New-York daily tribune., 1844-03-09
THE TRIBUNE.
Deferred Articles.


ESrREpor AT CAMpEAcHy-Theii Tigl;o XIX.
Ia newspaper printed a. Merida,) publishes de-
cree of the Governor of Yucatan, establishing an
entrepot for imported goods at CamPeachy. Inc
following are the provisions of the decree
ART mercantile dspois to be estao.lshGu m IN n Ie
Year without b-ns liable to yng "G pc, Ssh
for storage, which two per cent is pay "O ~ 49,
aissF IN. so9os are taken from the dof before he
end OF year, for erpoitatcn' are No'
OF np MERCHANDISE taken from the depot for the
state market which have remained %no'e year IN TIE
,h Provisions pitch, and iniisnnaee SUNS timpt @ VS.
sells M s10ot and na'" S'''e' @'e
5th The government OF the depot VIII De adiihi''se' -
officers appointed By the state.
Tur CuERoKEEs.-In the case of Porterfeid
US. Clarke and others, recently discussed IN inc
Snnreme Court cc the United States, copies ol
trest;es between Great Britain and the Cherokees,
extending so far back as 1857. and showing the
e~tent of their boundaries in l772 were produced.
From these documents we learn that the bounda
ries of the Cherokee nation were originally much
more extensive than is generally supposed, having
embraced much of Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and the whole OF
Kentucky.
n A tragical affair came off eight or niue
miles from Salisbury, N. C. in the latter part OF
February A man named Monroe had been llv
ING very bad life, and ,his friends undertook TO
reform him One evening his son-ln-law went
to him. and, it is said, d,used discourteous language
Monroe told him ''if he came there for a fuss he
should have it." and an affray ensued, in which
Monroe shot the other, the ball entering the alb
domen, but it has not proved fatal. Monroe's
family instantly fled, and he, thinking he had
killed his son-in-law, committed suicide.
OurKAGE-The fore part Of a head, including
the scalp, was found lying upon the door steps Of
a dwelling in South Division street this morning,
which had evidently been in the hands Of some
unskilful surgeon. After being removed to the
Office of Coroner Harris, it was identified as that
of female who died within a few days past
The friends of the deceased are Of course lndlg-
nant at so great an outrage, and have commen-
ced an investigation, which will probably lead to
to- discovery. Buffalo Com.
The OREGON TERRlToRY.-Bulls from the Holy
See have been received by the Bishop Of Quebec,
erecting into an Apostolic Curacy the whole Ter
ritory beyond the Rocky Mountains lying North
of California, and appointing M. Francois-N Norbert
Blanchet Apostolic Vicar, with the title of Bishop
of Philadelphia in partibus infdelium one Of the
most ancient Sees established in Asia Minor by
the Apostle st. John. Montreal Herald.
NJ By the recent order of the War Depart
ment. officers of the Army, in addition to the
tual expenses of transportation, viii, when trav-
cling under orders, be allowed the sum OF one dol
lar per day when entitled to forage, and one dol
lar and twenty-f cents per day when not entl-
tied TO forage, allowing for the journey the ord-
nary time necessary for the purpose.
HORRIBLE DEArH-On the approach of the
Housatonic train Tuesday morning to the depot
at North Canaan, one of the hands IN stepping
from the cars to tue platform fell between the cars
and the platform and was crushed N most
dreadful manner. He died almost lnstantane-
ously.
SLEIGHrru MAss-Another foot of snow has
fallen during the week past. For three months
past the sleighing has been good and unlnterrnpt-
ed-which has not been the case for years before.
The warm, sprng-like weather, however, bstokens
its speedy departure. Northampton Courier.
u The extensive smoke house Of Mr..
Tholnas al Columbus Ohio took fire on the 29lh
u!.. but the flames were suppressed, however,
s1st u tfne u sape has bdcon.
II The Touring and grist mill of f. w.
C,ess, Vi Pottstown, Pa. was considerably damag-
cd IN. other day by the floor giving way from
being overloaded with gram. Loss about $1,000
II MIR. Isaiah M'Dycr, p NJ. at Cambridge
Ohio, came to his death on the 26th inst by the
accidental discharge Of d gun which held in his
hand.
T 1t is now thought that the young man
who was supposed TO have been murdered by his
parents, at Topsham N. H., on the 22d Februa-
ry, committed suicide.
O'The Western Railroad from Boston to AL
bany have reduced the freight on flour from 80
20 rs cents per barrel, to commence on the open
ing of navigation.