Worcester daily spy., 1858-08-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
w Or Z E t e R FIRE
DEPARTM ENT.
$4,000 IN PRIZES.
FIREMEN'S MUSTER,
At Worcester, Mass.
The Worcester Fire Department happy to
SECOND GRAND FIREMEN'S MUSTER,
to be in this City
Wednesday, Thuradny, and Friday, the
sth, 9Th, s. IOth of September, 1858.
At which time cordially invite the presence of all
Brother Firemen.
Through the generosity of the citizens Of Worcester
the Engineers of the Worcester Fire Department are
enabled to offer the most liberal ind ucemea 10 all FIRE
COMPANIES to visit upon this OCCASION and to offer
Liberal Prizes to be conended for by all Fire Companies
who wish to enter the list.
WEDNE SDAY
Will be devoted, by the Fireuen of Worcester to the
RECEPTION Of such Companies may arrive on that
day. and to social intercourse with their brother Freme
from abroad At P. NJ Drswag of Lots for the order
of the procession and playing, will take place Warren
Hall, Pearl street, Head Quarters of the Board of Eng
Companies not present at that time should be
represented by Delegate.
H u Ii , - "A
The Procession will be formed the City Park at 81
O'Clock A. NJ under the direction OF the Chief Engineer
and Assistants, and will move through the principal
Streets after which there will be
A Grand Trial of Skill for Six Cash
Prizes.
70 be contended for by all Companies from abroad.
The Prizes will be aWarded to the successful competitors,
as follows:
First Prize ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s4oO
Third /" Offered by Mayor DavIs) ....... 100
Fourth 8 Offered y the Butchers OF Wors'rJ 100
Fifth ......-...................... IS
SlXth " ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. so
No CLASSIFICATION OF ENGINES
Each Company will drsugbt its own water playing
through four hundred feet Of Hose with such pipe rs
each may select, throwing the stream perpendicular
through hoop sir eet in diameter, attached to pole
fifty feet from the ground The Prizes will be awarded
according to the decision of mpartia judges be ap
pointed for the purp7se upon the height Of the stream
throWH Each Company will be allowed Ten Minutes
to arrange apparatus and play the match. Time of
trial, Minute In OF bursting of Hose another
trial will be allowed, provided such is accomplished
within the ten minutes allotted; at The expiration Of
which time the Company contending must withdraw.
Any misunderstanding which may arise in regard to
the Interpretation Of the Rules Of Playing fer the Prizes
will be decided by the Chief Engineer of the Worcester
Fire Department
Companies accepting the above invitation Will confer
f'vor by informing the Board of Engineers at their
earliest cOnUentnce, stating the tune of their intended
arrival II accompanied by Band of Music, please
state the fact and the name NJ the Band; also the
of the builder of the Engne size of Cylinder, and length
OF Stroke.
Engineers from abroad will please report Themselves
upon, their arrival, at Head Quarters, Warren Hail.
Pearl street.
RTDAY,
The Worcester Fire Department will Parade and have
Trial of Skill for the following Prizes:
Engine Companies
First Prize Offered by Nathan Washburn, Esq 500
Second Hos. compant.. One Prize, IS IS
Hook and LaiGer Companies Prize 80
L, w. STURTEV Want. Chief Engineer.
SAMUEL A. PORTER,
Il. G. WATKINS,
RUSSELL K SHEPARD, Assistant
WN. d, HEYWOOD, Engineers
ELIJAH E. MILLER.
LEONARD HUDSON,
E. G. WATKINS,
Clerk of the Board of Engineers.
Worcester, Aug. II, 1858. dM,w,&Ftm au1s
Cd U R e G o F e e {.
Every who is not wholly deficient in the of
saste knows that
UEsE G FEE
is indeed "a fit drink for the GODS" but the article
composed of
DRIED PEAS, BRAN, &C.,
and soil for COFFEE is exactly the kind to suit the
delicate palate of the present generation.
Know ye then, That
PURE OLD JAVA,
MOCHA,
l. A G u A r Y A +.
ST. DoHGTN GO,
And various other varieties, can be bought of the
subscribers, and then
Ground in the Presence of the Purchaser
So there can be no deception.
HOUSE-K EEPERS,
| Give our COFFEE a trial. and you will be satisfied
PUTNAM & SMITH.
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