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APPENDIX.
BROOKLYN CITY GOVERNMENT FOR 1857.
MAYOR,
SAMUEL S. POWELL. Office, City Hall.
Mayor's Clerk, C. S. BRAINERD ; Messenger, E. RAYNER.
City Clerk and Clerk of the Common Council, WILLIAM G. BISHOP. Office, City Hall.
ALDERMEN, HENRY R. PIERSON, President.
1st Ward, John Cashow,
10th Ward, David Fithian.º
11th William W. Walsh,
2d
Patrick O'Neil,.
William Vail.º
12th Timothy Bannon,
3d Edward J. Lowber,
Henry R. Pierson.º
13th Cornelius Woglom,
4th
. Alfred Dorlan.º
14th
Joseph Smith,
5th
John Doherty,
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John H. Colahan.º
6th
¥ Abraham B. Clark,
¥ George C. Preston.º
16th Edwin S. Ralphs.
7th Thomas D. Hudson,
Edward Rowe."
17th
Anthony Walters." Neziah Bliss,
8th James A. Van Brunt,
Josiah Palmer.",
9th
Joseph Oliver,
John L. Bogart.º
19th
Frederick Scholes,
William H. Jenkins.ª
Marked thus . serve for two years.
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¥ Adrian Suydam.º
10th
Ephraim B. Shaw,
George McMahon.º
Charles C. Fowler,
Benjamin W. Wilson.º
William Marrin, 0
15th John Snyder,
James R. Del Vecchio.º
John L. Spader."
18th Martin Kalbfleisch,
Warren E. Russell.º
John McNamee.º
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APPENDIX-CITY GOVERNMENT.
STANDING COMMITTEES FOR 1857.
On Laws and Applications to the Legislature, Aldermen PRESTON, FOWLER, RALPHS, CLARK and PIERSON; meet Tuesday, 7 P.M. On Opening Streets, Avenues and Parks,
Aldermen WILSON, WALSH, RUSSELL, FITHIAN and HUDSON ; Wednesday, 7 P.M. On Grading and Paving Streets and Avenues,
Aldermen VAN BRUNT, PRESTON, CASHOW, JENKINS and O'NEIL ; Wednesday, 7 P.M. On Finance, Aldermen FOWLER, JENKINS, KALBFLEISCH, SPADER and PALMER; Wednesday, 6 P.M. On Assessments,
Aldermen SCHOLES, LOWBER, FOWLER, RALPHS and DEL VECCHIO ; Wednesday, 7 P.M. On Public Sewers, Culverts and Grades, Aldermen DORLAN, SNYDER, WALSH, SMITH and BANNON ; Friday, 7 P.M.
On Railroads, Aldermen KALBFLEISCH, BLISS, RUSSELL, O'NEIL and PIERSON ; on special call. On Public Lands and Buildings, Aldermen SUYDAM, JENKINS, WOGLOM, CLARK and McNAMEE ; Wednesday, 7} P.M. On the Fire Department of the Western District, Aldermen VAIL, SCHOLES, FOWLER, MCMAHON and HUDSON ; Thursday, 7} P.M. On the Fire Department of the Eastern District, Aldermen KALBFLEISCH, SNYDER, SUYDAM, WILSON and SMITH ; Friday, 5 P.M.
