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Willow Avenue, from Main east below Central, but not near Willow street.
Wilson Avenue, from Long Hill street easterly, next south of Sumner avenue. Winchester, from State southerly to Monroe.
Winchester Park, junction of Wilbra- ham and Boston roads.
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Winthrop, from Main to Dale, south of East William.
Woodworth Avenue, from State South to High, near Walnut.
Worcester, from Plainfield street to Fisk avenue.
Worthington, from Water to St. James avenue.
York, from Main to Connecticut River.
PONDS, RESERVOIRS, ETC. City Reservoir [old], north of B. & A. R. R. track, and east of Liberty street. City Reservoir, on each side of Armory road, north of Morgan road, or Carew st. Five Mile Pond, between Boston road and B. & A. R. R. track, five miles north-east of City Hall.
Lake Como, on Boston Road, east of U. S. Armory.
Pecowsic Brook, from near East Long- meadow, across south-west corner of Springfield to Connecticut River, south of Agawam ferry.
Town Brook, from east of Spring street to Worthington street; thence one branch flows under the sidewalk east side of Main street to Central street, and thenee to Connecticut River through open fields; the other branch runs northerly, and empties into Con- nectient River at north end of Hamp- den Park.
HILLS.
Ames's Hill, on Maple street, south-east of Junetion of Maple and Central sts. Blake's Hill, on Locust street, south of Mill River.
Crescent Hill, south of Ames' Hill, be- tween Maple and Mill streets.
Long Hill, south of Mill River and South street.
Pease Hill, Sonth Wilbraham road.
Prospect Hill, eastern extremity of Franklin st.
Round Hill, head of Main street, be- tween Chicopee and Plainfield streets. Stearns's Hill, west of junction of Cen- tral and Cedar streets.
Stony Hill, on North Wilbraham road.
BLOCKS.
THE EVEN NUMBERS are on the west sides of streets running north and south, and on the north sides of sts., running east and west. Agawam Bank Block, 235 and 237
Main street, north corner of Lyman ; entrance to offices on upper floor, 235; joins Powers' block.
Allis's Block, 198 to 206 Main street in- clusive, south corner Cypress; entrance upstairs, 200.
Allis's New Block, 228 to 232 Main street ; entrance to Marshall House, 230. Athol R. R. Block, 225 to 228 Main st. Entrance to offices upstairs, 227.
Avery's Block, 52 to 58 Main street ; entrance to dwellings upstairs, 54, 56.
Barnes's Block, [stores, etc., | 390 to 398 Main street ; entrance to offices, 394.
Bemis's Block, 74 to 80 Water street, eutrance to dwelling upstairs, 76.
Bill's Block, 350 to 354 Main street ; white iron front ; entrance to offices, ete., upstairs, 352.
Bill & Shaw's Block, 356 to 360 Main street, brown stone front, and adjoin- ing Bill's Block ; entrance to offices, etc., upstairs, 358.
Birnie's Block, Liberty street, near Chase's lumber yard.
Bliss's Block, [dwellings,] 11 to 21 East William street.
Boston & Albany R. R. Block, 236 Main street ; granite building, first north of depot.
Bradley's Block, 58 Harrison avenue, corner Dwight street.
Brewer's Block, [dwellings,] 153 to 157 Main street.
Burbank's Block, 39 Stockbridge street, corner Willow street.
Burt's Block, 508 to 524 Main street ; entrance to offices, etc., 512, 522.
Bush's Block, [stores and dwellings, ] 549 to 559 Main street, opposite Howard street.
Byers's Block, [dwellings,] 15 to 23 Elm street.
Central Street Block, [dwellings, ] 15 to 39 Central street.
Chicopee Bank Block, 464 to 472 Main street, first south of Court Square; entrance to offices upstairs, 470.
Colton's Block, 112 to 120 Howard street, near Water street.
Cody's Block, 179 to 183 Main street ; south corner Ferry street; entrance to upstairs portion, 181.
Day & Jobson's Block, 180 to 196 Main street, north corner Cypress street, entrance to dwellings upstairs, 180, 186, 192.
Dickinson & Mayo's Block, 83 to 91 Worthington street.
Express Block, 12 and 14 Court street; entrance to offices upstairs, 12.
