The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-11-21
CITY CRIMINAL CALENDAR,

utBCntet-A Intet-A HhheNlnR
vagrant-StOle n wedding RinE-GRr-
rOters-A House RObber.
Chief Lamon and Detective, Tryon at q late /
hour last night, proceeded to the Independence |
Hotel, on Chesnut street, below Sixth, and ar.
rested two young men, giving the names of |
Stanley and Smith. They were charged with
committing burglary at the book store OF Mr..
Smith, at Fifth and Walnut streets, where
trunk were broken open aud robbed OF clothing |
10 the amount OF 5000. In their room were
found several b ,xes OF cigars, pistol, aud
other articles These goods were taken posses
sion of and carried to the Central station,
where they were identified this morning by
William Fredericks, who had come for the pur
pose OF lodging Information that his place, No.
5. Tenth street. had been broken into and
rihed last night The young men will have n
hearing this afternoon before Alderman Jones.
About l o'clock this morning, Pol ceman
Blee, OF the Fifth district, had his attention
attracted by singular noise, aud proceeding III
the direction from which 1t emaua,edt he espiCd
fellow hard at work on q cellar door at the
grocery store OF William Johnson, at Eleventh
and Lombard streets. He hurried bis steps
which alarmed the burglar, who quickly picked
up his tools and decsmped. The policeman
pursued, when the scamp turned and discharged
revolver The shot was returned by Mr.. Bee,
but neither took effect. The bIrglar escaped.
In front Of the residence OF Eli Hess, on
Coates street. above sixteenth, there is o very
handsome carriage stone which has been
covered nightly by some dsstardly scamp win
hour this morning, Mr. Hess captured a young
ster named George w. Lewis while ia the act OF
squirting the filthy liquid over the stone. On
being taken before Alderman Pancoast, Lewis
was held tor malicious mischief.
--Harbor Policeman Myers this morning
saw william J. Brown, ladeudoWn with poultry,
| at Beach aud Noble streets, and suspeCting that
| he had stolen it, challenged him. Brown
| dropped his load aud started to run, but he ""
quickly brought 10 stand still and taken into
custody. Alderman Toland sent him beloW
Yesterday afternoon Sarah Brown called Al
| hOlSp Nv. III Walnut hoI
Eighth, and solicited aims. While the servant
was in the back part OF the buildinp securing
some eatables, sarah sneaked in'.1 the parlor
and removed pair OF opera p ASSES. She was
caught soon afterwards and .skrn beiore Alder.
man Jones who commi't'. d her 10 prison.
ZCharles bqrns' ,cpth OF II, sneaked into
a mouse oh LON -afd street yesterday and
picked up q redding ring, with which he
decGmpea. -te was followed to Nineteenth and
Msrket 81. "ets where he was arrested. He was
helo lo1 trial by Alderman Carpenter.
Inst evening "a mar was seized at Seventh
and Shipper streets, and robbed OF 81, and then
knocked down. John Campbell was sub
seqoenuy tskeq into custody By Policeman
> Carroll Of the Seventeenth district, and being
idepthed by the garroted Individual, wa;
, required to give bonds, by Alderman Boasoll
for his appearance at court
The charge of hIghwsy robbery was pre-
l ferred against Samuel Ws9low before Alderman
PaECOasJ. he is alleged to have been one of
crowd who wsYaid IA gentleman few evening
since at the Market street bridge, aud robbed
|
mitted.
e Detective Brown and Sergeant Cameron, O
, the Thirteenth district, yesterday took in chafg
, | one William Manger. who stands charged witt
L having robbed the residence of Charles II
Abbott of clothing, silver ware, and othe
articles. He admitted the fact, and will be q
the Central Station hearing this afternoon. ii
q is also believed to be implicated in'numerou
: . other robberies.
THE TWENTY Y-FRsr WARD SOLDIERS Mont
t MENTAL three o'clock on the afternoon c
a Thanksgiving day, the 26th inst, the corner
u stone of the monument to be erected by tn
u Soldiers and SeAmeu's Monument Associatio
10 of the Twenty first Ward will be laid, wit
Masonic ceremonies, In the Leverington Gene
te1y, at RoXborough. The monument will be
handsome shaft over thirty feet iu height, th
r, base to be iof blue Pennsylvania stone; tn
pedestal, q CorinLhian column, surmounted b
the finest Italian marble. On one face OF tn
pedestal will be representation of the attac
upon Fort Sumter by the Rebels at tn
= opening OF the war; and on the opposite sid
the surrender Of Lee to General Grant undt
the AppomattoX apple tree. The two remainhl
faces will contain the names of the soldiers an
& sailors OF the Twenty-drst ward who perished
the conflict for the Union and TO whose memol
a the monument Is to be erected. Surmountir
g the Corlnthiqn pillar will be full length fguI
q of q Boy in Blue, with arms at funeral rest. Tt
81 ceremonies Will be OF very imposing charaCte
Z and will be preceded by a parade of all til
"a different organizations IN the TWenty-frst war
70 GENERAL GRAYr.-This distinguished pentl
man left for Washington this morning. He W
escorted to the depot by delegation OF Il
Union League, whose guest he has been duriI
his stay in the city. Last evening he partoC
IL o. n collation. at the League House, after whiC
ed he received the members of the League.
ct was then taken to the Academy Of Music, a.
IL witnessed the last act OF La Belle he enc.
,e- was coon recognized by the audience and VI
to coined with considerable cheering.
no RBLICIoUs.-A sermon especially to your
OF men will be preached tomorrow evening by Il
IS Rev. A. A. Willis, d. D., at the West Arc
he Street Presbyterian Church, at the corner
at Eighteenth and Arch streets. Seats will
nd reserved for young men. This is the fourth
ed an interesting series of sermons under Il
lis auspices of the Young Mems Christian Associ
Lle ton.
ea CoULDE'T GET INA burglar last night {
a. tempted TO force an entrance into the cIothl
~ store of j Heuer, No. las North Fourth stre
~, by means OF the back window, but be did n
Sv succeed. The marks of the jimmy are plain
~ visible on the shutter.
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CHRISTMAS PREsENTs