160 TRANSACTIONS OF THE 



Allen, Thurber & Co., Worcester, Mass., Onion & Wlieelock, 

 agents, 99 Maiden lane, for the second best breech-loading rifle. 

 Diploma. 



H. N. Thistle, 763 Broadway, for a newly invented breech- 

 loading cannon. Silver medal. 



Albertson, Douglass & Co., New London, Conn., S.W. Thomas, 

 agent, 129 Pearl street, for three miniature brass cannons. Di- 

 ploma. 



r. Krupp, New- York, Thos. Prosser & Son, agents, 28 Piatt 

 street, for a cast steel cannon, in miniature, novel in construc- 

 tion. Dij)loma. 



Wm. B. Hartley, 163 Broadway, for specimen of gun barrels, 

 and a new method of twisting gun barrels. Silver medal. 



L. D. Towsley, 289 Broadway, for a rifle with eight cham- 

 bers, ingenious in construction, and a decided improvement 

 upon the Cochran rifle. Diploma. 



Fii'e Engines. 



Judges — Horace J. Poinier, Wm. Adams, Daniel Van Voorhies, 

 John Coger, jr. 



Engines of the first class. 



Engine Co. No. 8, of Brooklyn, for the best. Silver cup, 

 S15. 



Engine Co. No. 13, of Brooklyn, for the second best. Silver 

 cup, $10. 



Engines of the second class. 



Engine Co. No. 8, of New- York, for the best. Silver cup, 

 $15. 



Engine Co. No. 29, of New- York, for the second best. Silver 

 cup, $10. 



Engine Co. No. 11, of New- York, for the third best. Diploma. 

 Engines of the third class. 



Engine Co. No. 28, of New-York, for the best. Silver cup, 

 $15. 



Engine Co. No. 45, of New- York, for the second best. Silver 

 cup, $10. 



L. B. & W. H. Dodge, of Newburgh, N.Y., for fire-engines for 

 factories and small villages. Silver medal. 



Hose Carriages. 



Phoenix Hose Co. No. 22, of New- York, for the best carriage for 

 use and durability. Silver cup, $10. 



Phcenix Hose Co., of Easton, Penn., for the second best carriage 

 for use and durability. Silver cup, $8. 



