New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-06-22
CoMPTRoLI1ER---OFEICIAL..
mo. 5224. /


4 AN ORDINANCE Concerning The Fire Department
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sss Ihs snpRoEs q The Eie Department heei
ey eanss for The term Of Ave from lie 18th day ct b,
sso That the Fire Department shall consist of one eb,s
Enneer q least Two Assistant Engineers one Forena
pany Foateen Engine copanes, Of less than thry
men ssea iosE HOOK and ladder companies Of less ths
Posea q one one driver fireman. not less ha
se That each Engine company shall be provided With on
egns and three hundred feet Of hose the rst quality
segs ae a. ~ Nm, ss ssab Il sGcd order and
win one hook and ladder a se s
ders and one horse with the requisite harness copcte the
SIG Thai each Fre Ensins company shall 6e pro
es ss q os Sqs e fHss 5 n es ana af
nsisa. number OF horses with the reqsie harness complete
SEE That said Chief Engiueer Assistant Engineers Fore
man aud Assistant Fcemen Of companies shall have police
sE5 That each engineer assistant shall mon
M appointment receive warrant or certificate in the follow
easa engineer foreman q ssistantoi Se Fie De
partineut Of The city Of New Orleans and entitled to all
Ss sassssf w siy y SsS sssas &C. Y 7 ssasa Y
and apparatus belonging their companies and shall
lake charge of fires and shall
sa y Ihsl shall g he aty of ths chic assistant
hsm suitable badge i oss ana d"sa Z tass s
r. hs mss situations only
ae N assist in removing furniture goods from
care the same and also g assist in pulling q denoshng
~ s nale n or aaang p necessity REQUIRE and further shall
se their dn G order going To- WORKING
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Grainsnce shal BE- subject e ne # than Of more
Recorder District where tSe q'e rs ecears aa
sse il Thst Chief shan have the sole command
at fires Al members Of the Fire Department IND MI ather
for I s sa saa sse & all proper
q order md oservances of hs aws ordinances
Chief Engineer into he condition Of the enn e s u
belonging the cipy aad Ssed fe he a a ~
psrme as often as circumstances eSpedient Or
Common couc annuss d rero s sas e 3 I'M nm
ether viii he names Il tie and eper = me e am
e hs published annually n such al ths
Of the Chief Engineer receive transmit 10 saia coaees
returns mEde o officers members and te appans belong
oe rean u tie a 4 he FL beaa4I 5a ~
s which a report d saia sas aaa III s sFmPa
report S sid committees al accidents BY e which may hap
and description Of The building destroyed ogehe with nd
nass Of the owners and occupants and estimate losses by
sso n No ssssen under eighteen of shah BE- su
SEC Is That the Foreman and Assistants of zach
ordssd " tit oisf nensef nh egBSi aBBo
sss sady ss sHF s aay A AZ aasa of e
Belonging the same Of TIC Ire ey sIa ga
sas The engine hose be kept roed working order
aiken fthe horses attached lie same ~ fte
sEe " 1t # shall also q their duty % order and dis
nd enforce stict compliance with tile cy ordinance he
aper es a ssep n sa enact me rS SSs % he e hsr
n a u bs q AZ bepn
u companies and of oil absences and tardness
books a4e aay i be ssca ahss Y iS
y Te re- Ct the Common COUNCIL They shall make
nan II na @ e entrusted to their
Is Thai the iofeas and assistants Of each boo AMI
sdar eSmgany sa bs selected aad appointed o among
atened at the house of said company 50 ordered bg e
asd assistants assak Ea haTe s be A. bot ss
Gshfd 70 and and start the hook and dder tho scene
IA carriage n good ortT tEe hoise IL eleany cohiiion
SEC 6 That foreman and assistants o e = sies iee se @
nens company ha bs selected from the twenty mon 4
shea Sls Inc house Of sad and shall be on
