The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-12-02
The Police Regulations.
GENERAL ORDER--NO. 2S3.
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New YORK, Nov. !, 1881
CAPTAIN - PREtIycT:-
The police telegraph instrument, after shutdown No
vembc S, inst will be used exclusively in transmitting
election returns. Tho only exception will be in notifying
the central office of any serious disturbance requiring aid
the locality Of fire, the detention OF lost children.
No communication whatever must be made between
station house and another during the period Of transmit
ting the election returns, unless order from the
central Office.
You will dispose Of the members of your command
insure tho transmitting OF the result Of the
OF each ticket at the several election districts in your
precinct to your station house without delay thence
sent Immediately by election districts to the central
office. The Fifth, Sixth Eighth, Tenth and Fourteenth
precincts will send these returns forthwith by special
messenger The remaining stations and subststiohs will
transmit by telegraph.
Direct the who engaged in bringing the returns
Of the to the station house to also bring with
them the returns Of the Associated Press which you will
deliver TO the special messenger duly appointed to receive
the same.
No question relative tho progress the canvass will
be answered from the central Office, but the
of each ticket is completed the result will,
alarm be transmitted to every station house, for the in
formation of the residents in its vicinity Sergeant
station house shutdown to twelve O'Clock, midnight,
vass is completed
JOHN A. KENNEDY, Superintendent
DANIEL CARPENTER, Inspector
GENERAL ORDEE-NO. 2S5.
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT PoLick, !
NKw YORK Noy %, 1861
General orders Nos 2S2 and 2s3 viii DO ecraced 4,
the ensuing election to be held Tuesday, December
If either Of the Sergeants who wore taonca al thp tee
graph instrument under general order No 30 from
closing Of the polls until the completion q the canvass
has been transferred removed sou VIII report IL
to the superintendent OF saturday tho Soth INST
so that the vacancy may be allied. You viii likewise
station the same patrolmen At nc several polling places
in your precinct who performed that duty he NoNen-
Der election reporting to the Superintendent, Satlt-
day, the Both inst if either OF ihe has been trans
ierred or removed.
JOHN A. KENNEDY, Superintendent
DANIEL CARPENTER, Inspector.
The Dccember Tern, ar IN. Law C,urts
Although the year is drawing to clos, tho caenders
Of the several law still heavy, aud many cases
heretofore noticed yet undisposcd Of Tie principal
business recently has been the federal
and Offices which to be the present fac Of legal in
terest The slave prosecuted with energy and
ability by the present representative of the
the second capital conviction in several years being that
of Capt Gordon, of the Erie, who Saturday SEN
fenced to death.
The election will interfere with the business of the
courts of the present week. but after the political element
has Gained down jurors, lawyers and ltgants will be
eager for the legal fray.
There will be trial branches Of tho Supreme Court
Circuit and also Special Term and Chambers The Supe
rior Court, general term, will sit this month two
branches trial by jury The Common Pleas will hold
two trial and special term and chambers Tho
Marine Court will hold only branch for jury trials as
Judge Maynard engaged in writing up decisions in cases
already heard before him.
The December torn of the General Sessions commences
this morning. Recorder Hoffman presiding The calendar
is large and includes number Of indictments for murder.
so that it probable that the court will be occupied most
Of the time in trying important causes
CALENDAR FOR THIS DAY.
SUPREME CouYI-llRl Un-Part Nos. 1893 1341 1903.
1517 l543 l545 1549 1868, 1885, 1861 1868 1862 30l
39 597 1858 1889 1891, l3l3 1888 Part Mos. 1854,
$40 1905 $685. 92s 1910, no. 1l60, 1162, 1l6s 1880,
1852. 1910 1856, 1850, 1864, 1896. 1858 1870.
Coxxos PIx.snpar, soNo Nos 1890 1902 1851 1852,
1895, 1884, 142s, 1880, 1870 1904, 90s 1880, 1874.
SuppRIoR CouRr.-Part Mos III 1899 2O45, = 1857,
1889 2579 1891 49, 2505 2091 1895, 1897 1890 26Ol
28O5 Part 2-Nos 1886 1886, 273s, 2426 1888, 1856,
1880 1882, 2s34 1886, 1885, 2s4o, 2S42, 2s44, 2s46