American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-09-25
CITY INTELLlGENCE.

Meeting cf The Judges Of Election. The judy
cs Of election lately appointed by the Mayor,
met yesterday afternoon pursuant to public no.
tice in the chamber of the First Branch of the
City Council. After beng duly organized by
the appointment ola chairman and secretary, Il
resolution was offered by 7. p, Scott, esq, to
the effect that the Judges on the day of cleo
ton should disregard entirely the law pass
ed by the late Legislature in regard to the
stamping of the papers OF Naturallzcd cit-
zens. Considerable discussion ensued upon
this proposition which was put and lost. A
motion was then made by II. S. Sanderson, Esq.
that the law DO referred to three legal gentle
men for their opinion, whether the Judges have
the right TO disregard it. Lost At this stage
of the proceedings, Il rather billigerant scene
took place between DR.. Collins and David lro-
Ian, Esq, which was settled, however, without
the loss of blood. Proposition after proposition
was offered and reiected, and the meeting, with
out coming to any definite understanding upon
the subject, adjourned.
The Visiting Firtmen. The Friendship Fire
company of Lane .ster, Pa, reached this city
last evening in the cars from York, and were
received at the depot by the "Columban" and
delegations from several of the other fire COM
panes of the city. They were escorted to their
quarters, at Spears Republican Hotel, Fel's
Point They will partake Of sumptuous en-
tertainment this evening at the Hall of the Ea-
gle Artllerists, on invitation of the "Colum-
bian" We wish them pleasant time.
.frreSt Of Murderer. Officers Leonard and
Brown, of New York, arrived in this city on
Tuesday night, having in custody the person
of Hunter Hill, who is charged with the muir
der of Major Robert R. Smith, of Suffolk,
Va. They left in the Norfolk boat, with the
prisoner, yesterday afternoon. He was arrest
ed at New Y ork, on Monday, on board of the
schooner Fair, in which vessel he had arrived
from Virginia.
Robbery Rs-nreSied Jane Campbell, Mary
Sn yder and a ncgress named Ann Mitchell,
charged with robbing James Baker Of S3j, were
arrested on Tuesday night by the watch of the
Middle District and taken before Justice Belt,
who fully committed them to take their trial
at the approaching term of the Criminal Court.
1t will be remembered that we noticed the ar
rest Of this same party few days since, and
their subsequent release for the want of evil
dence. We understand that the police have
got them "spotted" this time, and that they
are likely to do the estate some service"
appointment. We learn that DR.. James Es-
sender was yesterday appointed by his honor,
the Mayor, Inspector of Pot and Pearl Ashes
for the city Of Baltimore.
Case for Court. Solomon Wright, charged
with asaaulting and beating Henry Anderson;
was yesterday arrested by officer Stayton, and
IN default of security, committed to jail to ap-
pear at court by Justice Schaetter.
Keeping a house Of iL,fune. Jane Fossott,
charged with Keeping house OF il.Eme, was
yesterday arrested by officer Stockett, and in
default Of security, COMMITTED 10 Jail to appear
at court by Justice Miller.