The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-11-30
Domestic Nexxa-

the ATTN ultimo, contains the proceedings OF public
meeting OF the citizens OF that county convened or the
purpose oil expressing their determination ana haAhs ar
ransensnts 10 arrest the highhanded and numerous
Conduct ofeerain persons wnom the meeting represent
as having combined, formed themselves into companies,
and array themselves against each ether with deadly
and increasiug hostility" The proceedings also state,
killed others have tied up and whipped most horri-
by aud out recently the sheriff and couple OF friends
by several persons who were concealed be-
hind an ambuscade Indictments have been found, and
and trials have been had but the laws regard
ed though they not. The members OF the meet
ing express the Deeihat unless the Judicial and
officers OF the county be mere Wig liant aud firm in Ter
reng out the perpetrators OF these horrd Grimes and
holding them ~ more strict accountability the is
yea 10 come which, IN the language of the meeting will
be an eAtermnatns coision, or. IN otner words de-
solaung civil war, oi the bloodiest character.
Face NEcRo SALoRs-Several free negro sailors saws
the Franklin, La, Banner who have been broug s
port in conrayention OF law, confined the Jail
OF Parish where they viii be kept expense OF
their Captains until the vessels which they belong
ready to proceed to sea- II is the duty OF the officers in
charge OF all Ports OF Entry landings in this State
notify the nearest Judge Justice OF Peace
rival OF every vessel steamboat any other State
having on board any free negro, mulatto person oil
color.
BREAeH OF PRoMsE-n the Court of Common Pleas,
sitting at Chamoersours Pa on Tuesday last young la
dy obtained verdict oil $1,000 damages, in Drought
against her lover for breach OF promise of marriage
RELIGIous RGvNALs-The Bridgeton (west Jersey0
Chronicle oil Saturday, says that the country round
about brldgeton, within month two past hundreds
ha' made profession OF reil zion, and formed
ion with the diherent churches. In Concord ~ IL,
weeks Nearly ooo persons nave made professions OF rei
gJn The revival seems to spread through the vi
entity for twenty miles around.
OHIo RrvER.-At Pttsburg, on Wednesday last the ri.
yer hal ieet OF water IN the channe and at Wheeling
on Thursday, % ieet OF water.
DDAsrERs TO STEAM BoArs-The steamboat Macomb
Was driven ashore Point Mouillee, the
Huron river, ON Thursday night Her passengers
taken oil by the Brothers, winch broke do
Ashore IN the river The passengers then embarked
board scow and finally reached TINS city after narrowly
escaping taird shipwreck Neither boats
got oh-DetroH .idrertiser, Nop. 10.
SPoRr.-rhe duck shooting on the shores is now very
hne Four gentlemen oil this city, who had been spend
ing week sam Perrine's, at Barnegat,
Saturday night III high glee, and with wagon iull
ssmes5O Drant, BLACK ducks, broad bills, sc. shot
nye days III Jour rather they lay the whole Tues
day among the sea weed without getting shot bur ali
the tme delightful expectation oi The largest
duck they got when oi in coniu.
sion pro iuced by nrst rate chance al tne aock was
tumUied out oil the small boat anu soused sea- 1t
was great SPORT enton State Gasee.
SOMEWHAT or A rkAyELLER.-The citizens of Castine,
Me, have placed marble tablet over the the
late capt skinner IN memory OF his honesty and puncu.
atty a packet master. lie packet betweeu Bel.
fast aud Castine for ards OF thirty years.
Ing tue inscription on the stone crossed bay 10000
times CdstIne IS distant from Belfast twelve miles
water, which would make the distance travelled in all
S6OUOJ mliesequal TO travelling round globe over
fourteen times allowing its circumference be $500
miles.
