The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-02

Meeting OF the Board OF Commissioners--The
Annual Election.

board since its organization in 1888 was re-
eleCted TO that position, and Captain Charles
r. Iaylor was reelected vice-president.
Captain John j. King whose three years
term OF office expired by limitation and
having declined reelection. retired from the
board ON motion of Captain TAYLOR he was
made an honorary member and invited TO
VISIT The meetings in the future Captain
hlng mas been member of the board since
Its organization.
On motion Of Captain Taylor a committee
was appointed to confer with committee
from the School Board and again call their at
tenilon 20 the importance Of ire alarm con-
nectlon with the schools. so that in case of an
accident 10y fire or n panic from other ~ause
the department could render immediate as
sistancc. Several members of the board re-
lerrcQ 10 the fact that seN eral like attempts 70
have q conference with the school committee
had failed
rigid official examination was ordered
INTO the accident between street car No. 70
ana the hook and ladder truck at the corner
OF bird street nearly two months ago and in
strucuCn given Tor the summoning of all
necessary witnesses 90 determine where the
fault I'M the matter lay.
The following officers were elected for the
ensuing twelve months ". j.. Fuller. chief
engineer: .. Is. sheppard. first assistant en-
gineer. tdmun I. Suead second assistant
engineer. Edward II. Fisher. secretary and
third assistant engineer: " II. Thompson,
superintendent of ire alarm; G.. f. PRynter,
assistant superintendent of fire alarm A.
stephan. lueman. and K. W. Stubs, assistant
hneman and messenger.
Tho following changes were made in the
force
IN Engine Company No J. the only change
made was the substitution of James S. Gary
for V. g.. lpdikc.
In Engine Company No 2. Foreman Hirsh-
berg WIS removed and L. II. Iigg was pro-
NOTED 90 bis position, j. A. Carter being ap-
pointed IN figgs place a. hoseman.
ln Engine Company 40. B. HOseman J.. L.
Lynch was superseded by John y. Moore.
I'M inglne Company No T. Edward Nc
Cormick takes the place Of c. II. Gardenein,
resigned, 1853 hosemau.
ln Engine Company No 6, e. r. Lawrence
was appointed GOseman vice &. 4. Whitfield,
dropped from the roll
G. Henry Hall, y. W Robinson and John
Schlgeter were elected as substitute hosenen
IN engine companies Nos. /, and :, respect
lively.
The organization of the brigade as it now
stands Is as follows
FIRST DISTRICT.
Ea0ioc Company No. il. II. Redwood,
foreman: John Macke engineman: Charles
T. G0ode. helper. r.. VI. Ball hOstler W. b.
Smith. extra siationman A. Schmidt. W. i.
Epps i. W. Woodward. o. Epps. r. l.. Pow
ell James = Gary. Henry Schmidt. hosemen.
Kngioe Compny ~. .. r. II. Figg fore
man s. Bailey eneineman. A. c. Ellington,
helper George Vs. Wade hOstler y. IS. Good
man. extra ~.at.0nmau. 5 NJ Chaisa. j. A.
Carer redcri Fletcher Henry ". Carter
edward Petrochlh. q. r. Perdue, Jr., l.. {.
H0ate
Lnnnc Compav No sc. NJ Rogers. fore
nau. d. T. lrgobs. helper D. W. Nedgle
h.-tler u. "a. MAYS. ". G. Gayle. ". H.
Sears. Thomas b. Davis. W. j.. Throgmortou,
q I
Uos DuI Inf'cr Company No. &C. S.
Atkinson. foreman. O.. G. Shaw. tllerman:
f. Low lo-rer 81. Il. Criuenden, extra
sfati0umau Oswald Knight julius Y Haake.
doau H. Gr.auOr. Ji, ID. c. Elicit, T. Z.
Tvree, Louis 4 Miller. j. H. Seawen, j. S.
Woodbridge. j. T.. GodaIn. ladbrmen.
slcoND DISTRICT.
Enune CIr0tv 70. VI. W. Gayle. fore
man. p. ~ OBren. engineman c. A. Bur
bank, helper j. H. hesler, ho~tler: William
Hayes. extra s'atiouman; John j. Moore,
Joseph piIIm William Knnary, g. ". Selph.
D. S. Smith. Joseph Wetiiey, hoseman.
Ir4,ue (DnI0tq SO. 3D. f. Walthall,
foreman y. vs. BAILEY. engineman: Julian j.
LDteilo. hootler D. +. Raae, helper. George
ID. Burrouch, and " IT, WOods.D. extra Sta
toumen, Joseph Luchenburg, &c rye {.
Vaughan. l ID. Parsons +. -. Ialley, VII
Lam j.. Wallace, hosem an.
Hoax ami L0ho Ti7ct Comp0ny 10. L.
J.. vs.. Dorset, foreman G II. Remit. tiller-
man W H. nuniord, hoster. {. stephan, b.
J.. Cosby q. $. Smith George Richardson. j.
q. Angel. ". l.. Smith b T. lalley, A. l..
Tuck and Percy r.. Philips laddormen.
THIRD DISTRICT.
IuqIna Comp0ny No. 80. 7. Wise. fore
man John Miller euEuemau r. i. Gilman.
helper. n. G.. Rhodes. hostler; w II Garth
right extra stauonmau. {. II. Whtlock,
NJ IS. Bouut Edward Mccormick. James ".
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