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district of the bity, and three other principal Officers in charge. of remaining districts.
ble.
The Organization of Liverpool, Dublin, and Edinburgh
wao
precisely similar in principle, differing only in some minor details according to the local
to the local requirements
of the various places .
67.
Experience has shaon
that these Forces
are entitled to
rank among
the most effective in the Kingdom, and that when Highway
rife in London
Plobbery
was Ro
ewing to the admitted inefficiency of the metropolitan Police, that
crime was s scarcely
ever
heard of in
any of the other cities referred to -
Therefore although division
68.
urged
a
of autherity could not be in the case of the Meetropolitan Police, yet defective organization, an element of equal importance, was understood to be the firmary cause of the evils complained of which were remedied by thorough rearganization of the Detective Department and other changes.
On reference to the Hongsting Estimates for 1860, I find only six Superior Officers . Superintendent, one Inspector, tive Deputy Inspectors, and two Market Inspectors, against 20 Superior Officers,
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One