New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-12-04

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iepa 20 pot wy fusa o'ns'uc1oo up,r as h.s b.sc
put by tee Coaa. We Osiy deeusd 70 oorfeo, tts.
ipp'eesion. sud have The qoeshoa decided by tue
Ctur9.
Mayor -whsss ia the objection to Iutirs
these duty az d ethns theif p.y oe3eud 10 81,
,he Ctcsion II the Coursi
MIR. BowEN-I done sec that TIA! quest,n o.,
come rpro~
separately. think have right to tnat.
Gen. NrF--I don't kDo~ sbsct tt.t
Mayor WooD-i bell ve that that "a my psr'i.men.
isry right. Ary member has the right to call fJr q
div isioD ~ a question
Gen. NYF-I dent tn1w that that ia 20
Mr.. BowFs-This Board has the right to manage
Its own business.
Mayor WOOD, being overru'ed as 70 the division Of
the question ked tost the uso.aons be again read
ard Gen Nye read them.
Mayor WooD then moved th.t the resolutions be
ttken separs<ly. Loot. TO 4 Mr.. Chciwell and tie
Mayors W liz in the e1i 'mst:ve.
Mayor Wood then objected to the last resolution a.
unnecessary.
Gen, NYg-Judge Davies has decided this whole
matter 10 ore sentence. de has ssi tdst there is no
ap cal fro IN The dedeioo Of this Board. And the
oros # this BosId show that more than COO Of the
old Police have had personal notice. No matter
whether this is true or false. The only remedy of
these me is in legislation. II the Legislature, which Is
to meet within 80 days. will by deoiarstory sen.
tebce empower this Board ID select such memb ers Of
the old Board as they may deem proper.
Mr. PART expressed bis opinion tn st tn cir only rem
edy was in the Legislature.
Mr.. BowEs conceded.
perfectly. And with regard to the gentemsn on ny
left lHr. PERTH, bad ASSURANCES
MIR. PERT No assurances no assurances came
into this Board perfectly fee.
Mayor WOoD-Assurances of yosr wishes that the
old force should be restored.
Mr.. PERrr-I have expressed that opiuon--I still
entertain it, ard will most cordially join in sndeavor-
ipg to bring it about.
Mayer WooD-It is very much like wishing that a
man TDsy he well fed provided no will 60 without food
iorg enough TO sterve him to des'h.
Gen. NYE defended the Humanity of the action Of
the Boaro.
Mayor WoeD-WeulA the Chairman have had me
tell there at first that this was partisan Board
and that ihty must IOt expect reinstatement Jules.
they were q the political faith OF the Albany oligN
cby Attic ugh say here that had never any c)n
versation with Mr. PERT With regard to bis votes Ia
this Board the very evening Of bis election he told
that he in favor OF the restoration OF the old
force / knew bis OpiGion Ct the old foroa-he hsd
frequently expressed IT % me- am very free to say
that, had | rupposed that Mr.. PERT had altered his
0piron, or would alter his option 20 held me God
would never have proposed him. Some Of the mem
bers CT this Board are heavy taxpayers-l myself AN
ore-ard 1 protest against wasting 800, 900 year,
until this que soD lie decided the pay of pO cemsn
who perform no service.
Mr.. Pran-Mr. President. the Mayor has alluded
TO artizsn mOtiges here utterly dsavow any sucl
motives My sole desire is 20 have Ga perfect Police
as poss6e. am willing to take ia the worthy ,m-
bers Of the old police es soon a. we can Legally doi
Mr. BowYv agreed with Mr.. PERT. aud hoped that
the police would never become partisan body.
Mayor WoOD-This ia partisan police to-day, and
| Will produce you sfldavits showing instances ia
which pole men have voted moro than once and
other inftsnces where they voted in Districts 10 which
they did not vej aud other INSTANCES where special
policemen, notw bstsbdiIg their Oaths were cleo
toneeripg for their candidate.
Gen. NYE-Tbats very easily said but the quss-
ton is upon tie passage Of these res olutiOns.
Mayor WOOD moved that the last resolution be
stricken out. Carried, the Mayor and Messr. PERT
and Cholwel vOtir iuthe affirmative.
The resolutions were then passed, Mayor Wood
voting 10 a minority of one.
Mr.. STRAYAHAN reported Patrick German, Brook.
lyn MAD, as having been proved unable TO read and
write, and moved sis discharge.
Mr.. PEMT-Iow did he got into the 6srce
Mr.. STRANABAY-Ie was q member of the Old
police.
The law being imperative he was dismissed
The Gaze Of Frederick Brown, Of Brooklyn, wD
discussed and further postponed, and the Board al
iourped until Monday.