The New York herald., 1874-05-22

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back chsriicFs testimony. pp. ss.is Ksn's f ,esti.
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na 9n ias ana ths P,ee ssDRsa ~ ne
tsrnoSS .s. csarei; testimony sa y y o. nsgns
IN 'es TMeIIth Election district gra,eensh assembly
BY aetliious person before Commissioner Daysnp9rt
seTys sna sas p ss testimony p o. uas
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reno we'd without notice on talse charge His place
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Ss pp peo s ia Eighteenth
semey Jonn nherdan was removed on tase eSsrse
The kilograms that charlick afterwards produced to
the Board Police. induce raiiiy his on
y a e che aa wsre &
An3 s % @ GsrS Saa on hyss 9ss II fac, the
number appear the minutes having removed
0 ras So 6 fson s~ & @ provides
Foasth--A removals unless made when the inspector
AND Tor mproesr as an eisciipn oicsr, sSa
20 be remSsed setting iorth clearly and distinctly The
n fjc slim
That BY eomoina.oa n, between Charliek \ smith and
sassei was on the sHenns oi eeeon sent
to certain election districts requiring all watchers in the
Soharhcs'%s % !ss5mssy pp. = % q y IS; RSsseIis
@GIs ls Iis pp l' 100 i0 DuFyee' testimony pp l' lls
That this order enforced in twenty election dis
ric in ,hc First, second Eghh and Eighteenth Assem-
Div districts N when the railing was so lar distant from
possible for the watchers to see that the canvass was
sps, was al ma ads Canvass '
That ~ many dstles M hreus the city where 4 was
where the protection OF tins order required, this
the act Of M7 IL ISL section il Of which PROV iass that
each each asnaaaf permitted @ to ba dur, wGhe he
lice and INSPECTORS TO make passage for such watcher
them ha he
ns the S
lestsd or removed
While ne report on the investigation q the Street
cdeanhg shows nec1eaey m s and
c soasn anv roSe n smsn M e
sabosnases the Street Bureau the S @
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laws by the Police Commissioners therefore.
/ in morals well law their removal must con-
J sidered public necessity.
ii is 10 be icnred-amd numerous symptoms indicate
this apprehension only 10 be too well oundedtha the
inctciency negligence. corruption aud defiance of laws
Eecton Bureaus are not restricted to these two oces
but pe.yade more or less every branch Of the Police
The idea that the most important department of our
the e lives d O. Of
cizens, and their protection in the exercise OF their
dearest rights ntrstcd great extent is under the
control ot who neglect their duties careless
ness and incicicncy who their position TO SATISFY
partisan and personal purposes. Is fearful TO conem
this sad state OF affairs involves grave responsibility.
This Board has. in reference to the subject under
sideration, no power under the written laws 10 enforce
compliance with It's views and resolutions: it can do
nothing but TO express mere opinion. But when this
opinion, in this instance. is the result impartial
and careful review and IS formed by earnest desire
1t becomes an unwriteu law more powerful Than
actmeHt OF the LEGISLATURE the provisions which can
not DC evaded oy The ingenuity OF harspitting LAWYERS
and the force OF which, we trust our venerable chief
executive Will gracefully acknowledge Your
there ore recommend to resolve
That in view OF the facts and statements enumerated
In foregoing report. the imperative duty OF his
Honor the Mayor suspend and remove the Police Com
missoners who responsible for the decentralization
provisions Of the act 10 reorganize the local
OF the city New York. and to the Board
Police by the nomination nj gentlemen members of
that board whose character and standing In the
munity will be guarantee OF their able faithful and
honest management OF the important conferred
| by the laws on the Police Department.
! OSWALD 0TTtNDokFER,, ca,.,
spwaRp s " + Go9BsSs G}Bsds Committee.
Alderman MoSHEIMER moved that the report be
received aud laid over, which action was taken.
number or general orders were passed, after which
the Board adjourned.