New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-05
WASHINGTON.
THE CAMPAIGN IN vIRGINIA-GEN. MMAH0N AND
LOPEz-PARADR OF THE CoLoRED SUNDAY
SCHOOL CHILDREN-THR ALLEGED WARE
HOUSE FRAUDS IN w-oRLEAEs.
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Gen. Van Wyek returned this evening from Virginia.
where he has been making political speeches In aid OF
the election Of Gov. Wells. He says the Wells party is
well organized and has made good campaign, but it
| is by means certain that their candidate for
Governor, win be elected. The Walker men have
ceeded in rousing the old Rebel element which at first
gave evidence Of Indifference Some OF the abest In
the Democratic party in the State have been on the
| stump, and have done great service for
Mr. Walker In regard the disturbance at the meeting
in Petersburg, Gen. Van Wyck says IL caused wholly
| by the Walker The Wells had advertised, and
PAID all the expenses OF getting mp meeting and 1t
not until about the time of the organization OF the meet
ing that their opponents, who In attendance in
| large numbers, proposed discussion. The Wells
| men had made all their arrangements for
speakerssbut s willing to yield for discussion IL
they would be allowed to fix the terms The Walker
| would not agree to THE and when the Wells men
| began 70 address the meeting, the Dem.
ocrats attempted to interrupt, embarrass, and
lntimdate them, and IL was only when it became
evident that II they were allowed to cOntnu
the meeting would DO brokon up, that the Re-
pubcans present most OF whom negroes, charged
ON the disordery inerlopers and drove them off, gene
tleman well posted IN tho politics OF tho State writes
here that tho Walker men boast OF carrying the
State by at least $4,000 majority He says 1t Is I'M
possible. and quotes the figures OF the last election
and the registration to proves it. He writes
there were registered in 1861 AL white and 1O6,
los colored voters total 227 316. The vote for
Convention STOOD whites, 1885 colorod, s2,5OI;
total, 1882. The against Convention
stood white, ,24o; coored, 63s; whites not voting
AOl7, colOred men not voting l26S7. 10 will be seen
by above that per OF the wte per
cent OF the coored vote not east The whites may
cast larger propOrtonnto vote Tuesday, bat the
bost informed Of that party admit their estimates that
not than per OF tbs registered vote will DO
cast at ALL while Il Ia conceded by them least as
large proportion Of coored will vote this year as
last The figures given above correct Now II the
admissions OF the Walker approximate the truth
the Wells men will carry the State by handsome
majority The whole energies OF the Conservative party
have devoted 10 dividing the eOlOred vote and In
citing Democrats to register and go to she polls The
plan OF attack well conceived aud they have worked
INCREASINGLY but thus far without making any percepti
bic impression upon the rank and e OF the party The
writer says Gen. Candy commanding the state, has 40
tempered frmness with mercy that there is OF
complaint by promptly meeting every issue that has
been raised and assuming the responsibility OF his posi-
ton, he has materially smphed the and re-
moved many exciting topics from the rostrum He is de-
ermined 20 have peace" and that every entred
to the privilege shall cast his vote Tuesday with
out molestaton
The friends Of Gen Mcmahon here say, pending fur
Their official Information from Minister Mcmahon regard
ing his connections with Lopez the public will do wisely
TO withhold it's opinion regarding tile course Of the latter
the Brazilian and Argentine authorities who
troll OF the channels OF communication between Mcmahon
and the nome Government are cnaDed 10 give Color 10
tile from that locality favorable 10 their Of the
case.
All the Departments and business generally will be
pended here tomorrow feature Of the celebration Of
the day will be the parade Of colored Sunday School
Unon In which 500 colored children VIII partici
pate. The privilege OF the grounds attached to the
Executive Mansion has been granted the Union by the
President
Commissioner Delano has Instructions 10 Mr. Stock
dale Collector Internal Revenue for the District OF
orleans TO settle at once the accounts by suit
necessary all parties who owned merchandise In ware
houses and H. which burned In 1900 and eCs
These taxes amount 20 large sum. There was suspi-
cion of fraud the time the warehouses were burned
aud the object the Government In ordering these suits
Is 20 eudeavor ind clue 20 the guilty parties II
such there be- by throwing the burden o proof as TO the
fact Of goods being actually consumed the owners
themselves This proof ii is stated, VIII be readily fur
nshed
Georgia member Of Congress, now here, says the two
wings the Georgia Republican party are about to start
daily papers. Tho at Atlanta will be the organ of
Governor Bullock, that at Augusta viii be under the
control OF Col Bryant the postmaster Both papers
will soon be under way. The effort TO remove Bryant
from tho Augusta Post-Once, and Turner from Macon
has failed.
Alta meeting OF the citizens OF Pennsylvania employed
IN the Departments held last evening resolutions In
dorsing the nomination Of Gov. Geary were adopted
Arrangements were made have all tile Clerks in the
tho election In october.
Tie German societies here have arranged to give a
series Of grand festivals al their schuetzen Park to con-
tIuue for four days aid Of the Cuban revolutioniss
The Postmaster at New.orleans reports to the Post
General OF the arrival Of mails at that city from
San Francisco In days
The supervising architect OF the Treasury building,
under the direction the Secretary, has made rens
alignment OF the rooms, which generally very salts
factory All the Bureaus OF the Department. under the
new arrangement will be located in the building except
the Second Auditors.
MINISTER sIcKLRs's tNsTRUCTIoSs-THE CoRRE-
sPoNDENCE BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND
EX-sRCKRTARY BORIE-THE NATIONAL BANK
REPORTs-THE "IRoN-CLAD OATH IN WIZ
IdBSgRAL PRESS DTsPArcHl
The instructions 70 Minister Seklos we're drawn at the
of state with much caution and soon there
after delivered " hun at NewYork under such circum-
stances as 10 preclude the possibility OF premature ds
closure of their eontens but from what has since trans
pred I'm official circles Il Is safe to assert that lhero no
iustruotlon relative to the purchase OF Cuba
The following Is copy OF Mr. Bores letter Oh Iesgha-
tlop. IA obtained from official source
wAsHNsros, y. G., Juue IS ia6a
To Ps'Ds Wien as'a%ss S ,dI s ;, y.a r"s
pdsolon sei ths' 'st hr reasons Of psrsoSa tSS
nature lbu eIpainsd nat noal no. .e a0 s,on The
,eysnuoa oneiAl ADD always most AiTAcue 70 " s
eS ss sSsndsmsni pe dates aeh regret Bat hs great
feel in the haL%oSa, and ,aess.' va m, sS,
.s sS With the uhss aud most earnest pe' Tor me
mot dsT,eJy respectfully Obeden' servant A. b hoNiN
The following a copy the letter OF Preside mt Grant
RISo1Trys MlssIog wAsRlSoroS c. June Is 1909
The Hon BoRIE, SECRETARY q ne MdryLpkAh SIN s lou
ss S. rH' sIy sdyS y @geb I.Is' s
official connection how eonhd-n a pA'