New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-11

temperature several degrees giving thorough dose of
bydrspsby TO the streets and the last advices prom
lang to extend the grateful abluaons i'll morning.
DISCHARGES FROM POLICE STATION
HoUsEs-OPINIoN OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY Blunt
The refusal of Capt Carpenter, of the Fifth Ward Po
lice on Saturday evening last, to admit prisoner TO
bail upon the demand Of Justice Begart who was no.
Tie Justice who issued the warrant Of arrest-which
warrant directed the return of the prisoner to Justice
Sustt-is "a matter of discussion By those Interested or
curious upon the subject. The circumstances of the
case 1t Is to be remembered, we're that Co1kn Titus
was arrested the charge OF keeping a dl,orderly
house. Immediately after be was confined in the Sta.
ton House Ryrdcrs and others appeared to obtain his
liberation.
As n1tter Of course Capt Carpenter paid no at.sn
ton 70 them, whereupon RJnders said that he would
get Cspt Cs down there ard ae would dis arge
prisoner, RyLders spoke a If while the Magistrate
wts the Police Captains matter himself was the master
OF the Magistrate Such an executive OF justice would
humble standing and very DOUBTFUL respectable
ty. After While Justice Boesrt arrived and demanded
that the prisoner should be brought out for hearing
with view TO his being held to bail by him. Captain
Carpenter declined on the grounds that Justice Bozar!
had uridction In the case aud the witnesses be-
Carpenter correct in accordance with the instruc
tons on page % Of the Manual Of the Common Council
Of New-Yorh
An ACT TO amend an act entitled Gan act for tho Es
tsbshneut and Regulation of the Police of the City of
New.York." Passed May !, lsii) Passed May l3,
ls46-contsirs the following section 10 Article ILL.,:
3. No officer other than the hitting Magistrate shall
let bail any person charged Pth criminal oens u1ess
notice Of the application bail such person shall have been
gwen to the Dsnct Attorney q the City ana county OF
NewYok at least two days before such application specl
flying the OF the officer the time aud place when and
where such application will be made, and the sld
residences Of the proposed bail, and the original commit
emit and proofs upon whlc Il founded shall have been
made the having the custody Of such commitment.
proofs shall when required IN writing produce the
game before the officer lest mentioned
Capt Carpenter adhered % what he believed 10 be
his duty He that should those parties
coed In obtaining the liberty Of the prisoner under the
circumsances there would be much triumphing of row
dies over the Police regulations OF the City. He had Ia
view also the dignity of Magistrates rights of the Po
ce and security Of the public. By his action IN bring
Ing the question Of the Interference of Aldermen and
Magistrates with the operations of justice at once to the
test as well as for his manly adherence 20 his sense o.
duty twithstsndlng the threats and nmidstons, he
Is entitled to credit and the public thanks 1t Is an ind
cation that we are 10 have reform In the sdminstra
ton Of justice.
The District Attorney being called upon for ais opinion
clsrpu 4, to be bis deliberate conviction after having
examined the law touching the case that CsPt Carpen
ter wa, right in the course he pursued 10 holding Titus
for examination by Justice stuart, before whom the
complaint had been made.
COMPLETION OF THE SIXTH-AvENUE
RAIIRoAD-We believe this work Is at length com
pleed as far as FiAie.ht and the regular running OF
the cars will begin today Yesterday there were ten
cars running regular trips free Of chsrge Ten more
will be pu, on forthwith srd will follow each other AZ
intervals of shout four minutes We understand there
ia some le defect 10 the 81 the corner Of Varick
and Canal s,s but Il 10 any extent friend says that
there should be some protection BY wire frame work or
other corrivance 10 proven. passengers from getting
their AIMS and fingers hut by the Siding OF tbs doors
All these things will be Iemedied, without doubt snd
the people will siie- years Of tfJrt ard many long
and hsrdousht contest with all sorts of opposition, and
MANY slippery trick Of tie Common Council, hnAlly
rsice in TIE irst extensively Cy h-!rosd ever eut
IN Nes-lOrk.
APPLICATION OF Thomas F. MEAGHER
FOR ClrrzENsmr.-on Monday the distinguished Irish
exile, THOMAS FRANcIs MEAGHER, made formal de-
clarAon to one OF the Judges Of the Superior Court OF
bis nte1toO Ct becoming citizen Of the United states
Trc following Is the form Of the oah to which ne SUD
seIibed
al Thomas Francis Neagher, do declare on OATH,
thaiiis bona 6ds my intention 10 become citizen o.
the Ubit S:ates and to rsncunce forever all hrgAnes
srd hdely to any foreign prince, potenAie OF s9se.
eighty vhsever sud particularly TO the Queen oi i'es
Britain ard Ireland, vhcm am noE suh.e;t
MILF syn,he, hi, Secretary, one o. those wac
wss obiis,d TO ind asylum shores, GA account
of fis participation IL toe revolutionary events o' Ire
land. 6llovsc the example OF Mr.. Aeasssr' All ely
nt.d kis lot ,n,oa 10 the o. M Manner OF oecom'as
ci,iyep O. this Gcvei sDens