New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-09

hch but hitherto without much success as 1t is found
exceedingly difficult TO bring the teachers together TO
devise some plan by which the schools might act as
unit Another meeting viii be held on Thursday after
noon nj O'Clock at No. Great Jones street, when 1t
Is hoped that the great system Of public education
may BE- properly repre- ,ented and that the teachers will
that interest IN this great public charity which is
eiuced by other public aud private bodies.
CoLoRED CITIZENS AND OUR City RAILROAD
CAEs-A fow days since sergeant of the lst Corps
dAfrqne OF Louisiana who had lost his leg by gun
shot while in battle with the Rebels and who had been
cent 20 general hospital IN this city TO be provided
with artificial limb while attempting "a get on board
Of Fourth 10 90 and report himself 10 the
Medical Drsctof rudeiy driven back b. the con.
ducior who said h. ordered by the Directors to
allow negroes 20 ride in the cars. aud he drove on
leaving the crippled soldier 10 the street Several out
RACES OF this have been committed recently and
by the orders OF those who manage city railroads
Wchchavcd and clearly persons are forced from the
refused admittance simply account Of their
color Women and children. decently dressed and
respectable. have been thrust into the street and com
peeled 10 walk through the rain and the cold in the dark
es and s.ormicst nights because they were black. The
Legislature is now m session, and the Harlem Railroad
Company. which snd controls the Fourth avenue
Road s seeking fayors NJ the hands Of our awmakcrs
Before granting any further privileges to such parties
woald IL be proper for representatives To pass
w prohibiting the arbitrary and cruel treatment Of
our colored citizens. The Eighth Ayenue Road. at the
time Of the riot in the opinion of eminent jariss for
iied it, charter by cccting coored passengers from
s cars and now the Fourth copies the cruel example
our city railroad companies are common carriers and
ell nraffa IN
spectacle person who offers payment Tor the privilege
FOL. riding 10 the cars The law makes distinction IN |
relation the color Of passengers and the directors
have authority to crafty their pradces at the cost
Of humanity and The good fame 81 city and country
We hear Of objections from intelligent white persons
20 sitting in the with colored pas.
songcrs when the directors Of the Eighth Avenue
Road refused accommodations 10 .colored persons vast
numbers OF most influential citizens refused TO ride
over that road and the public Indignation wa1cd 50
hot that the timd managers. deeming discretion the
better part 81 yaor removed from the the offensive
cards which their prohibition printed, and al
wed negrocs TO Ide IN every fourth ar. Thus the
matter stands. \ soldier MANNED in the service u his
country IS forbidden the privilege Of riding in city
railroad car Here is ht subject for legislators 10
reflect upon.
SERIOUS DIFFICULTY AT THE CORS TX
cBAsGE-Ihc I'rodnce Exchange yesterday noon
tie - another disturbance which resulted IN the
slntbing u policeman and a general stampede among
iAc frcquenter Of ihc place. IL appears that Friday
las during the session ON Change. Mr. l. &. Tbbcis
who las ior long time been specializing IN grain and
recently bought LARGELY became greatly excited
a tie alleged breaking Of contracts by several
parsons with whom be bad become connected IN his
business transactions. 10 add 90 has anger a number
~ the merchants pr ent prt.d him with dough. At
which Dee became very much uccu'ci. ON saturday
The Board Of Managers determined to suspend Mr. Tb
bets privilege "n tie rour unt De- D,in. there 80 he
the close ~ the session. Yesterday noon Iihb.ts
walked into the room Vlru NJ. Wander.
bli the Jnntor attempted 20 'top hu. upon which De-
drew Is khii. and made several tlrlsts a Mr. Y. but
only succeeded iu cutting his o-othcs. Ilbbctr then
mounted the "curn table" kicking over the sample
boxes. and aoursAIug DIE kulf. drn,d te whole crowd
In the course ot Mid defamation Dee abused
many Of The merchants, calling them sc)uu.
drcis and other hard nance. H. said that
b. was monarch Of this concern that they had
taken his time his money and las character, aud they
might take his life. The excitement became intense
and The dense hrong Of people on Change sufgod 10
the side u the room. amid cries Of shoot him.
" don't shoot So. There general rush down
sars and INTO The street where the excited merchants
aWaliel The dfH0ASueHfo l the affair Amor DELAY
Tie services OF policeman were obtained. but the
oMcer approached anu struck HIM over the arm Win
his club some one pushed 1ibbets from the table ,
During the scuic Ilbbets stabbed the o.hcer several
tlm,s In the ann and back. niiclng injuries oi ID
serious nature The unrilied man was finally secured
aud taken a. the station lou,c. The officer whose O.
name Is Bcsemcr. r'moS eel 10 bic residence. Iih-
bets about "a yenGs OF age uld WIS born lu south J
berwick Ne. lie has operated largely ia corn. AZ
present holding nearly tWothii- of the stock now u
this market and 10 Is alleged that this has led 10 hs
pcrscc uton by other dealers until de- ls pccn driven
almost thc verge OF madness. lils friends think BIN q
insane.
On searching the prisoner the bloody knife with d
which he had committed the assault and five others Of
the same pattern found n h, possession. The foi
lowing copy of letter addressed To- his Wic Vas a..
found u Do. pocket aud would tend 10 strengthen the
idea that he j. partially Insane. p
uco.ed report OF Friday Con, MARKET from Tho N-,c.
do iuy,ri TIE couirt tllt nov carrying pn D,
y hat have orn told Nou would do o % cost nr ry iir
boo arrived 10 point whrrr viii pc put ut stake
itd h4l .ucy i3 a down mthrI than s"rNc 0nrJ0t II
little f.oiu what consider rrht of Just. ln
my hr .s'iih, cd m ii. contest You viii be- 'rrsnprd
Immediately. and wish 90 Go tul. tIiy Wi al of Cd
the t, children. aud ID ir weapon t usgd. and Tel
uit io 1a oi trDth aud justice mm.due.y Oh b
Chant ind la'" come one point " 10 you the ud duals
taiaD,r and there f.d md ri iiy by d'y enough,
fog e down o. meet Oh" payments as they become due ont
on CHAINS, viii you. aud Jag down life and sacrifice.
which know you viii DO 20 c,ry ont the principles which
be Iiy burial Jet othrfs do that Your work
oi Importance. hlr Hcle viii instruct you in
sad 90 me way ind doing the business la
ON my wishes Try SD be- ready At moment, p,
with a tie children. Lei ne assure You that sal
not etuu home until tbs hing b. accomplished and Il shall
bee victory death Win ue. Haze itl, be- 81 good cnc,r
and ore, TOT 90 things uc working we'll My oycs aIe 80
seai thlt dare not writ" -
The prisoner stated that he had on Monday sent a j
copy o The above a. his wife residing Falls Village r
He has for many resided there and transacted
business In thl. city lie Is native Of south Berwick
Me- about h. years If age. and has always borne most h
4 uplnry character Justice bowling committed him \,
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