New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-04

MT. French said ne ma libp'ftauh
10 transact with his counsel and he would move for
recess unu a. IN Saturday. This motion was agreed
20 BY Mr. Wheeler and the two Republican Commits
.ioners LETT the building immediately. Mr. Morrison ar
rived five minutes afterward and both he ana
Mr. MacLean seemed surprised 1t ne u nher III "hion
the tables had been turned upon them
A NEW CHARGE AGAINST MR. FRENCH.
THE MAYOR MAKES HIS Withdrawal FROM
POLICE BOARD MEETING A PRETExT FOR Pro
CEEDINGs AGAINST HIM.
Mayor Cooper yesterday preferred new
charges against Police Commissioner French II II sad
By the friends Of latter Commissioner Morrison
AM MacIeaa have been acting for some time under
instructions from the Mayor and Mr.. TildeD-who
occasionally visit Police Headquarters-wih view OF
entrappiag Mr.. French into action that might
pretext for his removal In pursuance OF TINS
plan they have. T. claimed By Mr. FrencRs friends.
insisted proongng the sessions u the Police Boar1
when evident that there business before
II that could be accomplished the tiue. This the
ease on Thursday night when M.ssrs. MacLea1 aud
Morrison desired bold al night session ostersby
appoint Inspectors or Election, although the matter
~ before the Court the next day, ard
although they IN their refusal . obey the nrs
vious decision II the Court. They ACCOMPLISHED their
purpose However. when Comm 'ssioners French aud
Wheeler withdrew refusing TAKE part longer IN Whist
they termed farce" This 1ciion has been seized by
the Mayor a. cause " FOR removal and TIE following
notice wa served Commissioners French yeserday'
MAJORS OFFICE. N@w-Y0rk
To srFPffEs r. FRENCB P1hce COEnitsS9aer ~ TEE ON
Of NttC-l Orks
Tou are charged By and o. FORE me III conduct wlieh
II e-rabi. Cd ana rD So -fafforlv explained nppe ~
Co.. ne CD constitute .a-r ior ouf removal Iom ONCE.
I.at on October . 1879. aftr The month Of septe7-
Dor, l,sJ, bad D43i li4 "h4 tn're silI reu ana
To- boz 1peni'd ou, ii- .o, ~ a. ~ :. e1ol -. u.o.s
county, ard white thc board ~ Police IN session
ara END f m fe il-v of MIN tne vacancies th-n
+ u q fr rl lH |If N
in rr nr fle duty img eed rpon you - law. of -rlrrt
lag appointing n-pec 0r-. anI let tie meeting of
t ierl without peru alou aud Vs. lions any aeJ G4l-
men. inl 20 deprived the .ai Boari ~ quorul.
And ir r1i-. 20 WI. th ron have since Thar me neg
lec-ed 81 di-chars your 'rs ne ps-l.-, go s.cn
selection, appointments before the IL day " Ocs-
Iwi' v. v.r an ,rorfiu.rv M DO h.ari m rue Ny
or Ofice on Saturday. October l. 1872 az l. oclocL'
should include vour colleague. D. wir C. Wheeler.
this notice and ac-. rut for such Restraint
heretofore been imposed u2on me- ID re-tec' u Aa' %
Diled Oct 3. 1879. EDwARD COOPER. Msyo-
"Iho ab-urdify Of this pret-xt," .aid one Of Mr.
Frencl'- friends lst ehf viii be b. reference
20 the meeting Of the Police Board yesterday morning.
Mr.. Wheeler and Mr French there al the hour 70
which Mc-srs MacLean and Morrison adjourned the
ing o'clock AID the Chief Clerk also present
but neither ,r. IacLedn NJ. Morrison present,
although Mr. M4cLean was n tie building After no.
bad been given him that they waiting. ne s
elapsed they adjourned the meeting until tomorrow
morning Nov. WY does not the Mayor prefer charges
against Messrs. Morrison ant MacLean who are even
more guilty than Mr.. French. because they abssnred
themselves the day tIne and during business hours
Oh. no, "a miserable sham, and part Of the Tndn
plot There's doubt that Governor binson wo I'D
approve OF even this outrageous tie s5ofs
part y tile Law were q Tor him 20 place LIS
strucuon IN q. but such will not be the case"
A. the Extraor binary General Term OF the supreme
Court called by Governor Robinson the reqpest OF
Mayor Cooper sustained the course pursued by the
Republican Police Commissoners IN insisting mat both
factions Democratic party shall be rrpre-ened
the appointment 90 the ius cors II Lection, there
was Considerable curiosity exhibited last night 10 know
what tne yor would do Win his charges against tue
Commissioners.
Inquiry ~ the Mayor 20 whether he would persist
IN his ia rgc- against the Commissioners today. IN 10
Of tue decision Of the court met with the reply
that wouid hive nothing until De The order
the Court that mgnt make some difference In the
reported drcIsiuu l. j. NOT believed that the Mayor
| will uruceru with his hearing TODAY.