Fallon's Block, 378 to 382 Main street, near Vernon street; entrance to offices, hall, etc., upstairs, 380.
Farrar's Block, 805 to 307 Main street; upstairs entrance, 30516.
First National , Bank Block, 455 and 457 Main street, opposite Court Square ; entrance to offices, etc., up- stairs, 457.
Fitzgerald's Block, 10 to 20 Bridge street ; entrance to offices and dwell- ings upstairs, 12, 14 and 16.
Foot's Block, 498 to 506 Main street sonth corner State street ; entrance to offices, ete., upstairs, 502.
Fort Block, 286 to 294 Main street, north corner Fort street; entrance to offices, etc., upstairs, 292.
Gilmore's Block, 418 to 430 Main st., adjoining Music Hall Block; entrances to offiees, etc., upstairs, 420 and 428.
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Goodrich Block, 254 to 268 Main street ; entrances to offices, etc., up- stairs, 256, 264.
Granger's Block, 542 and 544 Main street ; entrance to rooms upstairs, 542.
Gunn's Block, 473 to 477 State street, west corner Walnut street, and oppo- site Armory grounds ; entrance to
rooms upstairs, 475.
Hale's Block, corner Main and Union streets.
Hampden House Block, 436 to 440 Main street, north corner Court street ; entrance to offices, etc., upstairs, 438.
Haynes's Hotel Block, 400 to 410 Main street, north corner Pynchon street ; entrance to Post-Office Rotunda, hotel, ete., 406 ; ladies' entrance to ho- tel, 400.
Hitchcock's Block, 316 to 320 Main street, entrance 318.
Hubbard's Block, 463 to 471 State street, adjoining Gunn's Block; en- trance to rooms npstairs, 467.
Kibbe's Block, 222 to 226 Main street; entrance up stairs, 224.
Lincoln Hall Block, 492 to 496 Mill street, opposite Water Shops ; entrance to hall, 494.
Loomis's Block, 280 to 284 Main street ; entrance to offices, etc., 284.
Madden's Block, 343 to 347 Main street ; entrance to upstairs rooms, 345. Massasoit Block, 240 to 252 Main street ; ladies' entrance to hotel, 242.
Massachusetts Mutual Life In- surance Block, 411 to 415 Main st., entrance to offices, etc., upstairs, 413. MeKnight's Block, 356 and 358 Main street ; entrance upstairs, 356.
Mills's Block, 661 to 665 Main street, sonth corner Morris street ; entrance upstairs, 663.
Montague's Block, 90 to 98 Bridge street ; entrance to hall upstairs, 90. North Church Block, 322 to 324 Main street ; entratree to offices upstairs, 8223. Old John Hancock Bank Block, 457 to 461 State street ; entrance to rooms upstairs, 459.
Old Post Office Block, 3 to 13 Elm street; entrances to offices, etc., up- stairs, 5 and 11.
Opera House Block, 412 to 416 Main street ; entrance to hall and offices up- stairs, 414.
Page's Block, 2 to 8 Bridge street ; en- trances to cigar manufactory, offices, etc., upstairs, 4 and 6.
Parker's Block, 20 Harrison avenue. Parsons's Block, 544 to 568 Main street; entrance upstairs, 556.
Patton's Block, 270 to 278 Main street ; entrance upstairs, 274.
Patton's New Block, 57 to 59 Main st. Powers's Block, 281 and 233 Main st., entrance upstairs, 233.
Pynchon Bank Block, 484 to 488 Main street; entrance to Bank, etc., upstairs, 486.
Pynchon House Block, 239 to 249 Main street, south corner Lyman street ; entrance to hotel upstairs, 243.
Ray & Taylor's Block, 27 Worthing- ton street, between Main and Water. Republican Block, 417 to 421 Main street ; entrance upstairs, 419.
Rice's Block, 149 to 161 State street ; entrance upstairs, 149, 155, 159.
Rumrill's Block, 45 Morris street.
Russell & Perkins's Boek, corner Chestnut and Worthington streets.
Savings Bank Block, 497 to 501 Main street ; entrance to offices, Insti- tute liall, etc., 499.
Sceery's Block, 43 to 47 Market street, corner East Court street; entrance to rooms upstairs, 45.
