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The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], City Council. (search)
ances previously reported from the Committee on Police, Messrs. Saunders, Grattan, Denoon, Glazebrook, Wynne, Crutchfield, Epps, Scott, Griffin, Hill, and Burr were in attendance. The ordinance providing for increasing the number of the day poling a badge, by which the police officers might be readily recognized by strangers and others, but none was offered. Mr. Epps moved to lay the ordinance upon the table, and demanded the yeas and nays upon his motion. An informal discussion tf a police was to keep order in a city and to prevent offences, the proposed increase was absolutely indispensable. Mr. Epps renewed his motion, and the vote being taken, the Council refused to lay the subject on the table — yeas 4, nays 7. moved to take up the ordinance to prohibit the sale of ardent spirits in the Theatre and other places of amusement. Mr. Epps opposed the taking up of the ordinance at present, and Mr. Hill withdrew his motion. Mr. Grattan offered the follow