The New York herald., 1875-10-02
POLICE DEPARTMENT.

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF CoMMIssIoNERs-
LOOKING AFTER TRUANTs FROM SCHOOL,
LIQUOR DEALERS AND CANDIDATES FOR PRO-
MOTION
The fau Board o. Police met yesterday, Commissioner
Natsell IN the chair.
resolution adopted directing the superintend-
ent to issue general order all members Of the force
calling their attention the necessity Of close obser.
by them Of strict compliance on the part OF in
specors Of election and poll clerks with the require
mcnts Of the Election law
General Smith, from the Committee on Rules and
Discipline, reported certain amendments to rules Nos
800 59 and 392 with regard TO the duty Of officers in
relation truancy OF children from school, which wero
adopted. BY them 1t is made the duty OF patrornen
take the of all children under fourteen years
OF age who found the during school hours
and warn them that If found again they are liable to
arrest All such names obtained to be forwarded
through the captains to the Superintendent OF Police
and BY him TO the Superintendent Of Truancy.
DISPUTED REGnESTAL coLoRs
a resolution adopted ordering the chief clerk to
transmit to General varian Of the Third brigade
NG.sNY, a copy OF the explanation Of Captain
Steers Of the Twenty ninth precinct with relation to
tho delivery Of the disputed regimenta coors by the
police TO Captain McShine the order Of Colonel r. r.
Boue Of the First infantry The coors came into the
IostesSlOn OF tue pOICe on ~
tween the regimental armorer, Mr.. Collins who re-
fused 70 deliver the cOlors 70 Captain McShine
on Tie latter claiming them as his personal
property. Tho flags brought TO the
Twcntynnth precinct station house and there
PLACED for safe keeping until order from Colonel
Boune induced Captain Steers 70 deliver them up TO the
person named therein, proceeding which has aroused
6cnefa Narian, who claims that Colonel BouTke had
no authority In the premises The General threatens
20 brng the matter before the attention Of Governor
Jllden The Board Of Police, however sustain the
hon Of Captain Steers.
ON mo lie thanL aartn IL,
Inspector Ihorne Of the Third Inspection district and
10 such officers and patrolmnn as aided him III his
search for the murdcrers 81 Abram Weburp tho pedler
Cor the zeal and ability displayed
GOING FOR THE LIQUOR DEALERS
Commissioner VoOrhs offered series of resolutions
directing the superintendent 70 furnish the BOARD OF
Police with list Of all places IN the CITY with the
names OF the pr0prietors where liquor s sold with or
without license, and the date Of expiration OF the IL
cense If any, also list Of all places where quor a
sold or given away which made the resort OF
thieves gamblers vagrants other disreputable per
pons also list of places froqucncd by characters of
lhis description, where liquor not sold given away
Tie resolutions adopted
REGULATING PROMOTIONS.
General Smith introduced the following resolution,
fnccting a marked change In the method heretofore
Tl0yed by the department in the Of promotions
u was unanimously adopted
Resolved That the following order Of examination for the
rtfn0on scrgeans rOundsmen and patrolmen 0f the
1ncipal police force of the city "a New York be adopted
that the be directed u publish the same
H. the force IN general orders:-
A or consist Of the Superintendent
arG four nsnertors with C-ain charge vt the School
81 Instruction setting recorder All meet IN the school
gon of the Central Once Monday for one hour 20
nch hour sha selected by tae superintendent on The
promotion who may be ordered BY tho Board -
Police Tor examination Any three oi the hvs