American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-07-15

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Death rom drinking coli lcmr A mon
named Conner, n native Of Ireland and aged
about 40 years, died Yesterday about noon from
tie effects Of drinking too freely Of waler white
IN heated state. lie had inst gait work, and
was on his road to dinner, and when in Ann
street, Fnll's Point, was seen to reel and fall.
He was picked up and carried into the house
of Mrs Espv, where he died in the course ola
half hour. Drs. Dashal and CocIlrell were
in attendance, but could render no assistance
he was beyond the power Of medicine. His
body was taken to the residence Of his brother
in Aiceanna street The deceased had been
in the country but u short time, and was not
married.
,4aother. A man named James Daley, aged
about 80 years, also Il native of Ireland, died
suddenly Yesterday morning, after drinking Il
large quantity of cold water. He was a labor
inc man in the employ Of Mr.. Henry Murray,
and was engaged at the time in digging foun-
dation in Cove, between Lombard and Holland
SITS. DR.. s. X. Owens was soon in attendance
but not until life was extinct. The body was
conveyed to the house of Mr.. Murray, with
whom he boarded 1t is to be hoped that the
simple announcement Of these two cases will
serve as warning TO all our citizens during
this excessive hot weather.
Singular .9ccideat. An accident Of rather
singular nature occurred to gentleman on
Sunday morning last, which it is feared will
cause him to lose the sight of one if not both
of bis eyes. The gentleman lives near the
Camden-st. Spring, and had just seated himself
in small carriage, in company with bis wife,
preparatory to taking ride INTO the country,
when smelling bottle in the hands of the lady
exploded, and the contents flew directly in his
face. lie was Immediately taken into his
house, and medical assistance sent for, but up
to this time he has not been able to see.
Mad Dog. A dor, evidently in a rabid state,
was killed by some citizens yesterday morning
in Eutaw street.
Injured from fall. In the early part Of Sun
day night some little excitement was created
in Eutaw, few doors south of Pratt street, in
consequence Of man having tumbled from
window down upon the pavement. lie was
evidently under the influence of liquor; and,
upon examination, it was found that he had
broken his leg, and was otherwise slightly in
jured by the fall We did not learn his name
Whipping a Boy. A colorcd woman, named
Delah Emerson, charged with whipping Ia
chariah Newshower, white boy, was placed
under security By Justice Mcguire to appear at
court
Desperate Assault. Considerable excitement
was created on Sunday evening last, in Pratt
street, near Light, in consequence of most
deadly assault upon Stewart Elliott, who was
attacked by party ofpersons who came along
in vehicle. He was severely beaten, and an
other person, who came to his aid, was cut
with a knife. A man called James Tyson,
charged as party to the assault, was arrested
yesterday by officer Lambert, and held to ans
swer at Court by Walton Gray, Esq.
/ Bursting Soda Fountain. A soda fountain
/ in the establishment of Messrs. Randall & Co.
under Barnum's Hotel exploded yesterday
morning, between and IL o'clock, with a
tremendous report, as loud almost as that of a
cannon. The explosion took place in a room
in the rear of the front establishment, and for
tunately no one was injured.
In Jail. Richard Biddle, charged with as
saulting and beating Susan Jackson, was taken
to the Eastern District Watch house on Sun
day night, and yesterday morning, in default
of security, committed to Jail by Justice Bro
therton.
! Charge Of Riot. John Hancock, charged
with rioting in the public streets, was, for safe
keeping, taken to the Eastern District Watch
house on Sunday night, and yesterday morning
sent up the Falls by t. w. Brotherton, Esq.
Committed for Disturbing the Peace Hugh
Tracey and Thomas Brock were arrested yes
terday by officer Gross, on the charge of dis
turbing the peace and for using indecent Ian
guage in the Lexington market They were
committed 10 iai! by John Wright, Esq
n Bad Husband. Frederick Ottman, for
abusing his wife, was yesterday, in default of
] al H.,
He was arrested by officer Gross,
ASSAULT Mary Lutz, charged with assault
ing and beating Maria Morris, was arrested
yesterday by officer Lambert, and committed
to Jail to appear at Court by Justice Miller,
Resisting an officer. Thomas Beard, charg-
ed with resisting Jacob Stall, a City Baiif,
while in the discharge of his duty, was yester-
day arrested by officer Ray, and released on
security to appear at Court by Charles G..
Rdgely, Esq
Stealing Shirts. Robert Johnson and Hum
| phrey Johnson, (colored, both old offenders,
were arrested yesterday by officers Swick and
Lucas, on the charge of STEALING one dozen
shirts, the property of Patrick Boyland. They
were taken before Justice McAlister, who fully
committed them for trial at the October term
of the Criminal Court.
Fell from Windoc. A German, named
George Sauser, fell from the second-story win
dow of the tavern at the corner of Broadway
and Thames street, yesterday morning, short
time before daylight, to the pavement below,
and was found by Capt Costigan, while going
his rounds, lying upon the cear-door, gloan-
ing most pteously. He sent for DR.. DashielI,
who soon arrived, and after an examination, he
was found to be more scared than hurt, having
been but slightly bruised.
Fire from, accident. Smoke was seen issu-
ing from cellar on the corner Of Favette and
Holiday SITS. yesterday evening, which, upon
investigation, was found to have been OCCASION
ed by the burning Of some shavings, which had
accidentally taken fire. No harm was done.
Unexpected discovery. A party of young