The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-06
O. Did you see Hasbrook theree A. Yes; and thought

supplied carriages for detectives going after thieves by
order Of the Deputy Superintendent he had sold out his
stables to his brother there were books To show
ceps nor expenditure kept In the stables the drivers
were paid without receipts and HE brother trusted 10 the
honesty OF his feed man 70 keep strict accounts With
reference TO valuable presents being made 10 officers aud
oners by the police witness stated that gold shield had
lawyer banned Macomber, who was often at headquarters
The testimony Of Ira Dubois showed that he patrol
man. detailed in the Clerks office, and is in charge of
book called the Compliant Register the +" ROBBERY
Book" and performing any miscellaneous copying or
writing given him TO do. The examination went to show
that the books all nearly blank there being hut half
dozen entries or So Witness never did natrol duty
and was in the force since June, 1851 He re-
ceived the pay of a pstrolman The books kept
by the Treasurer OF the Police Department consisted
of cash book, ledger, journal and receipt book but
separate account not kept for each member OF tho
force The rest Of the testimony Of this witness unim
poFtsnt.
i POLICE COMMISSIONERS FAMILY ACCOMMODATED AT TIKI
PUBLIC EXPENSE.
John W. Wilson being sworn, and put on his exanna-
ton by Mr. spnoa. deposed that he livery stable
keeper, residing at l67 West Twenty eighth street. He
had supplied carriages for the of the Police Depart
ment on the order G MessTs. Carpenter Tamadge, Nye
ana Cholweu
Q. Did you keep any account or memorandum by which
you could state the amount OF your charsess A. Nothing,
except little book.
O. Can you remember how much the bills amounted
tor A. Not over SIS per month General Nye generally
ordered carriages to round " the station houses but
witness could not say If he did every time he drove
General Nye day when his wife aud daughter in
the carriage the Generals OVID horses put in, and
O. lid Won or any Of vour drvers ever drive General
Nye when his family in the carriage when the bill
M, COW " ~
O. Is there any that shares with you the profits of
Ts the entire nrot arising firm, this eahe
A. Yes. sir.
O. Do you divide with your brother any portion of the
profits Of this stables A. No, sir, not now
which he s N receive portion of the nroa,s hao"f,
a. No SIR bought the stable from him three or four
@ s 49, =, ~ u we @ w py at ,u "a .,
Se ,or ~ e no u were u I'LL 'een anu tne
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~ so,,m t,0 as do W. Ae ''" ~ "e"' UNIV
DOES ne ever givt a'rec,,ons tor .ne OF
p ~, soinn a. ASK MN W ss 'Ae'e "nen
am eolng out ., b.
q Does General Nyes private carriage hre amount 10
grey. oeal pc. m9e'ns a. NO. lie mas pao me AZ Que
'ile non, rom "io 70 so, mort Ut ess' c..,, No .
10 ~, gu h'ss !Ju w, ~ - ~. ~ ~ s'o
sei, When you nave chaSeu tuc Ic 70 tIe poilce ac
coGhT a. no, nave only nrve , nun a1ou, s%ce
no" oi'eh nave you afVeh nun 70 Tue pest Vi your
knowledge! a. cannon say exaCty:
" nave you driven nm twenty i've umesf a. 1es,
ST.
q hundIedY a; might ana might not.
The rest OF the evidence Of this witness went to show
that there was some sort of bookkeeping in the stable and
that Policeman Wilson had more to DO with the business
than he was pleased to confess.
O. That does not answer the question ask how many
hours day would II take? A. can't say exactly some
times more than at others.
O. What upon an average? A. Seven or eight hours to
the best Of my knowledge.
@ Are you also classed of the detective olcers
A. do not know of any rule, but feel on duty at all
times.
q Have you ever done patrol duty? A. Yes.
O. Who certes to your account for you TO draw your
payp a. Captain Curry, Of the Twentieth ward.
O. Does Captain Curry certify TO the time you make?
A. expect he docs.
q Have you continued TO draw full pay since your ap
polntmenT A. Deheve have.
Have you been absent nom the city since your APP
ponfmenE A. have not been out four days to my
knowledge except on sundays, IN two years; have not
peen SICK LOT Two Gays.
=: Were you at Syracuse this summer A. Yes; / had
business IN syracuse
y Business OF the ponce lorcef A. NO.
Y. were you there wnhe thefe was republican con-
Vent9nf a. yes, sr. ... .
Did you go thero for the purpose OF beng present at
'has a. nao oushess there, ana put OH
uh1' , mem -
boon or G Law zone he1e ,sas ue naa not
pe gu ,oi VIZ .vuntonf a. coud not say PositiveIy;
don't see what difference II would make
Y. was not ior the reason OF the convention more
aa, 1 ~ .n,ns eHe, "a. ooh KNOW IL wonid nave
amd TcOo no, aTr 'ne any oner time
"o y, Ia w uoic as we'll -,
M IN vu u, " ., any ci.o society or organlza
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donated nancy Or rsuahss or any, Wv a OF
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