New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-05

DA"ltF-s j. tf-lUIiUEs AtAiph-h ~ -t'Nis
ear her head again in Hamburg. The ExchenFe
5 attended regularly and fully, and We have not
1. Vet been visited with any actual suspensions OF
payment. 4 meeting of the shareholders OF tn
Patriotic Fire and Marine Insurance Company toos
place On Saturday last, when it appeared that th'
o.sos sustained during the IRE amounted 10 some
SLat more than one million Of mares banco. 10
Guiding the reserved finds Of this Company. and
oresuming that all the shareholders are IN posi-
ion to paw mp the full amount Of their respective
| .hares-2O0 in numter-ihis Company MI ~
enabled 10 pay all claims IN full.
Letter. from Geneva of the 18th inst. State thai
The .i,tiugs Of the Constitutional Assembly, wer'
becoming daily more stormy and tina; he anaich'
a.. headed by a Captain Of the Swiss Guards II
the service of Charles y and former member OF
he Partisan press, were preparing revolutionary
movement. The demagoguc. Of Zurich ,nd Bernf
were laid to have recommended the Geneyesc aei-
,afors to raise the standard before the opening o.
the Federal Diet which will probably take place
in the beginning Of summer.
TIE y. t. DECENTRALIZATION. Lawrence,
NiL1s and ALLEN, the three Commissioners aP-
pointed on the part of Massachusetts TO settle 'h'
Boundary question. have signhed their acceptance
and will leave Boston for Washington on Ncdnes
Iav next. The whole country-as well as the
State they more directly rcprcsent-nay well res
confident that it's interests and honor arc couhdec
to safe hand. We look for A speedy and 'atisiac
tory ad lustmcnt Of this long-yexed question.
M.ssAcHysErrs-Ihc election for Member Of
Congress from Mr. Wlnrhrops District in Massa-
chusetts was held on Friday, and resulted, OF
course. in the choice of the Wing candidate, Hon
NATHAN APPLEuoS. The aggregate vote wa.
very light, and stranger would not suspect thai
an election was going forward The vote stood
for Mr.. Appleton, 2,753; for Mr. Washburn, tn
Loco-Foco candidate, 1888 scattering, leo
mostly Abolition. Mr.. Appletons majority Over
al is therefore / 1874 The friends of American
Industry have in him an ardent, unwavering sup
porter. In this respect, as well as in al other,
Mr.. Winthrop, whose retirement from Congre''
was universally regretted, has worthy successor.
NEw-HANPsHIRE The Legislature of thi.
State convened At Concord on Wednesday the Is
inst. Josiah Quincy (Loco) was chosen Presdeni
Of the Senate without opposition. The late Var
Buren, party held caucus for Speaker Of thu
House the evening before, when Samuel Swazcy
received 30 votes to II for John s. Wells, Speake
of the last House. who is of the Isaac Hill schoo
If politics. In the House, Swazey had 1870, Well,
II, Andrew Pcircc (Whig) 81, Scattering Il $
samuel Swazey (rcguar) was chosen. The old
minor officers were all reelected.
RHopr IsLANp.-Wc learn from the Providcnc,
Journal that ON Thursday evening VIM. ii. Smiil
wa. arrested on a charge of Treason against tn
State in claiming to act as Secretary OF Statc un
Ter the Suffrage Constitution. He pleaded not
guiHv, but admitted the specific charge. The
law making tina tao, treason he allcdgcs has beer
repealed. He was committed to prison. Tn
Journal SAWS that he at the late Woonsockc'
Suffrage meeting and it is reported that he icr
ssucd military commissions in the name Of thu
State.
The Governor and Council Of the State hay'
recently recommended to the citizen. increased
attention to military discipline. They are re
que.ted To form volunteer companie. Of from hii,
to one hundred men, or to meet frequently unde,
rhe present militia officers. |, is generally though
in Providence that Mr. DoRR is in this city. III.
Chronicle says
Preparations of the most decided character
maxim. in this city to meet every emergency. Tbs
ward drill. arc nnmcrouslv attended, and Sy al
-lasscs Of our citizens. We are promised on Mon
Law. an announcement which viii produce ",
IN A. the nos gratifying eject in alla,Ins all excite
mcn'. II will come from the friend. Of the reopl'
in thi,1 owl n, aud will Civ, the fullest assurance
that nothing like violence can be countenanccd 10y
The oiiginators as we'll the warmcst friends Of
free suffrage in orr community.
70 The Connecticut House of Representative
have agreed, by vote of ia to sc, to the report
If Select Committee in favor OF committing the
sentence of David Abbott, convicted of numbering
| his wife, from hanging TO Imprisonment for life
| 1t seemed clear on evidence that he was insane,
and this fact has been clearly developed since
| the trial than before.
u The quiet Of the Sabbath wa. disturbed and
the religious portion of our citizens were greatly
ANNOYED yesterday morning by ong-contnued dis
charges of cannon oil the Battery, occasioned, We
believe by the arrival of the British irica,e War.
| spite from below, where she has been wing since
| Wednesday last The salute she sred was returned
| BY the North Carolina and the Washington. VIII,
the morning of the holy Sabbath should be chosen
for this noisy display OF national ciyility a.
a loss to conjecture The laws OF the land. well
as the consciences Of great proportion of ci-
respect the sanctity of the Sabbath it is Ger
tainly matter Of regret that neither should be
>pectcd bu, both insuited by the titled guardians
of our national rights and honor.
" A few nights since in Baltimore, a Mr.. "
q. Power while getting water at pump, heard
a noise which led him 10 seize stick and look il
at the door OF an out house ne ar his dwelling He