The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-02
FIRST CLASS ENGINES.


Judges FEET
'l-No. 4, Brooklyn (Jas smith maker) thrcw.....lI7
2-No 81 Adraiic, New York (Jenords do) mills
3-No. g. Neptune, Detroit (u'ion do lty
t-No. 3 Ocean, Springfield CJerords do).........i3ii
5-So. s. Utica Waterman do) ).t..................l2t
S-SO 4 stamford, Conn button do)
e-watcr Witch. Lee Mass (Robbins do i3o
lo-No. g. Frankiyn Brooklyn (JeEords do) ......152
i2-No g. Ocean Little Falls tI,u,ton do .......I2o
let prize $500 awarded No. 81 brooklyn.
I'd prize $3.50 awarded No 2, Stanford, Conn.
SECOND CLASS ESaISEs.
NO g. Newark Wan Ness 4 Co. makers) 1874
2So. s. brooklyn (Ieiiorcs do) ...............ls
3-So s. Hartford Waterman do .................ia2
NO West Troy ittutton do) o).................lJ0
t-So /, wsterfor; fFutlon dol
e-No. 8, Grccnbush Button dol o)...............l3
NO L. whitehall (Button do) o)..................ls
s-No. y Waterford tI,u,on Go) o)................isl
9-So. Ire, Mass. (utton do o.)...........,....i3i
Io-So g. Norwich Com (wa,sfmsn do ...........l3s
l1-So s. Troy John Rodgers do do)...............l43
i2-So rs, New York (Jas Smith do) ............14T
ls-No 3 Newark, \. J. (Jas Smith do) )..........isI
is-No. si New York crorbon dol
ic-No. 2 Yonsers tIas smith dol l:............ioa .ioa
i7No. I, Williamsburg Jas smith dol .... ........lE
I'd Z" ts2oo) No. l. Waterford.
THIRD CLASS ENGINES
No L. Troy, Van Ness Co, " York, makers l42
NO. s, New Haven, Hurmon 4 Co, Bos,on, ma.
s-No !, lrovidcnce jcaOrds. maker. .i.i
S-So IL, New YORK, Finc i Hawthorne, n. Y,
makers. los
e-No rs, New York, Jciords, maker........"....15i
There beng tic between No s, of New Haven and No
2s New York. a second trial had when No. 5, New
Haven threw l2o feet and No 2s New York, iss feet
This gave the prize TO 2s.
lst prize 5000, awarded No. is, New York.
"a {" tsI50), /" No IS New York
II was nearly dark when the Judges through Hale
Kingsley, Esq. announced the awards. As the bullion
handed to the orcmen Of the successful engines
by {. ~ Rathbone, ESQ the treasurer they voce
rousy cbeercd II was, perhaps the most exciting mo.
ment of the very exciting affair Scores Of brooms
somehow procured fastened upon the successful engines
and borne by the mernbers-many OF whom seemed fran
tic nj their success and manifested their enthusiasm by
uninterrupted succession of cheers for everything and
everybody.
This hremen's muster has been a complete success.
The project hazardous one and preparation for IL
involved immense amount Of labor, which the Fire
mems Council performed with perseverance and taste
deserving all manner Of praise
The weather until seven O'Clock last evening
everything that could be desired. At that time high
wind accompanied by lightning thunder and rain, sprung
has played so important part in the trial. AZ the
ground clear Of spectators mischief was Done cx
ccpt TO a neghboring booth, which WIS demolished
Many the companies on last evening, out mum
ber remained until this morning; and before twelve
o'clock the music, with which streets have been vocal
for three days, hushed and the last cred shirt dts
appeared.
Inequalities and attentions have been unbounded Every
of them has been untfng in his efforts to make the
visitcrs comfortable.
Return OF the New York and Brooklyn Fire
men-The Visiting Frremen-Their Recep-
tion, &c.
The great tournament Of the fire companies Of New York
peuct, vaCa Trey, Stamford, DrVOhya a. slasr s.sa,