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Police Estahlishments, Sfc. Appendix. '11
Commissioners of Police for the New Tovn and Suburbs.
OFFICE, 3 LAWN STREET.
The Sheriff Substitute, ex-officio.
4th Ward, William Langmuir
5th „w« James Coats
6th .,,«. Andrew Nairn
I»t Ward, John Scott
2d ^ Ninian Hodgert
3A — John Hart
Ninian llodgert, Treasurer — Clerk,
Hugh Lennox, Superintendent, Surveyor, and Coikctor.
Two Serjeants — One Corporal, and 4 Watchmen.
Alex. Campbell, day Serjeant, house 25 Lawn street
John Keith, day corporal, house Garth! and Place
Robert Hamilton, night serjeant, house 21 Abbey street
REGULATIONS OF POLICE.
A Serjeant and Corporal atterd regularly at the Police OfSee,
County Buildings, to call the roll of Watchmen, half an hour before
they take their stations, and mark such as are absent. The Serieant
.nnd Corporal are thereafter, to patrole the streets to observ'e if the
Watchmen fre doing their duty ; to apprehend vagrants and disor-
derly persons ; and to give, in the morning, a written report of tlis
wlwle trar sactions to the SuperintendaVit of Police.
The Watchmen are to be on their respective stations, fronV April
tin September inclusive, at 10 o'clock at night, and remain till 5 ia
Vhe morning. And from October till March inclusive, at 10 o'clock
at night, and continue till 6 in the morning.
Each individual of £5 or upwardsof annual rent, has a vote iu tba-
elw:tiaa of Coiumissiouers.
liafe (f Asspsmteni on Iients,for the support of Polixe^ Sc.c.
5^2, and under £^, ^^^ - ,~- Os 6d per Pcund.
5, and under 5, «-., «w. Os 9d do.
£, and upwards , » ^^^ Is Od do.
Conversion Money in lieu of Giuwd.
£f, and under £ 5, ^,^ .-^ 2s qd|se?n Annum.
5, andu der 12, .„^ . 4s Cd - : do.
ly, aad upwaids, „^ 5s Cd do.
Quarterly Meetings.
For Durgh and Su!)urbs, on the first Monday of March, Jimsj,
Sl'pten-iber, and Dccembar.
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