American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-10-27
CITY INTELLlGENCF.

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HugheS' Quay and its ricniiu-.Nmut4cilrf,
and Ship-buiHiag. In this secluded retion OF
the city every thing wears the aspect Of actvi-
ty and prosperity. A large number of indus
/ trlous mechanics are proftably engaged in their
various agocations. Two extensive plaster
mills, two chemical factories, the glass works
and the machine shops are in full operations
vessels are being built and fitted ont, the coal
trade is heavy, and business generally brisk and
/ llOurishng. Shut in by the basin on the one
side, and the elevated ground known as Fede.
raj Hill on the other, the inhabitants Of thi.
section seem almost to form community with
in themselves and though consisting principal
ly of the industrial classes, they all appear
contented and happy. At the gass-workS tbs
manufacture of window-g lass and bottles is ca r
ried on more extensively and under better a IL
| spices than formerly. The operations of flat
tening and blowing are conducted with great
rapidity and ingenuity. There are about So men
employed in the establishment This place is
well worth visit by all who are interested in
the progress of manufactures and the arts
heSsrs. Brown, Saucfhoof & kirkw God, are
building small !ast-saiiing schooner, to be
called the Wilson, and intended to ply between
Baltimore and North Carolina; and also I large
coPpercd and coppcr-fast6ned schooner of APO
tons buthen for the West India trade. They
have contracts for the construction of schOon-
err, Il brig and q steam5oat--ali which will soon
be commenced. Mcssrs. Langley b. Cuiey s
Son, recently launched the schooner Emily
Ann Thompson, Of 1870 tons, built for Captain
Samuel kecre This is Il fine CcpperCd and
cOppcr-ilstcncd vessel, and is intended for Il
packet to ply between Baltimore and Nassau
At the ward of NcsSrS. Il. Skinner & Son, there
is being built schooner Of 40 tons for the
coasting trade. These gentlemen have also
laid the keel Of Il harGuc of $50 tons for Il firm
in New York. They have recently launched
two vessels one for the North Carolina trade,
the other for the Bay trade. Mr.. WA, Skin
ner, few days since launched schooner Of
1870 tons Il was built for Capt George Allen,
and Is TO 60 10 Mobile Mr.. :. has Il contract
for another vessel of 100 tons for Messrs. Jas
Hooper & Son
Hughes st, which has been graded recent
ly, Is being opened 50 as TO extend to the wa.
ter; and men are busy digging thro the hill, and
dwelling the bed OF the street. A number Of
pretty and comfortable dwelling houses have
been erected OH the line of this street aud in va
rous other places Of the neighborhood We
are informed that it Is contemplated soon to
open and grade several other streets in this re-
gion, the improvement Of which is a source OF
pleasure and Of pride.
Warning 10 HowrEecpsrs. On Saturday
evening, some thief entered the passage Of a
dwelling house in BIitlmore.st., and took from
thence three star-rods. 1t is supposed that he
was interrupted in his work of plumber or the
occupants might have sustained more serious
loss This should operate as a warning TO
housekeepers, and teach them the importance
of having their doors securely fastened.
Sudden Death. An inquest was held late on
Saturday evening by Coroner Hooper. at Mt.
Clair Depot, over the body of Randolph Null
linaux, fireman on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
Road, who died suddenly on Saturday af-
ternoon when within five miles of the city
Verdict of the jury, that he came to his death
from disease Of the heart.
Serious assault. Wm Henderson, (colored)
was arrested on Saturday, under beach war
rant, by officer Small, charged with having as
saulted jeremiah Watts, (colored) with intent
to kill. This is another Of those cases growing
out of alleged infidety. The weapon used
was an axe, inhicting severe cut upon the
face. Henderson was committed for trial.
Charge Of Theft. James Elliott, charged
with stealing quantity Of carpenters tools
ana some articles OF clothing, was on Saturday
arrested by officer Stockctt, and taken before
Justice AlcAllster, who committed him for
further examination.
fned for IhrO,uing Stones. John Henry,
| (co!ored) for throwing stones and acting in a
! dsorderiy manner. at the corner of Light and
Lombard streets, was arrested on Saturday,
by officer PamPhllion, and iued 81 aud costs,
10y Justice Miller