. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . )•: per By this it appears that their duty had increased in a four-fold proportionin the spare of twenty years. From actual calculation on the average of thepreceding five years, therfe was :v**t> ,r~ lars and thirty-eightcents; I be amount ofmoneys paid the pre-vious year for t he re-lief of indigent fire-men, their widows,and the schooling oftheir children, wasone thousand fivehundred and eighty-mx dollars and twen-ty-five cents. The recommenda-tion of the Common Co


. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . )•: per By this it appears that their duty had increased in a four-fold proportionin the spare of twenty years. From actual calculation on the average of thepreceding five years, therfe was :v**t> ,r~ lars and thirty-eightcents; I be amount ofmoneys paid the pre-vious year for t he re-lief of indigent fire-men, their widows,and the schooling oftheir children, wasone thousand fivehundred and eighty-mx dollars and twen-ty-five cents. The recommenda-tion of the Common Council to the several religious congregations of the cityto build cisterns at their respective churches, heretofore recorded, was entirelyignored, although it was a measure that would redound to the safety of thechurches as well as of the adjacent property. The co


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