Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-11

the armament nv all mayorsn He proceeded to
defend that fg,nctionsIy and closed by saying
land that nades employment. An moo, let us,
with oirs eoee voice, give three chares for the
Mayor that staid in the Board Of Councilmen 10
Other speeches were made in English. Irish.
and German, and the meeting adjourned to four
sesIsiaIi:. were busy ,aling down tn. names,
A force, consisting of 60 United States soldier.
and IS marines, is stationed in the basement of
the Custom House, armed and equipped, In bad
mess TO repel any attack, and defend the sub-
Treasury The soldiers consist sf the ssPefma-
'ntPartyr Cob from Governors Island,
commanded by Capt. Johns, Of the Sd Infantry
The other officers are Lieut.: Banger: Of the I'd
Artillery, Lieut.. Ofhey, Of the LIST Infantry, and
Party.''
The marines consist of fourteen men from the
keceivin2 ship North Carolina, fourteen men
from the sloop-of-waf vincennes, and the rest
from the Marine Barracks at the Brooklyn Navy
Yard The names Of their officers we did not
learn. 90
The marines came over last night, and marched
to the residence Of Gen. Scott, who ordered them
back to their quarters. This morning, however,
they were ordered back again, together with the
| ut O'Clock The soldiers have their arms
| stacked in the basement, and guarded by two
sentries; the rest Of them are lounging about
morning, that they should End the whole city in
tumult, and were to have some hard fighting be-
fore night. =.
Gen. Scott called upon the Collector at his
office this forenoon, but the result Of their con-
ference has not transpired. 1'' e -.F'Ht
The New York Express has this
"THE VERY LATEST FROM THE PARK, 4 D. m
Order and peace prevailed in the Park.
Some twenty or TWENTY-FIVE thousand people
are there, looking on, as observers.
The "Force" people are as quiet as lambs
The troops are just entering the gates in a great
body, with music and banners. -
They number about 5gO-but look in the
street, as IL they We're thousands
| There is no Likelihood Of any further disturb
ance to- day. fr....f ....
The City Hall gates are bloc ked up, all entrance
refused, except for good reasons.
The Police on hand are in excellent order and
trim.
The military demonstration is having happy
effect upon the crowd.''
The New York Courier of yesterday morning
| says:
"Both Boards Of the Common Council. 1t will
be seen by the proceedings in another column,
have acted on the Mayors Message in reference
to the unemployed poor. The Aldermen resolved
not to adopt the suggestions contained In the
Message, relative to the issue of stock to
large supplies Of food to be furnished at the cost
| price to the laborers on the public works They,
however, passed, resolutions, having for their
| object the employment Of the poor The Coun-
cilmen reported also that they had not the power
to provide the relief necessary in the direct
] ner pointed out by the Mayor. They, however,
passed resolutions, urging on the diorent Boards
| having charge of the Public Works, to employ
laborers, and also recommend the Governors of
| the Aims House to purchase and store provisions
In anticipation of restitution among the laboring
classes"