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


day-Judges Brce and Worthington on the
bench-suits were brought Lhaving been enter
ed by consent of the parties against George
II. Brice, ESQ, and Ceceius c. Jemlson, Cash
Ter of the Bank of Baltimore, to test the valid
ity of the "Stamp Act" in reference to the
stamping of Executors Bonds, Bills of Ex-
change, sc. The cases were submitted to the
court, and formal Judgment rendered against
the defendants, at the suggestion of counsel.
George r. Richardson, Esq, States Attorney,
and Reverdy Johnson Esq; who, thereupon,
entered a demurrer, with a view OF taking them
up to the Court Of Appeals, which meets on
Monday next.
Maria Hanoy or Handy, for scadng Biddy
Peck, (ooth free colsred, y by throwing pot Of
boiling coffee on her head, was fined $40 and
costs. VIM. II. Watson, Esq, prosecuting.
Charles Richardson, free colorcd) found
guilty of stealing a coat, the property of Jo-
seph BroughtUn, was sentenced 10 the peniten-
tiary till the 5th OF June, lS47.
Charles Dacon--not long since from the pen
tentary-charged with stealing piece of cal
ico the property Of Mr.. Burns, was found gull
ty, and sentenced TO the pententiary till the
10th June, l847.
Wesley Constable, charged with stealing a
Spence-guiltv Sentenced to the pcnItentiary
till 18th June, lS47.
Andrew Brown, (slave,I charged with steal
ing coat, the property of A. A. Roach
plead guilty. Sentence suspended.
Alex. Roach and VIM. Quinn, youths. J
charged with assaulting Capt jeremiah Rob-
inson, growing out of their having made too
free use with battcau attached to the schoon-
tbo h,,,S n,
/ injuring the Captain so badly as to cause him
to fire among them-there being large party
without doing any injury; when Quinn went
on board and flung stick OF wood upon the
Captain, who had retreated below decks-guil-
ty. Sentence suspended.
The court adjourned till 10 o'clock, this
morning.
The Paul Jones' The remains of this unfor-
tunate boat are still lying at the spot where the
accident occurred The steamer Relief Capt
Sanner, proceeded to the wreck yesterday
morning, having in tow two schooners which
had been chartered by MIR, Boggs for the pur-
pose of raising the hull and recovering the bo-
dies of the two firemen and the boy. The Re-
lief returned to the city about one o'clock, with
the body of Hiram, the colored fireman, over
whose remains an inquest was held by Coroner
Hooper, The verdict of the jury was in ac-
cordance with the facts as heretofore published.
Up to late hour in the evening nothing fur
ther had been heard from them, but it Is ex-
pected that the wreck, with the two remaining
bodies, will be brought to the city to-day.
Military. Messrs Editors am glad to find
that the old First Rifle Regiment of Mary
land Volunteers, under command of Col. Jas.
l.. Mcguire, is about to be once more in the
field. Two new companies in the Western part
of our city are about being organized. VIII
not the old Irish Greens be about and altho'
the sincere desire of the Irish heart is for Re
peal, yet ain sure the same breast will march
to meet O'Connell should he think proper to
invade the home, the land Of the lrishman's
adoption. hope the old companies will be at
once re-organized. AN OLD MARION.
Discharged. Jos, Hall, the boy who was ar
rested on Wednesday on the charge of stealing
a piece Of summer cloth, the property of Simon
Frank, and committed to Jail by Justice Nc
Alister, was brought out yesterday for further
examination, and there being no evidence
against him, he was discharged.
Assault. Josiah Lynch, charged with assault
ing and beating Margaret Dennison, was ar
rested yesterday by officer Mcdonnell, and held
to bail to keep the peace by RIA. M'Alister, Esq
Odd FeIlolCs' Funeral The Independent Or
der of Odd Fellows paraded Yesterday after
noon in great numbers, to attend the funeral Of
their deceased brother, the late John Parsons,
the unfortunate engineer of the steamboat Paul
Jones. They were attended by a band of mu-
sic, whose melancholy strains added greatly to
the solemnity Of the occasion.
Stealing Shoes. John Wright and Peter Mar
tin were arrested yesterday by officer Pamphil-
lion, on the charge Of stealing two pairs Of
shoes, the property Of John Bangs They were
examined by John Showacre, Esq, and fully
committed.
New Music. We have received from Mr. James
E. McGlenan, No e. Baltimore St, eleven of Lovers
Songs. They consist of The FAIRY Boy True love
ran never forget, The Blarpy Rory O,Nooye NolIy