American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-10-15

fence being proven, he was ordered to pay a
fine Of 50 and costs, to be imprisoned one
month, and to give security in the sum Of $50
to keep the peaCe-1'homas Gibson (alsu
tried before the court was found guilty OF
committing desperate assault upon Jane WI
hams, DlnalT Williams and Martha Green and
ordered to pay fine Of SIS and costs, and to
=, be imprisoned three months. The parties are
! all colored. kng, for the trayerser.--john
! X. Michigan, indicted for stealing $50, the
property Of Patrick Locky. A ten dollar note,
found in possession OF the accused when arrest
ed, was shown to the plaintiff in court which
he not only identified portion oftle moncy
lost, bu, that he had had it in his possession
upwards of two yeG5s previous to loosing it
The counsel for the accused &c. II. Pitts, Esq }
called the attention cE the prosecuting attorney
to the fact that the note had only been issued
as per date--about Il year ago. The case was
therenPon given to the jury, who rendered a
| verdict of s}iyot guilty. Nathan Boardly,
, (colored,( Indicted for stealing hat Gom the
store of Nh, Samuel Hines. Gailty. Sentcn-
! ced to the penitentiary ti8 5th ofAugus9, 1871.
WaIcotty for t5ayerser.-.- JameaRobinzo and
John Roberts, indicted for stealing spy glass
ard umbrella. Roberts plead guilty, and apon
his statement Robinson was acquitted. Roberts
was sentenced to the penssntiary I'll the 18th
j
| indicted for stealing bird cage, tho property
of Mr.. Sybert, was declared guilty Not sen.
tcnccd,--Salenl Pegy, (who was Sound g.sil
| ty the day previoas Of another charge, indict-
! ed for forging the name Of David Iutd and lG
fraudng d. ". II Barnett, IN purchasing with
the note package Of lottery tickets. Guilty.
Motior"!or arrest cf Judgment. Kenny, for TIA
verscr. --C.ement Lingum, (cold. indicted
for stealing sundry Singer rings, breast pins, Sc.
the property of Ann N. Handy, (col'd.) Gull
ty. Not sentenced. ---Hcnry lEndersoa, a slave.
found g1ilty the day previous of stealing two,
boot froris from Mr.. McCaulv, was ordered TIC
receive ten lashes. The court. adjou.nad till!
10 o'clock this norning.
improvements. The number. of bgjldlngs
erected or in the course Of erection in thesOuth-
western rtion Of the city, is probably cs great
as in any other quarter. We give the fellow
ing summary to enable ouT readers to jHdge of
She great improvements going on. German
street, near Green, a tWo-stOry house nearly
finished; between Green and Penn tw3-Etory
houses; AMI near Covs-st,, another ivy c-story
house is going ulA On W. Lomba1d-st., be-
tween Penn and Cove streets, are two. large
and beautiful three-st0fy dwellings,, having
trent each Of % feet aad a depth Of seventy
nine feet, including the back buildings, which
are two stories high. Messrs. %mtteker &
6lalonsy are the builders Of one, and Mr.. Jas.
Loster is the builder of the othc7. o. Cove
street, betw Hollins and BaltH9ore streets,
is one tWo~st0ry house, ana between Ilo.iins
and Lombard streets, three-sto7y houses
On Pcopleton-st., . twost0ry and thre3-stOry
dwellings,. On SckTDder-st. twc~etory hoose;
on HOlhns-st., in the vicinity of .he market
house, small, buildings, and ce''n mrs dug for
3 more; Lorabal'd-so., west Of Cove, A tw 0-story
dwellings, with stiles. AT the corner of Hol-
Inns and ParkiIls streets, aye splendid .isst-
class three-stety dwelling houses, cae of wlaich
has front If % fact TIE other front of IS
feet, and eech Z depth of IS fest, inducing
back buildings Mr.. Jacob Deems Jr. 2Mecut- ,
ed the carpenters. work, and Nj. Joseph b.
Thomas tho brick. work One cs thqse fine
houses is owned by Geo5ge Law, Ese., and the
other by Capt. R:ahard France, asi Washing
ton.
A Hint % TIE City CsrYeTation We desire
to call tho attention OF the recantly elected
members Gf the City Council to the, condition
Of that large and unoeSapied spaCeroE ground :
in the vicinity of the City Block, snd, extend
ing from Fleet-st. to the Back Basin. As it <
lies very low and'!s uneVen, it serves as a kind /
of reservoir for water and mud, which, having !
no outlet, becomes ssagnant, aud evolves
noxious sfliuvia, which must certainly be de- /
leterious,to the health of tie residents of that
region. We ara aware that tia city has beer
for soma. years past engaged il, filing up this
miry district; but the operation $50 slow, that
we think some meshod more speedy might.
with pTopriety, be adopted. &e submit wh3-
Their the general health Of the city IS not Of in
iinitely more iaporiance than the expenditure
of comparatively small amount Of money.
Confusion worse conto,ndsG! The case. of
Mary Switzer alias klutq, is about becoming
complete mystery of mysteries. A gentleman
who claims TO be her father, arrived IN the city
Yesterday, and Immediately employed John
Nelson and John Glenn, Esqs., al whose insti-
CATION, we understand, she was released from
! ia but how, or by what process, conf ecaure is
at fault. An order was sent or given to High
Constable Clifford yesterday morning to deliver
I'd all the baggage, money, Sc. into the hands,
of MIR. Glenn, The order came from Mr.. Ere
derrick Pinkney, Depnty States Attorney; bat
before it was carried into effect and tie proper
ty delivered up, a countermanding order was
Il received from the Attorney Gcnesal of the
! State George r. Richardson. Subsequently,
in the afternoon, the papers and baggage were
. taken possession Of by MIR. Richardson, and the
money deposited in one Of our city banks. We
also learn that the gentleman who took passage
with the lady in the cars for York on Friday
last. and who so unceremoMiously left them
when but few miles from the city, was uisible
5 Yesterday to certain eyes. A celebrated officer
5 from n. York arrived here yesterday in search
/ of somebody-but who, or for what, we are
not at liberty to say. We shall see what we
shall see.
Fined for firing Pistols Siberian Lemate,
was arrested by the watch of the Eastern Dis
+ trict on Monday night, charged with firing
pistols in the street. He was fined 81 and costs
, by Justice Brotherton. Served him right.
g Dy- MEssrs. TUCKER & BROTHER. Judging
from the large amount of prizes sold by these gentle