Excerpt from Early Chicago: A Lecture, Delivered Before the Sunday Lecture Society, at McCormick Hall, on Sunday Afternoon, April 11, 1875, With Supplemental Notes Mayor Wentworth, during his first term, in 1857, introduced the first steam fire engine into the City. It was called Long John. During his second term, 1861, he introduced two more, and called them Liberty and Economy, in honor of a favorite watchword of his. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.