American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1844-11-12
AMERICAN REPUBLICAN,.

WAsnrNcrox. Nov. II. 1874

w ASIlNGTtN, NOV. ], 1914
The National Intc!liacnccI of to-day, ia an
editorial paragraph, makes some soaspnahc re-
marks in relation TO the late election excite
mcnt, which hope may be the means Of put
tnr an end To those excuses and street DIS
turJances which prevailed in our community
during the last week, and indeed for some time
previously. 1t is to be hoped indeed that tie
influence of the press every where may bc cX-
crted in favor of peace, order and moderation,
The contest being over, and each party having
had It's professions and parades, why should
not all who have Joined in them 30 heart and
hand in favor OF qulctness and cIvlhty. Let it
indeed be the duty of every parent and good
citizen to cXhort and even restrain the youth
of the country from Outrages Of every kind;
and let no proper means be left untred 10 re-
strain and reform the noisy and turbulent
| was informed yesterday morning Of the
outrage committed the night before on MesSrs
Harvey and Sherman, us they were walking
along Third street. | am sorry to learn that
MIR. Sherman was cruelty beaten, aud that his
nose is in Il dreadful condition. MIR. Harvey
is also confined to his bed, having been severe
ly wounded in the head with u brckbat do
not however think there is any reason for APP
pretending that either of the parties is fatally
injured. | am told that toIr persons concern
WI III lt lldLlbl vi IllS bHtl d8t hlN hIlpNll'
aud that they will DC held to strict account
for their conduct.
The Criminal Court met this morning pur-
suant to adjournment, The following cases
were disposed of at two O'Clock, whcn | left
the court room:
Negro Thomas Bond, (an old o,tGndcr,) in
dcted for burglary in breaking into tn" dwell
ling of Mr.. +. A. Dunn, on the 18th August,
and stealing Il table cover, All ovcr"uat, aud
sundry articles of wearing apparel, of the val
ne of more than $50, was found guilty. The
prisoner was defended by p. g. Key, Esq.
Henry Ware alias VIM. Becklcy, free negro,
indicted for stealing on the 10th September,
bracelet with gold clasp of the value OF $40,
gold thmble of the value of So, and several
other articles Of jewelry, the property OF Anna
Janney, was found guilty.
The same prisoner was also found guilty of
stealing coat of the value of Sl5, two pair of
pantaloons of the value of SD and sundry
other articles of clothing the property of Sam'I
5. Ashby. The prisoner was defended by C..
S. Wallach, Esq.
Having seen by the papers Of the day that
Mr.. Whitney, the distinguished slecturer on
Execution, of whom the press of both north
and south have spoken III suCH high terms, had
arrived in our city and would give our citizens
a specimen of his abilities, in company with a
friend, | wendell my way through dense
mass of human beings that crowded our ave-
MUGS and streets to Apollo Hall. The audi
ence, owing to the intense excitement in the
public mind, was not as large as should have
wished, but it was composed of such persons
whose attendance would be considered com
piment to any lecturer. | noticed, among
Others, Mr.. Harris, the editor OF the Consttu
ton, f. w. Thomas, Esq, the author of "Clin-
ion Bradshaw" and DR.. Robbins, Of the Land
Office three of the best acknowledged critics
III our city, who seemed delighted, and ex-
pressed great satisfaction with the evenings
entertainments Mr.. Whitney has made de-
cided impression, and bespeak for him crowd
ed and intelligent audiences for the remainder
of his lectures. METROPOLIS.