The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-04-16
ANNUAL PAR a DE
AND INSPECTION

HNHIRTY.FIRST ANNUAL p A Il DE
AND INSPECTION
CHARLESTON FIRE DEPARTMENT,
WILL TAKE PLACE ON TUESDAY, 27rH DAY
CT APRIL, 1852 Companies will assemble pune
tually at hatpast Nine O'Clock A. NJ. on cltad'l i
Green. The procession will move precisely at Ten
o'clock, In the following order:
MUSIC.
Chltf Assistants md Clerk of the Eoard.
Mayor and Aldermen.
Charleston Hook and Ladder Company, No.
Charleston Company Of A1men, Pioneer (steamerl
Eagle Engine Company. (steamer.)
vigilant Engine @ Company, tBand.)
Phoenix Engine Company, tsteaner.)
Etna Engine Company, tsteamer)
Charleston Hook and Ladder Company, No. 2.
MUSIC.
Marion Engine Company, tsteamer1
German Engine Company, Band.
Palmetto Engine Company. tsteamer.)
Hope Engine Company, tHandl
Washington Engine Company, tsteamerl
stonewan Er gine Comp any, (Hsnd.l
Young America Engine Company, (steamerl
Line Of March.
Down Calhoun to King, through King to Hssel-
steeet through Meeting to Broad countermarching
ct New-slreet The inspection will take place in
Broad-slreet, in front OF the ausrdhouse, By tho
Mayor aud Aldermen, after which the Companies
will exercise In the following order:
Hand Engines.
yrnTTAN1, g. hope
.. eEKMAN. 4 sroNEWALL.
Trucks
Throwing up their Bed Ladder; ascending nud de-
sending same as on last Annull Parade.
Steamers.
L PIONEER s. 5MtRION.
2.EAGLt. 9. PALMETTO.
q pbTNIX, T. WASHINGTON.
EINA. s. YOUNG AMERICA.
The exercises sill begin by the Band Engines
starting from tie corner of Queen and Meeting
strepts In the same condition Us going to fire. rum
ming four hundred yurds. with eight men to the one
thousand pounds weight Of Engine. reelins of one
hundred feet of hose at tho termination OF the four
hundred yards, taking suction from the drain pit In
Meeting.s,reet opposite Eayne. and. PLAYING ffIy
oSS-'ASN
will he called by Captain GEORGE H WALTEI and
w. G.. WHrLDEN. Esq, who haye been appoint9d
Judges for the occas ION. 81. B. OLNEK and a. STEM
HERMAN, Esqs.. have been appointed starting
Judges.
tho Cnlefr, h5stpante and cloEi. CT Tho no-.a- ~'n
aanman.a lraAaiAAo As ii,n dap
Ibe steamers will follow the same regulations,
except that they are allowed FIVE men to the 1000
pounds weight Of Engine tuot including Engineer
and Fireman., Steamers will be allowed to carry
what water and such fuel as they desire. No mem.
Dor pulling on tho Reels will be allowed to handle
tho Engines during tho run. Fires to start Engines
will commence when the word is given by the Start
ing Judges and Engnes to he ready at ten minutes
notice. Cold water must be In all tho Boilers and
the Boilers Hust be cool Any Engine having heat
ed water In their Boilers will be- rued out after the
ffty feet is obtained. Each Engine will be allowed
to remain at the pit ten MINUTES, but not to e1er-
cisc Companies will give the exact weight of En-.
gines in the weight of water they intend to carry
Eve days before the Parade. to B. N. sTROsEL,
ESQ Clerk Of tho Board The Clerk will mark the
tme OF Zach Company ona Board. which will be in o
conspicuous place.
The Double-brcak Hand Engines will DO allowed to
use their lower breaks only. If they so desire.
Visiting companies are requested to observe the
new feature of exercise, and may select their time
Tho members of the Department aro particularly
requested to assist in kespeg the run Gear, and the
citizens will please to remain on the sidewalks.
The Engines aud Truck performing the work in
the least time will be awarded the prize by Captain
GEO. q. WALTER.
By order ofthe Board of Fremasters.
NJ. NATHAN, Chief Fire Department
B. NJ. sTnoBEL Clerk and Superintendent.
April Is