New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-03-20
NETWORK LEGISLATURE.
b. Telsgroph to the Nep- York ribune.

The debate on the Dill reported ny tue fractiCe
Commissioners was resumed
Mr. FLOYD renewed his amendment providing
for the reestablshment Of County Courts. 1t was
rejected.
Mr. COLI renewed the proposition for the ex'
tension Of the Jurisdiction Of the County Court In
modified form. Lost.
Mr. JOHNSON moved to strike out the whole OF
the let title of the bill. Lost.
Mr. JOHNSON then moved to strike out the enact
ing clause of the bill Lost--Messre. JOHNSON and
CLARK alone voting in its favor
The Committee then rose and reported the bill to
the Senate. and, on motion of Mr.. GEDDEs, 1t was
referred to a Select Committee to report complete
Progress was made on the general Railroad bill
to-day.
Mr.W. H. HALL reported adversely to the House
bill relative to the First Division Of the New-York
Militia.
Mr.. CoRswALL reported from majority Of Rail
vay Committee the bill to construct a Railway
from Syracuse TO Rochester on the most direct
route.
Mr. BoxEE reported the House bill to incorporate
the City OF Oswego
Mr.. Corris reported general bill to incorporate
Ocean Steam Navigation Companies.
The general Insurance and general Railroad bills
were referred, to be reported complete.
The bill TO extend the provisions of the Common
Schools 70 New-York City was put forward.
Toe bill TO equaize the representation In the
Boards Of County Supervisors is now under consid
Grafton.
Tue bill to punish Abduction as a crime passed
Yeas %.
The Albany Basin Assessment bill passed, g to
MORNING REPoRr.
ASSEMBLY .... March Isl P. NJ.
Mr. FISK reported q bill relative to the Common
Schools OF Brooklyn
Mr. CAMPBELL reported favorably on the bill to
repeal the Law relative to Jurors in New York.
The printing bill was made the order OF the day
for Tuesday next
Mr.. CAMPBELL reported bill repeating an act
concerning powers OF Immigrant Commissioners In
The Justices Cour, bill was made special order
for Tuesday next.
FRcN JAMAlci.-By way Of Cuba. we have ad.
v.ees from jamaica to the 25th of Js2aary. Hon. Hec-
tor Mitchell the 18th chosen Mayor of Knsstoa
for three years. by 81 majority Mr. Jordan, who
the lssoriie Of the Coored population.
Business In Jamaica Is In a very depressed condition
owing TO the repeal by Great Britain Of the Protective
duties foreign slave-grown Sugar. Commerce and
Agriculture alike depressed and many Sugar esate
have been or be thrown out Of cultivation unles
the Free Trade policy Is abandoned.
The following paragraph from the Kingston Despatcl
Of the 2lst will interest many in this country:
Tho state Of the Commercial affairs Of this Colony
IN
may Be said be altogether suspended save in so far
the actual necessities Of the people render transaction
the announcement Of an mpor,sst failure 10 the earl
part q the present week has tended SIN farther 70 IN
The sospeusion Of Mr.. A. II. Issscs, sxtensivel
ensssed In the Provision trade, has created at tn
pfsssn, moment degree Of sensation such a: "
about 2ss COO while assets shown to the amount
ssSat ttooo o. thee sss so"sser 10 Ss sG p,
covsrabls A meeting Of the creditors held yeste
& Ssa s n,oSsn was % the s
realize between So aud Sc in the pound"
CurAR ASGus--M Melancholy SUICIDAL suicid
ofs very distressing nature took place in the neighbours
parish Of Ratusy few days ago: About three month
bslopgps to Athol and young msn residing IN Ednoar
Tho old sdase "the course Of true love never dd ~
smooth" was verified IN their to the bitter letter
dsnsnt the match and mark their probation
RELEASING to sse her that important something whi'h Is
bset of greet socsude and Of honest Pride to every
spectacle scottsh maiden the Of her marriage
her providin' Her treatment had been such a. 70 u
her 70 cave be, no'hes house and seek shelter 10 u
psisheoshood Of Ratsy whore she hoped to meet wit
ed - hs marriage vas never silosea TO 70 forward
few days ago however, the beothed resolved TO bsv
Ssd appointed 20 meet in Perth with the view Of hsvin
papsisl knot tied The sr being crossed and wsr,e
prossscss we're % unstsy concerned had n the meal
lime become the victim OF settled melancholy; and
that stare Of mind disappeared from hems the evebia
before the intended marriage and her body found
lev dsys after 10 the Efch between two and three mile
below her listers house There was cireHmstance eo
csetsd With this trss,csl affair which invests with
horrid and me,snch1ly interest The sir len the hoa
between Eve and six O'Clock the evening and reurns
asous eleven oeioch Of convasive agitation h
fssrzed her hair disheveed and her dress dsorde
Cd ana torn ard drppipe with wet and abe bore eS
dsnss Of having been engaged In sstains ana vole
struggle. She spoke not bat opening the door thrust
the hoassdos b. which she bad bsen secon panied q
chatting the door Immediately disappeared. IL &C
iecturea and that with great degree Of probability 70
Tits sssscious asima With that Almost reasoning instin
for which the Newfoundland dogis much noted hsd
force prsveutsd her IRON committing the rash sct While
shs hsA attempted. buf which she could not accompi
until che retained with him, distance o. between tt
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