The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-15
SEVENTEENTH WARD prsrrasAscy.
y A. TALLMAGE, Gen. sup. Police

ruK ExEcuTfvE ovFIcE AT WHITE srKEEr.
II mas grown 10 he q mster wh ch all the
oficia 9 White stree, themselves make common com
plant Of that the nature OF the Executive for this city
the Police Board and is attaches, has proved dangorous
and u Is feares may yet beco disastrous failure O1;
sijers who do not conceive the matter In Any other gh
than according to their conceptions 81 the decision and Ell
osry OF the old authorities, have lille idea OF the real
sources which 20 10 make up The prevailing mlsmanage
mept and confusion. Those who familiar with toe
operations OF the Board arc permanently crip
pled by the crazy aud heterogeneous provisions Of
their s~. he hr,t radical error Il the attempt 10
b Of debating society aud several " confc'
ing offc.as An examination OF the books inquiry
INTO the modes 81 ing the pcbio busiuess during
person that there nope FOR anything Ike order until
general rsconstrucon sha be had OF the concern OF
substitute provided During the week previous to
the riots the cnre Of the leading control tacy
coded General Nye, who the only man IN toe Bard
absent the Fourth Of jay, and simeon Draper
since held the GA his reinrn this General resumed
his position hot with the renewal OF the Mr.. Draper
has asserted bis gbtto preside these ant Ia fact,
determined 10 indicate ha right by direct' pretty much
all iba, Is bone IN this connection GENERAL sye Wy some
arrangement Of comfy WITH the other members devoted
hs entire q the business Of the Board and present
White street ali dsv but the efficacy which mi ght be
expected from this defeated by eaou, ,nxey %
the other members 10 have their share Of noorev ani
hence their prUm'scuous Interference In every current
matter that turns up.
rHF MILITARY AGAIN.
Yesterday FOR instacce when Superintendent TaNma gs
and General Nye had made their sements foe tue
evenings bus ness and concluded understood,
10 refrain from AL occasion for excitement In the German
quarier-ihe Seventeenth wari-s sl later pregramme
brought forward by Simeon Draper for another Ola
play OF the military. In fact, besides the conit or
bority and cf couuc Board, tnere IL also still
apo,h In the number Of outsider. who have their Ji1
and their poll zeal fortaDes at stake N this mat
ter Al every rUmor In the street there IA a
seperL rush 10 White street Of these outiders
with their proiccv and advces TO distract the already
Ter Was In progress yesterday afternoon, many as a
dozen OF the qud who had witnessed the sullen
s Ut and lowering temper OF the procession as il marched
around the corner Of Capt Harps st,on house rushed
NINE dsiey the White street Office 10 give the alarm
there accordingly we're soon convened Gen Hall waiting
or ne OF the Board turn out hi. req me u,s
simeon Draper, TO order n 70 be done Oasey Hail. 10
counsel the necessity OF the Msor General Ward
10 Afford bis facilities rs Adjuant NJ needed; WITH a nun
Der Of others " ad and abet in different connections Of
course Gen Hall left 10 order the reg meuts 10 assemble
endfold themselves Ia readiness Indeed " the Comms-
sion has given Gen. Nye the warrant which, bis place
would seem 70 warrant, he appears have M chance
TO feeIze the position OF fecpive oficer view OF
The be Babel OF dictionaries whose counses the
sporadic explosions by which the aotlen Of the White
street board is manifested TO the public Thus although
en- the one hand there purpose 10 avoid collision
and attempt concilaiios, there the o,aer every
preparation put IN train for keeping up the excitement
THE rIREARMe QUESTION.
Indeed this sput In the Bos-d and its attaches ran,
shrsssh nc sn4rs eepG.mspt uers ar, s'as u ne