The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-25
City InteIl1aeuca.


ARE POLICEMEN PAY THEIR Own EXPENSES out
two weeks two Of the Mayors squad
70 Richmond, Va, To bring 70 this city Mason Thomas
the kdhapper Of the george Anderson The officers
acting under the orders OF the Mayor accordingly pro
ceeded 10 Richmond AMI brought the above prisoner
and the negro, both being safely lodged in tho Tomos 70
await the next sitting Of the Court Of Sessions, when
Thomas will be brought for trial The attending
this trip amounted to 500 l5 which by he
above officers; they OF course expecting To have the
am 1urt refunded 10 them had
b. properly and sworn as required BY law
This having been the bill presented Como
Toier Fagg who declined TO on the ground that IL
State expense. The bill was, therefore, transmitted
u the Governor ami yesterday the foo~ letter
received from the Governors Private ecretay stating
that there funds hand such expenses aud
referred him back 70 Comptroller Flagg
STATE or NEW YORK, EXECUTIVE DrrARrNLyr,}
ing ard your in the Of the
o .u h. have n @ S. S.m 20 Ss
Iropraon for sneh purposes Is ,rh"us'ed aud that the
sprIopriation 10 You viii have tn. action Of
Of s % y gor yn@r II s rrsy S ne
~aw- ,on. dssRy SEAMAN, Private seo'y.
Oftcer ncArinur, On the receipt OF he above latter
cal ed Mr. Flag but ne refused pas aod this
the ofhcsrs are compelled 20 dc without te,r mJrey
which was acvan ;ed out OF their pockstS should
The Legislature fa 10 make aporcpratcn to degray
The expenees IN such cases It will DO coub' be monns be
fore they will get their money One hundred dollars s
consdeIa ont q the pocket Of policeman, especially If
be has q large family 10 support
Copsc erabe complaint has also been made by many Of
the detective force 1ho have fr.qu nry tnooey
10 wcrk cases, sometimes 10 the amount of haf
their month"; salary but OF IL Is refunded - them
There is n9t but officers with
force nave 10 pipe thieves and D. from on,
10 another, I'd on the several rairoa nes-tner
expenses anoant pg TO from forty 70 fifty cents per
| which in month sn'oaots 70 quit sum The Commis
sip.rs should sse this matter hand and that IN.
ms mbers OF he department thus compelled
pve themselves Of their money 10 carry out the
| our cy.
srrAx CARRIAGE IN THE STREETS The Al iermanic
Street Committee met yesteriay-Alderman Adams II
the chair. j. K Fisher appeared before nmtes
in order TO impress the members OF with favorable
idea Of the steam carriage a.aptei tn running in the
streets OF cities He that he asked permission
10 the carriage from the Mayor did
th, met within jurisdiction, aud there Il
the Common Council. He wsn,e permiss,n to the
carriage where be pleased within The limit. Of the equity
aud this only Tor upc year and On condition tus. the
Mayor would have power 10 withdraw the PERMISSION
BE DID lot consider 'he carfase pupnc benefit rne
principal object be had view 10 make
nent On the dInerert pavemeDt-, sod ~ ascertain the
prospects for remuneration The carriage woJla nave
many p cuiisI MES. 1t would be the form Of .
stage rave four Wheels, be capable Of atcJm-
roaaiipg thirty persons be slxte.n horse payer
| ann could be stopped started in half the ums
thai required y usnage The common omnibus 10 these
psruculafs there would be from smoke
and little from ,tean ana he expected that the far.
and from any two pouis in the city. souo not
thsn rye cents ao represented tnat asi bssn used
| sh'ctsbuliy IN lODdoa, as early a. 1896, b5 Nr Han
cock, where proved TO 20 successful sxp.r alsnt
DO, sitepded with much danger D pe1-trian4
the common omnibus. rbe Committee, on heariog the
gunsrts Of Mr.. Fisher said that they bel.v the Lss
ature had deprived the Common Council OF the
grant The he required but ssreei u INTRODUCES
utioL ~ the Board OF Aldermen, ASKING fn the
cPDion OF the Cor poraiion Counsel on she subject
r1sE IN iscNrss srEEr.-Abcut O'Clock yesterday
(wednesday) aft q Dire discovered the
secood or Of the frame bdiling tho of 40 10
Iaurees street occupied by an Italian o-san grinder
Daned l.. atario No one Ia tue the ums.
The fire o'iguaed underDeah the aud holo
through the 1oorDg and ext-nded the partition When
II extr gu-hed Two monkeys found -ufipcitei
IN The room Mr. Istario's loss a about $50;
rance The building rs owned by Richard Mcdonald. Il
is damaged about $50 No insurance
CHnDHsss' Ain SOCIETY A, the annual meeting n tho
Chdrens' Aid Society held at their lss, evening
the secretary, Mr. c l. Bysce read ths snsul rnport
aud TIE report the Treasurer after ~hicn the society
vent MO election of five trustees ths fno sug
g,utiemen were ubanlnousiy elected; George BIRD J.
lowlandi william e. Gilman, Howad Potter, ana l..
Phritr. NJ 70.