The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-07-06

mr. McLaughlin to run for his life and without his
BUILDING was much damaged; the loss being
cred b' an insurance Of $780, in the Franklin. But
Mr.. McLaugh ins stock OF cigars was greatly dam
aRed by water, involving q loss of about $500. with
no insurance He also lost clothing to tho value OF
flames.
FIREMENs' RECEPTfoN.-The Convention
for reception of William Penn Hose Company was
held on Thursday evening at the Neptune Hose
Company. Twenty seven companies were repre-
Taylor Hose, Humane Hose, Pennsylvania Hose
Philadelphia Fire. Company, Independence Hose,
Liberty EnginN South Penn Hose, Rensin gton
Hose, Assistance Engine Lincoln Hose, Mantua
Mechanic Engine, Friendship Engine, Viglaut
Engine Northern Liberty, Hose, GOOD Intent
Hote, Western Hose, Reliance ENgine, Weccacoe
Hose, Of Camden, and New Jersey Fire Company of
he Committee of Arran gements reported the
Perm would arrive at Vine Street wharf Saturday
evening next, at O'Clock and the following route
was adopted by the Convention up Vine to
Fourth, down Fourth 10 Arch out Arch to Eleventh,
up Eleventh. to Girard Avenue, down Girard Avenue
Second, up Second to Putman, up Putnam to
Hanover, down HanoYer to Richmond, down Rich
mono to Frankford Road, uD Frankford Road to
p irald Avenue, and there dismiss.
BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERs.-
John Drury, while passing house at Fourth and
German streets, yesterday, observed that the head
of the establishment was.pounding his better halt,
monstrated against this outrageous conduct.
This increased the wrath OF the husband who
picked up hammer and flew at his neighbor
DruIy, after receiving a few blows therefrom, sue
ceeded in wrenching IL from the hands OF his assa-
ant Not content with dlsarmnR him, however, he
proceeded with the child's favOrite pas ime of 't
for tat For thus carrying his interference in be-
half of peace too lar, he was committed to answer
by Alderman TittermaIy.
ROLLING Down A HILL.-All youthful
visitors to the FaiImOunt Water Works fud 1t ex-
tremey difficult to resist the temptation to roll
down the grassy slope of the reservoir But this is
luxury which the authorizes have seen ht to pro.
hibit Yesterday, two brothers, named Affterback,
not being aware of this prohibition, or not being
abe to iorego the tempting romp: were picked up
by the police at the bottom of the hill, and con-
Quoted into the presence of Alderman Massey. After
paying the fee exacTed in such cases, $8 80, they
repeat the experiment, they can obtain ticket at
the same price.
NEW FIRE ALARM APPARATUs-INIPoRT
ANT TO HoUsEKEEPE - Messrs. KuOlach & CLAW,
OF TINS city, have invented an apparatus which is
very simple and yet effective fl the prompt dis
covery of fires in dwellings at night 1t is SO
arranged that the wires running throughout the
house will in case of the approach OF heat, ring
promptly an alarm, and by a register exhibit the
number of the room in which the fire exists. The
little more than the cost of introducing ordinary
door bell. The address of Hessrs. Kublach s. Clay
is at Frankiord for the present.
RIoTING ON THE FoURTH-Kenzie j.
Kent was Yesterday committed by Alderman Shoe
maker, in default OF $1,000 ball. answer the charge
OF riotinR in the neighborhood of Fourth and Poplar
streets.
William stagers, who was occupied with melting
to riot at Fourth and Brown streets, was likewise
held to answer the charge by Alderman roland.
THAT SPECIMEN BRIcK.-Yesterday in
speaking of the remarkable bar of silver which was
produced at the Ware Mills, Austin, Nevada, we
nege ced to state that it is in this city in the
possession OF the agent of the Revenue Extension
inspection of it. Great progress in their mining
operations is reported by this Company.
A PICKPoCKET.-Edwa Smith was yes
terday detected IN the act of picking pocket, in the
rear OF No l6 South Fifteenth street 10 shit the
responsibility from his own shoulders, he threw
away the wallet OF which he had thus Obtained pos
session. But tais did no avail, as Alderman Jones
held him in $500 bail for further hearing.
How EASY IT Is!-Colonel John Y.
Bryant the manager of the Camden and Atlantic
Railroad, announces that he will run a special light
ming excursion train tomorrow afternoon, at 2
O'Clock Tor the seaside, through IN two houIs and
draft all the way.
PASSING A CoUNTERFEIT.-Josep Miller
yesterday attempted to pass counter leit $50 bill at
the Bald Eage Hotel. For this defiance of the law
of the land he was arrested by Officer Miller, and
afterwards held in $1,000 bail for further hearing.
DOMESTIC FELICITY.-Frank Shurr, who
resides with his wife at Manayunk was yesterday
indUlging IN the pastime OF beating that inoffensve
appearance at Court.
KILLED BY A RoCKET.-Frank Carpenter,
u
on the evening of the Fourth Last evening he died
from the effects of the injuries thus received.
LIBRARY CLOSED The Philadelphia
Library gives notice that the institution viii be
closed from the 1lLh to the 8lst inst, inclusive.
PHYSICIAN, HEAL THYsELF! is an old saving
Most of our best physicians are in the constant
practice of bracing up their systems and keeping
them in tone, to enable them to perform the varied
and exhaustng labors of their profession, by the
use of MARSDEN'S CALLSAYA TONIC, as well
as prescribing it in their practice. Depot No. 4s7
BrOodaody. For sale By all Druggists.
The "YELLow. JAoKET"-
PoTtly his form is, strong his wing
his movements brisk, and keen his sting
But bad would seem his taste,
For always this old fashioned fellow
Is in doubet OF bright yellow
Seen show1y encased
But his is no such choice of hue
And style of garb as waits you,
While ev'ry novel mode you view
In Benefits stock embraced!
Linen Busters.
Light Cashmere and Cloth, Alpacca, Drap dEte,
Duc6 and Linen Sack Coats.