Shaw's Block, 370 to 376 Main street, entrance to offices, etc., upstairs, 874. Smith's Block, 214 to 220 Alain street ; entrance upstairs, 218.
Smith's Block, river bank, foot of Pyn- chon street.
Springfield Five Cents Savings Bank Block, 423 to 427 Main street; entrance upstairs, 425.
Stebbins's Block, 26 to 80 Main street, near Carew street ; entrance to dwell- ings upstairs, 28.
Stockbridge Block, 517 to 521 Main street ; entrance upstairs, 519.
Third National Bank Block, 349 to 359 Main ; entrances to offices, etc., upstairs, 351 and 357.
Thompson's Block, 236 to 240 Union street, east of and near Maple.
Taylor & Olmsted's Block, 263 to 269 Main street ; entrance upstairs, 267. Trask's Block, river bank, near foot of Pynchon street.
Townsley's Block, 361 to 369 Main street ; entrance upstairs, 365.
Union Block, 383 to 395 Main street ; entrance to offices, etc., upstairs, 889. Union House Block, 526 to 540 Main street ; entrance to Union House, np- stairs. 528, and to Union Hall, 536. Walker Block, [dwellings, ] 177 to 185 State street, west corner Maple street. Warner's Block, 150 to 154 Bridge st., entrance upstairs at 150; also 134 to 138 Dwight; entrance upstairs at 186.
Wight's Block, north-east corner Main and Worthington ; entrances upstairs, 293 Main street and 72 Worthington street.
Wilcox Block, 296 to 306 Main street ; entrances upstairs, 298 and 301.
Wilkinson & Wight's Block, 271 to 279 Main street ; entrances to offices, ete, upstairs, 278, 277 and 279.
Worthy's Block, south-east corner of Main and Worthington streets; en- trances to first floor and upper stories of The Clark W. Bryan Company's es- tablishment, 299, 301 Main and 77 and 79 Worthington streets.
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City Government-1878.
MUNICIPAL elections are held the first Monday in December. The City Govern- ment is organized the first Monday in Jan- uary. Meetings of the Board of Aldermen and the Common Conncil are held at their rooms, City Hall, usually on Monday even- ings, onee in two weeks, and oftener when called by the Mayor and pressed by public business.
City Officers.
MAYOR-EMERSON WIGHT ; office at City Hall; residence 236 State street ; sal- ary, $1,200.
ALDERMEN-Ward One, John Olmsted ; Ward Two, George Dwight ; Ward Three, J. F. Tapley ; Ward Four, Henry S. Lee ; Ward Five, John A. Hall ; Ward Six, D. L. Swan; Ward Seven, W. H. Pinney ; Ward Eight, II. K. Wight.
CLERK-Albert T. Folsom.
COMMON COUNCILMEN-President, A. J. Wright ; Ward One, John Mulligan, E. Belding, L. II. Powers ; Ward Two, Dr. H. G. Stickney, Dr. A. R .; Rice, E. M. Bart- lett ; Ward Three, Elijah Nichols, J. R. Smith, George B Smith ; Ward Four, W. S. Sinirtleff, II. A. Gould, J. K. Newell ; Ward Five, N. W. Howard, S. L. Hodgdon, A. J. Wright ; Ward Six, George R. Dick- inson; Ward Seven, E. W .. Ladd ; Ward Eight, F. M. Bardwell.
CLERK-E. A. Newell ; salary, $180.
CITY CLERK AND TREASURER-Albert T. Folsom ; office, City Hall ; office hours, from 9 A. M., to 5 P. M. ; residence, 62 High street ; salary, $1,800.
CITY MESSENGER-J. D. Bigelow ; office, City Hall ; office hours, 7 A. M. till 12 M., and 1 to 9 P. M. ; salary, $700.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-At large, Rev. A. D. Mayo; Ward One, J. E. Taylor ; Ward
Two, Rev. William Rice ; Ward Three, Dr. Sanford Lawton ; Ward Four, T. M. Brown; Ward Five, Rev. L. II. Cone ; Ward Six, J. G. Chase ; Ward Seven, John Giles ; Ward Eight, C. J. Goodwin.
SUPERINTENDENT OF Schools-A. P. Stone ; salary, $3,000. Office City Hall ; office hours from 12 M. to 1 p. M., on school days, and from 10 A. M. to 12 M. on Satur- days.
