The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-14

heved with BLACK stripes and illuminsted BY Z
novel mechanical angenent with circular jets ol
bright iFht large bright fame poured out Of the sm Ike
stack, wA'eh cast nrid light the the engine
pared aocg In the rccsson the copper chamber Of
the macniGe was brightly pol shed surmointed by
richly silver plated igua lantern with the name nume
rical and emblems the company engraved
the stained glars sides The company paraded seventy
members, uniformed In fire cap, red shirt and
| black pants me body OF the four wheeled
tender OF the engine was painted deep
blue, with name Manhattan and viIL the sides in
gold gilt letters; he wheels painted Q color,
with red stripping On the top of tho tender stuffed
baby elephant, nearly the size Of cart horse II pre-
sented quite novel appearance and caused much merri.
ment 70 the spectators during the procession The Man
haitian, by long Odds had the most elegant and costly
machine and decorations In the procession
COLUMBIAN HosE COMPANY, No ..
John l. HerbeI Foreman.
They turned out forty men, and had their carriage de-
corAted with three arches Of lights running the reel
OF the carriage beautiful coons tail mounted the top
surrounded by lights.
WATER wrCu ESeNH COMPANY, No. 10.
VIM. BaDham, Jr., Foreman
Stationed at Eighty street near Fourth avenue,
and doing duty In the First and Second districts me
company mustered seventy men, all clad In the nremens
uniformred shirt, black pantaloons and nremans cap
Each man bore flaming torch in bis hand The engine
was decorated with thirty lights on the side levers
fore and an, whiie on the air chamber tho stars
stripes nosaed aoit. Tho blazing lights Of tho lamps
the vivid fame from the torches and the crimson shirts
Of the men made up together . brilliant show.
ImrRrY Hoss COMPANY No. 10.
James RcsArd, Foreman.
This carriage was decorated with large plume Of red,
white and blue feathers and Eve handsome saued glass
lamps The carriage Is very har dsome one, and great
care had evidently been bestowed II. Sixty pa-
raded, all attired In tho usual nreman's costume.
ocnsvs Engine COMPANY, No IL.
John Wiley, Foreman.
They paraded eighty men, and had out their Phla.
delphia engine, which painted by Morary. On one
side is well executed painting Of Helen at the Burning
Of hoy "Neptune's Chariot" Commerce" and
Madonna" Two handsome colored lamps adorned the
Up, the whole engine being surrounded by oolored
-: on top Of tho condensng . heavy liberty
,'. & unded by a number Of small lights Two Nge
$500 IN sdorDed the engine, the whole being iu.
s,.,,,s,, ,u..,..t sixty lights They also carried
S,--,.'.-- - presented them by the ladies OF
WASHINGTON HosA -
Arthur Doushery, 70 -
The house OF the company 10 At -
and Second districts They turned out n' sn'.
forty sircng all In regular nremans uniform. 'ea Ana
| carried blazing torch. There particular UAAA
ratsons TO the carriage.
JACKSON Hosx COMPANY, No. 10,
william Graham, Foreman,
Numbering nfty-nve men, presented handsome ap.
pearancs They pataded In red shirts, black pants &c,
| and locked well Tho carriage decorated with a
heavy plume Of red, white and green, and Was well
lighted up
FOURTH DIVISION.
This division formed the south side Of Fourteenth
street, right on Eighth avenue. Engineer O. Joseph
Ruch commanded this DIVISION which marched In the fol-
lowing order
CorrmmAs EsorSR ComrAsr, No a.
Robert Rogers, Foreman
This company mustered eighty Their engine wa
illuminated with gas The principle OF tho ferries anC
cars, which flashed with intense brightness throust
stained cut glass lamps. This wS . novel and very
beautiful feature Of tbs parade.
Exu1aos HosE ConrAsr, No IL,
W. Warner, foreman,
Parsded thirty nvc mon with torches Tho apparatus
was very pretty one being silver mounted but without
decoration Uniform, rod shirt, nrc cap, black pant
i CzASxAn Eson1 COMPANY, No. lG
| winiam Stout, Foreman.
In mont OF this spsns two lanterns, and the
boiler large and handsome bulls eye lamp Of whts and
blue sAss. me wheels painted In blue, red and
gold On the leader jacket dsplAysd The designation
oS the company. nsy turned out seventy men, Who
we're dressed red shirss black pants belts and white
oomiorssrs, with tho usual IRE cap.
ATLANTIC Hom COMPANY, No. Is
| John Kevr,san, Foreman.
me style Of this carriage wn remarkably plain Ant
neat; no decorations, beyood three handsome sivc
lamps, we're observable Forty passdod 10 the COS
tune usually worn by ths members of our Fire Depart
mont
Usos hook AsD LADpn CoxrAsy, No s,
James Kelly, Foreman,
ParsAad In red shirts black pants, Sc, and numbers
any msn. Ths apparatus ~ haadsomsly trimmed viii
oo,orsa Anssr,s while shs carried torches and Gre
wosha
MoHAwK EseDl cexpASr, No. 10.
John J. Glass, Foreman.
Ahrgs nsmbsr Of riches plAosd round ths engine
whis On The Top handsome calcium liGht wH plaosd
| mh was brought over In the Vanderbilt o. her las
trip, and esss sboat s7oo n ws imported ffon Lon
don ~ tAs - u this Company. oss husdrsd ~
paysded, an u The usuaI arsmans drssa
Toxrrus Hom conrAHY, No 10,
james rlIy, Forsmas,
Psrsded IN red shiyts black pants 10 fhey numbered
orsy.svs men, and looked vsry wsu ms carriage ~
ornamepsed with the miniature ngurs Of fireman and
stunsd squirrel The display Of torches md fireworks
w. vsry ans
EAm Hvm rsoxs ConASy, No II,
/ Alfrsd a. Doaaids, Tcrsnas,
Parsdel seventy men, with torches, making very
handsome display. me apparatus wN lighted up %
each side with torches, and looked very veu. ns On
gine, which seooad class one, vss not decorated in
any way, neither vas there any display Of rsnspsrea
c,ss rhs zsa were drsssd In red shirts, black paa no
UnoS Kxcuu con pASr, No. 10,
JAm0 Connelv, Foreman.
Paradod seventy men, preceded BY Robertsoos brAss
band of lamps were suspended along ths brakss