New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-12

sgu, owing TO the insuitcicncy Of support.
OTIS S. Bux;on Of WARSAW, New-fofl, ias been
apo ID First Assistant Doosieeper Of the House OF
Representatives,
MESSAGE or THE MAYOR OF BALTIMORE.
BALTIBoEI, July II, 1851
Ma,or Brown communicated his uessage to toe City
Council this afternoon. IL wat nad and referred 70 q
Joint Committee Of both branches. -
Aer recapitulatiug toe occurrences Of the 10Th Of
April last ia which he agrees with Marshal Kanos nc
count of the affair, published on May he says
II i doing bare Justice 10 gay Inst the Board Of Po-
lice tie Marshal of Police. and be mel under s cong
maDd, exctod themselve, brayCy, Efficient s. sbutuly
and in good fitl to preserve the peace AID protect
life. Ifproror notice had been given Of Tie ayal O
he troos AID Of the number expected, the calhFe,A
might hi, been prevented entirely; aud Dlt Tor uS
tim iv arrival Of Msrshal Rane with his force at
have described the bloodthed would haze beea great
The wounded among tue troops received INC otel care
ard medical attention at tho expense q Tie Guy, 19u
the bodice Of the killed were carefully and fetpec'uy
Ie,Urrei 20 their fricddF.
TIC facts which witnessed Uyseif, aud al bat |
have since heard satisfied mC that TIC attack was inc
Ioarlt Of q sudden impulse aud MOI Of pIeneoth'ed
scb,uc But the cite on cur citizens Wa iof line
urcou.-ollsblc In the intCnse Cgcitcmcut when en-
! sued, which lasted fer many daye, ana Wmch wac
rha ed Oy OF all parties and By our Vol nicer go
Cgrsss Ucl ~ cz MS, il W1nlt have been 0nossi.o
10 convey more troops from the North through the cay
without aeeyere fight ana blOocshco. SuciaGoc. lftnce
! would have been fatal 10 tte cay spd &c vMm6y,
/ 10 prevent Il, the bi'Ccf on TIC NcdEeh Ceh'tdi
Ps,Ir.ad aud OF the PhiladCiY hi1, Wilmington ard
! n ili.Ucre Railroad were, Nth tie o2D.P1t Of the
! Governor aud 10y my order tn tie eott anon OF
/ inc Board OF Ponce-cyCelt Mr.. Cl1rics u. iihAs,
who was abscnt IRON thc city-paIa.l} o. ttieo aUG
burued so o. % prevent TIC immediate aTrrclch o.
troors 10 the city bot with purpose Of hostility 10
the FtdeIal Government. Tins act, with ire n0liFe
which prompted IT, hgs been rogOrcd hy tho Bo-rg OF
4 that Lodv aud yves also Immediately communicated By
me Ia perlon 10 the President OF the Uued states and
/ his Clbinet.
Bnt Owl war had Iean on The irqcdi-'c border Of
our state A great ,sion Of opinion IN gard TO II
existed amongi he pcople, aud the events Which had
occurred in the city. aud their consequence seem 70
have made au ,n1clbc Impression o. tho luno 81 We
authorizes in Nasnrgton that ne police iof,e OF lhe
city Of Bsltuoro wa prepared 10 engage W hostility
scainst the General Government Whenever an oppor-
tunty sLOald occur. Tho Telll has loeU very uuiCr-
\ tunstc.
| On tie ground of military neoessily ol TIC existence
OF which Gnd lbo measures required BY a. tie Federal
officers chin 60 Jc sole judges our city tr teen occg-
red hv large bodies Of troops IL It's central points;
ricltt guards have been stationed along many OF our
srree.: lie arms PROV idcd Ly cy tor e defense,
and I1e I'm by private iudyitufls with tit Inthorl
ties l0r safe heel iug al the Sauor-tou'es d otDef
properly Ot tie ctJ, has been stHto otefdsin IL re
iglcsand aeC-.iardI telegraph CilCo kaNC ttCu Oh
1seed and othors constituted in tiDr FCad; Tie bar.
