Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-12-09

The monthly assembly of the Frohsnn socie-
ty occurs at their hall this evening
After the fire Saturday night, the members
of Ocean hose No. were entertained at the
house of Thomas Plunkett on Harrison street.
The engine house occupied by Eagle No. 8
has just been repaired, and made more comfort
able for the tiremen.
Prof. Gladwin's classes in the evening draw
ing school will be resumed on Thursday and
Friday next.
Prof Denton delivers the sixth lecture of his
course in Horticultural hall this evening Sub
iect; "The Heaven of Orthodoxy contrasted
with the Heaven Of fact and reason"
The fourth lecture of the Grace church course
will be delivered this evening by Rev. L. T..
Townsend, D. D. Subject; In and out Of
place.
A young colored man, named John Anthony,
supposed to be a member Of the gang of thieves
recently discovered by the police authorities,
was arrested yesterday.
Geo. VIM. Curtis, the layorite of lecture goers
will give new lecture in the Lyccum course on
Thursday evening. a reduction is announced
in the price of season tickets.
CanyasscIs having money or tickets for the
Peoples club concert are requested to make set
Element with the treasurer before Tuesday eve.
ming.
The little people enjoyed the first legal coast
ing ofthe season on the streets assigned to their
use on Saturday afternoon. Police officers were
in attendance to prevent accidents.
Prof, Harris R. Greene will deliver lecture
at the young mems Christian association hall
tomorrow evening. Tickets are. issued free TO
members Of the association, or those desiring
to become MEMBERS to Others twenty-five cents
admission win be charged
In the supreme Judicial court in session in
Boston, Saturday, in the case of the Peoples
insurance company of this city, the Injunction
having been made perpetual, the appointment of
receivers was postponed until tomorrow morn
ing.
The grand concert by Theodore Thomas or
chestra, assisted by Miss Auua Mehlig, pianist
and Mr.. George L. osgood tenor, will be given
this evening. The number of tickets already
sold nsures a large audience, and the well
known reputation OF the artists promises an en-
tertainment unusually attractive.
During the past week young man, named S.
Rogge, representing himself as an agent for the
New York Staats Zeitung has been in this CITY
collecting subscriptions for that paper tele-
gram of inquiry was answered to the effect that
the man was an mposter, but arrived too late
to have him arrested, as he had left the city.
Albert DIN, one OF the worzmen employed in
raising the wrecked cars at the scene Of the ac.
cident on the Worcester and Nashua railroad
Yesterday morning, had both bones in his lett
arm broken, and received a severe cash near one
of his eyes, being caught between a car which
had slipped from jack and the blocks on which
it was placed. Christopher Ryan, anotherW srk
man, had his back hurt at the same time
small wooden building on tie corner of
Penn avenue and Etna street, occupied by Mar
Tin Howard as junk shop and barn, was de-
stroyed BY fire Saturday night about half past
eleven. An alarm was struck from box No. Ga,
but owing 10 the distance and bad condition of
the streets, the 6re department did not reach
the scene until the building was destroyed. In