SCHOOL HOUSE AGENT-Elbridge Bar- ton ; office, City Hall ; office hours, from 812 A. M. to 10 A. M ; salary, $700.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS-Tim Henry, Josiah Bumstead, J. B. Hatch ; salaries, $3 a day for actual service. Clerk of the Board -George A. Ellis.
BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS- Charles O. Chapin, president ; salary, $1,000. Samuel W. Porter, N. W. Talcott ; office Bridge street. Total compensation, $1,250.
COLLECTOR OF WATER RENTS-George F. Farmer.
BUILDING COMMISSIONER-A. P. Le- shure.
FISH WARDEN-HI. C. Lombard.
SUPERVISORS OF HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES -The Mayor, Alderman Swan, and Councilman Ladd.
SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS-II. D. Foss ; office, City Ilall; office hours from 9 to 10 A. M .; salary, $1,000.
SUPERINTENDENT OF STREET LIGHTS- T. W. Hamilton ; residence, 62 Bay street.
ASSESSORS-Francis Norton, J. G. Ca- pron, George S. Lewis ; total compensation, $1,200. Assistant Assessors, J. S. Noble, A. S. Bishop, John Sharrocks ; compensa- tion, $2.50 per day.
COLLECTOR OF TAXES-Francis Norton ; office, City Hall ; office hours, from 8 A. M. to 121% P. M., from 2 to 512 r. M., and from
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7 to 8 P. M. ; residence, 90 Union street ; salary, $1,800.
BOARD OF HEALTH-The Mayor, Alder- man Dwight and the City Physician.
BOARD ON CLAIMS-The Mayor, Alder- man Olmsted and the President of the Com- mon Council.
CITY ENGINEER-George A. Ellis, office, City Hall; office hours, 8 to 10 A. M., and 1 to 3 p. M. ; salary, $1,200.
CITY PHYSICIAN - Dr. David Clark ; office and residence 177 State street; sal- ary, $600, exclusive of medicine.
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR-The Mayor, ex officio, D. J. Bartlett, Janies H. Lewis, C. L. Covell ; Almoner, D. J. Bartlett; office, City Hall basement ; office hours from 3 to 5 P. M., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur- days ; total compensation, $200.
BOARD OF MANAGERS OF CITY HOSPI- TAL-Eliphalet Trask, D. J. Bartlett, J. S. Carr, D. H. Brigham, Rawson Hathaway, D. L. Ilarris, J. K. Newell, James Burke, M. L. Tourtellotte.
Standing Committees of the City Council-1878.
COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDER- MEN-On Enrollment, Aldermen Dwight, Tapley and Pinney. On Elections and Re- turns, Aldermen Wight, Pinney and Swan. On Ordinances, Aldermen Lee, Hall and Tapley. On Sewers and Drains, Aldermen Olmsted, Swan and Tapley. On Licenses, Aldermen Dwight, Wight and Hall.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES-On Fi- nance, The Mayor and Alderman Lee, President of the Common Council, and Councilmen Shurtleff and Dickinson. On Accounts, Aldermen Hall and Pinney ; Coun- cilmen Gould, Belding and Howard. On Streets and Sidewalks, Aldermen Swan and Wight ; Councilmen Ladd, Nichols and J. R. Smith. On City Property, Aldermen Lee, and Swan ; Councilmen Dickinson, J. R. Smith and Ladd. On Pauper Department, Aldermen Wight and Hall; Councilmen Nichols, George B. Smith and `Bardwell. On Fire Department, Aldermen Dwight and Tapley ; Councilmen Newell, Mulligan and Powers. On Lighting Streets, Aldermen Tapley and Olmsted ; Councilnen Mulligan, Newell and Stickney. On Education, Alder- men Pinney and Olnisted; Councilmen
Shurtleff, Gonld and Wright. On Printing, The Mayor, President of the Common Council, and Councilman Hodgdon. On State Aid, The Mayor and Alderman Lee, President of the Common Council, and Councilmen George B. Smith and Bartlett.
COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -On Enrollment, Councilmen Newell, J. R. Smith and Hodgdon. On Bills in Second Reading, Councilmen Powers, Bartlett and Rice. On Elections, Councilmen Nichols, Ladd and George B. Smith. On Ordinances, Councilmen Shurtleff, Stickney and How- ard.
