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 At e. General Assembly ef the State ot Connecticut, hstd at Aa'Efard, ON tks first "Wednesday ef May, Rssotued By the House of Represe nsatiyes that the following be proposed amendment to the Consi- tuition of this State, which, when approved and adop ted in the manner provided by said ohsti.u.ion shall to all nsn's and purposes becoie part thereof viz The General Assembly sha have power te enact laws, providing that the ballots for Senators the eral Districts, Governors Lieutenant GoveFHor, Trea- surer, Secretary, aud Members of Congress, may be either written prated one piece oG paper, to be deposited tn one in separate baiot oxes.

 And the General Assembly shall provide by law, that the ballot-boxes 10 receive the baoisto said of- fcers, shall be kept open least six honrs and that Represe natives the General Assembly may be cho- heretofore practisst. any time during sle day of said meeting. cle of the Constitution of this State, nor in the 2d, 3d, l7ih, and 18th sections of 4h article oT the amend nents ol said Constitution, approved on Mon- day of November, 1928; nor ip the amendent appro. of said Constitution, of it's amen ndments. shalt pre-. vent, or he construed to prevent the enactment ofihs laws aforesaid. ....

 IRssolued, That the foregoing "proposed amend men," to the Constitu.ion of this Stpie be, and the is hereby, continued 10 tAMNAt tetei0D of tho General Assembly. to be held ai New-Elasen, on the 1st "Wednesday of May, 1884 aRd that the said pro- posed amendment" be published with the laws pass ed at the present session.

 Fire in Norrak.-Wc understand the Stone Potte- " building ofMessrs. Smith and Day, few rods east ofthe Bridge in Norwalk. was totally destroyed by fire Thursday morning last, together with large quantity of earthen ware. Loss estimated from five to six thousand dollars, only small part of which was insured. Stamtord Sea.

 Early Potatoes.-The Northampton Courier informs us that quantity of potatoes planted last tumn in that place, in good soil, secured from the frost by covering of manure during the winter, and grew so well under this new method of culture that they fit for eating on the last day of March. A useful hint nigh, be had from this experiment.. Montgomery, Aia6ama.-The pes,ileDce which has during the present season travelled over large space in the West, appears to be approaching Geor- gia and Carolina which it as heretofore visited, through Alabama. It has arrived at Montgomery, which is pear tie territory of the Creek Indians, a. mong whom, there is too much to fear, its rav ages will be extensive. Several cases occurred on to MonlgoMery.

 MARRIED.

 ln New York. Edward s. Gould, formerly of this village, to Mary E. Potter eldest daughter of Corne Ius Doboise, Esq MT: William M. Clark, formerly John Staples. Esq; Col. Heman w. .ChiIds. of this town to Miss Jane c. daughter of Thomas Hays, Esq.

 In New-H Haven, Mr Chauncey Barnes to Miss Han nah Forbes.

 DIED,

 In this town, Tuesday Iast 25,h ins.. Capt. John Phelps, aged v years. He was revolutionary sol- dier, and received his pension certificate only on the l morning Of the day of his death. 1 In Kent, on the 18th inst. Mrs. Chloe Beatdsley, 1 aged s. wife oi Doctor Welles BeardsIsy. Tn Torrng,on, the 18th inst. Desire B. Rodgers, aged 9, wife oI Mr Daniel s. Rodgers.

 In RidgefeId Jesse s. Bradley, Esq. 5S; Bradley | Hull. Esq. GA; Nr. Azariah Smith, "A. In Weston, Mir. Gould Nichols, 68." 1 In New-Haven, Mr: Roderick R. Foot 70; Mrs. Charlotte Amanda, wife of MT George Hoardley, 26 {; Mrs. Ann Hendrick, 76; Mir Abraham Bradley, 2d, son of,he late Jared B. Esq. agedl7 l In Edwasdsyfe, Illinois. of cholera, on the 11ih of May last, the Rev. David EsNcE,Agent of the Ameri- 1 can Temperance Society in Iliinofe, l In Lyndon, (Vt.) Hon. William Cahoon, member 1 of the last Congress from that State. 1 In Hartford, Hon. John Russ, 66; Mr. John Dur l rie. 73.

 N ln Canton, Mr. Ephraim Spring. 60. I In Harwinton, Mrs. Elizabeth 5. A. Brace, Felict l of :he fate jamee Brace, Esq.

 l fn Salisbury, Mr. Eliphaz Spencer, q. in Colchester Mir. Richard Palmer, GO.