The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-03-23
CITY CRIMINAL CALENDAR.

CITY CRIMINAL CALENDAR.
Fast DrIvIng-Carrying Concealed Dead
Iy weapOns-A Prize fight Broken up
"A Youthful OEender-Assault and
Battery Case-CeIebrating his Freedom
A Young OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sOf u
Fugitive from Justice.
John Keen was arrested at Thirty eighth
and Market streets, yesterday afternoon, for
George Hawkins was taken into custody at
three O'Clock this morning for carrying con.
ceaed deadly weapons. He was captured at
Sixth and Spring Garden streets, where he was
amusing himself 10y firing OFF revolver. Alder
man Massey held George In 5000 bail to answer.
On Sunday afternoon the adheIents of two
rival fire companies in the upper section of the
city repaired 10 Howard street, above York,
where Two of their nun Der engaged In prize
fight. police officer, ia citizens dress, hap.
pening to pass that way, endeavored TO put an
upon and badly beaten. Word was communi.
GATED to the Eleventh District Station House.
proceeded TO the, scene and captured the
Fighters" They hed hearing before Alder
man Neill, and were held 10 answer
George Parrish Is lad of fourteen years.
He was arrested last night at the KensiDgton
depot by Officer Eyels, for the larceny, of $50
from a person residing in Newark, Nj. The
little fellow mad in HIS possession a ticket for
ST. Louis, which he mad purchased with the
stolen money. He was sent back to Newark
John Connolly, Charles Nugent. and Mi.
chael Loan have oeen held in $500 bail by Al.
derman Hay to answer the charge OF assault
and battery with intent to xiii Mr.. Patrick
9iS Callowhill street, and McOalIum, the other
evening, receiv ed OF him in cnange q counter
felt 81 bill. Last night he repaired to the place
by the proprietor, assisted by Nugent and
Loan, boarders in the house.
liam Wilson was sent 10 the Eastern Penttep-
tiary for the theft of horses. Yesterday he
BY getting drunk. AS q result he was locked
up. in the Sixteenth District Station House,
wilson anGasb nosbed Sia % ' Of gat
and pair of Shoes SIs and oTepp ewea thsm tSe
charge OF larceny was preferred against him,
and he was sent below to answer by Alder
John Taylor is a youth. He was arrested in
Manayunk yesterday for the larceny of S3S from
the till of Mr.. John McVey's dry goods store, at
Main and Cresson streets. Taylor is an old
offender. Only few weeks since he sneaked
into the store of Mrs. Neill, In that place, and
stole IS from the money drawer. The prisoner
will have a hearing at the Central Station this
Last night Detectives Taggart and Smith
| den, at Seventh and Bedford streets, upon the
charge of attempting the murder. in New York
| city, OF colored woman named Catharine
| Carter, paramour OF his. 1t seems that the
two had been residing in Lawrence street. in
| consequence OF Jealous Telling towards Catha-
rine, piowden committed the crime of which
II is alleged that he objected to her going to
pal. but she paid no attention to his objec-
|
home she locked herself in ROOM fearing that
Plowden might do her harm. When sound
asleep the coiored man broke into her apart.
ment with an axe and dealt her blow on the
head and other parts of the body with the
weapon. The woman Is now lying in one of the
this morning the accused was sent to New York
In the custody Of an officer.
A COUNTING House. DEMOLISHED AND A GEN.
| TLEMAN BADLY HURT.-About 10 o'clock this
morning, freight car ran on the switch lead
| n A. A
and Cherry streets, and in its course struck
the counting house, overturning and dem olish.
| Ing IL. Mr. ConVery was sitting In the Office at
the time, and he was thrown violently from his
seat and covered with the ruins. After con-
found to have been severely cut and bruised
about the head and body He was removed 10
his residence In the vicinity.
An ALARM FoUND.-Last night some evil
disposed person placed a signal alarm which
the track of the Spruce and Pine Streets Pas
senger Railway. The car passing over IL
caused an explosion. and the passengers in the
vehicle were very much frightened. A police
oncer nearing the report followed the car,
revolver. but afterwards succeeded in sscer.
tslnlng me cause, and recovered the alarm as
a FEMALE SwMDLER.-Our citizens are eau
TONED against being victimized by q woman
named Orahen, who is going around town
REPRESENTING that she mas lost her pocket book
containing S26, and that she Is desirous O.
making up The amount for q certain benevolent
purpose. She represents herself as being CON
nected with the Penn Widows Asylum, whict
statement Is false. This same sWindier wa
heard OF some time since playing a similal
game TO obtain money.
The GRAND CoNCERT at the West Arol
Street Church this evening Will close the sue
cessful series OF entertainments given in tina
place, and II is gratifying TO know that Tia
iiquidating fund has been Increased through
| them. The public has been benefited by intei
lectual and m musical festivities and received th
full value OF their money. AT the close OF tn
concert this evening, the audience will be ad
mitted TO the splendid fair in the Suhda,
School room, without any extra cost.
AN ADDITIONAL TRAIN ON THE GERMANTOWN
RAILRoAD-On Wednesday and thereafter
there will be an additional train of passenge
cars run on the Germantown Steam Railway
| 10 leaves Philadelphia AZ o'clock r. M, AM
leaves Germantown at o'clock p. NJ. TIL
| o.lO p. M. train that now leaves philadelphia
| WIIl ha chanQed To o.30 II. II,