The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-18
METROPOLITAN POLICE AFFAIRS.
N lAside View Of Opera Resignation OF
Commissioner Draper Disarmament IL
the Special Forec-speeehcs Of the
Superintendent and his Dcputy
Some Cannon, but no Pay
For the RoIleeHnen,


semo Cannon, but no Pay
For the Policemen,
&s., &C., It,
THE METROPOLITAN POLICE BOARD.
ne members Of the Police Commission have, for q
Der q weeks, contemplated to necessy Of radical
change the Of the Board besoreS. could by
~ay possibility 20 tolerated by putc scnt.lent With
sAe es.srsbie redeemins the police government Of
uas city from partisan as ~ government, The result
- Row exhbisca Of police organized upon open pro-
soipa,n OF AL democrats" and fo-egnersn Trained
er Of old aad variable experience have been turned
sArt BY the hundreas and green and worthless subs,
sss Esd in their places, the city a. thu same time
szAibsn rs complete sasuy.sa Of rios and crimes the
nssurss Consequences
In view Of this the idea OF change has been not only
agassa with tie Board bat strongly urged rom without
mo e-css unfarness Of The existing state Of things and
As violent oppsrton exeites has brought pressure
bsas which calls cAmorousy chat at last The answer
Ae given. Tho Idea long lime has been CANVASS
Cd Of having vacancy In the Board and then Of hav
hG flled by the appointment OF bogus democrat
who would consent to be dummy while the other mem.
ban governed the game The resignation Of ssranshan
The counted upon for time In this
cu, when, was thought, his III health would AFFORD NE
requisite opportunity. Al another time 10 was ru-
luoved amongst the republicans that the Know
Nothing member Cholwel, would be bOush. or eulncd
end 1t last the desired vacancy forced upon the
Oemmissiorer BY the fierce and aggravated condition
he leading republicans At the prospecs ahead for them
Ence, therefore, Commissoner Sranahan continues 70
.ss biz t rsads ~ much ..ss Of health ::
end since Mr. ghowen sticks 10 the catalogue OF appoint
sn with The grip q bulldog I'D Tie os hes fallen ,pos
aeceesary sacrifice for the salvation Of black repubhcanim
Cen Nye the real head Of the Commission, could nos
Nrper, VIII be- Ali the mariners in the black republican
skip having nsted that no the Jonah-here be goes
overheard 70 gorge the Unsuitable whale-pubhc opinion
SIMON DRAPEa's LErrER OF RESIGNATION.
reh. E.essney JOIN A. xlsS, Governor Of he State of
co.nisssons. q Pe,ss r. Iss,opaisss
Yesterday mere was quite !. jubilee over IL. move
- prospect Of secins one Of me nos tsins chsraes
sGa:rst the new Police Board asrogaed Ia well ander
sosd that Governor King himself has expressed bis fire.
nent chagrn the terrible Of things brought
TIM city by the Pokce Board, and since his
trsn Boston and the interview With Mayor Astor
He again severe upon the management Of tho
he scenes Of riot and blood In the city he bad been be-
az ne .ese 2, 'rs ny h ~ rese ssees
Of the Other Com missioners The supercilious treat
nent Of Alderman Clancy, tnd the CONSEQUENT Sixth
ward not, together with the all but exclusive direction
and acknowledgement Of the similar snce cred.
led 70 President Draper and his Deputy superintendent.
Inc marked disapprova expressed In this connection by
ne Governor 1t ID known upon direct authority WAS the
immediate occasion Of Mr. Diapers letter Of rec gnatou
1OvKhsoH lines rcsIrIoS-HS sxEKs TO RarsIErR
tOsr aHoUND.
ne Governor has sought 10 do his towards
moving the invdeus relations OF his Police Commission
tho city authorities. lie specially anxious tina, the
Mayor should Ut IN the Board and by personal
cGors, ssught TO create such feeling would
be Mayors personal resentment for the fAcuous
ALI ~ he ma EOeu
from the frss notcss fer The meetings Of the Board the
yoy Of lrsrl IL ms connection mad been studied,
nsnicpal oices, bGt for NJ Diapers back once IN VIII
rsn street From that time do 20 he pSesent the
Sfon he Mayor have borne the tone OF msked personal
Hostility % n.n witch the sgner Of responses, Mr.
Draper meh, Materially entertain as nostie poHoai par
rhs % been regretted by the juttcous
Al partes &c ns. aa,ny led TO The smbermento Of
TIE disciplined police force Ct toe city, add brought
tive authority thai tire aorogaon Of this difficulty
ssen earnestly desired by tie ioveruor ard within
. stors time q has been matter of discussion when
Governor King made personal Wait 10 Mr.. Draper's
oGce IN William street
CAUSES or NE. pRArERs REsIGyHe.
TO enumerate - eriehe different pressures which have
brought about the resignation Of The President Of the
Pctyce Beard, they are a. follows
ms anxiety OF Governor King repeatedly expressed 70
si Of PARISH character. And bis desire @ ave some
Aertsy With the municipality, by inducing the Mayor 70
'sy h g ss p ~ ,. n It's Ts 49, GRAND u
M tho pcons feud between the res don't Of tho Hosrd
Of f1Boe and The Mayor.
psu and the re probability ofIhs being Done while Mr.
Draper had direction OF he means BY which mast cn
re expectancy o, completing The present police force
with choscs Of the dscipned or tho old oreanzs
ard 70 restoring psaos and order has been opposed
By NJ Draper and through TIA oppos ton division mas
aYssr the Bo0d.
100 appointment Of democrat, or al less, some Ice,
public OPINION ana obtain tolersnon for the ne
form eIseusve sr'hor;y In tbs city, well excsse
he wllnspcss OF M Draper % DO he neediui. pro
ved sha have the nomination for Mayor N oppos Ton
70 The anocva,e ticket snd his pre' far chAnec, as he
thinks that he nn some eight hundred appointments
me Bcsrd did not DO any eaectve bushes. yesterday
wing Us ~Her'
THE SPECIAL POLICE DIsBANDED.
ZEE RETENTION or TIE SEVENTH AND THIRraEHrH
WARD roRcYe-sPEEcHRs or GENERAL sUPERn.
rrvDrr TALLN AD0E AND DEPUTY sUPERrvrEHD
Dsr oARPEyrER--sCRSRs, INcrDEsTs, ETC.
In accordance with general order sert to the several
po,e precincts Of the city BY Deputy Superintendent Oar
pen;er all ne special policemen OF the city convened in
and about me nh precinct station house. No 50 Franklin
street, a. twelve O'Clock N. yesterday.
no .ossl number OF men setting 40 special policemen
ssscerne about $50, having assembled about the PRE-
ness awaited further orders with much anxiety OF feel
ing, berg pretty well understood tina, they DO
Sesrded hence the primo pal question discussed among
them during the Tine Intervening between twelve O'Clock
and the arrival Of the saperntender the 9rosa
sliucs and mprobsbirhes Of their receiving pay Tor
her servces under the law specials May arguing
Mat tys provision OF the law the Commissioner. we're
specially prohibited from raging any special police what
sver, -tle the zane clsuse gave them Tho power 10
apron, a. many 90 they should see ct Others
conceded and urged that all hands Of them
who nsd reformed actual patrol duty we're 10 receive
salary Of two dollars per day, they had been Informed
by Deputy Superintendent Carpenter only week This
argument at least conceded 70 be pretty good author
~ ~ all events by w. each present doubt wishing
snch all msisiy would prove uue
About nf,een minutes aaer Twelve General supervisor.