The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-22

ed there go arrests for assault with intent 10 XIII
Let NJ pause have been at the troubls Of stadyos
the question, IN order that yeu may undrrstand IL.
Why should there be many murders In pu olican
New York, while In the whole Of England proper, the
murcers are only on an average For the last
two terms OF erin court fourteen persons
arragped Tor murder day and wslve another
What We used TO call In good old terms murder essla
tors have now made mapsaughter In the first, second
third, and fourth degrees. You have not had
man hung here for three years II Is time
some SON o.. one ,v was hung hung {Gr.as assh.er sSt G
laws The Mayor intends TO ont plan for river
police Yonr police system is in its infancy lot i alone
good police any Christendom Let us make
at Albany understand that this
bilis sgsins the sentiments Of the people II our ser
wants viii not carry out views, let remember
them on election day. don't say who the party are,
hut have he.rd that they determined to the
law down our throsts. ana We ought TO be equally de-
teynined that we shAu not sSsilowit. (Applsuse)
Mr. HoxIf was the next speaker. He sald-I speak
Third wards These aie tine notes Of my speech Cex.
bbing gigantic roll Of names). These names oniy
the First Second and third wards and IL We are
turs 1t Albany hint They had better pause before
they break down the beet police ystem ever had
care no for whose benefit ,hi. bin !. brought forward
TO the whig party the at Albany pass this
bill have gwen the last whg vote shall ever give IN
my hie lLoud aIa long continued applause. This pa
per contains the resc its signers They have
local habifations as well as names (rhe gentleman
here unrols6 the petitiou The other end Of this
lave in the Eighteenth ward. daughter and great
ippiause The following IL the remonstrance:-
KEaoNsrhANCE, BY oIrizBss or NEW YORK, AGAISsr
ANY CHANGE IN THE POLICE SYSTEM.
The undersigned citizens OF New York without regard
political distinction beg leave that sa
The Of lsis increa sod respec,rSty and en-
Gesoy under tho control OF the Mayor Recorder and city
preeste any change in The law by which tho safety o.
away from those issponibe masrsss placed in the
hands Of private as eemIi'oner. A. largo saa
packed primary @ee,ns which body The Mayer Would
vert the whole police dspsrmsn, nto pOi.icai
"s d q q r.;
nses would pSSs
gsrs1aSs and be smptsa BY designing pOticlsps to sell
ossr the strongest for iss support
m Ssd sa a. IN the moral
and So9d Of our nth Of 'hc
their vi.its city business pleasure peculiarly
sso5 ,ss Of v," ana sns,. sss
Il, fcss law ';;ss
Mr. 2. PxEr moved the adoption OF the following reso
Received That the r.mon.ranee which ha. b.sn cireu
snd adopted by this meeting. and that trsu.mied
both houses ohs Legislature By the presiding ohcer Of this
My only motive he said, for saying q word is To bear
testimony to the singular unanmi,y with which the
bill at Albany has been resisted. have found but
Individuals who do not unite with us, but they, in si
lent way, admitted that party connections tied their
hands There bs dou ht that under the presen,
police system condition In New York has bs-n de-
citedy improved Under our present chief msg-trste
1, has found tia, the be successfully ad
ninistsred. (Cheers) just at he moment 80 are ar
retted by proposition which ~ill eIectoaly remove all
that is GOOD New Yors, aud substitute what is bad
let the gentlemen st Albany stand notified that II oil
interests 70 be sacrificed, they will lose ad
tesie for will not follow Ia their tran. Cheers
Mr. sTrrInAs, Of the Novelty Works. the n-x'
,pssker rise, he said TO represent the mechanics o
New York In resisting the bill before this Lsgisla
ture We have NJ the head OF Police Department
good and efficient man; let give b IN proper tools u
work with This is the unanimous sentiment Of tn
| neeLsnics OF New York Cheers
The lAtt resolution then adopted
Mr. GERARD said that the remonstrance would b
found at the Merchants Exchange of-es Of tn
daily psp~rs-the 7imes included ghter), and re
qussfed grutlemen 10 tome forward snc Sign.
Three cheers were then given Tor the Mayor. afte
which the meeting dissolved.