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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
GEORGIA.
REPLIES TO GOV. BULLOCK.

The letter of Gov Bullock of Georgia, 23d
ult, addressed TO members OF Congress, as defense
against the various charges against him, which were in
vestigated bv the Senate Judiciary Committee, has
drawn forth replies signatures Of which those
of the Hon Nelson Tiff late Representative of the I'D
Congressional District Of Georgia. and A. ApeOra Brad
ley Senator Of Georgia deserve attention. MI INT
thinks that the statement made by the Senate Judiciary
Committee, that Gov Bullock did use improper means to
influence the vote of senators on the Georgia question:
existing state OH affairs in Georgia having been
in the hands OF who looking exclusively to their
stated He declares that the statements which the
Governor presented TO the Reconstruction Committee OF
the XLth Congress ISLANDERS disproved by the
unanimous testimony Of more than 100 judges ORDINANCES
citizens of the state, many of them being Republicans ne
says that President Grant gave authentic uca 10 l9
that the intent of the statement was to influence eSsa
ton against Georgia. ,,r,
members in the original organization OF the Georgia ~ -
isature characterized demonstrated flsehOod OF
eligible and declared eligible 1t Is stated that
who declined to qualify were induced TO do so o
allowing Gov. Bullock and the Legislature TO
Sens himself ns reported coaid not be
legally done-or the purpose of giving Coy Bullock the
With regard TO tie Governors declaration that he leaves
office with clean hands, but with ms private fortune
greatly diminished asserted that he had private
fortune when he took Office that he has paid state
county city, income tax yet he spent s 500 IN Al days
The reply in reviewing Gov. Bullock's testimony,
presses the view that he intended to SANDER Senator
gress and in the Georgia legislature and endcayored to
divert attention from his alleged scheme of selling the
State railroad 10 the Southern Express Company. IL IS
limited that he secretly aided the expulsion of the cooed
members of the Georgia Legislature, and failed, when
could have advanced the interests Of negroes declared
eligible by the courts call the Legislature to carry out
the programme. He defeated it Is said, through ms
friends the adoption of the Fifteenth Amendment, and
the settlement thereby of the Georgia question
Mr. Bradley proves that the only proper title OF Gov
Bullock was Provisional Governor He assalls nun ana
GEN Terry together making the latter Responsible iOr
the draft of $4,000 from the contingent fund OF the
state. He holds the Governor responsible for the West
ern and Atlantic Railroads treatment of cOored passe
gers who are herded in cattle He specifics different
acts of injury to cOOTed Senator's and charges these acts
and the refusal of rights coOTed mon TO the Governor
and Gen Terry declaring that Unionists are starved
whipped beaten and shot all over the State at the COM
manl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
LYCEuM OF NATURAL HISTORY.

Dr. Morris gave q series OF meteorological
observations for the month May at the Lyceum meet
In last night The barometer stood highest the 18th
at d. No. hight 2i5 inches; lowest on the 7th at a. me-
hight 1856 inches monthly range SS9 inch The maxi
mum temperature was the 10th Mt p. M, $50 the
minimum on the 18th at u. 40 monthly range, o6'
The greatest daily range was ITO on me ftn the least ~
on the nth TIE warmcst day the 10th, the mean
Temperature being 1870; the coolest was the Ill., tenn
perarc 1852 Rain fell on II days during tho month";
The average depth Of the rain fan FOR the month was o
inches Thunder showers occurred on the lO l3tn 2Ot
and 2st there lightning on the evening OF inc lJt
and rainbow the afternoon OF the lOth Inerc Werc
high winds the nth, 9th, and 28th; the prevailing
winds were sOutherly. The Winter and spring OF 1862
and 1910 were compared. The Winter OF 1870 was 35S'
warmer and Spring 2.Sl3o than III 1869. May
1870 has been 1859 warmer than May OF 1862 On the
10th Of May this year, the Thermometer stood $50 at p
m; fell TO 1859 at y. M, and to SO AZ ! a.
m. on the following morning., being raj OF
2Go in II hours the 18th at a. m.
the thermometer at the lowest point 49, and only
rose degree that day, but kept rising Till 1t attained
Morris reported that vegetation was progressing rapidly
and was bidding fair to satisfy the expectations Oh ,n9
farmers crafty the taste of the lovers or Deautu
flowers. Mr.. Hyatt from Duchess County. salu ms
neiphborhOOd was suffering extremely for want OF ram
The idea prevalent among the country people was tat
less rain had fallen during April and May than during
the same two months for many years, ana tne result
would probably be the loss Of thousands OF uoar D
Morris had been Speaking on Saturnnny gunlyrnan
from Rochester who said they had not drop OF rain
there for three weeks On the other hand he wac th
IND yesterday to Prof Stone, who had just come from
that the crops we're beaten down, and even the seed
could probably not he saved member from NewDuTgh
said there had been rain there for three weeks Inc
Lyceum meetings adjourned TO October.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07

