American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-06-19
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

now thoroughly organized, so far as the selec
/ ton of the commissioned officers can effect it
an official list of whose names will be an
nounced in few days. II is proposed to com
mence the enrolment Of all persons liable tc
militia duty, within the regmental limits, sc
soon as the necessary arrangements can be
made, which will only require short time anC
we have no doubt but that in the number anC
material of which it will be composed, that il
will vie with any other regiment in the state
The "galant eth was the "crack" regiment
in 1914, and did noble Guty at North Point, anc
we feel assured that it will maintain its we'll
earned reputation.
Recruits Wanted We saw a recruiting par.
ty under Sergeant Twist, hunting for ''bravC
men and true" Yesterday, who are willing tc
help Uncle Sam thrash the Mexicans. This
is the time to show your love of country, and
win laurels on the Rio Grandeur a chappe,
raj. Folks talk of great ball which is to
come of some time next winter, in the "Halls
of the Montezeumas," and Uncle Sam promi-
ses all his "bo'hoysn free ticket and refresh
ments for nothing, if they'll only help him first
to clear the "halls" out. Who is a-gong?-
don't all speak at once
City Court. This tribunal was engaged dur
ing the whole Of yesterday in hearing the case
Of VIM. Stirling, one of the party charged with
the violence or Margaretta Ehman. The tes-
timony for the State, aud the defence, was
closed about haii-past O'Clock, when the Court
took a recess until O'Clock When the Court
again assembled, the case was opened before
the Jury by Mr.. Hamilton, on thej part of the
State, who was followed by Mr. Lovegrove
for the defence, and when he concluded, at 6
O'Clock, P NJ, the Court adjourned until this
morning; wheA Messrs. O'Neal and Walsh
will address the Jury for the defence, and Mr..
Richardson, close on the part Of the State.
C0,taM Court. The case of Lombard and
Whitmore, vs. VIM. Ward, an action to recover
the value of 30 bags of coffee, was in ccntinu-
ance before this tribunal Yesterday.
Gases for Court Officers Stayton and Raw,
Yesterday arrested Elizabeth Woolford, and
Lear Church, both colored, charged VITA as
saujting and beating Maria Thomas, colored.
They were recognized 20 appear at court, by
Justice Peters.
Sersre Injury. A man by the name Of Will
liam Orr, who was employed IN carrying a
hod, at the new building now being erected at
the west end of the Lexington market, accl-
dentally fell from the scafoIding, yesterday
afternoon. Il distance of two stories, and inur-
ed himselfmost severely, the right side of his
head and face being cut and bruised very bad
~. He was stranger in the city, having ar
rived few days since from New York. and
being without home was sent to the Aims
House.
Goods Identified, We mentioned yesterday
that the police had found two sets Of buggy
harness, in house out West Saratoga street,
under circumstances which led to the belief
that they were stolen. They have since been
identified by Mr.. Wright, who resides on the
CalvertUn Road, near the Aims House, as his
property, stolen about the first Of the present
mouth, Other articles having been lost, the
police searched the same house again, and
found two barrels Of coffee, which are no doubt
stolen, and which are now at the Police Office.
The Riaggoid Infantry. AT a meeting of the
members Of the Rjnggold Infantry, held at their
armory, Exchange Place, on Wednesday even
ing, the following gentlemen were elected Off
GERS Of the company: Thomas P Chifelle,
Captain; Willis Hongsworh, LIST Lieutenant;
fl, W. Harris, I'd Lieutenant; and Edmund J.
Dubois, Sd Lieutenant.
Light Street. A correspondent complains of
the manner in which this street is lighted, and
says the gas lamps are mere apology for lights,
as they give about as much light as so many
lightning bugs. He wishes TO know'why it is,
that the burners il the buildings along said
street give so much more light than in the
lamps. We regret we cannot him more light
on the subject, as we are in profound darkness
ourselves as to the cause.
Aew Volunteer COMPANY. A new corps of
oarbneers, who style themselves the "Sons of
Washington" was formed in Old Town on
Wednesday evening, and organized by elect
ing the following oiicers:-F. Dean, Captain;
John c. Boyd, LIST Lieut.; CElas. Holbrook, cd
do; George S. Grape, lst Sergeant, and J. AL
exander Underwood, I'd do.
Receiving Stolen Goods. Officers Bernard and
Fuller, yesterday, arrested Thomas Braman,
charged with receiving goods knowing them 10
be stolen. This is the proprietor of the house,
out west Saratoga street, where the buggy har-
ness and barre! of coffee, mentioned IN another
paragraph, were found. Justice Kennard COM
mitted him for further examination.
Company CO. S. Mounted Rihemsn. We
learn that Lieut.. George McLane has sue
ceeded in obtaining number of young men
for this company, which is to be under the
gallant Saml H, Walker. We have no doubt
but that tie remaining vacancies in this corps.
will be Immediately filled up-it's leaders
name is uthcient to ensure success.
.4ssal Is. Officer Ray Yesterday arrested
Maria i homas, colored, charged with assault
ing and beating Elizabeth Wolford. Released
on security to appear at court by Justice Ken
nard John Steel, was arrested by officer Moon,
charged with assaulting and beating Thomas
Moore. He was held 10 bail to appear at court,
by the same Justice.
Serious Charge. Lieut.. Campbell, of the
Middle district, on Wednesday night, arrested
Mary Kelley, and Mary Jane Stafford, on the
charge of an assault with an intent to kill Mar
garet Fay. Margaret Fay was most dreadful
ly beaten, so much so that she could not appear
at the Justices office yesterday to give her ev-
| idence. The parties were held under heavy
security to appear for further examination, by
Iustino Il annard