NEW YORK CITY.
FIRE COMMISSIONERS.
The regular meeting of the Board was held on last Wednesday, all the members being present. The first business transacted was the trial of John King, Engine Co. No. 1, charged with intoxication. Foreman Frank Maherdy made tho charge. King pleaded guilty, but desired to state on his own behalf that he was not used tr liquor ; that he injured his hand, and had to go to the lrosbital to get it fixed ; that on his way to the Engine House he took one or two drinks, and that it so affected him that he did not know what he was doing.
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