The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-10-25

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GENUINE PATRIoTIsM.--W the draft WIS
imminent over the Twentieth Ward, there were
meetings held by the people in the North 3 lJtjss
Church, Eighth street, above Master, to cake
measures to avert it, The pastor of the church is
Rev. Mr.. Hall, who bent his entire energies 60
the work. When the subscription paper cane
round, Mr.. Hall, who had already gycu itrgalv
before now put down his name for ten dol arS
The church is anything but rich, and the sa, try
of the pastor anything but large. Mr.. III lPs clu-
trbution was Ike the widow mite, aud adie
TO his time and labor, IL was bis all. The citizens
of the ward, realizing this, got together ono night
when he was not present and made up for him
purse OF $l25 This they presented to him. He
accepted IT. To the surprise of the donors they
learned shortly afterwards thgt he had given the
entire sum TO the Subscription Committee. "Gen-
tltmen," said he, General Grant wants soldiers
/ for the Union. l can do better without this
money than he can do without men
so please take 10; insist upon it," This fac was
only recently known. The people showed their
! appreciation Of such exalted patriotism. They
! raise d fund forthwith. and put in a substitute
for the patriot preacher, aud ordered full-ength
portrait of him TO he painted in oil, at q cost of
| Two hundred dollars. The picture was formally
! prcsynCd night or two ago.
ARRIVAL OF WoUEDED SoLDIERs.-One hun
dred and thirteen wounded soldiers arrived last
night and were placed under the care of Doctor
Kendcrdine in the various hospitals. Through
the courtesy of The Doctor we have he list of the
Pcnusy lvanianS -
samuel Payler, 87rh Pal II. Miller, 97th Pa.
WIN. @. X Inc, 5h c v. g.. D. JOhu, 47th Pa.
JucoJ Ln9cl cl, 47th VIM. IL. Bursris sergt.
Pa. 47th Pa.
Robert Waters, 87th Pa. Wm Lords, 47th Pa.
II chaTd N. SAiun, lJSth Joseph FcamK, STA Pa
Pa. j. II. Steiue, s5rgt. 47th
Evan c. Gesnc, l7thPl. Pa
ALLEGED HOSuCDE.-The Coroner commenced
an investigation yesterday into the cause Of the
death OF John 3. williams, who was stabbed on
Inst Saturday week az the tavern of Antonio
Chcugh 10, Eighth and Christian streets, BY
m.n named Joseph Begeo. Several Witnesses
were examined, whose testimony went 10 show
thnt he affair was the result Of quarrel. The
accused has not yet been arcu ted. Tao case WtS
postponed until Thursday.
Brewers UNIoN,-1he Fifth Annual Session
of the Brewers Union OF the United Sr,tas will
be held in Baltimore in September next. The
revenue from malt lquerS, by the pre- ent system
inauguratcd By the Government, fllls short of
the amOnnt contemplated; should, however, the
suggestions advanced b the committee Of brewers
be adopted, it is believed that the revenue would
reach the sum Of four millions Of dollars annually.
IHUGuIsG AND RoBnERY -Chares Stewart
was heard yesterday at the Central Station, OF
the charge of drucgiug robbug and enllstlng
without his consent, Joseph Briggs. IL appears
ludt DtlRB5 Nba lhuuCtt W u5COHlpAny nun ana
then made drunk robbed, and placed on board
vessel bound for the West indies. He escaped
during the night and swan ashore, returned TO
the city and had Stewart arrested. After hearing
the case Stewart was held to answer.
EJEoTED FROM A PASSENGER CARA con-
ductor on the Lombard and South Streets Pas
scnger Railway has been bound over by Alder
man Better, on the charge of committing an
assault and battery on cOlored woman, in eject.
ing her from a car. The Alderman bound him
out of the car, but because he used more force
than seemed necessary to eject her.
REcRUITNG.-This morning warrants were
Issued for the payment of the city bounty to 81
men, credited as follows First Ward, "a; Nine
teenth Ward, %; Seventh Ward, 7. We learn
that nearly two hundred of Colonel Thomas men,
expected home in day or two, have re-enlisted
for one year, and will be credited 70 the wards
deficient in their quota.
The UNITED STATES HOSPITALS. During last
week twenty-five hundred and three sick and
wounded soldiers were admitted into the hos
pitfalls In this Department, making the total num-
Der at the present time seventeen thousand three
hundred and seven. During the week six hun
dred were returned to duty.
GET AssRssRD-An extra assessment of voters
for the Presidential election will be made on Wed
nesday, Thursday, and Friday, in the various
wards. Those who wish TO save themselves
trouble at the polls should soc that they are
assessed.
To TAKE EPPRcT.-The new money-order
system connected with the Post Offiee Depart
ment Will 60 Into effect on the lss Sf November.