Subordinate Officers.
INSPECTORS OF CHARCOAL BASKETS- E. C. Pettis, H. C. Lombard.
INSPECTORS OF LIME-J. W. Hawkes, C. R. Whittemore.
INSPECTOR OF MILK-Roderick Burt.
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES- Roderick Burt.
MEASURER OF GRAIN-John W. Wilder.
WEIGHERS OF COAL-Richard W. Rice. H. W. Worden, J. Lyman Smith, A. E. Butler, D. P. Woolson, Aaron P. Wight, James Justin and George F. Ranger.
MEASURERS OF WOOD AND BARK- Charles A. Gage, A. Wight, George B. Rus- sell, Richard W. Pinney, S. W. Sexton, A. Le B. Chapin, Charles II. Bennett, Calvin J. Eaton, Charles H. Lyman, E. H. Patch, C. A. Call, A. S. Pease, D. W. Bemis, Fred II. Kimberly, Anson E. Butler, J. Ormsby, J. C. Sackett and C. II. Dunbar.
SURVEYORS OF LUMBER-J. R. Elwell, C. C. Moulton, P. G. Morin, James Good- win, Charles Mckay and A. W. French.
POUND KEEPERS-Austin S. Pease, W. L. Keyes, Tyler Childs.
FENCE VIEWERS-I. P. Dickinson, W. H. Paige, Benjamin Hannis.
INSPECTOR OF PETROLEUM-Francis Mil- ler.
Where compensation to any of the above offices is not stated, if any is to be made, it is by fees.
Ward Officers.
WARD ONE-Warden, J. S. Noble ; Clerk, A. F. Chapin ; Inspectors, Wm. W. More, F. M. Emerson, John L. Knight.
WARD Two-Warden, Chauncey A. Ja- cobs ; Clerk, Edward H. Young ; Inspectors, M. II. MeIntyre, F. A. Judd, A. J. Pease.
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WARD THREE- Warden, A. F. Cowles; Clerk, William Merrick ; Inspectors, H. II: Thompson, Israel Gates, M. II. Belknap.
WARD FOUR-Warden, Marcus Hough- ton ; Clerk, George A. Morton ; Inspectors, George B. Ferry, W. B. Walker, J. L. Amsden.
WARD FIVE-Warden, P. II. M. Brooks; Clerk, J. M. Arnold ; Inspectors, J. H. Dale, A. G. Bennett, T. B. Russ.
WARD SIX-Warden, George N. Call ; Clerk, Herman L. Taylor; Inspectors, George F. Wright, J. A. Pease, E. J. Flannery.
WARD SEVEN-Warden, Daniel White ; Clerk, Charles Taylor ; Inspectors, R. W. Pinney, John Shaw, George W. Hall.
WARD EIGHT-Warden, George Foster ; Clerk, Anson E. Butler ; Inspectors, Charles E. Lanckton, Samuel P. Mills, Henry A. Kibbee.
Wardens, Inspectors and Clerks receive $5 each for every meeting held by authority of warrant from the Mayor and Aldermen, at which they discharge their duties.
Police Department.
POLICE COURT-Gideon Wells, Justice ; salary $2,400. Special Justices, A. M. Copeland, Samuel B. Spooner ; Clerk, C. C. Spellman; salary, $1,200. Court held daily (Sundays excepted) at 9 A. M., in the Police Court Room, new Court House.
CITY MARSHAL-E. C. Pettis ; office, City Hall; residence, 273 Worthington street ; salary, $1,500.
ASSISTANT MARSHAL-H. C. Lombard ; office, City Hall; residence, 53 Winthrop street ; salary, $1,050.
CAPTAIN OF THE WATCH-W. M. Ab- bott ; office, City Hall ; office hours, 6 P. M. to 6 A. M .; residence, 49 Fremont street ; salary $925.
NIGHT AND DAY WATCHMEN AND PO- LICE OFFICERS-W. M. Abbott, W. W. Lee, Fred Hadd, Alexis Pease, J. M. Rob- erts, J. N. Norton, C. II. Hayden, H. H. Patten, E. H. Boecklin, P. H. Garvey, A. Il. Smith, G. II. Norris, G. A. White,'M. W. Needham, C. M. Wright, Frank Goodwin, Webster Spencer, R. B. Phelps, J. B. Black, C. H. Annable, II. D. Bugbee, T. H. Coote, George B. Caswell, Fred Emery.
