The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-01-05
CITY ORDINANCES.

n N u ~ ID N n N e 10
II To make an Appropriation TO the Fire
department. for the Year Eighteen Hundred
Section l. The Select aud Common Councils
OF the City of Phlladelpnia do ordain, That tue
sum OF one hundred and thirteen thousand Two
hundred and fifty ll3,250) dollars be aud the
same Is hereby appropriated to the Fire DeparG-
ment for the year 1859. as follows:-
Item |. For salaries of Chief Engineer and
five assistant engineers and one secretary,
five thousand four hundred (5iO0 dollars.
Item 2. For office expenses printing, adver-
Using, books, stationery, and cleansing, three
Item 3. For carriage hire for Committee on
Trusts and Fire and quarterly visits of Chief
Engineer, three nundTed 1900 dollars
Item a To the Board OF Directors OF the Fire
Department, for rent OF meeJing.ro ON, printing,
stationery, postage, ETC., one hundred (lOO) dol
lars.
companies, to wit:-To the Friendship Engine
Company, and TO the America, Diligent, GOOd
Niagara, Neptune, Pennsylvanls, Perseverance,
Phpnix, Ringgold, Robert Morris, Schuylktll,
South Penn, Taylor, Tivoli, United States, War.
rem, and Washington Hose Companies, aud to
the Columbia, FairmOunt, and Moyamenstng
Steam Forcing Hose Companies, each the sum
OF four hundred dollars-ten Thousand Q0 OOQ
dollars: Provided, That each of the ABOVE
named companies shall carry eight hunirsd
Item q. TO the Empire Hook and LeIder
Company, the SUN OF four hundred (lJW
Iiem T. To the Congress Engine of Chestnut
Hill, Columbia Engine of Germantown, Excel
sior Hose of FIanKford, franklin Engine of
u, l,
Good Intent Engine OF RoXbOrough, Ktugsess {.
ing Engine of KtDgsessing, Mantua Hook aud
Engine of Mount Airy, Rescue Hook and Lad
der Company of FranKford, Union Engine Of
Rising Sun, Union Hose of West Philadelphia,
and Washington Engine of Germantown, each
the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars
three thousand two hundred and fifty $3.50
Item 8. To the Wissahickou Engine Com
pany, the sum OF one hundred QOO) dollars.
Item 9. To the America; Assistance, Golum-
Fairmount, Fellowship of ofGermantown, Frank
lin, Franklin of Germantown, Globe, Good In
tent, Good Will. Hand-in-H Hand, Hibernia,
Hope, Humane, Independence Manayunk Of
Manayunk, Mechanic, Monroe of Hestonville,
Spring Garden ssouth WaTR, United a States
Vigilant, Washington, Washington of Frank
ford; Weccacoe, and Western Steam Fire
Engine Companies, and to the Fame, Good
viii, Harmony, Hope, Independence, Kensing-
ton, Northern Liberty, Philadelphia, Resolu-
tion. Shifller. Spring GARDEN, southwark. West
Philadelphia. and William Penn Hose and
Steam Fire Engine Companies each the sum
Of two Thousand dollars-ninety-two thousand
Item 10 TO ihe Liberty Steam Fire Engine
Company OF Holmesburg, the sum OF fourteen
Provided That each company above nam ed
shall carry eight hundred feet Of forcing hose,
and the Chief Engineer is directed to withhold
the warrant from any comp my that does not
carry I, AMI p o7lded also, that no company
herein enumerated shall receive the gratuity
named in this ordinance whilst out of service.
under suspension by order OF Ine Chief En-
Section 2. That warrants for the said appro-
priation shall be drawn by the Chief Engineer
Of the Fire Department., in conformity with
existing ordinances. -
JOSEPH T. MARCER,
President OF Common Council.
Attest
JOHN ECKsTEIN,
Clerk OF Common Council.
WILLIAM r. SrOKLEY,
President Of Select Council.
Approved this tnirty-first day OF December,
Ammo Domini one thousand eight hundred and
sixty.eight "a d. 1869. -
MORTON MCMICHAEL,
lott Mayor OF Philsdelphia.