New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-01-23

An AMERICAN SLAYER on THE COAST OF ARR.
e.-The Governor of the Colony OF Liberia, in q
5;aps,ch addressed to the Executive Committee OF
,be American Colonization Society, on the Gin of
Tune last, states that on bis arrival ar Bassa Cove,
which place he visited in February, 1912, he found
onchored there fast sailing schooner Belonging 20
New.York The captain refused 10 pay any por.
charges in defiance to the authorities, who had no
means Of forcing compliance with their regula-
rims. The supercargo of the vessel was Span
ard. The Governor told him he knew him to be q
,layer. and ordered him to leave the settlement.
The vessel soon go, under way and stood up the
coast, but in ten or fifteen days returned, and in
tve,ye DAYS tool, in cargo of $50 slaves and put
10 sea.
DyEL IN THE NAvY-We have seen letter
dated Genoa, Nov. Both, in which it ia stated that
Mjdshipmen Beers and Cook. both of Philadelphia,
recently fought duel with pistols, a;twelve PAGES
and Beers received Cooks ball in his leg. The
wound will not prove fatal, and The patient was
doing well. The quarrel originated during the re-
cep.ion ON beard the Columbus OF the Queen of
sardinia--boih the young gentlemen being attached
10 tha, ship. The parties have been suspended
BY the Commodore, and, it is said, will be sent
home for trial Philadelphia Inquirer.
HonglD MURDER.-A murder was committed
on the body of John Rea, in Grcenvi!le, Tennessee,
on the 5th inst, By MS negro 1t seems that
the deceased and TWO of his slaves were engaged
in covering cosl-pit, when some alteration took
plsc. between the master and servant about bis
manner of working, which nstigated the servant
10 commit the horrid deed, with cealipg shovel.
The murderer was immediately arrested, and
Special Court has been called 10 Investigate the
case.
ANOTHER Boar Losr.--The St. Louis Re-
publican OF Tuesday says, the Goddess CT Liberty
experienced u severe storm on the night OF the
9th instant, in which, while opposite TO Liberty,
the steamer Light was upset, with the loss OF two
Of her crew; boat and cargo total loss.
The Goddess brought l24 German and gas En-
gish rnrnigrants-the latter are Morrnons, whose
ultimate destination is Nauyoo.
INFORMATION WANTED.-A Scotch gentleman,
between % and 80 years old, calling himself
CHARLES WATSON, evidently insane. and without
money OF acquaintance in the city, has been re-
Gently placed, by the kindness ofthose among whom
he was living in the Lunntic Asylum at Hudson.
An examination Of his papers led to the supPosi-
ton that he is one of the partners in house OF
James Watson & Co. formerly Charles Watson
&; Coz in Glasgow, Scotland. Some of the par
pers bear date the 1st of May last. Information
of any kind relative to this unfortunate man may
be addressed to II. G.. Dickson, corner Of Market
end Hudson streets, Albany; and papers in New
York and Boston are requested to publish this.
Albany Citizen.
A DEFAuLTER-The Cherokee Council have
passed resolution calling upon John Ross for a
settlement of his accounts with the Nation. Heis
accused of having defrauded the Nation of an i'm
nense sum Of money! and great excitement Is eX-
pected to grow out of this proceeding.
A CHINE OF BELLs.--We learn that chime
Of bells is be placed in the tower of the Trinity
Church. now erecting at the head of Wall-street.
Evening Post.
Fatal AocIDEkT-Mr Robert C. Scadin, a
respectable mechanic of Detroit, received an injury
on the Central Railroad few days since, of which
ha coon died