American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-09-23

John Smiths in Tso1tB!s. Officer Graham, on
Monday arrested John Smith, on the charge
OF stealing a sum of money from the store of
John l.. Smith n, Gay street file was taken
before Justice Shut, and committed for fur
Their hearing. y Yesterday, officer jackson,
arrested another John Smith, on the charge of
assaulting and beating Edward Cole. Justice
Egcrton held him to bail to appear at Court
These two last named, are the parties who
we're indicted at the last term of the City Court
| for an attempted highway robbery upon MIR.
| Solomon Upton, Of Baltimore county, and
having fallen out about that affair, Smith
drubbed Cole. The Court will probably have
the settling of both matters.
DisgracffM Outrage. On lat Sunday even
ing, party Of rowdes from the city, went out
on the Frederick Turnpike, near the city IL
mits, and without any cause whatever, assault
ed and beat Mr.. Philip Schultz, at his own
dwelling. Warrants were obtained and officer
Scott, yesterday, arIestei William Grinnel,
Ambrose Nicholson, Daniel McKinnon, and
Charles Melchlor, four Of the party who con-
mittcd tie outrage. They were taken before
Walton Gray, Esq, when the two first named
were committed TO Jail for trial, and the other
two released on security for their appearance
at Court. Such disgraceful conduct ought TO
meet with the severest punishment
Accidents. small lad, aged 10 years, son
of Thomas Warrington, Esq, was run over by
n Milk cart yesterday afternoon near the corner
of Bond and Cough streets, and considerably
injured. His shoulder blade, which was broken,
was set by Drs. Hunt and Lands who hap
pencd in the neighboihood at the time. The
driver of the cart never stopped to ascertain the
extent Of the injury he had done. "A man
named Dorsey, employed at the Rolling Mil!
ofthe Messrs. Elljcott, near the back basin, had
one of his hands dreadlully laceralod by coming
in contact with the machinery. The hand was
dressed by DR.. Hunt.
Body Recognised. We mentioned in our pa
per of the 18th inst. an inquest which was held
by DR.. Piggot over the body Of white man,
about IS years Of age, found floating the pre-
vious night IN the water at the corner of Pratt
and Light streets. No person coming forward
to identity it, the body was inferred in Potter S
Field, but was few days since exhumed and
recognised by Mrs Kelly, who lives in West
Franklin street, as the body Of her husband,
who had been missing since the l2th inst. He
was an Irishman by birth, and had been marrl-
ed only about one year.
Missing An old lady named White, who
lived in the family of Mr. Barrenger, on Lou
denslager's Hill, has been missing since Mon
dav morning, and fears are entertained that she
has been drowned, rs she was last seen on the
Point, where she went to see one of her sons
off to sea. Up to a late hour last evening
nothing had been heard of her.
A Present. Two young ladies, from the
Female Public High School, at the corner of
Pitt and Front streets, yesterday afternoon
brought to the City Hall splendid Poundcake
as present to the City Commissioners. We
were not present at the presentation, but sup
pose that speeches were made, thanks return
| ed, &c.
Fully Committed George Minehart, Casper
! Minehart, and Caroline Mnehart, who were
arrested some weeks since. on the charge of
robbisg the house of DR.. Troop. IN Baltimore
county, underwent further examination yes
terday before Justice McAllister, which result
ed in their being fully committed for trial at
the present term of the city court.
Columbian Rjfemen, At meeting of the
! Columbian Rlfiemen, held on Monday evening.
! Mr.. Elisha Cox was elected LIST Lieutenant, In
place of John w. Williams, resigned This
company is now fully organized and equipped,
and from the known capacity OF its officers,
promises to hold an eminent rank among our
citizen soldiers.
Beating his Wife. George Miller, charged
with assaulting aud beating his wife, was ar
rested and taken to the Middle District Watch
! house on Monday night. Justice Belt commit
ted him to Jail to appear al Court.