On Stages, Aldermen SNYDER, VAIL, HUDSON, BLISS and DEL VECCHIO ; on special call. On Police, Aldermen CASHOW, DEL VECCHIO, WALSH, MCMAHON and DOHERTY ; every other Friday, 7 P.M. On Water,
Aldermen LOWBER, WOGLOM, PRESTON, VAN BRUNT and CLARK ; on special call. On Printing, Aldermen SPADER, CLARK, SNYDER, COLAHAN and McNAMEE ; on special call. On Wells and Pumps,
Aldermen PRESTON, DORLAN, SPADER, BANNON and FITHIAN ; on special call. On Supplies and Expenses of Departments, Aldermen RUSSELL, DORLAN, WOGLOM, MARRIN and PRESTON ; Wednesday, 7} P.M. On Lamps and Gas,
Aldermen WOGLOM, SHAW, WALTER, LOWBER and PALMER ; Friday, 7 P.M. On Ferry and Water Rights,
Aldermen BLISS, FOWLER, KALBFLEISCH, MARRIN and FITHIAN ; on special call. On Schools, Arts and Sciences, Aldermen JENKINS, RALPHS, VAIL, DEL VECCHIO and PIERSON ; on special call. On Public Health, Aldermen WALSH, PRESTON, FITHIAN, SCHOLES and CLARK ; on special call. On Public Cisterns, Aldermen WALTER, SPADER, DOHERTY, LOWBER and SMITH ; Thursday, 7 P.M. On Markets, Aldermen CASHOW, WALTER, SNYDER, O'NEIL and BOGART ; on special call.
On Truant Law, Aldermen CLARK, VAN BRUNT, RALPHS, JENKINS and HUDSON ; on special call.
APPENDIX-CITY GOVERNMENT.
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OFFICERS OF DEPARTMENTS.
Deputies, Assistants, and Clerks.
City Clerk, WILLIAM G. BISHOP.
Redemption Clerk,
.
William N. Clem.
Assistant Clerk, .6
Oliver Faurot.
Abstract,
Edgar H. Rogers.
P. R. Hegeman.
Assessment,
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Ethan Estabrook.
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Arrear,
Arthur Bassett.
Counsellor to the Cor- poration,
S. E. Johnson.
General,
James V. Wheelhouse.
Attorney, H. Hagner.
Clerk,
A. H. Osborne.
Comptroller,
William B. Lewis.
Deputy,
Horatio A. Carter.
Clerk,
George F. Lewis.
Auditor, Daniel L. Northup.
Deputy,
Thomas Cotrel. Charles Tinney.
Treasurer, · Commissioner of Re- pairs and Supplies,
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Samuel Graham.
Collector,
Alfred M. Wood.
Deputy, do., Isaac Badeau.
OFFICERS APPOINTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL,
Health Officer,
Warren Cleveland.
Keeper of the City Hall and Messenger of Board,
Moses Abbott.
Assistant do.,
Keeper of City Parks, Sealers of Weights and Mea. sures, (W. D.)
Alex. M'Mullen. William Brown. Thomas Cornwell. Carman Wilson. Thomas Willett. John H. Gaus.
Pound Masters, (W. D.)
Pound Master, 8th Ward, Inspector of Hacks, Inspector of Wells and Pumps, Keeper of Water Closets,
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William King.
CITY SURVEYORS.
Willard Day,
Silas Ludlam,
Sidney A. Beers,
George H. Day,
John S. Stoddard,
Jarvis Whitman,
J. G. Morgan, J. P. Morgan,
Roswell Graves, Richard Butt,
Tunis G. Bergen,
Thomas W. Field,
Josiah M. Grumman, . George Stoddard.
John A. Bagley,
Alfred Rolfe,
J. V. Meserole,
John N. Nostrand,
John P. Rolfe,
P. G. Van AIst,
ASSESSORS.
1st Ward, George N. Mead,
8th Ward, Zebulon R. Combs,
15th Ward, Joseph T. Miller,
2d William Mullen,
9th Bernard O'Neil,
16th
Charles Kiehl,
3d
6 Robert J. Luckey,
10th Michael Walsh,
· 17th
A. W. Silkworth,
4th Daniel Schenck,
11th Reuben Isdell,
18th Jacob Bennett,
5th Charles Kerrigan,
6th ¥ Dennis Haggerty,
13th John Tenny,
7th
Casper Urban, President-Z. R. COMBS.
14th
Philip Brady,
Secretary-GEORGE L. THATCHER.
