The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-07-21
CITY INTELLIGENCE.
cry CRIMINAL CALENDAR.
,o. ADp,r,oHAL LOCAL TrH~s sEn INsrDn PAans.l

Tag shoes-FAIss Pretenss-RscapGured
-Ma,IcIous Mlscutsf - Larceny Of
Watch-sIOisu Harness.
For some time past there has been dis
agreement between two OF the lighting ffater-
nifty, rs to which was the better man on the
muscle. Finally they decided to settle the
matter, and the time liked for was last nlget AZ
hRl.-past 10 o'clock, and the place at willow
street hart. The matter was arranged without
the knowledge Of the police. The parues re-
paired TO the spot, accompanied DS their
friends, and the men made tneir preparations
for the Comba,. All extra clothing was removed,
and the would-oe pug'hsts went TO work ham
merBg each other.
Tue iuten tiou was to carry the affair on as
quietly as possible, but at the commencement OF
the tn round one OF the contestants cried out,
Gan ] want is fair stand up hght." Inls
remark reached the ears o. Lieutenant Edgar,
who was passing in the immediate V!clnltJ'
This officer unoerst audlng what was going on
rushed down the wharf. HIS approach was
heard by the witnesses of the hght, VINO tooK
10 Their heels without any one or them oelnS
TecognI.ed The men did not know OF the close
proximity OF the Lieutenant, and When he
nsbbed hen they were engaged In maullng
each O her TERRIBLY. lie compelled them 10
CTes, aud theu walked tOem 10 the Statlon,
where thl- morning they had hearing before
A de- man TOland. and were neld TO Keep the
n ace, Both gave evidence OF having been
roughly handled. They gave The names oil
lame. Murray and John Burns.
About two mouths since horse was stolen
Tr, IN astable on U ter street, aud taken into tue
Couu nv, where 1t was sold. Last evening Jonh
Graf AGED twenty years, was arrested on tne
charfe OF bav pg committed the theft, and a'ter
benz given hearing Delore Alaerhah EBsie-
Ton, vas held iOT trial.
This morning the dog -catchers male their
dany ra, d through the upper districts and on
arr wing at Ca1walader and Master streets cap
turpd a cur belonging to Que Louis kloss, OF
Teutouic origin. LOUIS assalled the IKE cner,"
knock ng him down. ODe OF the policemen III
coupauy lntPrtered aud took possession OF
Louis, Who mas since been bound over to answer
by Alderman EPgleton. . ..,.
stvayed into the inviting precincts OF Spadord
street and there fell into the company OF one
Julia Ciars VINO insisted upon his accompany
ing her IN o one OF the dens III t1at locallty. 90
he d d. and VIII lie there, his clio hng was re-
lieyed OF SIS. Suo eqnently Jula and her son
John we're arrested and charged ot'ore Alder
mau Bonsall with the THEFT. After hearing tue
evidence, the Mag sGraIe bound both over lor
fur her hear ng.
Wife. bea,iue appears to be the rage Of the
dav, One Charles Whit, Iesdlng at FIFTY.
seventh and ne sree;s, mas been co nmltted
Iy Alderman Maule Ior buatlng hts better halt
in a .hockiug manner. The alleeauon is tnat
he Elc6ed her violently IN the abdomen, and
then cut her in the back with kDue.
Alderman Neill, OF the eleventh District
has sent JACOB Abn below tor Sealing u oil
enOes IRON store at trankiord ROAD ana ser
geaut streets.
in which Robert McGTeeor was charged with
false pre-ense and hi, son, amed JUhD, with
assault and battery. The father it Is alleged,
S'N'S
Ward and ubtalued number OF goots on the
represen alton that he had deposited sam OF
money wi h his emploNer whem he c'nl1 not
see Just at that time. The assertion being found
false, warrant was taEen out aud given TO a
policeman who served It on him at his residence.
Wbe there the official was rudely assaulted by
the son. Both were required to enter bonds
Tor th'ir appearance at court.
Henry Dale OF the conVlcts VINO
escaped on Saturday night, during the hre at tne
State Prison, AT Trenton, was captured yesterlay
by PatromHn Wilson. OF tue Fourtn Dl,rlcC'
a. he was landing, at Arch sr"et wharf, IRON q
track boaf. He will be returned to his Oh
quarters to-day.
At an early hour this morning, canal boat,
lying III the ScbuYk,ll below the Wire Bridge,
the properly OF the captain OF the vessel. Wd-
liam Pmkertou has been arrested for the larceny
and sent to pr son by Alderman Pancoa't:
Philip Cassin Nas taken into custody yes
terdav by policeman Wagner OF the Seventh dis
trict, for malicious mischief. 1t Is alleged that
the accused threw a paving stone tnrougn tine
windoH of tavern at New Market and willow
streets the missile grazing the head oil the pro,
prletur OF he place. A black-jack was found
on his person. Alderman roland held him In
1920 10 answer tue charge OF carrying con
cealed deadly weapons and malicious mischief.
DIR. Girard, while at GIrard Park Yesterday,
was relieved OF a watch. The physician states
that he was standing in company vita some
frlenos when one Henry Ross stepped up to him
and pulled the article from his pocket, and then
ran of. However he was soon afterwards ar
rested, but the watch was gone. Alderman
John BoIvard was overhaued yesterday at
Girard Park on the charge of the larceny of a
set of harness from the stables OF the Girard
Avenue Passenger Railway Company. He was
held by Alderman Hood in 5000.
THEATRICAL Encouraged with the SUCCESS
which attended the production Of the deI
Crook at the Chesnut street Theatre during the
latter part of the past theatrical season, John
Il. McDonoueh has been induced 10 again pre-
sent it TO tue public. For this purpose the
Walnut Street Theatre has been secured, and
every attention will be given by the manage
ment 10 make it as attractive as ever, The
opening night will be August l.
Jarrett & Palmer, the proprietors of the White
Fd,Cn. which has inst been withdrawn from
Niblo's Theatre, New York, after having q
successful run of several months, Will bring il
out at the New Chestnut on Saturday night
August l. II will be produced with all the
scenery and Startling effects that attended 1t in
New Y.Ik.
THE WEATHBR.-This morning opened with
a very copiouS and acceptable shower of rain