The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-07-15
CITY HNTELLIGENCE

SUICIDE BY DROwNMG.-Last evening one Of the
~ na1Dor ,n, poicefound an unknown woman drowned
Ieet . inches I'm height, black hair; had on plaid
by bey pOphn s dress; brown hat trimmed with Scotch
p, Ieu ana white bow around the neck; hymn
oook in the pocket Of her dress with the inscription:
,oe VTowen to Mary Crowe." ON her Ieft hand
Was pam gold ring with the initials, IA. E. ID. to
b; CT A gold bracelet was also on her left wrist
the Pohceman's attention attracted to the spot
stockings on the bank OF the river The body was
rowe @ identlted % this morning as that Of Miss Mary
wallace street. above Ninth, about two weeks ago.
sce s,re, wGn h Tune she had been residing Eighth
MILITARY ENcAMPMENT AT ATI.ANT1c C,r1v.-rrhe
Board OF Omcers Of the Philadelphia Fire Zouaves
neld meeting at their headquarters, at Eighth and
VINE streets, last evening. The committee reported
Iavoraby upon the regiment leaving the city for one
weeks enoampment at Atlantic City. The date OF
main in camp for one week. There will be a grand
military hop on August %, at the United States
Hotel, given in honor OF the Zouaves.
ATTACKED ON PARAMOUNT BAs1N.-Horace Burk-
hardt sixteen years OF age living at No. 229 Brandy
wine street, last evening attacked on the Fair
about his body. me Injured bow succeeded s in
escaping from his Gssaulter by rolling down the hill
lie tnen proceeded to neghboring drug store,
where ne had his wounds dressed. Fortunately,
none OF them were dangerous. He imagines that he
was mistaken for another party.
THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY This afternoon at
O'Clock the new building of the Mercantile Library,
on Tenth street, north OF Chestnut, will open for
private inspection by those TO whom invitations have
Some hundred
OF these were distributed, each admitting ladies in
company with the holders, and consequently bril-
Iiant Liant, asssem6lage may be anticipated; His Honor
ever proceedings take place.
CARD.-we have been requested to publish the fol-
lowing acknowledgment
The undersigned thankfully acknowledges the receipt
Homesead at Getysburg" OF the baseball bats,
Ball Club Of Phiadelphia. j. FRANCIS BoURNS,
Phlada., July 10, 1859 General Secretary, etc.
SToLEA CARPET-BAG.-Last evening, John Smith
went into a drinking gsaoOn, at Sixth and Lombard
streets, with carpetbag, containing some wearing
apparel Isaac Tysen (colored) took advantage OF
the temporary absence OF Smith and ran or with the
carpet-bag. Isaac was captured and subsequently
held by Alderman Carpenter for trial.
BoARDNG-HoUsE RoBBED.-The boarding-house
OF Mr. Henry Kerner, No. zoos Coates street, was
watch, with the initials &C. r." on the case coat
palr OF pants and a vest which had been taken
from the trunk OF fellow boarder. The supposed
thief left the house very mysteriously.
FELL FROM wMDow.-Edward Morrow forty
years OF age, living at Thirty second and Ludlow
Streets fell out of third-story window this morn
ing, and was injured so badly that his life is des-
paired Of He is lying at the hospital where he was
taken. 1t is supposed that he was asleep at the
window.
FOUND ADRIFT.-A large skitr, painted white out
side lead color inside, with red water-inc, with a
portion OF the stern disabled was picked up last
night by the HarbOr police in the Delaware. An
owner is wanted at the police station at Front and
Noble streets.
INTO CAMP.-To-morrow the Grey Reserves Regi-
ment OF this city go to Cape May, to encamp there
for eight days. Colonel James n. Latta will COM
mand them. On Monday evening next grand hop
VIII be given in their honor They go in their full
strength.
SAFE FOUND BROKEN OPEN.-A small iron safe
was found in Latimer street, between Sixteenth and
seventeenth streets, this morning. 1t had been
broken open, and is supposed to have been rhed of
its contents 1t is at the Fifth District Station await
ing an owner.
A SHOE THIEF.-William Griffin (cooredD was
arrested last night for the larceny Of two pairs of
shoes from the Baltimore steamer lying at Chestnut
street wharf, He was taken before Recorder Givin,
Who held him in 5000 bail for trial.