New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-22

Martial Band.
Empire Eugfe e, Fs.rbavea.
Empire Hose Co No. Q, gsirhsvsn-
Phonx Engine Co No 3 Hartford
sprn .feh Brtss Band.
Cataract Ensine Co No. 2, Springfield
Their Engine elegantly and profls-y decorated with
eveTreens, flowers, &c, ard was drawn By SIX gray
horses.
Protection Engine W 2 Wsi.IburJ
Dsmper Engine Co. No. 4, Hartford
Ensine d.eSrsted T VII four l 3, sO1In'''
Engine Co 80. /. Colinsville.
FOURTH DIVISION
Engineer Maria MaIasI b. BID '1'''''
Annihiator Engine Co. No. 5. Hartford.
Nee Haven Brass Band
Neptune Engine Co No 6, Hartford.
Nsp.ure Hose Co. No g. New Haven. Hose Ca'TAs was
Hose Go No C Hartford.
Warrington En ,il Co No 7. LoxeM
Argus Engine Co. No. 8. Nerweh
Uncss Hose Co No. }, Norwich
Engineer BILLises' Assistant Marshal
ktsa Hose Co 10, !, Hartford
Broleport Correct Band
PhepiI Engbe Co. No. s. New HsvenI
Pbeui1 Pioneer Hose CO. No. 2, Hartford.
Pacific Ep.ine Co No chicopee The engine wa. drawn by
Farsvine Brass Band
Was Lock and Bucket Co, Hartford
Engineer ALDEN Assistant Msrstsl
Northampton Bpass Band
Deuse Engine Co. No. 2, Northsmpton-Ensine dEswa by
Martial Bsnd.
Bsy State Engine Co. No. 2 Westaeld.
LINE or MARCH.
I'D Main to Asylum down Asylum to Ann;
through Ann to North Main; down Main TO South
Green CounteTmarched up Main to the State House,
and dismissed for dinner.
At O'Clock the line was again formed and pro-
ceeded through State to Commerce, down Commerce
10 Col. Colts land near the river.
A pole l72 feet high had been raised, against which
the Companies were to play through 400 feet OF
bose. Tie water was taken from the river By the
Hartford Companies into two tanks, and from there
tax en- by the competitors.
The Judges, Messrs. John Carter, Charles Benton,
lanes d. Shule,as, James Il. Crosby and F. F. Rice,
were on q platform about thirty feet high near the
pole.
The Companies played a. follows:
Pacific Of Middletown-li9 feet.
Cataract of Springfeld-Ilo feet, when their hose
burst.
Empire No 4 of Brdgeport-l57 feet.
No of New Haven-l62 feet.
No. of New Haven-l3i feet.
No. of Fairhavep-l40 feet.
Niagara No. 3 of Worcester-l6l feet.
No 3 of Norwich-l29 feet.
No of Westfeld-l60 feet
No of Colnsville-l56 feet hose burst.
No. of Waterbury-l56 feet.
No. of New-Hayen-l32 feet.
No of Holyoke-l72 feet.
Cataract No. Of West Meriden-lOO feet hose
burst.
Neptune No. of williamsburg, y. Y.-l2s feet
burst hose.
Pacific No l Of Chicopee-l74 feet.
No. of Fairhaven-l2s feet; hose burst.
Deluse No. ,, Northampton-l63 feet
The first prize was awarded to Pacific No. !, oil
Chicopee, Mass.
The second prize to HOlyoke No l, HclyOke,
Mass.
The third prize to Deluge No. ., Northampton,
Mass. Massachusetts, took all the prizes.
The trial being over, at about dark, the Companies
dispersed. .,
Eight or ten of the visiting Companies remained
over NIGHT and were well provided for by their Hart
ford friends.
During the evening Neptune Company No. ,, Of
Hartford. gave a splendid supper TO their guests,
Neptune No. :, of Wilismsbursh. Our reporter was
NOT able to remain to record the good things said and
done. -
Tie city was densely crowded with people from al
parts of the country yet not drunken man was sesA
in the street,. With the exception OF few "pock. -
pistols no liquor was to be had.
Every thing passed of quietly and IN the best oil
order.
To-day Friday the Hartford Companies have
trial the przes being two splendid silver pitchers
manufactured By the workmen in the establishment
Of Rogers Brothers, and presented to the fremen
fine time is expected as great many Of the visit RS
remain 10 see the trial