New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-04-25
PUBLN MEEIINGS.
THE POLICE COMMITTEE.

This Committee held meeting yesterday afternoon,
at which a few spectators allowed to De present.
T. q Witnesses were or had been Policemen.
Patrick Nj Gratb the first witness examined He
was put through the regular course of questions aud
there was nothing worthy of remark in his answers,
except that be was quite non'oomm'tal WIN regard
10 bis birthplace esyDg that TO the best OF his kno VI
edge be was born in Ireland.
Michael Carmody and Inn Bsnratty then took
course OF treatment Hsnrstty said that ne had bean
for shout two sGu,s 9L '' 0"'
bs In se Se sSeons Ird .woe tina. he had
O. Dia you Apply your sPpos,ment By Petition A.
h.S to q. yd Ps srSes1 to ,s si on
70, i .nd y cent n' and 20, Is sgoe's Il
q or what country YOU a n.ive A My fa,he' told
@ Hsvs yeu % way tell A. can't tell 'by bet
o. Your f,her told you A. Ye' Sir th4s the best proof
O. H.v,yo cot mother A; Yes Sir. bat .hs /, dead
q pidsfr never te' y,p nr'ef ,ooa we , 20
@ Then you count yourself n.tiybon cit s,a =: do,
No Ga,olae't Oh the So,ih a,ysr. ", a.,
Whs sy r sSs B'seswc. Island on tbs Fourth Of
July Eve 80. ago. s bS Win R' Of
on i s Of J to tie od s'f; a
go BY the oOyenO, Of the s,'e q N'TYoh
Csh YVES only snail boy then too; and man liable
J. 10 WIS. way ia YOU succeed in making your escape
@ You slipped Swsy alone swan away alone; ,o,,,
Bow you set away t0n the 'shtins" A. d01t
O. Did you escape in the night, No Sir in the day
o. Did ,eu have permit |. ave ,hs Is,ndi No. Sir
If hss bad sDD . nae ~ F.e say one in
company with youl There 'le fsll'~ started with
NJ. never had seer him befor:
After Icps qqs.esns Hr M.luiIe u:sssisd in express.
y,,tioR hi, parton and that Gov CiNI wa, eeeed last
JaruTy The following answer will be found " lucid the
C.'t ysu remember when the election toot place
List January last Jauuory the PRESENT ons that's past he
40 Br.ss who hid asked all the question, ad Hofqiie
eobteptss himself With oo.rs on snd s1d1s t Is
utop the per.oJs signed Witness peti ion hewa 10
%e1 st ore Of ihs@ that .od paper, and n
va rsIei Mullen y. gave sfHS. Inc sH mV., 81
HI, raroop wss el,s.6 up e the to mske ga, for
ITO. MOoDey who made The "a. :fG2 "a, essss
scairS -. brought ts q? - y Ne was then called
no He proposed to tsle ana for the o.nsht Of
Al officers duty It may hereafter be TO 80 GalaeT an
We ave the very .e to 70 .e
tn. truth ard the whole truth % hep your Go1
No sir. that wort say" he thea save ire Alderman the
cid 70 Of She sf nation, wi'lCut The ana
Nit.e.- Now. Mr. ch.fns hsgies teAsn ne oath si.h
70 MIKE ssieuest am perfectly wins oeio,e sag To
cunt OF I'll ny act, SIEGE have ben "i;e me 70
lice DE- bul regarding tn Conmiitee o. "heh Jonn
n Ps.s Chsirn inq aisitoal off.niItlot ~n,h
bopt spy rsht sssbs u,up the power OF pTJins INTO
ustt.r. cb hss cObe rn eile 20 sus"el any
qL,sou Ia feIsln q say after ~ Hinl VS. VI
The Chef Of Police. n1-e 70 the boio =. -. :.
H. iah of March 1885 a this eour.e n oidet tnat my
- 1p 20 the groubd OF not'n u AZ
tab L u der Tie Act usso Fec SO. lS'o and t &C
~ - ~ Cor utee bef~rc W. Oh now sFpssr my be ei
,c,,f coti,.as IT,, ~he nay be Teqar-i = give
A. The information 10 power oc az s1-cs o. rn,e con
c,p MY picect,d sg,ipst the abuse OF less We uo
p.fi-a mA.evOle9Se tt4ks &C
,ion that every moutto7 souzot 70 Dc
bunE 20 L. oEOfEetY o. con = - u
,c.t th he 20 ice d pGrt-tnt or ohsrs.e ut'efy
urwsIrartsbe sp5 bs an read or enJ snd evey proper
pccson jet vtcls eouiae 70 's.y.
gnt ear lt b. caiec dyed b. elmer All ss'
o.b.r i-disisus urlss show rFhi 20 later
sci. in al ich evert all show that have never done
,hps 10 forfeit that s' - The respect an conhd-n;e OF
In son would state that take this course ~ ID, advice
% ,ss spd u5cou. friends sud IN order 70 oag the seton
f hs Committee such manner before The psoic that Trey
nav unS. rsrd hov II carried On Ard ~hj pef'e
cut,d Of the eo1seduences and am Iey %
,,sv.r any @. e-iisrs before tlSs c. ma i.ise
AID Briggs ell d don't know hst We hsve al hi'g 20
20 with nat pesubis Ho~ long hsve You been con
rset,s Win ihs Police Department. six Jesis c,,
O ph,t bss teen your duty A am Cisis to The Chief
Do be. the record, and Of the chssl
Yes Sir; thew are al uteer my sspeIv''ion
Hsve got there you seeP 8, hotsfoon iof
oI,n trorerty have stst-d. Sir. that shall sns~e
no qu but aba, relate 70 his miitef beis The Commit
You refuse to anss tha. On ssou esrt.'ny 90;
Sir When ieep silence take It FOR traniei tss
will l.
phat po,itop have you made Of stole pro berry IN
that offce fer the last four yesrsl NO .n'wer
DID you your influence to get mes sppon'eh On
v i,nssI have told you AID Bsss that will not answer
hat sre outide Of that report any questions
nseted with the report maize By the Chisi q" fe''' "