The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-06-19

pose of leaving, but Instead went around Into
| the back yard, and with little labor gained an
| entrance into the kitchen by prylng open the
one was entertaining Mrs. SANFORD with en-
snste %aeYy HpS tagged. and the e' LADY S keeper
stepped back into the Kitchen, What was her
away from the house, trying to get upstairs.
| She screamed, and they left IN "double quick.
| Now IL so hapL ened that Alderman Fitch, The
we'll known Police Magistrate of the Twelfth
District was passing by, and attracted by the
excited lady, he rushed out of the house and
| into the street, where espying Ofhcer CROCK he
Raiied him. ana 6otn %snt after tne m inIeves up
| of the worthy Alderman keeping him consi ter-
ably ahead. He arrested Qnigly at Eleve nth
and jefferson Streets officer Crock laid hold
ofJUhn Crawford at the same place, while Ser
geant Brodie seeing the crowd rushing by, also
rushed out and seized Dan Henry at Warnock
and Jefferson streets Each OF the parties were
then arraigned before the magistrate, and held
in $1,000 bail each TO answer at Court. Being In
default of bail they were committed.
RRuNIoN.-The pleasure of rejoicing after a
certain difficult task has been accomplished
will be felt this evening at the reunion meeting
early history of this church, which was founded
about twenty years since, much perseverance
and energy were called for from its first pro-
moters. The patience necessary for this toll
some business was abundantly supplied by one
of the first pastors Of the church, Rev. Minor g.
| Clarke, TO whose energy and untiring zeal the
Society doubtless owed Its incipent prosperity
amid the discouragements and financial eni-
which was SO well begun by Rev. M G. Clarke.
and followed up by his SUCCESSORS, Drs Brantly
and Eddy, has been brought TO q completion
during The past week, chiefly through the un.
wearied application and executive ability of the
Rey Georee PeitS The ensiTe indebtedness
of the church has now been extinguished, and
the members of the church and congregation
meet this afternoon and evening to hold social
and devotional reunion services with their for
meT pastors to celebrate the event event To TomOrGow S
Schools OF this church will hold grand musi-
cal celebration at which Rev. g. A. Peltz will oc-
eddy and Brantley will be present Full par
ticulars are given in our advertising columns.
APPOINTMENTS IN THE REGULAR ARMY.-The
Board of Examiners for candidates for com
ting in New York, of which Colonel x J. Slem-
mer (Of Fort Pickens fame) is President, re-
Gently passed George B. Carse, Esq of Philadel-
phia, as captain and he has been assigned TO
the 45th United States Infantry. Captain Carse
enteIe the army in 1861 private in the 26Lh
pennsylvania Regiment, and served till the
close of the war, when he had been appointed
captain in the Path Veteran Reserve Corps
colonel. He has been for some time past on
duty at Danville, Va, in charge of Freedmen's
his new position as captain in the 18th. He is
a brave, intelligent, and energetic officer and
will prove an ACQUISITION to the Regular army.
STEALING RoPE.-Ths morning officers Cra-
mer and Cave, of the Fig ighteenth District. learn
young men, Michael Sharp and Daniel O'Neal
were engaged on Pettys Island, started for
that place. Their suspicious were we'll founded
and they arrested the two offenders for lar
ceny OF rope 1t appears that number OF valu-
able RATS, worth $4,000. belonging to Mr.. iona
than Powell. were lying Off Green wich Point
These young men hoated them up to the island
them OF all their tackIing, valued at sioO which
tthey MD IN he cqb6y Of an old canal boat The
The boat in their possession bore the stamp OF
william Grouse, Poplar street wharf," and is
committed the two in default OF $1,000 bail each,
to answer at Court III.
BEATING HIS WIFE WITH A MURDERoUs IN
TENT.-Y Yesterday afternoon, Frederick Mean
of the ardent came home in a sad state of men,
tai an d physical debility. His wife took what
off the soporlfc influences engendered by too
much drink. This done, he awoke in no envia-
Bile temperament proceeded to beat his wife in
violent manner, and not content with what
his hands alone could do, he seized o large
butcher knife and attempted to take her life.
$500 BAIL
THB PEABODY PORTRAIT OF QUEEN VICTORIA
will remain on exhibition at Earles' Gallery,
No. 8l6 Chestnut street, only a short time longer.
Those who desire to see 1T must therefore i'm.
the exhibition has been further increased by
the recent addition of several large and small
photographs. These include group OF all the
members of the Board of Trustees OF the Pea
body Educational Fund, as well as portraits of
dv s RShoII ,t Ssorgs req
II,
Manchester, and others. rs...e
A PRA1sBwoRTHY AcT.-Mrs. John Drew and
Mr.. @. L. Fox have rendered an Invitation to
the pupils of that excellent institution, the
Deaf and Dumb Asylum, to visit the Arch
Street Theatre on Saturday afternoon at
o'clock, when Mr.. g. L. Fox and his brother,
Mr.. @. X Fox, appear in two pantomimes.
Nothing in the way OF amusements could be
more acceptable to those unfortunates, and no
sight could be more beautiful than to witness
the pleasure of the guests on their Witnessing
pantomime as rendered by the brothers Fox.
ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY.-Some time ago,
| one dark night, q burglary took place in the
| vicinity of Fitzwater and Seventh streets,
whereby lot OF gold Jewelry was lost A GER
| tain noted person was thereafter missing from
his daily walks in this city. Returning last
night, he was arrested at Fourth and Shippen
| streets, and gives his name as Theodore Hoover.
gold watch chain, and money. Officer Lyons
made the arrest, and Alderman Tittermary
| committed Hoover to answer.
A NEW PRESS CLUB.-We have received
| from Mr.. James II. Young, the Constitution
and bylaws of the Washington Correspon.
association we are pleased to learn is in
thriving condition. The following Philadel-
phians are active members-James II Young,
u. IL. Painter, and Joseph Maofarland. Homo
| rary Members--John Russell Young, editor New
| York Tribune Hon. John w Forney, j. Robley
Dunglison, and L. w. Wallszz.
COLUMBIA HOUSE, CAPE IsLAND.-This favorite
resort will be opened for the season to- morrow.
/ Mr.. George j. Bolton, the proprietor of the
Columbia, is native Of Pennsylvania, and
| ranks among the most experienced hotel
| keepers in the State. From the large number
| of rooms engaged, the season at the Columbia
| promises to be q most brilliant one. We under
stand that Hasslers Band has been engaged.
| A RARE CHANCE FOR CAPITALISTS, BUILDERS
| AND OTHERs.-On the 25th OF this month will
| be sold, without reserve, by M Thomas Sons,