American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-07-31
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

aitiUn Of the Western Mission School, under
the charge OF Mr.. G.. w Mageis, was held in
the session room Of the NJ P. Church, corner
Of Lomblrd and Green sts., yesterday morning
Tie meeting was opened with PRAYER by
the Rev. Daniel McJliton, after which an cN-
animation in Inc different branches taught :a
the school took place in which the pupils slew
cd themselves TO be quite proficient. a mum
Der Of addresses, dialogues, Sc, all written ior
the occasion, were deliyered-amonE which
was an address Oh education, spoken by q BOY,
who, one year ago, did not know his letters
4 dialogue by two boys, subject The School,
in hich the scholars showed thei. abilities IN
Grammar aud Arithmetic Another, on 'Ihc
D,scoufag ements Of Teachers an address on
"Our Cnuntry,' by small boy Master o.
Blicn OF much promise, and quite Il prodigy
in the way OF speaking, being but about eleven
years old and a Dialogue by three boys, sub
lcct, Town and Country being a represent
alton OF a conversation between two Getty dan
dies" and country clown" which, during It's
delivery, kept the audience convulsed with
laughter. The exercises were concluded Dv
'iolday Address written in verse for the oc-
casion, which was well received. We must
not omit to state that trio of young ladies'
from Mr.. A. J. Barrett's choir, was in attend
ance viz: the Misses Davis and Miss Rely,
who discoursed sweet music. and did themselves
and their skiliul leader much honor by the
beauty of their performance. 1t may not be
Imiss here to add that the benevolent, in this
''Hcstern Mission School," may find an od-
iect worthy Of their gifts IN an effort now being
made to build school house for its accommo-
datiOn, as assistance is very much needed to
carry on the design. Let those who haze the
means, give to aid in educating the children Of
1. ,t,;,. hi,
in this aourishng school.
Preliminary Examination. We learn from
Louis Seryary, ESQ, Of the City Court, that
there will be Il preliminary examination, be-
fore that Court, to-day, Of the five young men,
recently arrested and now in Jail, charged with
the shameful violation Of the person Of Mar
garet Syler, German girl, on Sunday night
last, as heretofore noticed in this paper. The
examination, we learn, will be conducted in
such manner as TO preclude any annoyance,
which might possibly result from the over
wrought feelings Of an indignant public in con-
sequence of so gross an outrage. The doors
will therefore be closed We mention this fact
to prevent any unnecessary assemblage Of per-
sons-the fact Of the intended examination be-
ing already known.
Death from a Fall. We regret to announce
tie uuutil Vi III " III "a COUbJ OCCuoiOilCu
4 fall from his horse, on Monday afternoon
last as heretofore noticed in this paper. The
deceased WAS Il son of the late Daniel Cobb,
and Young man of much promise. He died
yesterday morning, in the 23d year OF his age,
al the residence OF his mother, Ill Fayette ST.,
between Park and Howard SITS.
Stolen Property Found A bottle Of brandy,
Of the vintage OF 1905, was found Yesterday
I,I.
his lumber yard, in Old Town. 1t is doubtless
Il pat Of that stolen from Messrs Potts & Co.,
in Hanover-st., OH Sunday night. Mr.. Creamer
has left it at this office, where the Messrs.
Potts can get it by calling.
In Jail Shade Hart, (colored,) for disturb
ing the peace was yesterday committed to jail
in default of security by Justice Schowacre.
Fanny Brown, for the same offence, was also
committed at the same time and by the same
justice. The parties were arrested by officer
Fleshal.
Threatening Life Antony Anderson, for
threatening the life of Phillip Myers, was yes
terday arrested by officer Moore and released on
bail by Justice Brewer. Lawrence Herman for
threatening the life of Mary Herman, was ar
rested yesterday by the same officer and held
to bail by Justice Miller.
.ibusing his Family Alexander c. Demer-
nit, for assaulting and beating his wife ard
general abuse OF his family, was yesterday COM
mitted 10 Jail by Justice Stansbury. He was
arrested by officers League, Myers ard Pam
philon
B,utoIiy-Fmjo.s Driving. john Norman
was arrested yesterday, by officer Stockett, on
for furious driving through the public streets.
He was taken before Justice McAlister, who
fined him 81 and costs in each case.
Case for Court. Mary Ann Adams, for as
saulting and beating Harriet West, was yester-
day released on security to appear at Court, by
Justice McAlister. The arrest was made by
officer Fox.
Struck BY Lightning. During the gust yes
terday afternoon, the mast of a boat loaded
with wood, at the wharf near the foot of Con-
way street, was struck by lightning, and slight
ly injured. No personal harm was done.
Officer of the Cd Ward. We learn, that
Emanuel Stochett was yesterday appointed by
the Mayor, police officer for the I'd ward.
National Blues. We learn, that at meet
ING of the National Blues, Capt Pickell, held
Oil Tuesday evening, Col. Wm. Fell Giles and
J. H. B, Latrobe, ESQ, were unanimously
elected honorary members.
appointment by the Mayor. John F. Tleisch-
ell was yesterday appointed by His Honor, the
Mayor, Lieutenant of the Western District
Night Watch, vice Archibald G. Ridgely, re-
signed.
SOMETHING LIKE FISHING EXCURSION. IL will be
seen by an advertisement in to-day's paper, that Mr..
Donahue, the wel-known proprietor of 'sLogan
Hall, - has chartered the commodious steamer Paaps-
60, Cant. SanneY, AMI is now actively engaged in
making preparations for rea, Simon Pare, Bone