New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-10
pTgLIC MEETINGS.
rortCF COMMISSIONERS.

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~ ia, te had -yvoc ahead q the two Msyors
~. ,t.irs s,a roioseo - ccme du~G, although r..
lSN M - @, ~ colleague uU.ll assured 'ha'
~ ialprcc Of l"'y 81 50 restored.
a. ib. r,uat pstii,,,.ar, ba-.ursS Nc Bow ~
,.tIaee th+ Bead iba. be mad been served "''h .
aa,,saar issued ~ Joagc Peeboay. Tor Ptyi NC "
IUa class ba lo;-hoS's at sl' each OF So'"w , -
sop ts. ,'ol,- q sc M,trOp0itsn 70 lcs Dl'u.e,
II Quesi'Ou l. VITO u rsP3usIie i1f 'u,' 80. ,nsy
the BDefa % thc c'is, aud counties lOr "Do'" '"''
ysy,. iu-, shed acrctciog ~ Jaw.
Nov - Don Cecred ihc fjllOwine -. h.en dis.
Re-. r. 1-i aeh Z tie t,es 80, :. I ns b. sad taey
h.i %'a - h rg..s,b,,rs Of the metropolitan romeo Oh
is .a2cyee TO 60 Sniy aI scelis Meeting Mon
.S tn I'LL @ d @ tor The prPO,.s o aJT y-s S epl
.. ciets Il sUy psf-as 40 n.y p ,o,tiop
'@s :" >, v'.tul 80 ub.tate foe The first reso-
,pt,s. A.. soLosipz sbich "as accepted oy mayor
Tia. coa1ui tee b, .ppcinted to hear and report
~ ,d ibe eli. u. members Of the discharged Police
e iepat,, me Mayor claiming tdat several
bnnG,, a nleu bad uever been discharged, and were
til eucrs OF toe force, sptitled TO pay and ten.
Ne ssyibs that they bad all OF them oeen engassa
n yioeut opposition TO the law and were legally ais
chascd and therefore had no claim to be restored,
the resolutions adopted as amended.
Mayor WooD then offered the following; a, ..,,...
R,,oeed That any existing IN the aebloPos1
afer the Of hose knoSn 20 nave been
Improperly be filed " from 'So e ono oa tatss
those fr-, against chTSes Oh inscoHu0' "eo pro-
eIu,e h,tbs s.s aud records Of tho late Municipal
Po,ic IA, - br examined or that purpose ny Couhee con
sistirq of TIE Comns reP'0'cH's ' '''S "H 'Ho
"s ~ st.yoi aerrd several other resolutions of
IKE NOS bavitg restoration OF the dismissed po-
ijc,,,,g in Wow Which were voted do~o.
Nsyor WOoD offered resolution t. de.au police
n.u tuiy At tue polls days before election.
Gen. NYE tbOr9m tn nearer their sppointmen
was 10 lection dA,, The better Tor the pd0iIc. LAID
over
IN r,sgpatiolrs OF Esteryclt and Rofis wse &C
eept,d.
A t,itiou of the ci1zeps Of the Twelfth Ward, to
remove the Station IiUuee - Msnhattslvllle, was
carried.
Mr. SrRASAH,s moved that the Treasurer be
hoIZed 10 pay the special patrolnen for performing
two months duty in the Seventh and Inir'ecaih
Wards.
MaSor PowrLL-I thought they dismissed.
MsIor WoOD-When last voted on this matter, il
was with the understanding that the specials were
theL 10 he dismissed uUse now tnst tney DC pald
anu then Olsu'lsred
Mr.. S1KAxAnAS-Divde the question as to paying,
sno u,ca Gscuss the policy OF retaining them alter
ward.
Maycr WooD-I amend 60 as to dismiss them at
once.
Be. CnoLwELI--Caut we keep them till Novem-
Der
Neyof WOOD Certainly not another day.
