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poLroE INCONSISTENCIES.
OFFICIAL


POLICE COMMISSIONERS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Regular meeting of the Board OF Police
Commissioners held in First Police Court
room Tuesday, MAY 30, A94. Present all the
members Minutes of last meeting approved
as printed. Communications and petiotions.
Communications, ETC., were received ana
disposed of as follows: Communication from
his honor, the Mayor, informing board OF
the appointments of j. Herbert Potts and
VIM. P. Douglas as police justices, filed.
Communication from clerk of Board OF
Finance. enclosing resolution requesting
beard to forward estimates of a%pproprla-
tiens required for fiscal year 1874 and 1873.
Filed. Communication from the Chief of
Police. informing board of The suspension OF
Chanceman J. A. Harfoad pending the in
vestigation of charges preferred against MN.
Filed.
Resignation of Patrolmon William Leslie.
Accented. Communication of N E. Staples,
General Agent n. Y. E. q w. Railroad
Company requesting special police power
granted William Looney at the north side of
their Jersey City yard. Referred to the
Chief with power. Communication from |.
trail Railroad of New Jersey. requesting
special police power granted James j. Flood
and Timothy Mckeeve. Referred to the
Chief with power. Communication
from chairman Memorial Day
General Committee o.. A. X.
inviting board to review the parade from
Grand street on Jersey avenue on Memorial
Day. Accepted. Petition of Henry Nee
hoff. to be granted special police power at
Neehoff Pavilion, foot of Communipaw ave
nue.. Referred to the Chief with power.
Petitions of G. w. Brewer, Byron King and
James Meehan, to be appointed patrolmen.
Referred to the Committee of the Whole.
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Payroll Of the department for May. S27,-
525.41: payroll of Police Justices and Court
Clerk. Nav. $S19.S2; payroll of sick and
pensioned officers. MAY, $S99.51. Referred
to Committee on Salaries. Auditing Claims.
The following claims having been reported
correct by committees to whom they were
referred, and on motion warrants were or
dered drawn on City Treasurer for the
amounts by the following vote, the yeas and
nays having been ordered and taken:- Ayes,
all the members of the Board present. Conf
mittee on Salaries.
Payrolls of Department S27,525 II; payroll
of Police Justices and Clerks $40 80; payroll
Fuel-Edwards and Walker $40; Hoboken
Coal Co IS: Cough Bros S 25 Committee on
Feed of Horses. Hugh Dugan S36 80; Cor
nelius Duncan 76. Committee on Feed Of
Prisoners, Alex Watson Sill As; Peter Re
gan rs So: Charles O'NeiIl % So. Commit
tee on Photographs of Prisoners, E. NJ.
Ayers S42 and IS IS; |. H. Keen II.
Committee on Incidentals to Chief BENZ.
Murphy. 1892. Committee on Supplies to
Stations-D. Steele Il Son, $3.50; Julius
Jacks, $500; James Coleman, 1925: Wood
& Menagh, 1858; j.. P. Landrine, 10.01 and
36.s5; F. B. Jones & Co., 900.
Hudson River Ice CO., s11.S1; James Cole
man, 7.59; Abel ASmyth, 243.81; E. G. Bean,
1878: G. o. Osborne. 37.70 and 80; Conrad c.
Beck. S97. 70: Fenno t.. Kelleher, S3.05, VIM.
Schober, 172.S1: Wood & Menagh, 8: VIM.
H. Turner, sc. so; 1. P. Landome, 150. II; NJ.
Aber4ethy. ISL. 80; A. Post, 81. II; Brinck-
G. l.. Wilens, S0.S6; D. Reardon. 40: j, W.
Harrison. CPS; f. B.. Jones & Co., S21 so;
Coughlin Bros, 81; John G. Gopsell, 1850;
Geo. Dompierre, 10.
COMMITTEES on Printing and Stationery.
The Jersey Printing Co.. $12; John +.
Charge, $3.50; T. w. Harrison. $3.50. Mis-
celIaneous business. President Abernethy
announced that the name of Conner Feeney
was added to to the Committee on Hospital
and Dispensary. By President Abernethy.
Resolved, That the following transfers be
and are hereby ordered to take effect imme-
diately: Sergeant Battersby from Head
quarters to Third precinct; Sergeant Arch
chibald, from Third precinct to Head
quarters.
Sergeant Kelly, from First to Third pre-
cinct; Sergent Duffy from Third to First
precinct; Sergeant Harrington, from Fifth
to Second precinct; Sergeant Cannon, from
Second to Fifth precinct; Sergeant Nc
Laughlin, from Second to Fourth precinct;
! Sergeant Solomon, from Fourth to Second
| precinct; Sergeant Flannelly, from Second
to Sixth predict; Sergeant Wilshusen. from
| Sixth to Second precinct; Sergeant Quinn,
from First to Seventh precinct; Sergeant
Reardon, from Seventh to First precinct.
Roundsman Engels, from Fourth to Second
precinct; Roundsman Higgins, from Second
| to Fourth precinct; Roundsman Duffy, from
Sixth to Fifth precinct; Roundsman Dough-
erty, from Fifth to Sixth %precincs; Rounds
| man Toppin. from Third to Second precinct;
| Roundsman Noonan, from Second to Fifth
Areclnct. Adopted by the following vote:
Ayes-President Aberneth and Commits
By President Abernethy and adopted
Resolved, That the Chief of Police be and
is hereby empowered to make such details
from time to time for the purpose of helping
the Health Inspector in the performance of
his duty, and the names Of the officers SO de-
tailed will be reported to this board. By
| President Aberdethy and adopted: Re-
solved, That Police Justice j. Herbert
Potts be assigned to duty in First District
! Court, and William P. Douglas be assigned
to duty in the Second or Third Police Court.
| By President Abernethy and adopted:
| Whereas, The examining Board OF sur
geons. having recommended that Patrolmen
Thomas Logan, First precinct; Charles H.
King, Second precinct; E. jackson, Fourth
precinct, and Richard McAghon, Sixth
precinct, are physically unfit to do police
duty; and
Whereas, The aforesaid officers are under
the law qualified to be retired, having
served over nine years: therefore
Resolved. That Thomas Logan, Charles
II. King, E. jackson and Richard McAghon
be retired at half pay to take effect June /.
BY Commissioner West and adopted: Re
solved, Thai a warrant he ordered drawn o.
the City Treasurer in favor of Mary Nc
Bride, daughter of james Mcbride, Detec
of salary and said the said deceased officer
Motion by Commissioner West and adopted.
That when we adjourn 1t be subject to the
call Of the chair. On motlon adjourned.
g. P, ROBINSON, Clerk.