The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-28

exists. and must live. am. If he is mar
ricd. mis- family must live IN mat as
Promotions are made every week and
thoir reasons and results are published
tn a weekly police order y constance
whose work seems TO nave iutill'l ~
motion is recommended TO conlih.''
az inspectors for advancement 10y we
sergeant This committee considers the
case and may promote the conSidpl' lo
sergcautship. ln similar way 8ri
are selected by The inspector. -
recommended to tho supcrintenlenis loi
advancement 90 inspectorsh-ps. ana lu-
epoctOrs are recommended by the s"p'I
fnfcudeurs to the commissioning lot ~
van,eutent TO superiuterd"ntsnip NO
man can hold an important position un-
less he rises from the ranks 10 ~,
none but men who have risen if"in, t.lD
ranks can pass upon ms ne-''a. . IL
is. besides. a promotion board, 'oh7-9,,.s
Of six superintendenis and an dasis ldIt
commissioner. who must approve every
promotion decided upon by any OF me
committees before II Fan 20 mo err. b.
The Home Secretary has summary p,eL4
Of removal. but he has no power or AZ
poinfment a man recommended py ,'S
Queen herself would have 10 go tIly ~
this routine and begin at tWti't .,,,Vr
shillings a week before ne couid a''d'"
an important position In the pol'Ve'
NOT AS CLEVER As AMaRicANs.
7, would not he fair to intimate that
tho tables IN London are up 10 llg
American standard OF inieiii5SnoV 49, 1'
.eicienrv i'm what we consider pol-ce
dutv Much less IS expected or thenl' ailu
thev have "A much less tfoupleso!Hf ,ia ,S
III neOple TO deal with. Inc l.onuol t,o
Nc even in the worst quds -
citv has a greater rear or INC.
49, INC New York public has. Inc 70
ice is a Government institution anu wv
same nuukeyism when makes an -
iishman take of his hal pc ddgdro a com
,,or has ills good effect i'm helping lhe
nolice to maintain discipline III ~
sstreets Constabies must STOP aiSlpl
hancos prcVcnt tnieNcry by Mdt,.."
ua|...,-,, see TO the enforcement Of street
| 6rdinarces and arrest disorderly persons
~ are scarcely expected TO pursue
and capture evildOers alleI n Vl"Ho ~
been committed, however lHdN u ,r,tis
u,ork of the detective department I'VE
| is not admitted here, but IL ~ Po.,,
bv the fact that a cOnsldnio Mllo -
cuisines himself 10y aciIauy al I,',,,de1er
| Lu~glar "A highway rohbef a Muiu,I ~
an impOrtant pickpoc>et or any o,ll'
serious sinner. is almost inNaiia"' IL r'i
very promptly promoted. ~ - - re-, ~
in fhaf way that the detective fotte -
recruited Many men arc CHOSEN lvl ~
also out OF the 200 or 300 constapleS W ~
during the season the hluI't ,,,,.,,
rovaltv and the aristocracy are III soM
are detailed TO duty IN pam o'o'''''
LoNDoN's CRIME.
Grimes OF violence are dissappeear'n l
from London. Highway ronperle7 noi
'.gaTrote robberies." as they are callol
beTeIamount 10 only about hity ySdl.
for hofh the city and county as a5"lilS7s
sho,,t 400 "a wear for less than one ia !
he POPULATION I'm New York. tdisiai i,.,,
arc :, scarce as TO be almost uhAil low. ''.
and even pocket picking is no ionSgi
nroatable or popular 'Quhltll c,,,,it- ~
ifarricd ON only on a small scale, anu lnc
Dat,,re Of the English bank note ihaNs,S,
ANYTHING like our ".reengoodS game
I'M there is a class OF elaborate s swim
dlinc constantly going on mere ny u
NeuS York knows nothing OF, anu tl'
W,hitechar,l district is the resort OF nun
dreds of desperate characters WHO "p,,
otc most of the time out or FOWL altI
ir ,ou.n when thew can. 1hey brlhE N.Y.
st,len goods to Whitechapei 10 ne -
nosed 81 and carOuse away thelr -atlS
nnt,h some of the 5000 depraNed WOMB"
U wt'' inhabit that district alone.
paseed a whole night with some OF
,n. worst Of these thieves ana cut
,,hro,ts carly this week but shdl nave
80 Withhold It's details for another let
ter. a., ,,ost danqorous and Ges-
lie of London's criminals are TO be