CONSTABLES.
Ist Ward, John B. Zeller, 8th Ward, William P. Williams, 15th Ward, Robert W. Church, 2d James A. Birdsall, 9th Charles Ladley, 16th John Kleinlein,
3d William Storey,
4th Alexander Cashow,
11th
66 Alfred Horton, 18th Jacob Morris,
5th John Price,
12th = John R. Corr,
19th = Matthias H. Sickman.
6th Patrick H. Toole,
7th William Hyde,
14th
Owen Dennen,
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Deputy,
William P. Lawrence.
Assistant Clerk, .
William De Vigne.
Deputy,
Foreman,
John H. Graham. Caspar Urban.
Leonard W. Kline. Hicks Post. Henry Storey.
George W. Palmer.
Sealers of Weights and Mea- sures, (E. D.)
Inspectors of Meats, (W.D)
James Titus. Matthew W. Stuart.
Robert Reynolds. William Davison. .
Clerk of the Markets, Inspectors of Pavements, (W. D.)
Inspector of Pavements, (E. D.)
Louis Nichols. - George Sparrow. William B. Williams. Horace Strang.
H. A. Van Anden.
Inspectors of Meats, (E. D.)
Leander N. Vibbard,
L. L. Bartlett,
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[ John Angus. Garret Voorhees.
Assessment Collectors,
Arrear Collector,
William H. Powell. John Marshalk. J. J. Anthony. N. V. Allen. Crawford C. Smith.
Street Commissioner,
Samuel J. Burr.
Return, . A. W. H. Gill.
10th Francis McCormick, 17th Matthias Hudson,.
13th James T. Marsh,
19th Joseph L. Heath.
12th William Grady,
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APPENDIX-CITY GOVERNMENT.
INSPECTORS OF ELECTION.
1st Ward, 1st Dist .- Charles W. Thompson, David | 10th Ward, 2d Dist .- Henry A. Finnegan, W. M. K. Seaman.
2đ
2d 1st 2d
3d
1st « 2đ Ist
John Kearney, John M'Shane Francis Markey, James Tiney W. M. Harris, W. M.Laughlin Ed. H. Burnet, Walter Barre. Alonzo H. Coit, John B. Stratton.
'3d
11th " 1st
2đ 3d
12th = 1st
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Thomas P. Larkin, Thomas Kinney.
5th = 1st
2d 3d
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6th
1st 2d
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3d 1st
2d
8th
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9th
1st
2d 3d
10th " 1st "
Charles L. Franklin, W. R. 19th Huntley.
EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT.
Board of Education.
Meet on the 1st Tuesday of. each Month, at 4 P. M.
Office .- Red Hook Lane, between Fulton and Livingston Streets.
Officers and Members, 1857 8. President .- CYRUS P. SMITH.
Vice-President .- Abraham B. Baylis. Superintendent .- J. W. Bulkley.
Clerk .- H. Dean. Messenger .- J. Akhurst. +
Members.
Edward Anthony, J. Bellingham, J. G. Bergen, A. B. Baylis, P. G. Bergen, Isaac Brinkerhoff,
Samuel Booth, Dehart Bergen, J. X. Brown, J. S. Burr, A. B. Capwell, J. D. Cocks, Edward Copland, . W. W. Crane, Stephen Crowell,
W. S. Dillingham, Edward W. Dunham, Thomas W. Field, John Greenwood, James Hall, William M. Harris, Henry Harteau, James How, John W. Hunter, Jeremiah Johnson, F. A. Lane, C. A. Lay, Daniel L. Northup, John Paulding, George W. Parsons,
2d 1st
14th
2d
3d 16
15th
1st
2d
16th
Ist
John W.Braisted, John Fitz- simmons.
2d
John J. Feeks, Andrew Zei- ser.
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Joseph Kuhn, George Shel- lard.
17th
18th
Bayard.