two $50 bonds receiving therefor another check for
the bank, and made able TO the order OF
Miller of Wested, N. j. On the following DAY the nrst
check deposited in the Security Bank at the corne
TO $4,000 and deposited 10 the credit OF VIM kooin
son, who had recently opened account IN tho Dank
There something about the cneck tnat w we
deemed suspicious by the bank officers, ana inc
check was accordingly sent to the Fourth
National Bank and from them 10 Messrs FISK hatn,
who at once pronounced 1t forgery lnI0rInatom .,
the affair having been given TO Capt kelso ne deaeo
detectives Elder and McDougal 70 look ate tue men,
and after long search the were found Oh BOadWay
and taken into custody. At Police HeaoquaIters .nc
searched and In the possession or ~ n
found the second check altered from viz 10 800
and made payable to j. Robinson There was hSo iouu
in his possession check for g. 8 drawn on the security
Bank against the forged check deposited there Fancs
ten IL 40 years Of native OF Belgium Is marreu'
pearance and address, and has long been dowlIown
stock broker having an office IN Wiiiam,st near na,
and reputed tn be wealthy Ferris IL 81 years VI
age, American. and lived in West Fifeenthst he IL
slim built and Of a nervous active temperament. -,
Later in the day the we're taken Defoie Justlco
Bowling ut the TOmb, and afidavits were maze rectns
the above state OF facts. Ferris made written sCt-
ment, confessing that he had been Implicated III inc
orgeres but that he had acted under the advice OF van
cesen. He stated that he now resided al NO o1z WEI
Feenth-s In 1862 speculation In merchahdisc ~
Hilton Head, but becoming involved he was al,
rested in this city absconding debtor, ana
lodged I'm Ludlow-st. Jail Among his fellow
prisoners yaDcesten, and they became ln,i-
maely acquainted. Subsequently Fertss credl-
remaining there months he went To tennessee as
Superintendent Of the Northwestern Railroad work
shops In 1867 he returned TO this city and became an
of the National Life Insurance Company az NO. ITO
Broadway, and In April last accidentally met Nancctch
The latter learning his business, offered 10 give MN
something better TO do, and gave him quantity Oh
United States bonds TO sell commission. The magls-
trate decided BAH $4,000, and in default
they committed TO await "A tT1al.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
MEETING OF THE woMAN's CLUB.

The Woman's Club held it's last meeting for
the season Yesterday at Demonico's full attendance
was present Several brief papers read, and num-
Der OF letters among which was one from member OF
soross who the principal of educational institution
and who proposes to furnish tuition free to the pupil
selected by the Club the recipient of the benefit to be
derived from the creation Of the Emma willard FUND
The proposon was accepted and a vote OF thanks
nassed suggestion was made that for only, gentle
men should lie invited to regular meeting. as guests
The notion however, WAS tabled.
A paper on the marriage question provoked many
pleasanries on the word obey, which some thought
should be retained In the marriage service nut apped
equally to men and women and others were oi the
opinion that II bad word, and should DC sttc.cn
ont altogether The Committee on Literature REPORTED
two essays for the first Fall meetings, one ur0h
Influence of Women in Literature another upon our
ture the Basis u Freedom Invitations fora series Oh
informal meetings were issued. and proposition Tor
getting M handsome certificates OF membership adopted
The newy-pruted Constitution for the year was then
submitted to the members, after which the meeting
adjourned.
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lAssocnrEp PRESS DlsPATCH.l

