The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-18

county one Of these districts. few days ago three
white went to the house OF an old negro
there, robbed him Of everything he had and
then told him IL he didn't clear out they would
return In an hour or two and kill him They next went
TO the house Of the old mans son. hanged him until he
Was nearly dead and then returned TO the fathors Tho
OLD man In the meantime, had reused ns son-n,'awi
prepared for them They fred among the crowd killed
one OF the scoundre whose body some OF the stolen
property was afterwards found, and wounded another;
the rest away BY the advice Of the Bureau author
ties the freedman went before the civil magistrates and
the facts when instead OF arres'ins the really
guilty persons the authorities seized hold Of the negro
ana put him In jail few hours afterwards band OF
veand-twensy rufians broke into the prison and
and killed him The negro they went in search Of
sa 0 w
tho arrest Of the perpetrators Of this dastardy outrage
delegation Of freedmen waited upon General sssedmsn
and lad before him terrible catalogue OF negroes shot
down because they were negroes OF colored sh OF
and decisive action taken In the matter either by the
Bureau or by the civil authorities; Of nordnate punish
men. Or freedmen BY tho civil courts and nsaici:nt
colored man In Macon ahadn't no show Il ALL They
and all admitted that the old shareholders and the
the rowdes and whites had been allowed get the
upper hand. On inquring we ascertained there was
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and similar facts were alluded 70 By Mr. S!afcy The
plani9t whose sxperispcs haye slresd. :!ye1. 10
selves together 70 suppress these outrages which they
felt were disgrace to the State
Ex.PRovHoNAL GOVERNOR JANIS JOHNSON
had an interview with tho Commissioners at tho Hor.
bach Hotel here yesterday. The Governor who is =
strong republican Expressed his cded opinion the
throughout the State and said this Improvement. had
been very rapid during tho last three months.
CAUSES or ANTAGONIST.
nave beon pursuing this question OF white outragcs
on negroes for some Time with much socitude vir-
GINA, when questioned ON the subject referred me 70
North Carolina for instance what sought North
Carolina passed me 70 Florida and Florida 70 Georgia.
Now that have at last unearthed bona d Of OPP
preston and cruelty, have been at some palms to n
qlre into the causes Of this embittercd feeling The
offenders find nearly all belong the class Of
negroes despse quite as much as the whites hate the
negroes Their antagonsm is OF old date aud goes
back to the time Of slavery In the palmy days Of the
of than the white laborer He better fed better
clothed and was placed footing Of domestic friend.
ship with his MASTER while tho trash" could not obtain
admittance within his doors The poor white man saw
this and 80 did the negro and one stored hatred and
the other contempt These slave owners, " said Rich
mond laborer TO General Sherman, "always did think
more Of niger than they did OF poor white man. and
they think so STILL" Further, 1t the policy Of the
slave owners to keep both classes ignorant and to
them one against the othcr as counerbaianciny nfu.
ences In their social system whose approaching downfall
they already seemed to feel But more than ell the
the negro has been put by the Purtancal agators Of
New England There Is an inherent tendency in human
said pets put forward you 70 strike at ali hours
In season. and out Of season. maiden aunt
S Of mime years AIRS ago bad pet dog whose social
asserted by deed not By words The best seat at tho
table was reserved for Cherry; the dantest morses Of
worse sin than any included In the decalogue. The
consequence that whenever Aunt Ta0tha went out
and cuied him until his howis brought assist.
ance and finally one OF us stained his soul with dog
murder BY surreptitioqsy poisoning the brute u Is
made such an unreasonable pet OF him; they have
thrust him under the OF the Southern white people
Tabha Is out Of the way now the negro has lost the
natural protector he had In his owner, Sambo, Ike
Cherry getting the kicks The present III feeling
people OF Georgia b thcs, am convinced joint
ton Of slavery and fanatical abolitiorism Time and
move 1t. The Bureau only perpetuates the petting
which has partly caused the trouble and II will make
the reaction against the unfortunate freedman all the
stronger.
POVERTY OF TUE wHIrH
Ono Of the most melancholy features OF Columbus 10
cotton mills here which destroyed by Wilson's cav
airy. The operatives 70 whom they gave employment
the outskirts Of the town there are in soms csses ~
many as fifteen twenty huddled together In house.
with no bed among them They are not refugees and
their beneat9 Columbus is very much pulled down BY
the war; and business is not recovering here rapidly
Of handsome architectural beauty.
yREEpKESs vEwS
Last evening there meeting OF representative
coiored men held as the Freedfncns Bureau. Some
eight or ton speeches weSs made by freedmen Of all
shades ranging from the nearly white son Of an OF.
All the addresses were marked by sound common sense
and occasionally by genuine eloQuence. One speaker
10 full backl advocated the withdrawal Of the
Burcal He spoke Of the kind feeling uani-
tested towards them BY their former masters and by the
Mayor and The citizens generally. I'VE have GOT 70 live
among tncm" be said tpointng 10 Gcnorals Sscedman
and Fulleonh ong after you and other federal officers
have been rem0ved and IL wo are To live pcsccably and
happily among Thorn IL can only be by tho growth Of
that Il this Bureau creates prcjudces and binders the
growth Of kindly feeling viii be better for al OF
70 40 away With H. At any rate until Nc have tested the
professions OF justice and good will which the citizens
now make towards us" Adscussion Of very interest,"
far the greater number Of those present In favor Of
the retention of the Bureau They all admitted the kind
feeling OF the better class Of ezen but feared that those
well deposcd men were not In the majority. One old
dsrky palntivcly urged that tho Bureau scnt 70
them by their great President who In his grave,
and II that was taken away from them TOY would
To have nothing left they would feel II they were
climbing up slippery hill with twg TO catch
hold or General Seednan, at the close of the proceed
ings expressed his great qualification at tho which
and br Tucker another stsnch Onion nan pre-
sent during the meeting.
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Police Intelligence.
A LIwvER CHANGED WITH yuReLABr--rAraEI
AGAINST son.
Solomon G. u. Murphy, lawyer. tweniy.threc year,
Of aye arrested In Newark, n. j., by ofncer Dow
DELI Of the Tombs Police Court and brought 10 this city
answer complaint Of burglary preferred aQanst him