¥ James J. Dowd, R.D. Clancey Robert T. Douglass, Samuel D. Bedell.
4th
2d 3d
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Winthrop S. Babbidge, N. C. Vache. Matthew Hall, Jona. Jones. Simeon A. Graves, Henry D. Peck.
Lawrence J. Phelan, Thomas McMullen.
James McKey, Ebr. Smith. Patrick Downey, Geo. Ward. Richard Dunn, Jesse Hinds. John C. Castor, Farrel Ward Stanton Pendleton, George Remsen.
13th
2đ 1st
Robert Leonard, Thos. Betts Joshua Carhart, A.H. Henry James Mudge, Thos. Hayden M. P. Betts, Josiah Holmes. Joseph H. Smith, Jesse W. Hurst.
Edw.Stephens, John Weston Theo. J. Keeler, Thos. Ter- ry, Jr.
7th
Daniel D. Rogers, Thomas Plunkett. Caspar Urban, G. A. Moore. William Ward, W. Pitbladdo Ludwig Miller, Francis Sein- soth. Jacob Dehsler, James Boyle. Harrison B. Abbott, Isaac B. Sopers.
F.J. Parsons, Lewis Duhaine, Jr. J. Whittlesey, Hiram Helmes. Wiliam Julian, James Girdley
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G. W. Myers, John Stewart. Truman B. Brown, Calvin Witty. Patrick Fitzgerald, D. W. Murray.
William Poole, G. Polley, J. M. Phelps, Chauncey Perry, Thomas H. Rodman, C. P. Smith, Jared Sparks, Thomas Sullivan, John Stewart, P. G. Taylor, J. S. Thorne, Charles F. Tuttle, Fitch Taylor, Robert G. Thursby, R. M. Whiting, jr.
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APPENDIX-CITY GOVERNMENT.
Standing Committees.
ON SCHOOL-HOUSES .- Harris, Tuttle, P. G. Bergen, Hall, Johnson, Brinkerhoff, Booth. ON FINANCE .- Dunham, Anthony, Baylis, P. G. Taylor, Burr, Lay, Northup.
ON SCHOOL BOOKS .- Greenwood, J. G. Bergen, Field, Parsons, Lane, Brown, Hunter.
ON TEACHERS .- Dillingham, Field, Poole, Whiting, Perry.
ON LAW .-- Rodman, Sparks, Parsons.
ON MUSIC .- Brinkerhoff, Burr, Smith, Greenwood, Stuart.
ON SUPPLIES .- Northup, Booth, Phelps.
ON LIBRARIES .- Thorne, Capwell, Crane, Sparks, Smith.
ON EVENING SCHOOLS .- Poole, Crowell, D. Bergen, Lane, Johnson, Polley, Harteau.
ON NORMAL SCHOOLS .- Copland, Howe, Anthony, Field, Greenwood.
ON EXAMINATIONS .- Cocks, F. Taylor, Polley, Thursby, Phelps.
ON CREDENTIALS .- Sullivan, Paulding, Bellingham, Perry, Brown.
ON WARMING AND VENTILATION .- Tuttle, Harris, Burr.
School Committees.
No. 1-P. G. Taylor, Whiting, Greenwood.
2-D. Bergen, J. G. Bergen, P. G. Bergen.
3-Brinkerhoff, Hunter, Smith. 15-Vacant.
66 4-F. Taylor, Phelps, Crowell.
5-Booth, Poole, Parsons.
6-Cocks, Rodman, Baylis.
7-Thorne, Bellingham, Whiting.
8-Dillingham, Anthony, How.
10-P. G. Bergen, J. G. Bergen, D. Bergen.
11-Hunter, Crane, Harteau.
12-Copland, Harteau, Lane.
No. 13-Dunham, Sullivan, Capwell. 14-Harris, Sullivan, Baylis.
¥ 16-Burr, Tuttle, Johnson.
64 17-Polley, Sparks, Lay.
