New-York tribune., 1873-04-17

or u, tbe departent or the duties Of any ON
Ger, take any dispositions necessary 10 pe nlae
nder the orders rules and regulations OF the Board OF
Police or for the purposes or TINS act. ANY person
making complaint that felony or mlsdeseanor mas
been Committed NAV required 70 make anlrnatlon or
ath thereto aud this purpose the Inspectors cap
tns and sergeants OF police shall nave powea , ~ ~
minister afirmations and oaths Any wil ~ vi cooluPe %
false swearing by any witness person TO any male
rial fact In any necessary proceeding uhueI e shu
orders, rules, and regulations or unusr 'ls aa,v
be deemed perjury and punished in the manner nOW
prescribed by law for such onense Inc provso, Eh I
procedure OF chapter Of the Laws OF lB0 psse rep
49, 1860. are hereby applied 70 the case OF any "i'o
subpenaed under this section. .,.,.,
SEC 40. The Board OF Police may with tne S
and approval OF the Mayor and Common CouheIl Iyi WI
ume to time, but vita special reference 10 OGahe @
vide and furnish stations and statonhouses or SUI
stations ana suD-sauonhouses at least one 70 ~
precinct Tor tne accommodation thoreat OF meihucl
the police Orce and AZ places OF TEMPORARY %
Tor persons arrested and property taken WITHIN % so
precincts and shall also provide and furnish sucn Oual
ness accommodations apparatus. and articles, ana pro
vide for the thereof shall necessary FOR te
department OF police and the transaction Of the business
Of the police department. And tine money required ior
such purposes and All other sums required police
department shall he estimated for and raised 10 the
in this act provided generally for the estimating
and raising OF the necessary funds for the cayhg on
Of the work OF the several departments OF the city gov
ernment and snch amounts as may be required FROM
lhe 70 ne Oy tne SAID department sna pe Pau Dy .nc
Controller O said city, on che requinton OF tne treas
urer OF said department ordered by the board thereof
shall be prescribed by the finance department. under
the provisions Of law creating the same. ~,
discretion, to enact, modify and repeal from time to
time, orders, rules, ard regulations OF general dls
cpilne Of the subOrdinaJes under their control
but in strict conformity To the provisions or THIS act
SEC 81. The members OF the police force sla possess
in the City OF ana in every part OF TINS state
all the cOmmOnaw and statutory powers or cOnsaDles
except for the service OF civil process and any warrant
for search or arrest issued by any magistrate OF thl
state, may be executed, In any part thereof Dy any
memDerO Of the police force, ana all the provisions OF sec
ons seven eight and nine Of chapter twO title Two part
four OF the Revised Statutes IN relation 70 the giving ana
taxing OF bail, shall apply 70 this act.
SIC. 81. Each member OF the police force, under the
a. 1AE nF
the discretion OF the Board, SHALL Immediately upon an
arrest convey In person tine offender before the nearest
10 law. IL the arrest Is made during the hours
that the magistrate does not regularly hold court,
II the magistrate not holding court, such
offender may be detained IN staton-house or precinct
thereof, until the next regular pubic slsng oI tns
mags rate ana longer, and shall then De conveyed
without delay before the magistrate TO be dealt with
according 70 law And It shall be the duty OF said Board
from time 10 time. provide suitable rules ana reg
Ons 20 prevent the undue detention OF persons arrested
which rules and regulations shall be as operative and
binding as n herein specially enacted, subject however,
~ the order OF the court committing the person arrested
SEC. S. No person holding office under tins depart
ment shall be liable 20 military or jury duty, ahd no
officer or patrOIman while actually on duty slall Dc
liable TO arrest on civil process OF 10 service VI subpoena
SEC. 81. The Board Of Police shall provide suitable
accommodations for the detention of witnesses VINO are
unable to Furnish security for their appearances ~ cr-
nal proceedings 20 be called the house OF detention Tor
witnesses aud such accommodations shall be IN prem
ses other than those employed for the confinement Oi
persons charged with crme fraud, OF dlsordery con-
duct aud be IN command or sergeant Of police Ana II
:
witnesses IN default Of bail. commit them 70 sIch
houses O detention OF witnesses now or hereafter to De
Used Tor such purpose.