age and fuel wagon for the scene Of the fire they shall also
os II seany sendlion and take full and proper Of the
SIC n That the engineer Tho steam fire engine shall n
M ~ g. he house of aid engine shall be always on duty
SEE IL The engineers and members Of several eomnea
o9neeted with he Fire Department shall such cans
aee or Insignia ~ he contractor shall direct and no ote
esson S saa ,a II, he permitted 10 wear she same
ion appear in hestrees eneu except IN cases Of aa
sns s " nsss Thaz z hs sstSs c ana 4 he sh
ne Ist o sxsnne personality al houses erected any lime
III power such alterations and III ae
10y @aoyeppes SIC in the same and such alteration in he Ioca
gpaons as as may s for ne public safety
nies and hook and ladder company shall be located n 1be
av and one hooh an9 ad 9ns stsgm engine com,
econd District three engine companies one steam enai
Third District aid two sa a i
and one hook and ladder company shall be oetsd IN
ss es an eGsapy such hoaes II sd Districts epecvey as
So 81 Tb M q se Common oenncii shall determine
ssa saRR2s'ff 81 I'M " tbsIsSissf ts be Roydsd
subject e @ removal from office heenuef proyie1
se ~ Ina shall bs The duty ofhs Chief Engineer and as
Noes e quad Mayor either Is oa "a asr 81 Isfs5
s5s II Fhs r. II q 'h' 4ell
ted dollars made payable to the Mayor New Orleans and
~ IN ~ once conditioned ofte faithful performance
sEe 20 That each assistant engineer before
undfed dollars made payable Tie Mayor 81 New Oeans
nee Of ibe duties heGeof Tor me faithful perform
se y Tha no association Organized sacey Or club Of
anee, and working under this contract - 40 o-N'
IRE eparnen lie epeo e 9pe II s az Gs
ade u aeeaanee with sections two Of Ills ordnance
and afther IL @ @ Saqe s nsaP ohigf sna
lie same or any one OF the snne oee or ennnyne a.
loh time OF times as he shall see ft - ii" lii "s
sbt. ~. That the puc chaser the contract M ,a AZ
le hfe department. and the active working thereof al te
IN with sections
give payable d the s bs o. ~ Ear
rleas ana MS successors IN Office with secury 10 he an
Gnaad doas conditioned that SAID paieaser g Vi aia
~ perform A. hs own charge and cost dine lie IF XII
ittart ali tfla is required done and neTTrf m
lder and hF virtue of this ordinance f@591+ n NJ '
hat said OF said contract the sale made
aceo.dalce with one and ordnance shall
a lines snrnE the continuance said contract hy II his
og and ready Tor service the cainnn3irs and e
setnpeten1 men ana Officers attached cenpa
d Officers shall whenever alarm ot r. II nr"5 NJ
zee Nlh tite engines anu other apparatus
s @ o. ] e N, @ 70 hem to tha place e aud
icets, with the engines aud other apparatus pr s
eh p ueS ernsed to then shall
e anu assistants, there further danger ID te
: property. e'''eN''"7
SEC 81 That the purchaser of said eontraet at the sale made
one and two Of this ordinance shall
lueRents of article of this ordinance keen
W. eSfs tfe engines the be always in GOOD
der and ready for service - " s9VpN'
sae. 80 That the purchaser or purchasers az tha -
Support OF the Fire Department and .he acye nSi,.
erect ~ the sale te III with seenns e ai
o oi ts afdnanee, shall be bona le pgIchsser or mn,
ti % M y ann an or themselves, this Contract
loF ms or their account and shall moi ans.
assign ofef, Or nldetlet tile 10 an rai ar Tfsas
Term Or portion of term ef Eal eo
q ana laaI SAID purchaser shall gi,n,
bond required W section nine N ms m,
d contract. @ - W ie9eateiieHsse OF =
accordance with sectioas of ills orI3nacs %
'osii az the time 9f The adjudication said sale e s,
mtg hnndsed dolafs " the hands the Ionnrolef Of
" 0rieHns said deposit returned ia sai1 G
band feuuifel