, 1877-08-04

Considering the Adyisability of
Increasing the Force.
An Increase Recommended, but Not at
the Present Time.
A Statement nj The DIil1cnlty About
Ceiling the Money.


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The Police Committee hill mcr+tnr xc.,,,-
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stewart Presided.
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80 -, "' Fo.'ee se.ttc III |iheHs"a W cu"HaFcn
with other cities. With an area nt twrnt nty-clght
square miles, Chicago Ind 2,7 men on duty at
night and l40 during the tlay, and cycn then ttle
men werr e1rertn,t ~ icnyo t1,o,r t,cot. a. 3.
l''o'nehts notice In case ot emergency 10 keep
order ut meetings. etc. New FORK, With tn
area VI thirty square miles, had FIVE ttmes ~
many pollce, and paiti stx .i.ncs rs much 10 kcrp
10 .o i'aoe'pa ,tee W." "s.a.'s., ..a ~
a-s'al1 times as 1af4c. NC" oTscans t'a'd *'s.Nu
tuore for her polite forcc than Chicago, and
mun,rina s,ov1rnnnnt. IN ,b ~o11, .ri ..:.n
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~ '. 'ss' '"a" -, S."o II '.n''
po'ee losee @Oo stro4'scr. IN Ill tHcse ellies,
moreover. salaries were higher. This exhibit,
iIc one far Chicago, The po]irc furcc shnutI In
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',, - snns ~ ~ , ~ -. ~. az ot
oFeaS S;un W y ~ ~ tnc @ Tsss outset.
Ely ussu' t, Was ~ tIIs smos aM ntsfi1ate1
tnht LIE t1unpas euuiu iass ,'.en eheeked me
lues.as atGIa ,T ..'' tne '.uv @ h@'Gsu Ihtol1efi
Tug atGe.1 sn1 ltH"t s1:"t @ M na aGeil gwen:
ttnie we're busY swearing IN SPECIAL pniicc, aul l
wnen ,nss ~. 49, sI ~. tpesni p,lhe nc
s, ~ III .,S ,no u !e nos
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au. saa' osei s!a'.ae't tt'at tAe tbltH coua
osone y. nea naea.1' ah schafkeo LINT "a'ns ncecs'
sass ~ nssp In,,, .uux, ,o,,.u.
for ,hc AKA ~ n,,"tj,nc ~, WILL, hMET t1,.
peraps m @ onre in ten sears, '''' ""s 's"' a''ac
antn'rh ~ ssnnInr ANY ~ ~ ~ nn"uiu heep
use IN ease Of encrrsn:y 'cengm ,a,",t :" nrtn M
~ anx ~ tine Fin in.t III h"T "i ,s ,gt ~. afse
ct tl!a e1id Of week at an expcnbo Of
e5U,UO0 or nlorc, whereas, with a uolke
furrc Of the proper size, It Nuu1I ftHye berrt
quelIptl in iur lcss ttlc aud at far irss tt,sf.
tie woull like ALL. Van Os,lci to uer.,,lnt fnr
tie iael iuat oostoh naa more police than c'l.
f},,. VIM o.i,e, rcn1tet that +, mto,,t i, ..,.
a;,, a ia nnTc ,tvn. ,,,a .at T. .gt 1c that
there wss sniilc On the faces Of the Commit
ttc.
pol:rs furcc was insnii!.nt "v.u IL t'a1 t.a .nG %
t,race. n,ul Instn,,ce,I tia tart fhst ,n1"mor'.
fate urs An ericusy. tI,,t soMn ~ ~ nsas
aGeus p.o!scLo'' Fl nh4s slsiel nneG nr TILE
unlEnE tno nl9hI. upon tGo Nosth side ncar
was visited BY \ policeman Just twieu u}9lt.
When the officer wuB away, tlcrG was an pptur-
tunIty for the commission ii outraurs whjr. H.,
ta,i"n "i ,hc 1nrt ~ ,rs, "a u1 ntant,tns
IT, .t,.. W. ,n .I p.N ai olsatNlne-sppt.
Waha.h ayenne; the1ts we're constantly owur-
IT. MTiht' III snoFt theFc uu2t1t to oe moro polite.
The people paid hravv taxes for tho purisose OF
securing pfntegt[un. an1 they Qi1Iht tn get It,
nWhy,' said tjle Alderman. Hthe Arm nf Iluiv.
1lenro:in 4 ca. have 10 cmn'oy Two special
49, I - ~ ~, = ustu @ ...en ttis " nnua"l aFc-
.r s''>' = ." Wv 'ooS ~ '' os"s' ~ ''ness "fh's