The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-30
ruE ALa1ERs LF1REMEN.
.a1abration of the Twenty -f1rst 800.
niVersary.

rs.1.1,ration of the TWenCy-E liss
niversary.
without doubt yesterday was on r,,.. =.
,,raI,aat andgreatest days which tne fIen
frict (A,giers1 has had ID yeals "a
aa.,, ,,nttl the sun went down the dlstrlc
J., : f,ntter Of excitement. end, geneIaily =
Inc was as happy and well satisnea WIN
NJ 1t IL possible for district 60 pe al
The occasion was no smaA -peThe
Ing less than the tWenty.hfs s q aP Oh the
the organization OF the gaiiahe flght well
ruhfeh does duty In that sectifsir purpose
,nvs had determined that tine was
dav should be unusualgE
..g Az ,hev succeed In efand about o'clock
,Tha f,rst thing onoved In the following
of the entirefand marshal.
thaline w AIDS.
a.dar. .teiter. Pelican Steam Fire Com
DAeffer, Pelican Steam Fire Company
.an Chestnut. Brooklyn Steam Fire Com
seter Fink, Washington Hook and Ladder
EdWard Quinn Washington Hook and Lad
r Frank Martin. Morgan Fire Company No. 8.
Patrick McCloskey, Morgan Fire Company
CHIEF ENGINEER AND ASSISTANTS.
Timothy DAILY, Jr. chief engineer
John Larrieau first assistant engineer.
r. MulcaTe. second assistant engineer.
Pelican Steam Fire Company No.
Washington Hook and Ladder Company No L.
Morgan Fire Company No. 8.
Each Of the companies were headed by their
officers, who are named as follows:
PELICAN No. l..
VI Kline PRESIDENT p Degbaye: vice presl-
urer: III -Tsoadely. foreman; G. Porter. first as.
ssistant; j.. Cline. second assistant.
WASHINGTON NO. /.
John cqan PRECEDENT poen
assistant; Ed Foley. second assistant.
BROOKLYN NO. 2.
FL. Kelyan, president; 3. Hartnar. vice presi- |
man, Forsstera rst ASSISTANT D91 faeer
second assistant
MORGAN NO. 8.
A. Amann. president; T. MeQuileny., vice
Ws onarss ob he1e ss rst saa
,John Wells, second assistant.
The district, as will be seen has but four
members, and % they turned out In force yes
terday. and as the ranks were swelled BY dele
of the City On tis Side 81 the river the display
30 far as, numbers IL concerned. was all that
could be- desired,
made up the line were not the, only interesting
part q the pnrade: On each OF the engines
me and decorating had. been spent. and they
appeared yesterday us bright and neat and
handsome aS 1t was possible to make them,
and this IL saying considerable. for every one
knows what q true fireman can and will do
whore his engine Ia concerned. There Ia no
desire to discriminate between the engines, and
Y there was IT would be almost impossible to
do ID: suffice 1t. to say. that the committees who
had charge of the decorations OF each are en-
titled to great credit for the taste and care dis
played.
The procession moved all over the district.
up one street and down. other. and was every
whore received with enthusiastic expressions
eession had been disb9nded the several COM
panies called upon. and serenaded alnumber of
their friends and the day was finally wound up
by each organization with grand dinner.
The people of the Eff h District have lust
cause to feel proud OF their fire department and
OF the display they made yesterday. and it is
safe to say that the twenty first anniversary Of
Its organization will long be remembered BY all
VINO witnessed the parade or took part In the
subsequent festivities