American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1844-12-09
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

I'll I'm EslIIIliI ENlE.
appointment Of City Constabies. The follow
ing persons have been appointed by the City
Court, as Constublcs for the city of Baltimore.
George Riggs, Ezekiel Burke, Jonathan Jack
son, Jos. Dagger, jesse P. Albright, Samuel
+. Wilson, Elisha Randall, John Beard, Chas.
Brown, Isaac Morrow, Samuel Merryman,
VIM. DUNCAN, Peter Ilaor, Chas Fox, VIM.
A. Swift, Samuel Fl. Redgraves, Daniel Wea-
yer, Thos. Dorsey, John Zell, Simeon Hays,
Archibald G. Ridgley, Jacob Cook, A. A. Po-
scy, Thos. NJ. ID. Tolley, James Seward Eli
sha Alexander, Samuel Gladding Aaron Cain,
James Sheldon, J. Hauptman, David Whitson,
NJ. b. Fields, Robert Ii. Galloway, Madison
Jeffers, VIM. Crowshaw, VIM. Thorp, Henry
MckoWon, Andrew Mckee, George Smith,
Stewart, Geo. Ferguson, w. w. Ross, Wells
f. Hall, J. Felel, Peter p Potee, Daniel E..
Myers, Nicholas Burke, Henry z. Rucy, John
Isaac G. Roberts, VIM. Clements, VIM. Sny-
der, VIM. Holland, Joshua NJ. Myers, Thco.
Bangs, b, CLANCY.
City Court. The time OF this Court, on Sat
urday last, was occupied in the trial of ordi-
nary assault and battery Cases. Geo. Curlett,
for assauting Jacob lIartner, was find 50 and
costs. George Conick, for assaulling Ellen
White, Alfred McClaskey, for a similar offence
towards Benz. West, and Michael Herman, for
assauting Mary A. McCave, were each fined
81 aud costs. James jackson, for assaulting
WIN. Dixon, (both colored, was fine 81 and
costs. Francis f. Lee, for assaulLng watch
mau Barnes, was fined $40 and costs. The
Court adjourned till Saturday next, 10 O'Clock.
Rev. Charles T. TOrey. From the great
number OF persons-principall strangers-who
have sought an interview with Torrey, since
he las been found guilty of abducting the slaves
Of MIR. Heckrotte, it has been deemed necessa-
~ to restrict the free access TO the prisoner by
visitors; and the Judges of the City Court, Oil
Saturday last, so instructed the Warden of the
Jail. The application fol- arrest of sentence,
and for new trial, in his case, is still undecd-
ed-no further action having been taken in re-
ference to the subject.
Taking the Street for il, Yesterday negro,
whose name we have not been able to ascer-
tam, was arrested by officer McComas, for beat
ing his wife in Baltimore street, near Charles.
The officer had great difficulty in getting him
to the watch house, tor he threw himself upon
his reserved rights; that rs he did not go to the
office Of his own good will, they must carry
him. He was accordingly carried thore by the
assistance of officer Baxter and others. He
WAS committed by Justice Schaetler.
.Missing, Supposed 10 be Droacned. George
Strcbec, Captain of the schooner 'Hasty Cap
tan," lying at the wharf at the foot of Calvert
street, was missing early yesterday morning,
and from the fact of his having nothing on bnt
his shirt and drawers, it is supposed that he
must have fallen overheard some time during
the night of Saturday. During the whole Of
yesterday, persons were engaged to a late hour
in dragging for the body, but without success.
The Captain was yonng man, about 2 years
of age, and from the State Of North Carolina,
where he has LETT young wife, lately married.
Blocking up the Parements, SC. We have
heard frequent complaints in consequence of
the free progress of pedestrians being interrupt
ed by boxes, SC. being placed upon the pave
ments This frequently happens from the care
lessness Of draymen, or neglect of persons to
whom articles are delivered, and as the matter
complained of is not only an annoyance to per-
sons passing upon the streets, but violation of
City Ordinance, those interested will find it to
their advantage to look to the matter, other
wise they may be visited with the penalties of
the law.
a Smash. Yesterday about lo O'Clock, pair
of horses having attached ts them part Of
carriage, came up Pratt st. to South at rate
contrary to city regulations. They came from
the neighborIood of the Exchange Hotel.
.1nother Hickman Fined. Andrew Humph-
roys, for leaving his hack unattended upon the
street, was fued s. and costs, on Saturday
last, by w. Gray, Esq
Attend to the Poor The Society of tho Fay
cite street (Methodist) Station for the relief of
the poor, will hold meeting tonight, in aid
of their laudable undertaking. Addresses will
be delivered by the Rev. James Sewel and
the Rev. Henry Slicer. The public are inYt-
ed.
Negro Gambling. John James and John
Ben, (colored) were arrested on Saturday and
brought before WIN. A. Schaefer, Esq, charg-
ed with keeping gambling house in Douglas
st. They were fined SIS each, and in default
of payment they were committed. .,. W.
Obscene Language in the Street. Thos. Will
lams, (colored) was committed yesterday by
Justice Schaeffer, for drunkenness, and using
obscene language in the street. 1.aa !.
| .9ssaulting Sister. Joseph Barnes, charged
with assaulting and beating his sister, Hester
Barnes, was on Saturday committed to Jail by
VIM. Stewart, Esq
Going to Washington. Mcssrs. Foster and
Dickinson, the new U. S. Senators from New
York, and Senator Breese, of Illinois, were at
Bradshaw's, United States Hotel, on Saturday,
en- route for Washington.
| Stealing Watches, John Brown (colored)
| was committed to Jail oil Saturday, by Justice
Taylor, charged with stealing two silver watch.
ss from human RosouWlQ.