New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-06-05

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PHLADELnn. June 3 ls45.
one Of iiio most important documents ever pre-
seuod i0 Court OF Justice 'h- ssctltu ri DE c4-n
ffy j. that which cnanatc- from hc lnfe Grand jury o.
ihc C,y and County Of phradcpli AND winch wea yes
to-day submitted % ihc Clur 0i ~e-l0r- li folrlc-
-o much 81 interest that have thought brief -a--'
would NOT Doc Objectionable f0 y0ur rcaier--
The Grand jury n session ~ twenty one day- ift'
acted ugon and returned J3 true nis ali ignored >.
They visited flc rAuou- puIic in-tluloi- Ai1 -i-t-
fhe rules which have been adopted Tor the -aFtiaii' i
oi flc House Of Refuge ln inc n.Ae-i degree -a
ry and ifper--feo in cannot ia 90 have mot 'eurA
e.l effect uDYp the mind and morals Oh inmate
The u0.p..a. department ~ tIe An-n1n-c i- repre-
cnfso IA. ono oi ho tny nOb.e- institutions o. 'he slc
10 fne world characterized ior i- roanne.s AMI -Deo
management ifnu the daJ o. - i'ur'i.i l-' ' Amy
.ni nae appearance of tho inIlate- % tlf cn.dftn-
,.rfr,iouf wa subject o. admiration There d. loweI
"a defect in fic hfnoic portion col fie in-.lill IFaf
description ol nm1tcs are placed io-''lcr' inr m'rN
with fhr violent The cOnra'c-ccu Wlfn tine luf4Iar!
,n.,-fha fuid with the overbearmgi IAl- OF course
nudcou- opposed 20 the recovery OF the p4f-n-- an
20 war with fhe experience OF those WHO are most con
vsrsaat with le management % lunauc y-Nn- l--
progress 81 nr7 uu particular NfNu iui' i
fnarka1 than iu the Improvements which have taken
place in the treatment OF tAe insane II ha- been ioo
g experience tina. the confinement Of ansnoer oi these
unfortunate per-ons together has direct icAo' ey "
agraya-c the Inaiady under which they labor ana m a
wei regulated inst t,ou- Of late il bias been rcsaI e be-
object OF ihe bret importance % Keep ihcm r. AI'',
4 permanent physician D. recommended. whose eNcu'
-ise charge shall Dee that Of the poor .unatr
Il appears that within the period embraced between
the gn day Of December 1913. and TIE an day oil Janu
arv I-j 40 ic1s than ioryllce forfeited fftu-ni@nf
have been returned amounting upon the "AOt - 60
2-0' ~ many tho securities were found % DE men o
no properly and in none has the tommon"emlh sue
cccded m obtaining doo- Many Of the reco-nizanc
lave been given by notorious burglars pckpockeis anu
thieves of every description
The fooureon system carried on here such alarm
ng extent has justly incurred the odlum Of the public
aughi is with corruption and slany OF the sfo''
description. Il is boldly assaned that many oi our
police officers COLLISION WIN rugue- ol me "oi-
character IN the month OF July last respectable ciu
zen was robbed o. h!s p9ckctoook by one n'tDflol
George williams nl.as sloppy, who was instantly arrest
Cd having been TO steal the book The Grand Jury
found true b against the fellow on The 10Th Of Ocio
Der. and on the same day, without ever having consul
cd tho party robbed 0oiF prosfq was entered by OFl'
/. johnson, thon Attorney Generl
sgiiu-a notorious tAlci. George Howell alias lAohii
-On, and cal ed Dr Mitchell alias Brown p.c"c.
tie pocket Of gentleman named Hayden, from hcnuc
1y near the Bank OF North America during large ult
VI SlI1J Dr. Mitchell arrested by an ~ police al.
"a police Oiicer taken before Recorder Naux Nto coH
,a,rd him for further hl1riVg. The p'unuefcd hen
iuckin after unnecessary delay and finding hi monel
apparently gone was induced Through repeated solc'
tOn-. 20 "c0mp0arf me maHt tW .yN1 pr'yn .t.ty
! 0the Pecorder BUT WITH HIS CONSENT AND TIA
/ Or THE ATTOBNEiGENERAL.' 10 accept SUD lc.
than hall Tho lost and permit the rogue ~ De SCI
liberty doubtless engage % such other schemes o VI
ANY as may have been suggested by ilis cAptIt'h
What has become of tire -51Othc parties concernc
can bat gn-wer iuf fev days after. and this me j
Mitchell was en- -leld in quarrel win one Of those 10
tuft ual n DIS arrest 81 he corner oi STU and thcsinu
ST. calling each other very hird nanesi
The above but few Instance OF the stool-p-eoi
system o. Pmad lph1 Let strangers beware how tncl
traverse our streets win large sums ol money.
such in anOus characters as Madame Dcman are pro
perry alluded 90. Also the demorlznc tendency pro
duccd by obscene and ibe.0u- publications.
Rum-selng q subject which has been most com
inendably acted upon The District OF MOyamen-in-
visited and upward of 100 bills were found aean
the vOatOrs OF the law here alone Frghu as 1t may
appear between 400 and 500 tipping establishments ar
continual ana active operation IN this District pihc
paly kept by Ofcig ncrs, and irequoned hY me mos
miserable and dtpraycd creatures OF humanity IN tn
First and Sec md Wards, where misery and crnc cN-
to such incredible extent the Loco-Foco have eve
had unlimited control. loui Five Points. compa aiiyel
speaking are Paradise 10 certain portions % iAcs'
Wards. Yet Notwithstanding these inci-. the ConstA
bles McGarry and Mayncs. could ind hut EIGHT mouse
ihat had the appearance OF retailing spriuous liquor
most Of which were lcena0ti Why, McbHry INNS i
must know Ofthc existence of ever! sroeshop ia me -
Ward But the Grand jury were not thus o. Dee cheie
and believing "fhat, t l. impossible they should no
have been aware of what 90 palpahe TO every on
else" recommend their Immediate removal rom One
for o gross and objectionable nIsdcmconcr The Ndei
men came in too very justly, Ion share of cen-uie
But must close. The above presents lamenao'
state OF things IN the City and County of Philadelphia
and a. they rae an undouhed fcts -ct forth by an hon
e.f and intelligent jury majority OF whom are Wings
doubt not they viii be reaa with interest, mingled VII
/ pam lv The community AZ large b. L.