TRUANT OFFICERS-E. C. Pettis, Dwight Clark.
POLICE OFFICERS-Alfred Clough, C. G. Fassaur, W. L. Dickinson, Edward R. Lee, J. A. Lynch, C. C. Smith, Harvey Lyman, John Watts, Daniel Schoonmaker, J. F. Donahue, A. B. Parsons, H. W. Keyes, A. J. Pease, H. L. Davis, Peyton Washington, E. H. Dodge, John Mulrone, E. H. Bly, C. L. Simons, H. R. Lanckton, HI. L. Fil- more, Charles A. Haynes, C. H. Fassaur, H. B. Shamp, J. C. Shamp, D. J. Bartlett, G. F. Turner, John P. Thayer, J. N. How- ard, W. W. Day, Marcus Houghton, George Foster, H. O. Thiemann, R. II. Bailey, Timothy Hamlin, George Bishop, S. B. Chapman, N. R. Washburn, D. P. Wool- son, George W. Camp, H. D. Foss, A. H. Patterson, M. W. Kennefick, Stephen Danks, G. H. Lee, A. II. Dodge, George* Green, G. E. S. Law, George Harris, Francis Miller, C. D. Cook, James E. Langdon, Charles MeKay, Leman Knapp, Henry Cowden, William Flannery, H. A. Braman, M. L. Burt, James Casey, A. S. Pease, Lar- kin Newell, George Harrington, Z. R. Chap- man, W. H. Childs, Henry C. Fuller, S. W. Ranger, G. S. Colton, A. C. Edson, S. P. Howard, William A. Adams, H. J. Deming, Joseph L. Root, Jeremiah Shehan, William A. Towne, F. J. Johnson, Joseph A. Ste- vens, Joseph P. Sumpter, J. C. Faulker, Frank J. Parker, George Case, John West- ropp, John Meyrick, F. W. Madison, M. Harrigan, Hiram Stebbins, G. M. Barr, A. L. Thompson.
Fire Department.
The working force of the Fire Depart- ment consists of a chief, four assistant engi- neers, and ninety-five officers and members, comprised in three steam fire engine com- panies of fifteen men each, one hook and ladder company of fifteen men, and three hose companies of ten, eleven and fifteen men respectively.
There are three double and two single steam fire engines, two hook and ladder trucks, four two-wheel horse hose carts, one two-wheel hose tender, and four hand hose carriages ; also one chemical fire engine, about 10,800 feet of steamer hose, twelve horses, three wagons, two sleighs, and the fire alarm telegraph.
The department is in excellent condition, and responds promptly to all calls for its services.
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BOARD OF ENGINEERS-Chief, A. P. Le- shure ; First Assistant, J. H. Gould; Sec- ond Assistant, J. A. Stevens; Third Assis- tant, M. J. King; Fourth Assistant, H. W. Keyes ; Secretary of the Board, J. HI. Gould ; office, Engine House, Pynchon street; office hours, 10 till 12 A. M., 7 till 9 P. M., each week day. Salaries-Chief, $1,100 ; Assistants, $150 each.
STEAM FIRE ENGINE NO. 1-Located on Bond street. Foreman, J. W. Force; As- sistant Foreman, William Ileffner ; Clerk, W. H. Harper; Engineer, H. W. Ross.
STEAM FIRE ENGINE No. 2-Located on Pynchon street. Foreman, E. M Tinklam ; Assistant Foreman, Charles Peters ; Clerk, F. A. Burt ; Engineer, George M. Stebbins.
STEAM FIRE ENGINE NO. 4-Located on Walnut street. Foreman, K. B Webster ; Assistant Foreman, O. N. Whipple; Clerk, P. J. Barber ; Engineer, Henry C. Corning.
INDIAN ORCHARD HOSE COMPANY-H. W. Keyes, Acting Foreman ; Assistant Foreman, James Losee ; Clerk, Charles Trim.
