The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-23


prom the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 2ol
Tho United States steam frieato Niagara arrived on
1s sns pO, On SsSna sSSaday ae about oos . oeoca M
Her opmasu just bo distinguished from tho city
~haryes over Morris Island. sho has fall frigaiss
hfty marines. The following her ofscers-
Commander-Captan John 3. ChauDcey Leutenant--
y n. NJ Mullany, Edward A. Barnett, A j. Drake, VIM.
Nelson, VIM. Mitchell (Acting Mssser) sargeons-Ed-
ward Hudson NJ Y. Christian. Purscr-Chayics Q. Up
E%.,d s1% TSs sS fsS% ss %%
IN nailcy, w. q Bachler, r. Cronin, @. W. Rogers.
Leutenan, Of hariDescharics Haywood. Acting Boat
Several private parties have made excursus 70 Gee tho
gate by the various pilot boats and The steamer AID but
The impression however made by the rigaic upon such
gentlemen az have seen her Ia unfavorabe. they have
been greatly disappointed. The james Adscr now lying
at whaives IN voted much hner looking yessel
Being desirous ~ placing before readers al the nc
dcns attending the removal of the negroes from Fort
rcaton 10 the United states District Marshal for ptrmis
sion 20 aow gentleman connected with no ONCE 70 DO
on board Of the steamer 1hch was naAs W. uanssr
cncd our request stating that no person would DC per
miited 10 BE- board but himself and two deputies NOT
even the officers of the court, h. considered that
would be highly ndccor0us " give any Information re
spcctng the of the negroes 70 the public through
b. nrese before the President had been informed.
W.. have however awaited ourselves u thc{kindness of
mr. Raney the transportation agent appointed by tho
president whom happy 10 say, W. have found
verv agreeable rcnt, man. who has every respect &C
ornoaed 80 the fa extent of his power Dv Rsney
has found his familiarity with the portuguese language Of
very essential service as he communicate with the
head men the Africans independent Of the Interpreter
No agent of the Colonization Society is board tho
Nagara aud the ship is provided wth SUFFICIENT
nly for the officers and crew The Marshal has how
ever supplied from ~ Charleston merchants tho
necessary FOR the Africans which were conveyed
TO the Niagara yesterday The Marshal aud his ass e
ants the United states Attorney, and the sp chandler,
were the only parties allowed 20 visit the ship
The steamer 6enefsl Clnch yesterday forenoon vsItcd
Fort sumpter took board the Africans and conveyed
them 70 The iIgate heavy sea was running anu az
required all the ingenuity of the officers 10 charge 20 snip
their cargo Finally they hit upon the expcdent 80 sue
chssfny practsed among tho indians of south America
in crossing rapid streams The ngatc and hs steamer
were connected by two hawsers and large uo placea
uuon n third line run from the spanker boom of the
frgnte 10 The deck OF the steamer, and thus the awfal
chasm wae briercd upcn this line the negroes were
parct and hausa by tupfUls To the 0tgste Fhe eere
nany Wa ~ course very slow and tedious, AMI y was
late IN the evening before he Ciuch returned " INC CITY
We regret IL saV that must await me Information OF
the authorities Wasi "a core We can state anthen-
Nca,y tho pretse u the negroes dcpcrtsd mo
number n however md stctto ne aboAtt two hun1red
ami elsbtg m Nlaga a win 7ail ih.s 1cerrcon.