18-Field, Brown, Thursby. 19-Tuttle, Northup, Field. 20-Northup, Burr, Tuttle.
9-Paulding, Crane, Smith. 21-Brown, Thursby, Field.
= 22-Perry, Lay, Hall.
23-Hall,.Perry, Lay.
66 24-Steward, Brown, Field.
Committees on Colored Schools.
No. 1-Harteau, J. G. Bergen, Parsons. - No. 2-Brinkerhoff, Crane, Crowell.
No. 3-Brown, Sparks, Polley.
TEACHERS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND LOCATION OF SCHOOL HOUSES. No. 1 .- Adams, cor. Concord. LYMAN E. WHITE, Principal Male Department. M. A. DENISON, Prin. Female Dept. MARY E. CULLEN, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 2 .- Forty-seventh Street, n. Third av. JACOB SAND, Principal Male Department. SARAH E. STONE, Prin. Female Dept. Primary Dept. vacant. No. 3 .- Jefferson Street, cor. Bedford av. F. D. CLARK, Principal Male Department. CECILIA GARDINER, Prin. Female Dept. JANE VANDYRE, Prin. Primary Dept.
No. 4-Vacant. No. 5 .- Myrtle av. cor. Gold Street. C. E. TUTHILL, Principal Male Department. ELLEN C. WHEELER, Prin. Female Dept. E. A. SEABURY, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 6 .- E. Warren n. Smith. DAVID SYME, Principal Male Department. H. G. TUTHILL, Prin. Female Dept. J. L. BRUSH, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 7 .- York, n. Bridge. FRANCIS C. BUCK, Principal Male Department. L. S. PORTER, Prin. Female Dept. C. MURPHY, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 8 .- Middagh, n. Henry. JOSIAH REEVE, Principal Male Department. ESTHER BROOKS, Prin. Female Dept. B. C. NICHOLS, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 9 .- Prospect Hill. EDWARD SPAFFORD, Principal Male Department. C. A. KNAPP, Prin. Female Dept. M. PERRY, Prin. Primary Dept.
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APPENDIX-CITY GOVERNMENT.
No. 10-Fifteenth Street, n. Third av. PETER ROUGET, Principal Male Department. S. O. BODWELL, Prin. Female Dept. M. A. BRAIDEN, Prin. Primary Dept.
No. 11 .- Washington av. n. Greene av. BENJAMIN F. LIBBEY, Principal Male Department. C. VAN TUYLE, Prin. Female Dept. EMELINE JONES, Prin, Primary Dept. No. 12 .- Adelphi Street, n. Myrtle av. EDWIN S. ADAMS, Principal Male Department.
A. H. TUTHILL, Prin. Female Dept. J. B. VOORHIS, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 13 .- Degraw, n. Hicks. ABRAHAM B. CLARK, Principal Male Department. H. I. GRAHAM, Prin. Female Dept. C. B. Dix, Prin. Primary Dept.
No. 14 .- Concord, cor. Navy. C. W. WALCOTT, Principal Male Department. W. L. WHEELER, Prin. Female Dept. SARAH W. VOORHEES, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 15 .- Closed. No. 16 .- S. Third, cor. Fifth.
LEONARD DUNKLEY, Principal Male Department. C. R. KERR, Prin. Female Dept. C. D. DAVIES, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 17 .- N. Fifth, cor. Fifth. HENRY D. WOODWORTH, Principal Male Department. ESTHER S. BODWELL, Prin. Female Dept. SOPHRONIA A. COOK, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 18 .- Remsen, n. Ewen.
EDWARD BUSH, Principal Male Department. PARMELA EGETT, Prin. Female Dept. L. J. RALPHS, Prin. Primary Dept.
No. 19 .- S. Second, cor. Tenth. THOMAS W. VALENTINE, Principal Male Department. HARRIET DEAN, Prin. Female Dept: E. L. BECK, Prin. Primary Dept.
