The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-01-04


3. Hibernia Bngne-Entire apparatus.
&. Perseverance, Hose-In service.
Z. Philadelphia Engine-Dismssed.
s. Phoenix Hose-Carriage in service.
3. Schuykill Hose-Carriage and truck.
10. Washington HOse-Carriage and truck.
THIRD DISTRICT
l. America Engince-Steamer and carriage
q Diligent lIose-Carriage in service.
3. Empire Hook and Ladder-Truck.
4. Paramount Engne-Steamer only.
b. Paramount Hose-out of service.
6. Good VIII Hose-Suspended.
z Humane Hose-In service.
s. Independence Engine-Suspended.
9. Neptune Hnse-Carriage.
10. Northern Liberty Engne-Steamer and carriage.
IL. Pennsylvania Hose-Carriage.
10 Spring Garden Engine-Engine and carriage.
13. United States Engne-Steamer and carriage.
ID. United States Hose-Carrage.
10. Nigilant Engine-Carriage only.
It. Western EDgine-Engine and carriage.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
J. Assistance Engine-Steamer and carriage.
2. Friendship Engne-Caniage.
3, Globe EDgine-Steamer and carriage.
T. Good Intent Engine Steamer,
D. TIand-in. Hand Engine-Steamer and carriage
T. independence Hose-Steamer and carriage.
S. Kensington Hose-Steamer.
g. Lafayette Hose-Carrage
10. Lincoln IIOse-Carriage.
IL. Mechanic EDgiHe-Engine and carriage.
- Northern Liberty llose-steamer ana carriage.
49, Ringgold Hose-Cariage.
a. Resolution Hose-Steamst IIt % and carriage: 49,,
hook and-ladder truck.
16 South Penn Hose-Carrage.
II. Taylor 1ose-Suspended.
lS Tivoli HCse-Carriage.
49, william Penn HoseHSieamer and carrlage.
FIFTH DISTRICT.
!. Decatur Engne-SteameT.
2. Excelsior Hose e-Carriage.
2. Franklin, OF Frankford- Carriage.
4. Liberty, OF Holmesburg- S'eamer.
b. Rescue Hook and Ladder-llook and Ladder
c. Union, OF Rising sun
7. Washington, OF Frankford--Stealner
SIXTH DISTRICT.
l. Columbia, OF GeTmantOWn-Carriage
2. Congress- OF Chesnut Hi-Carriage.
3. Fellowship, OF Germantewn-Steamer and car
4. Franklin, of Germantown -Eutire apparatus.
o. Germantown Hose-Carrlage.
4. Good Intent, ROXbOrOugh-C Carriage.
Z. Manayunk Engine-Steamer and carriage.
s. Mount Airy Engne-Carrtage.
9. Washington, Of Germ mantown-Carriage.
10. Wissahickon Engne-Carrlage.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
!. Columbia Engine-In service.
=. kingsessng Engine, Hose and Hand-engne-ln
service.
g. Mantua Hook.a and -Ladder-In service.
4. Monroe Engine-ln service.
3. Union Hose In service.
Z. West Philadelphia Hose-ln service.
Communications were then read from the Dill.
gent Engine, Hope Hose, Philadelphia Hose Com
pany, Spring Garden Hose, and Fame Hose, ten
dering the use OF their apparatus to the CON-
Mr.. Cantlin said that as an earnest of the dtspo-
stiOn of the Dil!gent Engine Company, he was
authorized to tender to the commission the seven
keys OF their property. The communications were
laid on the table temporarily and recess of 10
minutes was agreed 10 for consultation.
on reassembng Mr.. Lyndall moved that Mr. j.
r. CantliD, of the Franklin Engine, be elected per-
Mr.. Pumly moved that Henry VIII, of the
Western Engine, be elected Messenger which was
communication was received from Chief En-
gineer DOwney stating that the Western Fire Com
pany would continue TO remain IN service as hereto
fore, and would gladly aid the commission.
Mr.. Lyndall moved that committee of three be
appointed to draft rules and reg Iatons for the gov
eTnment OF the commission, which was agreed to,
and Messrs. Lyndall, MeCully, and Lawrence were
Mr.. Piumly moved a committee of three be ap-
pointed to select a permanent place OF meeting,
which was agreed to- and Messrs. Plumly, Porter,
and Butler were appointed.
MIR. McCully moved the Committee on Advertising
get the necessary hooks and papers for the commits,
sion, and have the ordinance printed, which was
MrTpnmly moved that when the chamber ad-
Ournit be to meet in Select Council tomorrow
morning at 10 O'clock which was agreed to.
Mr.. Lawrence moved that the thanks OF the com
his kindness in granting the Of his apartments
Tor the purpose OF the commission, which was
agreed 10, and the meeting adjourned.
THE KNIGHTS OF ST. CRIsPIN.-The Grand
Lodge of the Knights of st. Crispin of Pennsyl-
vania held its annual session yesterday at No
50 South Seventh street. Thomas Phllpps,
Grand Sir knight, presided. The report OF the
Grand Secretary, Mr. John Cue was read, show
ing that there are sixteen subordinate lodges
having membership of 5000. 1t was reported
by a delegate from one of the lodges in Cam
den, n. j., that cooperative shop would
shortly be started at Hammonton, n. j. The
$1,000 towards the purchase of machinery, and
the balance necessary would be raised by the
sale of shares of stock.
PoINT BREEZE PARK.-ELECTIoN OF Or
FICERs.-At an election held at Point Breeze
Park on Monday, the I'd instant, the following
gentlemen were unanimously elected officers; -
President-GeOrgeS Sturgis. Directors William
Amer, William BallengeT, Joseph s. Bell, John
T. Bailey, James McFillin, Jr., William e.
Albright, s. Gross Fry, Joseph Shoemaker
F. b. Cotton, B. d. Stetson, Samuel Daniels,
A. Ii. Mershon. There were about twenty
proxies presented to be voted upon, and found
to be vslUeless, as the assessment for 1870 had
not been paid thereon.
WASH CLoTHRe.-L Last evening Policeman
Ryan, at Seventh and Bainbridge streets, came
upon two men named Henry Wilson and James
Smith, who were acting very susplclOusly with
basket of wash clothes. The goods were sub
sequently ascertained to have been stolen from
q neighboring dwelling, and Alderman BOnsall
committed the prisoners for trial.
THE REPUBLICAN INyIECIBLEs will hold their
ANIMAL TnpptiDO this QVpDIn0 AT tho Nat al