The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-19

him to resign. on account Of the recent raod dis
union hsranguss with shich he has occupied him
self In thu pulpit. A report of the procesdings.of
the business meeting Of tho church win be found
elsewhere. There appears TO be probability Of
slit in The church. - the richer portion among
the protesAnts. and they are evidently determined
In their action.
Yesterday was sigualizsd In tho municipal calcn
dar by the direct collision of tho old Board OF Police
Commissioners with the new. The Municipal Board
summaiily di-missed the revolving captain Of the
Fifth ward station. and promoted his lieutenant
to al the vacancy. Both officers formally
claimed authority st roll call, when something Of
Demonstration took place. In the regular Board
OF Supervisors the ntatoiy was taken for scuttling
the new bill, and covering the new Commissioners
with ridicule. The provision OF the Law giving
them the right to limit the quota Of patrolmen was
put in operation by the adoption Of number not
exceeding FIVE men. The next move will be to re-
vve the cid municipal charter clause for "municl
pal WATCH" into Shi,h the present police will at
once be resolved and maintained. The city govern
ment Of Brooklyn took Official oognizance of the
detection of the police there from the city control.
The Excise Commission proposes to meet to day,
- required by law, ia the building where the County
Court Is required to be held, and Is they conceive
the Court Of Common Pleas to answer that descrip-
ton near as possible, they will meet in the room
Of that court It is probable that they will be Or
dered out by the Judges. and perhaps arrested for
contempt of count. The Marine Surveyors still con-
tinue to disregard the Port wardens' bill
There was not quorum of members presen! in
the Board of Councilmen last evening when the roll
WAS called, and the Board adjourned till Thursday
afternoon
In the Board Of Alder men last evening COM
munication was received from the Mayor endorsing
the Recommendation Of the new Central Park Com
mission for an appropriation for the purchase Of
the State Arsenal property, whi,h lies within the
boundaries OF the Park. The Mayor, no xever, en-
tirely ignores the claims of the Commissioners to
recognition in their assumed official capacity. The
Mayor also, IN accordance with resolution Of the
Grand Jury, urged the proclamation Of reward for
the detection of the murderer of DR.. lrdell.
The case of John J. Eckel was yesterday post
poped till the October term Of the Court OF Oyer
and Teiminer, when the trial will take place, or
noe prosequi be entered by tie prosecuting officer.
Eleven of the jurymen upon tho Burcell inquest
have subscribed to an affidavit fully generating
Coroner Counery Of the commission Of any impro.
per conduct towards the suspected parties during
the investigation.
In the Court Of General Sessions yesterday Bar
nard MoCabe was put OF trial for alleged robbery,
but in consequence Of the complainant being
char gtd with crime, the District Attorney moved to
dismiss the case, and the motion was granted. Fer
dinsnd Walker was tried and convicted Of felo-
NOUS assault upon William SchaItz, and sent to tho
peuiteutiary for ore year. Robert Phillips was con-
victsd Of bigamy. Sentence deferred. The case of
Thos. DENNY, charged with arson in the first do
gre, was called on, but at the adjournment Of the
Court only ten jurors were selected. new panel
was or dered for today.
The Young Mems Democratic Union Club who
met at their rooms in the Mercer House last eve
nipg postponed the consideration Of series Of re-
solutions coniemning the action of the recent Ls-
gislatuie in passing the amended charter, Police
bill, &c,
Tie European received by the Anglo Saxon ye,tcr.
Gay impaired greater tone the market and hold
ers assumed greater nrmness. The sales for tho day
(beore and after the news) embraced abou, 900 bales
withou, quoabe change prices, Wheat was firm, but
sales confined 10 small and irregular lots Including
Missouri white at 81 SO and Southern red at 81 05 Com
hrmer, with sales In and delivered OF Western
mixed and Southern yellow At sac. SOC and eoc and
souihern While at Sc oc. Pork firm, with sales
al s.3 3d. check tie day and SIS rs in the usual
way Sugars we're les active, bu the market was irn
with sale ~ sos ca hi d. Cuba 80 de- moado rs bbls
Porto Rico AMI 600 boxes nj rates given In another
column. csnee steady and quiet Freigh,s con-
unued Inactive, with moderate engagements for Eni.h
Itsts ~ irregular rsteA