No. 20 .- S. Fourth, n. Eighth. CHARLOTTE D. KELLY, Principal Male Department. H. L. ABBOTT, Prin. Female Dept. No. 21 .- Mckibben, n. Ewen. KATE MCWILLIAMS, Principal Male Department. L. C. ABBOTT, Prin. Female Dept. No. 22 .- Union av. n. Jarvis Street. JOSHUA B. GRIFFING, Principal Male Department. HANNAH T. HART, Prin. Female Dept. DELILA SHEPARD, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 23 .- Bushwick av. n. Twenty-third Street. J. M. WITHERSPOON, Principal Male Department. M. H. ABBOTT, Prin. Female Dept. Miss KNEELAND, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 24 .-- Washington, cor. Prospect. WILLIAM M. KERR, Principal Male Department. JANE CORWIN, Prin. Female Dept. E. WILLIAMS, Prin. Primary Dept. No. 25 .- Walworth, n. Myrtle av. S. C. BARNES, Principal Male Department. M. F. BOYD, Prin. Female Dept. M. L. BRADY, Prin. Primary Dept.
Colored Schools.
No. 1 .- Willoughby, n. Raymond. WILLIAM J. WILSON, Principal Male Department. A. B. WILSON, Prin. Female Dept. Primary Dept. Vacant. No. 2 .- Weeksville. JUNIUS C. MOREL, Principal Male Department. C. DEWITT, Prin. Female Dept. Primary Dept. Vacant. No. 3 .- Tenth, n. N. Second. SAMUEL S. RANKINS, Principal Male Department. M. S. J. TOMPKINS, Prin. Female Dept. G. F. PUTNAM, Prin. Primary Dept.
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APPENDIX -- POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Primary Schools.
No. 1 .- N. Sixth, n. First !- S. E. SNOW, Principal.
No. 2 .- Unorganized.
No. 3 .- N. First, n. Third, LOUISA O. TILLY,
No. 4 .- Ninth, n. Ainslie, J. A. E. WELLS.
No. 5 .- Front, cor. Green Lane, M. A. LEECH,
POLICE DEPARTMENT. CHIEF, JOHN S. FOLK. Office-6 City Hall, Basement. Clerk to Chief-WILLIAM H. FOLK.
Captains and Assistants.
FIRST DISTRICT, Comprising 1st, 3d, and 4th Wards-Force, 32 men. Station House, Washington St., n. Myrtle Av. Captain-Joel Smith. Assistants-George Latham, James Brown.
. SECOND DISTRICT, Comprising 2d and 5th Wards-Force, 24 men. Station House, York St., cor. Jay. Captain-Thomas King. ' Assistants-John Patterson, Stephen Post.
THIRD DISTRICT, Comprising 6th, 8th, 10th. and 12th Wards-Force, 45 men. Station House, Court St., n. Butler. Captain-George N. Cass. Assistants-Benjamin B. McClane, C. E. Preston.
FOURTH DISTRICT, Comprising 7th, 9th, and 11th Wards-Force, 35 men. Station House, Vanderbilt Av., cor. Myrtle Av.
Captain-James Powers. Assistants-Christopher Wright, William H. Stewart.
FIFTH DISTRICT, Comprising 13th and 14th Wards-Force, 24 men. Station House, N. 5th, n. 6th. Captain-Henry Guischard. Assistants-John D. Hunt, Peter Bennett.
SIXTH DISTRICT-Comprising 15th, 16th, and 18th Wards-Force, 24 men .. Station House, Wyckoff, n. Ewen. Captain-James Mullin. Assistants-Riley Eagleston, Thomas G. Griffin.
SEVENTH DISTRICT-Comprising 17th Ward-Force, 8 men. Station House, Franklin St., cor. Greenpoint Av.
Ward Police.
NINTH WARD .- Station House Fulton Av., N. Bedford Av .- Force, 10 men. Captain-Joel Miller.
