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BUSINESS OF THE SUPREME COURT.
The LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR laid before the Senate a communication from the reporter of the Supreme Court, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, stating that the number of appeals January 1, 1881, was 1,619, the number of appeals pending January 1, 1882, was 1,122. That the number of cases decided from January 1,1879, to January 1,1881, was 1,251, and from January 1, 1881, to January 1,1883, there has been 1,796 cases decided.