The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-11
TIE MUNICIPAL WAR.

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Vns Police and their Psy-Ths Law and |
Shs r.ets-Who Will Get the Money, ana |
uAo has the Money to Give-Dullctin OF
A,v,c,. tsnents and Dtsmisssls, &c.
Nov ,ha. the seccssons In the police stations have
,e.cbed pre- y division Of the partissus Of bon
rival author ties, the ma question recurs In rather q
troublesome manner to which party will be paii
Ally That, all, is the issae which the matter
must turn The divisions thus fur have been upshot
Of partisan feeling. OF they have not the first
bearing tho ooprSituonaiy Of the law,
they be made the basis OF dollars disbursement by
the city About two hundred policemen have
stepped frcsn tho ranks Of municipal force
given UP and os and len their station houses
t.sc officer Bowyer, to set up their hook No,
squad Of ese sed to bulge from their places until
they had the spccous proclamation of Fagg
them that ter current pay, al least, would be paid
end that far he concerned he
would mfse distinction TO which
livery they wore, municipal meropohtan-he would
draw their warets the City Treasurer. But this does
not settle the money question Mr.. Faggs warrants
Of value without the OF the May and the Clerk
OF ,he City Council So all the yarns in circulation
purposes Fsgg, and the ooseness with which
promises 60 blind' for the of Albany,
only result IN some small waste of the Corporation blanks
II might have been worth while urge this in the
sskRAIp, contradict the lies put in circulation the
subject whilst the pledged and compromise partsans of
the Thurlow Weed commission taking heart TO grid
up their loins and clear of tue city station houses
To be rid of the scrimony and dsputat which
sDarred the execution OF the bic duties, division
requisite Now, however that has had its clean sweep,
and only two mere De,s OF discord remain, the
question may be simultaneously understood.
WHO WILL BE PAID?
Mr. F1sgg's proclamation shows tina, there is money
appropriated by the city government pay Meropo
nsAn polce transfer the State Treasurer under the
new law for use Of Commission. Therefore they
have not yet the first dollar to pay those Ave
Eolmen.
che police pay Of the year will not cannot be
paid hands OF the Stale Treasurer aud thus drawn
BY the Police Treasurer Bowen for the
Getropoitan district This is the only cpannel through
which " Metropoil police y get their pay. All
drafts on the money now in the city Treasury which Mr.
f1agg may assume to draw in favor of General Nyes
forces, any police not actually recognizing the Mayor
and Chief vii not be signed-wl not be paid-w no: be
worth a nickel cent 10 their possessors
The Comptroller asserts his purpose 10 pay the actual
police of the city doing duty and under the charter right
this basis heretofore paid,
Will continue be coupiersighed by the Mayor and Clerk
d the city Council well cashed the city Treasurer
Oakley Hall, in drafting his police BID put de-
piorable donkey mark into The scs clause. There
possibe way under the law which money be
I'D by cut Of the city short Of the tax levy Those
who take their stand H. therefore must be prepared
10 good deal longer than for the decision OF the Court
Those men, then who have given up their STARS, their
and their station houses have also, they
given up their account on the books of the citv Tre
other band those men who have stood their
ground their ola uniform and the old station houses will
ns' rs positively fud their monty pay forthcoming the
Shee and Leather Dealers Bank
BULLETIN.
The current operations of the White Commission.
In all matters OF financial are specially con.
Quoted with view this well understood condition OF
the money question Their leases for station houses
al arranged for monthly terms, far possible Even
Their furniture ana Ike appointments, and the mere
|" rooms" which they engage, all provided with
eye TO their temporary and the least possible
Of outlay Yesterday the leases completed for
iy every "pTeciDct and 10 instance with
view TO more than a temporary occupancy. The men
aso have been excused from investing any money
Uniform, indeed none found who would make
hazardous investment Buttons and caps will be pro-
v,ded for such have Joined from municipal
ranks; ths fresh appointments will have large silk land
given them, with The inscription, Metropolitan Police,
A. 1t is desirable for ro,m sake to wsyay as many OF
the municipal men possible, every OF invention
rot forth about their pay Thus the las, this
connection Is the story that the 'couugen, fund mas
been placed by Nr Fagg the dispoal OF Sr. Brevoort
IN place Of Mr. NcSeler the Chiefs oerK SIR. Brevoort
may do himself tee Of regarding the city
Mr. Stout the Mayor and Mr. Valentine make their mark
his checks fear they will hardly prove very valu
able contingent
Besiaes the precarous reliance which their followers
have tie Commissioners for pBy, those who take
MP their stand pon The law must Il appears meet
variety or other LILLE ira besides the suspense between
the time Of their Jnmpng OF from the municipal platform
and the .susre3sio1" which is very likely to result
from The deer. Of the Court Of Appe' Captain Hopkins
Of the Third ward hsd taste OF this the night before
at, when. Eith bis revoor' hs len the station house
10 quarter the shed OF the Hudson Rvcr
RaToli. ais men, Il seems, had no STATE accoumoia
provi led COR them, ana went 10 roos In the rail-
after each Eaich
There but more wards from which secessions
under way and these vii have doubtless their
rna iicp btinre The end OF the week.
The White street albany commi sion continues II. ind
viduSl disnFtas 81 which l5a were despatched to-day.
They also proceed At similar rate 10 appoint policemen,
IN defiance Of TIE city the restriction Of
the Supervisors. The iolipgng appointments com
pleied ior the Ninth and Eleventh wards yesier LAY
Albany APPOINTMENTS.
Poiroiipc,-Tcmpe lord, A. W. Ferguson, 7. Bstrnan,
George Yourg, j. Brown, G. W Ru,on, C. Christopher, ~
Graz ford W, H. Dubois, FIJI Burlson, Chauncey Mason,
X X Cocran, j. W. HART, g. W Gould, Joseph Bro an,
Jacob Carter. D. nllou, j. j. Reeves, A. r. Haleu j. H.
Habin G. T. WiboD, DeDas Gro sell, John 0Neil, J. j.
WIets, j. l. Coulter, j. A. Gardiner, NJ H. >. Boyce.
THE MAYOR.
The tsk OF t~esring In ofioers and examining april
canis well signing warrants, kept the Mayor busy
and ma Office crowded through the day.
Personal Intelligence.
Hon David Wmo,, the republican candidate for Cover
OF rennsy wanna IL In Philadelphia.