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APPENDIX-FIRE DEPARTMENT (W. DIST.)
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Western District. ISRAEL D. VELSOR, Chief Engineer. Office-City Hall Basement.
Assistant Engineers.
George Stayley,
Thomas Garret,
William Vandervere, William T. Fitch, William Furey, Matthew Hall,
Richard Cole.
Fire Commissioners.
Joseph Ketchum, Jr.,
Mordecai M. N. Smith, Cornelius H. Van Brunt, Oliver G. Carter, Peter Wyckoff.
Officers of the Fire Department Fund.
PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER, COLLECTOR,
Anthony F. Campbell.| William T. Partridge. George Hayward. William Burrell.
TRUSTEES,
A Member of each Engine, Hose, Hook and Ladder, and Bucket Company, and a Member of the Board of Engineers.
Association of Exempt Firemen.
PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENTS, ¥
John C. Reach.
George W. A. Everett, Peter B. Anderson, Henry Brant, John Pitt, William Burrell.
RECORDING SECRETARY,
FINANCIAL SECRETARY, TREASURER,
George Hayward. William E. Sprague. Henry Oakley.
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Fire Alarm Bells.
City Hall, City Armory, .Engine House No. 12,
St. Michael's Church, Engine House No. 15, 3d Dist. Station House,
Christ Church, 2d Dist. Station House,
Calvary Church, 4th Dist. Station House.
The number of strokes on the bell denotes the district. General Alarm-continues ringing. 1
FIRE APPARATUS.
Engine Companies,
No. Name.
Location.
1. WASHINGTON,
Prospect street, near Main,
2. NEPTUNE,
Disbanded.
3. FRANKLIN,
Henry street, near Cranberry,
4. EAGLE,
High street, near Fulton,
Canton street, near Myrtle avenue,
Pearl street, near Concord,
8. NIAGARA,
9. CONTINENTAL,
10. COLUMBIA,
11. JACKSON,
12. PHOENIX,
13. ATLANTIC,
14. PACIFIC, 15.
16. MOUNT PROSPECT,
17. BROOKLYN, 18. 19. EMPIRE, 20. CLINTON,
21. PUTNAM, 22. MONTAUK,
Graham street, near Flushing avenue, Court street, near Livingston, Pierrepont street, near Fulton, Disbanded. State street, near Nevins, Lawrence street, near Myrtle avenue,
Bergen street, near Court, Vanderbilt avenue, near Fulton avenue, 3d avenue, near 25th street, Degraw, near Court street,
Foreman. John McNerney.
Joseph Appleyard. John Cashow. Thomas Moore. William Brown. James Lynch. Stephen Roof. Joseph Whiting. Henry Dobson. Archibald Dix. Richard Coggins. Frank Haley. Henry Haydock.
John Acker. William Burrell.
Alexander Gilchrist. E. R. Sale. George Cross. David C. Healy.
5. UNION,
6. PROTECTOR,
7. CONSTITUTION,
Front street, near Bridge, Jay street, near Willoughby,
Myrtle avenue, corner Vanderbilt avenue, Bedford avenue, near Myrtle avenue, Gold street, near Concord,
Richard Smith.
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APPENDIX-FIRE DEPARTMENT (W. DIST.)
Hose Companies.
1. ATLANTIC,
2. MECHANIC,
3. ALERT,
4.
5. FRONTIER,
Hudson avenue, near Front street,
6. WASHINGTON,
7. AMERICUS,
Hook and Ladder Companies.
1. LAFAYETTE,
2. CLINTON,
3. EMPIRE,
4. EXCELSIOR,
Bergen street, near Court,
Bucket Company.
Love lane, near Henry street,
Bell Ringers, City Hall. Joseph Montross,
Smith U. Cox.
FIRST DISTRICT .- Bounded by Montague Street, Clinton Street, Fulton Street, Tillary Street, Washington Street, and East River to Montague Street.
