The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-10-28
GRANT.

Visits OF the Presidential Party.
President Grant, attended by Hon. A, K. Borie and
this morning. A visit OF thirty minutes was paid to |
the Commercial Exchange, on Second street. below |
Chestnut The members ranged themselves Ia line !
and were individually introduced to the Presidens
tabooed. were
Another flying visit Of some twer'
length was made to General G. b. Be q minutes
Of the Fourth district, the interv' rett, Assessor
devoted tS to INQUIRIES in reference e saeeon ct
This evening the entire ,ras,santia, rsrrv arc ex-
lee at the Academy o. 30 list Sunday School Jubi-
his family, togethe .h ts i DishUp i 2.npsom & Az
VIII also be pre- ont VIII" V"' ne"iy 0oupi''
onIu SUINDAf SCHOOL ANNryResARy- afty-fourth
Chur, soy Of the Sunday Schoolof the First Baptist
eve o1 "a htoad aud Arch Streets will he held this
CN~nlle, 1he main school was organized 1915. It's
;;,nperlntendent is Edwin Hall Assistant Superln.
Sns, SSSnueht, William NJ Wilson. infant Department
Hiss Mss LH2e Brooks ana Miss Annie Fearon. sta
female 22 Total 49,
IuV. TOTAL B2l. Total teachers and scholars in Main
scnNool, SNol so4. Volumes IL ibrary, 1861. Librarian,
S16O113.
Beardman Mission School was organized February,
+ 1S64 superintendent, $. f: Hansell Statistics
teachers ls scholars, 100. Total, les. Volumes in
Emmanuel Mission ch1ol, Twenty-third street,
above above ,RaMee-organized March, 1865. superinten-
cent william ma =; BurG; Statistcs-Teachers, IA
Adult Bible School - Oncers and teachers q 1:
scholars, 30. Total 80. Total officers teachers and
| scholars connected with the school, 10.
| The programme this evening will comprise a num-
Der Of choice hymns and anthems.
A HANDSOME COMP ,dENT-Mr. William D.
Rogers the we'll known carriage builder of this city,
mas Just been made the pject of agreeable sur
prise He has recently completed and moved into q
splendid new dWeiuC-hOuse, at No. 1910 North
tuteenth rect, whereupOn the employees of his
large establishment, without the slightest previous
lnumatlOn OF thelr design, presented to Mr. Rogers
as token OF their regard, superb set of silver
consisting OF heavy salver, two goblets, and a
pitcher, all in elegant style, and delivered in hand
| some rosewood case. As many of the employees
nave continued with Mr.. hogers through his entire
| business career, the surprise all the more
agreeable and significant, and the modest in
which the affair mar aged renders their act all
the more worthy Of notice.
FIREs.-At O'Clock this morning there was a
Slight fire at the butt and hinge factory OF j. Custer
929 Tyler street 1t origin lted on the second 1oOr
! The residence Of the Naval Constructor, at Front
| and Wharton Streets slightly damaged by fire
at O'Clock this morning. 1t originated from the
gas meter.
REMOVALS FROM THE CUSTOM HoUsE.-In accord
ance with the order from Washington, the follow
ing Inspectors of Customs have been removed -
MCCann, Porter, Thomas, Hall, and Beckert. They
viii cease work ON the 3l3t instant.
HOUSES FOUND OPEE.-The Lieutenant Of the
Second Police District Till morning reported num-
Der of houses which wey found open during last
night
\ HOTEL THIEF.-At midnight John Schafer went
into the Merchants Hot9l ana lifted an overcoat.
He was taken into custody, and will be at the Central
Station this afternoon
STILL NOT SIGNED.-The Mayor has not signined
his Intention of either VCtDlg signing the OrQi-