MONTHS.

12 to 1 A.M.

1 to 2 A.M.

2 to 3 A.M.

3 to 4 A.M.

4 to 5 A.M.

5 to 6 A.M.

6 to 7 A.M.

7 to 8 A.M.

8 to 9 A.M.

9 to 10 A.M.

10 to 11 A.M.

11 to 12 A.M.

Total A.M.

TABLE No. 2.

Exhibiting the number of Alarms during each hour of the day, from Jan. 1, 1870, to Jan. 1, 1871.

MONTHS.

12 to 1 P.M.

1 to 2 P.M.

2 to 3 P.M.

3 to 4 P.M.

4 to 5 P.M.

5 to 6 P.M.

6 to 7 P.M.

7 to 8 PM.

8 to 9 P.M.

9 to 10 P.M.

10 to 11 P.M.

11 to 12 P.M.

Total P.M.

Grand total.

3. Organization of Board; rank of engineers; election of secretary; his tenure of office; compensation; to be sworn and give bond.

4. Meetings of the board; may make rules and regulations for the board and for the department; have the care of all fire apparatus; their general powers and duties.

5. Secretary of board shall keep account of appropriations and expenditures, etc.

6. Engineers, powers and duties at fires. Assistant engineers to report their absence from fires.

7. In case of fires in adjoining towns. 8. Chief engineer to have sole command; his powers and duties.

9. If absent, engineer next in rank shall execute his duties.

10. Engineers shall report to the aldermen names of persons who do not obey orders at fires.

11. Three engineers may order buildings to be demolished.

12. Engineers shall examine places for

combustible materials, and cause them to be removed. Penalties for not removing or for obstructing the removal. Engineers shall examine buildings containing steam engines, and buildings being erected or altered. Shall prosecute for all infractions of any laws or ordinance.

13. Gunpowder, all powers relating to the keeping and transportation of shall be exercised by the engineers. 14. Fines and penalties shall be paid into city treasury, except, etc.

15. Members of the fire department shall be twenty-one, citizens and voters. 16. All members shall sign agreement to obey all ordinances and rules and regulations.

17. Engineers to report to mayor names of persons who ought to be removed, and recommend persons to fill vacancies.

18. Members may be removed by the mayor, excepting engineers, superintendent of the fire alarms and his assistants. 19. Names of persons removed and the causes to be entered on records of engineers, and copy sent to board of aldermen.

20. Compensation of members. When absent may procure a substitute.

21. Members shall not assɩmble in engine houses, except, etc.

22. Members who neglect their duties, or are disorderly, to be dismissed. 23. Members serving seven years, may have a certificate, may wear the badge and perform duty.

24. Different companies to be formed by the board of aldermen.

25. Members to be paid quarterly, except, etc.

26. Engine companies to have foreman, engineman, fireman, driver, and eight hosemen. Their duties.

27. Hose companies to have foreman, driver, and eight hosemen. Their duties. 28. Hook and ladder companies to have three or more each of axemen and rakemen.

29. Engineers to make regulations respecting driver and steward of hook and ladder companies.

30. Engine, hose, and hook and ladder companies each to have foreman and clerk, and last company an assistant foreman. How to be appointed.

31. Engineman, his duties and responsibilities.

32. Foreman of engine, his duties and powers.

33. In absence of foreman of any company, assistant foreman, etc., to perform his duties.

34. Fireman to be under the immediate direction of the engineman.

36.

Clerks to keep rolls, records of absences, property in care of company, and make reports.

37. Hosemen, axemen, rakemen, their duties.

38. Engineers may permit a member to sleep in hose house, etc.

39. Duties of all members of the fire department in case of fire. 40. When appointed, subject to all duties, rules, and regulations. Vacancies to be filled.

41. All members of the fire department to wear badges.

42. No uniform, except badges and insignia prescribed, to be worn.