The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-10-31
POLICE ARREsTs.-The following are the arrests
made in each district by the police force during the
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Under the auspices of the Young Mems Christian
Association, evening classes for instruction will be
organized this week at their rooms, No. 1910 Chesnut
street. The programme is as 10noW5;-Monday
evening, from to O'Clock, penmanship Wednes-
day, from TO o'clock, elementary class IN French;
Thursday, advanced class in French, from to
O'Clock; Friday evening, elementary class in Ger
man, from to O'Clock; ana Saturday evening,
from to O'Clock, advanced class in German. The
price for admission is merely nominal-one dollar
for twenty lessons to members only These classes
are conducted by well-known professors, and young
men requiring instruction would do well to avail
themselves of this opportunity OF Improvement.
THE PHILADELPHIA, GERMANTOWN, AND NORRIS
TOWN RAILROAD COMPANY-The annual meeting of
this company was held this morning at ~ O'Clock, at
their depot, Ninth and Green streets The annual
report was adopted, but our reporter was refused
the right copy make an abstract OF 1t for publ
cation this afternoon. 1t is the custom of The
EVENING TEIEGRAPH publish, at the earliest pos
sible moment, the proceedings OF annual meetings
and all occurrences OF note, and we regret sincerely
il there is ANYTHING in the annual report of the Phila
delpha, Germantown and Norristown Railroad
Company, detrimental to the interests OF livestock
holders, which would debar the managers from
making the report public at this time
ASSUMED HIS DUTIss.-This morning Coroner
William Tay lor entered upon the duties of his office.
The position is no. new one to the incumbent, he
NJ Fletcher, ESQ.,, who has rendered good service
deputy for number OF years, retres, and his place
will be supplied with the appointment of John G.
been employed as a clerk in the office OF the Board
Of Health; DR.. E. b. Shapleigh will be retained.
as the physician to the Coroner, and his services
have been OF immense Importance, especially to the
scientific world.
BUILDING STATIsTIcs.-During the month OF Octo-
ber there 429 permits issued for the erection of
dwellings, of which five were four story, 17s three
story and 46 two story In addition to these, there
were the following permits granted:-For barns, 3;
church, l; coach houses, 2; engine house, facto.
ries, 8; greenhouses, q; ice houses, 2; foundry
Offices 8; shed, shops, .; stables, q; stores 4;
erected; There were also III alterations and addi-
were directed TO be taken down.
POLICE APPoMTMENTs.-The following arno,rt
ments were announced this morning. The names
Despeak the nationality OF each Individual -
First DstrCt--Bernard M. 0'Toole.
Fourth District-Charles q. Kelly.
Fifth Distrlct-Thomas Buckley Ezekiel Wilson,
Tenth District michael McArdle
seventeenth District-Philip Dougherty and John
Conway.
Reserve corps-samuel $. Burns.
FIGHT AND STABBIRG AFFRAY.-Julius Gross.
Nicholas Naulty, and Edward Bohn got into a fight
on Broad street. above York. last night Either
Naulty or Bohn drew a knife and cut Gross badly
under the right arm and also in the mouth. The
injured man was taken to his residence at Hunting
took Naulty and Bohn into custody They We're held
for further hearing by Alderman Myers.
ASSAULT AND BATTERY WITH INTENT TO PICK A
POOKEE-Arthur Painter was arrested on Saturday
night for committing an assault and battery on
Annie Lewis, and with also attempting TO pick her
pocket OF a wallet. The affair occurred at Ball
alley anC fTOnJ bueSt. IdiilJcl was SOHuuCJet D6-
fore Alderman Lutz who bound him over for trial.
ATTEMPTED SUIoIDE.-Mrs. Detzler resides on
Water street, Willow. Yesterday she attempted
suicide by jumping into the Delaware from Cros'
Keys wharf, at Green street After nOundering In
the water for some time, Harb0r Policeman Lex
came along and jumped in. He succeeded in
yescuing her, when he escorted her TO her home.
AN ALLEGED BURFLAR.-James Mcguire was cap
fured on coming out OF the front door OF tavern
situated az Germantown, avenue and Jefferson
street. He had In his possession chse and some
cash which he had abstracted from the money
drawer OF the place. James will appear at the Cen.
tJal station this afternoon.