The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-04-28
MORAVIAN.

MOKANIANs
The First MOrRvian Conference of the
state of fPennsylvania-The Proceedings
of the Third Days Session.
The First Moravian Conference of Pennsylva-
MIA reassembled at 8 ocleck this morning at the
Second Moravian Church, corner of Franklin
and Thompson streets, Bishop Bigler in the
chair. The proceedings were opened with de-
Votonal exercises.
c. A. Luckenbaeh, OF Bethlehem, and H. Latimer,
OF York, were added to the Committee on Church
report was received on the Bohemian Mission,
which was discussed and received. The mission
was commended to the support of the Church.
The remainder of the morning session was occu-
pied in discussing the subject Of the education of
young men for the ministry.
The professors of the Meraytan Theological Semi
tio1 Il was stated that at times the 1nances were
80 low that even Hebrew Bibles and Greek Testa-
ments could not be bought for the necessary studies
OF the course The Eum of s23 was voluntarily sub
scribed by the visitors to the meeting OF the con-
ference, to be used towards the purchase Of these
The following resolution was passed unani-
mously:-
Rstov.d, That this conference NEST earnestly COM
monds the ThsSogicsl Seminary to tn: praysriu sympa
in ihs district in order that this may not eniy be
relieved of any 1an.is to ITS pEoEress 5o
enest candidates for the service of the Lord in
A collection was taken up in the conference to
help the church at Harrowgate, which is espec-
ally in want Of 5000 at the present time. The COL
Az election was entered into fer the next place of
meeting of the conference. Philadelphia and Lam
caster were nominated, and Lancaster was chosen.
Some resolutions relating to the order OF proceed
ing at meetings OF conference were read, and owing
to the lateness OF the hour were laid over until the
afternoon session.
Adjourned until ~ p. NJ.
THE soHvYLKuL HARBoR PeLroE.-Ou Mon
dav next the Park Commissioners will COM
mence the demolition of the Rialte House, now
partially occupied by the Schuylkill Harbor
police. For their future rendezvous the Mayor
has taken a brick building at the corner of
TWenty-fourth and Chestnut streets, on the con-
fines Of that notorious place known as the Cut"
Teegraphc facilities will be extended to it.
Lieutenant Jacoby has the charge OF this force,
which numbers ten men only
OUT IN THE SToRN-Maggie Charteson, an
Englishwoman, was found nearly dead, suffer
ing from lung disease, in the yard OF house
st Eighteenth and Hamilton streets, at a late
hour last night. She had been exposed to the
heavy rain, and her clothing was completely
saturated. She was taken to the Ninth District
Station, and was sent to the Amshouse this
morning.
FIRE ON TIE BUsTLEToE PIKE.-A one and
half story frame honSe, situated on the farm of
Mrs. Susan Reimer, at the Busteton pike and
Township line, was consumed by FIRE yesterday
morning at one o'clock. The loss is about $500;
not insured. The house was not occupied at the
time, the tenants having been ordered out on
the first of the present month. 1t is supposed
that the fire was the work of design.
LOST GIRL.-On the 18th of the present month
girl named Anna Kahawt, aged fourteen
years, Inysteriously disappeared from her resi-
denee. at Third and Walaut streets, since which
time nothing has been heard of her whereabouts.
She can neither speak English nor German, and
very recently came to this city from Bohemia.
She has salloW complexion, blue eyes, dark
hair, and had On shabby dress.
THE LessEs.-The loss to the building No.
10 South Third street by FIRE, last evening, will
amount to about $1,000. 1t is owned by Thomas
w. Lawson, Esq. and is insured for $4,000 in
the Franklin Fire Insurance Company. j. w. Ru-
dolph, the dealer in paper and rags in the eel
lar lost about $500, being nearly the worth of
his entire stock. He has policy for $1,000 in
the Union Mutual Insurance Company.
ANOTHER FINAL HEARINe.-It is not exactly
reeellected how many final hearings Thomas
Wilson, who shot Washington Smith, has had,
but we report another ons this morning, and
with the assurance that it will be the last. the
bail has been fixed at $1,000 by Alderman Shoe
maker Smith is now walking about the streets
and is getting well fast.
THIEVES CAaED.-Thomas Carroll and
Chas. Worthingham, q pair of inveterate thieves
yesterday morning walked in the basement Of
the dwelling of Mrs. Hartnelt, on Eighth street,
below FitzWater street. and stole a basket of
wash clothes. They were afterwards arrested
at Sixth ana Alaska streets, and have been sent
to Jail by Alderman BenEall.
THIEvINe BoY.-Charles Mack, lad of Is
years, was captured coming out OF yard on
Hancock street, above Daupkin, by Officer Kel-
Ter, of the Eleventh district, yesterday after
noon. The bsy went into the yard on the pre-
tense of collecting bOnes, aRd when there seized
a brass kettle aad E0me other articles. Alder
man Helms has held him in bail
MAHcIoUs.-ThomasT Thompson has been held
in bail by Alderman Pancoast for maliciously
backing his cart into = Grsrd avenue car at
Twenty-seceHd street and College avenue last
o. evening. He damaged the dasher of the car
considerably.
INJURED MS HAND.-Ohicer Cahin, while
officiating atI ths fire No. 1856 Market street,
yesterday morning, had the misfortune to run
TWO brush needles through his hand, thereby
making troublesome aud painful wound.
New POLICE STATISE.-On Monday next the
SchuylkIl Harbor police will take possession
of the hOtel Ne. 1920 Chesnut street. Tkese
headquarters will be occupied until the new sta
tion-hOuEe 10 built.
LARCKNT or A WATCH.-James Trainor, ar
rested at TWenty-frst aud Carpenter streets
Yesterday, will be before Alderman Kerr this
AFTERNOON on the charge Of the larceny of .
watch.