Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-08-13
MISCELLANEOUS.
EvIRE MEME MUST FER
Al WorcesIer, Massachusetts.

THE Annual Parade and Drill of the Worcester Fire De-
par;ment will take place
Thursday s Friday, Sept. Sd s. 4Ih, $50.
In which all Fire Companies from abroad are cordially
invited to participate, forming
GRAND FIREMEN'S MUSTER.
For such purpose we extend an invitation to all Brother
Eiremen tc be present with
The annual drill Of the Worcester Department. and the
reception and escort of such companies may attend will
take lace on Thur day.
FRIDAY, the procession will be formed on the City
Park at O'Clock a. m, ulder the direction of the Chief
Engineer ard Assisians and viii through the prin-
oipa steets, after which there will be a
Grand Trial of Skill for Five Prizes,
To be commended for by all Companies from abroad The
prizes will be awarded to the successful competitors
follows, viz:
First Pre-. ...S200
Second Prize. ...."..... $500
Ihrd Prize.. $500
Fourth SIS Drz4 oRT Tl19 y Nv E.o
Fifth Prze............. $50
Each company will draught its own water, playing
through four hundred feet Of hose. with such PIPE as
each may select, throwing the sIream perpendiculr
through hoop attached 70 pole erected for purpose.
The prizs will be awarded according the Judgment Of
Impartial Judges to be app nted for the purpose; said
prizes to be awarded upon the height of the stream
thrown Each company will be allowed ten minutes to
arrange apparatus and play the match Time of trial
one minute. In ri the bursting of hose, another
trial will be allowed, provijed such trial is pshed
within the minutes allotted the expiration Of which
ime the company contendng must WITHDRAW Any mis-
understa ding which my arise in regard iuterpre
taton If the rules Of playing for the Prizes will be de
cided ny the Chief Engineer of the Worcester Fire De-
pa'ment The order of playing by each company, will
be decided by lot
Companies accepting the above invitation will confer
favor by informing the Board of Engineers at their EARL
est convenience stating the of their intended arrival
that they may be furnished with escort If to be &C
companied with Band of Music please state the fact
and tn name of the Band
Engineers from abroad will report themselves as such
upon their arrival and place VIII be assigned them in
the procession
Lw. sTURTEvANT, Chef Engineer.
SAMUEL A. PORTER,
LYMAN HOWE,
G, Watkins 80.
RUSSELL H. SHEPARD. ~ Eng '"eeis'
WILLIAM Haywood,
ELIJAH f. Miller
L G. WATKINS, Cpk of Board of Eng'rs.
Worcester, July 24th. 1857 d2a vt>4 jy27
ENITY COLLECTORS \ OTICS &. = The
u owners and occupants Of the following described
parcels Of Real Estate situated in toe City and Ccuaty of
worcester, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, are
hereby notified that the Taxes thereon severay assessed
Tor the year 1885 according to the lists committed
as Collector of Taxes for said City, by the Assessors of
Taxes remain unpaid, and that said parcels of Real rs
tate will be offered for sale Public Auction on Tues
day the twenty li'h day of August 10 O'Clock M
in front OF my office City Hail. FIR the payment of said
Taxes together with all the costs and charges thereon
unless the same shall be previously discharged.
WARnl.
JAMES Il. BANCROFT c. h. PRATT, Assignee
House and lard South side OF Millbrook street,
hVuSut " ildNen bO
Lot Of land South side May street, bought of Now
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. -. 81 90
Lot of land corner Clarem3nt and Silver streets.
OOuBnI Oh MoWTy q Locke. 81 10
WARD EDWIN STONE,
Esete he lives on South side of Elm street next
West of Estate OF G. Paine Heirs. ..........$22 40
Lot and unhnised house adj 1ininP. 20
joseph 7. CLoUGH,
Lot OF land on South side of May street. bought of
Ell Thayer SO so
LABKN SMITH.
Estate North side of Pleasant stree. d bnuse West
of Russell street, bought nf Sullivan .....$1s %
Estate East side of Mason street, next to Estate
owned by P. Wadsworth, bought OF Chapman. SIT so
Estate East side of Newton street, next to corner
House; .$l5 40
...:....................$ l7 so
Balance Of land on Union Hill bought Of H Cha
pin, including 80 lots called Bemis & Robinson
lots, and Included In the following bounds:-
Norh by Hsna street, East by Mendon street,
South by Union avenae,, and West by Penn
avenue ........................... s91 90
Balance Of land on Union Bin, bought of John
Pond, and described Smiths glaBs of lots. s42 90
GEO ". WHEELER
aul d3sSeod2w Treasurer and Collector.