The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-04-11

John Duffy have been occupants of the Aims
house until within few days. On Saturday
they made their appearance at Seventh and Bed
ford streets, and acting in disorderly manner
the attention of Officers Mccullough and Nc
Names was attracted to them. The policemen
attempted an arrest, when Mills and Duffy
assaulted them. The disorderly characters were
finally taken to the lookup, where, after hear
ing before Alderman Bonsall, they were COM
mitted for trial.
MALICIOUS MIsCHIEF.-Hugh Boyle is the
name of an individual who on Saturday night
resolved on having little fun of his own. He
secured small paper bag OF red pepper, and
repaired to q house on Edgemont street, above
Somerset, where he emptied the contents of the
bag on the sill of the door and blew it into the
room. He was discovered in the act, was ar
rested, and held to bail in $1,000 by Alderman
Neill to answer the charge of malicious mischief
AGGRAVATED CASE OF ASSAULT AND Bat
TERY.-John Smith is in trouble. He lives at
No. 513 Norris street. and yesterday, 1t is al
legged, he committed violent assault and battery
on man with whom he boarded. He knocked
him down, kicked him, and broke two of his
ribs. John had hearing before Alderman
Helms, and was committed to prison in default
of $500 bail.
SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER.-Walter Rollar had
hearing before Alderman Kerr yesterday on
suspicion of having attempted a robbery at
Thirteenth and Catharine streets. 1t seems
that on Saturday night an attempt was made to
| enter q dwelling in the locality above men,
| toned, and about the time the act was perpe-
| trated Walter was seen lettering in the neigh
borhood. He was held to bail.
PETTY THEFT.-Charles Reedman, Elizabeth
McCabe, and Elizabeth Kennedy were arrested
| at Eleventh and Carpenter streets on Saturday
| night for the larceny of frock from Kellys
| tavern, at Seventh and Baker streets. They
| were taken before Alderman Bonsall and com
| nlitted. When arrested they were in the act of
| disposing of the stolen property.
RoBBED.-William Brice, a resident of the
| upper section of the city, found his way on
Saturday night to the neighborhood of Seventh
| and Bainbridge Streets where he formed the
| acquaintance of one Ellen Patterson, who subse-
| quenty relieved him of $50. Ellen was arrested,
and committed to prison by Alderman Bonsal
SUSPICION OF ARsoN.-Max Musgrade, Beneta
Pache, Israel Hasson, and Francis Edward have
been arrested on suspicion of knowing some
thing concerning the origin of the fire at the
Oriental store No. 1906 Chestnut street, and
have been held in $500 bail by Alderman Jones
for further hearing.
RUNNING TO FREs.-Twenty-eigh boys were
arrested in the Fifth district on Saturday fol
running to fire: They, were locked up Tor
time, then reprimanded and discharged from
custody.
Pew IN ST. MARKS CHURCH FOR SALE
Tomorrow, at the real estate auction sale of M
Thomas IL Sons, pew No. 81, in the middle isle
of st. Marks p. f. Church. Locust street. will
be sold to the highest bidder
THROWING SToNEs.-Wiam Flood wa;
arrested at Tulip and Sergeant streets yester'
day, for throwing stones on the public highway
He had a hearing and was held to answer.
SuIcIDE.-About O'clock on Saturday nigh
an unknown man jumped from one of the
Market street ferry-boats and was drowned. Hi
body has not been recovered.
OPEN HoUsEs-The police found seven houses
open in the Eighth district on Saturday night.