Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-09-04
POLICE STATISTICS.
Operations Of the Police During Last
Month

Operations Of the Police During Last
Month.
The following report of the operations Of
the Metropolitan Police for the month of
August hss been prepared and viii be
submitted to Commissioner Stone for ex-
animation and approval: O. a11gCG
Total number of arrests dufirg the
month of August 800: males 264, femaIts
126; white 2l8, colored l72; married 1873,
sipgle 257; can read and write 1877, can not
1913; born In the United States 3S4. in Ire
land q, in Germany 9, France 2, Italy 4,
Poland 9, Scotland /.
Age of the prisoners from 10 10 Is years
s; from Is to 20 years 81; from 20 to %
years 80; from 25to 80 years 50; from 80
to IS years 60; from So 10 40 years AZ; from
40 to As years 20; from As to so years 8;
from so to IS years 8; from So to 60 years
8; from 60 TO IS years 2; and from 65 to 10
years 2.
Ofenses-Arrested on Geographic dis
patch, /; assault and battery, 81; assaulting
with rocks, s; with sword cane, l, and with
knife, 8; being lewd and notorious and
abandoned character, /; burglary, q;
bloeksding sidewalk, 1; carrying pistol, III
committing nuisance, 8; careless driving, 2
disturbing the peace, Is; drunk and disor,
derby, 81; drunkenness, SO; drawing pistol
and threatening 10 shoot, 8; drawing pistol
and shooting at officer, ], drawing knift
and threatening to cut, j; fast driving, j
fast riding, /; fraudulent breach Of trust
l; forgery, 1; gambling, 2; illegal voting, 3
indecent exposure of person, z; keeping
livery stable without license, /; keeping
house of ill-fame, 80; keeping disorderly
house, 6; keeping saloon open on election
day, 2; larceny, %; leaving wagon withou
driver, j; malicious mischief, 2; maliciou
shooting with intent to kill, /; merchan
dizing in market, l; passing counterfeit
money, 2; regratipg in market, 5; riding
with prostitute, 2; receiving money unde
false pretences, 2; running wagon withou
license, l; running carts without license
/; shooting in corporation, i; smoking il
market, /. street walking, IL; selling
liquors by sample, 1; sleeping in market
j; suspicious characters, ]; tipping OF
Sunday, 8; tipping without license, ]
throwing rocks, /; throwing watermelon
rinds on pavement, /; trespass, 8; usini
abusive, vulgar and profane language, 81
using language calculated to provoke
breach of the peace, 6; vsgrancy, IL; walk
ing with prostitute, 2.
acknowledgements 2, actor ]
agent i, barber 8, blacksmith IL, bsrkeer
er 4, baker 2, boatman !, broker /, boy
butcher 4, carpenter z, cook 8, clerk 1:
contractor /, chairnaker !, engineer
fruiterer 8, farmer %, gambler /, glazie
l, hackdriver l, housekeeper II, harnes:
maker 3, householder l, huckster l, justiC
of the peace 2, laborers 70, lawyer l, lao
, ers Is, marketers 4, merchants Is, mus
. clans 2, mechanics 2, milliner l, newsp'
perdealer l, painters 2, porter, l, prostitute
7 SO, rsgpscker l, railroadmen 3, repertt
publisher i, printer 2, peddler l, plasterer'
: /, saloon keeper u, street"carsdriver l, ST
D BILE keeper 8, seamstress L stone cutie
8, shoEmen 2, servants IL, statesmen
T sawyer /, street sprinkler /, shoemaker
stone mason !, thief 3, tailor l, teamste
8, unknown l, vagrant Z, waggoner
washingwomen 2.
e SANITARY. .Eu
The following is the report of the san
e tary police for last month: privies cleaned
+ los; filthy houses, 5; stables, 2; cellars,
J. yards 81; streets, 9; alleys, "a; cutters an
sewers, "a; culverts, 2; pens, 5; obstruc
;, ing streets, 2; alleys, !; cutters, 2, M
sidewalks, l; dangerous sidewalk, l; stoI
pile l; culverts, /; walls, /; leaking b.
T drants repaired, s; fire plugs ]; wat
q pipes 2; dead animals removed, 90.