The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-09-10

tCnal Union Club House, meeting Of returned
soldiers has been held, and a committee of five
appointed to secure SAMSON Street Hall, for
mass meeting Of soldiers, on Monday evening
Invitations to returned veterans have been ex-
tended. The Democrats propose also TO organize
club similar to the above. Colonel MCCandless
and several officers Of the Fire Zouayes are con-
ncctcd with this organization.
The Democracy of the Eighth Ward held
meeting last night at the hall of the Keystone
Club, az which speeches were made by Josiah
Randall, Richard NauX, General Patterson, and
others.
The Republican mass meeting in Independence
Square, this evening, promises to be q splendid
success, and il is thought will be one Of the most
monster gatherings convened in this city for some
time.
CRIrrENDENs CoGLEGE.-Wc cannot too highly
commend youngmen preparing gformercanheor
professional life, the College Of S. II. Crtten-
den & Co., No 637 Chcsnut street. At this inst-
tuition of instruction a practical knowledge of
Bookkeeping in all its branches, as practised by
the best accountants and business men, is to be
obtained in all its details. Penmaushp Is also
taught by one Of the most competent of pcumcn,
tOgeIker with commercial calculations, business
forms, commercial law, detecting counterfeit
notes, &c. The MeSsrs. CrittcndCn have also
added the art Of tclegraphing to their long list Of
studies, aud this science is taught by thoroughly
competent operator. Scholars win he received
AT any time, ana Oiter tue lDln OF september
evening sessions will be commenced.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Active preparations for the Fair of the State
Agricultural Society have commenced, and con-
tributors from the city should see 20 it in time
that ample space may be allowed them TO display
their articles to the best advantage. The Fair
| will be held ut Easton during the last week in
! September, and doubtless will he of the most
| attractive dissertation
/ new Inventions, such as the steam-pough, self
| loading hay machine, &c, will be interesting
| features while the great variety of manufactured
| articles and improved machinery In operation,
together with the expected display of horses Cele-
brated for their speed and the beauty of the rural
| scenery in proximity to the location, Will add to
| make IL "A perfect success.
| THE BEAUTIFUL VEsTvALI-Eugene Jouin
offers the following letter from the talented and
beautiful Mlle Vestyali, in support of the etlica
of "LEmail de Paris
No. lis wAyERLr PL.cs, Nrw YORK, MAY p, lsjI.-
jules Jared :sirI beg tothank you for your kind
ness in sending me package Of your Email de Paris.
have suffered 50 much rom the various white lotions etc.
which my theatrical profession ohises to use, that
consider perfect benoiac ion to nnd pre- when
RyeS Tue necessary Wm eneNs 10 the skim ana leaves the
skin cooler and smoother than when II has nothing It.
! fully your, FELIClTA DE YEStVALL
Jules Jared's Email de Paris" is not paint,
not powder not an ointment, but most deli
cious preparation, that gives both the complexion
| Jouin, No. Ill Tenth street, below Chestnut, is
she only agent in the city for "L'Email de Paris"
THE UNION LEAGUE REGIMENr-Authority
has been given to Captain Samuel wrigey and
Lieutenant Charles Frazer to recruit an addi-
ional company of men to be attached TO the
| Union League Regiment which Is now near COM
| petion. The old naval rendezvous of the city ut
| No. 23S S. Third street, is to he turned into IA
| recruiting station. This station was formerly
| under the command of Captain Wrigley aud
| Lieutenant Frazer, who were appointed by the
| city authorities to recruit naval volunteers for the
| purpose of filling our quota.
Ar LoGGERHEADs,-A boisterous meeting was
held at Germantown, last evening, in relation to
the nomination of Mr. William F. Smith to the
| Legislature.
In a series of resolutions, exceptions were
! taken TO the course of three delegates who had
| been instructed to vote against Mr.. Smith, but
| who ultimately voted for him.
| Resolutions were offered to lay the matter be-
| fore an Executive Committee, when the meeting
| was adjourned in consequence OF there being n
! disposition eyinced to raise Il row.
OUR DOMESTIC MARKETS. supply of fruit
and vegetables was quite good this morning, and
| prices ranged about the same as last week. APP
pies, 25(a37c. per half peck; butter, 6O07jc. per
pound; cantelopesi jO@75c. per basket celery,
! per bunch, 2jGt37c.; corn, per dozen, 2O925c.;
eggs, 25@32c per dozenj onions, 7jc. per half
peck peaches, 2j0 SOC. per half peck pears, 20c
| dSl per half peck pickles, SlGll'25 per basket;
| potatoes, 3Od37c. per half peck sweet potatoes,
35Cai5c. per half peck; poultry, 25a30c. per
| pound; tomatoes, l0(d ljC. per half peck; water
| melons, lj(a75c. each
A DESPERATE CHARACTERISTICS morning Ed
ward Leonard was arraigned before Alderman
Pancoast, charged with committing violent
assault and battery upon officer Carter, of the
ninth police district. Leonard was on horseback
| and amused himself by riding along the side
| walk. The day previous he drove his horse in
| several hotels in the Fifteenth Ward. When the
officer demonstrated, Leonard turned on him and
| beat him in such manner as to unit him for
| duty. The accused was committed in default Of
| $1,000 BAIL 20 answer.
LINCOLN AND JOHNSON MEETING AT MULLGcA
HILL, NEW JRRsEY.-The largest night meeting
ever held at Mullca Hill took place last night.
Speeches were made by Hon. ]. NJ. Scove, of
| Camden, and Lieutenant Lemuel G. Reeves, of
| Philadelphia. This township has filled its quota
under the last call, and will fill II quota for Lin
| coin and Johnson in November.
ASSISTANT RNGINEEBs OF THE FIRE DEPART
MENT.-Monday nightwi be an interesting time
to the members of the Fire Department. The As
sistant Engineers of the Fire Department will
| then be elected. The voting will be done by
| companies. The nominations have already ap
| peared in our columns Who win remains to
| be seen.
| ARRIVAL OF SICK AND WoUNDED.-The United
States transport steamer DE Molay, Captain Samp-
son, from City Point, Virginia, arrived yesterday
| afternoon with one hundred and forty-fve sick
| and wounded colOrcd soldiers, They were all
| taken TO the Summit House Hospital which Is
exclusively used for colored soldiers.
ERRATA.-Iu our paragraph yesterday refer
ring TO the organization Of colored troops by the
Supervisory Committee, we should have stated
| that the l27th Regiment United States Colored
| Troops is the ninth regiment raised under the
| auspices Of this Committee. Authority is shortly
| expected to raise another regiment.
DEATH or A TELEGRAPH OPERAToR.-Mr.
Joseph Wilson, one of the operators on the Police
and Fire Alarm Telegraph, died last night of
| hemOHhage of the lungs. The deceased was
| formerly in the army, and was faithful and etii-
| Cient official.
| CoLLIsIoS.-During the alarm Of fire last night
the steam engine Of the Delaware Fire Company
/ came in contact with wagon in Eighth street.
| The tongue of the steamer was broken and the
| wagon damaged.
| EXEMPT Persons who paid $500 commutation
to clear them from the draft are exempted for
| three years. The matter has been variously
decided, but now il is decided officially as above
| sta'ed
| NoMINATIoN.-James A. Freeman has been
| nominated by the National Union Party as
1 sgH.a. gaN. ~.