The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-18

New York. these are therefore, in the Of the poo
pie OF New York command and eDion you. the said
eonssees and policemen and every one Of yoa TO appre
him before me- the Recorder at the city o. New York, At
2 Chambers street. TO the said charge, and 10 be
dealt with ~ the law directs.
Given under my hand and SEAL this 18th day " June,
1857. JAMES N. Smith, Jr., Recorder
THE RETURN OF rHB oOnMIssIONERs-AN EXCITING
INTERVIEW.
About one O'Clock, General Sandfurd, accompanied by
Messrs Nyt and Draper Deputy ,erineudent ORrpen
ter and Captain speght entered the Office aud
had ing interview relation the refusal of
Mayor 70 the Off Of ,hs Metropolitan pm
lice General Sanford declare d that II the off,
GERS Of the Metropolitan police were unable 70
out sufficient military foros IN clear the City
Hall and bring the Mayor before The Recorder In the
course Of the interview Mr. Draper heard excaim
ing Either the servants of the law or We arc
not il We are We must not compromise for one instant
this must yield himself N under the law, aud
according 10 law or he must rule the city of New York
In defiance OF the law
The Recorder sisted that the Mayor vas already In
the custody OF he Sheriff on writ Of babeas corpus, s
sued by Judge Russell, the officers could him
until that matter disposed in the Court OF General
The hearpg the habeas corpus was TO come
sf at o'clock Tho oficars simply TO serve the
warrants upon the Mayor and then replace him ln the
custody OF the Sheriff These warrants then 10 DO
lodged in the hands Of the Sheriff tainers with the
nnde standing that AZ soon the matter before Jddge
before the Recorder to answer the charges preferred
against him.
THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT MAKES ANOTHER
EFFORT.
Deputy Superintendent Carpenter and Captain Speght
then proceeded To the City Hall with the In their
pos, ession,
The warrant in the possession the Deputy Supernten
dent issued the complaint Of Mr. mover charging
the Mayor With havg obstucted the execution Of civil
process. The warrant held by Capt Speght also
issued upon the complaint Of Mr. Conovtr charging the
May with having obetructed The execution OF criminal
process, and read as folowt-
TIE WARRANT AGAINST TIE MAYOR
10 any Constable Policeman Of The City Of Ner Ydt-
Whereas complaint oath has been madeibsfOre the
dersgDed, Recorder In and for the city, by Frederick
Perry, charging that Fernando Wood has guilty Of
msdemesnor, resisting forcbly service Of said
process in violation OF tho statute these are therefore,
in the name of the people Of the State OF New York.
command you, the sad constables and policemen and
every Of apprehepd the body of tho defendant
and forthwith bring him before me, at my office No. %
Chambers street TO answer tho said charge and 10 be
Given under my hand and SEAL this 10th day Of June,
1851 JAMES N. SAITH, Jr Recorder.
THE WARRANTS SERVED UPON Tbs MAYOR.
After an absence Of half hour Deputy Superintendent
Carpenter and Ca plain Speight returned Recorder
office in company with Genera al San ford when the follow
ing conversation ensuet between these officials and the Re
THE DEPUTY suPEENrKSpENT's RETURN.
Deputy Superintendent Carpenter-The Sheriff has got
your Honor as soon the hearing before Judge Russell
shall hs se been clos ed.
Deputy superntendent-I did.
Recorder smth-And gave the necessary directions to
Deputy superntendent-I did, cir.
Reoorder-Has Captain Speght served his warran. also?
WHAT rHE SHERIFF PROMISED.
Deputy superntepdent-Heh has, your honor made the
said he would do and that every thing would be done
up properly and made satisfactory TO your honor.
Recorder smh-After the did you hand the war
rant over 10 the Sheriff a. . detainerS
Deputy superhero ent-I did, and he rccOgnzed
an once, Of the Metropolitan police and acknowledged the
Recorder smith-was there great crowd there'
Deputy saperntendent-Ihe people were very much
excited when we got there, but We managed to
Chief CT Police had passage way
cleared for u.s. and IN cOmpan, With General ssndfoyd
all for The present, your HooorS
ALDERMAN Wilson'S CASE.
Recorder-Yes, that will do for tue present Oh who
has go, warrant Tor the arrest Of Alderman WILSON,
Deputy superintendent have; but have not served
yet
Recorder smith-see tina, placed in the hands Of
faithful and efficient officer.
Deputy Superintendent WILL sir.
CAPTAIN sPIisHr's OPINION.
Captain Speight-The Mayor has ackno wedged the Me-
day quito differently from what be did yesterday Yes
terday he refused acknowledge ocer bot to-
day he said nothing that would Indicate tba be Disputed
my right to serve the warrant upon him as an oro4r
Of tho Metropolitan police am, therefore led 70 believe
that the Mayor has acknowledged the Metropolitan police
"a . body.
AFTER STORM CONES A CALM.
Half An hour elapsed, the Recorder told officer
what was going on there and TO AK Mr. Field how long
be would DO engaged there. Mr.. Lowry returned In .
few minutes Afterwards and informed tho Recorder that
the habeas corpus then coming up before Judge
Russell, and that Mr. Fields said the would be con
clpded In about m hour hour and O half
Recorder smiih-were there many people about the
courtS
on,cer- Not many sir
General sanford here entered the and informed
hiatt hp aA
would take his leave for his studo where he could
be found al any time u required.
pressed hope that he would not he compelled Ia call up
on him for any further aid In the execution Of tho law.
THE RECORDER KErr IN SUSPENSE.
FOR an hour and half the Recorder anxeusly awaited
the result Of the hearing before Judge Rnssc The time
oc:upcd chiefly in sondng oncers IN the Court Of
General Sessions FOR the purpose q inqurins how The
hat be y. quite III, and H wanted ''S % know
whether or not Judge Russell would render .
decsion In the habcas corpus case as soon ~ the
arguments OF the counsel we're brought 10 q close.
Mr. nolds thought quito probable Judge Russell
would reserve his decision until the following day.
Recorder-I hope not.
MORE WARRANTS ISSUED.
During the interval thai elapsed bet the commence
ment and the conclusion Of The argument In tho Court Of
the Recorder by members OF the Metropolitan police,
charging members OF The Municipal police with riot and
and battery. Warrants issued in all cases for
the Apprehension Of the accused parties.
ADJOURNMENT or THE nEcoRpERs courr.
Aner vsiune patiently for three hours, the Recor-
der sent q messenger 10 the Court OF General scs-
for the purpove OF asocrtanine shcn Judge Rus
eel would give HI. decision the arguing before
him. On The ofocrs return he sta that ne was In
formed by the District Attorney that Judge Russell would
give any decision until the foowin day Recorder
smith then announced his intention Of adjournng the
court, would be useless Tor him hold 10 open any
longer Accordingly, Of O'Clock the oricc closed
and oil further buslncz before he Recorder post
poned until 10 day.
PROCEEDINGS ON THE APPLICATION FOR
AwRIT or HABEAs CORPUS IN THE CASE
OF THE MAYOR.
Court or enxRAL sxssIoSs
Before Judge Russell.
Immediately sf,er ihe organisation ef The Court zee
terdsy morning. the jury Discharged, In order 70
give the Judge opportunity of hearing ne application
Of Mayor wo,d council for vr Of hAbeas corpus Ths
adjourned FROM the Mayors occe 10 this Court