The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-22
CITY INT Il l. Il q Il N e. E.
JoTTINGs.-Broad street is thirty. three miles long,
City Councils meet this afternoon.
Rail- bird shooting has commenced.


City Councils meet this afternoon.
-Rail-Dird shooting has commenced.
"A brilliant ball % season Is IN In the pro prospective;
-Penrose Ferry Bridge progresses very slowly.
s attracting considerable attention
-Beggar- Detective Connawasser is to receive his
papers as Professor of the Welsh ernacular.
The Excelsior Regiment will visit Germantown
on the nth OF next month.
Philadelphia is at prerent run down with bogus
N coupes are being extensively employed by
ladies for shopping purposes.
The school children are on the qut UfUe as TO
when the nutting expedition to the Park will
come OF.
apportonment Of. the State takes place next winter
The dssensions in the two political parties in
this city will cause heavy vote at the coming elec
uon.
street this morning with long German pipe deco
rated with miniature American flags.
Hundreds OF urchins devoted yesterday to search
ing for the $1,000 which were advertised as having
been lost In lndf pendence Square.
The first criminal prosecution under the Regis
try act will be commenced before Recorder Gvin
this afternoon.
All slaughter-houses and bone-boillng establish
ments in the but-up portions OF the city should be
declared nuisances by the Board OF Health.
The Bible Christian Church, Third street, above
Girard avenue has lately undergone thorough re-
"A new Lodge of odd-Fellows, styled Remem-
brance, No. 49, was instituted night or two since
In the upper part Of the city.
The Young America and Germantown Cricket
CLUBS play for the championship tomorrow and
"A number of the country members of the Legis-
lature have been IN the city during the past few
THE Nineteenth ward Republican delegates will
meet this evening for the purpose OF placing in
mination an extra Common Councilman.
Persons should be careful in handling coal-cil
lamps, and not fill them when lighted. Several ac-
cidents have recently occurred through careessness
in this particular.
Davis, andl Representative johnson will be the pro-
minent candidates for the place now occupied by
The banks Of the Schuylkil will be lined with
thousands Of people this afternoon TO witness the
race between the crews OF the Nassau Boat Club
The Coh6cksink Presbyterian Church was che
only one In this city to which one hundred members
and more were added on profession OF faith during
"A number OF coats and hats have been stolen
from racks by Fellows pretending to be census
takers, while the servants have absented themselves
from the door for the purpose OF obtaining the
cessary information.
The FIRST MEETING of the winter course was held
at the Franklin Institute last evening and
largely attended The report OF Dr. Wahl, the Sc
the various sciences and arts which had been made
within the few months just past We notice the an
cially manufacturing "Ahzarene" (the coloring
principle OF the madder root. Specimens OF botn
Identity demonstrated by Chemical reactons and by
the exhibition OF fabrics dyed by each OF them The
metallic nature Of hydrogen gas was shown by alloy
tifc novelties too numerous 10 mention, the Shaw
Compound Propeller Pump, which treats the water
as though It were bolt, was exhibited in operation
and described. The interest OF the meeting was
Kept up until late hour, when an adjournment was
announced.
RoGURs GALLERY ABoLIsHED.-The rogaes gal
lery connected with the Detective Dep artment has
been abolished. The pictures have been taken out
and photographed, and 1t Is the intention OF the
Mayor 10 supply each stati0n-hOuse with an album
containing the likenesses OF all the criminals All
persons hereafter arrested and convicted OF felones
are 10 be photographed and a copy sent to each
stauon-house ior insertion In the albums
TAPPED TILI--A newsDoy named Louis Linder,
with a companion went into a confectionery store
at No. 1925 Federal street last night and while one
engaged the attention OF the attendant the other
helped himself 20 the m0ney-draWer Louis was ar
rested and taken before Alderman Collins who held
him In aGl0 bail 70 ansXer.