The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-10-14
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SERENADE 10 Hon. JOHN V. CREELY.-The friends
Of Hon John " Creely the member elect from the
night over the success which had attended their
efforts in behalf OF their favorlte. Two serenades
were rendered him during the evening, one at IL
O'Clock and another about an hour later. About 11H
O'Clock McClurg's Band, accompanied by large
residence, at Fifteenth and Lombard streets, aud,
after performing number OF selections took up the
terry, at Sixteenth and Fbert streets On the arrt-
val of the band the quarters OF the Battery were at
%Sn cSn s sna was meens Of
After few remarks from Mr. Hill, William Elllote,
ESQ.,, was called upon. Nr. Elliott in opening took
occasion to say that the election of Mr.. Creely
triumph Of the people, and he sure that the Re-
publicans OF the Second district would never have
made At the conclusion OF his remarks the speaker
introduced Mr. Greedy, whose appearance was
sided Mr.. Creeiy came forward and in a few
remarks thanked his friends for their fidelity to him
1t was a pleasure, he said, for him to see them
on this occasion, although he hoped that they would
mot n ba peeG naergoee wSR so an1
that now since it over, he felt more like resting
than anything else. He were radical Republican,
always had been, and always expected to be; he
could ook to no man or set OF men for his present
success Ne owed it to no party and he had made no
by him in all the try ing situations in which he had
been placed during the canvass and he thanked them
for their generous aid from the bottom of his heart
and he would assure them that their confidence had
not been misplaced In concluding he again thanked
his friends, and through Cnem the people OF the
Second district for their aid and support, and re-
tired amid tremendous applause.
TIE SHOOTING YEsTERDAY-THE CONDITION OF
NoLEE, THE WOUNDED MAN.-The onslaught made
yesterday by Democratic roughs on the Board OF
Return Judges created more excitement than has
been known In this city for some time; The news
spread rapidly and attracted to the State House
pavement an immense c0ncOurse of people, who re-
maned there until night had set In discussing the
matter. BY an arrangement made with Detective
Franklin, who, In the absence OF the Mayor and
Chief Mulhoand, was In command Of the Police
Department tine Judges ~ a had ne one BY by one LETT the
known until an hour had elapsed that the adjourn
ment had tesen place.
John G. Nolen, the man who was shot by Return
Judge Crawford, after being removed from the
courtroom, was taken to his residence, No. 926
Buttonwood street. where he lay in a precarious
condition until IL O'Clock last night, when the
hemorrhage which had ensued was checked. His
physician then pronounced him out OF danger,uness
Eec0ndary hemorrhage should take place. While
lying in his doubtful condition Alderman Nc jol-
gan was summoned and took the following dying
l. John o. Nolen do solemny and sincerely make this
my dying deelsTstion was shot with pistol 10
that this murder was committee at the o. and
ney this act being done while upon the Of the
court room, on Chesnut street, above FIFTH nsorpN
Sworn and subscribed before this 18Th day of DC
The wounded man this morning is in still the
same condition as last night when the hemorrhage
ceased.
Crawford. the return Judge, after having finished
his labors such was taken TO the Central Station
where herwas given hearing before Alderman
Kerr,.who committed him to await the injuries OF
Nolan, Lyman, the doorkeeper, was also held tc
answer the ,offense of carrying concealed deadly
weapons The Democratic roughs have not as YET
been arrssted.sP ~
The pistol used by Crawford was one which he
had few moments prior token from the hands oi
John Ahern, while the latter was wedged between