The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-08
ARRAYS Between Southern Gentlemen and
Northern Walters.


Northern Walters.
ARRAY BETWEEN sourHERNEs AND WAITER
AT fIAGARA PALLs-THK WAR OF RACES IN
From the Rochester Union, August 81
An ARRAY occurred at Niagara Falls yesterday morning,
causing considerable excitement there The particulars
the stated to US by different parties substantially
as folowa-A gentleman from the South Kentucky or
hi, wife and daughter, stopping at the
international Hotel On Tuesday they were the Canada
side and took ferry skif to return.
After the ladies had taken the skn impudeut
who accompanied tbese ladies' the husband OF and
father Of the oher requested the negro politely
the seat that be nigh: occupy It. The fellow refused
change his seat and abusive language In for
polteness Tae white elected bisok by
| from the seat and checked him some
Yesterday morning the man and his wife the
breakfast table OF the International later than usual and
after nearly all the guests had left the dining After
taking his seat at the table besae his wife, the negro with
whom be had the alteration ia the skf the previous
cay came up to him and said, "you are the man Who
to have thrown you into the river"
Al this point the black fellow struck the man the
floor The wife OF gentleman assaulted rose snd
with oommendable herolsm dealt the fellow Q bio whch
~ The Shs ocpnea and up
Der Husband having the key che burnt the door open
seized revolver, and ran to the dining By this
time the black walters bad passed their companion out OF
the house and out Of immediate danger Tolerable quiet
restored by the Interference OF the prOpresors OF the
The negro who had caused the disturbance ran 10 the
river bank intending escape to Canada but did not
Ceed he arrested by q Constable, and while
way 70 answer 10 the magistrate, in passing hotel shot
was fired from the second story window The ball did
mischief but passed the coussbls aud his prsoner
Who fred the shot no one has ct ascertaned at least
Il Is no, publicly known is charged upon both parties.
The negro WAS sken before magistrate, examined and
fo nd guilty of the assault Tho magistrate decided
the fellow pay fine Of SIS and 60 70 jail for
| three months
The s,uiherner who wa. assaulted came forward and
requested tina, the fellow be not sent to jail Tue magis
ha,c Then Changed the icn,ence TO fine Of SIS which
was paid.
| TsoUBL8 AT EpHRArA sPRK0s-FfaHr BETWEEN 4
soUTHERHER AND WAITER.
Firm the Lancaster, Pa, Express OF August
On Saturday difficulty occurred at the Epnrata Noun
tain Springs which having an unpieant ter
mination The particulars, a. far have been able
gather them from the many ing reports In the MATER
are about follows lit appears that at the dinner table,
aer moot OF the boarders had retired, gentleman namet
whie from Bait more, 20, into alteration with OF
the color ed servants, who he alleged carried away his
plate on which be had just ordered meat The charge
denied by the servant when high words took place DO
tween The two, which ended by the former picking up
tumber and hurug at the h al Of the latter The
want eyaded The lying missile by dotgng aud directly
made towards NJ. White In q menscipg manner, ard
struck him In 'be face, urged or said, BY the other
wants Ia The Tue noise Of the disturbance eed
ire room With The guests OF the house. principally
So1herrers who caught the servant and forced him from
the ROOM confusion followed fracas and
a meeting afterwards called, and attended by
nearly al the boadors OF the house the proceedings
ever we're conducted altogether by gentlemen from the
South, Of whom there several humid eds al tho Springs
Speeches we're made denoanclng the conduct Of tne
servant in We severe terms, and even oounseng VIC
From a. the statement. which we're made al the mect
Ing the symps,hes &c the crowd seemed very much In
favor OF Dir. White not only By tbs boarders from the
South but also from The Noflb and things we're in far
way Tor a. urtmcnt when a gentleman from Baltimore,
whosenan.e did learn, aud made yisIeni
sreeeh, denouncng free ugsers In general and, very
nds1eety, VIC tnns rel ecIed sharply upon Pennsy Iva
nlA and her lawn. Previous 10 TIL. the PonusYlva
present said not sord but FOR gentlemen from the south
TO come In the very heart OF state and den1uucs It's
people and ia nsii lions .han they will
ing 10 let psss by IN silence, aud gentleman from Pills
oep5a, whose unable learn iuterraptd
the speaker, And replied with mucn animation, vfudcstng
Pe1Dsy ivana fon the charges I1sds tue chva rio
SON o. The suuny south and saying In very pan terms
tho Bxtmorean dG not tell the truth The Phadei DO al
backed up by 9th from the NORTH and tnop fol.
lowed seem OF the gesea confusion, whcn threatened
for tie while 70 lead 10 very serious conscquences bat
fortunately oil poured the troubled waters and
order was somewhat restored.
sanue the Affair which took place NJ the table, learn
the servant vas wrongly accused Inc plate Of NJ While
was removed but by Of the other servants who sup
posed he through ~h bis dinner and the
passing Mr. WIS chair AZ the time, charged with
ryinG the plate or We learn, too tue other side, that
tnerrovocson the part Of the servant al
hesfabe, he calling Mr. " Ga kT,n had his place
between Two hides at the time.
Much excitement eIstei, and III feeling felt during
the day End evening The Soutbeners demanding tue
puson OF the The house, and threatened that
he appeared at the tea table he would be severely deal,
with. The servants Of the hoase also held meeting sut
resolved he was expelled 10 leave the establishment In
body.
The matter Continued IN The -ame unsettled state until
some time yesterday, when the Jeff the establish
ment, In sus Oh way va,fy the olhers, and Il last
accounts all quiet al the Springs.
The above account we pu 'ish a. we have from
number of persons who we're present Al the time As 70
Who IA In the wrong have opinion 10 venture. We
believe this s the 1fst ncuy that has occurred
this well conducted place Of rceort, aud v only
say that difficulties will sometimes happen tain the best
regulated families"