The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-04-04

store, and had paid no special tax for 1866.
The defendant was held in $500 bail to answer
at Court,
RECEIPTS OF TAXES FOR MARCH.-The fol-
lowing are the amounts of taxes received at the
office of the Tax Receiver, Mr.. Richard Peltz,
for the month of March,
Ddy. amount. DoU amount
1................... S7S l2l'S6 l6...SlI SlI 46S. .6G
2............ 26,399SS lS.............. 5,2Bj'90
4............... 4,l3S'l6 l9........... 2O,7l7'53
6................. SO, 6,l0S'S7 90 l62l9'27
6............ 16929'54 81. ............... u.49ll2
7............. l0S524S % .............. 6,950'23
S......... 20,75909 23................. 17,403'9S
II, 90 10 lS,1I6lF
iO...!....... 2l5Ol'67 26............. IL, ,2S3'3S
R............. 81 44j'2l q. ............ ll9Sl'S5
l3................. l9l7l'O3 2S......... lS l862O
l9,ZI5'35 29........ II, 1889
lo"''..''.' 2l35l'2l 24,65224
A FIGHT AND ITS REsULTs.-This morning
two cyprians, named Anna Burke and Clara
Reese, lndulged in fight in place known as
"Our House" in Water street, below Walnut.
The battle created great deal of excitrment,
and as usual on such occasions, large crowd
collected. The combatants were arrested by
officers Smith and Williams. Anna had re-
ceived severe wound in the forehead. A piece
about an inch, square having been bitten out,
and she was otherwise injured. Clara received
wound on the arm, one of her eyes was badly
damaged, and her face badly cut. The wounds
of the former We're dressed ut the Dispensary,
on Fifth street. below Chestnut, Both OF them
will have hearing to-day.
HEARINGS AT THE CENTRAL STArIoN.-Ewald
Maskey, a clerk, was before Alderman Beitler
upon the charge OF larceny. 1t is alleged he
took two marked notes out of the drawer of
Mr.. Daniel Benker's grocery store, northeast
corner OF Callowhill and Ninth street. The de-
fendant was held in $1,000 bail to answer at
Court.
Borus Hub Hubbard and samuel Montgomery
were cnarge1 WIN larceny. Ihe particulars OF
the case will be found elsewhere. Each were
held for a further hearing.
CAUGHT RoBBING TmL-John Mclaughlin,
young man. entered a store on Second street,
near Montgomery, while the owner was in an
mn lnnly fNn
money-drawer. But the proprietor at a pre-
vious time believing that he might have some
alarm clock-so that John had no sooner
touched the spring, when there commenced a
the owner out. John was arrested and COM
mitted for a hearing by Alderman Swift, but
the complainant not wishing to appear, he was
discharged.
ANOTHER ONE of the burglars, named Timo-
thy Dugan, who entered Kerr Il Co.'s mill at
Fairmount, and stole therefrom various arti-
cles, was arrested yesterday afternoon, in the
vicinity of Twenty-sixth and Coates, where he
had been lettering and hanging about. The
officers have been on the watch for him ever
suspcons @ Of Sis syih "a that operaton
This is the fourth arrest made of persons en-
gaged ~ IhaI roOoeFy aduetna9 ma aOdd @
further hearing.
In RELATION TO THE INCOME TAx.-The fol-
lowing ruling has been made by the Deputy
Commissioners of Internal Revenue, under date
Compulsory assessments for grading, paving,
tagging, sewerage, etc.i imposed by municipal
corporations, and actually paid by the taxpayer
BILE, may be deducted from income.
VERY respectfully, THOMAS HARLAND,
"DeputY Commissioner"
WANTED BRooMs.-Bernard Trayner, about
dusk last eyening, was passing along South
brooms before a store door. Struck with the
thought that they were useless to the owner
4 1rNNx hn n TOT,
propriated them. An ofncer, thinking differ
entity, overhauled him. He was taken before
Alderman Swift, who held him to answer.
SUSPICION OF LARoENY.-A man named Ber-
nard Mooney was caught last night on Second
harness, straps, and other appurtenances,
making a complete set of horse trappings. AS
he could give no definite and satisfactory ac-
count as to when and where he came by them,
he was taken before Alderman Cloud, who
committed him for further hearing.
ILLICIT LIQUOR SELMNG.-In Locust street.
between Ninth and Eleventh, there are fifteen
places for selling liquor, and only hve of them
have paid the special tax to the Government,
| 1t is estimated there are three thousand places
thus defraud the Government out OF a large
| sum. Means are about being devised by whicn
this Illicit selling OF liquor is to be:stopped.
SEIZURE OF A LARGE DIsTHLERY.-A large
| Distillery in West Philadelphia was seized by
Mr.. Brooks, special agent Of the Treasury De-
Il
| using fraudulent brands. The parties were
| caught in the Ct The particulars of the case
| have not been diVulged as yet, but they will be
in a few days.
MORE IRON STEALNG.-John Shurlock was
| caught taking lot of iron from the yard OF the
Reading Railroad last night. He was arrested
! at Twenty-first and South streets, and was held
by Alderman Godbou to answer at Court in
| 5000 bail.
| MUsIc.-We have received from w. H
| Boner Co., publishers of music, at No. no.
| Chestnut street, a charming little ballad entitled
! "My Holiest Thoughts are all with Thee" The
| words are ascribed to G. NJ, and the music "a
John L. Laftitte, Esq.
CHARGE OF LARCENY. voorhees, Hubbard
was arrested by Detective Levy this morning
| upon the charge Of larceny. He will have
! hearing at the Central Station to-day.
SPRING OVERCoATs.-We have q complete
assortment Of this seasonable and sensible
Garment in all kinds and shades of colors, al
astonishingly low prices
HALFWAY BETwEENl BENNETT q Co.,
FIFTH AND TOWER HALL,
SIXTH SITS. No. SIS MARKET ST
Mr.. A. D'HUYVRTTER's sale of highest class
Paintings will commence this evening, under
the supervision OF b. Scott, Jr and Will be sold
| positively without reserve. AS this will be the
last sale held at the Academy of Fine Arts this
season, we think IL advisable that lovers OF ar
generally should embrace the opportunity. The
catalogue embraces l84 numbers, all carefully
selected by Mr.. A. D'HuyVetter, from among
the most noted OF European artists during his
| visit last year; among which we notice Theo