The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-12-15

above resolves feel relief my mind which have not
felt before twelve but never too late to repent
reaches will be gone for foreign countries yeryre
AccompanFng the above letter, which had been
forwarded from Philadelphia by express, was the
plate for printing counterfeit ten-dolar national
bank notes referred to in the document The plate,
which is in four pecestwo for the face and two for
the back-is spendidy engraved on the finest of
steel the latter bearing the imprint OF John Sellers
4 Sons, Sheffield. Experts and detectives who have
examined it pronounce 1t the best plate they have
ever seen and they are Of opinion that no notes had
ever been printed upon IT, and that 1t had not been
transferred. In fact the paint which engravers put
on newpates to prevent rust had not been cleaned on
Colonel Whteey thinks that the writer OF the letter
and the engraver are identical, and efforts will be
made to secure him.
A POLICEMAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT AND BAT
TERY.-Before Alderman Beitler this morning Po-
lceman Thomas Lowry No. 2O5, Fifth district, had
hearing upon the charge of assault and battery
on last kitten out
6e No Els
street drunk saw Lowry with his arms around her,
my house ofcer Lowry followed me, saving, what the
he said The Woman was drunk said II guessed he was
drunk he would not have fallen " he said That said
into the house he and his @ passed PASS the door TWICE
drunken one to the station house or we viii be Eeported
Robert T. Smith HSwT raise his band and
his number quietly be said there is in that they
thought would his number passed me both
officers turned back and went towards Broad street
teenh street the woman came out of the tavern they
Of them and at the station woman put her arms
around LOwys meek * tn the sSid RGn take me
came up and says, What the = do you want!"
and pushed me in the and locked me up and
@ w int % 3s'SH @ n hnd his sa 9y a
aouched him at any time 1ntil INIT h, he arrested me- Il
Defendant was held in $500 bail to answer.
LOCAL ODDS AND ENDs.-A short-sighted ipLvi-
dual this morning questioned street contracor as
10 whether our pavements were all concrete.
If school-teachers dismiss Geraantown
schools and reach the city by aid of stea power in
half an hour, why can't children who lse three or
four miles from the school house react nome IN the
same time? Bad roads and country sua
The Celtic Association OF Ame-ca give COM
plimentary dinner to John MaTs TtsT ESQ., sEsrin, E k
the La Pierre House. ..o, po.ou -. A.,
Kev Edward shppn yassoa sos aeeSo3rd Rect9r Of the
to the Rectorship OF St JaEes' Church, Lancaster.
Mud on Market str,%sI ,sIrsysnt yesterday was four
mcneS q9sR aGese Mose opposed to Cuban nde
pendence. SO are meay other noodles"
Persons who vlsiving visitors. '0n'' 'uf'ne 'He
What ails tt, Ioaves furnished by bakers are
Rhe Rss dentis chucklng the prosperity of
'ne e"Shansag the breath" is the latest term for
swlIn swMstasd meeting of the Franklin Institute to-
9eSne Female Knights of st. Crispin meet to-
APgBeware OF oroide watches.
CRADLES are in demand.
DEATH OF ANDREW McMAKN.-Mr. Andrew
McMakin, whose death occurred in New York city
on Monday last, was resident of Trenton, New Jer-
sey. AT an early age he entered upon the OF
journalist in this city, and in partnership with Mr.
f. Holden he established and successfully conducted
the Saturday Courier, weekly literary paper OF a
high order; and after the death of Mr. Holden, the
AmcTiesn Courier was established, with much sue
athrst, by the surviving partner Mr.. McMakin
subsequently, became unfortunate, and went to the
West, engaging in business iniSt. Louis and other
cities. 'He recently removed to New York, and
opened a store on Broadway. Deceased leaves a
widow and two daughters to mourn his loss. His
of his brOther-in-law, Peter Armbruster, Esq,
No. 312 North Eleventh street.
THE BURGLARY AT PHdsNIxvnLE.-,Jacob Baugh.
Burgess OF the Borough OF Phenixvie, Pa, has
offered reward OF $500 for the asrest and conviction
house Of Hannah A. and Mary G. Knerr at Phoenix.
Vle on che morning OF December l, 1862 and carried
dred S. bond, nine hundred dollars in city skies,
two gold watches with gold chains, two silk velvet
circulars, and gIantity Of other wearing apparel,
ETC. The victims Of THIS robbery also offer reward
$500 for the arrest and conviction of the thieves
The detectives ofthis city have been furnished with
all the information concerning the robbery, and en-
deavOrs are being made to ferret out the burglars.
STEALING YaoM AN EXPRESS WAGoN-Thomas
Conlon had a hearing before Alderman Kerr this
afternoon upon the charge OF larceny. The witness
against him was John Simon, driver of one OF the
Adams Express wagons. He testified that on Tues
day afternoon his wagon was standing Market
street, near Third; he was waiting for package
from one OF the stores; he the accused pass him
with box and suspiconing that it was stolen from
his wagon, he pursued and arrested him and re-
covered the property. He had a fight with the
prisoner, during which the latter bit him in the
finger The box belonged to the firm OF Bunting,
Durborow q CO., Nos. 232 and 2S4 Market street. II
contained goods to the value OF S12s40. Defendant
was bound over to answer.
A GIRL DANGEROUSLY BURNED.-This morning
Fanny McCsnigan, aged twenty-three years, nurse
in the family of Thomas Riley, residing No 1908
American street, was dangerously injured by the ex-
Ploson OF a can OF coal OIL She was making fire
briskly she poured portion OF the contents OF the
can on the kndling wood, which at the time was on
fire. An explosion followed and the girl was shock
ingly burned about tie face and body She was re-
moved to St Mary's Hospital, where she lies In pre-
carious condition The physicians in attendance
have no hopes OF her rHcove-v
HARNESS BEING VOTED FOR AT FAIR.-The set
School House Fair is being briskly conended for by
several parties, among whom the more promine Mt
are Mr.. Halpin the representative OF the draymen
the Harmony Engine Company and the Knicker.
booker Ice Company. The latter seem to be the
most confident OF success
AN APPoINTMENT.-Mr. Henry Phillips Jr No
40 Library street, has been appointed a commits
sioner OF deeds, to take dispositions, acknowIed0
ments, and to administer oaths, ETC., for all the
States and Territories by their respective Executives
Reconnaissance time during Monday night a yes-
sci lying at Marcus Hook was boarded and robbed
OF lot Of rope, rigging, ETC., belonging to Mr.. Lewis
Biting, residipg at No. $40 Brown street.
ANNIVERSARY To-day is the dfth anniversary Of
the running OF cars on the Union Passenger Railway
line. Flags on the heads OF the horses denote the
occasion.
TIE REV. FATHER MoRIARrY will preside to-mor
at the Academy OF Music it being the last Of the rs
series OF Mr.. T. B. Pughs Star Course.
WEpDING ions