New-York daily tribune., 1843-04-05

In the SENATE Mr.. SCOTT reported bill, which
was referred, to pay the State debt. The repudle
r,on resolution OF Mfr. FosrEn then taken up.
Mr.. Roor's substitute was rejected, to u, as
was Mr. SaERwooDs, ii TO 10. The Senate
| soon adjourned.
In ASSEMBLY Mr.. w. Hall reported bill to
abolish the Office Of Bank Commissioner The bill
for the relief of witnesses in criminal cases was
re.committed The House soon adjourned.
RoBRERY-A robbery was committed at 224
Nineteenth-street on Saturday night on the house.
hold goods, furniture, books, collections, &c. of
Mr. H. R. Colcroit, recently returned from Eu.
rope. They were stored, under double locks, but
the house had not recently been occupied. Two
! trunks Of plated and silver ware and household
linen were broken open and rihed, and the goods
| generally pilaged and scattered about. stout
nadlock on the chamber-door was broken with a
crow-bar.
u The schooner Rover, Capt. Feas'er, was
burned at the mouth of Pearl river near New Or
| leans Jew Gays .ines Al her passengers es-
caped, some by floating OF on bales i. cotton 9at
l.
board until the last moment, and ia tempting 10
,eaD mon cotton bale missed il and was drowned
NJ The steamboat Nerwct arrived on Monday
evening from Poughkeeps:e, being the first boat
that has been able to go above Newburgh this
spring, There is still much ice in the river above
Newburgh, but few days will probably diniui'h its
strength.
p We learn from the British Whig that IRE
broke out at Kingston, U c. on the cath ut. which
destroyed block of wooden buildings owned by
Capt. Smith, inhabited by several families, whose
total loss !. abost $3.50.
20 The Legislature o; Maine at its recent sss-
sion passed law declaring that every person of
good moral character might practice law in the
Stsie.
| T A lad seven years Old YES recently killed at
New Orleans on the oath ult. by having his throat
cut by an unknown person, supposed to be insane.
| 1t is thought the lad may recover.
p The Peithoiogisn Society of Columbia Gel
ege hold their thirty-seventh anniversary this eEe
ming at Niblos saloon.
U Hoxe Baxter, Quarter Gunner on board the
U. S. brig Boxer. was lost overheard near Havana
He was native of this city.
% Hon. DANIEL WEBSTER arrived in this city
| yestetdsy and took lodgings at the Astor House
Loss OF THE STEAMER UTILIrY.-We learn that
the steamer Utility, between Georgetown and Che
raw, burst her boiler on Wednesday lest, about
o'clock, P. NJ, and sunk. One or two of the hands
were somewhat injured but fortunately, no, SO Sc
rousy as to endanger their lives.
Charlestown Courier.
ATTEMPT TO DRows-on Monday night, Mary Holland
jumped into the East River, with intent TO drown herself
She discovered, drawn and taken TO the watch
house where she attacked with convulsions and was
attended by Dr. Alden Ia order the better to restore her,
she was sent to the City Hospital.
The ATTEMPT TO sREAK OUT OF PRlsoS.-John Mofat,,
the burglar who attempted Sunday night TO escape
from be City Prison by cutting through his cell wall into
empty CELL during his exama2tion before the Police
implicated Charlie, masden Isaac Rice, Charles or Phillip
Green, and white washer named Jchn who planned and
aided him in the execution Of his attempt escape.
u We call the attention Of persons Interested TO the ad.
vartisement Of Mr. g. C. Scott in reference to Taors