The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-11-05
FROM BAITImORE.

Tho New Police Commissioners and
Sheriff In Jail.--ApplleatiOn for .
Writ or HRbeas Corpus.
BALTIMORE, Nov. S-12 otoL.ocKA.1 M
The new Police Commissioners appear
ed at the Marshal's Office at half past
bYa guard within the enclosure, and
proceeded to the door of the Marshal's
Office, when they were met by the
clerk of the old Board of Police Com
missionerS to whom they made their
demand, and requested to see the menu
bers of the old Board. This request
was refused by the clerk, when the new
Commissioners Immediately retired.
They were greeted, as they passed
through the large crowd gathered In
front of the Marshal's office, with de-
risive laughter by some of tie friends
of the Board. The New Commission
ers then proceeded by the way of Lex
ington street to the Sherifrs Office
Large crowds of people are gathered in
the vicinity of the Police Office, Court
House and station houses, but up to
the present time all is quiet.
LATRR-1P. M.-At 12o'clock the new
Board of Police Commissioners, after
spending about one hour with their
counsel at his Office, got into a carriage
bearing q document understood to be a
formal demand for the delivery of the
Police Commissioners and all apper-
tanning there TO their position. They
took circuitous route to reach the
Office where the old Commissioners
were in session. Amer making a de-
tour Of about a mile to avoid the crowd
that were gathered together at the
various points, they approached the
Office of the old Board Of Police Com.
missioners, when their appearance was
the signal for tumultuous demonstra-
ton OF approval by the now largely in
creased crowd. The new Police. Conn
missioners were again admitted, to the
Enclosure at the door OF the Office, and
were met by the clerk of the old Com
missioners, who received the document
of the new Commissioners telling them
that the Commissioners inside would
consider their demand and answer In
writing. Messrs. Valiant and Young
then returned to their carriage amid the
mingled groans, jeers, misses aud boot
lings. The carriage drove of to the
corner of North and Baltimore streets,
to the Consery tive headqua1 tiers,
where the new. Commit sioners were re-
ceived with loud cheering by the crowd
gathered there. sqfs q {
Il issunderstood that the new Police
| Commissioners are busy Organizing a
i new police force. Some i've or six OF
the old police force resigned last night
MeSsrs. Young and Valiant.
There are reports of an arrival of
United States : troops at Harmon's
Bridge, on the Washington road, but
this cannot as yet be verified.
Judge Bond has Issued q bench war
rant for the arrest OF; Messrs! Young
and Valiant. The Judge also SUM
moned the sheriff before him. and in
fquired If It was true that he was SUM
moning q posse. He said he was doing
so at the request of the new Commits
sioners. TIE Judge warned him to de-
sist, and said If he did not obey, he
/ would forthwith cause his arrest. A
new police, and are designated by
white ribbons. 1t Is expected that the
1 old force will arrest them. = ~ -
1 BALTIMORE, 1850 p. M.-The docu-
ment presented by the Board of Police
| Commissioners to the old Commission
srs was a formal demand for the sur
\ render. of all thelstati dom houses, Mar
lShal's ofdce, tire alarm telegraph, and
| the police force.
BA1TIGoRB, Nov. 3-1a A.-The city
Il now perfectly quiet, The streets are
ldeserted, and the excitement of the day
liant and Young and Sheriff Thompson
are still in jail, and have not been batled
tout. 1t Ii reported that the counsel OF
these parties are endeavoring to get out
/ Q writ OF hRbeas corpus before some
Judge OF an adjoining county. It y not
i known positively tWnt16 course. VIII pe
pursued, but It Is presumed that some
Il such course viii be taken, and that the
parties will be brought before court on
Monday. 49, s : -,..-s.s
ltude naturally prevails here concern-
Sing the troubled condition of affairs in
l baltimore. It Is reported that troops
4 were "a. lay sent 20 that neigHboFhood
j 70 be ready in case Of any emery ehcy
4 and if there shall be any hostile demon
stration on the part OF the citizens the
Hunted Statag authorities VIII interfare
4 ald!deola9e maIrial Law for TIE purpose