The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-07-15
CITY INTELLIGENCE.
rvon ApDlrtoNAb LOCAL. ITEMS SEE ISSrDp pAa 20.
CITY CRIMINAL CALENDAR.


Burglars Captursd-A OE,cksn Thief
UsIng the Knifs-Lzrcsny Another
Arrsst-A ViOIent FeiIOw-A YiII-tappsr
Charged with Larceny.
About 3 O'Clock yesterday afternoon three
suspicious looking characters were seen In the
yard attached TO the hous of j. NJ. Maris, No
$50 Pine street, and the police were noLihed of
the 70 Ct Policemen Brown and Glenn, OF tue
Fifth District, rep ,ired to the place, and jump
ing over tue fence, discovered the worJnies.
who attempted To escape, but they we're pre-.
vented by Iha Off cials dra wing their revovers.
Assistance was called In, and the burglars we're
conducted to the Station. An examination OF
the premises was made, aud 1t was found tnata
number of the shutters and doors mad BEEN
forced open with jimmies. which instcumgnts
IL is supposed. were thrown into the cess-pooL
The p,iSoueIs gave the names of Harry Carol,
Willis M Johnson, anu Frank Lewis Carol is
well known to the police, aut ABOUT a month
since was ut the Central sts;ion on the cnarge
OF entering the house OF Mrs Schober, on Gin.
ton street, one Sunday morning He was there
found by the servant who gave the alarm. he
q patrolman. His plea then was druu kenuess
The other Two have been in the hands of the
police before. All will have hearing this
afternoon at the central.
"A policeman of the Tenth District at six
years of age into custody, at Second and oxford
streets, while endeavoring to dispose of some
chickens which he is suspected OF having
stolen. Alderman Eggeston has held him for
aiutther hearing.
The charge Of stabbing man at Nicetown
has been preferred against one Adam Woortch.
Alderman Thomas bound him over iu $500
bail.
George Ford was arrested last evening at
FTanRfoId Road and Huntington street, on the
charge Of stealing some money and trtnkets
from house Ia the neighoOrnood. He was
com mitt5d bv Alderman Seuix.
The police OF the Eighteenth District yes
terday effected the capture OF James Uall VINO
is charged with being i'm pll lcated in the assault
and battery committed the day previous on
Sergeant Hshse. Alderman Neill sent MIN to
prison
Hugh McHugh has been bound over In $1,000
tail to answer the double charge Of committing
an assault and battery upon q citizen and u
policeman. Last night Hug and another mao
went into the lager-beer saloon at Twenty
liquor for which they refused TO pay. An
attempt being made to eject them, Hugh
ltceman CslIighan was called In, and he re.
celved several blows from tho fist of the violent
John Wooding (colored) was captured yes
terday while in the act of extracting money
from the Till OF a store at Seven and Catharine
streets. Alderman Bonsall committed him
Policeman Quinn, OF the Seventeenth Dis
tTict, last evening arrested a man at Seventh
and Baker ST. eetS for being drunk, While on
his way to the station House ne was set upon
by party OF negroes who succeeded in rescu-
Ing the prisoner. Quinn then seized Charles
Davis Cne of the attacking crowd, and marcned
him before Alderman BonsalI, who sent him
below TO answer.
Louisa Wilson was charged before Alderman
Jones with tDe larceny OF a bracelet, Sat of
ear rings. and 81 breas' pin, from James Robin
SOD. the proprietor of tue Grant House, aud also
of a jewery store on Market street. Louisa
denies the accusation, and states that the CON.
pldlbhnt DTOuenl Jhe ARTICLES 10 Her, ana placed
the bracelet on her arm. The Alderman held
the fair one TOR trial.
THE WEATHER.-To day is very, very hot
one though the thermometer at eleven O'Clock
aha not mark by five degrees. as nigh figure as
Mt the same ilue yesterday, still The heat is so
oppressive as to reader any outdoor exercise
almost into erable. The stree present rather
strsnge Onrast With their appearance q
month since. Then business men were hurry
ing 10 and 10, suL today the same people may
be seen moving along sloWly,with fan In hand
and thinking of nothing but of some way TO
keep tn hemselv es from getting over heated. All
laboriIg work came 10 u staud still at an early
hour in the day.
The passenger railway cars are we'll patron
| lied, though the poor horses don't seem fit TO
| pull the empty car. Men are stationed along
The lines with water buckets and sponge, for the
| purpose of rinslng out The mouths of the jaded
beasts
The Coroner has been extreme ly busy in bold
| ing inQuests on the bodies of the unfortunate,
who have died from the effects Of the heat.
CoRoNER's CAsEs.-Coroner Daniels received
| cases.
AT 10 this morning an unknown man was
touru lying at Duponceau and Locust streets,
suffering, as 1t was supposed from I'm bibinS too
much liquor. He was taken to the FtfLh Dis
| uicL Station, where he died in the course of an
hour.
day or two ago man engaged boarding at
No. 404 Adams street, Nineteenth Ward. l. lsL
that he felt badly. Alter the meal, he repaired
| to his room, and in few moments the occu-
pants of the house were al armed by the moi go
of a heavy fall. On going to his room they
| found him lying dead on the floor.
THE THERMoMETER.-The following table
shows how the thermometer has stood during
The day un each l4Jh day of July for ten years