The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-22
Domestic Intelligence.

COLoNIZATION.-The Colonization Journal con-
tains list of three hundred and thirty persons
who have been emancipated and emgrated to Libe-
ria since February, 1851 The number of owners
who emancipated these slaves is about forty.
Temperature OF THE BORON OF THE SEA BE-
Low THE GULF STREAM Lieut. John Rodgers, in COM
mand OF the coast survey photographic party off the
Florida reefs states that in running soundngs off the
vicinity Of Soldier Key, south of Cape Florida to the
of the bottom brought up retained temperature of
5 degrees the surface water being 70 degrees and the
air 81 degrees.
MARROW EsoAPE-CURous INCIDENT On Tues
track the east side of the Market street depot He
did not notice an approaching train till it within
lew feet OF him when he made convulsive spring upon
the COW catcher and chung there till the train stop
ped besg carried considerable distance was found
which he tenaciousy held so that he was with diff
fcuity released .-Nernk .qdrertise, 16h inst.
DEATH OF JUDGE LANSING, OF LANsINGBURG =
Hon. Jacob G Lansing, of Larsingburg, died at
his residence in that village, says the Troy Wing,
On Saturday evening last, of consumption, aged
sixty-twe years. Judge l. had discharged, with
credit to himself the duties of the Office of member
of Assembly, District Attorney, and Judge of the
County Courts.-Aibany Journal.
FLORIDA INDIANS -A friend, Just on from Tam
pa, informs us that Captain Black, of the govern
ment sloop Hinder, brought to Egmont Key on last
Sunday, i've Indians. on their way to the West; and
that the schooner was expected to arrive in few
days from Fort Myers, with two more families of
Indians, numbering about fifteen We are told that
General Blake, the Indian Commissioner, thinks
the prospect of the removal Of the tribe more favor
able than 1T was a short time since.-SdUanndh
Georgian, 18th.
DANGEROUS Position AND DARING RESCUE
Late last night boat with one man in it, was dis
covered In the rapids near the brink Of Niagara
Falls, and stuck fast in the rock This morning at
aybreak, the boat still there, when a fisher
man, named Joel Robinson, at the peril of his life
put out in a small skif to his relief and succeeded
in rescuipg him. He proved TO be a fisherman
III nH yQc fa9f M fha inn ha
was relieved. purse of 5000 made up by the
visiters at Niagara for Robinson.-BuGaio paper
10Th INST
TRAGIcAL AFFAIR IN LOUISIANA Some two
years ago it appears feud arose between Major
Liddell and Mr.. Henry Huntington, in Catahoula
Louisiana, growing out of one Of them having SLAM
dered lady, and finally Huntington left the
place; but, on returning lately, Liddell resumed
the quarrel. The result was they challenged
each other to fight duel but Liddel subse-
quently refused TO fight on the terms prescribed.
when Mr. Glenn, the second of Huntington,
publicly denounced him Soon after, Glenn,
with respectable citizen named Virgins Mas rid.
ing near the place of Major Liddell they were
both fred upon ard killed Major Liddell was soon
after arrested, charged with the murders, on the
oath of person who alleged that Liddell admitted
to him he had killed them. So great was the ex-
citement in the neighborhood that Liddell had to
be accompanied to the seat of justice by thirty
friends, all armed, together with the sheriff and
his posse of thirty more persons. The friends of
Liddel justify his conduct on the ground that the
numerous threats made against him by his adver-
sares led him to believe that he was to be wayaid
and assassinated Mr. Virgins, it appears. was
mistaken for another man who had threatened Lid
delis life.
STRIKE on THE NORRIS AND ESSEX RAILROAD
a dlfhculty occurred Yesterday among the Irishmen
employed on the extension Of the Morris and Essex
haiiroaa' from Dover to Hackettstown on account
ol uens.p ior an advance in wages. The strike
presented the usual dsorderIv nroceedn0s incident
TO such measures, and would probably ave resulted
in serious riot had not Inc aon,raotors and
ofhcers OF the company taken promnt measures for
it's suppression, and the arrest Of tbe rnoJaodars
The difficulty is thought TO have arisen feno liz
satisfaction created by Mr. Kearney, a oon,.ao.nr
on small section who, il is said prom;saS ~
men Sl per day, the rest of the laborers receiv;,
only seven shillings. The strike Commenced w;,S
the laborers under Mr. Goulder. on n section na ~.
Stanhope They threw down their implements and
forming line, marched with clubs to the other sec
tioDs being joined by the men on the sections worked
by Mr.. Smith and Mr.. Ely They then numbered
about 200, and marched back to gain over those
employed on Mr. Ritter's section. Mr. Smith ham
peDed 10 ride along, and seeing his men among
them, drew a revolver and threatened them, unless
they separated themselves, which they did Mr.
Ritter cent 10 Dover for muskets aud assistance and
an armed posse proceeded TO the scene, where late
last night, they arrested FIVE Of the principal rioters
who were brought TO Dover and ironed Efficient
measures have been taken to prevent further out
break Most OF the men, IL is thought, will return
70 their work and others will be procured 10 supply
the place OF those who are dismissed or abandon the
road-Ntuark Adv0tisa, 2Oth ms,