The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-16
THE FIRE DEPAR rNENT.
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To TN RrrGrsfsrAryrs OF IN NV yoax Fms Drxsnr
In presenine your notice ths lon. Of me ensc
g. ssre o. he SssS H i ta ne a y9ss
sntptNes great d.ranuton Of the ass r'epts tor
70 pr n 5 sspy ae cs ~ more 70 5, ,s pre-
rnsn , Yo y na liz a am q S d he
ac,e portion Of the Department 10 oousis, O ~ men
long sxrerienee Your frusecis are Wei ssdthaI With an
Ec sse ~ ,he active ranks masses a9diona' appicas on
diseus The neg sy OF SO ai,e fore, se VA ccons or
6shp FIR N o. = ~lo arr posed q ~. only nora r.
physical condition d applicants, conendns with
con enda,ion 70 e hos Who IN addition g wanting q
Der q The Department who moi POSSESSED o. haos q prsc
earIerily hope tia. the representative w ca the
enton OF TIE honorable hoard q Fire Commissioner % thc
anas a. members Of the New York FRI Department
Tor are assured that pcrpe our noble insttu
ton depends the character Of those who All the active
In returning thanks those no have aided he fand dur
lie esntienen composing the Firemen's BAL Cnurncr
unno,ced Although the mel amount Icees - rom &c
or several yesr peyon. nsyeraeless W. fully ,ppre ~,
ne OF pleasure and conf present. and
although the fund sustained temporary 10 : n peeaaiay
ton FIR Bah fully sustained ana the eaorts
the COMMITTEE 70 please rs patrons Vas
or the varo,is nunlfcent locations made By The mun
hsn ns annual Gn donation ds ~ the Honor
BILE Common Council IN I'D q the Charitable Fund Depart
20 Messrs Joseph E Miler Edwin rorres. and he pro
h ncs =, W inr syessl a. nn,nns 10 liz ,tn-
men, the entire amount against he Department Tor printing
~ referring report YOU win per
Butchers and Drovers Bank the credit Of n. ~
a daa MD "a n rs Hna 'ah
since tsn h has received from various sources the san %
~enty cefs as S5S o5 whc il the acgregaie snsuns 10
hirs one I'VE hundred and eshys donss aud
IN tie above sum IS inclqd.d two thousand dollars for
TIC Disbursements for the same period have amounted
hiry thousand eight hundsd ano nneysesen dollars and
ars renyesied leaving balance in te BucIs aad Do
and and s inS -four "a do rs and cn s m
The Permanent Fund remains ie Same a. &c last report
marcsets an SO IN Manhattan bank siocs
am ~ n IF si from 70 ns p"s SAg sne 'y e.
orney for violation Of the Corporation rdnane relative 70
cyiiec Cd since the 1T dav of june la.t
ye l. building in this CIV; also changing n,aner y -
forcing hr sa as Wr e. ss ne ,se o. IN,
Las ssar,ey earsea s,ase The Law won Into se neverhe
n he @ h4 our sp as s ven az Gre
Be forgotten u tb roenao destruction 10 life
SSIsg e e~in WSo s ne 's n se "s
10 be derived in this respect by the sections of the
Sepes under the aesn Of the same lat ~ Ii M. ss sa IN
b. called such horrid destruction Of
II has been prese Mt task % recount.
the various recipients Of the
the New York versty sl exist y IL hoped that
for the credit u the Department they VIII be speey filled
ANY information relative Ia admission purs viii be fur
uishod BY the School COMMITTEE
Tho Committee Fuel have distributed cos amounting IN
all as per report Of the Treasurer. e $500 - and have
cont, acted for fuel for the present
The Special Committee on Donations and Benehts report
that the Benef in AID Of the Department fard which
given At Nblos October 20 resulted owing the hearty
response given by tie representa- in assisting he efforts
~ the adding The fund the 81 Isl q
There balance due for tickets received from the
committee.
present time whrn the on OF recraan,ng the
Fire Deparme artate only by the members Of
Department but By the press highly important II any
needed, that should
II change requisite such chEsse b. made
continue the Volunteer Department conaDd tho
confidence and support Of our citizens.
The duty or fireman. In addition stre performance
Of his trust prompt compliance with the orders 81 ais
superior ofcefy by c,ful his brother
endeavorinR 10 clcate friendly feeling With ell members
submitting laws which have been enacted The
Sernent Of TIC Department, While such laws exist II they
detrimental OF the Department;
benefit viii be accomplished by effort have rnod
fed tlsn by open violation OF the As ards
ec,ed by to guard sacred snd resporsir trust
indy idusy and collectively pursue course which viii
only perpetuste noble institution but VII
The widows and orphans Of deceased behrn that
which they look 10 In the hour OF trial y sad lot
that the families OF those Who IL fo-mer years have
aided the fund have. by the yc<sgdes Of If
been compelled 20 seek relief from that
The Of service OF Messr Henry A. Burr Zophar Mills
William liams expire tie annual meeting; viii he
three esch Al q
which II respectfully submitted.
BY order ~ the Board Of Trustees
GKoacx Y Nrssrrr. Secretary.
NV YORK, December 3 iSU,