The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-01
Mayors OA&re.
PROVISIONS YOR oRDHR ON ELECTION DAY--rHE
hAYORs DIRECTIONS TO TIiY POLICK-


Mayor Wood determined that It shall not be for want
Of exertion h part at the election on the 9th Of
vember there Ia repetition the dsgraceful aud
disturbances which usually such occasions IL
well known that rowdyism and hectorng have hersto
fore been the ruling power ana that citizens quiet
disposition have been ntimdased and prevented from ex
ercisng one OF the highest rghtsthat Of voting-ay
the threats Of the bues who infested polls and in
fact carried everything their way Every police.
man has been ordered TO be duty that day as to
allow every duly qualified TO deposit hts ballot ~
the polls Without or molestaon and II il can 10
proved that any member Of the department has been
neeiecsih by not using proper diligence In enforcing
der by not granting equal protection To the ndhe ents
Of all parties the Board Police Commissioners have
deerminedthat the penalty shall he disnis from oice
strong force will also be held In reserve n the Mayor
office, ready for any emergency The Mayor has issued
the following order 10 AL Police Captain which they
to read to those urder their conmand:--
....s MAYoRs orrlcE Oct. 81, 1ss5
Whilst the right Of suffrage aud FREQ exercise Of opnop IN
ihe selection q canddaies tor office y possessed BY police
patton In pnrzn contests expressly aud directly deniei
for he public sooanons ohers ssaa" apsrasias o" 70 he
p2mncsn Inc policeman csnn9. pc polieian ua eaanp ~
Office 70 overawe to ntmlda,e, 10 influence the voter 4
saa lar as Sey may s" Ss areea '' ~ by o,srs
by breach q tho 'esce 4 he, been represented %
r. the practice taking active 10 polc. aooa %
city es.as s opoe pos @ op"ans ~ haps sse snd ia
their protection. and a times virtually excluded from the pod
svsy - fsss Ssesr%sas sasy @ tsss sss.psei
nom all participation pOl
right o vote Is conccned that t- day ~ election Nov
8 those policemen who may election pr
snail preserve the project CITIZEN In the
cst ot ha franchise keep the polls clear afford every
free ingrers and egrrs hc Inspectors npd grant 10 all c
penalty for yossn q &Is oter vii Be dismnssiSoa, oase
by the Board of Police COMMISSIONER the
proof that the offence has been committed BY order
Gro. W. MArsnl Chief of roise.
ARREST OF THREE JUVENILE TnUwrs.
George Padwell, lad not move than fourteen years oi
age, and two Of his coinpanions named respectively
Hilton w BIsby and Enoeh Caassen arrested last
night in the Bowery theatre, by officer Clarke Of the
Mayors once. The trio attracted the occfs attention
the suspicious circumstances of their wing In their
possession larger amount OF money tnnu l. generally
allowed TO Juveniles, and he thought that their papa
and mnmmas cond not hive given to 'hem the natural
influence that they stole H. Being Of this opinion
the officer seized the youngest Master Padwel roughly
by the arm, and asked him where he got the money
Tie boy replied that II his wages, and Immediately
began biubber In most musical manner 10 tho dis
may OF the audience who all absorbed with the spec
'aclc cbastopo" " and The representation Of the go-
deeds o; the led Armies and did not at all relish
the iDterru pon. However " Fiat Jatta, rudi cttun, y
the officer thought and he nabbed the three youths
and them 10 the station house The little fell
low confessed that he had from Albany, where with
his com panins ne Ind robbed his father who kept
jewery establishment NJ $40 Broadway in that city ~
large amount Of money and property. splendid gold
article making IN all $3.50 found IN the boys
possession They brought before Justice Osborne
Yesterday morning, and committed to await e,amina
ton.