New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-29
LOCAL MISCELLANY Y.
CONSOLIDATING THE POLICE FORCE.
THE COMMISSIONERS RESOLVE TO ABoLt II THE SEC
oNp. THIRD. AND TWENTY EIGHTH PRBCiNCIs
M. n.-.rL Il policn Cnin mi asnnnIA hold an


Tus ,ouyI~s iONRRS RES live TO ADOLF II THE SEC
oNp, THIRD. AND TwENTY-ETGHTn PRECINCTS.
Tho Bnard of Police Commissioners held an
important meeting yesterday. at which he gnrS'n Of
bo now div lson of Police precincts IN the city was 'Ach
-, opd earnestly disrgacd IL resolved th1f TIE
poron Of tie Second Precinct lying sohth oi inc chW
PnI,,n a. he added to tho First Precinct and hat
PARTON lying north Of the center line 81 Fh"n ST. De
70 fbe Fourth Precinct Tho territory Of the FIRST
Precinct nfr this change il bounded ~ follows H"rth
nv the center line of BstL.rypacc and Futon-Sti e"t
by the East River; sOnth by NewYora Bay ana "S' Oy
the center line of Broadway and the "etI7 o
New-York Fay. The territory OF the POUR"
Precinct - bounded on The south ny the ii'' nus
OF Fnlton-st north os by tho center no OF broadway
Parkiow, Chathann5i., and East B'oad"Ay N'f''.'''
nv Cb,tball.st and soutl-oast by tho Eas River Ih'
Board voted to dispose Of tho force OF pdronc "i I
Second Precinct by assigning % men to the FSD ana -"
to the Fourth Precinct u WAS resolved INA. te poioH
OF the Third Precinct lying sJu.h u the chl'i INV ~
Worreu-,t DO annrxcd 10 the Twenty 'oyent Pcchci'
enI that portion lying north "f the center me oi
Wlrrust b. annexed to the Flth Precinct Ibc NY
seventh Precinct would tncn be bounded rs o.lo"S'
South by the center huc Of Battery place. "e't ~ Io
North River north by e center line Of WirienSi, ana
east lbs tho center limo Of Broad way. The territory &" inc
Fifth Precinct il bounded by the pian a. follows
south by the center line Of Warrcns. west by the NORM
River north by Canl-s. and cat By the center line Of
broadway II was then ,termned that the force OF the
Ihird Precinct disposed OF by ASSIGNING IL nenlo the
Twentycv.nih Precinct, "a to tho Fifth Procnc. ana
10 the Fifteenth Precinct
The Board next resolved TINT the portion 81 inc
Twcntygth Precinct lying north Of the center luo o.
Housiuni b. annexed the Ninth Precinct, anu that
the portion Of the L th Precinct lying north Of that
line be auu.xcI 10 the Fifteenth Precinct The err'toiy
Of the J. lh Precinct 0il b. bonn ic then ~ follows
s,ut bv TIE center linz II ClnIlst, west by the North
River north BY tho center l!no Of ousion-st ana east
hy the cent? line ~ Broadway. The territory OF llo
Ninth Precinct will b, bounded follows South by tho
p-e line Of IIo,tonst west by tho North River, north
by tine center line Foute, nht and cast by IT," q ner
hns OF oAth-avc. Carnh'at' Ia Ssket-a % uo ~
VIII De- boInfe as follows; South by the c,nter me OF
lcrchcr and HOusf0n-stti west oy Ihe 'thol i'" ~"
Cnttogcul GO RlccrkcT-st., ca mne't. ana SNtlHNc
north by the center line of Folreeht-'t east Dy tie
hines OF Lou tl-tve and Hr1ad%dyi. Ic rmrT5 ed
laC tn pcntcndent select the parom.n TRANSFORMED
totho y4IiCas nets r POM h.eS 30 " t Pre- mel
snail have 81 patrolmen; the Fourth 80; the lweng
seventh 1906: fith. 1905 the EIsnh. 81 the Ninth
90 and The fifteenth. Is The Committee on L. airs
ana suppl rpor.et that the second, third ana l"emiy
eighth Precincts having been aDoisheu 'ho Pr.
crty in the old poicc stations IN thosr d8
tiicts would be distributed among me ailac'nt
precincts according to tirir hceas. ApRir'ry(n ~
10 DC made 10 tie Committee OF the Snhin$ una
Tor rm.sion TO hie tno pranS ~5 , S"1i o t Ie
,nuc-nouSe. for police station puposas Also % zee.
IN SNty-,.vcnth-st. southwest OF IeXngt0l-aVe ior
police station purposes.
PROTESTS AGAINST THESE C1ANGFs.
f. Horton and J. + Trayers having boon appIised o.
the intention OF the Police Commissioners to break up
the Becknan Street Police Station, III the nd Pre-
oinct, in a few hours yesterday Obtained about 300
names to petition asking the Commissioners to keep
the ,laiion-house where IL ia, and aiming to show taC
there IS - necessity OF prot ctn+ the manu- ctuIInS n
p. tue numerous blnks. newspaper one = WL"-
sale de- ers the courts POsON G, ard hotels 10y SIT
ina that place. Those VINO signed ho zen ions
say accidents, ests, and blocks 10 cars are OF re
qurut occurrence III the second precinct Ie Ia'cliH
of the P,rk Nassau seventh Wari, Fulton, ana other
banks sighed the etitiOn. which Sinclair IOtoey agreed
To pro-, nj a. ito Police Commissioners TO-DAY.
Tie consolidation Of down town police precincts
by Commissioners has caused cons dcIsIble e itc
among tie business men, ANA punc mce.h5 OF
merchants doing business IN the Third and flh MAids
viii Dr ncId at tho Am, ricIn tButtor and Ch'rsD tA-
.au; toll ~ at noon 10 protest against the removal o.
hc Tnird StatiOn-houso from Chambers ST. ~ u
d, held BY the merchants that its continuance mere II
csncal protection OF the valuable mercantile III
,tIc-t, vicinity.