New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-17

in case FIRE should r.ak oct. The Fire Pst!ol
Con Inittee nave also ordered ffy Of their men on
duty today, "a follows:
Ten usu urder command Of Capt John Cro.,n attic npper
station hoge No % CIosoy street f the Tnid oara f
The othe under oonm,.i Of Capt Frsnkin Waterbury '
'h s Seventh ut :: an, "a. E ss D 2 NJ !; EBrne
Ten men ., house Of ", 10 Engine;
Fifteen men st ..stioL No s. John street
The visiting COM sries, who will take paEt IN the
parade, are:
A,s Eas1- k 70 HG 8, n Ea: ~ by
DaDpr Engine No. OF hsitiorei Conn., WITH h.Jaoe Coz
Hf s5 Baud l5 asss Nd y t ssss h Maine G'y Ne r. from
Boston snd ..coTPaisd y GanSrs S.ad New
'f EPa 1 ho:s ooHs,Ss SsF.f ksc1Tod ~ Ma
Rilsae Hc.s Coap,4y No. l Of Ns~bms Received by
Uitea Hose No. ~ Phl.dephi, with Beci Baad Re-
ceiyed By Perry Hose No T. -. ~ ,,fp...,,, ",
with Peterson Conet Baud Received BY Gaaid.0 Engine
Dayy tioc.stt Hook and Ladder Company No Of NsSsk
No reception reported
After the parade, the Board of Engineers are to
dine With Chief Howard at Keefe Saloon, in Broad
way.
Prior to the parade, costly gold medal is presented
TO James H. Mount foreman Of Allan &c Hose Com
pany No. Is, by the members of that Company.
The banner presentation takes place az in the
City Hail Park. We append a description of the
banner: It's size is Line by twelve feet One side IS
Of blue Italian sk which empraced in an ovel is
representation OF a widow and her child rescued by
fireman. female figure representing Protection, is
rioipp upon the clouds in the back ground, present
irp the KEYS of the Fire De parmen to Neptune who,
with his TntODs, awaiting orders upon the brbk
Of the sea. Charity placing money In the hand OF
the widow and pointing to Cornucopia at her feet,
as promise Of future plenty. Below are some EN-
blema Of the Department. The whole appears sur
rounded by CLOUDS Of smoke from the summit OF which
appears Two smiling cheIubs. The principal inscrip
ton is: "New.York Fire Department, Chartered
March 70, 1885,
The other side Of the bsnner is Of royal purple silk,
and has repetition Of the blowy fire asOds 10 the
center Of which is large oval having the arms Of tie
City Of New York. formed by the rope that drags an
engine. Above il medallion containing view OF the
Firemens monument in Greenwood Cemetery. BeloH
are other embems Of tee department representation
of a certificate Of membership and dismissal, and
hydrsnt with tao lengths of hose. The motto being
"Preseuted by the Corporation of the City OF New
York, October II, 1889" The banner, which cost
81 800 was executed by Joseph H. johnson. IL Is
richly trimmed with gold lace and tasses The frame
is of polished hickory with the iron gded
The whole is surmounted by eagle and embiens of
the Fire Department
ANoIHER AFFIDAVIT Row AAoSGsT THE FANCY
THE Leader of Saturday last, publishes very full
and minutely c,rcumstantia account OF the rowdysm
at the late Democratic State Convention held at SYRIA
cuse, in tue shape Of an affidavit from John Capen'
ter who alleges distinctly that he, the Benecia Boy,
Thomas H. Ferres Andie Sheehan, Crow, McMsnon
Alias Monnox o Brien, Blake, Nike Smith, aud other
fighting uep, were all hited by Tom ii. Ferns on be-
half OF Fernando Wood to 60 up to the State Conven-
tion and assist Fernando TO take forcibe possession
thereof Carpenter also swears that Fernando Wood,
through Tom Ferris gave orders to Cornelius Woods
and the deponent to go up on the stage and "tarow
Striker off," AS might have been expected, the pub
LEGATION Of this affidavit Saturday morning led to
bloody noses and bruised heads before Saturday
night "Neely Woods by which aiiectonate
name the terrible Cornelius is called-met Carpenter
late on Saturday evening, and sparIirg exhibtona al
once c. commenced, with disastrous results TO the facial
beauty of both parties. They were separated, how
ever before serious jury was dore, but vi! IN
dvubtedly meet az ain and have it out Meantime,
Ferris pas published affidavit that John Carpenter
ia an "intempera'e man, and not worthy OF beheti
and so it is to bo expected that Carpenter and Ferris
will have little maoing match OF their owp. AS
both Nicely Woods and Ferris are sworn TO be " nsi'
mate friends aud associate Of Fernando Wood, per-
haps the TX Mayor may be compelled to strp snd
enter the ring before al is over
MINOR CRY ITEMS. Prof. Mitchell gives the first
lecture of his course Of four at the Cooper destitute,
this evening, and the Rev. Henry Ward Boecher Will
give the fifth and sixth lecures of the series 10
morrow the Registrars to meet in all the election
districts of this city, for the purpose OF mak'g Tue
registration Of electors required by Law. Two days
only are allowed to complete the registry during
the progress Of trial for petty larceny IN the Special
Sessions on Saturday wnes. stated that there were
ninefy.one coored families in the house NO. ~ Moi
street This tenement is called the workman
Home" On and after Thursday, the 2Oih inst, the
steamers via Stonpeton Fall River, snd Alyns Point,
will leave BsteIy place at o'clock instead of d..
TIE I'd Regiment, Col. Ray Tonpkins, comprising
the various military companies ON Staten island, VIII
psrade for annual Inspection, and review al 'a'np
Washington at 2p m.....T The New loIk IeiAen a'e
canoritg for bell tower, in or near Reservoirs
square, there being TO bell between Thuty'third
street ard loIkvle. Some laborers, WINE u'ssDs
a cellar at No Is Orchard street, on Friday found
skeleton about three feet below the surface. Inc
wnere il was found was formerly large orchard,
and the skeleton is probably the remains Of some me'
Lers of the family who formerly owned the pro-
marty. There is now in this city, fresh hon
the cLisel Of Hiram Powers Of Florence, oeauii-
fully tx, cured fU length s.sre OF the Father OF LIS
Country. clothed in Masonic RECALLS. Il was executed
for FfedsIicksburg Lodge, Virginia 10 which Wash
ip.ton was initiated passed and raised al az expense
If SIS ooO. viii probably be placed on exhibition
before berg sent to Virginia. Judge Clerke VII