The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-11-07
CITY INTELLIGENCE,
STATE OF THERMOMETER To-DAY.-SiX A. NJ,
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STATE OF THERMOMETER TO-DAY.-SiX A. NJ,
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PoIIrIcAL.-A grand Union demonstration
was held in Independence Square on Saturday
night. There were three stands erected for tho
occasion, which were all surrounded by members
of the different ward organizations, who had
marched to the Square in large numbers, carrying
with them lanterns and banners having appro-
PIRATE inscriptions.
AR they passed through the different streets
fireworks were discharged into the open air,
Illuminating the scene and rendering the occasion
one of unusual grandeur. Some of the wards
had wagons with them containing large lanterns
with amusing and characteristic inscriptions, with
small cannon, which were discharged nc in erYals.
A number of buildings were also Illuminated
Some of the wards turned out in large numbers
Among those most prominent were the Four
teenth, Fifteenth, and Twentieth Wards, who
appeared in very large numbers. At the close of
Il meo ting there was fine display of fireworks.
Among the speakers were the Hon. Charles
O'Nel, Hon. NJ. Russell Thayer, Hon. John 2.
Vance, Hon. Charles Gibbons, Samuel IL Perkins,
David Paul Brown, John Price Weiherill, and
others.
The last grand rally of the Campaign Club in
the Twenty fourth Ward will take place tonight
at the headquarters Of the Lincoln an Johnson
Campaign Club, Market street. above Thirty
third. j. w. c. O'Bricn, d. p. Southworth, j.. w.
address ses. Every citizen who can be spared nom
his % eciuCt should attend.
The Union ladies OF the Fourth Precinct Of tho
Fifteenth Ward raised a beautiful flag on Sltur-
day afternoon, in Parrish street, below SiXoenth,
wi h the names OF the Union candidates tor Prssi-
dent and Vice. President inscribed thereon.
fine band Of music enliyened the event. The
remarks made on the occasion were highly
appropriate, and the enthusiasm was intense.
Another, and the last OF a series OF mass meet
iugs, held by the German Union Club of this
city, came of on Sa urday night, at Mechanic5
Hail. Mr.. T.. W. Thomas was called 10 the chair.
General Carl Schurz delivered a stirring address
on the mOmentOus questions OF the day, and
reviewed the merits of the two parties now COM
| tending for the supremacy of the Government.
| His speech, one OF the ablGSt, as the fire. Iueut
applause proved, deserves to be preserved, as one
| Of the best documents which this campaign has
| brought forth. The audience was immense, aud
hundreds had to leave, not being able 10 gain ad-
| mission.
| TIE ONE-HUEDRED- AND -NIEETEENTH REGI-
| uEEr.-The 10th Regiment Psnnsy lyana VOlun-
teers, raised by Colonel Ellmaker, nov COM
mauded by Colonel Gideon CLARK, arrived In the
city on Saturday, having been ordered to the
| NoItbern frontier. The regiment has participated
! in some twenty battles, as part of the Sd Br-
| gade of the LIST Division, 6th Army Corps. The
| regiment wants about $50 men TO fill its ranks
! This number will be at once recruited.
A CASE OF GARRoTING. man entered Gray's
restaurant, in Sixth street, above Walnut, on
Saturday night, and after garrotng the bartender,
| stole his pocket-book. He was arrested and
! committed to answer. His excuse for taking
! the pocket.book was that the bartender had
refused 20 give him change for twenty-five cent
| note.
Dress PARADE.-A dress parade Of the veteran
regiments of the 9Th Corps, recently ordered to
this city will take place at Camp Cadwalader this
afternoon at o'clock. Colonel Bsssett, who has
charge Of the brigade, will be in command. The
regiments composing the brigade are the 93d,
| l04th 10th, aud l3Sth Pennsylvania Volunteers
A RIoroUs FEMALE.-During the passage OF
the Second Ward Union Club at Second and
Stanley streets, on Saturday night, female named
Ann Neal amused herself by throwing bricks,
| and incitipg 70 riot. The police stopped her
| Amusement by a safe escort 20 the Station House
| Alderman Lutz sent her 10 prison.
CITY MORTALITY. - The whole number OF
deaths reported at the ONCE Of the Board OF
| Health last week was 800. OF this number, 22S
| were of the United States GO, foreign unknown
| II; from the Almshouse, 10; people OF color, II
from the country, 28. The deaths and inIerments
Of soldiers were AZ.
PAYMENT OF CITY BoUNTrRs.-rhs morning
the Mayor issued warrants for the payment Of
the city bounty 10 eight men. During last week
the sum Of Sl94 ,393'6O Was dis0ursed by the
] Commission having charge ofthe bounty iund'