PnILAprLPHIA, Sent. q. lsls.
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PnILApELPHIA, Sept d, lsl5.


The good people Of city were electrified this
morning by report OF the morning papers,
noupcipg the murder Of negro boy, in the quiet and
peaceful village OF Frankfort about four miles north
this city The CONSERVATION as soon, however, sllay
3D. when the fact came to light that the article
more than transcript Of the report of murder which
took plaoe near Baltimore, time since and orgi.
nally published in the baltimore Sn II appears that
of the indefatgable corps reporters the
papers of this city, had been imposed upon and resolv
ing to be beforehand with his contemporaries had pub
shed the facts as they related 70 him with the
Of operations transferred from the vicinity OF Bal
tmore TO the vicinity of Philadelphia.


Ayonng man genteelly dressed this morning present
ed check to The Pennsylvania Bank for the sum Of
$780, purpoIting to have been drawn BY j. Smith a
Stock Broker Of this City The cheek cashed ana
the young man left ths Bank with the money but the
teller suspec'ing immediately that forgery had been
COMMITTED pFoce ed after pin and arrested him Car
tiers Alley, near Third street Before he was taken
however, he observed 70 throw away something
whica upon being examined proved to be the bank book
OF Mr. Smith and also the money lie had proc on the
check. lie carried before the Mayor where the for
gery was established, and he committed to answer
No orc knew hn snd he refuses to give his The
bank book vas stolen from MIR. Smiths office a short
time before the forgery was detected.
Tne Democratic state Convention at Harrisburg ha !
nominated lanes Burns OF Nifhn county, the Demo-
cratic candidate for Canal Commissioner


The wings OF the cty last completed their coun-
c ticket aud for the lower branch il is about of the
same stamp the tcke, last year rhe naive Conven.
ton this morning their city and
and it is the same gwen days since with one un
important exception It viii be beaten think.
oGRs ,onay eSniosd very l'tle activity stste
at an advance of on yesterday Reading Railroad
shares and bonds appear TO be on the decline


Sales OF stocks at Philadelphia.
s,s s. s. d No s. old o sa N 1 d9
Mech Bk 25 ,7s3 $ 7G 81 S. 73S 5000 do 5
6.s3s