The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-11

the negro contemning Win sovee,g enows Garnet.
Dagger whether peripatee politician ot Gr ~ an
SsTan' .nd ans soeIny Ssssns and e4sSa
.sS,,aw sSs A' Win heartily BAN the siud q men
the SSrn ssr' s
senators rom the South In the federal councils 70
Same Tune subver the tyranny and msrule q the
radical party bringing those that are responaoe 70
bar Of law and Justice and rRpng on sne sear
before God and men. loaded down with eoemeiess
guilt covered all over with unbushng lies and es-
grimed and besmeared with tneir bloody atrocaues
and brutal iniqutes II may be TOO late Tor Virginia
now pursue this line Of policy, but Texas and Mis-
ser Ps1a the Whole South may wisely act upon It,
revolutionzing the North politically and redeeming
the South.
Dent to Annihilatc the Correspondents.
Mr. Card Receiver Dent is keeping scrap book OF
what the newspapers say about him. When your
correspondent called at the White House day or
two since the General he s called pulled out his
scrap book, and pointing to various extracts from
the HERALD, asked who was the author Of them.
CoRRRsPoNpENT-An the writers for the HERALD
are impersonal
"wenr said he, ~ know who wrote that thing
about the expenses Of the White House. 1t was
Cushaw, Andy Johnson's old doorkeeper.
-Cushaw Ia not attached to the
HERALD, 30 far as know.
cta,n said the General pointing to an editorial
squib nom that paper about the "Dent family" ~
would ike to know who is the correspondent Of that
paper"
Correspondent tried to. explain to him the diner-
ence between o despatch and an editorial, but he
insisted that the Washington correspondent Of
paper and its editor are Identical ~ am going to
make an end of these fellows" said Dent, 'if re-
main here. must take some measures to let them
know that they cannot come here and make fun Of
the Presidents household; declare it is too bad.
What have done to you or any Of the newspaper
men that you should abuse mem"
Correspondent insisted that he had not abused
him, and advised him that the newspaper men were
the abstract and brief chronicers Of the time"
and that it would be better for him to have "bad
epitaph after he died than their evil report while he
lived.n
An Irate Dnmsel ut the State Departmental
Messenger Annihilated.
A very fashionably dressed, go0d-looking young
lady called at the state Department to-day with the
object of having an interview with Secretary Fish.
Thursday is always appropriated to foreign minis
tiers at the State Department. and consequently,
there is standing veto against all other visitors
cept newspaper men, to whom Mr. Fish is always
courteous and obliging. The good-lookng young
lady, therefore, called under unfavorable circum-
stances. Mounting the stairs with light, fairy-like
steps to the apartments for the reception Of visitors
she accosted the gentlemanly individual who re-
ceves the cards and holds the open sesame to Fish's
sanctup.
"oblige me, sir. by presenting this caro- to Mr..
Fish," said the lady, in sweet voice, but with
decided air Of authority
Madam the Secretary IL at present engaged
with the English Minister and cannot, therefore,
present your card" mildly answered the card re-
ceiver
"whaf, sir do you refuse 10 take my card INF l
would have you to know that am acquainted with
the Secretary" replied the lady. greatly excited.
"Or that l have no DOUBT madam; but you know
must obey orders. My instructions are positive
never disturb the Secretary when he is holding an
interview with foreign minister" appeasingy said
the card receiver.
II repeat sir that am q friend Of Mr.. Fish, and
again request you TO take In my Caro-, rejoned the
lady with O look Of wounded pride and determined
command.
~ must repeat, madam, my inability TO oblge
your said the card receiver not o little
embarrassed, and turning TO walk away. The lady
followed him. with gestures that looked liked pre-
paration for O set-to d Ia p r. The card re-
ceiver observing this, fastened his retreat to the
messengers room, which ne entered only a few
seconds before the lady. Finding 1t impossible to
eude his tormentor further, he faced about and
fronted the excited damsel.
'sirr said the latter, with ashing eyes and pant
ing breath, "what is your name, and for what are
you employed heref Give NE your name, quickly,
sir. Let me have 1t. Come, come, can't wait; out
with It," The card receiver was overwhelmed with
the volley levelled at him. and stammered out his
name, adding that his occupation was messenger to
the secre airy Of State "well Mr.. Messenger let me
tell you, sir that you have insuted grossly insulted
lady, sir; and, sir learn, moreover that for your
nAnct air \ ruI hau .I,or,
Mr. Fish, sir. Yes, sir; iwil teach you better man.
| ners."
The card receiver endeavored to explain that he
had no intention In the world OF giving offence, but
the lady would hear excuse, and nounccd out OF
the building In royal dsdain Of Mr.. Messenger. The
last view Of her from one OF the front windows OF
the State Department discovered her rushing down
Fourteenth street tanning herself violently.
Registration In Virginia.
General Candy has appointed Major Burnbam
Judge Advocate in the Army, to be Judge OF the su
preme Court OF Appeals for Virginia. Registration
In that State will commence next Monday and con-
tinue for ten days. This will comprise revision Of
the last registration, taken IN March, 1868.
Columbia College Law School.
The annual commencement exercises or Columbia
College law school took place In this city this
ing. The largest hall In the city was crowded with
a fashionable audience. The anniversary address
was delivered by E. G. Banfed. Solicitor OF the
Treasury, and the address to the graduating class
by Samuel Tyler, L. d. The graduating class
numbers seventytwo, and the special prize for the
best recitation during the year was awarded by the
President Of the College TO william A. Durphy, Of
Newburg, n. Y.
Changes In the Indian Bureau.
Eleven clerks in the Indian Bureau were notified
yesterday that their designations would be accepted
and the names qi eleven pefsQns hays already been
sent In for appointment % al the vacancies.
Tax on Cotton brokers' sales.
A committee Of the Board OF Cotton Brokers OF
New York city called upon Commissioner Deano
to-day In reference to the tax OF onetwenteho OF one
per cent imposed upon them for sales. They claim
this tax should not be exactad Of them they are
not brokers In the nrnper accepfaflnn OF the term