The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-01-08
CITY CRIMINAL CALENDAR.
Observation-Disclosures Captured-A Wife,
beater Another Burglar Caught A
Dishonest EmplOye-A Suspicious Fell
loM-ReceiYing Stolen Goods.


beater - Another Burglar Caught-A
Dishonest EmpIOye-A Suspicious Fell
IOw-ReceiYing Stolen Goods.
Yesterday afternoon Frank Bowman was
arrested at Eighth and Spring Garden streets
with a quantity of washed clothing which he
had stolen from the residence OF Henry Wilson,
No. 4I3 Franklin street. Alderman Plankinton
james Boyd (colored) was overhauled this
morning morning Win ihioS bsg eontaining sl dye dead
stolen from % the Vicinity of oPeIteaham Nns Towns.
ship. Alderman Godbou committed him to
William Pierson has been sent to prison by
Alderman Better fors trial, on the charge OF
being implicated in the larceny of four barrels
of flour, q few days since, from q store al
Twenty-third and Locust streets There are
two men now in jail for the same offense
-On tie night of the Sd ult. the house of Mr.
Smith, No. 2059 Camac street, was entered By
burglars and robbed of various articles. On the
racket at his stable in the rear of the dwelling.
On going into the yard he saw two fellows
mounted on q ladder. which reached to the
second story window. He discharged q pistol
at them but missed them. The fellows then
went into the NOW and secreted themselves
under the hay. A policeman was attracted by
to the scene. On searching the NOW the bur-
John Montgomery and Henry Wishem. and
after hearing before Alderman Hood, were
David FaIris has been enrolled in the
order OF wife-beaters. He resides in the
Vicinity OF TN Third un and Area streets, and is
He was sent 10 prison by Alderman Jones
William McNeill,wh was recently released
from prison, where he had served a term of
imprisonment, last night was caught in the
counting. house of Judah Wear, at Beach aud
Green streets. He will be present at the Central
Station hearings this afternoon.
John O'Brten, who has been employed as n
watchman over seme sugar on Walnut street
wharf, was taken iEto custody yesterday by the
Harbor Police. charged with having proved
false TO his employer by stealing Quantity Of
the sweet article. John Coffy has also been ar.
rested as an accom- plice. Alderman Kerr held
The police of the Twenty eighth ward, at 10
O'clock this morning, found John Snyder
within the railings IN front of one OF the
dwellings at Camac and Befks streets examining
the night lin the station He will:have hear
ing this afternoon.
Patrick McAleer keeps a place at No 3O7
North Seventeenth street. he Is alleged TO
crowd of boys who stole IL from a tavern on
Callowhill street, above Nineteenth. He had
q partial hearing before Alderman Hutchinson,
who held him for further hearing.
FREs.-Between two and three o'clock this
morning the Baptist Chapel at Ontario and
Master streets was damaged by fire to the ex-
tent of 500. The fire. when first seen, was
Shortly after seven o'clock this morniug
Natlack's spice mills, at Fifteenth and HanfIl-
ton streets, were slightly damaged by fire. Both
were cases ofspontaneous combustion.
RAILROAD DCAsUALTIEs.-ThomasC Connell was
killed last evening by being run over by train
of cars on the Reading Railroad, near the Ger
mantown Railroad.
Railroad, was seriously injured yesterday, at
Belmont, by being run over by q car. he re-
sided at the place, and was conveyed TO mis-
residence.