The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-15
Gelebratians.

CHARLESTON FIRE DEPARTMENT,
WILL TAKE PLACE ON TUESDAY, 9th DAY
{ T APRIL 1869. Companies will assemble pune
tu,lly o. halfpaat Nino O'Clock a. M., on .Clad u
Green. The procession will move precisely at Ten
O'Clock, in the following orser:
MUSIC
chi,f Assistants and Clerk Of the Poard.
Mayor and Al1ermen.-
Charleston Hook and Ladder Company, No.
Charleston Company Of AXmen, Pi.neer (steamer) J
Eagle Engine Company, (ateamer.)
YisIlaut Engire c Company, tBand.)
Phonix Engine Company, (Steamer.)
Eina Engine Comuany, iSteamer)
Charleston Hook and Ladder Company, No. 2.
Marion Engine Company tsteamer.l
German Engine Company, tHand.)
Palmetto Engine Company, tSteamer.)
Bope Engine Company. tHand.)
Washington Engine Company, tsteamer.I
siouewall Er glDe Company, tHand.)
Younx America Engine Company, ibteamer.)
Limo Of March.
Down Calhoun to King. though King TO Aasei'
street. ihr ugh Meeting to Broad. countermarchins
at New.streeL The inspection will take place IN
Broad.slross, ID front OF the auIrdhouse, by the
Mayor aud Aldermen. after which the Companies
will exercise IN the following order:'
Hand Enginss.
]. yIGIEANT. s. aOFE.
GERMAN. L. sEoNEwALL.
Trucks.
No ro..2..
Throwing up tseir Bod Ladder, ascending and de-
sending came usoN Inst Annual Parade:
Steamers.
, PIONEER, 5. MARION.
2. EAGL:. o. PALMElIu.
PBENIX.. T. WASHINGTON
ErNA. s. YOUNGAMERICA.
Tho exercises sN begin by the Basd Engines
starting from the. corner Of Queen and Meeting
streets In the sap,p condition going to afre rum
ming four hundred yards with eight men to the one
thousand pound, weight OF Engine. ree!ing OF one
hundred t-et of hose at tho termination otthe four
hundred yards, taking suction from the Grain pit In
Mee,ins.s,reet, opposite Hayne. and PLAYING fifty
feet AS soon as the fifty ieet is obtained the time
will 10 called by captain GEonok H. WALrEn and
Y. G. WHlLDEN. Esg, who have been appointed
Judges for the occas ion. a. B. OLNEY and a. SIrs'
MEnMAN, Esqs., have been appointed Starting
Judges.
The Chiefs, Assistants and clork Of tho Board will
| command tho exercises Of the day.
Tho s.eamers will. follow the same regulations,
e1cep! that they aro allowed Eve men tc tue 1000
pouud, weight OF Engno mot including Engineer
| ard Fireman.l Steamers will 10 allowed 20 carry
what water aud sucL fuel aa they desire. No mem
bcr pulling on tho Rso.s will be allowed TO handle
| tho Engines during tue run Fires to start Engine:
| will commence when tho word Is given by the start
Ing Judges aud Engines to bo rcad9 Of ten minutes
/ notice. cold water must be in all the Boilers, ane
the Boilers must bo cool. Any Engine having heat
cd water In their Roiers will be ru ed oat alter th'
fifty toet is obtained. Each Engine will be allowed
to remain at the pit ton minutes, but not to e1er
ciso. Companies will give the exact Weight OF I'm
cnes with the weight Of water thoy Intend to carr
| i've DAYS before The Parade. to B. NJ SfRoBEL
ESQ Clerk cf tie Board. The Clerk will mark the
tim, of each Company on Board which will be in
| conspicuous place
The Double-break Hand Engines will be allowed te
use their lower breaks only. If they sodesire.
Visiting companies aro requested. to observe th'
new feature Of EXERCISE and may select their tine
The members of the Department. are psrtcularl!
req 1esied assist in keeprg the, run GEAR and tn
citizens will please to remain on the Sidewalks
The trgines aud Truck performing the work II
the least tmo will be awarded the prize by Captain
! GEO q. WALTER.
By ordor of,he Board of Ftremasters.
ME- NATHAN, Chief Fire Department.
L. NJ sTnoDEL, Clerk and Superintendent.
Anril l6