The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-10-03
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Tan LATE GEos, x CooKMAN, Bso.-A meet
| ing was held Of the 70 ON Of the Commercial Ex
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Eq. The needing being calleN' 70 order, Mt Howard
GeniiemenYST are SSsemblso upon the present
occasion for the purpose Of dischas he b sSa @ @auty
submttd 20 you In relation 70 the oeAtn o. our
whose sudden death was announced to you 'terday
Mr. Cookmans Identity with this institution oates
aiyely Interest in al things that conrI6atsd % @ tg
hoquAintsnce. social and business, with him. can
bear most earnest testimony to his many virtues,
M * as you are aware has ed many
discharged the duties OF manager OF this instutou,
anH Lor period OF four years most faithfully and
ton he held at the time Of his death. He also had
II was his recent eustom io View w Win interssp ana
ift a1imfisatlon The rising walls of our new building,
our p5esent IS progress and pEosperty but II also
porous future The sudden death, therefore, OF our
esteemed young friend in the midst OF his usefulness
m dst OF lie we are in death. The resolutions will
Mr.. Buoy offered the following resolutions, which
We're seconded BY Mr. II. Harper JetIries-
t0n on has suddenly departed this life and
body whch he has faithfully served in various capa
Whereas, He was endeared to each one of us by his
amiable manners and his active sympathy with
Association. and that of its individual members
George Cookman, we lament the loss of a warm
friend, a devoted member, and Christian gem
a a esollsd, That the memory Of his many virtues
Will BE- cherished by us with ahectionate regard.
, hesoiged. That our warm sympathy be rendered TO
Tesoiged That the Association viii attend his
funeral on N Saturday, 5th inStao T. at two O'Clock,
propriate remarks when the resolutions were unani-
mously adopted aud the meeting adjourned.
Posi- OFFICE NoTIoBs.-General II. II. Bing-
ham Postmaster Of tds city, promqlgates the follow
Tsles:-
after october 1851 letters can be Registered at this
Office, and forwarded in the British maiva England,
OF twenty.egTt cents IL addition to the Tates Of ordi
named paces-Cape of Good Hope. Ceyion, Constan:
tinople Eest Indies Egypt, via AIexandrls, Suez and
Coeet, Hong Kong, java; Lagos, Ls6u9n, Liberia,
land St Helena sierra Leone South Austrais. Tas-
mania. Victoria: Western Australia.
October list. 1857 the postage rates on newspapers,
circulars book packets (incuding printed matter OF
samples Of marchsndise di addressed to the United
fniRSS9m fSi6S@s: Of Great Britain and Ireland will be as
l. Newspapers and circulars two cents each.
2. Book packets-including printed matter Of all
a M mans plans prints e6 6P n
fraction OF four ounces.
8. Patterns and samples of merchandise including
seeds and graineight cents Tor four ounces or trac
tion OF four ounces.
The VISITING FIRBMEN. Yesterday the Pho9-
nix Fire Company, of Poughkeepsie escorted by the
fleet, with evident pleasure In retul ming from the
Island they took turn in Point Breeze Park In the
this city; among the number Of which were Girard
Blind, In the evening they visited the Academy to
behold the charming Pepts and Betty Rgl in the
on quitting the Academy they attended the balls of
Morning sey were esooTed om Re
Hose House by nTmper Of the he members Of that
O'clock train from Camden. They were delighted
with the treatment they received and greatly pleased
STILL AT LARGE.-James Miller (colored),
tR mpEdersr Of his WIFE, Susan Miller is still at large
Lockport N, Y, and other places and for the infor
nation Of officers who are on the lookout for him,we
ortyoeght years Of age, six feet high. and stouty
lie is of dark brown skin and his hair is mixed with
grey He m had & side WhisSeTs and Was dressed in
der-on of his cheeks he has slight scar. Miller
dyeing bis hair and wh5ksrs When eaching schoo al al
Ker nett Square.
DIsoRDERLY HOUSE AND SELLING LIQUOR WITH
sTee feeps hote m SGSe MS G has
been the subject OF complaint for long Tine lin n Pnst
were repeatedly called upon TO make arrests. Yes,
the proprietor was arrested upon the charge keep;
ing adisordeTly house It was afterwaTds dscoyered
both charges he was held to bail by Alderman Pan
coast.
In SEARCH OF HIS BRoTHERs.-Mayor Nc
Of s LOUIS Missouri stating that man by the
OF John Wogal in that city, in destitute cIrgum
stances and was anxious to get to Philadelphia to
desirous that his brothers should hear of him. that
this city.
FURTHER IN THE COUNTERFEIT CAsE.-George
Garman the absent witness in the Kinsey counterfeit
case. to- day made affidavit before United states Com
missioner sergeanto the effect that he boarded in the
Fame house and slept In the same with Kinsey,
and he Kinsey cut the go plate II was originally
the First National Bank.
FURTHER HEARING.-Lizzie Dormer, alias
Dorr, alias Palmer, had a further hearing before
Alderman Pancoast upon the charge of larceny. she
was employed lis domestic In the family of MIR.
alleged have stolen diamond earrings ETC., to the
value OfsOO Lizzie was held for trial in $1,000 bail
CHANGE OF Posi- OFFICE HoURs.-Henry II.
Bingham Postmaster, has Issued the following notice
10 the pubc:-On and after Monday, October 7th 1867,
the Philadelphia Post once Viii open at 7'S1 A. M:
attendance for the delivery of letters from $50 p NJ
until 7'SO A. N. Entrance on Chestnut street.
HELPED HMsELF.-This morning, about S
o'clock a lad named Michael BIitton, aged sixteen
years. stepped into the Mara House at the foot OF
Dock street and helped himselfto lot of vegetables
He was discovered, followed, and arrested. Michael
had a hearing before Alderman Moore, who held
him to answer in IS ball.
SNEAK THIEF.-RObert w. Stone has been
held 10 bail for q further hearing by Alderman Pan.
coast upon the charge OF the larceny Of coat ana
Generally found lettering about. dwelling houses,
Awaiting opportunities to slip In and Iply his aVo-
cation.
SERIOUS FAIL.-About 5 o'clock this morn
ing MIS- Eliza Fearon fell down stairs, at her resi-
cnt on the head. DIR. Stewart, the attending phys
clan, has no hope OF her recovery