Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1880-07-02
FIFTH EnI1l
MORE ABOUr FIRI,,
How tine Visitors A..
tERs a rrpauI~" u

rhemsolvea 1o,e1'
Although it was well On =
light this morning when n.
Of the visiting fire comU,r,.
tired and sleepy to their f %s5'
jority of them were Oh ina y
eight O'Clock, and were st,o'sl
to see the sights. The ppic,.i
we're wide awake and goo3
and apparently vera maj II
wear and tear Of yesterdav,,I'
and last nights long tram,
The Junior Fire COMPANY /,
and the Friendship Of n.
quartered at the Clayton H.'
things rather crowded At n
and some Of them had to A., y
floor. ivy
before . O'CLOCK the street,I
present an animated app.','
the band OF the Junior Fm
started around town On A 4
expedition. The newspspcrsl
engine houses and otbp /
oeived q pleasant mus:cs! ra,'
ON THE MARY noRau
About two hundred men.,
Friendship Fire Corppanies N
burg, Pa, and this city, AN,
the State Central Band Of NJ
left French street Wharf a. Ss
this morning aboard the s.s,,
Morgan. Had the weather h,
propitious the number worg
have been greatly arqms,1
excursionists will visit NsyC,s
Inns Beach and Bombay Hook
return tonight, In theersbt,|
quet will take place at Il,
House, When interesting nv
exercises will come off.
WHAT THE FlRENEy sn.
A reporter talked to-day viii
a number of the visiting n
and all expressed great sstis,
the treatment they had rsrsr
only from Wilmington frep!sn
citizens in general. They all
should carry grateful reueua
the people of Wilmington aud
ly Of the fremen to their hcna
II was a common remain
many that Wilmington had
excellent FIRE department, spiS
admitted that the fremAn w
good fellows who know how n
tain their guests.
Our citizens to-day are .s!kirI
the extremely good order Thii
acterized the parade. There V
little disorder, and that whiai
list was caused by peopis 0As
6remen.
MORE sERENADcS.
About noon to-day the nsns
the United Fire company got i
and sailed forth under csmal
Captain Beckley and headed y
band they came up King std
drew up In front of the RgPrByl
fee at Third and King. Here
Beekley gave an exhibition Oa
lection In drill which his oongl
attained, and after that the hAl
naded the REPUBLICAN, with N
rendered airs.
Then Mr.. Hsrsey, who aa
short time before replied % ~
made of the Junior CompaI
make a speech, and one Of tas
of the Company said ifhs Sp5
as he wrote he ''must be u
Among other things lie oat
glad to see the firemen erjoy1
selves, and was highly plsssai
serenade and hoped they VolA
home a good opinion 0: WIZ
firemen in particular and win
people in general. lie also
that the REPUBLICAN would al
a good report of the vi3!! Of
panies to the wives, mo:hH5
and sweet-hearts Of the tH1.
Frederick.
NOTES ALONG THE L,SS
At noon to-day, Mr, ShiplEI
United Company, who was ;ui||
was considerably improved,
not be able to leave his bed ~
days. II
Another member Of the ( Hl'a|
at the States. d.. 0sle is VI
him. He has the oramp: 'H|
covering. il
The Frederick COMPARES Ny
for home to-day at 3 o'OIock'
After the parade the "MI
gave their visitor a COLLATION.
City Hall. Ii. c. Turner, MI
Hon. +. J. Nelson made an 'Sa1
The Assistant Marshals IN lNa
were: Reliance, NJ. J. CoDolI!ar]]
F. Flanagan; Phmnix. J H.
Robert Ogden, James Andersen
Witch, J. B. Ginder, Al'Fss
John Tsggart, Edward E9V'Sa
ship, Thomas Lynch; WaihIqj
T. West, h. H. Evans, LsSs
Fame, VIM, McCrea, IL. \. Nu1