The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-09-28

Cry PoIrros.-The following mass meet
ipgs are announced for the evenings men,
tioned:- '... -I
First Congressional Disrtct.-A mass meeting
OF the Republican citizens OF the FIRST Con
evening. Addresses will be delivered by Il.
Stockett Mathews, of Maryland; Ex-Governor
Creswell,. of Maryland; General John Coch-
rane, of New York; Colonel John w. Forney,
Hon. Linn Bartholomew, Colonel William B.
Mann, WilliNm H. Ruddman, ESQ.,, Benjamin
L. Berry, Moses A. Dropsie, General Joshua I.
owen, Colonel James Givn, and others. At the
German stand Frederick Ditman, Esq, John
Rockey, George Sgmau.
Second Congressional District-The Republi-
can mass meeting ASSIGNED for Saturday even
ing at Broad and Fitz Rater streets, was post
poned until tonight.
Fourth Congressional DisNrtci.-The meeting
OF Democrats at Broad and Coates stHeets, this
evening, will be addressed by HIS Honor Mayor
Hoffman, of New York; Hon. James Brooks, the
eloquent champion of the rights of the laboring
man; e. Q. Perrin, of New York. the Secretary
OF the late National Democrats Conventions;
and Richard I Mertick, of Washington, d. 9.
Union league Meetings. The fourth meeting
OF the series at Concert Hall will be held this
evening. Hon. Thomas J. Durant and Senator
j. w Patterson, of New Hampshire will deliver
speeches. Ladies are invited.
First Wdrd.-A mass meeting and banner
raising by the Republicans of the First ward
Will take place on Tuesday evening, at the cor
ner OF Moyamensing avenue and Green wich
Fifth Wurd.-The Republican citizens of this
ward will hold mass meeting this evening, at
Forrth and Union streets, which will be ad-
dressed by rromineGt gentlemen.
Fifteenth Wdrd.--Judge Kelley and others will
address the citizens of this ward, this evening,
at Twenty.secOnd and Callowhill streets.
The Republican luvlncbes will assemble
to. night, and parade to the meeting at Broad
and Fitzwater streets. Tomorrow NIGHT they
VIII attend the monster meeting at Quaker
town, Pa.
The old Campaign Cluo. under Colonel Will
liam B. Mann, will also turn cat this evening.
The Fox Campaign Club will also appear on
the streets this evening, and will proceed to the
meeting at Broad and Coates streets.
The Grant and ColaX Club, OF Fraukford,
will parade this evening through the principal
streets of that borough. They already number
about 600 men.
PICTURES OF THE WAR.-A grand exhibition
OF pictures OF the war, FROM the assault on Fort
Sumter 10 the surrender of General Lee, will be
given at National Hall this evening, and every
evening during the week. The list contains
forty magnificent paintings of the chief battles
OF the war. comprising the "Monitor and Merrl-
mac" "the Battle of Shiloh" "The Siege OF
Vicksburg," Confederate Caves" "Battie of
Gettysburg" "Chickamauga," ;" Lookout Noun
tain," "The Wilderness" )" "Farragut in the Rig
glng." "Sheridan's Ride" Lees Surrender, -
and many others. The pictures are endorsed as
correct by testimonials from many prominent
Generals They are exhibited without charge.
THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNsYLvANIA.-On
Wednesday next, at IL NJ, Professor Charles j..
Stille, Lii. D.. the newly-elected Provost of the
University of Pennsylvania, will be formally
inducted into Office at the Academy of Music.
The chair was rendered vacant by the resigna-
ton of Professor Daniel R. Goodwin, LII. D.,
who had filed it for many years with ability and
success. Thousands of the Alumni and friends
of the timc-honored institution will be present,
and the ceremonies of induction will be pecu-
liarly interesting and impressive. .....
SUsPIcIoUs.-Yesterday afternoon, gentle
man passing in the vicinity of Tweuty-ffth AID
Brown streets, noticed two dogs acting in rather
singular manner around pond IN the vicinity.
At last one of the animals jumped into the
water, and after swimming around one spot for
time, went under and brought up something
which from its weight he was compelled to
drop. Going down again he brought up drab-
colored hat The gentleman then noti6ed the
authorities, who are now engaged in DRAG ging
the pool in evacuation of recovering q body.