The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-18
BOARD 81 roLlc COMMISSIONERS.
[oFFrcIAI PROCEEDINGS

[oFFIcIAL PR~ocEEDINGs.l
Regular meeting of the Board of Police
Commissioners held in First Police Court
room, Monday, November 10, 1891.
Present-All the members.
The Board, OF motion, proceeded With
the trials of officers against whom
charges had been preferred as follows
Patrolman John O'Donnell, Third pre-
clnct,, charge. not properly. patrollng-
Patrolman Louis Fisher, Fourth precinct,
charge, i%ntoxicauion. Patrolman Alan
sen Crawford, Seventh precinct, charge,
not properly %patroling.
The Board having heard tine pleadings
aud testimony in each case retired for de,
liberation. and on assembling. present al
the members, sentenced the accused OH
| GERS that were found guilty as follows:
Patrolman John O'Dounell, found not
guilty, and the charge was dismissed.
Patrolman Louis Fisher, found guilty,
and sentenced to be dismissed from the
Department.
Patrolman Alansen Crawford, found
guilty. and sentenced to be fined two
days pay.
Motion by Commissioner Van Keuren,
that Pdtroiman John Hunt. First pre-.
ciDct, be reinstated and lined thirty days
pay,
President Feeney called Com missioner
Kelly to the chair, and on taking the hoor,
said that lie was opposed to the motion
that this officer should be dismissed from
tine Department., and he desired to be re-
corded rs voting no, as no officer found
guilty of drunkenness should be retained
in the Department.
Adopted by the following vote:
Ayes-Commissioners Kelly and Van
Keuren.
Nay-President Feeney.
Motion by Commissioned Van Keuren
that Chanceman John Byrne, First pre-
cinct, be reinstated and fiued thirty days
pay.
Adopted by the following vote:
Ayes-Commissioners Kelly and Van
Keuren.
Nay-President Feeuey.
Motion by COMMISSIONS Van Keuren
that Chanceman Loomis be fined thirty
DAYS pay.
Adopted by t he following vote:
Ayes-Commissioners Kelly and Van
Keuren.
Nay-President Feeney.
Notion by Commissioner Van Keuren
that Patrolman Mckim be re-instated
and fined thirty days pay.
Adopted by The following vote:
Ayes-Commissioners Kelly and Van
Keuren.
Nay-President Feeney.
Motion by Commissioner Van Keuren
that Patrolmau Terrence Reilly be re-
lQSLaUeu duu nliSu thirty udyS DAY.
Adopted by the following vote:
Ayes-Commissioners Kelly aud Van
Keuren.
Nay-President Feeney.
Minutes of meeting of November 9Th
aud 18th adopted AZ printed.
COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS.
Communications, etc., were received
and disposed of as follows:
COMMUNICATION from Superintendent
of Police informing Board Of suspension
OF Patrolinan Fisher
Filed.
PRESENTATIONS OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented and referred to
the proper committees as follows:
j. G. Herald, advertising, November,
81 30; J. G. News, advertising, November,
81, printing manuals, October, Sc; ,John
A. Viii, repairs to harness, $15. rs and $40. O5:
Hudson River Ice Co., ice to Third,
Fourth and Seventh precincts, September
and October, S37 30; Vanderbeek & Sous,
lumber, October, $3.50.
Referred TO Committee on Station
Houses and Prisons.
Henry Beatty. meat to Hospital.
October, $3.50. 40; Charles Boltwood. sup
plies to Hospital, October, S.; +. jacques,
bread to Hospital. October. $50 20; Hud-
son River Ice Co.. ice TO Hospital, Octo-
Der, S64.20.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
BY Commissioned Kelly aud adopted.
Resolved, That the City Clerk he re-
quested to calls" warrants No. 1888 (for
81. 19) and l,467 (for 6. ~. book "a. drawn
i'll favor of Patrolman Nicholas Tiede-
man, Sixth precinct, deceased, and That
warrants for $751; (salsry accounD and
S. II (Dension sick fundl be drawn In
favor of Otto w. Meyer, legal guardian
for the children of the deceased.
Motion by Commissioner Kelly and
adopted:
That this Board meet with the Board of
Finance in relation to the appropriation
made for the new building at City
Hospital.
On motion adjourned.
g.. P. ROBINSON,
Clerk.