, 1873-08-19
MoGrath Gets Angry and Makes
Baseloss Charges.
It Is Ordered that Matz, Gay, and
.., TilleY Get Their Premiums.
Resolutions Offered In Favor
Of Eureka.
Extension Of the Wnter-Pipes to
Check Cholera.
stand-Pipes in High Buildinge-..No
Fire-Marshal Yot.

Fire.Marshal Yot.
Inc common oouaclt met yesterday evening,
.na a. s 49," 80 w D.a .na roaon'' Ins MAYOR
s..a 4A1u, oo"on' n'Aon, "atrons nieuohnlaS,
Tracov. schmjtz, ou11ortnn. n{coIourv clowrn
n. 1ny pomo1, n,1r,er VT, 1o.', n1o"5' c,' G1o".s'
Toath M,nar snaraooa ''u' w. o4"1, roo, ,noe'
Vairk' hloerath, Eckhardt Stout, Mahr, Lon
Eachor, 6chaf1ner, Carney, Cannon, Ogden,
Brandt. Wooduan.
1nnv or.,o-n,,r.
Tho following communication from tie Mayor
yaa rnferrol tn tin commit+ao m 17fr, ~
Waters
The recent re in Tho Singer Building on tho corner
s tSs boss sna IN Tsh91 ton It,, S
upon, VIII roasonablo certainty, for tho sxtinguis
post Of o to o board Of Poise aS Go- no.
10 he 9 e fosa %sor o1 1so
roof OF tho burning building, Thore was
qnga Of oosf tn
VII not sustain tho presume required whom twiated
tho sharp cdges ef eoreo or sn@as e IN e. 'YSe YS
foot above tho ground Tho engines posssss s"c,ant o
power 70 driso tho water e the roof Of tho slies
sist tho cnprmo,,B sraIn to whicf II 10 ~ ~
4 oS WI sa q ysssS
can bo found from which to anfae}ure hose.nino ~
sse y uso fsser an ID eonorav annase1 "s1 as:eso @
whito It Will romhin Of ample strength for loup Tina
for o1unguishin9 froa ii structiircs Of 1uodarato
ployed against Ares whore it must bo drsaUad
cornieee and walls IN buildings Of groat altitao
aSoed By IRON 40 ar rl
o. loathor hose, haa boen fully demonstrated IL
Tho ty Of a iron npoa m nn tharao ana osnes ess
theory, but has boon proven BY actual trial II tho
fire % III s 80 .; % to IT. ths
70 erect Iron atandppea d suitable ia1noor insdo q
with uroper Ioae couplIugs and atom ya}vcs on csc;
Of the upper fioors aud projecting aboyo tbo roof
soay and powerful streams 81 watas could yory ouIe
| " 10 brouRht to bear on tho Ia,uns in anv If
The upper stortes .of tho tallest atructnra' in in
| The city without bursting hoso ~ d.
laying thu aren,en in their work. whero high build
ngs IRE 70 ir"ntags mere sn 20 orso feet here
e4eeouu n e n IT ~ a NJ f Of not
acccsse w y am ,ev liz ,osr @e n - M &
tr1,dnu THROUGH the wall to Tin o,tstn t,oronf jti
coupling f6r tho attachment Of hoso directly from
thu engine. think It would not bo advisable to run
Would so sbe a to So safan Gafp IT Sst op
s II waa a a a1es@ u boas h. a
coat ~ simno ron stondsn;naa t @ ne,uns. lne
and tle loWer aud nsaa,ne hSogh
fo,p ~ &tn
nnor wnn ,nd dS% oGee %oetS rm% 9 M a1a tho
~ III tioa ~ inss,ant ,,sa , @ foet u ~ ~" fcaay
t5as M compared aI vi teT vslue: T1sy Eeaa psots.
anceon hm;lan"s aInnn "a 1av s o,9I ~ 1nsnf
tho Fra Danartent IN conhtn~ ras a1 a,a
sncresao f,a cfsnrca ~ n1tinmH.htnr' % au Hsoaey
sariono asmooo nna dan, n nSt r. . .uu uo.eso -!
tho Aro1non could soizo section Of hose nil rim IN
to tho unper ssorlca roof mud attach 1t to tic
coupling n tar loss time tan thoy could drag several
aunared @ 1eot uR stsrways Or hatch"aya or outside
smo Yhoaayna of nrnnsrty ~, III, III soko ana
by t,o use Of tro,, standpipos ,nnv nften opcaoI ~
aggregate cost Of auch ppes In ali tho high builnas
IN mo business PORTIONS Of tic city. regard their
erection IN high buildings n necessary to tho safety
fore, reeomnend tho passago Of an ordinance making
obligatory on the part Of al ownors Of high build.
e aMr nnan 1g M p5opor DISTANCES
Board ot Public WorIs the ordinance to o enforee s
by aoauato penaltioa ior neglect or rosa 10 cnmnv
Viii Vi ia torma. ''''> 80 '~S'' N'"' - ''~pS
subsequently AID. Pickering introduced an
on Fro and Water, providing that all buildings
ono tilroo-iuoh stand-pipo. '''>'' '''' - ''A''
IAE LihhAAx BUILDING.
The Mayor submitted tho following;
herewith present to YOUR houora}de bo,}v . cnnrn
nfcati0n frbm TIN }Onr nf ElrcafIon in roatjnr r. ~
CHANGING the so-caod old Dritlnwgll iot Il fnr fho
old Custom. House mud toaco property and also
% t,t ~ ia n...i1 ~ ~ III s;ti 1ounsot atatlnB
14 ua. ~ a a v. eU 'up s s9 ~ sou oio oustoin'
att ,sI;e, ~ re,, se Istn' aue unH tu9 utlo
vinU rssoon whie hcrd~ g{panas a,9
tne hn o1canpa If sonnrtv v iii 1 H. ovoT
tbs ntcresta OF thn cfty The oy sten now rennintno
to be taken to perfect tho exchange aud vcB tho tla
70 Tug ol t ana post:oise property u
lhe CITY Is the o1 Ra1u reaplh1on prepared by
| tae law department.,
The resolution, which 10 the one acted on by
tho Board OF Education at lts last meeting, was
adopted
THE ACTING MAYOR.
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