Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-11-12
The Fire department.

| NEW REGULATIONS.
Mr. H. w. Perkins, Chief Engineer of the Fire
Department, has Issued order calling attention
to the following regulations, which will be strictly
| LIST. Each Company will I've held responsible for
their apparatus leaving their respective Engine
House on false alarm, agd are liable to finc for
| each and every Uffense.
| 3D. When necessary, ropes shall be placed across
the street, and none admitted within the limits
enclosed except equipped flremen and those i'm
| mediately Interested In the property.
| 3D.. AT given signal, (viz thiee blows in sue
cession,) to be given from the whistle Of the
nearest Engine, the different Engineers shall take
| up tho signal and Immediately stop their Engines,
or delach the hose connecting with their Engines.
In order to revent mistakes, and thut this rule
shall be etfcctual, Engineers of Steamers are not
tn use the whistle of their Engines unnecessarily.
4th. No Company shall make an attachment to
the second plug before leading the first attach
ment TO the fire.
9th. The commander of each Hose Carriage
Will, Immediately upon the removal of their hose,
| cause their respective apparatus to be removed
| to reasonable distance from tho immediate fire
ground, so as to allow every fnciliy to those en-
gagged, the advantage of sufficient space to per-
| form their duties in an efficient manner.
9Th. The ropes used for enclosing the fire ground
will be distributed to four different Companies to
be run u all fires. The said ropes to be used for
| or Assistant Engineers. The said Companies to
be held responsible for the ropes, while under
their charge.
Shooting Match.
The Wilmington sharp-shooting Society
had q shooting match on the banks of the Bran
DIVINE, near Rosendale, Tuesday. The shoot
ing commenced at 10 o.clnck, A. NJ, and was
having II shots. The numbers made by each,
with the prizes awarded, will be found in the
official report OF the match appended.
After the match. the members of the society
l1f.non fhat t.
| true German style.
This society Is not intended to be distinctvely
German one persons of any nativity being priv
LEGGED to join 4; neither is Il at all military 10 its
ciety, for Improvement IN rifle practice, and ii is
the earnest desire of its members TO increase 1t
so that it shall be able TO make its matches of
general public interest, and also procure grounds
and club house OF its own. II is believed that
Ii successful in these respects it will be enabled
| to tnaugurate regular Schat=enfesis here, which
will draw large crowds of visitors to our city,
and benefit its trade, while it affords our people
amusement.
The following is the official account of yester-
days match.
REPORT.
At the shouting match of the Wilmington
Sharp-shooting Society, on Tuesday, November
9th, the following numbers were made and prizes
awarded. each contestant having IL shots:
First prize, silver buckle and the champion
ship, to Mr.. Nicholas Jenny; numbers made
126. Second prize. silver-plated water pitcher
awarded to Julius krauspe; numbers made. 1876.
Third prize, silycr-rated hutter dish, to Emile
Butcher; numbers made. 1872. Fourth prize, set
of hunting equipments to Joseph ST. eckle; num-
hers made. 1lS. Fifth prize, one dozen silver
plated spoons, to John Hartmann; numbers
made, los Sixth prize, powder flask, to Will
liam Asen'ger; numbers made, 102.
NICHOLS JENNY, President.
JULIUS KRAusPE, Secretary
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All visitors tn Oak Hall struck with the "Instruc
tions to Statesmen" posed on the wall and sgne by
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| Of hem:
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utmss fairness, candor. honesty and truthii!ness,
shall be exercised ia every transaction. No over
traising, putting up. anything bordering upou de-
ception, shall be prac'iced the sale of goods"
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