBg the The health of Lieut.; Rankin who
so noy distinguished himself the expeditions into the
everglades very feeble Passengers the South repre-
Indians still in the country, and prepared fur
Their mischief Lieut. Arnold, who seriously injured at
Pilatka Is much better.
Charles T. NitcteA late NJ. {. found at Mon
trea by foce officers who there postas,c quest
Of him. He had escaped.
4 Fare at Nermarke, " H., broke TUESDAY morn
ing block of buildings owned by w Smith and occupied
by Kelsey and Rundctr, merchants L. D. Creighton r. ~,
and several others The goods of K & r.. the contents of
the Post Office, and ether vauabies Destroyed
and the bulldog, much @amagcd Loss $1,000
northern Tragel-Iniecourse with Canada is nav fully
reestabshed The Railroad between Johns and La
prairie have commenced ruanng and the errybOat
Princess Victoria has commenced plying as usi, between
the latter place and Montreal Several steamboats, have also
arrived at Montreal from Quebec.
- The steam barqpc crAnloy fitted up with Ec.son's
propeiers arrived Havana days AID 10 hours from
this City. This certainly most satisfactory experiment