The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-07-01

OPENING OF A HOTEL AT ATLANTIC Cry
1isited Stiantc Sitv " b1 invta1inns 0f Megses
Glenn DAILY, to participate in the ceremonies
of the opening or their new hotel-the New
Inlet House, which is situated at the terminus
of the Camden and Atlantic Railroad and in
the immediate vicinity of the fishing grounds.
The party arrived at the hotel at III O'clock, and
soon separated into squads, who, securing
vessels, took a sail on the ocean. Returning az
o'clock, dinner was served, and at 4'20 the
guests left for the city, well pleased with their
visit and delighted at the entertainment given
og eem capsbe o rs
about eighty bOarders, with all the latest im-
provements, and Is replete with all the neces-
sary articles tending TO the welfare of its occu-
pants
POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA
The annual commencement of this deservedIy
popular institution will take place This even
Ing, at Horticultural Hall. The following
programme will be Observed
Misunderstanding to Ny Fatherand," .....-.J. Gunge
Prayer.
introducioiy Address by GGstavIs Remaf, ESQ G'S
90. address of the Hon. Titan J. Coffee;
Gonferring Of Degrees, Aeiolu
Charge TO the Graduates,
Gallop-"Vllla OoIonna .....H Speer
HEAVY RoBBERY.-To-day being the day
for the payment of interest at the Treasury
office, in the rear of the Custom House. on Gov.
ernment bonds, quite a crowd collected in and
around the building, and as is usual In such
cases, q number OF plckpockets were present
A Mrs. James, residing on North Fifteenth
street had torn her coupon from a $500 bond,
and deposited the latter ia her pocket While
moving among the people. the bond was alb
stracted from her dress, and the thief succeeded
in getting off without being detected.
URTH-oF-JULY ExcURsIoNs.-Th beautiful
and Commodious steamers S. M. FELTON, and
Ariel Will ply between Chester, Hook, VIII
mington and this city, at stated intervals on
Independence Day the particulars otwhich are
given in another column. Fare to and from
these places, 10 cents
A grand excursion to Cape May will take
place on the Fourth - in the beautiful steamer
Lady of the Lake. 1t is to be the finest of the
season. See special notice In another column.
SHOT IN THE MoUTH-Yesterday afternoon,
about o'clock, while several colored boys were
playing in NJ Niddle alley, above Sixth larger
boy named Thomas Green (also colored) came
up, and placing pistol at the face of lad
named Mepb, nIed. me pistol contained small
hospital, with his throat and mouth swollen
and inflamed. Green should be arrested.
A FALSE ALARM OF FIRE AND ITS RESULTS
A false alarm of FIRE was created at noon yeser-
day, by some person Swinging the box In the
house OF the Diligent Hose Company, at Tenth
and Sergeant streets. The Superin lendent of
the Police and Fire Alarm Telegraph, after in
Vestigating the matter, ordered the box to be
disconnected from the regular line until the
guilty party was made known.
FRE.-A fire occurred this morning about
| 8.o'clock at Gray's Ferry road and Maiden lane.
| The printers ink factory OF Charles Robinson
| was nearly destroyed. Damage, $4,000, on which
Ihere Is no insurance.
FROM Mr.. A. WINCH, of No. sos Chestnut
street. we have received the London Punch,
| run, and RsyaOLds' Miscellany, all Of which, ,
and the other foreign and domestic periodicals
may Do obtained OF him.
| The CoRSER-sToNE of the Bethesda Presby-
IerIan ChuTch, located at the southeast corner
ol eTankIoId hoad and Vienna streets, Is to be
! LAID ~ S9 O'Clock this afternoon