. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . red and forty-four dollarsand ten cents. The following are the names of the officers: Door andPolice Committee (pink badge)—Henry A. Burr, chairman, C. V. Anderson,A. P. Pentz, John Coger, Jr., (). W. Brennan, Peter W. Titus, J. H. L. Butler, Lorenzo Delmonico, A. J. Delatour, Daniel Stan-bury. Daniel T. Willets. C. McDougaU, W. A. Woodhull. C. C. Pillow. FloorManagers (white badge)—Robert McGinnis, chairman, Henry B. Venn. I ». , C. H. Ring, James Y. Watkins,
. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . red and forty-four dollarsand ten cents. The following are the names of the officers: Door andPolice Committee (pink badge)—Henry A. Burr, chairman, C. V. Anderson,A. P. Pentz, John Coger, Jr., (). W. Brennan, Peter W. Titus, J. H. L. Butler, Lorenzo Delmonico, A. J. Delatour, Daniel Stan-bury. Daniel T. Willets. C. McDougaU, W. A. Woodhull. C. C. Pillow. FloorManagers (white badge)—Robert McGinnis, chairman, Henry B. Venn. I ». , C. H. Ring, James Y. Watkins, Edgar E. Holley, John G. Ostrom, W. S. OBrien, H. M. Graham, Samuel Waddell, James F,Wen ma n. W. D. Baker, S. Burkhalter, Lawrence Taylor, Alonzo Slote,Noah L. Farnham, and T. S. Thornell. Saloon Committee (blue badge)—William S. Bates, chairman, James L. Miller, John S. Belcher, John Garcia,Ralph Trembly. J. J. Westray and Josiah Hedden. In the following year the annua, ball was held at the same place on Mon-day, January The stage was enclosed in an immense marque, with spacious. 748 OUR FIR E M E X. balconies on three sides. Then* was on exhibition, among the ornaments, theengine of Columbia Company No. 14, jus1 as il was received from 1lnladelphiaa few days previous, whither it had been sent to be rebuilt. It was held to bea splendid specimen of mechanism, the brass and iron work glittering in thegaslight, and the polished panels resplendent with the limners art. Amongthe decorations center pieces of radiated hose pipe shone like rays from thevarious points. Ip in the second tier of boxes one hundred musicianswere placed, but the music of their brazen instruments sounded soft and sweetthrough the vast auditorium. At ten oclock there were nearly five thousandpersons in the building. It was calculated that nearly five thousand dollarswere realized. The Tribwne next morning- said: The fioor was full ofstalwart, robust men. and healthy, roseate wo
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