The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-14
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Tho Empire CITY s.gnaed last night, usuA.. jssi
., shutdown. and the white tag up the Moro star
much 10 say, "Come on" and they did. C., about
O'Clock, and RAJ up 10 teir anchorage usual Captain
Griffin sytoalsnci a. hsd guard az soldiers sent on
boa IA take charge Of his sbip They remained all last
night very much To their own eJiGcaon; but the, xese
led, and glad OF the temporary change in quarters The
captain a. the guard boat arrested last night leS per-
hitting The steamer u pass up the bay rather los
OF the habor. CaTtsin Grimm ashore this morning
W make protest al the ohce vi the Consul General
but he coul nd Consul General, Vice Consul clerk
va, rather early In The day but the sentinel should
ever on The watch tower especially when Others
work; and Captain Griffin would not delay IA, snip for
small interruption, so there viii be no Black Warrior
war probehy. permission Il given by this coycrnmen;
ior cor steamers TO enter port, is all humbug keep
them down 1T the anoc here the ship Il
Captain Gtfn will write letter 10 the Uoltcd sslcs
Cossai, Representing the soldier business, NC.
Anarchy sn thc BScsvi ar Ten GOVERNOR.
From certain indications In the oard Of Ten GOveruor5
there Il probability that the entire character o; tho
Allasbouse department will be changed unless public
opinion Va expressed In decided a manocr thai the
Governors csano oF,fioos IT, Tho change contemplated q
no more nor less than 10 make the Eard pazan Ike the
new Police Commissioners, only In the republicans
viii have ocniroi, while IN the Amshouso dsr.riucsl ths
democrats viii have " all their way.
When this fnard originally organized, uheTc vns~
but two krta; psTosthc wings aAd dcnocgals-ani the
isv WIS 10 Corft!uCfed Nia The Bo1rd contained
Representation from both of them. Tie Governors xrss
10 serve two yeas--tHo Ia DC elected eyory year
but as Che voters were restricted 10 casLsg
Their ballots for o<ly one Governor, of Tho
candidates Of tho tao democratic parties elected
thus preserving tho equilibrium Of the parties In the
BoAts Thus constituted, The Amsboae Beard has worked
very web, and the patronage, which IL very large has
been evenly divided between the democrats aud lc of
IositSoo.
On the a1b Of Aprii last Mr. Dos. s Taylor Know
Nothing resigned his position Governor AMI ex COun
Gilman ' aa llpcr sLyo Know Nothing, chosen y,
Oh the vacaIcy but At svbscuen, meeting o. uie Bosrd
hc sicyto1 cf Mr. Van Rpcr declared Informal and
thai gentleman formally Withdrew h. claim and tho Eoard
nov stands ave democrats b. four opreuou thus gving
the former power 10 put whom they plesee in the
eeal 10, t~D weeks pa, the democrats have declined
60 Into election, ead n understood thai stroag
SIDE pressure made upon them 10 democrat, thus
giving TIA, party the enire patronage OF the department.
which Is worth IN salaries nearly $40 900 per year
Tue given for this ragvni violation OF tho spirit
Of the act organizing the Amshousc thai The
ate republican Legislature handed all the public de-
IrDleat VI this city 10 their Iaszs, and thai the
democrats justified In making rcrsGk II II 10 Re
seen, however whter The democrats IN tho Board
b,c nerve 10 carry UT this programme they do chaos
viii again. and wi be anoaier instance " the
madnes q party.