The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-01-28
NEWS SUMMARY.
CITY Annirn.


Patrick Coyle aged seventeen years, fell
from cart yesterday, and was badly injured.
John Spencer and William j. Howard were
appointed Pairolmen by Mayor Fox yesterday.
samuel Wood, aged seventeen years, re-
sldlng at Spring Mills, had one OF his hands
lIlured yesterday by having 1t caught in the
machinery of mill.
chancellor OF this state, Paul Lodge, No. l27,
has been instituted and the following officers
Installed Venerable Patriarch, James Wilson;
Worthy Chancellor, DR.. r. Cornell Esten; Vice
Chancellor o. J. Hcno; Guide Jacob +. Cake.
Ter; Recording Scribe, Frank Barker; Financial
Scribe, Walter d. Stone; Banker, John F. Ran
senberger; Inner Stewerd, W. W, Hopkins;
Cater Steward, II. H. Myers.
The citizens engaged in getting up a line OF
onnibuses on Broad street have had model
made OF an improved two-horse omnibus, which
IT Is proposed 10 introduce upon that thorough
fare. The seat for the driver is upon platform
similar to those on street cars, with door at
his side. The back part Of the omnibus Is
rounded, having Il door of entrance on each
side, with steps so arranged that passengers
can enter from the sidewalk Without stepping
into the street. The space in tue rear of the
entrance doors can be used rs seat for con
duCtor, If one should be needed.
The driving wheel OF the engine Governor
Fish, on the New Jersey Railroad, broke near
the Passaic river bridge, at Newark, at nalt-past
o'clock on Tuesday morning, OBTAINING
large number of passengers a long time. Passen-
gers for New ork had TO walk across the bridge,
when, after short delay, train from Jersey
take them. Passengers gOiUg South also crossed
the bridge, and taking trains mt Newark. con.
tinued their journey. The accident placed all
the other trains out of time, ocCasloning veXa-
tious delays The Philadelphia mail train, due
in New York Ut noon, did not reach jersey City
till neal 3 p. NJ.
AT meeting of the Board of Managers OF
the German Hospital, the subject of erecting
new buildings for the further aCcommo lation
and convenience Of patients was discussed and
the matter referred 10 q committee. At this
meeting the following named gentlemen were
elected oficers:-PTesident, John D. Lankenau,
the former officer, who had been its President
from the organization to the close of last year
(Joseph NJ. Reichard,) having declined re-
election; Vice-President M. Richards Muckle;
Secretary, Louis j Ladner; Treasurer, William
Grosholz; Solicitor, Frederic Heyer. The men,
befs Of the Board, elected il December are:-
William }. Horstman, j. Kinlkc, NJ. Cans, l.. A.
Wolenweber, l.. Schneider, O. Benkert, |. lbels-
hauser, +. Haltermann, and Joseph M.
Rechard.
Last evening a public meeting of jour
neymen engaged IN the building trades was
held at Painters Hall, Locust street. above
Eighth, for the purpose of devlsing plans
for the erection OF public hall for the
accommodation of the various trades. 1t Is
intended to erect the hall on lot in the cen
tral part of the city, at cost Of about $50 OOO.
The structure will be of brick, and three
stories high: the first story to be 4 hall for
tlades' meetings, the second story to be devoted
10 balls and parties, and the third story as a
Tbrary and rcading-room. lot was offered
yesterday upon which to erect the building in
Walnut street, and measures will be taken at
once to carry out the object of the meeting.
About $4,000 has already been subscribed
towards this OBJECT.
The following statement shows the number
OF dwellings of all knos Supplied with water,
by the wafer works OF the city, upto the present