The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-11-05


against $685. 91 for the corresponding week last year
Increase so far this year. 254 tons. Total 12776,
4o, against 67 7sO last year. Increase so far this
year, 2,20e, $50 tons, OF all kinds for the week,
3S102 against 412 IA last year Total OF all kinds,
14,5l4s24 tons, against 653 last year SO far
The market at this port is in no better condition,
but is rather weaker II anything.
The following are the prices of coal by the cargo
at Port Richmond, for shipments east OF Borden
town and south of Cape Henry, and to points along
Schuykilli iRed ASH s4'35@6bO; do. White Ash,
Steamboat, ssso94; do: DO: Broken, s5,so@a;
do do Chestnut, 1926; Shenandoah Broken, 81
do. Egg, $44o; do. Stove, $3.50; do Chestnut,
The following are the current rates OF freights
from Port Richmond for the week ending Noyem-
Bucksport, S2.4O; Portland, 1925; Boston, s2.25a
2'35; Chelsea, $3.50; East Cambridge, 1855; Fail
River,s1 9O@2 Lynn and dis 81 80; Milton and tow,
$3.50 Salem, $685. Somerset, 81; East Greenwich,
So; Providence, St75@2; Pawtucket, s915; Norwich,
cy DsG%s s5 NeMarE es Georseo%H Was WASH
ington, 81 4O@1 80; Norfolk, 81 so; Petersburg s2IO
Richmond Sl75@l e5; CharlestoWn, 81; Savannah,
With regard to the communication of Mr.. Wistar
President of the Pennsylvania Canal Company, which
was published in this paper a few days ago, and
which charges us and the Miners Journal with pub
lshing wrong tonnage for that company, the edi-
planation:--
Pennsylvania Canal Company, eyer did We give the
tonnage sent from the wyoming region SOUTH that
oite tonnage Of the canal received from other
panes, and reported elsewhere. and reported in fall
trade of the Pilade and heading Read in full
of the Lehiga Valley and Lehigh Navigation
tonnagss delivered other roads, and reported there
also The of the coal sent South the Penn
generaiy-sometimes every other week and Sometimes
weekly. When we do not receive them weekly, only
was done for week our table showed We did
not receive our reports for the last two weeks but
up as follows;- NJ, =
In 1870. .ll9l 243M
In 1869. 1886 26S,l4e
This is the OeaI report from the Beach Haven Scales
s 90 f the Reading oad
rs reported at cent on which allowed the tolls
The Philsdephis Idser purports to give the quantity
OF coal seut TO market The last time examined their
canals but so far as regards the quantity Of sent
market il was nearly half million tons out Of the way
careful how he charges others with publishing rdou
lousy false returns when he evidently does not under
stand the matter otherwise the terms he makes
will apply with much more force TO himself than TO
SHorIIFTERs ARRESTED Yesterday afternoon
John Mcguire and Charles OBrian were arrested al
Ridge ana Callowhlll street upon the charge
OF the larceny OF piece OF muslin from Mr.. Jen-
kns' store Nos l106 and ll01 spring Garden street
They were followed by pollcemenIto the locality
above mentioned, where they were taken into Gus
tody. They had In their possession bag containing
the stolen property. Mcguire Is resident Of thii
city and O'Brian halls from New York. They had
hearing before Alderman Massey, and were com
mitted for trial.
ACoIDKHT-This morning horse attached to one
OF the Eighth street cars fell into trench made fo
gas pipe on Eighth street, below Fitzwater. At th'
broken and was removed 70 the Pennsylvania Hos
nital in an insensible condition. The sufferer 4
named E0ward Cam. He resides at No. 2O4e Kaae