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

rye measuring edC0 seven leEI anu lOuT lnCneS
in length. They were raised on Mr.. Cooks
farm in the vicinity of the Laurel Factory, and
are said to be fair specimen OF the rye which
is produced on seven acres OF prolific soil. If
other vegetable productions are equally luxu-
RANT, it speaks favorably not only of the soil
but of the system of susbandry; and if the thou
sands of suffering poor of Ireland were we'll
supplied with the superabundance of our own
land, there would no longer be apprehension of
famine.
County Court. The jury in the case Of Ket-
tlswell s. Boggs VS.. Stewart s WEIGH, returned
a sealed verdict yesterday morning awarding
the plaintiffs 1880 Sd, being the whole a
mount claimed with interest.-The case of
James Hooper s. Graft VS.. the Baltimore Fire
Insurance Company, an action to recover pc
Icy of insurance of the amount of $4,000, was
taken up and not concluded at the ad iourn-
ment of the court. For plaintiffs, Messrs.
Nelson, Giles and Buchanan; for defendant
Messrs. Glenn, johnson and Stewart. Judge
Purviance is still engaged in hearing Appeal
cases, in the Equity court room.
City Court. 1t will be borne in mind that
the May term of this tribunal, will commence
on Monday morning next. The docket, we
learn, is very large, and some of the cases quite
important. Witnesses and others would do
well to be punctual in attendance.
Expected Military Fisa. We learn from an
authentic source that military company call
ed the "Phalanx,n Of Boston, and commanded
by Col. Newell! A. Thompson, are expected to
visit Baltimore some time during the present
month. They will bring with them the cele-
brated Brass Band, and will be accompanied by
Ex-Governor Winthrop and several staff and
field officers We have not been informed
whose especial guests they will be, but feel as
sured that their fellow-soders and fellow-citl-
zens of the Monumental city will extend to
them the most cordial and hospitable reception.
We would be happy if they would arrange 1t
SO as to be with us on Independence day, and
participate with US in its celebration. But come
when they may, we will welcome them with
open hearts and hands.
.4rrest of T,CO Females. For some time past
suspicion has been excited in reference to the
business transactions of two of the inmates of
house situated in Mulberry, some doors west of
Park street; and officers Wyant and Sheldon,
arrested yesterday Mary Doyle, charged with
having obtained from the establishment of MIR.
S. S. Stevens, Hanover street, a bedstead,
mattrass, chairs, Sc. and Sarah Martin both
residing in the same house, charged with pro-
curing similar articles of household furniture
from Mr.. James Lee, Charles street. 1t is al
legged that the party, pursuing a sort oftrafhc,
soon after procuring the articles sold some of
them at greatly reduced prices. The accused
party was released upon security, by Justice
Mcguire, for a further hearing on Monday
next.
Robbery. Some time on Sunday night last,
the house occupied by Mrs. Robinson, as
establishment, on Bond near Bank
street, Fells' Point, was entered by burglars,
md several pieces of muslin, linen, and calico
carried off, besides some silver spoons and
nam of bacon, the thieves not forgetting to lay
n their "grub' along with their dry goods
They obtained an entrance from the rear Of the
building.
Charge of Theft. Officer Feshell, yester-
day, arrested a negro woman, calling herself
Diana Stewart, alias Myers, on the charge of
was examined before Justice Showacre, who
fully committed her for trial at the May term
of the city court.
appointments by the Mayor. The following
nominations of the Mayor, were yesterday con-
firmed in convention of the City Councils: Su-
of streets and pumps-Samuel
Nicholas B. Pritchard and Nathan
J. Elliott. Police officer for the eighth ward
George w. Banded.
The ,Nt,u Small Por Hospital. DIR. Bucha-
nan has submitted to the City Councils the fol-
lowing description of a plan for the proposed
new Small Pox Hospital, to be erected on the
ground recently purchased by the city on the
south side Of the Patapsco rver:-To be three
stories high, the first and second stories to be
not less than twelve feet each, the third story
to be not less than eleven feet in the clear
The front building to be sixty feet long and
twenty-five feet deep, and the back buildings,
or return wings, to be each twenty feet by
thirteen feet six inches in dimension, which
will give the exterior Of the whole the APP
pearance of building sixty feet long and
forty-two feet deep. A portco several feet
wide, TO extend the entire length of the front
building, and one story high. The building to
be built of hard burnt brick, the outer walls of
which to be all fourteen inches in thickness,
the inner or partition walls, and the walls of
the back buildings, to be nine inches, or less,
at the discretion of the board of health. The
floors to be of yellow pine, the windows of the
dimensions and form named in the plan.
CATERS. Mr.. Editor-I do not range within the
ranks of fashion, but like all things that are useful
whether they fashioS able not. The season is
at hand when we may, in part, dispense with boots
and resort to Shoes more light cool and agreeable
As useful accompaniment, think neat, thin gai-
ter will be found the plus utrx. Those who wish TO
examine articles of this kind will do well by calling al
the fashionable Clothing Emporium of c. G. PETERS,
in South street, where they will find the proprietor
always at his post and well skilled in every depart
ment of his profession. EXAMINER.
CONCERT POSTPONED. On account of the contin-
ued inclemency of the weather, Mr.. Shaw's Vocal
Concert with instrumental Accomplishments, which
was to have taken place last evening" has been fur
Their postponed until next Tuesday evening, at the
same time and place. The lovers of good music will
bear this in mind. A large audience will no doubt
be in attendance.
FAREWELL BENEFIT. Madame Augusta takes her
farewell benefit and makes her Last an,earnnno His