The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-16

Norihefn Teacher G0Whided-iiis Arrest ana
Trini-i'inc mud Imprisonment Imiposed-Hs
Ia Released and the Fine Remiited-Antici.
puted Removal OF Municipal Officers b,
General SchoGeid.
RIoHnosD. Va. June IL, 1867
The civil authorities yesterday, for the first time snct
General SchoDed issued hts order placing them in abey
ance TO the military, have been caught in an unjust
minstration OF the laws. and the commanding officer
forced to exercise his prerogatvc AS matter OF inter
est that may in the future result seriously civil ad
minisirators OF justice here will give the circumstances
as they occurred They substantially follows
Nearly two months since teacher OF OF the freed
mems schools here nance Hovey had occasion warn
OIL from the scene Of his literary labors white boy
who delighted 10 amuse himself by frequently
ia'errupt'ng tho studies Of Hovey's ss@e pupils
Inc syun however, enjoyed the fun too much to desst
on mere warn ng and as his annoyance became the
more disagreeable, the persistent no it,
until al length the worthy Hoveys patience being ex
funny prociives-a sound drubbng, with the desired
effect OF relieving himself OF a nuisance.
The matter here ended for whe, until one evening
as Hovey and his sister were peace9b stopping
Broad street. with beicose intentions whatever they
accosted BY the big brother of the roubesomely
funny youth, who, without further ceremony, seized
Hovey by the collar produced q c0wde and vigoro sly
applied II the head aud Of the unresisiing in
strscor Of freedmen, much to his own pain and the
modification Of lis sister. who burning with indgna-
ton, witnessed the degradation Of neT brother
Two starred gentlemen most opportuncy made their
aud arrested both the partie. The following morning
they brought before his Honor Joseph Mayo Mayor
by he Hastings Court This tribunal consisting OF a
bench OF six magistrates yesterday, in all the dignity or
the law tried tins case and al or mature doiberaton
sentenced the culprit Hovey TO thirty days imprison-
ment and q line OF $3.50 Upon his arrival AT the Jai
however, Hovey found a pardon from the Governor
awaiting him, as in anticipation OF his conviction aud
General Schofeld by order revoked the dne leaving
Hovey on o more scot Tree.
This has even rise TO The rumor that General Schohed
wi maTIIp NIL IN
ings Court, and VIII probably cause revolution IN the
municipal officers here, after the fashion Of New Orleans
Noble &c It's further stated in anticipation OF such
military edct that the magistrates have resolved to
gn leaving their offices 70 be flied by General Scho
field as he thinks proper.
utilization of the Radicals Over the Union of
the Republican Factions in Virginin-isOtts,
Hunnicut and Pierpont-The Trio Frnter-
nizinx-lnterestinxU onIition-POiiticnl Trim
ming-The Platform Compact.
RICHMOND, Va, June 10, 1867
The radicals wonderfully eated their victory
Of yesterday-a victory inasmuch John Minor Bolts
aud Governor Perpont holding certain views adverse to
those of tho wing OF the party their
unpalaabe convictions and won't bodily over to the so.
