The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-04
CITY INTELLIGENCE
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ELECTION OF CHIEF EEGMEER.-Last evening
the various companies OF the Fire Department
voted for a Chief Engineer, to I'LL the unex-
expiration takes place in October, 1868. The
following Is the vote as far as returned up to
For Terrence McCusker-Niagara Hose, Marion
Hose Hse WnsSngin Engns XIgian Engine shlier
ware Engine Rlnggold Hose, Humane Hose South
southwaIk Hose Perseverance, Hose, Humane
ENGINE, ~ Rsn Wssh3g,Gn s E1gPs o. GeTmantown Union
columbia hose America Hose. Rescue Hook and
P6iiadeiPnia Engine west PhIisdeipRia Hose, King!
Airy Engine, and Congress- OF Ohesnut Hii@sl.
For George D0wney.A sststsnce Engine, Union
FRANKLIN Of Frank iOrd, south Penn Hose. Northsrn
CINE 3Eent Hose GOOD viii Hose Neptune HOSE @
aS5 dae eey 0ss 9teS ds s'SSes s. aGss
delphis Franklin Of Germantown, Excelsior OF
Fns Hopc Mose Hope Or E1
Fairm ount Hose Independence Esgiue, United
America Enelne-2s 'P''"S '"'1'" AA''e' anu
For Wiliis% H. ArgeTLtE5mglre Empire Hook and Ladder
George Henser- Mechanic Engine, Fellowship of
Wia@ a. V Intent fIe31f&fSs &ose
Henry A. Cook-Hibernia Engine, Globe Engine
The result is yet in doubt. but indications are in
FLOUR STORE RoBBED.-This morning, be-
-,
OF the First District, arrested one Joseph Hagan,
on seventeenth street, for rcbbtng the flour store
at atTwenty-third and Locust streets. This enter
prising Individual had FIRST broken into the
stable, run out wagon. hitched on a mule,
drove round 70 the front Of the store. forcibly
entered, and then commenced to remove the
bags OF nour TO the vehicle. In this way he had
stolen about twenty hve bags and carried them
off, and had just commenced to renew this
wholesale business by placing bag No of the
second series In the wagon, when the officer
to the station House. m Alderman Mink Rinn heId I'D
him for a further hearing.
THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE in this city is much
Indebted TO the courageous stand taken by the
american Guardian, q we'll edited monthly Jour
reached us. 1t entered upon the second volume
In October. but, notwithstanding the compare
lively short period during which 1t has been
before the public 1t has already attained q good
circulation, and secure foothold. The friends
they have at heart in no better way than by
giving 1t a hearty and unanimous support
ance lecturer, is the editor, and Mr. George y
Ferguson the publisher. 1t is issued from the
office No. 25 North sixth street. in this city.
VIOLATING THE SUNDAY LIQUOR LAw.-Chris
ting Murray, who Is proprietress of beer saloon
rested. and held by Alderman Pancoast In $500
pall , I9r selling selling liquor on sunday.
Twenty-thlrd and Vine streets, for selling
liquor without license. Recorder Eneu held
him in $500 bail to answer.
Church OF this city (Rev. T. De Witt Talmage,
psstorl. are enjoyIng season of especial reli-
gious interest Thirty hve persons have in
prominent and influential citizens Last Sum
day was a memorable day In the history of this
berships in the whole country.
RoBB1NG A CIGAR Standardization Wilson
and Patrick Mcnamara were yesterday arrested
| for being concerned In the robbery of the cigar
| store at Eighth and Carpenter streets The lat
ter was arres, ed in the vicinity of the robbery,
| selling the piltered goods at such exceeding
small rates that suspicion was at once aroused,
| Alderman Mink committed them. . I....
A BURMESE STUDENT.-Moung Shaw Loo,
| native of Burmah, who came TO this country to
receive theological, classical, and medical
! about TO return. Farewell services Of great in
| terest will be held with this view at the Taber-
Fiebieenpb to.morrow fThnSssayS syen9 W9sE 0i
commencing at IA O'Clock. t- '
STEALING TOYS was the charge on which
! Abram Chester was tax en- custody. In pre-
pairing his Christmas store of presents he in
! a. Sixth and Arch streets, and forgot to return
the same, various toys. Officer Mitchell yes
| terday arrested him. He was committed by
Alderman Beitler. -
ORPHANS CoURT SALE-EsrATE OF ANDREW
| BRoDIE, DECEAsED.-0ur readers will see by
referring to page z that Thomas & Sons advertise
| well secured ground rents.
STEALING BLANKETs.-Isham Taylor and
| Isaac Welton were arrested yesterday tor steal
| Ing blankets from q tavern on Pine street,
| below Seventh, When arrested they were
| hawking them about the streets. Alderman
Morrow committed them.
AccIDENT.-Yesterda afternoon about 4
| o'clock. Andrew Wright had one of his fingers
! crushed in the machinery at BruneI's mill,
! Twenty-third and Hamilton streets. He re-
sides al No. 5l7 N. Twenty-third street.
AN ASSAULT. - James Waldron, Robert
SprOll, and James Murrell were yesterday ar
rested on Chestnut street for committing an
assault on an orderly person who was quietly
THB TICKETS for Habelmann's costume con-
certs IRE in great demand, for every body wants
| to see the great basso Hermann in his immense
role OF f"Mephistopheles," and Madame Johann.
sen in "Fidelio."
STEALING BUCKETS Eddy was taken
| In custody at Seventh and Lombard streets, for
store in the vicinity Alderman Morrow COM
| mite him.
The Town TALK IN MUSICAL CIRCLES is Mr..
Jarvis hrst appearance at Sentz's Thursday
aitern oon matinees. A great treat is expected
Tomorrow.
AN OWNER is wanted for two sacks of rock
avenue, and taken to the police station, Front
and Noble streets.
COMPLAINTS are daily being made about the
poor quality OF the gas in the lower part OF the
DOCKET KNIVES OF AMERICAN MANU-.
l. facture.-Neat patterns Just opened by TRUMAs ,