American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-09-05
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

CITY INTELLIGENCE.
! Democratic Nominations. The democratic
convention, which assembled at the Hal! in
South st. last evening, for the purpose of NOM
mating five candidates for the house ofdelegates,
after receiving the names of the following gen
temen, proposed by their respective friends, adj
journed over till Tuesday evening next
W. NJ, Starr, Elijah Stansbury, DR.. Graves,
Nath. Cox, j. Vansant, J. l.. Brown, J. S.
Spence, John WondcIly, II. S. Sandcrson, w.
L. Frck, !. NJ. benson, T. NJ. Baughman, B.
ii. Richardson, Jos. A. Ramsey, Henry Stump,
Marcus Wolf J. Dushane, John King, 3. C.
Barroll, o. +. Hack, Ed. J. Chaisty, Ed. Y.
Starr, Chas. Soran, J. J. Snyder, Robert Nc
Lane, Geo G.. Belt, VIM. Geo. Read, DR. Es-
sender, John w. Ringrosc, VIM. r, Leonard.
a Homeless Boy. A small boy was taken
into custody, Yesterday, by officer Chisholm,
for protection He gave his name as Charles
Edward Anderson; said his father and mother
were dead, and that he had been living with
his uncle in Canal street, who had somc days
ago turned him out Of doors, alleging that he
was unable to take care Of HIM lie wore
tarpaulin hat, grey Jacket aud dark pants, with
red stripes. Ne VIII be lodged in the aims
house. This is another argument in favor of
the erection of "lIouse Of Refuge" which
has been SO much talked Of, for the reception
of such unprotected creatures.
Bfokc his .l!m. a young man named Fran
els Alcasc hau one Of bis arms broken yester-
/ day morning, while cunning, Il short distance
from the city, on the Gay-st. road. The gun
was SO heavily charged, that it caused him to
be thrown down an embankment, aud falling
1 upon large stone, he received the injury. He
resides in Front ST.
/ Killed Jy Lightning. We understand that
! Mr.. Christopher Kaufman, a gentleman who
resided in Patapsco Meek, Baltimore county
was struck by lightning on Tuesday afternoon,
and instantly killed He was engaged at the
time in mending net on the shore Of Back RI
yer, short distance from his dwelling. He
was aged about 40 years, and has left family.
Fire. The alarm of fire about O'Clock,
yesterday morning, was caused by the burn
ing of the back building of the large three
story house, No. IA Little Water street The
house is untenanted and was undoubtedly set
on fire. bottle containing spirits of turpcn-
tine was found, as also a hole in the floor of
the upper story, in which some lathes and
quantity Of paper was placed, and spirits of
turpentne poured over tnem. Our firemen
by their exertions confined the flames to the
back building, which was partially destroyed
The building belongs to Sam'l Mcclellan, Esq
Bad Husbands William Smith for assault
ing and beating his wife, was Yesterday arrest
ed by officer Chisholm, and in default of secu-
rity committed TO jail by Justice Showacre
Henry Corby, for assaultng and beating his
wife, was arrested by officer Fleisheall and
committed to Jail by the same Justice.
To keep The peace. Mary McFall, Mabury
McFall and Mary Mink, were yesterday held
to bail to keep the peace towards various per-
sons.
.4ns,cer al Court. James Johnson, charged
with beating and choking Henry Robinson,
colored drayman, was placed under security
yesterday, by Justice Mcguire, to appear at
Court.
Officers Elected. The German Guards
held a meeting OH Wednesday night and cleo
ted Christian ID. kerner captain, and George
Seitz Cd lieutenant of that corps.
Interesting Document. We have received
| from a correspondent the following names of
the Independent Artillerists, Capt, Pennington,
who were in Fort McHenry during the bonn
bardment Of 1914. 1t is copied from the re-
cords of the Treasury Department at Wash
ngton, and therefore may be relied upon as
! correct. At this particular season, so near the
| Anniversary of the Battle of North Point we
doubt not it will be read with interest:-Chas
Pennington, Captain; Thos, Russell, lst Lieu
tenant (wounded;) John f. Glenn I'd Lieuten-
ant; Robt. S. Moore, Sd Lieutenant; James G.
Wilson, Thos. Vance, John S. King, Thos nj.
| Locke and Benjamin Brooks, Sergeants Peter
White, Thos. Z. Ricaud, John Morton, VIM.
M. Wallace and Isaac Taylor, Corporals; Sam
uel Black, John Barkman, Joseph Branson,
Charles Baker Francis Bond, Lenox Birkhead
G. X. Cobb, J. A. Calender, Lee Collins, VIM
S. Cook, Jos. Duncan, Chas Duer Sam'l Dns-
MORE Eppes Ellery, Edw'd Evatt, J. H. Ewalt,
iona FaIconer, G.. w. Ford, Stephen Guth-
row, G.. Green, Eli Goodrich, G.. Grear (woun-
ded,) Alex Gregg, Chas Ghequre, Charles
arwood, Geo. Hayne, Thos. Hedrck, VIM
Hooper, Green Hughes, Chas Jessup, Wallace
Kincaid E. Kent, Jr. (wounded,) VIM. Lus-
by, James Lambic, Peter Mclaughlin, Peter
Mccartney, VIM. Meeks, Jas Macklin, Lewis
Mayer, Jas. McNeal (wounded,) Henry More
head, l.. Nowland, Isaac Ovens, II. P. Osborn,
F Pascault, II. II. Patillo, Thos. g. Rutter,
John Ricaud, O. Raymond, +. r. SHINES, d.
Shane, VIM. Shields, JOS. Stanley, George l..
Stewart, G. Shgtler, c. Southcomb, A. ]. B.
Schwartz, S. Smith, VIM. Street, d. Thonp-
son, o. W. Towson, r. Taylor, Severn Tea
kle, NJ. WyviIlo, John Williams, w. r. Wells,
John r. Wier, John Walsh, P. Wilhelm, J.
d. VIM, Thos. White, Henry Zigler, Samuel
| Rust and M, klinefeter, Privates.-Pat.