The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-18


The New ork Board OF Health. This is a substan.
hal COMPANY, we are told aud their article com ng
recommended as il IL, will be of ncaculabe benefit
to the public
CELEBRATION AT THE CATHEDRAL.-On
Sunday, beng the grand festival of "Whitsuntide,"
the impressive ceremonies incident to tine day win
be celebrated al the Cathedral Eighteenth and sum
mer streets WI with lr unusual pomP ard splendor.
II Rev. Bishop Wood, at hal-pasi 10 O'Clock NJ
The choir, aided by powerful orchestra, VIII sing
arranged ron MeHdelssohn's dYmu of Praise :; and
Havdn's "Te Deum" Music under the dir ctilu Of
Mr. Michael IL. Cross A rich treat may be anti
cipated and the church will 10 doubt be crowded,
REMAINS OF A HUMAN BODY RECov-
ERED AT different times recently portions OF
human body were found at Simpson s. Neil's wharf
in the lower section OF the city The finding OF the
was the cause OF considerable specu alton, and
hints were frequently uged IN that foul play mad
been used; that somebody had been murdered and
thrown OyerboaTu etc THIS morning, at an early
hour the rest of the body was dlscoYerea floating
the wharf. The entire affair involved in
mystery.
A YOU'VE THIET.-William Keegan is a
youth Of II ears and was formerly an inmate of
the House of Refuge. 1t appears that a man was
engaPed IN painting carrage IN me neighboIhood
of Eighth and Walnut streets aud had hung ms coat
no. when the boy Keegan picked the poc tets OF
SILVER watch, and about "a 70 IN money, for VIII ch
act he was a.ted and taken before Alderman
swift, who sent him back to the House OF Refuge.
STOLEN PROPERTY RECovERED.-In yes
terday's EVENING TELEGRAPH we pubshe au
account of the arrest OF a CO ored man named Ben.
amin Dickson at enth and Shippen streets, having
iu his possess a numOer of articles supposed tn
have been stolen Nj. Gutzbeck, who resides at
hester identified some of the prODerty recovered
from Dickson as belOnPing TO him. and he states
thst his residence was entered recently and roDsed
A Commemorative are informed that in
our YtseToay's report of the proce ms Of the
Union State Central tOmmttee injustice vas done
10 Messrs hammerslv and Benedict The Chair
man ot the COnmltee assures us these gentlemen
| were not elected but appoin ed Secretaies by mm
on account OF their experience and qualifications,
and without their sohctat OD
MYSTIC GLEE CLUB.-An association
| styled the Mys'ie Glee Cub has recently oeen
| organized IN III CITY, its object eing musical At
/ q meeting he few evenings ago the ,OllOWln ng
| Cffcers were UNANIMOUSLY eected - Pres dent
| Horace j Suber; Secretary Theodore j. Shuser;
| Treasurer Charles FELTON,.
| RELIGIOUS SERVICEs.-ReV. DIR. CroWell,
by quest Wi repeat his closing sermon upon the
/ parable OF the ten Virgins /" at ms churc >, IN
| Broad street, below Chesnut, sabbath afternoon.
The sermon IS highly suokep of among the re giOus
circles OF the city and doubtless win attract large
1 crowd
SLIGHT FIRE.-This morning, about one
o'clocS, wooden stable situated at Cad gaa Ter ana
! Master streets, was II rs thought set on fire. Tho
timely application OF a few buckets of water eXtin.
Rmshed the flames before any material damage had
been done.