The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-22

Vhe News.
The new course which the Street Commissioner
and the Police Commission difficulties will take
this week, will in a manner turn the tables, the
Mayor taking now the lead in charging back on the
other side The evidence of Coroner Perry will be
impeached by rebutting testimony going to show
the reverse of the matters alleged in his affidavit
I'm this connection, if not in a more independent
FORM as in a special indictment, an exposition of
conspiracy against the Mayor will be made out.
revors is also being manifested by refusal OF the
police force 10 further secede from the Municipal
ranks, whilst numbers of applications are being
made for return of former revolters to the old
station houses.
The Quarantine Commissioners, it is said intend
if any trouble occurs ia the removal of the old Qua
rantine to Seguine's Point, or at Seguines Point
itself rendering necessary unusual guard for
protection, to call on revenue cutters to aid them;
and if still stronger resisting force is needed to
summon to their assistance the government mill
tary stationed at the different ports in the harbor
They claim the right to summon this outside aid to
assist them under an unrepealed act of Congress
passed in l799 The leading section of the act In
question also other new matters of interest CON
nected with the Quarantine, will be foe I'D reported
elsewhere.
The Excise Commissioners sat on Saturday and
granted seventeen licenses The petitions of the
Astor House, the New York Hotel and the Everett
House were received and duly granted the sum of
the fee for their licenses held for the vote of Mr.
K1r, whose sickness prevented his appearance at
the Board. Mr.. Haskell positively refuses to sign
any license for a greater sum than $50, while Mr.
Holmes and Mr. Kerr will compare views on this
point. and give their decision on the three above
cases next week. II is supposed that these house,
will be called upon for $3.50 each. Mr.. Kerrs views
are not known yet on this point, but as he is Ii be.
rsl minded citizen it is thought that be will no. in.
sist upon the maximum.
Our sdvices from Washington state that the dis.
closures of the HERALD in relation to the move.
ments Of Santa Anna have opened the eyes of the
administration in regard to him. We publish in
another column a review of his past history, and
an analysis of his late private circular to his friends
IN Mexico together with some corroborsting revela
lions from other sources. Through the information
we have exclusively laid before the public the whole
country has suddenly awakened TO a sense Of the
important events that transpiring around US.
We also understand that upon the return
OF Mr. BowIin. who is expected to arrive about
The LIST Of July, the President will Immediately
take active measures for the settlement Of the diff
culty with New Granada. Commodore Vanderbilt
and other parties in this city are said TO be strongly
urging the administration 10 reopen the Nicaragua
transit route. letter is also said 70 have been ad
dressed TO the President inquirng whether he would
sanction the fitting out of another expedition for the
conquest Of Central America by General Walker,
but the President had no. minated bis views on
the subject.
some singular sn6 interesting facts are presented
in the statistics Of government patronage, given
else~here. These tables will be found critically
exact, presenting things as they arc, and form an
admirable basis fer equaiziug the distribution Of
government money among tie States. They also
exhibit the fact that majority o. the States which
voted for Dir. buchanan now receiving less than
their fair proportion, while large majority Of
those which voted against him are oyerdra wing.
BY reference TO late speech Of Governor Walker
in Topeka. which viii be found in another part Of
10 days paper IL viii be that a war still con-
tinues in Kansas. but IL has now resolved itself,
through the aid Of the two Governors Walker and
Robinson. into q war Of words We published
Pobinsou's message TO the free State Legislature
yesterday, and we to-day give Walkers speech.
which was made about the same time, thus enabling
our readers to see the platform Of both factions.
We give 70 day the main features Of the speech
delivered by Stephen A. Douglas at Springfield. Hi
nois on the 18th inst at the request Of the Grand
Jury Of tie United States Court. Judge Douglas
II his remarks took up the three leading political
Questions Of the dsy-Ksnsss, the bred Scot, de-
oisiOc and affairs in Utah and presented his views
ppor them in good. plain English
Elsewhere IL given an interesting letter from vir
sinia in relation TO the emigration project Of the
Hon. Eli Thayer. That gentleman has been spend
ing some time in Virginia and Kentucky, and has
addressed several meetings 10 relation 10 his plan Of
industrial invasion. He was well receiyed, and cor
daily welcomed by many Of the mos. wealthy and
influential citizens Of both States, who united In
approval Of bis project for developing their immense
agricultural and mineral resources. Resolutions
were passed in virginia inviting Mr.. Tbsyer and
his army Of emerants 10 invade that country with
their plouehs, their axes and their hammers. The
people Of Western Virginia fully agree with Mr.
Tbsyer that there is no part Of the United States
which IL able 10 make its inhabitants 80 perfectly
independent Of oil other sections as the valley OF the
Ohio. Astounding II does with salt iron. coal. tim
her, fertile SOIL healthy climate, and easy oommu
nicatiou both East and West.
most interesting report Of the exercises OBJ.
Hcryed at the late examination Of students in the
Naval Academy OF Annapolis, Md viii be found in
our psper this morning The young men were in a
high state OF physical training, and displayed an
amoun, Of ability and scientific tact in the routine
Of gun. mortar and howitzer practice creditsblt
allie 10 themselves and their instructors. The ele
mentary and practical professional education which
they have received f each of the graduates for the
full discharge Of any duty connected with 6rs'
Commission in that most important branch Of onr
rational defence, the navy. As educated gentlemen
and 9eI disciplined and intelligent officers, the
students Of Annapolis may rank with those Of like
grace in any country Of the world, whilst as pa
triots, il is certain they will never forget the ex
amp'es Of their Revolutionary predecessors on deck