The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-05-25
BOARD OF POLIoE cOaMIssIONgRs.
OFFICIAL

Adjourned meeting Of the Board Of
Police Commissioners held in First Dis
trict Court room Friday, May %, 1891.
Preseut-AIl the members.
The Board. on motion, proceeded with
trials OF officers whom charges had been
preferred as follows
Detective McNally. Sixth Precinct,
charge. unbecoming an OH Ger.
Inc complainant was called and did no {
appear, and the counsel (Hon. Allen Nc
Dermott) appeared for the accused officer,
addressed the Board aud said he wOa Id
not move a dismissal of the charges as
his client was ready TO meet ali aiiega-
tions ana would ask for an adjournment
until next Friday. The Board directed
the clerk to notify the corporation coun-
sci to proceed against the said complainant
under the law, and ascertain il the Board
can compel the complainant to appear. The
case was LAID over. The case of Sergeant
Conlon aud Patrolmen D.. P. Kennedy,
laid over from last meeting. were then
taken up. Sergeant Conlon was found
not guilty of the charge and it was dis
missed. Patrolman Kennedy was found
guilty and sentenced TO pay a fine of
thirty days pay.
COMMUNICATIONS III PETITIONS.
Communications, etc, were received
and disposed of as follows:-
Communication from Clerk of Honor
able Board of Finance. enclosing resolu-
ton requesting Board TO furnish estimate
of appropriation for next fiscal year by
not later than June Is.
Filed communication from Clerk of
Honorable Board OF Finance. enclosing
resolution directing Comptroller TO pro-
vide Tor salary of Superintendent OF Po-
lice for present fiscal year.
Communication from clerk of Honor
able Board of Finance, enclosing resolu-
tion authorizing resolution making ap-
propriatiOn of 5000 to furnish new
Fourth precinct station and Justices
Court.
Filed.
Communication from Superintendent
Of Police. inciosing reportl from Chief Of
Police in relation to condition OF Third
precinct station house.
Referred to the Committee OF the
whole.
Communication from Clerk of Board
of Police Commissioners of the city of
Hoboken, returning thanks from action
of Board in ordering Department TO
parade in their city on May So
Filed.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
By President FInney, and adopted
Resolved, That Doornan Daniel Nori-
arty be promoted Sergeant. and that
Peter Biggings be appointed D0Orman.
and Chanceman James McInerney, and
that Charles Parker be appointed Chance
man; aud
Resolved, That Doormau Charles
SoIoman be transferred TO First precinct
vice Moriarty, promoted.
BY Commissioner Van keuren and
adopted
Resolved. That George Beatty be ap-
pointed Chanceman.
BY Commissioner Kelly aud adopted
Resolved. That the following named oe
aud are hereby appointed PaCrOlmen:-
William Duffy, john II. Dunn and Mat
thew Maioney; that Chanceman McCor
mack be promoted Patrolman. Edward
Manning and James Nevins De ap-
pointed Chancemen subject TO the
usual examination. and that Mrs.
Whelan be appointed janatrix Fourth
precinct.
BY Commissioner Kelly and adopted
Resolved, That the following transfers
be ordere0.-
Patrolman Charles Comstock. from
First TO Fourth precinct.
Patrolman James Coyne, from Seventh
to First precinct.
Patrolman Alexander Gallagher, from
Fourth to Seventh preeinct.
Patrolman William Farrell, from Sixth
TO Third precinct
Patrolman William Gehring, from
Third to Sixth precinct.
Motion by Commissioner Van keuren
and adopted:-Tnat when we adjourn it
be subject to the call of the Chair.
Ga motion adjourned
q. P. ROBINSON.
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