The CANAL, WEATHER, &o.-The weather yesterday
was cold accompanied by his Wind snow
squalls The rivei navigaion must soon close far
north "a this II any thing Like yesterdays temperature
contnuss
Here, canal navigation was obviously winding up YES.
terday There were several arrival yesterday
that cleared at Buffalo ando Saturday, eight
tide water from Their quarantine at Fultonviile The
prospect was that with the falling OF the wind shutdown
the would form rapidly and permanently ma
vlgaion asst year every thing floating the canal
reached its destination Inns year OF flour
and other products will be caught their way.46any
.1rgus, Noe. 2a
CRssH.-During the heavy storm of west wind yes
erday nearly the entire west gable OF the large freight
building now IN progress Of construction by the Western
Railroad Company, opposite this city, blown down
1t fortunate that occurred Sunday Had been
other day II might have endangered lives
large number of carpenters and aborers
gagged on THIS immense structure-.f3any gus, Nop %
Hon John Mckinley of the Justices OF the United
States Supreme Court has been stricken with paraly sis
and lies dang erousy i'll his residence Ala He not
expected TO recover.
EARrHquAKE AT NEw BRuNswcK.-The editor of the
New Brunswick Sentinel states that he experienced what
he conceye 10 have been the shock Of earthquake
the RIVER de Chute, on the 2lst ult.
A TREASURER RoBBEp-The treasury Office of Morgan
sounty Ohio was entered by OF false keys
night oil the 9th instant and robbed of about $4,000,
about $500 OF which was specie.
RoSiaScE RKALrrv.-We are informed by a gentle
man from Gardner that young man IN that town put
end TO his existence Thursday of last week.
ing himself The cause OF this rash act is said to be
follows The gentleman had become attached 10 Young
lady, with whom he had been intimate sspring the la
dy reused TO receive his addresses-upon which he
threatened to kill himself By influence the lady
induced to receive lis visits All passed
" until day last week hen the aea the
lady residence and refused further
The gentleman declared that he would end his lie-the
lady laughed at him-and he left the house On Thurs
day he loaded musket with three balls int his
theirs woodhouse and, as supposed placed the muzzle
OF the gun heart and fred il with the aid of long
stick all three of tue balls entered his body one pas
sed directly through his heart When the report of the
gun was heard notice taken of it, as sup
posed he shooting Tor sport and the body
covered until about three hours alter. The Of
young man was Francis Jackson-Fychburg (Hass)
Seminal.
FrRs.-The Cayuge Patriot says" The grist mill be.
longing TO George 5. Tlord, Esq of Sterling was de-
stroyed by re on the ishins large quantity grain
and hrs account books, destroyed. Mr. Tords loss
Is estimated at $4,000. No insurance
Delaware AND RARIrsN CANaL.-The boats were still
plying up to last evening" but they made their way with
considerable dihculty by the aid of icebreskers and
double teams OF horses and the ice was forming so fast
that the probability is that the navigation now ended for
the season.
ourRAoE.--There was considerable excitement AT
Princeton NJ Friday afternoon wing out of an al
Tray which occorred in the vicinity that borough The
particulars so have learned them were as fol-
lows:-A white man and a negro were digging some
trees upon the premises of named John Hartwck
He forbade them to do So high words ensuad and tho
white man struck Hartwick blow with a spade which
fractured hia skull and penetrated to the BRAIN At the
time when the cars left on Friday night, the wounded
man was still living but with scarcely hope for his re-
covery The perpetrators OF the deed in custody
ELECTION IN ARxAN,.,-The Louisville Journal is in.
formed that Ambrose H. Sewer has been reelected United
States Senator from the State of Arkansas Mr. Sewer
has three fall sessions yet before his term
will expire in March, is5. 1t is certainly
as another Legissure is TO be elected in October lsl and
will assemble prior 10 the expiration term of Mr.
Sewer whether the present election null and void
SO the Journal thinks.
COLD WEATHER IN New ORLEANs-Ice. more than half
an inch thick was formed last night in this city being
several weeks earlier than usual
This, we apprehend, will make the sugar planters of
Louisiana lose several hundred thousand dolars More
than half of their yet uncut-and probably roze
last night at least the plantations above New Orleans
then comes spell Of warm weather. haw and the sour
ing OF the canejuice
The only seo against this misfortune we think Of is
an augmentation of price-a circumstance, however
I'm
dies and elsewhere are of unusually fine promise this
yesr.-N o. Courier, Nop. 10.
Dkrnuerivr FiRs.-On Saturday morning, between
two and three o'clock alarming re broke out out In
the lower part Of large brick building situated on the