American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-11-21
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was still under consideration in this Court yes.
tcrdav. Several witnesses were examined. A
letter, said to have been written by SyIeI, a
witness, after the alleged outrage, was intro
duced, but exhibited nothing material to the
case. The point at which some confession had
been made by Roberts, having been arrived at
in the testimony, the counsel for the defence
asked time to consider in reference to it. The
Court, thereupon, at 3 O'Clock, ordered the
Jury into the custody of q baiIitf, and adjourn
ed till 10 O'Clock this morning.
County Court. The trial Of the colorcd mon,
charged with roting at the Bethel Camp, still
occupies the attention Of this Court. In aadi-
ton to those already reported, two more, Abra-
ham Lynch and John Butler, were convicted
yesterday. Tobias Brown was upon trial,
when the Court adjourned.
Small Por Hospital. We learn that the site
selected for the new Small Pox Hospital IS on
the south side Of the PataPsco River, and OPP
poslc the Lazaretto. Arrangements have al
ready been made TO purchase the ground
Stealing. William Ford, charged with steal
ing quantity of carpenters tools, the property
Of Gamaliel Smith, was arrested late on We'd
nesday night by officers Moon and Stayton.-
He was taken TO the Middle District Watch
house, and yesterday morning committed for
trial by Justice kcnnard. a portion of the
tools were recovered at house in Harrison
street, and the balance at a house in Potter
street.
Stealing .Noneu James Weaver, charged
with stea ing $50, from Hosea Sorel, was yester-
day arrested by officers burden and Chrsh0lm
and nineteen dollars and a half recovered. He
was taken before Justice ShowacEc, who COM
mtted him for trial. The money was stolen
from the cabin Of a schooner, lying at Pratt-st
Wharf, during the temporary absence Of the
captain.
attempted Suicide. A young man, named
Joseph Griffith, living in High street, Old
Town, made an attempt upon his life yester-
/ day morning by taking laudanun. lie was
saved, however, by the timely aid Of the Sto-
mach Pump. We could hear of no cause as
signed for the rash act.
The military Convention. We learn that
several delegates from the Volunteer Conpa-
nies Of the State have already arrived in the
city for the purpose of attending the Military
Convention to be held on Tuesday next. The
first meeting will be held OH the evening of the
above day at the City Hall.
IN Jail. Tho Watch OF the Middle District
arrested on Wednesday night Adj Reed, charg-
ed with disorderly conduct, and with resisting
and attempting to strike one of the Natchmen
while in the discharge Of his duty. He was
committed to jail to appear at Court by Justice
Brothelton.
To Keep the Peace. Edward Stewart, for
abusing Waterman Farr while in the discharge
of his duty, was yesterday held to bail in the
sum Of $500 10 keep the peace by Justice
G,b 10 n.rnstaJ b,,o GEoor Stop-
ton.
Ecclesiastical Election. The Rev. +. l.. Ma
COON, of Richmond, Va, was last Wednesday
evening unanimously chosen pastor of the It'll
Baptist Church, Calvert-st. 1t IS hoped that
the call may not be declined by this gentle
man, whose pioty and learning pre-eminently
qualify him for the station.
False alarm Of Fire The false alarm Of
fire Yesterday afternoon was occasoned by the
ringing of the bell Of the new watch-house in
the southwestern part of the city, the fremen
not knowing that it was rung merely for trial.
Inquest. An Inquest was held yesterday
morning, by James Hooper, Esq, Coroner,
over the body of white man, name unknown,
found floating in the basin, pear Pratt-st. wharf.
The Jury returned verdict Of accidental
drowning"
Keep go,u Dogs up. James Wiley, for suffer
ing his dog to run at large, was yesterday fined
81 and cost by Justice Miller The dog had
bitten Mr.. Alexander Edgcr on the leg.
CHarsr HEALING THE StcK, Judas is certainly him
self the sick with their attendants truly admirable
representatives. of the conditions they are meant to
portray then when add he nature of the subject,
its suhmiy, its associations, our relations 10 the
principal character in time AID eternity, we can nc
count for many OF thosc feelings produced by gazing
on this picture, superior TO- and independent Of any
lfts,ical display Of the extraordinary artist, and the
great desire TO see the work a. the Odd Fellows
Hall.
THEATRE-Rr. Mgrdor;, The accomplished Amer
can actor, Mr. Murdoch, made his debut before Bal
tmore audience last evening at the IToIidayst, thea
ire. His performance was well received by bril-
liant crowd of ladies aud gentemsn. He appears to-
night in Hamlet which IS said TO be one Of his prom
inGnt characters.
OUR Book TABLE. We have received from Mr. ii.
Colburn, "a Baltimore sl.-"The Mass and Rubrcs of
the Roman Catholic Church, translated into English