, 1874-12-16

n Nrw 0rlentta School superintendent
Subjected to 1EouEI1 UAugc-Eh~
Was1to Lcngucrs and Their Black

Il Nrw Orlenna school Superintendent
Subjected to 1eouCh UAngc-'The
Watsto LcnEucrs and Their Black
List.
Spsefnl pfspatch to The Chicago Tribune
New ORLEANS, Dec. 15.--The attention Of the
public l,Gs to-day bcon divided bstvcoa tue
mixod school matter and tho Returning Board.
Yesterday afternoon upon tho Rasuranco Of the
Superintendent Of tho city schools, Capt. G. ".
Bacshby, that the young coloted gl9Is should not
be allowed TO enter the upper girls high
school. tue whito young ladeh returned and re-
eumed their studies. Ths forenoon, as 9upt.
about entering tho school, ho waH seized by
Leaguers, about twenty-five ia number.
who had been waiting for him. Being
u man Of email H,ature, lo was very roughly
handled. Ho was hauled about from ono Bite to
another, struck several times, onco very soyore-
II. from behind, and otherwise mnltraated. The
party
TunEArEHEp TO LYNCH HIM.
tree on which to hang him. Mr. Boothby gatli-
ered from tie improcations wit. which he was
assailed that the cause Of hs itl-treatmout was
that no waa accused OF insulting the young
aDssab ass5 Of TO tue nsm sSh'o vo,a5s Ts mailing his his
tho galleries Of tho school, and bogging thn
young men not to harm him. Mr. Doothby. hay-
Ing givon tho scholars no cause for offenBo.
aHkod to DO brought before tho school. His ro-
quest was Grantcd, and tho young men rnarchod
Into the sc1ool-room with him. Tho teachors
and vonng-lady pupils Joined in denying that
Mr. Boothby had ever iuHultcd tlom. On tho
y and oonBllerate, Tho guilty party waa not
alr. Boothby,, but young man who had ac-
compauiod him on tic previous day, who Ind
made tue remark that
TIE YOUNG LADIES WE'RE 1strEartsEar
whon they threatened to loayo tho scsloul on ac-
count OF tho admission OF the colorod scholars,
siRn pledgo that no would use oil his influence
to prevent The mixing OF tho uchools, aud tEon
withdrew, and the school EXERCISES wero re-.
Buned, Mr, l}ootiby soon lets under escort OF
. couple Of police osicora.
WHAT NExTa
This affair has augmented tho disposition for
cussedneBB which haa been rifo lore for tia lnat
week Of tWo. Everybody IL anxious, moment.
arlly expecting tho blow to fall. Tho pollco are
thoroughly cowed, and are no protection to clti-
and daro not say tIor souls arc thoir own. Il
ia said tho leaders Of the party are under srr.
veillanco, aud tlat tAaro Ii not a white Kopub-
licap IN the city WIN a not spotted. numors
are IN circulation that moro stian half tho
ttroopa aud marines quartered IN the city have
been got dsunh today, but this ii probably ut,-
truo, and circulated by tho lenlora for Offset.
AAniga! Mu!!amay a..d Con- Emory arc too good
officers to allow such state OF airAlrB TO exist
The Bulletin mentioned This afternoon tho
nntne of Kantlamnn connected with tho Re-
publican as tho ono who had insuIted tho Ialt.ea
Of tho Glsls' High School by calling them i'm
pertinent" and "a tho gentleman ,alned, Mr.
Arthur Z. Adams, ~aa walking GU Cana! streat
this afternoon l,o was assaulted by Il crowd OF
1non, ono of whom proceeded to belabar tim
with cane, ,wl,lIo oshera put lu auoA work as
They could With thor fists md boots. An at
tou.ps ut tutarfesonco BY tho police waa
reslHtcd BY tho outalora drawing re-
yolyers and ordering thom OF. Tie
worst feature Of tho affair ID, tho Eentonlall
MAS nos with Dir. Doothby On tho oceaAlou wtson
tho alfegod inslit was given, aua waa mt rroh-
ens when the Committee OF yonn8sadles wstet
Oh ono of tlla School directors, unl did nut son
any Of tho young ta,t,cn NJ any tllne, nna M, Of
oou1se, n,ust haYa leen Innocent. Although ha
attempted to explain this 10 tho crowd, with
sonle of whom hs was aolnaIntod, tloY Mould
uot lstsu, aud, balug ulan H4o xs'shs Gully lu0