SEC. So The Board OF Police shall have power, in its
discretion conviction OF member OF tue force o. any
legal Oense neglect OF duty violation OF rules or
neglect or dsoOedlenee OF orders OF absence Wltol
leave, or any conduct injurious 20 the puDc peace OF
welfare, OF immoral conduct or conduct unbecomng an
0lhceI OF otler Dfedch OF dlsclpne, 20 LIS
tending party by reprmand Oreltlng ana withholding
pay Tor specified time, Or dismissal from the force our
no more tnah IhirIy uay7 pay sla oe toIe.Deu Aa az ~
0tense. All such lines shall be paid forthwith 70 Jhe
Treasurer OF the Department TO the account VI the Foce
Lie Insurance fund.
SEC Every member Of the police force shall have
issued " n, Oy the Board OF Ponce, proper warrant
OF appointments, signed by the President OF the sau
Board, ana Cher Clerk First Deputy, WhlCn WARRANT
contain the or his appointment and his rank
SEC 0I E4eh member OF the police Orce snail' pe AZ
entering the duties OF his Office, take oatn or once
and subscribe the same before any Ocet OI IAe Po'
Tie Treasurer OF the Board OF Police snail give DOnd
with two suretes, IN the sum OF $4,000 each ior tu'
faithful performance Of his duties sau 99hu " oe az
proved Oy the COntrOle er aud fled in his Othce.
SEC S. II shall be the duty OF the superintendent
Police 10 detail, on each day OF election, at least tW'
patrOlmen 70 each election poll.
SEC IL shall be duty OF the police force, or any
thereof 70 prevent any booth, or 00X or sruc
for the distribution OF tickets at any electOn rO
being erected or maintained within $50 feet OF any poll
place within the city, and % summary remove any
such oootn box or structure, or close ana prevent th
thereof
SEC 60 The duties OF the police surgeons and the ex
tent and bounds OF their DISTRICTS shall be assigned rom
time To tune ny the rules and regulations OF the Board oI
SEC. 81. All property or money alleged or supposed
70 nave been felOniOusly Obtained, or Whlch snail
be lost or abandoned. and which shall be here
after taken into the custody Of any member Of
the police lOrce, or criminal court IN Ihe Clu
OF New or Whlcn snau come INTO the custody Oh
any police justice, shall be, by such member or justice
or Dy order OF said court given into the custody OF and
kept Oy the property Clerk OF the Ponce anu al sucl
property anu money shall be particularly registered Dy
sald property clerk IN book kept for that purpose
which snail contain the name OF the owner II ascer'
tained the place where found the name OF the person
from whom taken, with the general circumstances the
date OF us receipt the name OF the Qfcef he
the names Of all claimants thereto and any hha
disposition OF such property OF money
SEC g. Whenever property or money shall be taken
arrested aud shall be alleged 10 nave been
feOnOusy obtained To be the proceeds OF crne and
whenever so brought with such claimant ana te per
arrested before some magistrate rOr ADJUDICATION
and the magistrate shall oe then and there salts
fed from evidence that the person arrested rs lnno-
cent OF the OfenSe alleged and that the property right
fully belongs 70 MIN, then SAID magistrate may thereup
on n wruRg, order such property or money 70 De re-
turned aud the property clerk II he have IT, 20 deliver
such property Or money 70 the accused person himself
and not 10 any attorney agent or CLERK OF sueh accused
person. -, -.
or money shall be made oath before the magistrate
by behalf OF any other person tnan the person ar
rested said accused person shall be held for trial
or examination, such property OF money sua rSian n.
the custody property clerk until the discharge or
conviction OF the person accused.
SEC. 64 All property or money taken on suspicion or
having been eionlOusy obtained, OF or being the pro-
ceeds Of crime and for which there is no other claimant
than the person from Wnom sald properly was ldhen,
and all lost property coming into the possession OF any
member OF the said police force, and all property ana
money taken from awnDrOkers as the proceeds OF crime
or by any member from persons supposed 70 be IN
intoxicated or otherwise incapable OF taking care
OF themselves, shall be transmitted practical
bic. 70 the property CLERK, 70 De reslstered
and advertised in The Ciy Record for the
benefit or all persons interested, and for the
Information OF the public 20 the amount and dsp0sl-
zion Of the property taken into custody by the police
SEC G5. Al property and money that shall remain IN
the custody OF the property clerk for the period or SIX
months wi hout any lawful claimant thereto after hav-
ing been advertised The Ctty Record for the period Of
ten days shall be- sold at puDe auction IN suitable
room 10 be designated such purpose, and the pro
ceeds OF such shall be paid into the police Life su
rance fund.
SEC CO. II any property or money placed in the Gus
toby OF the property CLERK shall be desired evidence IN
any police or criminal court such property snail
be delivered to any officer shall present order 70
that effect such court. such property however,
shall retained said court burshal DC returned
70 said property clerk disposed o according the