New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-27
POLICE TRIALS.

The trials of policemen yesterday morning, III
which the Sergeauts and EoundsmeB The soe complain
ants and alleged breaches OF technical Police discipline
the Of the calling Of the mistaken OF eIe
posed # without presentng any new features Oi usui
forest to the public President Acton detained hom tiis
however. he fac Oyecane as to present hlmseh o.
tie customary hour Of O'Clock p NJ. IN u ! 70 W.
those important wherein CIVILIAN c'S.gs ~
tuO comphaals The morning trials were tD tSs se
by Commissioners Bergen and hanierre CUT "a sne '
| A LADY OF TIE BALLET ouT LATE.
Parolman fleming hnipe Of trc I"ehy @ W ~
corner of Courtlanl Wa5hngOls one or rather
day last Wees at O'clock IN ne mGf3ns o n9 81 o to
mary arc compelled by circumstances TO ply Ae NoI
HolS at tbt unsesnly hour spoke her in manner he
would ecsrcey brye employed toward the ladies e bis own
family; in fact he called her CHY girl ana o0yNt9 nv
sented tits address insult and brought The officer up
before the Commissioners. la rcpy 10 statement {"
dent Acton that tho officer ongb perhaps he excused Tor
nistakinc The character Ul a lady disur guhed oOug
seen streets at taat uGun hour she explained thal sue
il engaged al Ntos lleaer Seis Of the multtudnou
ladies' appear the ballet aud toe spectacular scenes 81
tie grand showpiece Of the " BaeS Crook now Gfdng
er name and very pIey that and naturally in
| dirnaut at the b usGuc address Of The oilccT 49,,
Mir Knne, who erred unwilnely VIII not receive nea'9
GOT THE WRONG MAN.
which tIiei aud disposed OF az tne Cou't
Special Session few days sncS came up asaii before Wv
Commissioners condensation 81 ne evidence gives tue
following result Tbrec weeks PnroiinanJOhn Shea 81
Thirteenth PTecic hearing Ia Attorney ST. or tnht
vicinity neigb6orhood uoOrious!v Oad went 10 qaeI s
disturbance. l. the course OF he ulafodale row WIZ
cnsuet the officer badly beaten by several persons D.
inc positive that coorci ran named Han utnry Ds'eh
Magistrate Inn to the Special SESSIONS for trL Al tna
COGr, The eylaenco being insuihelent Di.Guport WIS
charged In retaliation, Davenport row hlnes comPala
against the officer for illegal arrest and undue VI lence
Capt Ielme the Plc superior Of the IbTieellh IRE
ciDct appeared 60 yndicae lis o1cor ~ tlecouse o. Chp
Hone questioning ol Davenport al interesting rae. 9iue
under ban Of bc opinion and beea Ioroe1 10 leave new"
/ England for killing mari ,. -. u. .. ,,o ana
TONER Trcscf Acton said Yes tits the person and
lie did sloo n man. and no did most praisewortAy thas
too. lie did wa4t any man would have doae ana honor h
| for H. That act Of his was most proper . ,
Tie explanation OF this enthusiastic outbreak Is found in TIC
Conu e under the dleasure u those every whereo be-
found bate The niger Davenport married him
warned HIM 10 leave the place lie refused and the
mob attacked his midnight when the husband IN Dc.
one Of the rowdies Some ijadgne friends advised him 70
leave TIE piece. which be dad Capt Heme had taken Is
by his MOTION tao all more iayorally
impressed Eafd the colued man. who IS very c'V atu
quiet vet evidently determined Tbeie Is 10 dodot
that the Deoien bat there is also doubt on
tie other hat Davenport did not % It, The officer VII
The TABLES TURNED.
Ellen Frances Hae.aty brought most indignant complaint
agsint Patrol aes oConno OF the Ienh Precinct Tor
accusing 81 being shOpiier aud tiet' ana thrh
warning certain day goods merchants in Clnton against
The focs show that OCou1or Elcn 60 into large dry
goods ore and that when she Ont &c approached Ter
! tatc You in"
hs lady said little TO The officer OF tie tire bot pGsscd along
her way tut before the Commissioners sic declared her
good terms and ayerTed that the Policeman
had gTaycy Hsucd beri now as the officer could not posi-
lively assert knew Of his kHou'cagf TIE woman
{, be iad caracer she rapidly getting tue best OF H.
