New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-26
Mail GIeanings.

" Quite scene IS said to have occur
red in the Rhode Island Senate the last day of
the recent session. According to The Propifsnes
Journal the Governor was converslng with the
Gle, upon some business before the Senate, when
the Lieut.. Governor, Mr.. Lawrence, very recently
New.York poltican) rose to speak, and they con-
tiDued their conversation. After few words, the
Lieut. Governor said in a somewhat hurried and ir
rlta,ed manner, "Mr Clerk, Mr. Clerk, Mr.. Clerk T!
II on have any thing to say to His Excelency or II
His E1cellency has any thing to say to you when
GU have finished, will go on. beg you to under
stand that you interrupt me-" Gov. Allen turned
around with surprise, raped upon his silver snuff
boz, took pinch of snuff, and informed the Lieut.
Governor that the Clerk was conversing with him
at his request, and upon matters before the Senate
After some further words, which not distinctly
understood, he added, " and.I wish you distnctlyto
understand, sir. that am the presiding officer Of
this bsdy," and further added, that when he was
speaking it was for the other members to remain 81
lent.
70 Many of our readers will remember
the account published in all the newspapers, nearly
two years ago. Of California emigrant, who crossed
the plains on foot and Alone" with whesltGrrow
conveying all his earthly goods, that is his provis
ioss, clothes TOOLS &c in that humble vehicle, and
The land of gold with more SNOWY and expensive
appointments. His name was BroOkmire, and he is
an freshman by birth His residence, says The syria.
cuse Journal, is at Warren, in Pennsylvania where
he et wife and family Of children in very INDECENT
Circumstances, when he went over the Rocky Noun
,aips 10 stry his fortune" Brookmire has lately
returned from California, with about $4,000 Of the
"oust,p all OF which he dug and washed out with
Ind \ il NJ ygh
il rams his wife received esscies during his absence
to the amount OF $1,000 falling to her upon the
death OF some relations in Scotland.
IT, Fourteen bags, containing In all
g., see in specie, were found buried in the sand at
Fai ,outh, Mas, on Saturday night, This is sup
po.es 10 be aoou. one half of the specie alleged TO
have been ,tolen from the wreck Of the bark Mis-
sour. for hich offenss Dixey and Piman are held
to slswsr. The money is In charge OF the U. s..
Marshal Deputy Marshal John H. Riley, Of Boston,
visited Falmouth on Saturday, and returned on Mon.
day but brought no person with him in custody.
r. The Dry Goods store Of l.. ID. q A.
X. Williams, and the Eating house OF Mr.. Rsasoner
at Chatham Four Corners, Columbia Co., were de-
s,royed BY fire on THURSDAY last. The Messrs. Will
uams were insured for - 500, which will nearly
cover their loss. Mr.. R. had ne insurance. The
APARTMENT over the store was occupiel Oy INC ua
lem Railroad Company, as an Office, and contained
many valuable papers and books, which we're all de
stroyed.
Cy The trial Of the officers and men OF
the steamer Boston, for resisting the execution OF the
Maine Liquor Law upon liquors on board their vessel
came of at Belfast Last week, and resulted IN the
.couitta Of the Captain (who was not present at the
melee) and the men. The agent and mate were
found guilty, and gave bail to prosecute the e1eep'
tons which they raised to the ruling Of the Judge
before the Supreme Court.
H An order has been introduced into
ths Massachusetts, House of Representatives direct
ing an inquiry into the expsdiency OF appointing
| Commissioner in each County, TO appear IN pensn
Of every fugitive slave arrested and that the
Of defending the fugitive be betrayed by the ''"'
monwealth.
E James Thornton, one OF the slaves VI
The late John McDonosh, to whom Mr. McDoaosai.
his will beQueaihed freedom, has instituted pio0'o.
i es IN the Fifth District Court at Ne"oris~n,
e,a,rs,th the executors of the McDonogn es'a.e' !.
procure his emancipation. in accordance VIZ" wv
\ tsfaaS OF The VII.