WASHINGTON, June 6.-At the Third Ward
polls this afternoon. during difficulty between the
whites and blacks, Of the latter was shot in the
wrist. riot occurred in the seventh Ward which be-
came serious that the officers obliged 10 resort to
force coOrod shot by Of the officers, the
ball entering the left side BY riding into the vast crowd
OF several thousand persons, and briskly using tbclr
batOns mounted police succeeded in dispensing the
rioters, some Of whom were arrested. win these
exceptions there general good order throughout the
CITY Never before has there been much Interest in
municipal election in this city The main contest was
between Bowen the present Mayor of Washington, and
Emery also Republican, who for the greater part
supported by those outside Of that organization the
Emery men claim the election Of their candidate by over
5000 majority together with their candidates for CITY
Council Cannon are being fired might and bODiires
lighted by 4 a Yictors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
THE TURF.

SALE OF THOROUGHBRED AND TROTTING STOCK
AT MOUNT FORDHAM-THE JEROME PARh
RACES TO-DAY.
To-day is the second day of the Jerome Park
Spring Meeting, and the Jockey Club have provided me
days programme. IL commences with q steeple chase
three miles, being the country taken In the
popular steepe chase OF last fall which II IL universally
acknowledged the finest contest witnessed In
Of the kind. The entries are Oysternan, VINO won
this last FALL well the hurdle race on Saturday
Lobeia, Bohannon Wiley, and W. f. Bacon Tins VIII I've
followed by the Westcheser Cup race the most import
ant event Of the meeting for which seventeen famous
horses entered the probable starters being Vespu
cius, Abdel Kader, Helmbold Invercauld, Cheney.
General YOrke, Sanford and Corsican. The meeting OF
such strong field horses viii create quite excite
ent among the spectators, which will be increased by
the uncertainty Of selecting the winner from 80 many
proved good horses There two other races, one
dash OF mile and vee ighths and the other OF heats at
mile and three-quarters, for which the entries only
closed last evening .
on Wednesday next the great sale OF Mr. Morris's
thorough and trOtting stock will take place mt
Mount FOrdham advertised In another column. His
breeding establishment at Searsdae was fully described
in columns few weeks ago. and this IL the hst pun
lie has had OF his stock. Ii comprises yearngs
and old thOroughbreds by his SIRE The Marshal,
of Lexington and Ariel out OF brood mares OF the
select The trotting stock comprises the progeny OF
The Marshal of welbred trOtting mares, a. well IA
the stock of Rysdick's Hambetonan Gray Messenger,
Mambrino Abdallah, Bellfounder and Major winfield
1t will he good opportunity for turfmen and trOtlng
men 10 purchase firstclass stock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
TILE WuITSuNTIDE FESTIVAL.

The Germans yesterday made merry over the
Whtsuntide festival and throughout the day and well
into the night crowded the woods and groves convenient
to this ci The breezy shady Union Park was thronged
with children who capered gay in the fields, while the
older folk loed uxurousy under the trees and on the
North East sangerbund comprising the Liederkranz,
Aron Teutona and other societies two o'clock these
societies sang dell gtful music including the
from Mohr and the KrchleD, from Becker The festivi
ties were continued until late last evening and though
The heat was oppressive all day. the froc was general
and The dance as gay AS mad heels and merry hearts
could make. 49,, >,.u nan
sehlamps Clifton Garden, Adamss Nautilus Han,
Island were filed with peasureseckers celebrating the
WhitsIntide holidays. The island was literally awe
with music and revery, and lagerbeer flowed freely.
AZ Newark there much enjoyment, and at one OF
tho parks where the festivities were conducted riding
tbe yelocipede tight was feature OF the amuse
aufa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
TILE KNEE AND BLUDGEON.

Last evening Joseph King, a carpenter, en-
tered the lagerbeer saloon of Frederick schrder al
Eighth-ave and Overwhelmingly hrst-St'. ana
asked for liquor As King much under the influence
OF ouor the barkeeper refused to give him any more
and King assaulted the bartender sohrader came 70 te
stabbed him three times IN the breast ana twice III lhe
face King was taken into custody by ofneer fsher vi
hundred ATTY secondst Police Station Schransr
wounds were dressed by Dr. Brownson, VINO CONSUMERS
him I'm "A very critical condition. -. ,ox,.
CHARLES stiasser age ls, OF No IS Courtst, Brookyn
was stabbed in abdomen, with Penkniic ny anop
woer vas xcaed at the tme and He'd ilnuediatoy
after the occurrence. a., o..,o ,,,,,,ovvr
ron AZ the corner OF Fortyfourthst and Secondave'
and had his jaw broken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
THE CUBAN LADIES LEAGUE.

