American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-06-23

Of Temperance, the Marion Temperance SoCic-
tv, ank the Maryland State Temperance So
} ccty, ara making extensive preparations for
grand aud combined celebration of the Ith OF
July at Greenwood, delightful spot near the
city. Ga the morning Of that day the societies
will form in procession in y. Eutaw street, the
right resting on Baltimore street, and at o.
clock take up the line of march down Balti-
more TO Eden-st., up Eden to Gay-st., and out
Gay to Greenm God, when the order Of Cxerci-
scs will be announced by Christian keener,
E.q. The ceremonies will consist Of singing Il
temperance hymn; prayer by the Rev MIR,
llefiner; reading of the Declaration If lndc-
pcndrnce by Mr.. II. Vanderford, Jr.; addresses
by Rev. John Chambers of Philadelphia; Col.
Snow, of N. York; Mr.. John b. Cough of
Boston; DIR. Thomas Schnebly, of lIagcrStown,
and DR.. Thomas l.. Murphy, ofths city, Two
bands of music have been engaged for the occa-
sion, and it is contemplated to continue the
meeting, with short intervals, throughout the
day.
Baltimore City Court. On opening the YER
dict in this court on Saturday morning in the
case Of John Nixon it was found to be guilty
The following cases were disposed Of: Peter
Loguc, charged with assnulting and beating
Andrew d. White, was declared not guilty,
Andrew D. White, charged with assaulting
and beating Peter Loguo, was declared not
guilty, and the prosecutor ordered to pay the
costs. james Robinson, for assaulting James
Donahue, was fined So and costs. Thomas
Bennett, for assauting James Donahue, was
fined IS and costs. John hcAlease and James
, llallett, for assaulting John Ferny, were order
/ cd to be imprisoned two months, and to give
security in the sum of 500 to be Of good be-
haviour. franklin Leonard for assaulLing
Thomas Porter, ordered TO be imprisoned one
day aud discharged. George Caulk, for as
slulting Nancy Jones, was faed $40 and costs.
Eliza Williams, for assaulting Rosenl Adams,
was declared not guilty, and the prosecutor or
dered to pay the costs. William Parrott, for
assiulting Henry Hancock, was fined % cents
and costs. Charles Faitz, for assaulting John
Kinks, was fued 5 and costs. james C. Jones,
indicted for an assault with intent to kin Ste
phen II. Warrington, had jury trial There
was not a shadow OF evidence to sustain the
indictment, aud the jury, without a moments
hesitation, rendered a verdict of not guilty.
The court adjourned till 10 O'Clock this
morning.
u. s. District Court. No business of any in
tclest was transacted in this Court on Satur-
day. 1t adjourned till 10 O'Clock this morn
ing, when it is expected that Capt. Pendlcton
and Robert Baker, who were convicted last
week of a misdemeanor, will be brought into
Court to receive their sentences.
Election Of Officers. The following gentle
men were, on Tuesday evening, 18th instant,
elected officers Of the young Mems Total Alb |
stinence Society" for the ensuing year, viz
r. NJ. Lockwood, president; S. NJ. Cochrane,
LIST vice president; 7. ID. Baird, I'd vice presi-
dent; J. Thos. Smith, corresponding secretary;
ii. Nanderiord, jr., recording secretary; Thos. |
II. Brown, treasurer; b. F. Grove Dr. Jas. S. |
Martin, VIM. +. Prettyman, DIR. J. Evans Snod- !
grass, aud Il. B. Dryden, executive committee.
a Desperate. Lewis Peck, colored, charged |
with assaultlng and beating Betsey Lennon
in the public streets, and with threatening to
cut her throat, was arrested on Saturday by
officer League, and in default Of security COM
mittted to jail by Justice Wilson, to take his
trial at the Saturday Court.
Cross firing John Thomas, for assaultng
and cutting with Ratchet William Hinton, .
and William Hinton, for assaulting John Tho
mas, were arrested on Saturday by High Con-
stable Clifford end officers Keller and Moon, .
and taken before Justice Wilson, who released
them on security to appear at court.
.4ccident A horse attached to slop cart !
took fright on Saturday morning on York ave-
nue., and ran over lad about ii years of age, /
in the employ of Mrs. Always, milk dealer,
breaking his thigh and otherwise injuring him.
Io was carried home, and DR.. Hntzc was soon
in attendance, and rendered him medical AID. .
He is doing well.
Fire. The alarm Of fire yesterday morning,
about o'clock, was caused by the burning of
the brick stable in the rear of the Pennsylvania
House, kept by Mr. John Ficks, on Franklin .
street. 1t was entirely consumed. There can
be no question but what it was designedly fired. |
Sudden Death. We regret to announce the .
sudden death of Mr.. David A. Peters, merchant
tailor, South-st. Mr. Peters was in good health
up to yesterday morning, and while taking a
bath he suddenly expired, as is supposed, from
a disease of the heart. He was aged but 26 .
years, and was universally respected by all
who had the pleasure of his acquaintance.
Centre Market. In this market OH Saturday, |
beef was selling from to and lie. per b.; /
pork 7aSc.; veal 6aSc; mutton 5l9c; lamb 25a .
10 per Or; perch, rock, SIC. from to Sale ~
per BUNCH according to size; Holsters l0al Ic. |
per To-; hard crabs IL l2 25a per doz; cat
fish IL l2 C. per bunch; print butter Is to 20c. |
per To-; lump 10 to l5c.; eggs IL l-2 to Sc |
per d0Z,; chickens - to SO per doz according !
to size and age; new apples 25c. per peck; april |
cots 25c. per qt.; pears 81 l-2 SOC. per peck;
dewberres saloc per qt.; cnrrants Sal0c per
Of; whortleberrles IL - C. per at; raspberres
lOal2 l-2 C. per qt.; cherries 4a6c.; cucumbers
IS 81 25c. per doz ;peas Csc per peck; beams
csc. per peck; new potatoes Is 5-4 c, per peck;
old potatoes 25c. simbns u l-2 is Sd C. |
per doz.; lettuce 3a4c. per head; cabbage to |
SC. per head; beets Ia IL l-2 c. per bunch;
radishes ease. per bunch onions ease. per
bunch; tomatoes, the first of the season, soc.
per dozen.
SABBATH SCHOOL EXCURSION. The Sabbath School
of the Highest Baptist Church will embark on board
the fine Steamer Thomas Jefferson to- morrow morn
ing at 4 O'Clock, from LiphL ST wharf for Chester