SECOND DISTRICT .- Bounded by Montague Street, Clinton Street, Atlantic Street, Court Street, Gowanus Bay, New York Bay, and East River, to Montague Street.
THIRD DISTRICT .- Bounded by Court Street, Atlantic Street, Smith Street, Fulton av., Bedford av., Atlantic av., Atlantic Street, Flatbush av., Fifth av., Thirty-Sixth Street, and Gowanus Bay to Court Street.
FOURTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Clinton av., Fulton av., Jay Street to Johnson Street, a straight line thence to intersection of Navy Street and Flushing av., and Flushing av. to Clinton av.
FIFTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Washington Street, Tillary Street, Jay Street to Johnson Street, a straight line thence to south-west corner of Navy Yard, thence along Navy Yard Wall to East River, and East River to Washington Street.
SIXTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Tillary Street, Jay Street, Smith Street, Atlantic Street, Clinton Street, and Fulton Street to Tillary Street.
SEVENTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Clinton av., Fulton av., Bedford av., De Kalb av., Nostrand av., and Flushing av. to Clinton av.
Public Cisterns.
1 Adelphi st., n. De Kalb av.
1 Atlantic, cor. Smith.
1 Boerum, cor. Livingston.
1 Bridge st., cor. Myrtle av.
1 Bridge, cor. Sands.
1 Bridge, cor. Willoughby.
1 Classon av., cor. Park av.
1 Clermont av., n. P. S. No. 12.
2 Clinton st., at 2d Presb. Ch.
1 Clinton, cor. Amity.
1 Clinton, cor. Joralemon.
1 Clinton av., cor Fulton av.
1 Columbia, opp. Clark.
1 Concord, cor. Adams.
1 Concord, cor. Jay.
1 Concord, cor. Washington .. 1 Court, n. Atlantic.
1 Court, cor. Harrison.
1 Court, n. Sackett.
1 Court, cor. W. Warren.
1 Cranberry st., n. City Arm'ry.
1 Cranberry st., the Cong. ch.
1 Cumb'd st., cor. Lafayette av.
1 Degraw st., n. Cheever pl.
1 Front st., cor. Hudson av.
1 Fulton st., at B'klyn Gard'n.
1 Fulton, cor. Henry.
1 Hanover pl., n. Fulton av.
1 Henry st., Ch. of Pilgrims.
1 Henry, cor. Carroll.
1 Henry, cor. Clark.
1 Henry, cor. Harrison.
1 Henry, cor. Love lane.
1 Henry, cor. Pacific.
1 Hicks st., n. Mansion House.
1 Hicks, cor. Fulton.
1 Hicks, cor. Luqueer.
1 High, cor. Fulton.
1 Hudson av., cor. Fulton av.
1 Hudson av., cor. Myrtle av.
1 James st., at B'klyn Market.
1 Jay st., at James' Cathedral. 1 Jay, cor. High.
1 Jay, cor. Johnson.
1 Jay, cor. Myrtle av.
1 Johnson, cor. Prince.
1 Joralemon, cor. Henry.
1 Lafayette av., cor. Classon av.
1 Lawrence st., cor. Fulton av. 1 Livingston, cor. Hoyt.
1 Myrtle av., cor. Raymond. 1 Middagh, cor. Hicks. 1 York, n. Pearl.
1 Monroe pl.
1 Myrtle av., cor. Carlton av.
1 Nassau st., at the Bap. Ch.
1 Nassau, cor. Bridge.
1 Nassau, ni. Gold.
1 Nevins, cor. Atlantic.
1 Orange, cor. Willow.
1 Pearl, n. Nassau.
1 Pearl, cor. Tillary.
1 Pineapple, n. Hicks.
1 Poplar, cor. Willow.
1 Powers, cor. Dean.
1 Prince, cor. Fleet.
1 Prince st., cor. Myrtle av.
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