The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-08
Negro Movements In the south.

TIE SLAVE TRADE AID THE PRICE OF NEGROES.
correspondent OF the Colombia Soqah Caroiintan puts
the following pertinent question The Governor pro
posee The oreDlng OF the slave trade. suppose DONE
and cue thousand .iayes imported INTO Charleston ..
$2co each, What effect viii have upon the value OF
other save properly in South Carolina"
The AbttviIe Pres or the 9sth ult says;"At an sd
milnracrs sale In this vicinity few Gays since OF the
regroe sod average Of about s.lo each. Field
hsDds brought from 81, 600 TO 81, SEQ
DECLINING FREEDOM.
We stated yesterday that MIs. Mary &. Carter who
died days Albem aris couniv, Va liberated
Asave wcmsp 81 years OF and left her 300 per
na so Oh. aeesp her nScr ras pssaoy as
clinod and preferred remaining slave.
sLAvEs IN SAVANNAH.
Tho tax LIST o. savannah shows thai there are in tia
city ESQ saste Who taxed lhreo dollars each form
ing revenue OF 80, $50.
LARGE sALK or SE0RoEs IN vmGHIA.
The sdaor Of the Petersburg ints9sree writing from
Weldon n. c. 20 inst, says To-day was the appointed
time Halifax town, Of the largest number
CT negroes that perhaps were ever offered At one time TO
rnaS,ee eS1dSta The, are ne PrSpss,.y 2, anop pn
luck e,iate The amount OF Mr.. Devesuxs negro pro.
perry nay be Judged OF from the fact TIA, alter these
OF than three hundred. doubt II the sale takes
place to-day tsitborgh sood many perions FROM AL
rated At Hssx as The weather /. 100 bad for out door
bdcp2 and the crowd I'LL probably BE- too great for the
sale % AXE place N any room IN hahax. The court
STAMPEDE OF FREE SEGRozs.
The rec negroes at Hsrfreessoro took con pulsory
stampede frt that psce sst week. Their depredaons
had bsccue nsuf rabe 70 the czeps. and their PERM
cious infusree smorg TIE slave population made them
grievance SELF preservation compelled The whites
10 STRINGENT measures To get rio q them and general
nampece enAusd during last week -NajhrsUe rdysN,
Dec, Z.
foR LIBERIA.
vino Ricbmtpd DcToth sistes tia, eighty negroes,
most OF N, mancpsted by the will Of the late James
1err OF marie arrived In Richmond by the Central
carr, the "a pft their way to Liberia These
grces under the OF Frank X. Neson, Esq and
Jeff Tor Norfolk board the Curtis Peck. Mr. ferrill
msdb ample provsi0Ls 10 send them 10 their home
and to locate them comfortably.
THE NEW COLONY SHIP.
The new ship Mary Caroline stevens, Captain Daniels
arrived 81 this port yesterday nom Baltimore TO receive
board emgrans for Liberia, Tor which port she viii
sai saiuroay. Tho n. c. stevens present 70 the
American colonization socsiy from the late John stevens
Eco OF talbot county she n truly fne ship-oi the
buihen o. 3l tons and being built expressly for the
purpose OF carrying smigrants 70 Ltera, and other
cas,es Of pss,e1ges tho odAiions board
admirably ADAPTED to their comfort and satisfaction. ste
ice al smith Brctbers WHAT. Town Point, the
agent Of the q Society respectfully invites the cnzens
OF Nor'ok and Porv mouth 70 vst her 10 DAY and
me her accommodations NO fok H,rald, Dee. 8.
RUNAWAY rrGPoEs.
WtbiD TIE last two veshs says the Louisville Journal
Of The ah be running away Of negroes 10 have
become frequent than ever. Nearly all the fug.
ves ihe property Of Know NothIngs and they strike
invariably Tor Ind ara.