American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-06-04


The steamer Osceola was this morning the
scene of such brilliant display in the gentle
science of puglism as would astonish the "eyes
q: every beholdcr.n
This want Of good-fellowshp and brotherly
love arose between couple of democratic edi-
tors, either of which may he truly styled, in
shape and size, modern Atlas. This remark
may also clam complete identity with TRUTH
IN consequence Of the fact, that one Of them is
nothing less than the "fscal editor Of the
great Globe itself" and has doubtless, "many
a time and oft, - borne It's enormous weight up
on his Athlantean shoulders''-the other gen
tleman engaged could not be said to be so COM
plcte an Atlas in the estimation of the public,
except in physical point of view, as his her
culean shoulders has only cxerted themselves
so far as to be the support of single State,
viz: sold Dominion Both of the above Jour
mails, you are we'll aware, have been soldiers
good and true in the democratic army. 1t is
said that the fiscal editor very speedily placed
himself in a suitable position for Growing over
the PROSTATE body of his equally colossal an
tagonist. After considerable difficulty, the hos
tile editors were separated by Captain Mitchell
and the worthy proprietor Of our National
Hotel. At the time the --latest advces" were
received from the seat of war, the billiger-
ents were busily engaged in the regular duties
Of life, neither of them having received mate
rial inldry.
The "Wll Case, the title of which reads
Jacob g.. Smoot and Helen, his wife, VS.. Rob-
ert White aad VIM. Jewell, was submitted to
the jury to-day. Its decision will excite con-
siderable interest, as it has occupied much
time and the attention of able counsel.
Municipal Election. The municipal election
N this city passed off yesterday for Aldermen
and members of the Common Council, very
quietly. The result is as follows:
FIRST Ward. Alderman-John d. Barclay
received 1873 votes. Common Council-Chas.
A Davis, 81; Geo. w. Hardness, rs; Samuel
Stott, 10; VIM. Wilson, II; r. NJ. Harrison, &c.
Second Ward Alderman-JohnWils on, 1872;
Chas. L. Coltman, 50. Common Council-Jas.
T. Halliday, ia; Lewis Johnson, 10; S. ID.
King, los; J. f. Dow, IS; n. B. Vanzandt, 55;
J. l.. Smith, As.
Third Ward Alderman-John w. Maury,
279; Jos Bryan, e.. Common Council-John
T. Towers, 247; Samuel Bacon, 246; Samuel
Burche, 2l2; John Y. Bryant, 1903; John T.
Walker, 80; S. Hill, 70.
Fourth Ward. Alderman-Jas, Adams, rs;
Jas. Young, 81. Common Council-B. b.
French, 49, Peter Brady, 81; John kedgle, sc.
Fifth Yard. Alderman. G. Fitzpatrick,
l0I; n. Brady, declined !. Common Coun-
ell l.. Maddox, 10; J, w. Jones, SIS; J, Van
Reswick, 40; J. McCauley, AZ; S. Beach, "a;
A. NJ. Miller, So.
The return for the 9th ward is disputed, or
rather it is doubtful who is elected Alderman.
A drunken constable was the cause of dis
order in the third ward towards Mr.. John Wa
ters, one of the most respected of our police
officers, who belongs to the second ward Re-
port says there were several disturbances in the
sixth ward, but do not vouch for its truth.
The alarm of fire, which occurred last night,
was occasioned by the burning of brick sta
BILE, in the rear of Simms wholesale and retail
grocery store, near the corner of Pennsylvania
Avenue and l-2 street. 1t belonged to MIR.
Simms and the flames endangered his store
considerably. 1t was not entirely destroyed.
The Naval Court Martial assembled at 10
o'clock, this morning, at Coleman's National
Hotel. 1t is most digniied and veteran
looking tribunal and is we'll worth visit
Commander Voorhees, was, this day, placed
upon trial. OF the nature of the charges
brought against him, will keep you duly in
formed. METROPOLIS.