WATER SPOUT STEAM FIRE ENGINE- Located at U S Armory. Chief Engineer, Samuel W. Porter ; Foreman, E. D Stock ; Assistant Foremen, George S. Melvin, Ser- geant James Toy ; Engineer, R. K. How- ard.
HOSE COMPANY NO. 1-Located on Alert street. Foreman, D. E. Chapin ; Assistant Foreman, W. P. Hale ; Clerk, R. L. Donald son. Salary for the company, $1,025.
HOSE COMPANY NO. 3 -- Located on Pyn- chon street Foreman, George R. Baxter ; Assistant Foreman, HI. McDonald ; Clerk, W. W. Norentt. Salary for the company, including driver of reserve engine, $1,825.
HOSE COMPANY NO. 6-Located at Al- den's Mill, South Main street. Foreman, George W. Rogers; Assistant Foreman, Alex. Deitz ; Clerk, Arthur Ilynes.
HOOK AND LADDER NO. 1-Located on Pynchon street, with Engine No. 2. Fore- man, W. A. Withey ; Assistant Foreman, H. P. Rosstaucher; Clerk, W. B. Warri- ner ; Tillerman, C. B. Burt; Driver, C. H. Taylor.
The Government own the steamer at the U. S. Armory and pay the company, but their aid is given at all fires, when required. The other fire companies are paid by the city, yearly salaries, as follows : $100 to
each man except at Indian Orchard, where each man has $50. Horses for steamers Nos. 1, 2 and 4, Hose No. 3, and Hook and Ladder No. 1, are owned by the city.
Hydrants.
Three hundred hydrants have been set in the City for the use of the Fire Depart- ment ; twenty-six are private,-six in the City, and twenty at Indian Orchard. They are located as follows :
(II) HIGH SERVICE, (L) LOW SERVICE.
One at Brightwood, corner of Fisk avenue and Talcott street, L.
One at Brightwood, near car shop, L.
One at Brightwood, near Stebbins' brass works, Grace street, L.
One corner Main and Hooker sts., L.
One corner Main and Bancroft sts., L. One corner of Main and Morgan sts , L. One corner of Main and Carew sts., L. One comer of Carew and North sts., L. One corner Carew and Massasoit sts., L. One corner Chestunt and Carew sts., L. One on Chestnut st. above Carew st., L. One corner of Chestnut and Waverly streets, L.
One corner of Baneroft and North sts , L. One corner of North and Ringgold sts L. One corner of Mam and Bond sts , L.
One corner of Main and Essex sts , L. One corner Main and Auburn sts., L. One corner Main and Clinton sts., L. One corner Main and Franklin sts., L. One corner Main and Sharon sts., L. One corner Main and Cypress sts., L.
Two on Essex street, between Main and Chestnut streets, L.
One on Greenwood street, between Main and Chestnut streets, L.
Two on Congress street, between Main and Chestnut streets, L.
One on Franklin street, between Main and Chestnut streets, L.
Two on Sharon street, between Main and Chestnut sts., L.
One on Ferry street, between Main and Chestnut streets, L.
One on Liberty st., near Ellison's shop, L. One on Liberty street, near Day & Job- son's shop, L.
One corner Chestnut and Liberty sts., L. One corner Chestnut and Franklin sts. L. One corner Chestnut and Linden sts., L.
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One on Linden street, midway, L.
One on Everett street, midway, L.
One on Charles street, between Franklin and Liberty streets, L.
Two on Liberty street, at R. F. Hawkins's foundry (private), L.
One corner Liberty and Webster sts., L. One corner Liberty and Cass streets, L. One corner Sharon and Chestnut sts., L. One corner Fulton and Sargeant sts., L. One corner Fulton and Anburn sts., L.
One on Seventh street, between Main and Fulton streets, L.
One corner Fulton and Holyoke sts., L. One corner Fulton and Vine streets, L.
One corner Fulton and Clinton streets, L. One corner Fulton and Emery streets, L. One corner Fulton and Cypress streets, L. One on Boylston street, between Cypress and Emery streets, L.
One on Gray's Court, between Cypress and Emery streets, L.
One at Conn. River R. R. Shops (pri- vate), L.
One corner Main and Liberty streets, II. One corner Main street and Commercial Row, H.
One on Main street, north side of Passen- ger depot, H.
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