The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-10-06
CITY INTELLIGENCE.
[ For Additional 0ay Intelligence see Third Page.

CIIY INTELLIGENCE.
lFor Additional CITY Intelligence see Third Pdge.l
The RIOT AT SIXTH AND CHEsNUT
STREETS LAST NTGHT.-There was a serious dts
tureanoe last night as procession was passing
mnntss ana EoSsnIs s,oa,oS ee Which ior the isw
quences. There were several shots fred from pis-
tolls dunng the melee and there were also other
OF men were injured. a ball passed through the
bulk window OF the store of Mr.. Lukens, at the
stephen Weldon, member of the Myers Cam
paign Club, residing on Charlotte street. was
to any depth. 1t seems as THOUGH It grazed his
breast, thus producing flesh wound.
GeorRs Wise spec ator, was struck on the right
Harris Montgomery was struck on the head with
club not much hurt.
with pavin9 stone, as he in the act OF making
an arrest. He was so severely injured that it was
tbought he would not recover
Officer Hess was shot in the car with a buck-shot
that passed thr0u IN that organ.
Officer stark was shot in the nose, the ball pass
Oficer Banker was struck on tse head with pea
nut stool; was Knocked down and disabled for few
0fhcer Flney was struck a severe blow on the
thigh which disabled him
There were quite number of arrests made of the
Isaac Henderson and John Collins were arrested
at Sixth and Chestnut streets, and had q hearing
before Alderman Beitler TINS morning, who neld
them in $1,000 bail to answer for riot. They were
laken whine actively enQaged in the fight.
George loland, q young man, was also arrested at
The same place, on tho same charge, and had hear
ing before Alderman SwiIt, aud was held IN $1,000
bal.
Morris Wilson, another of the rioters, arrested
also at the scene of he rot and was held to bail in
the sum OF $1,000 by Alderman Godbou
RIOT AT NINTH AND WALNUT STREETS
LAST NIGHT.-Qute a serious not occurred last
nigh, as the procession was passing the New Anne.
riCan In, atr0, in Wanut stroet. A gang OF TOughS
fired into the line of procession from an alley oppo.
to the Theatre and wounded several men.
Captain j. j. Fisher, of Company G. was shot in
the wrist, the ball going through.
Private Levi Thomas was snot in the thigh; the
ball remains IN the wound.
Private Harry Hopkins of Company d, was shot
in the head, and It was feard mortally wounded.
BENJAMIN Swayne, MarshaPs Aid, was shot in
While this was gong on, another part of the
gang made an attack upon the drum corps, at the
right of the line, and seized the baton of the
Mfjo and beat him over the head with 1t. He was
made insensble from the blows. lhe numerous
assailant dropped the baton his fight. Ii was
recovered by one of the Invincibies
The building from whence shots were fired was
entered and the whole place gutted in few minutes
The ate Central Headquarters also comp etely
demoli he'd For the pace of half an hour there
the arrival OF strong force OF police.
OPENING OF THE NEW ART GALLERY.-At
noon to-day the pubic were admitted for the first
time to the great exhibition at the Philadelphia Art
Gallery, no 1906 Cncsnut street, of the paintings
belong ng to the crosby Art Association. These
paintings formed fine display when they
arranged in Scott's Gale y, from which they
rec nTlN removed. Now that their number has been
increased and that the facilities for their eXamna-
ton greatly increased, we expect to
ponding increase in the crowd of curious people
who take delight IN viewing masterpieces of art.
Those who desire to participate in the distribution
of these magnificent prizes should their shares
at once as we are informed by the agent in this city
t. At the sub cription books will remain open tor
OIL short time longer.
I'M ,nyh o,,ofo hx,t
name OF Ed. Kane went INTO the store OF MIR ROsen-
baum, in Chesnut street above renth abo clock
Yesterday afternoon. and made violent assault
to be with the young msn attempted to arrest Kane,
when he turned on them and "kaned them. BY
this time the desperate tackled by two police
men, aud, for about ten minutes, there was a fierce
struggle, in which, although Kane is rather small
man, they had great difficulty in mastering him.
They cceeded, however IN getting the nippers on
him. and led him away captive He had hearing
before Alderman beller VINO held MN 10 answer
the charge of assault and battery and OF assault and
battery on AL ot1cer.
How THEY Do IT.-Samuel Miller was
arrested at Seventh and Snippen streets this morn
ing, Ou the charge OF vagrancY. At the hearing
before Aide man Tltiermary, the follow ng evidence
LOudon county, Va He and five Others were sent
here by party there Tor the purpose OF colonizng
and voting in the ensuing election. They were
regularly shipped here and consigned to a certain
person. IL Is SAID but the address OF that pers the
prisoner could not tell as one of the other five had
the address in his possession. 1t appears that there
is a great dea' OF this DONE and these are the men
who are most active in all the disturbances that
occur.
A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER.-Charles Nc
Bride, aged about fourteen years. employed in
the hquCr store of Richard Penistan, was
charged with the THEFT of money in the esCab-
lshment, and William A, Akless testified that
he had seen Mcbride put a sum OF money in
his pocket which should nave been handed over
to the cashier. Held for trial. Mr.. Penistan
said that be had lost in this way some $40O in
money, some bottles of champagne and guam
tity of loose se9ars.
A TILL-TAPPER.-An impecunNous young
named homas DOran undertook to raise the wind
yesterday by tapping the till of tavern at the
corner of Front and Dauphln. He succeeded IN
getting about sixteen seventeen dollars, and was
making his way out of The place when the attend.
ants discovered him and gave chase. Officer Van
degrIft. seeing HIM rush out with the Others alter
him, gave chase and secured him. He had hear
ing before Alderman Clouds, who held him In $400
to answer the charge OF larceny.
FIREs.-As is usual in such large display
as was made last night we have few nres to record
this morning The first was fire IN the European
Bathing Establishment on Thirteenth street, above
Race. ,,,,..., A.,
and hestnut sire Q s; very little damage done.
Afifme stable III Hestonville was burnt LOSS
RIoToUsLY INCLINED.-Michael McCarron
ard James IL onard arrested last night az FIJI
teenth and Cal owhill on the CHARGE of melting to
OF They were boLh it IS said, uttering insulting
and abusive words addressed 10 the members OF u
nrocess on thar was passins, and one OF them had
hrick in his hand adY to throw. They had near
Inc before Alderman Hutchinson, who held them In
$500 each TO answer.
tSeoond ard Jef rsOn streets last night whilst in
The act OF attem ting as 'ault on The lne OF the