New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02
clinton county Wing sentiment.

A Committee wss appointed 10 draft resolutions
expressive Of the views Of the Convention, who re-
ported the following, which were unanimously
adopted by The Conventions
B,sclrsd That the Convention Is IN favor OF rrea SUIT
iraee to all American Citizens we'll adopted native
without distinction OF color 7nd without requiring OF
any the property qualification, nov necessary by the
present Constitution Of the State 81 New OK 10 snlie
them 10 vote.
Rlsolred That We are in favor % District System TO:
the choice of Legislators 50 that Senator's and Repre-
s-natives shall be elected by and responsible district
constituency individually and in such manner that al
or nearly all mas the qualifications Of the rival
csndidses FOR whom they ct.c5 upon 10 give their
suffrage.
Rlsolced That we are in favor OF thorough Judicial
ana Legal Reforms, 10y which ega forms shsIi be smp
fed, justice administered without the expense now at
tending il. and Chance!y delays prevented.
Res0ipsG That wings see are opposed 20 the eXeii-
zion Of executive patronage su that therefore the pco
pie OF the several counties either directly or through
Inc Boards OF Supervisors ought have the choice OF
many officers appointed by 'Ee Governor and Sen
ate and the management OF many local questions now
dependent upon the Legislature
i.soirsd That whs in favor vi restraining the
Legislature within proper limits set opposed 10
that system OF legislation by which certain sections OF
the Slse will be beuetired TO the injury OF other sec
lions aud thai consider such tho effects 70 be produc
ed II the doctrines Of our opponents nre carried out
and every contemplated improvement Of the state sep
satey submitted the constituency before they be put
In operation undertaken.
Peso,rsd That we view viii regret The proceedings Of
the majority OF the present Legislature OF this state
that while they have sat nearly tNO months they nave
done comparatively nothing for the benefit Of their con
sitUents but at expense Of over ono thousand collars
per day have been defining the positions Of Hunkers and
Barnburners and discussing ahsrsct qesiions unthsy
have become kissing and bycvord among the people
aud the Capitol well known 10y the Appeihtlon OF lnt
Lunatic Asylum as the fial OF Legislation
Inv C0urts...... ierredI
SUPERIOR CouEr.-Beiore Judge oakley-Joia q.
TearsaH Va CtalGir l. Disqualification OF SANDER. re-
erred 10 yesterday Verdict for plaintiff 500 damages
Samuel WhfeGcad va Henry E Kctetnm H IN con
necon with Samuel = Ketchurn purchased small Farm
about miles from New-Brunswick. n. j, giving for 1t
$1,000 $500 in cash. and bond mortgage for the re-
n1aipder This was In 1880 The bond was for $1,000,
condition Tor the payment OF the balance. Action Is
brought 10 the OF the land The defence
is that Mr. Whiting wac bound 10 foreclose the mortgage
and apply the proceeds on the bond suing or me oaance
This was denied.
The Court charged that mortgage is collateral TO the
bond and suii be- brought latter before resort
ing 10 the former As the law formerly stood in this
state lawyers Who happened 10 he more cunning Than
honest managed to bring three suits IN one
on the bond proceedings in chancery on the mortgage
and an ejec:uent suit but law passed regulating
the subject and the party can now only eject 10 hHe
proceedings the mortgages or exhaust his remedy on
the bond The jury found tor pian!1 eo1Jj on al 'he
issues except thst IN which was stated thar The proper
* would rOs paw Tho expense of torecosure, which
was for defendant be subject Of consideration with
the Court For plaintiff Msssrs. Cna5. OConoT aud
Benedict Is B0ardmHn. For defendant Nessr5 Brafy
Before Judge vsnderpoei.-Sifpis Snbi VS.. Russell
P0s,-Acton for malicious prosecution, already refer
red to. Verdict for plaintiff, $50 damages and siN cents
costs
Charles 4 Jackson W Jain @ Action, which
was tried over before Fl tho Executor OF
Pexcel Fowler, tor 81 40 10 and book DEBT
which belongs it Is said the estate Of Pe%cei Fowler
deceased but which denied being contended that
they were given. contracted for by Mr. Jacob Fow-
er the brother OF deceased, on his own account M
Jacob F. held power 10 act FOR his brother who owned
ships trading from lis port TO St THOMAS one OF
which he commanded. de died in 1896 from the effects
Of fever contracted f; ST Thomas The case VII De
resumed this forenoon. For plaintiff. Messrs tdward
Sanford and Thomas Cutting for defendant Mr. X j.
Dillon.
u. 5. CrRcu1r Couar-Beiore Judge Be!ts.-Three
Young men named Peter Scott. john Honey and sam
ue Phiips late seaman board tue ship hos.eT, were
uIaced MOON trial charged with .rdea.orng 10 MAKE
revolt board that vessel itsppeareo that IN January
i5 the Mosleu her voyage from Manila - fernaM
buca thence 10 Eey York put into Cape Town. Cape OF
Good Hope the vessel leaking considerably where they
shipped the prisoners. An attempt was made 10 stop
the len king but on the vessel getting ~ sea the
shin leaked 80 badly portion ot the crew remon
sstnd with toe captain VINO yu; about to re: back but
after at,emp,ur il Tor ~ hours the wind being sfeGd
ne determined 10 proceed on his voyage ordered Tue
wards 20 be squared and the ship put away The prison
rs i, said refused do duty, but the captain stated
thst ne would run for - Helena subsequently they
met rbser and the captain. in answer 10 an enquiry
said ne was not going to Helena out Pernambuco
ce;yed them called him d Yankee b, 1t IS said and
knocked OF work not only refusing 70 90 duty them.
scis hut nterfrjus with others The captain said II
,bev wouldn't work they shouldn't cot and kept them
three davs without food. they, however. having
the liberty OF the deck. On the taird day they
took from the galley rice pudding that mad
been cooked Tor the cabin and TOOK 1T into the lore
90 s,io srd ent u The CAPTAIN hearing of II took ms
n;s,ols and dirk ard the forecaste and re-
proschsd them it He then shu, them up in the fore
csste excluding II is said the light and air where ne
Ken, the without food for three days frequently ask
ing then in the mean time fhey would return to their
dn,v and thev finally consented 10 do so. They went
10 work and assisted in getting the ship 10 Pernamhuco
nurnps being frequently in motion 10 keep her free
at,eEfha,, 20; 70 Pernamhuco considerable more diff
CUR occurred and the men we're 'gged Frequent
acts nj INSTRUMENTATION and OF nprope- language. arc
slseed on the part OF prosecution but denied by de
fence the counsel Tor prisoners averrtns na; the snip
was unseaworthy and the men afraid to ga in her which
va. The rsuse Of the trouble sc. The summing up VIII
commence on the opening OF the Court this forenoon
For Il : Mr. Nsrburr. For prisoners Mr. Nash
General Notices.