American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-02-28

MIR. BurtOn'S company. mrs. W. H. 0mltl
sings the songs of Airline with considerable
skill and sweetness. The Tamborine Song ant
Chorus met with much applause. All TIN
chorusses were effective, and MIR. Conner a
Deyilshoof, and MIR. Johnston as Thaddeus re
ceived due appreciation. We honestly advis
a visit tonight to this excellent piece. "Wer
ner," ono of the best of the modern tragedies
is to be repeated tomorrow, by general desire
THE MUSEUM. In accordance with the ge
neral wish Of the patrons of the Saloon, Mr.
Peale reproduces tonight the excellent bur
lesque of Beauty and the Beast" with othe
rich entertainments.
ANoTuER PLACE OF AMUSEMENT. We Learn
that Mr. j. Reeve, not altogether unknown al
a delineator of Irish characters and Il clever CO
median, has leased the Egyptian Saloon Of the
Odd Fellows Hall. We are not assured of hi
real intentions, but presume he is ambitious tc
become a manager and all we can, at present
is, "Go it, Jack" and "never say fall
ExpENpITuREs OF PUBLIC MONEY. 1t ap
pears from Congressional document, that the
following sums have been paid from the con-
tingent fund of the House Of Representatives
Amount paid w. ]. Stone for maps. 50 $40 Il
p Haas, for do ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 0,'oJ 81
j. Chambers. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. COL l.
w. J. Stone for map of N. Z. Boundary. 74S Il
Amt paid messengers pages and laboreis f2l 81
Elliot for ssfunding docume ntso ........ 3,04j OF
Folding documt nts Observation-Disclosures. 3,5dl !;
Observation-Disclosures. ,465 81
Police 1929 :!
Saddle horses and mail carts 2,440 Is
Envelope cutting machine. ..........,... ,OI6 D.
Newspapers Observation-Disclosures. 3,055 81
Cutting envelope paper, Sc............... 2,0tl y.
Candles, oil, and soap, &c............... ,8l6 q
"A other purposes" ........,........... $3.50 1t
BALTIMORE AND Ono RAILROAD. The bill
before the Senate of Pennsylvania, in relation
to this road, was under discussion on Wednes-
day, the motion pending being TO postpone it
indefinitely. Speeches were made in favor Of
the bill By Messrs. Gibbons, Darsie, Sullivan,
Rabbit, Hill and Craig, and against it by
Messrs Crabb and Champneys.
STEAMBOAT ACCIDENTS AND Loss OF LIFE.
The Cincinnati Enquirer of Monday says the
steamer Meteor on her upward trip, above that
city, burst one of her steam pipes, by which
four men were killed. The steamboat Blue
Ridge, when backing out from the wharf at
Cincinnati on Saturday night burst a connec-
ton pipe, scalding the engineer, and German
deck passenger very badly, and considerably
njurDg the boat.
YANKEE Hill. This gentleman as will be
seen by the advertisement in another column
gives one of his humorsome exllibitions this
evening, i'll the Egyptian Saloon OF the Odd
Fellows Hall. His popularity as delineatol
of the Yankee character, will attract a good
audience.
MAIL ROBBERY. The mail bag from White
hall to Albany, n. Y, was cut from the boot Of
the mail stage on the night of the cath, be.
tween Troy and Albany. The stolen bag was
subsequently found, but whether any of its
contents were missing had not been ascertaned
FROST BITTEN LOVER. Miss Frost oil
Massachusetts, sued MIR. Fry for breach o.
promise of marriage, and recovered 1855 dam.
ages, He courted her year and had to pay q
dollar day! Was he not frost bitten.
MURDER IN KENTUCKY A man named Jno
MKec, an Iiishman, was shot by his brother
in Lancaster, Ky, on Saturday last, and died
on Sunday. 1t was family difficulty, which
grew out of alleged bad treatment of M'kee tc
his wife.
APPOINTMENT, Gov. Pratt, with the con
sent of the Senate, has appointed William c
d. Polk, Esq, Clerk of the Somerset County
Court, vice Levin Handy, Esq, resigned.
JOHN ENGLAND INSTITUTE. The fourth lee
ture of the course before the John England In
sttute, will be delivered this evening, in Cal
vert Hall, by William Geo. Read, Esq. Sub
ject:-'Physical Education"
GRAND JUBILEE. The American Republic
cans of Boston had grand festival at Faneiu
Hall on Monday evening, in honor of their re
cent triumph
MRreUisITIoN FOR A MURDERER. The Gov
ernor Of Ohio, has made requisition for Thos
Dean, arrested at Lancaster, Pa. for murder.
/ Postponed. The legislature has ndefnitel,
postponed the bill for the measurement of whea
| in this State