The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-05
FOURTH or m.M,H suEy1raEs.

| Mr. L. Charlton, of The same company, was
| the recipient from his comrades VI u fine
parade cap.
Miss |, vgnnuj, godmothnr Of Orleans
Company's engine presented tho company
with a fine flag.
Tho members Of Orleans No. 81 were cntnr-
tainnd bv Mr.. d. I,opez. ut tho German Hall.
on Exchange Alley.
Messrs H. j Peterson and Il. Forester, of
Brooklyn No. q. Algiers. wore both awarded
gold medals for active services.
Mr.. james Campbell, president OF Eagle
NO T. was presented Yesterday bv tho mem.
hers Of the company with magnificent gn'o
medal.
Tho Tiremrn's Association ~ Algicra pre-
sented Mr.. Hammer foreman If Brooklyn
No. g. with n fine gold modal as all appreCih-
ton Of his valuable services.
ph,ruix Fire Company No y treated their
fricnds 10 q grand dinner ut the residence ri
Il. Cnrdrs, ESQ, No G2h Royal street, be-
tween Montegut and Clnuet
At I,orleres Elite clHp -roen on St Louis
street, tho boys" of Eagle ny. 7s.nd friends,
whilnd away tho evening hours nf yesterday
in pleasant lga#tronomieaD occupations,
Brooklyn No. 2 entertained their friends at
woods House.. in Algiera. All passed. u
a table and the hand holds u foaming bumper
Louisiana No 10, thor friends and invited
guests from Carroltpn. sat down To u
| recherche feast at Grunewald Hall last even
ing After tho inner man had been con
scientiously renovated and refreshed. NJ I'D
jnlrned To tho ballroom, where the lively
music aud tripping feet kept time until tho
"wec sma' houisf
| The boys of Mechanics No. G Ind good din
ner yesterday and many invited guests phrtc,-
pntea to their heHtts' O intent Many toasta
| were drank and all retired happy.
| The DEMOCRAT ia thankful to tho following
companies for delightful serenades; Volunteer
Fire Company No. Laayr,,n No !, mre nn NO 70
| Louisiana Hose and others.
magnificent Htimonial VIVA presented yes
to-day by The members of Mechanics No 9 to
| the deesa alton of tlreman from Vi"ksburg. who
remain here as their invited gueHs.
| Eaglo Fire Company No. was trented to =
eumptuous bouquet yesterday by their Grand
opposite the State. House, The kird compli-
ments t., the press are duly appreciated.
The dinner given by big six'' after tho IN
rade y, sterday was grand affair. and much
pleased The, inner man. Speeches were !, III made
that pleased tho flro boys by Hon. 3. J. N. Smith.
| Mr.. Alex. Dasheimer and others.
On yesterday morning at 9 o'clock tho mem,
to tho house Of Mr.. and Mrs. valstn vgnaud,
for tho purpose OF receiving Mt the hands Of
their little daughter. Miss Lie" beautiful
| American flag.
st. BERNARD Fire Company No. / made a fine
display yesterday. After the parade the com
pnny took Il punch with the President, N r.
NHmA AuEuatlU ADu tnel TetIlFHHu " !ubit
| headquarters at tho slaugh' err House landing.
where they partonk Of aa eleg mt repast offered
by our friend Louis renowned ns 4 caterer
| and gastronomer.
On Sunday evening Chief Engineer Thomas
| OConnor was taken by surprise by his fellow
nremen. who presented him with magnitlc mt
aud costly solid silver and gold fire trumpet.
probably Tho finest that is owned in this city.
The trumnet ~ tho gift OF the assistant en-.
ginee q Of the department and the foramen of
the various companies who have thus fee'ing,y
| expressed their recognition of tho valuable
ment during the many years that he has been
Its chief engineer.
| Mr. OC nnor was also presented yesterday
wrenth on behalf Of ladies residing on st.
| charlea streat