The Lega de las HDaS de Cuba met yesterday
in the St Julian Hotel About 80 ladies were present,
and after the meeting called to order, Mrs. Fer
nandez was chosen to preside and Emilia C. de Vaverde
chosen Secretary The Secretary read letters from cuban
atots ON the Island and from resident ladies, IN which
we're de tailed wants and necessities OF the soldiers
some debate followed "a to the meas 10 DO ad9p,cd 10
raise funds the Cuban army, and 1T was decided mat
MEASURES be at taken 10 give an amateur theatcal
performance the proceeds TO be given 10 the cause OF
fnba also 10 hold grand bazaar In this city IN Sepe
her The ladies expressed dissatisfaction with those Gu
nan gentlemen who In this city talk 50 much ana DO 80
little They say their place Is facing me Spanish ioc III
order to shame them into doing something. a target
ound is 10 e established where ladies OF the League
can Drac In Of the rifle aud pistol lhey aver
that n the gentlemen TO Cuba that they Will go
instead The League will hold another meeting III itw
DAYS and all ladies who sympathizc with the cuban
cause are invited 10 he present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07

.aSos ha,nanas etc. and that while Red Cloud and his
band INDUCED wine several times, Spotted Tail and
his three braves only parook of re-water once Very
aeon the cooling creams became general and the chiefs
of our nation with foreign friends INDUCED in plates
sf cream, and berries bewitchng orange ice wen
rs the Indians.
Imagine a mass OF beauty lovoness and full dress,
crowded into rather small compass with about Is ndi
ans aud a. many of the male sex of their own
color all eating talking and laughing at once and the
reader has faint idea OF the Presidents state dining
room tonight
After the feast was the Indians we're marched
back 10 the East Room, seated Sofas aud they we're
followed by The President and his guests and they
commenced regular promonadng up and down IN front
of the Indians and then stopping, chatting with
this or that particular Indian squaw. Each lnd"n
presented with a small bouquet by Misses Nellie ana
Jessie Grant and number Of their Juvenile companions
Afterward the other guests presented WIN ooG"o
The President inquired of Spotted Tail he nad any
Children and he answered that he had eleven lno Tvs
ident then requested the Interpreter 10 INFORM nun 'at
bc ,o,d tsL ope of his boys and have him educated
and taken care Of nv our Government Spotted Ia sald
ne would think about it. spotted Ihi mas
san about l6 years OF age on the war
Nth and il is said he has already taken some
~, Tho President informed Red Cloud that he would
g., him I'M day after the festival The Indians
al expressed themselves TO the interpreter having
s.big hcarts-weu pleased" and like much great
father so much good eat and much good squaws.
1t would he impossible at this late hour to give all the
incidents The squaws much admired Mrs. Grants mag
cont gold fam and said they would procure pretty fans
foV themselves.
About % o'clock the signal was given, the Indians
were their i'm second, shook everybody by the
hand marched TO their carriages, and driven
their hotel The diplomatic corps Cabinet ministers
and other guests remained for half hour longer in the
East Room chatting the events Of the evening and
expressing themselves never more highly pleased
Minister Thornton expressed desire that the Indians
should visit the British legation and Gen. Parker said
that he would bring them there before they went home
PROSPECTS OF A WAR BETWEEN THE SIOUX AND
CHEYESNES.
CHICAGO, June 6.-News has BEEN received in
this city from Fort Stevenson, Dakota Territory that
party Sioux Indians near that point had attacked
party of Cheyennes killing one, and wounding several
Others The Cheyennes, 10 the number of about 800
lodges were terribly exasperaed and were threatening
war TO the knife against the Sioux Four or five other
tribes had manifested disposition to unite with the
Ceyennes in their work Of revenge and there are pros
pecs OF bloody times among the savages IN that region
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
BOGUS DETECTIVE BROUGHT TO GRIEF

