New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-27
DOLCE RECEIVE THEIR ORDERS

CHIEF CONrJN INSTEUCTS THEN 10 DE- 'O'
TEoUs AND FORBEARING.
chic, Of Police Conin called Dcputy-Chief Cor'-
,b, tho acting inspectors, the captains ana tne
sergeants in command of precincts as acuhs cap
,ains together at Police Headquarters at p III.
Yesterday and gave to them maj ihstI
the work Of the police In connection WI" "''
parade and other ceremonies to-day. Each caP'",
and acting captain received copy OF the printed
,retructions showing in detail how the police lines
ore IN Inc formed the time OF going on duty ana
the rrangements by which policemen VIII reHe'e
each other and aid each other in emergencies
More than three thousand policemen will be on
duty 10 keep in check the great crowds, 10 give au
in the formation of the parade and to protect the
public against accidents as far as possible Inc
Instructions to the police to be polite as pos
sble and not to use force unless force is absolutely
necessary to preserve order. In his Instructions 10
the commanding officers yesterday Chief Conin
said:
One Of the most important things you are 10 i'm
press upon your command Is that in their contact
with the public they will do all In their power 10
furnish whatever proper Information may p Voice
duties may be presented. 1here must DE no cIuo.
bling, no violence OF any htnG ,e cases
where self defence Is necessary instruct your men
70 he patient and forbearng. the watch TO pre-
vent arcdent and to do ali that the circumstances
may require Of them in the interest or me proper
nary,,ing ont Of ali the ceremonies of the day. The
force il really on trial as to its ability to meet the
renuirements of this occasion. Every man must
DO his hest and commanding officers IN particular
must set for their an example or INDUSTRY,
activitv and care in the performance Oh theW
arduous duties.
The Chief also gave explicit and imperative
orders about passing through the police lines all
persons wearing the official badges or carrying the
passes which he has distributed 10 newspaper
men Deputy-Chief Corright is to have charge
of the police forces at Grants tomb and along the
line of the parade to-day and he will have the aid
of the acting inspectors and a number OF captains
Acting Inspector Allaire is to command the ponce
ON duty near the Fifth Avenue Hotel, ana the
police who are to aid the divisions OF the parade
when they forming. l.,
In addition to the police arrangements already
the police surgeons would be on duty at poln;s
along tho line of march. and would cooperate WIN
the ambulance and patrol wagon service IN reileV-
ing ana caring for sick or injured persons: mari
tics Commissioner Faure was in consultation with
chief Conlin in the afternoon as TO the measures
Tho Police Commissioners yesterday talked about
n lcttcr from Police Commissioner " elles OF
Brooklyn asking that the representation from mat
city at the parade to-day be accompanied by a NJ
police escort from the Brooklyn Bridge pollce
force Commissioners Andrews said tiat chl"f Con
this city act as escort, and saw no reason loi
II think that is sufficient and more graceful
said MIR Parker. Mr. Moss suggested that MT.
Welles might want TO show off some OF his police
mon "Well." said Mr.. Parker, There Is no law tc
prevent them from riding into this city. Let them
come over But Il they want 10 come over as peace
officers I see necessity for II Chlet tlerk
Kipp was instructed to let Mr. Welles Know Oh the
actiCn Of the Board