The New York herald., 1870-08-20
POLICE A La NODE.

Loading In Doorway Two and n Half
Hours and Visiting Gin Mllis-A Cusc
Of Open Perjury-A POliceman's Love
Intrgues-How Courtesans Fare in Cam
tafns' Bedrooms.
Since the establishment Of the grand rounds
system the police force instead OF protecting pro
pery, devote most OF their time to watchlnQ rounds
men. SO many petty complaints have recently
been made by these r0undsmen that recently the
ponce 1orce adopted the policy Of retaliation.
case in point came up before Commissioner Bos
worth yesterday that Will result In the dismissal Of
one Of the worst men on the grand roundsmeu
squads
Grand roundsman Leon A. Nones Of Squad No I,
was charged by Superintendent Jourdan with VIOLA
ton OF rules, In that he sat conversation with e-
males and oered IN front OF 23l Centre street nom
quarter to nine to quarter past eleven r. M. on the
9TH inst--two and q half hours. Ofiicer Patrick
Nones La the doorway Of 231 Centre street. at fcen
minutes after eight O'Clock with woman; he saw
fteen minutes after eleven; ne only len once and
then TO enter Hughes liquor store, corner OF Grand
and Centre streets Ofcer Moriary, OF the same pre-
cnct testified that he first saw NOnes In the hallway
at quarter TO niue, and he him there each time,
he passed up and down his post, until quarter past
and q half was he out OF witnessi sight mora Than
SIX minutes, except when he entered hauor store
Jacob hickman, OF No: Centre Market place, swore
that ne saw NoneS SIT In conversation with ths
women for over two hours, and he never moved ex-
cept TO 60 to Hughes liquor store.
under oath that he timed him in the company of
three women for one hour and forty minutes; the
adjourn to Hughes liquor store fOr refreshments
K Kohler OF 22S Centre street, saw him sitting In
the hallway between nine and eleven at short inter-
vaLs. Nones admitted that he was there one and
threequarter hours In conversation with the females
VINO were respectable friends OF nis. He declared,
that ne believed the charges had been made against
him because he made q charge against o man who
had vile and four children. The evidence was re
ferred TO the full Board for Judgment.
Another case or o similar character WAS thar of
officer John II. Fnnerty, OF the First precinct who
was charged by r0undsman McGloin with being or
,ites. The oiicer proved by two sergesnts that ne
had orders to 60 IN the ferry house on the arrival OF
the boat, and by two witnesses thar McGoln's an
than three minutes. Mr.. Bosworth, believing that
Mcsilon swore falsely, disInissed the complaint
Some ten days ago policeman Patrick Doran, ofthe
Eighteenth ward. was on complaint Of Mary horton
irai woman residing In East thirteenth street. at
sIton higher than casual vtsitor-charged with ar
resting ana causing her to be fined ten dollara The
arrest grew out or the w0mans jealousy OF the hand
some Doran, whom she claimed as her especial per-
sonal property On that trial 1t came out that Dorau
had committed other violations or rules, and Presi-
dent Bosworth sent for Mary, and received her am
| davit. Doran and Sergeant Brown were yesterday
placed on trial, the prosecution claiming that Brown
Doran that after she was locked up Brown unlocked
the cell door, gave her freedom OF tine corridors,
ana In the morning allowed her to 20 into the CAP
that left nor the court at six A. NJ, took her into
a drug store and treated her to brandy and soda
drinking some himself then took Ice cream with er
before gong TO court where he arrived about half.
! past nine. sergeant Brown denied advising her 10
settle with Doran. but admitted the other allega-
ticns. Doran denled all the specifications and de.
| nounced the charge rs conspiracy against him. tc
! winch Captain Walsh, OF the Fourteenth precinct
| he beheves rs parry Tue evidence was referred
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