Yesterday Detectives Keirns and Dunno Oh
the Central Office arrested Henry McCord, alleged to be
employed in exCapt John s. Youngs private detective
agency the charge of persOnatng an officer ana eX-
torting watch and brcaspn, valued at 500 from ohis
c. Miller of No 229 West Thirteth-st Mr.. Miller states
that McCord came to him and said that he had Warrant
for his Mcr's arrest and that the person who nad pro
cured the had promised him fMcCOrd 800 II nc
effected the arrest Of Miller McCord said that II Miller
would give him much as he had been pronisca
he would tear up the warrant Miller gave him his wach
and diamond pin. McCord then tore up paper bearing
the appearance Of an official document and when ne sa9
was fhe warrant OF arrest Miller subsequently learned
that McCord an mpOstOr and going before JuStec
Bowling. made affidavit TeCtng the above iacts, INC
magistrate issued warrant for the arrest OF McCoid
and he taken before the Justice, at the ToDs ana
committed to await trial in default OF ioo Di ~ IN
alleged that the prisoner had represented himself To DC
brother of detective McCOrd OF the Central Office
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
NEW CHURCH IN MONTcLArR. N

division of the Presbyterian Church in
Montclair n. j. was formally accomplished by the com
menceent Of the new Con gtolal branch sunday
morning. The Rev. Dr. Bacon of New-Haven preached
the sermOn Psbury Hall, from the text We are the
temple OF the living God: the Lord ha sald VIII
dwell i'm them and they me: and will he their God
and they shall be my people" The Rev. j. T. thompson,
d. d. OF the Broadway Tabernacle, and the Rev GeOige
Bacon VI Oranee are u act FOR the Congregational
Council which Will meet in M0ntjair tomorrow 10 admit
the new church 10 fellowship The church Will be repre-
scented on that occasion by Mr. Samuel Holmes and the
Rev. ID. s. ROdman. The church officers elected are;
Deacons-Messrs. Samuel Holmes, j. H. Belllc, j. t.
Person, and d. II. Hunt. Clerk, Mr.. John W, Taylor:
Standing Committcc-Mcssrs. Lewis Benedict, l.. ID:
Crosby, and Samuel Wild. The First CUngregat onal
Church of Christ at Montclar is organized with MEM
bershp of g. has attractive place OF worship, ana
promising financial prospect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
TIE FOURTH WARD HOMICIDE
The following affidavit has been made III

reference TO the late shooting ARRAY in the Fourth ward
Of York sMsk Llngln. residing
No tog business No o. Jsmesst IN tie
city Goth depose and on TIE oE
nty of his os, tha sail ward period OF
twenty years that he alane from boYhooi Sh fak
Burke the ght Of the u INST t
social s,lnug the sad Herman were beyond
reproach that upon his recor gentleman Of pro Nh N
titled respectable citizen Of the sam wand he r
mani appointed to honorable position in The hs.'
York Post Office; thst the night In question, the le
ceased while Of his residence eRieagonng 70 ener
by Ofcer Burke which be Indignantly
PEELED when .cue ensue and in eaeyOrnz protect m.e from
ihe nhuman beasy AID unpOvosd assault Of the s
Officer Herman Acknowledgment The locus; club Win
being earu babore shereupoH said BaTke ~aou
revolver and lri the sal erun rom
dei beeye the killing o. tehai
(ani quote that from the pr cool deliberate al Ani
that opnon shared the II the deceased
anal MAaX LANiGAS,
Sv0rn % before IN This 9th lag Of June 1870
WN. BARKER Notary Public. New fo,< County
MI Iangun requests the public 10 suspend judgment
until all the facts are developed by Judicial proceeding
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LARGE FIRE AT wEsTCHEsTER.

Fire was discovered issuing from one OF the
large barns on Mr. Monnos estate fronting on the East
River at westehester early hour yesterday morn
ing and before the remen could reach the scene the
vast structure with it, contents and the buildings ad-
ioininO were burned For while IL was feared that the
gentlenans magnificent manor house would also take
fire. owing intense heat and the flying sparks That
filed the air The Brothers Of the Roman Catholic Pro
tectores have lease and had 10 tuns OF fresh
hay slowed in the barns, all Of which was consumed
Their loss will not fall short of 5000 5000 on which
there not known be any insurance Monnos loss IL
also heavy though IL is impossible to give correct est
mates now Four of his most valuable burned
THE fire YVES evidently the work Of an incendisry.