The incrcd bad already brua fpoogctic speech
intended to lacate tie womt ana 10 secure the eomner-
ton Of his supcnoTs ios he lad wnin his baeatdortWny
heart about made up his mind thaI lie had arrested ho wrong
persouu fact OCoaior was, INDEPENDENTLY on his kuee5
and hunbl! begging for bis official Ike, waen
PREsToNi
E,ntor uain Mill Police superior Of the Tcnh Precinct
President Acton demands DO you know tls lauys hus'
Capt Mius-If she's Harry HGrrcrty's wife, l know hin
hight we'll 90 eoHp'anint) A'e You Harry HaseeiHS
Ellen Frances lcstrnsyYesi I've beer for years
Cart Mills-Wen I know Harry Harqerty TO be a thief
he's q the NOS; thieves in the cy he's beca tibet ever
len Frances b0dil her head iown-sfr husband is not
/ tibet thai kEow o.; ct any rsie Ia not n lief
Cai Nils Who your husband, and what IS Lis bus!
en Tranccs ofcr dropping her heed for long time at
list spokcWel ny husband d1 iecp faro uk IA Ef9ad
way, thIi3 no reason war Should ne tmti te oceI h.u
business ~ thief 0at TO The saopkeepcrs to
l0os on. for me-. I'm not .polshie fs NY husband.
THIS new phase OF TIC everyday E' oi MS WcIdbe IN
woman thus turned 10 &c sht by tie cIoTsecs
/ in her fayor which bad previously been ioupd.
Taoe be little doubt that tie woman. Ellen Francs
who accompanied hc7 at tho time tho
officer spoke her boih shed shOplfers aud
that they were industriousy their ry trade
! the time iso officer warned them oil his beat
Tie fsftalaanoa e'as wLish they attempted to play on
near being success and only failed because Capt Mills
had taken pains inform hmsC to the character Of the
Tnauts before be into court and who inrdnacd
his information % precisely tie cach moment. Office:
OC)nuOr viii doubtless Zee justified in This is oy the
mere accident q some oao ees knowing u a's ana beS
hand testify, bat, IN most Ike this officer who
should address wei dressed vsmln mt vi1oai ihoFg
hSy 70 6' So Wout commit m error V'ch Wu % MN la
shield. And ths wond happen. no u1tcr II u were ~ %
VIGOROUSLY bad neis,borhOOl Harry ageerlys wife viii
} else carefully cover lcr feminine tracks.
LOYALTY IL LAGER
The a. NJ Simon Seward ng'. NJ McMlaus for beet
4 m.
discussion, disposed O: Criminal Court Tuesday by
Justice Bowling; but 4 The quarrel another ccmp
oou real ed is leoId before tie Police Board
iii ri alleges that hs fmen by Mf Nc Mauus IN a
called an o1icer" who 10 be Patrol Eiward
Brown; that be called Brown 20 arrest McManns for the
therefore be plef;Is complaint against tho officer.
,co crotso1 vbc,ior aS Mc1enus /, sone,,Iet ~ n
i,ca politician and possibly friend OF browne oicer
Gid papoely permit m TO escape whom he might nave
70 show that 30 the the time Nj ward
hit; that he blow struck end witness 81 70
breach Of the peace whatever Seward himself positively
that had drunk solitary glass Of any ntOxca EId
segD him drink and one man Mr. Nichols Haas testified
that he himself drew for Mr. Seward four glasses ofseF beer
Ia answer to an inquiry from President Acton ns 10 whether
per bier is intoxicating NJ. Nicholas Haas lager bier
Tl By ,jq ;ytJiea,, Com, ysp-si,Ify dWyies or Ger
mans n man drinks 100 much tagsr bier he Dl be drunk
IAqrs sesn many Germans and 0ks drunk iagsr bier
This officer will come to no GREE a. The complainant,
and tho officer did his wJoe duty IN the premises.
RAILROAD low.
SO long railroad companies persist In their impndent
swiudles just long will The public daily collision
with their employees until horrible Of either
ducOr passengers compes full and effective
b. competent authority aud final settlement Of all disputed
= Mr. John Peacock brought up Officers John McDcrmott
and Charles Burch for refusing TO take into custody ceaa
driver and conductor who had pat Mr. Peacock of Ionthye
The facts as sworn to are Theses Mr. Peacock had ever re-
beed against the eyobiant and Illegal fare excted by tho