Nj. BowEs--I think, considering the 5canty force
at Uur command it would be uni Just to these Wards to
disu,ss The meg What would be the consequence
weie we 10 discharge them tonight
Mayor WooD-Ne have plenty oil men you wiz
put them to work.
SIR NYE-You mean the old policemen
MsyOr WooD-Yes
No Standardization are thirty some time
since report ID upon favorabiy; why not appoint them
Nayor WooD-I don't go for these because they
are OF the same completion as 500 others.
M NYE-I believe they are white men, and know
hal Of your and Mr. Choi@elfs American party there
are two to one the force i'll the Seventh and Inr
teenh Wards. m
Msyor wooD-Don't introduce politics. This Bosd
is partisan. .
M. CHoLwrIL--I move tina. they be paid up to
ind dismissed ON the 10Th Of next month.
hr. STRAsABAN-We are approaching the electon
and other exciting times when We shall want 800 or
iOo more men Than We have now L uinA IL "o"iu
not be advisable 20 dismiss them.
Mayor WooD-I presume you wish TO keep them
for election purposes.
Gen. NrEIYou had them, and ought 10 know their
value Tor suck purpose.
Mayor WVOD-NOt those. 80
1hv aIne lomenis were then put and lost and the
plotl,n - Psy ONrIied, tae mombers yotlnS: Nye,
Bowen aDG STaiubsu for, and WOOD, fJwell ana
CbUWtll, against.
Vaious destinations, complaints and trials OF po'
Iceui,n were then acted upon.
Mrs sparks and Mrs Jarboe, and the nearest inter.
sted relative OF Oics anderson, put in claims, the
inst tvs for the loss ct their husbands in the Foartn
Of Jsv IiOts and the latter for the loss OF Ocer Az
ieIsUii murdered by Canceni.
Thee eases were made chargeable to the Police
Fund.
Mr. BoWFX moved that after the lst Of November
20 Police Iargcy Companies DO allowed 10 30 on ex-
surstns beyond the limits of Manhattan Island.
Adopted.
Nj STRANiuAN offered q report IN favor of appoint
ing certain men, whose credentas had been examined,
10 the pchce.
Mayor WooD thought it would be well for the
Board first to ascertain whether they had any vacan-
eies to fill.
MI. SrRANAuAS-There are believe, between 300
and 400 VACANCIES.
Mayor WooD-You had better be careful and make
sure Of that Il ct. Laid over.
Nj CHULwELL offered the bill OF the steamboat
Commodore, amounting to 800, for taking police to
~ guiEes Point,
Gen N.Y. explained that the boat was got By the
QaaIaLthe Commissioners, and the bill should SO to
them.
Nj. CuoIwELL prescDted the bill of Messrs. Joseph
Blunt anc Geo. Wood for OPINIONS on the constitution
atty VI TIE Police laE.
Gen. NlE wanted to know who asked for these
Opialonsi
MIR. BowrS-Nobody. Laid on the table.
MI b""Ls made report In regard 70 certain old
policemen SHINING to have been Incorrectly notified,
ana ms DINER technical objections ~ their dis
uLissal.
Mayor WosD moved that tAese men be Ieinstated,
On the showing Of he Treasurer
This was iost, but on molten 10 reinstate two of
,hem Divin and Claik Of the Fourteenth w ard, who
bad not been Legally discharged, the Board concurIsd
Bowen Wood, fowell aud Chui yell IN ati native,
md Nye sDd SiTsnahan IN the negative.
Nr. NYE sad he had received a note from Isaac V.
Fowler eco asking the appointment Of John Don
belly "a policeman tor the Post-Ofiice.
Referred ~ the Committee for examination under
4 The rule.
The question Of hiring building corner Of Elm and
Broomc streets. for the Of the Commission, for
Offices and for the deteution OF witnesses, at ooO
per amman, was laid over.
bin OF $50, expenses Of Andersons funeral, was
handed in. The Board claimed tast Is tois expense
had not been authorized by them, they were no
bound 10 pay i.
/ AdjCpined 10 Monday c. : p. IN.