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remarks which were being made by a Colored man by the name of Jones, some disturbance was created by a White man in the the crowd calling out, at the top of his voice, and addressing the speaker, "You have said enough get down or we will pull you down", deeming it the commencement of an organized plan and a part of the program of the Whites, to break up the meeting. I thought it advisable and with the assistance of Mr Goodyear we removed him from the crowd, and upon his agreeing not to go near the meeting, or to interfere with the same or to excite others so to do, he was released, and happily he kept his promise, and there was no further interuption, and all passed off quietly. I am fully convinced that had it not of been for the presence of the officers of the Bureau, and the prompt manner in which they acted, consequences of a fearful nature must of been the result, and I was assured by many of the citizens that the presence of the