called party Of progress The unconditional surrender
or Bolts, his feeble defence and al!jmate ABANDON
ment Of bis projected convention, was more topic Of
comment than even Governor Pierponts fratorn zaon
| with Hunncut to whom he has been long bitterly
| opposed Senator Wilson and his eleven Northern
contrsres did their work admirably well. Sent
down here to bring about coalition between
the republican facuons and reconcile the above
named warning cheftans to each other cannot be de-
MED the Protsan feat skilfuly rapidly
accomplished No wonder IT, in the of his enthu-
siasm Senator Wilson evening found himself indulg
ing frequent repetition Of an opinion which he ap
peared to confidently entertain that Virginia at tho next
election would go uncompromsngly radical and all the
important Offices in the State would fall into
the hands OF that party The picture Of Bolts and
Perpont with Hunnicut in the CENTRE walking arm in
arm amiably convorsng, must have arisen before
the Senator's mental eye he emphaticaly announced
that henceforh Virginia about to be the most radical
state tho Union Bolts and Pierpont were hitherto
nuisance the Simon-pure element Of radicasm they
we're unmanageabe and obstructive; In fact much like
an obslreperous team Of mules In crowded thorough
fare offensive friends and foes alike. or the two
Pierpont had infinitely more followers Far less ego
tistcal than Bot and much moro rauonaly consistent
in ns views Of public AFFAIRS he Commanded sincere
attachment those hts line Of thinking, and his
opponents gave him credit for meaning honoaoiy what
Performs position was clearly defined, being the
hating point from whence stevens Co branch
most anomalous relationship to the radical party rad
cal himself he refused to mingle with what no probably
who in this State aim 70 represent the great party OF
he kept himself aoof from attending their meetings aud
with evident reluctance the same jury with them
Though altogether outside the pale Of conservatism he
fused invitations of Hunncut to enter the fold
black sheep controlled by that shepherd and thus iso
lated he Issued call for q convention the design Of
which might commendablc; but its realization was
utterly mpracucabe He aimed at eliminating from the
republican party the extreme and dangerous element
which nov 10, oaoc ana "a
tho head and front, the guiding spirit and the moving
soul OF this eiement He has reaped adequately the
| fruits OF his earnest and energetic labor Applying
/ himself alone and unaided to teach tbs blacks
| their so-callsd rights and duties; speaking 70
them day and night and otherwise instructlng them
through the medium OF his paper. he has created .
black mans party whose ramihcAons extend from this
CITY 10 New Orleans He IL denou need man utterly
devoid Of principle unscrupuous In mis- means Of reach
ing desired end but there Is no denying the fact that
he has built up powerful organizaton-powerful from
very fact Of beng united and 10 possession OF the
greatest prize Of ctzenship-he ballot II Is no cxag
geration TO say that In this country to-day has
suca fatal facility this Hunncut In manipulating
the negro dispo turning 70 account their very
thoughts and aspirations Unable to satisfy such men
as this BY his course Of action bo.s though. unless ~
pae OF ali parties; he surrendered at discretion ant
gave his viciors much food for rejoicing.
There Il significance this event which cannot bt
easily overlooked. The Bolts party, though numerically
weak exercised considerable induc0ce in the State
These OF conscation, everlasting commngnl
together with unmesning and unceasng abuse OF rebels
which form so conspicuous 2 part OF the rsdica
policy, round counenance with them, and thus In
measure recommended the party to that large eemen
OF the Southern people who at this moment IN sincr'
/
requirements OF Congress. Hunnicuts prty, 10 thes
people, Is odio the extreme not beciuse u Is com
posed Of back men, but BY reason Of The uucuien
threats the ictive abuse and tue stud ed attitude
defiance pursued By 1t towards the unoleudIng whites
ana for which particle OF proyocation offered IN
political kaleidoscope presents at this moment the group
ing OF Hunncut Bolts, Pierponi, Wilson, Sumner an
stevens on one platform. The reason ace the grea
conscaor with The rest Is because II matters ever reac
certain point frequently Indicated by radical orator
those gentlemen who now sudiousy taboo the question
OF conuscation will stand abreast of Stevens To use
homcly phrase, they all sail in the one boat Perpon
has drifted from moorings 10 JOIN the crew Of ex
rcmists Bolts jumped board IN sheer despair, an
Hunnlcut holds the helm 10 the waters OF this saie
| The Blight Of Slavery and slave Labor Ovcl
virginia and tho South-The Revolution
Observation-Disclosures In and Around Fred
| FREDERICKSBURG, Va, June IL, 1867
From Richmond 10 Fredericksburg the observin
traveller will soc something moro and something wors
than the desolatons Of the war. He will see though
elsewhere may have escaped his notice, the ,errbl
af land all male md