sbal Of Police and Board OF Police wits tie exception
OF nyssH have been arrested and ire now ihpifoled
/ IN Fort McHeufy-Ouc only, who r. IN h4d heth, las
been rslea.ed on biz paruete wit o. heteas corpus
has been suspended .be police force, c1thshcd M
H. " ~ the State h.s bcr7 Go' flife tyeu"Hedns
the culv power which could lawfully c0utgo! or new
police, without authority VI Law has been ssaythea'
under The control Of marshal hepoIiei 10y NE com
handing reuefil, auA aii COVER 20 hold ec-icus IN tie
Gtv hs been Tor fbc re.ont fei asidc by srsfcndng
the fuuciio1s OF thc Board under which alone eccioiis
J can ltgrrlg lC lcii. IT rCUo taken hy II J.-tca.
B3tke G. Justification f0l the. preceding and INC
ro,t u fs.fmtd by o Beard Of Police, respectively,
yin nc i3uid IN ne puc!amaiat Of the Gucgl and
/ the protest Of the Blsrd, which J encO-'
Tie hiGdcn deposits OF arusGnd Ammunition rscrred
to in the proclamation OF Jorc y arc supPo. thg-e
found n TIE Ctv Hail. in reference 90 which few
/ words of explanation nay be made Ihc arfls cor
sisted in part OF mBsiets which belonged 20 tle Ola pc
lice established underline admins ration D az ann,
and " rovclserB procured f,r &c olI.e, "a 81 poma
riHee carhineF &C., lately pToruicd, ~ rat f'r tie
use Of the police and In pmt for the deicase Of the
city, The Bard Of Police considered il lroier that
there fhould Dc q sufficient number o. c'hciCi wca-
mons 10 grp The entire police forc 10 cse OF an emtf-
gency. There were not enough at the City Hall Tor
An ALLEGATION has been made tbst zone ct the arms
and ammunition belonged 10 the Aastaclusotts trOolsi
but | am informed that this j not zoe case except
perhaps a. 70 two muskot- which were taken by tie
police from the hands OF the rioters. The ammunition
at The hall, which Wa Purcla,cd "f Tue d ioIye o
the city. was more than eaircy safe. Of thlf was
web aware and should have ordered 1t 20 he -emovcd
ifthe city had say proper place OF deposit. But
| arprthepded that any attempt ~ removal al IDS
tine woud only lead % a Eei,uTe on tie part OF tho
officers of the General Government, and 70 nniouLoed
ruu0rs and sUsicCnsi Tor oil tie rest OF inc arms and
ammunition belonging % the city and all the arf1s
left with the city authorities for safe keenq which
were placed in dopoits pro, 1fcd expressly of ne ur-
nose aud 10 Wav concealed, he'd been previously
sized BY the authorities OF the nited S',fs under
circumstances very notifying 10 the pride Of the Peo-
ple That some o. the arms and ammunition were
concealed about the building II sufficiently explain "a
by the fact thet the officers in charge red 20 secure
f6em from seizure: but such cOuCc0iGCut Was made
without NV knowledge. The proclamation charge tie
existence or unlav tul combinations Of men, organized
for resistance to the laws, Tor accommodating hidden
Gepoiis OF arns, and llagi0g contTaband trade.
Anhough 1 am onlv an ~ oRci0 meUter oi the
RoaTd and by reason OF other engagements not able
20 be present st all their meetings, yet from the free
and full interchange Of views among ur, and the Gus
ton OF members consult on all important ques-
tons and my knowledge Of oil their proceedings,
fsf that have o ripbt "a say OF my own personal
knogIedqe that the Board had notice or information
of auy such combinations. any suc existed, winch
have no roagOn 20 suspect.
IIis Honor proceeds 20 say that after the Police
Board had been superseded he proposed 10 proceed to
exercise The power Of the Board lar az an indivd
mi member could 10 90 Marshal karo, although he
objected 10 the proprey Of shis course, was prepared
10 resign whenever The Mayor should request H. and
the Board acquesced. Ii thu arrangement could haye
been effected the Mayor says L could baye continued
the lawfully enrolled police force in the exercise Of
THEN duties But the arrangement was no.satfiactory
10 the Federal Authorities.
lie states that the old police force have legal caim
upon the city for their pay they were prevented
from dsclargng their duties through no fault Of theirs
81 ~, ,,onev con he antrot rated hy the city for the